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(It's Greta Garbo in the pic, not me) I read a lot of cozies because I want to write one. I like history and historicals. Gardening... Will try to get better at just mention what I liked about a book and not complain too much.
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Pallas // Pick Poppies rated The Lightning Thief: 2 stars
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The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Lightning Thief is a 2005 American fantasy-adventure novel based on Greek mythology, the first young adult novel written by …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated The Raven Boys: 3 stars
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The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (The Raven cycle -- bk. 1)
Though she is from a family of clairvoyants, Blue Sargent's only gift seems to be that she makes other people's …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated Killing Ruby Rose: 2 stars
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Killing Ruby Rose by Jessie Humphries (Ruby Rose series)
Ruby Rose, a 17-year-old Southern California girl known for her killer looks and killer SAT scores, becomes a vigilante who …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated I am number four: 2 stars
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Pittacus Lore: I am number four (2010, HarperTeen)
I am number four by Pittacus Lore (Lorien Legacies -- bk. 1)
In rural Ohio, friendships and a beautiful girl prove distracting to a fifteen-year-old who has hidden on Earth for ten …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated The Perks of Being a Wallflower: 3 stars
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, Stephen Chbosky
Charlie writes letters to an unknown mail recipient, detailing his struggles with high school, family, and finding his place in …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated I hunt killers: 2 stars
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I hunt killers by Barry Lyga
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated Charmed Knits: 3 stars
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Charmed Knits by Alison Hansel
Sit and Knit a Spell You'll soon be knitting enchanting things you didn't know were within your powers. Charmed Knits …
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated Psycho: 2 stars
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated When We Were Very Young: 3 stars
Pallas // Pick Poppies rated The little black book of style: 2 stars
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in …