Philomath in Philadelphia – Page 13 – Reviews in 200 Words and Other Random Thoughts

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200-word review of The Night Swim by Megan Goldin

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.33 with 1,422 ratings (as of 8/3/2020) After the first season of her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set…

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August 4, 2020

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200-word review of Stalker by Lars Kepler

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.09 with 9,987 ratings (as of 3/21/2019) The Swedish National Crime Unit receives a video of a young woman in her…

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March 21, 2019

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200-word review of The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen Trilogy #2) by Signe Pike

My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.53 with 235 ratings (as of 9/24/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: AD 573. Imprisoned in her chamber, Languoreth awaits news in torment.…

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September 25, 2020

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200-word review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

Philomath in Phila / January 13, 2020

200-word review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell My rating: 3 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.09 with 9,735 ratings (as of 11/22/2019) Be careful who you let in. Soon after…

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200-word review of Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison

Philomath in Phila / January 10, 2020

My rating: 4 out of 5 starsGoodreads rating: 3.99 with 798 ratings (as of 1/3/2020) Goode girls don’t lie… Perched atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia, The Goode School…

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200-word review of Labyrinth (FBI Thriller #23) by Catherine Coulter

Philomath in Phila / October 11, 2019

200-word review of Labyrinth (FBI Thriller #23) by Catherine Coulter My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.82 with 17 ratings (as of 10/10/2019) On a dark night, Agent Sherlock is…

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200-word review of Teen Titans: Raven (Teen Titans #1) by Kami Garcia, Gabriel Picolo (Illustrator)

Philomath in Phila / October 10, 2019

200-word review of Teen Titans: Raven (Teen Titans #1) by Kami Garcia, Gabriel Picolo (Illustrator) My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.93 with 3,827 ratings (as of 10/10/2019) When a…

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200-word review of The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

Philomath in Phila / September 9, 2019

200-word review of The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware My rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.05 with 16,632 ratings (as of 9/09/2019) When she stumbles across the ad,…

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200-Word Review of The Whisper Man by Alex North

Philomath in Phila / August 30, 2019

200-word review of The Whisper Man by Alex North My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.26 with 4,676 ratings (as of 8/26/2019) After the sudden death of his wife, Tom…

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