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    200-word review of Mickey7 by Edward Ashton

    Philomath in Phila / February 15, 2022

    My rating: 4 out of 5 starsGoodreads rating: 4.13 with 222 ratings (as of 2/15/2022) Dying isn’t any fun…but at least it’s a living. Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable employee on a…

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    200-word review of The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth

    Philomath in Phila / May 7, 2021

    My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.26 with 11,551 ratings (as of 5/7/2021) From the outside, everyone might think Fern and Rose are as close as twin sisters can be:…

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    200-word review of Don’t Look for Me by Wendy Walker

    Philomath in Phila / September 16, 2020

    My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.32 with 1,260 ratings (as of 9/12/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: One night, Molly Clarke walked away from her life. She doesn't want to be…

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    200-word review of Mayhem by Estelle Laure

    Philomath in Phila / August 24, 2020

    My rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.45 with 583 ratings (as of 8/24/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: It's 1987 and unfortunately it's not all Madonna and cherry lip balm. Mayhem Brayburn…

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    200-word review of Crossings by Alex Landragin

    Philomath in Phila / July 31, 2020

    My rating: 5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.90 with 536 ratings (as of 7/30/2020) Crossings is an unforgettable and explosive genre-bending debut--a novel in three parts, designed to be read in…

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    200-word review of The Vacation A Novel by T. M. Logan

    Philomath in Phila / July 22, 2020

    My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.95 with 11,602 ratings (as of 7/21/2020) It was supposed to be the perfect holiday - a group of families enjoying a week together…

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Philomath (n.) a lover of learning

Type of: bookman, scholarly person, student

a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained   mastery in one or more disciplines

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