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Reading Roundup: July 2017

The Signal Flame by Andrew Krivak I'm pretty sure I actually read this book in June, but for some reason it didn't make it onto my review post. I'm surprised I didn't write about it, because I can't stop thinking about the novel and its characters. The writing is gorgeous and the setting and characters are so vividly described that I can't quite let them go. It's a thoughtful, quiet novel that will stick with you for a long time after you read it. Arrowood by Laura McHugh I grabbed this off the new book display at the library when I was in the mood for a good mystery. I thought the setting was the strongest aspect of the book; although the plot was not too predictable, some of the revelations in the end were things I had suspected from the beginning.  I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out: True Stories of Becoming a Nurse edited by Lee Gutkind I've never had any desire to actually be a doctor or nurse, but I've always loved r...