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Autobiography of a Bibliophile: March 2019

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Blaming podcasts for my short-ish reading lists lately. Cold ( detailing the disappearance of Susan Powell in Utah) created a monster and now I can’t stop listening to true crime. HELP ME. Crime Junkie is my current audio of choice and I'm surprised I'm sleeping at night tbh. self-portrait anytime Chris Harrison isn't on my TV screen What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera 3 stars A little more YA than I anticipated, but cute dialogue and relatable sentiments. It was infinitely more fun reading this after a trip to NYC because I definitely understood “there are a million and a half people in Manhattan, but none of them make eye contact unless you already know them.” But even several references to Levain bakery didn’t make up for a relatively shallow storyline and the theory that “the universe” works for us and against us. The Never List by Koethi Zan 3 stars Even though I’ve been listening to true crime podcasts like villains are going