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Amanda Pritts
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Slaughterhouse
Since 2017 I've been on a journey to educate myself and others about where food comes from. Naturally, what I find interesting and...


Sh*t My Dad Says
Low brow, unfunny, bursting with profanity and questionable parenting. I was not impressed with this book. I should have put it down when...


The Jungle
The Jungle, written in 1906 by Upton Sinclair shines a light on the lives of immigrants in Chicago as they slaved in unimaginable...


Daddy's Girl
Debbie Drechsler's book, "Daddy's Girl" is no longer in print. I was able to find this book through a 3rd party seller for a decent...


The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
I can't remember where I heard about this book, but when I did I immediately found it and bought it. I have always been a fan of medical...


Nigger
I came across this book while browsing Barnes and Noble during my most recent visit. I had never head of Dick Gregory and was surprised...


Global Woman
When I first heard about Global Woman by Barbara Ehrenreich, I was exited. The areas of concern in Global Woman are Nannies, Maids,...


Edgar Allan Poe Classic Stories
Happy Halloween! I saved this book review just for today. I found this amazing brand new book at Barnes and Noble and instantly snagged...


Serial Killers
I wasn't going to review this book. I had considered donating it, but out of fear of it falling into the wrong hands, I decided to keep...


The Metamorphosis
When I heard about this novel I knew I had to read it, it's simply too weird for me not to. Written in 1912, by Franz Kafka, it's only a...


Mein Kampf
When I first decided to review Mein Kampf I was hesitant, as you could imagine anyone would be in this day and age. Possibly more so than...


Doctor Sleep
This book was returned to me today after I had loaned it out forever ago. I'll be honest, I looked at it with disgust and was tempted to...


The Botany of Desire
The Botany of Desire is in my opinion an 80/20 book. 80% boring and only 20% interesting. The argument of "are they controlling us, or...


An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington
An Idiot Abroad. While I didn't think this book was hilarious like the other Karl Pilkington book I reviewed, I appreciate this one. I...


The World of Karl Pilkington
I needed a book more light-hearted after working my way through the journal of Nicholas Cresswell. This delivered. I have never laughed...


Journal of Nicholas Cresswell
Behold, the Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, a young Englishman who came to the US during the Boston Tea Party and stayed during the...


Gig
The rule of thumb is not to judge someone until you've walked a mile in their shoes. It's a good rule, to be sure. I don't think anybody...


Boundaries in Marriage
Relationships in 2019 is easily one of the most frightening things I can think of, let alone marriage. In this time of feminism vs...


The Total Money Makeover
6 years ago, my husband and I were living the good life. We had more money than we knew what to do with. We bought anything we wanted...


The Pocket Book of Death
My sister bought me this book, I believe, on my 18th birthday. I read it cover to cover in one sitting as morbid as that may seem. Though...
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