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Life is too short for books you don’t want to read - Wicked by Gregory Maguire

You were right to tell me that in life it is not the future which counts, but the past. - Missing Person by Patrick Modiano

“Real” Princesses can be too sensitive! - The Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas by Tony Wilson

American heiress and spinster daughter of an earl fall in love in the 1920s. - How to Talk to Nice English Girls by Gretchen Evans

You are invited to a Tea Party for Mr. Pumpkin and his friends - Mr. Pumpkin’s Tea Party by Erin Barker

The Chase - The Chase by Alejo Carpentier

Trust me, I’m an algorithm. - Excuse Me by Liana Finck

Two weddings and a shitload of funerals - The Daylight War by Peter V. Brett

Who doesn’t want an exploding wicker chicken? - Etiquette and Espionage by Gail Carriger

“But what do I know? I’ve only been around 4.5 billion years or so.” - AstroNuts Mission One: the Plant Planet by Jon Scieszka, Steven Weinberg

Some people find it comfortable to go through life on their knees, and good luck to them - Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge

Two Snow Whites, and two bingo squares! - Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Tale from the Brothers Grimm by by Randall Jarrell (Translator), Nancy Ekholm Burkert (Illustrator); Snow White in New York by Fiona French

I Thought Supernatural Had Exclusive Rights to that Kansas Song by Now - Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell

Definitely not my wheelhouse - The Whisper Man by Alex North

Silly Ol’ Bear - Winnie’s Great War by Lindsay Mattick

Oooooh New York… - Twisted City by Jason Starr

Takeshi Kovacs #2 & #3 - Broken Angles by Richard K. Morgan; Woken Furies by Richard K. Morgan

“Two is a million more kids than one” - F*, Now There Are Two of You by Adam Mansbach,

I’m singing at the bridge, just singing at the bridge, what a glorious feeling to put Vole in my fridge…. - Vole and Troll by Iza Trapani

Not just a [Lady], but a Scientist (Bingo: Science!) - A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent by Marie Brennan

Princess Truly to the rescue! - I Am a Super Girl: Princess Truly Book 1 by Kelly Greenwalt

“In her they instinctively sensed an outlaw, and theirs was the task of policing nature.” - The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

Waiting for Tom Hanks (a.k.a shut up Annie you don’t deserve a movie star) - Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey

Its officially Fall. I’m running late with my #SummerRead pick. - Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey

Maybe I Should Have Started With Book #1 - The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs by Katherine Howe

Book Didn’t Address Some Key Plot Points - Love, Heather by Laurie Petrou

I Think That’s Enough Doyle for Me - The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

But I think it’s better to let the deal stand. - Neuromancer by William Gibson

There’s no point in specifying that something is “real” unless someone suspects that it’s fake. - What We Talk about when we talk about Books by Leah Price

How to make more informed parenting choices (but probably still feel like you’re doing it wrong) - Cribsheet: A data driven guide to better, more relaxed parenting, from birth to preschool by Emily Oster

Losing His Religion - The Black Mass of Brother Springer by Charles Willeford

When your first female friend shows you that change can be good as well as nervous making - Friends With Boys by Faith Erin Hicks

His apology had been genuine. - Franny and Zooey by JD Salinger

Did she kill him or nah? - Silent Victim by Caroline Mitchell

We will do what others expect of us. - The Other Wes Moore: One Name Two Fates by Wes Moore

Everybody judges from the point of view of his own inadequacy. - Holiday by Stanley Middleton

…we would never outgrow the cautionary tales. - Whisper Network by Chandler Baker

Psychos and killers and worms, oh my! - The Troop by Nick Cutter

Hopefully Third Time’s The Charm ‘Cause Two Not So Much - Hope Rides Again by Andrew Shaffer

“I try not to expect people to be who I wish them to be, rather than who they are.” (Bingo #2) - A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock #2) by Sherry Thomas

But no one else seemed to want to vomit around her. - One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Winners Take All - Casino by Nicholas Pileggi

Spring has sprung, time to make some magic - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo

Swim little duck….! - Swim Swim Sink by Jenn Harney

Pride and Vanity - The Fate of Fausto: A Painted Fable by Oliver Jeffers

It was his only pause. - From a Buick 8 by Stephen King

Elementary, My Dear Watson - A Study In Scarlett by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Old Letters - Letters to Phil: Memories of a New York Boyhood 1848 - 1856 by Gene Shermerhorn

No need to fret Ruby - Ruby Finds a Worry by Tom Percival

This was very smouldery but I am being picky - When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons #6) by Julia Quinn

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