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The shadows flickered on the walls to his left and right, just inside the edges of his vision, like shapes stepping quickly back into invisible doorways. - They Shall Have Stars by James Blish

Meet My New Life Partner – This Chocolate Cake - InstantPot Miracle Vegetarian Cookbook: More Than 100 Easy Meatless Meals for Your Favorite Kitchen Device by Urvashi Pitre

Counselor Jen Starts Things for Once - Lumberjanes Jackalope Springs Eternal (vol.12) by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, Ayme Sotuyo

Content Warning: Some triggering subjects and Grammar ranting ahead - Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

…the carefree scoundrel and the sensitive spinster… - The Lady Travelers Guide to Scoundrels and Other Gentlemen by Victoria Alexander

Claudia and the Story of Boys Will be Boys - Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls by Ann M. Martin

It is only unnatural in the sense that there are human beings who can do this sort of thing to other human beings. - Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabar and Anna Waterhouse

The Last Last Dance - When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback by Michael Leahy

Better than the others, but still not a book I loved - A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole

A slightly imperfect suit - Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

As different as pea soup and pudding, but go together like PB&J - Cookie and Broccoli: Ready for School by Bob McMahon

No Olives, Please - Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Dragons in the Sky - Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

Dreamy but Derivative (also CANNONBALL!) - And I Do Not Forgive You: Stories & Other Revenges by Amber Sparks

Field Hockey+ Varsity Blues + Dazed and Confused + Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants - We Are the Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian

I Still Don’t Quite Get It - British Politics: A Very Short Introduction by Tony Wright

Pausing to build up some tension - Drrrr!! vol. 9 (light novel) by Ryohgo Narita

Victor Frankenstein asks Reddit: AITA? - Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Nice Little Anthology of Our Search For Guidance - Asking for a Friend: Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Money, and Other Burning Questions from a Nation Obsessed by Jessica Weisberg

Soon it would be too hot. - The Drowned World by JG Ballard

A love letter to a farm - The Rural Diaries: Love, Livestock, and Big Life Lessons Down on Mischief Farm by Hilarie Burton Morgan

The heat is on - From Scratch by Allen Salkin

The Baby-sitters club. - Kristy's Great Idea by Ann M Martin

I used to have a cat, an old fighting tom, who would jump through the open window by my bed in the middle of the night and land on my chest. - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard

Captain MacWhirr, of the steamer Nan-Shan, had a physiognomy that, in the order of material appearances, was the exact counterpart of his mind - Typhoon by Joseph Conrad; The Children of the Sea by Joseph Conrad

More story than fits the format but exciting nonetheless - Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince vol. 2 - Night of Knives by V.E. Schwab (author), Budi Setiawan (artist)

Making me grateful to be locked down… - Skeletons on the Zahara by Dean King

A Solid Chicken Cookbook. - Winner, Winner! Chicken Dinner: 50 Winning Ways to Cook it Up by Stacie Billis

The Gore Surprised Me, but It Shouldn’t Have - House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig

“Across the gulf of space … intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us.” - The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Martian Menace by Eric Brown

Interesting But Not Personal Enough - Alex and Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process by Irene Pepperberg

Lord of the World - Pascali's Island by Barry Unsworth

Len Colter sat in the shade under the wall of the horse barn, eating pone and sweet butter, and contemplating a sin - The Long Tomorrow by Leigh Brackett

Nuns and Prostitutes - Mariette in Ecstasy by Ron Hansen; A Time to Scatter Stones by Lawrence Block

I Don’t Not Like You - The Trouble With Hating You by Sajni Patel

“Some things are jest too big to fergive.” - Raging Star by Moira Young

So, what happened to the goat? - Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

The Dark is Rising, Books I-III - Over Sea, Under The Stone by Susan Cooper; The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper; Greenwitch by Susan Cooper

Olive, Again (Again) -

Nice Little Encyclopedia of Trivia - The Book of London Place Names by Caroline Taggart

I Should Have Liked It More - The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

YES I CAN HEAR YOU CLEM FANDANGO - Toast on Toast by Steven Toast

The shortest (or almost shortest) title anyone will review - Ye by Guilherme Petreca

The first time I laid eyes on Terry Lennox he was drunk in a Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith outside the terrace of The Dancers. - The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler

I’m not sleepy…. - The Yawns Are Coming! by Christopher Eliopoulos

What to read if you want an exhaustive look at the end of the Eisner era at Disney - DisneyWar by James B. Stewart

A book to experience, but you are not always glad you did. - Man-Eaters Volume 1 by Chelsea Cain

Concluding the series by marrying off the last sister - Chasing Cassandra by Lisa Kleypas

Unaccompanied Minors, side of Nazis - The Adventurous Four by Enid Blyton

If a man walks in dressed like a hick and walking around as if he owned the place, he’s a spaceman. - Double Star by Robert Heinlein

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