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What if your school was always trying to kill you? - A Deadly Education (The Scholomance, #1) by Naomi Novik

When One Book Closes, here are two others - Wild about Dads by Diana Murray; Little Monster Trucks GO! by Doug Cenko; I Will Dance by Nancy Bo Flood

Environmental Science for the younger crowd - Oil by Jonah Winter

Bunch of goodies - Green on Green by Dianne White; I Believe I Can by Grace Byers; Everyone's Awake by Colin Meloy; An Ordinary Day by Elana K. Arnold; The Blue House by Phoebe Wahl

From A to Zany titles - My Two Dads and Me by Michael Joosten; The Smeds and the Smoos by Julia Donaldson; Every Little Letter by Deborah Underwood

“Immigrants–they get the job done.” - Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

“Anybody want a peanut?” - As You Wish by Cary Elwes with Joe Layden

“…Love changes and changes. Then it changes again…” - Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Did I mention the NOT cows???? - Black Sand Beach V01: Are You Afraid of the Light? by Richard Fairgray

Dresden Returns! - Peace Talks by Jim Butcher; Battle Ground by Jim Butcher

Just delightful - Stardust by Neil Gaiman

It’s like bad pizza… - The Island of the Colorblind by Oliver Sacks

“It’s just one future slipping away and being replaced by another.” - The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel

This one was mysterious and disturbing - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

He is full of roots, while she has only branches. - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

Authenticity - Goodbye 2020 Hello 2021 by Selina Barker and Vicki Pavitt

Once I wore magic snow suits to play in the snow. Now I just read about the stuff. - Snow Friends by Margery Cuyler; Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper

Reports had indicated that a good part of the river was navigable up to the foot of the cordillera. - The Snow of the Admiral by Alvaro Mutis; Ilona Comes with the Rain by Alvaro Mutis

A fun hate-to-love romance - Headliners by Lucy Parker

The setting is otherworldly but the trauma is not - Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson

I am a passenger. I am moving through your dreams, all of your dreams. And you never knew - The Sandman (Audio Production) by Neil Gaiman

“Such a Device Could Not Exist.” - Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer by Jo Marchant

Life Through Poetry - Ain’t Never Not Been Black by Javon Johnson

Dream a little dream of me - The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker

Poirot Knows - Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

Sexy, Feminist, and Inclusive Romance - Hot Rabbi by Aviva Blakeman

Second verse same as the first? - The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley

International Woman of Mystery - The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian

Lady Charlotte Holmes investigates closer to home - Murder on Cold Street by Sherry Thomas

I was locking my locker key IN my locker…. she was changing the world! - All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything by Annette Bay Pimentel

I can’t come up with a clever title for this so just read it okay? - Ella’s Night Lights by Lucy Fleming

She Used to Meet Me on the (Lower) East Side - The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream by Patrick Radden Keefe; Lush Life by Richard Price

Escape From the Present with… THE FUTURE! - Ark by Veronica Roth; Emergency Skin by N.K. Jemisin; The Last Conversation by Paul Tremblay; Randomize by Andy Weir; You Have Arrived at Your Destination by Amor Towlesl; Summer Frost by Blake Crouch

Just look at this beautiful cover. And the book inside is just as lovely. - Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender

A Mother-Daughter Thing - The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers by Bridgett M. Davis

Gloriously weird - Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

The Alphabet is not just for learning to read - R Is for Rebel by J. Anderson Coats

You won’t have a ghost of a chance - Séance Tea Party by Reimena Yee

Don’t Stop Me Now (I Want) Somebody To Love, and you’re it Freddie - Freddie & Me: A Coming-of-Age (Bohemian) Rhapsody by Mike Dawson

It takes relentless self discipline to schedule suffering into your day, every day. - Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins

Groundhog Day teen romance - Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds

Normal Animated Food Stories - What Did You Eat yesterday? vol. 13 by Fumi Yoshinaga

History of several kinds - The Cooking Gene by Michael Twitty

Cannonball After Dark, Daddy Edition - Daddy Crush by Adriana Anders; Your Dad Will Do by Katee Robert

My anaylsis of Murderbot novellas 2-4 - Artificial Condidtion: The Murderbot Diaries 2 by Martha Wells; Rogue Protocol: The Murderbot Diaries 3 by Martha Wells; Exit Strategy: The Murderbot Diaries 4 by Martha Wells

Two books I never read in high school - The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier; Night by Elie Wiesel

Planning for Future Adventures - London: An Unusual Guide by Rachel Howard and Bill Nash

A labyrinth of isolation and connection - Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

The UK Government Failed In Its COVID Response - Duty of Care: One NHS Doctor’s Story of the COVID-19 Crisis by Dr Dominic Pimenta

I did not want to know, but since I have come to know… - A Heart So White by Javier Marias

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    I just read this and the sequel, really enjoyed both!
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