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Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth - Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth

“For as long as the axe has been in our hands, we have used it to kill.” - Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder by Rachel McCarthy James

“Bardun Jacques would’ve reshaped the landscape around him using the sheer force of profanity, which, Aelis reasoned, might actually have been an eighth College in his hands.” - The Warden (The Warden #1) by Daniel M. Ford

But We Dream Different Dreams - The Last Boleyn by Karen Harper

A story chain starts with hot chocolate - Hot Chocolate on Thursday by Michiko Aoyama (Translated by E. Madison Shimoda)

In Which Grad School is Worse Than Hell - Katabasis by R. F. Kuang

“…your ambitions are a feast, Amina Al-Sirafi…” - The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty

Between the Accident and the Incident - Curse of the Blumenthals by Phyllis Karas

Humpty Doos and Swingles and Citrus History - Citrus: A World History by David J Mabberley

“No meaning–that was the monster that drove us away from one another in the end” - A Short Stay in Hell by Steven Peck

He was cloaked in shadows, leaning against the wall, holding a beer by the neck. Her skin tingled. - Enemies to Lovers by Alisha Rai

Illearth War – book 2 of the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant - The Illearth War by Stephen R Donaldson

Intersectionality in the 1950s - Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

Leave Your Mess at Home: A Novel by Tolani Akinola - Leave Your Mess at Home: A Novel by Tolani Akinola

Backstory Can Be Relevant, Who Knew - Spy X Family vols. 14-15 by Tatsuya Endo

Do Hard Things - Smile, or You're Doing it Wrong by Andy Glaze

“Reader, I married him. Because it should be me or no one.” - Murder Road by Simone St. James

Unspeakable pain, unspeakable loneliness - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

“In three days,” he continued, “I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do us part. Do you understand what that means?” “You’ll save me from marauding minotaurs?” - Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Penelope & Colin’s Story) by Julia Quinn

Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo—“I was not. I was. I am not. I care not.” - Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife by Bart D. Ehrman

Lesbian Space Heist 2 – 2 Lesbian 2 Heist - The Obake Code by Makana Yamamoto

Filipino Food Sounds Goods - Make It Plant Based: Filipino by Ria Elciario-McKeown

Anna fiddles as the town burns - Burn It Down: Rigsby WI Volume 2 by S. E. Case

Don’t bug out! - Insectopolis: A Natural History by Peter Kuper

Bottom’s up for summer sippin’ - The Art of Mixology: Mocktails by Parragon Books

Picking up up righ where it left off - The Ancient Magus Bride vols. 19-21 by Kore Yamazaki

Wuthering Heights Meets the Olympics - The Favorites by Layne Fargo

Almost Almost Famous - The Uncool by Cameron Crowe

The things people do for their siblings - The Starter Ex by Mia Sosa

A sweet second chance romance in these depressing times - The Love Feud by Janine Amesta

Creepy kids! Drug addicts! Murder! Drawing! - Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

Back to the orcs, rattkins, and elves!! - Brigands and Breadknives (Legends and Lattes #2) by Travis Baldree

Heading into the Grishaverse - Six of Crows (Six of Crows #1) by Leigh Bardugo

“Yes, I suppose this will teach us all not to prioritize murder before drunkenness,” said I. - The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison

“The witch looked surprised to see me, her eyes blinking furiously at me through murky waters. I don’t know why she was so astonished. It was my lake she’d been thrown into; she should have expected I’d come and see if there was anyone worth eating.” - Greenteeth by Moly O'Neill

Sliiiiiice - Blade by Wendy Walker

If you read this book – definitely opt for the audiobook version! - Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson

When a great story is adapted into a great movie, x2 - Different Seasons by Stephen King

Horsing Around - Tom's Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski

“The truth is that the truth is almost beside the point.” - The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family  by Jesselyn Cook

My Fate is in Your Hands - This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial by Helen Garner

The Harsh Law of Memory - The Accident by Elie Wiesel

A Matter of “Pure Will”? - Voss by Patrick White

“If I were to live here in Cardiff, by the sea, I think that another self would emerge in me. My soul.” - Cardiff, By the Sea by Joyce Carol Oates

A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa - Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

“The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.” - Heartburn: A Novel by Nora Ephron

There are three sides to every story… - Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

Big Damn Robot Heroes, Sir - Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill

The journey continues - The October Girl Volume Two by Matthew Dow Smith

“Ruth decided that the next time she saw Evan Miller, she would wear her best pyjamas.” - A Girl Like Her (Deluxe Edition) by Talia Hibbert

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