Little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice. Well, not this one. - The Beast and the Bethany by Jack Meggitt-Phillips and Isabelle Folath
“The healing is in the trying.” - I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet by Shauna Niequist
“When I am with you, I feel about as far from anything that has ever hurt me as it is possible to be.” - A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall
“We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.” - Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
A Strong Victorian Murder Mystery by One Who Knows - The Face of a Stranger by Anne Perry
He wouldn’t be shocked if there was a spreadsheet on her laptop about him listing the pros and cons. - Circling Back to You by Julie Tieu
If you’re looking for a Canadian author to read in connection with Canada day, Jackie Lau is an excellent choice - Her Favorite Rebound by Jackie Lau
If The World Was Ending, Would You Save My Life? - Black Tide by KC Jones
Two mysteries for Flavia. . .well, maybe one and a half - I Am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley; Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
=w= - The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
The First 10 Naked in Deaths - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb; Glory in Death by J.D. Robb; Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb; Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb; Ceremony in Death by J.D. Robb; Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb; Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb; Midnight in Death by J.D. Robb; Conspiracy in Death by J.D. Robb; Loyalty in Death by J.D. Robb; Witness in Death by J.D. Robb
Sing those Yellow Dog Blues - Yellow Dog Blues by Alice Faye Duncan
Relatable awesomeness - Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega
Wondering - Where Do Butterflies Go at Night? by Jeanne Balsam
“You can’t change how other people think and act, but you’re in full control of you.” - Dear Martin by Nic Stone
Lost in space, above all drifting… - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Jules Verne for the Zoomers. - Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
“Be interesting,” said the alien. - Finder by Suzanne Palmer
Weaving a family together - French Braid by Anne Tyler
This building contains my joy and my heartbreak. - After Hours on Milagro Street by Angelina M. Lopez
Realism? I barely know them - The Governess Game by Tessa Dare
A touch of science and romance - Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood
Small Things - Thank You, Miyuki by Marie Roxanne Galliez
His Name is my Name, too - My Name is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin
Devoured In a Day - The Island by Ragnar Jónasson
“It’s never a good thing when the black volhv says ‘Uh-oh’ and then runs for his life.” - Gunmetal Magic (Kate Daniels, #5.5) by Ilona Andrews
“We were so happy.” - What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
I might pick on the frogs in this review but there is an elephant too - It's Tough to Be Tiny by Kim Woolcock
“I guess that’s the world we live in today. A world where accusations sway opinion. A world where evidence doesn’t matter.” - The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
And a Side of Short Short Story - Tall Tales and Timeless Stories by Mary Lou Condike, Brian Condike, and Emily Young
A witch and a witch-hunter, sitting in a tree . . . - Boss Witch (Fix-It Witches, #2) by Ann Aguirre
The Copper Beech - The Copper Beech by Maeve Binchy
The hash-tagged elephant - The World’s Loneliest Elephant: Based on the True Story of Kaavan and His Rescue by Ralph Fletcher
Witchy Woman - Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
Surprisingly Approachable Writing Information - The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler
Good side fight and breaking the fourth wall - Fire Force vol 26 by Atsushi Ohkubo
The real price of our entertainment - Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson
A Great Collection of Autobio Comics! - Little Tunny's Snail Diaries by Grace Gogarty
Not the Holy Grail of Writing - The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Romance novella with a little misunderstanding - Stuck With You by Ali Hazelwood
What does Emi have I don’t? Courage! - Emi Isn’t Scared of Monsters by Alina Tysoe
‘Andrea raised her hand. “This is the hand that slapped Aunt B.” “Maybe you should have it gold-plated.” “Here, you can touch it, since you’re my best friend.”‘ - Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews
The right to choose makes the choices we make meaningful - Fearless at Heart by Zoe York
Sweet summer reading - What the Fireflies Knew by Kia Harris
A Fun Romance/Mystery, Perfect for the Beach or the Airport - Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
When animals attack - Fuzz by Mary Roach
The Resisters - The Resisters by Gish Jen; I, Autohouse by Gish Jen
“Life is something we need to stop correcting. My boy was a pocket universe I could never hope to fathom. Every one of us is an experiment, and we don’t even know what the experiment is testing.” - Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Two Very Different But Sweet Autobiographical Manga - The Bride Was A Boy by Chii; Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu by Junji Ito
Three Cakes, Brownies, Cookies and S’mores - Just the Right Cake by Christina Tosi