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“The things your parents say and the things your husband doesn’t say become a mirror, don’t they? You see yourself as they see you, and no matter how far you come, you bring that mirror with you.” - The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

How to Become Tsarina of All the Russias - The Tsarina's Daughter by Ellen Alpsten

Unique Dystopian Novel Full of Twists - The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf by Ambelin Kwaymullina

The View from Pompey’s Head - The View from Pompey's Head by Hamilton Basso

“We’re in a kind of compulsory dodgeball game as we free-fall from Wherever to Ain’t Got a Clue.” - The Colorado Kid by Stephen King

Did he run out of ideas? - Everyone Is Tulip by Dave Baker

So Much Unsaid - You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle

An interesting take on the dystopian genre - The Last One by Alexandra Oliva

Violent Delights - Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century by Stephen Galloway

“… until, like me, it disappeared.” - Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

full of sound and fury, signifying not quite as much as it could - Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Lost the Plot - Lost by Michael Robotham

out of order but it’s an ARC! my first! - For Butter or Worse by Erin La Rosa

I needed a title, so it is called I needed a title for this book I read - Still Mine by Jayne Pillemer

All Eyes Over Here - All Eyes on Ozzy! by K-Fai Steele

Always Use Your Napkin - The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King

Jean Reidy has style - Group Hug by Jean Reidy; Sylvie by Jean Reidy

Wording your Grief - Welcome to the Grief Club: Because You Don't Have to Go Through It Alone by Janie Kwoh

Bromantic - Isn't it Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams

An action movie of a book - Mercy by David Baldacci

Hands-Down My Favorite TITLE of 2022 - Please Miss: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Penis by Grace E. Lavery

Time travelling women - A Stitch in Time by Kelley Armstrong; A Twist of Fate by Kelley Armstrong

A Witch Comes Home - Payback's A Witch by Lana Harper

Sisters and Cake (I’ll take the cake, thanks) - Starla Jean V02 Starla Jean Takes the Cake by Elana K. Arnold

Nobody talks like parents to the hippie neighbors - My Parents Won’t Stop Talking! by Emma Hunsinger

I’m not proud, I’ll say it: Who ya gunna call? - Onibi: Diary of a Yokai Ghost Hunter by Atelier Sento

Don’t toss your baby brother around on the moon - Molly on the Moon by Mary Robinette Kowal

Guess my house is named Priscilla - A Home Named Walter by Chelsea Lin Wallace

We all have our fears - Me and My Fear by Francesca Sanna

Caaaat iiiiiiiiinnnn spaaaaaaace (and rats and queens and robots and computers….) - The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris

Heroine as Victim - Tregaron's Daughter by Madeleine Brent

Pickle Jars are not Just for Pickles anymore - The Planet in a Pickle Jar by Martin Staney

Love, Me - Love, Z by Jessie Sima

Mind your mindfulness - Being a Dog: A Tail of Mindfulness by Maria Gianferrari

The True Crime File: Serial Killings, Famous Kidnappings, Great Cons, Survivors and Their Stories, Forensics, and More - The True Crime File: Serial Killings, Famous Kidnappings, Great Cons, Survivors and Their Stories, Forensics, and More by Kim Daly

If you need an entire glossary of acronyms and jargon, you may have a little problem - The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross

A must read for anyone who doesn’t want their cat’s soul poisoned by the liberal media - How to Talk to Your Cat About Gun Safety by Zachary Auburn

“The impossible we do immediately. The unimaginable takes a little while.” - Cold Days (Dresden Files #14) by Jim Butcher

Star Trek: Game of Thrones Edition - Vanguard #2: Summon the Thunder by Dayton Ward, Kevin Dilmore

Characters wishing there were signs at a fork in the road: “There’s cake this way!” vs. “So many teeth! Nope nope nope!” - Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne

Secret government operatives trying to kill Nora and Corrie? Must be Tuesday. - Diablo Mesa (Nora Kelly #3) by Preston & Child

Who’s the real barbearian? (see what I did there?) - Bear Head by Adrian Tchaikovsky

World War Z, but with Robots - Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson

Fun world, solid structure and writing, stop after two “Whys” - I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter

Like a Hallmark Christmas movie but playful and there’s a murder - A Christmas Party by Georgette Heyer

Meh in the Middle - Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo

Brush up on your graphic novels - Primer by Jennifer Muro

A cray-sea life - You Brought Me The Ocean by Alex Sanchez

Good subject, physically difficult to read - Gasoline Dreams: Waking Up from Petroculture by Simon Orpana

Life Under the Regime - A Village in the Third Reich by Julia Boyd, Angelika Patel

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