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Et tu, Aristophanes? - Women & Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard

Turns out, she’s still a genius - Turns out, I'm fine by Judith Lucy

This was their time to be really f’ing weird. - Breaking Badger by Shelly Laurenston

Douglas Adams was brilliant and gone too soon - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Welcome to the jungle… - Batman: No Man's Land by Greg Rucka

All things considered, this book is very mild - Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho

“Once you realize you don’t need anyone, you can take care of yourself.” - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

If you’re looking for information about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion… Look no further - Strategic Diversity Leadership by Damon A. Williams; Strategic Diversity Leadership by Katrina C. Wade Golden

Orfeo – Richard Powers (2014) - Orfeo by Richard Powers

Choose this day whom you will serve. - The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Christianity Not as Mystic Religion But as a New Theory of Life by Leo Tolstoy

“…believing in ghosts — that’s believing that love never dies.” - The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan

Lots of Feelings Actually Works Out For Once - We Free the Stars by Hafsah Faizal

The Good Life is not the goods life. - Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism by Kate Soper

Just a quick check and yes, The Hating Game holds up - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

“She didn’t want mercy. She wanted them to burn.” - The Unbroken by C.L. Clark

An Enjoyably Messy Heist Romance - Between Two Thieves by Sloane Steele

Short, sweet memoir about having to learn an alien world - Almost American Girl by Robin Ha

“But How Do You Poop?” - Words of Radiance: Book 2 of the Stormlight Archives by Brandon Sanderson

Poirot vs. A Serial Killer! - The ABC Murders (Hercule Poirot, #13) by Agatha Christie

“You get used to marvelous things. You take them for granted. You can try not to, but you do. There’s too much wonder, that’s all. It’s everywhere.” - Later by Stephen King

The rope you climb becomes the rope that binds you - Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag

Cute romance with deftly handled depth - Just Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane

A human pinball, a calm dog trainer, and lots of doggos - Puppucino by Allison Temple

Don’t we all want that? - Someone Who Will Love You In All Your Damaged Glory by Ralphael Bob-Waksberg

Some Scientists Keep Searching for Biological Difference - Superior: The Return of Race Science by Angela Saini

Magic and Alchemy at School - The Ancient Magus' Bride vol 13 by Kore Yamazaki

Something Old, Something New - The Obsidian Tower by Melissa Caruso

“We’re not in Ghost Busters! This is real life!” - Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega

Heritage, Legacy, and the Choices We Make - Catch a Falling Duke by Eve Pendle

My 2,000th Review! - The Monster Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #2) by Seth Dickinson

I look forward to everything Weir writes - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

An intensely human space story - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

A Scholastic Book Fair Staple – with reason - Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

Strawberry Fields Forever - The Dakota Winters by Tom Barbash

Welcome to the Jackie Lau Experience - The Professor Next Door by Jackie Lau

“There was something awfully unpleasant in that handsome face.” - Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

A Tale as old as Time - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Mad Dog, Out in the Midday Sun - Cujo by Stephen King

“I knew our relationship was strong, and like the house he was renovating for me, it had good bones” - Renovation of Love by Meka James

Spiders, Grasshoppers, and Bears, Oh My! - (Trust) Falling for You by Charish Reid

My Stomach Still Feels the Same - Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

Oh just talk to each other, wont’ you?! - Normal People by Sally Rooney

The Five-Hop One-Stop at the End of the Universe - The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers

Fire Fire Everywhere - The Burning Girls by CJ Tudor

1491 – Charles Mann (2005) - 1491 by Charles Mann

Three reviews for the price of one! - Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson; The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson; The Hand on the Wall by Maureen Johnson

An interesting read with the story told by the least interesting character - INK WITCH, book one by Lindsay Fairleigh

Studies in Classic American Literature – DH Lawrence (1923) - Studies in Class American Literature by DH Lawrence

Crossroads of Freedom – James M McPherson (2002) - Crossroads of Freedom by James M McPherson

These Dreams of You – Steve Erickson (2012) - These Dreams of You by Steve Erickson

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