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Reading Recap: May Edition

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I'm sitting here looking over my May book list and feeling like the beginning of May was ages ago.  Because it was.  It's June 15 for crying out loud.   This spring has flown by and despite being busy, I was able to do a healthy amount of reading.  My total was 6.  I literally don't know how I managed that.   I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 🌟🌟🌟🌟 "As much as I get sick of eating Mexican food every single day of my life, if heaven existed, I know it would smell like fried tortillas."  I listened to I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter and initially disliked it.  While the narrator is dealing with an incredibly difficult situation (her sister just died, this is not a spoiler), I found I didn't like her very much.  Once the plot and character development fell into a good rhythm, I changed my tune.  I ended up giving this four stars because Julia was so real.  Her decisions and thoughts seemed authentic, she had a fantastic wry sense of