“Mouths always open, minds never so” - Symbiosis by Nicky Drayden
Ye Olde Childrearing - Ungovernable: The Victorian Parent's Guide to Raising Flawless Children by Therese O'Neill
Great Escape - Dear Leader by Jang Jin-Sung
Entangled Life – Merlin Sheldrake (2020) - Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
Escaping for an afternoon - I pucking love you by Pippa Grant; Crazy for loving you: a Bluewater billionaires romantic comedy by Pippa Grant
“I’m dealing with a lot of scary things. I think you have to react to them. And you either laugh at them or you go insane.” - Death Masks (The Dresden Files #5) by Jim Butcher
Earthlings (2018) – Sayaka Murata - Earthlings by Sayaka Murata
Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside movement - We Served the People: My Mother’s Stories by Emei Burell
The next year’s worth of baking fun shall be most educational - Oats in the North Wheat from the South by Regula Ysewijn
Whales… in… space! - Escaping Exodus by Nicky Drayden
Excellent recommendation, definitely second! - Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
You Can’t Always Get What You Want - The Better Liar by Tanen Jones
Lower animal content, higher angst for this sequel - Best Laid Plans by Roan Parrish
The Players and the Game - The Rage by Gene Kerrigan
The Wheel of Time (Part I) - The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan; The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan; The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan
A is for Anchovy - Cook, Eat, Repeat: Ingredients, Recipes and Stories by Nigella Lawson
Do You Want to Win the War on Terror, or Not? - A Most Wanted Man by John Le Carré
What to do with the murderous siblings? - My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Bodily Farm - The Farm by Joanne Ramos
Hands All Red - Maids by Katie Skelly
Other Men’s Daughters – Richard Stern (1973) - Other Men's Daughters by Richard Stern
Supporting restaurants with some DIY - Chefs at Home by 54 leading chefs
The journey is the point, not the destination - Lord Perfect by Loretta Chase
A history of Australia that’s far from dry - Intoxicating: Ten drinks that shaped Australia by Max Allen
450 from Paddington – Agatha Christie (1957) - 450 from Paddington by Agatha Christie
“You need to find the story that means something to you” - Amelia Unabridged by Ashley Schumacher
“Only godless savages eschew the series comma.” - Dreyer's English by Benjamin Dreyer
The 99% Invisible City – Roman Mars (2020) - The 99% Invisible City by Roman Mars
“There is always a road back. If we have the courage to look for it, and take it. I’m sorry. I was wrong. I don’t know. I need help. These are the signposts. The cardinal directions.” - A Great Reckoning (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #12) by Louise Penny
“I think many a trouble begins with love, and it’s important to remember that when life feels like the shit scraped off Death’s boot sole.” - The Paragon Hotel by Lyndsay Faye
I can see why she won the Pulitzer for this, but it wasn’t completely to my tastes. - The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Two Tickets to Paradise and a bottle for rumrunners - Turtle in Paradise: The Graphic Novel by Jennifer L. Holm
Do you want a treehouse, too? - Everything You Need for a Treehouse by Carter Higgins
Readers bring a lot of baggage to their reading material - The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah Krasnostein
And then there were… - The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji
Didn’t even try to visualize anyone other than Chris H as the lead in this one - Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase
I wish this book had been around when I was in high school - Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen
Never Tell Me the Odds - Cypher System Rulebook by Monte Cook
Healthcare Was Different Then - Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950s by Jennifer Worth
File this under “things I’d never thought about but found very interesting.” - The President's Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas by Adrian Miller
A Few Drops of Water to Keep the Peace - The Wife in the Attic by Rose Lerner
Particles - Underworld by Don DeLillo
True crime and queer history. - Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green
ART is everyone’s favorite - Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
Heaven Goes to War with Heaven and Mummies try not to fall apart - Grave Importance by Vivian Shaw
A difficult to find book but very worthwhile read - Juniper by Monica Furlong
Nothing wrong with seeking out things that you know you’ll like - Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema by Lindy West
Less Frog Demons Than Expected - What Ho, Frog Demons! by Chris Kutalik, Luka Rejec
If the rest of the series is like this one, I just might turn into a mystery fan - In the Woods by Tana French
So Many Tiny Hearts of Light - Victories Greater than Death by Charlie Jane Anders