Based on a Japanese folktale - The Beckoning Cat by Koko Nishizuka and Rosanne Litzinger
Raise the curtain - Upstaged by Robin Easter
I’d like to see the “cozy” come back to this mystery series - What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley
Brains are food, not friends. - Zombie and Brain Are Friends by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
Their voices - Poemhood: Our Black Revival: History, Folklore & the Black Experience: A Young Adult Poetry Anthology by Amber McBride, Erica Martin, Taylor Byas and LLC Ashwin Writing
Roaming pack of dogs and her own worn out memories to keep her company - Land of Mirrors by María Medem,
This crow is so smart I wonder if he went to caw-llege? - Science Comics: Crows: Genius Birds by Kyla Vanderklugt
The Eighties Man - The Chalk Man by CJ Tudor
Two different stories pretending to be one novel - The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
This book went to the dogs - Smithy and Me by Darcy Day Zoells
Holy Mother Yeerking Shirt balls! - The Andalite Chronicles by K. A. Applegate
Where is an editor when you need one? - Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson
Did you know you have a cock in your sweater? - Ruffled Feathers: an Omegaverse Romcom by Grace McGinty
Suffers from classic sophomore novel syndrome - The Sirens by Emilia Hart
Collecting inspirational thoughts - Inspiring Quotes from Children's Classics: For Growing Up by Hannah Barnaby
GPS means: Great popsicle skunk. Or Global positioning system. It could be either - Survival Scout V02 Tsunami by Maxwell Eaton III; Survival Scout V03 Lost at Sea by Maxwell Eaton III; Survival Scout V01 Lost in the Mountains. by Maxwell Eaton III
Presenting Hesse and Karas awesome collaboration - Night Job by Karen Hesse
Princesses, pirates and sisters - Story Spinners: A Sisterly Tale of Danger, a Princess, and Her Crew of Lady Pirates by Cassandra Federman
“Because I don’t like it when people try to crush something good in the world. There’s too little of it as it is. Too much horrible stuff that people could hate instead. Why don’t they just hate that instead?” - My Big Fat Fake Marriage by Charlotte Stein
A Sprint to the Finish - Run by Ann Patchett
Of Birds and Trees - The Warbler by Sarah Beth Durst
“Take these [melted] wings” - Sweet Obsession by Katee Robert
Feeling a bit lactose intolerant after this one - When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi
And in conclusion maybe we skip some bits and pretend we knew all along - Noragami vol 27 by Adachitoka
Two romances (and four mistaken identities) for the price of one - A Duke Never Tells by Suzanne Enoch
The Whipping Boy, With Magic Doctors and Intrigue. - Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare
Let’s Get Physical - Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
A Dark Story That Deserves a Better Storyteller - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore
“The road we walk on was built with the stones that scar our feet”. - Thousand Shrine Warrior by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
“Impossible things are really rough to do, you know.” - The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson
Have you ever met a rich man somebody didn’t want to kill? - Hither, Page: Page and Sommers Book #1 by Cat Sebastian
Sisters, differences and love - Little Big Sister by Eoin Colfer
Oaxaca, Mexico and Southern India - Pearls in the Sand : Protecting Sea Turtles in Oaxaca by Beatriz Gutiérrez Hernández; Midnight Motorbike by Maureen Shay Tajsar
Comments on humanity, world peace, and soup - Mafalda: Book One by Quino
“We’re all born naked and the rest is drag” (RuPaul) And this novel SLAYS - Donutella Hamachi and the Library Avengers by Kim Chi, Stephan Lee, and Utomaru
Penguins, Pandas and Books - The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Surprise! by Brenda Maier; The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Fun and Games! by Brenda Maier; The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Winterfest by Brenda Maier
Halloween is not just in October for this reviewer - Luna and the Witch Throw a Halloween Party by Aubrey Plaza, Dan Murphy, and Hannah Peck
Three and a half Golden Pippins! - At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier
They are not a cat, but not a bat. They are BATCAT! - Batcat V02 Sink or Swim! by Meggie Ramm
1998, Colombo. The Sri Lankan Civil War is raging and there is Kavi - I Am Kavi by Thushanthi Ponweera
Lost a job, found love in her parents basement - I Hated You in High School by Kathleen Gros
The fame, the wealth, the surveillance system in her body - Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase
Ragtag Crew of Humans Saving the World - Unstoppable #1 Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders
Tale as old as time: crime and theft in the world of hospitality. - Welcome to the Maynard by James Robinson and J. Bone
Ching Ming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day - Clear and Bright: A Ching Ming Festival Story by Teresa Robeson and William Low
Two reviews for you - Mary Had a Little Jam by Tammi Sauer and Vanessa Brantley-Newton; Pencil by Hye-Eun Kim
This cute green card plot has very different connotations right now - Roomies by Christina Lauren
“It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever new. The nearer we approach them, the more remote they seem: the more we study them, the more we have yet to learn. “ - Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age by Kathleen Sheppard
Countless dreams, countless nightmares, one eerie mystery - Nightmare Hunter #1: A Graphic Novel by Brady Smith
This reminds me of a younger Summer of My German Soldier - Enemies in the Orchard: A World War 2 Novel in Verse by Dana VanderLugt