Mark's Updates en-US Mon, 28 Apr 2025 02:41:44 -0700 60 Mark's Updates 144 41 /images/layout/goodreads_logo_144.jpg Review7522347451 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 02:41:44 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark added 'Night and Day in Misery']]> /review/show/7522347451 Night and Day in Misery by Catriona Ward Mark gave 5 stars to Night and Day in Misery (The Shivers Collection, #4) by Catriona Ward
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Rating851865509 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 20:53:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark Stevens liked a readstatus]]> / ]]> Review6753531750 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 07:15:23 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark added 'Four Squares']]> /review/show/6753531750 Four Squares by Bobby Finger Mark gave 3 stars to Four Squares (Hardcover) by Bobby Finger
3.5 stars for this mild-mannered story stressing the importance of making and keeping connections with people. Somewhat lighter than I hoped; I would have liked more intensity. ]]>
Review7040447164 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 05:24:15 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark added 'The Frozen River']]> /review/show/7040447164 The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon Mark gave 5 stars to The Frozen River (Hardcover) by Ariel Lawhon
Very well written page Turner set in a 1790s and based on a actual murder in a village in Maine. The main character, a midwife, is the narrator and is an admirable character ]]>
Review6568540662 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 05:19:52 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark added 'Evenings and Weekends']]> /review/show/6568540662 Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna Mark gave 4 stars to Evenings and Weekends (Hardcover) by Oisín McKenna
Well, written character study of four close friends in their 20s over a weekend as they examine their lives, goals and sexual identities. This book has a lot of aspects of a soap opera but the good character development redeemed it. It was slow the first half but improved the second half. ]]>
Review7040447164 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 05:19:42 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark added 'The Frozen River']]> /review/show/7040447164 The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon Mark gave 5 stars to The Frozen River (Hardcover) by Ariel Lawhon
Very well written page Turner set in a 1790s and based on a actual murder in a village in Maine. The main character, a midwife, is the narrator and is an admirable character ]]>
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ReadStatus9357417779 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 02:29:02 -0700 <![CDATA[Mark is currently reading 'Night and Day in Misery']]> /review/show/7522347451 Night and Day in Misery by Catriona Ward Mark is currently reading Night and Day in Misery by Catriona Ward
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