When you only read a handful of pages, but still like what you read, but it’s okay as it is a book to read like that. - You Can Do Anything, Magic Skeleton!: Monster Motivations to Move Your Butt and Get You to Do the Thing by Chuck Wendig
Books about fandom, one of my many kryptonites - Eliza and her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
When life starts because of death - Victor and Nora: A Gotham Love Story by Lauren Myracle
One of many literature romance novels I will read this year - Love at First by Kate Clayborn
Guns, Germs, and Steel – Jared Diamond (1997) - Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Death Becomes Her - Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
I can’t fully get on board the Underground Railroad - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
To Bake or Not To Bake - Vegan Cakes and Other Bakes by Jerome Eckmeier, Daniela Lais
Uni-Uni-Uni-corn! - Margaret’s Unicorn by Briony May Smith
R-E-A-D Please! - R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul by Carole Boston Weatherford
Amazon Originals Presents, a mixed bag. - Faraway by Various; Hush by Various; If the South Had won the Civil War by MacKinlay Kantor; Lost Children by Francesca Lia Block; Trafik by Rikki Ducornet
Summer of Night – Dan Simmons (1991) - Summer of Night by Dan Simmons
Cruel and Unusual – Patricia Cornwell (1993) - Cruel and Unusual by Patricia Cornwell
When Kindle Unlimited does you wrong - An Arranged Marriage by Jo Beverly; An Unwilling Bride by Jo Beverly; Christmas Angel by Jo Beverly; Forbidden by Jo Beverly; Dangerous Joy by Jo Beverly
Kindle enthusiasm - Once Is Not Enough by Jaqueline Susann
Herbert’s style gets in the way of a cool story, in Dune #3. - Children of Dune (Dune, #3) by Frank Herbert
This is the perfect murder mystery for a person who is terrible at solving mysteries - Death Plays a Part by Vivian Conroy
Who fears fantasy tropes? - Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Nursery Rhymes and Shakin’ your Groove thang! - Dinosaur, Dinosaur, Say Good Night by Tiger Tales; Babies Around the World: Dancing by Tamara Barker
Meet the Plumbs - The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever? - Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever? by Dave Eggers
Intriguing premise (but which I thought was a standalone, reader beware it is not) - The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
“Heirs to thrones don’t have the luxury of saying no.” - The Stolen Kingdom by Jillian Boehme
In which I mostly fuss about things that I wanted to be better - Bridge of Souls by Victoria Schwab
Some Fencing but More Personal Stuff - Fence Volume Four Rivals by C.S. Pascat, Johanna the Mad
What do Australian spec fic writers do during a pandemic? Make an anthology, of course! - Crossed Spaces by Lynne Stringer, R.A. Stephens
This book pulls the rug out from under your feet, but not necessarily in the best way - The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty
Boone’s Lick – Larry McMurtry (2000) - Boone's Lick by Larry McMurtry
Maud: Meet Cannonball Read. Cannonball Read: Meet Maud. - Meet Maud the Koala by Jennifer E. Morris
Generosity – Richard Powers (2009) - Generosity by Richard Powers
I know I am, but what are you? - The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin
Ol’ Hollywood - Windhall by Ava Barry
Super cool, innovative setting with so-so plot - Symbiosis by Nicky Drayden
Magic Touch - The Dead Zone by Stephen King
Targeting that local public radio niche audience - The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon
When favorite authors disappoint you, pt 2: disappoint harder - The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
The Pelican Brief – John Grisham (1992) - The Pelican Brief by John Grisham
Me and Patsy Kickin’ Up Dust – Loretta Lynn (2020) - Me and Patsy Kickin' Up Dust by Loretta Lynn
Kingsblood Royal – Sinclair Lewis (1947) - Kingsblood Royal by Sinclair Lewis
A Very Thriller Retelling of Jane Eyre. Recommended for haters of Mr. Rochester. Fans of Bertha Mason might be disappointed. - The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
A potential answer to a real-life mystery. YMMV! - The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict
This is a journey ….. - Steeple by John Allison
Delight in Violence for sure, but not entirely the book I was looking for - These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
An indifferent review of A Darker Shade of Magic - A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab
Half Read but Still Reviewable - The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
NOTE TO PUBLISHER: put all books out in one collection. Please and thank you. - Super Sons V02 The Foxglove Mission by Ridley Pearson
Stepping out of the comfort zone - Conventionally yours: An LGBTQIA Rivals-to-Lovers road trip romance by Annabeth Albert
A lovely book that just wasn’t entirely for me - Beloved by Toni Morrison
A rare case in which the TV show is better (for a time) - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Time travel, Silicon Valley tech bro style - The Future is Yours by Dan Frey