Playing Darkly - Darkly by Marisha Pessl
Mention it all - Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV by Emily Nussbaum
“We’ll fly to freedom together one day.” — Moving and Important Portrayal of Escape from North Korea - The Other Side of Tomorrow by Tina Cho and Deb JJ Lee
“There are so many stories, big and small. We need to tell them all.” - The Hidden Book by Kirsty Manning
“There’s no special name for events like these, and they’ll never win you a medal. But these ‘stupid things’ and this ‘wasted time’ help decorate the heart. It’s kind of like being able to pick up little pieces of happiness.” - You and I Are Polar Opposites (Volume 8) by Kocha Agasawa
“He had been defying us all. Yet there was nobody in the court who did not look superior to him.” - Radio Treason: The Trials of Lord Haw-Haw, The British Voice of Nazi Germany by Rebecca West
“Marta, I want you to know that war destroys everything, always. That is its intent, its only intent. If anyone tries to explain it to you otherwise, in some other way, in words of nobility or valor, do not believe them.” - The Hotel Balzaar by Kate DiCamillo
In case you were wondering, there aren’t really any werewolves in this book. - The Werewolf Principle by Clifford D. Simak
Unlikable Done Right - Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino
We Get to Visit the Abbey - Mammoths at the Gates by Nghi Vo
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Grown Up and Queer - One Week to Win the Chocolate Maker by Timothy Janovsky
Shine On, You Crafty Diamond - Diamond Doris: The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief by Doris Payne, with Zelda Lockhart
“The town of Stony Lonesome spreads like scrambled eggs. It spills, runny, over the hot desert pan, but then heaps up all around you, making this place feel smaller than you thought.” - Gumshoe by Brenna Thummler
A Jété into Love - Second Night Stand by Karelia Stetz-Waters, Fay Stetz-Waters
“When guests visit the shop and look at the pets we offer, they often see them as someone that, in a deep corner of their heart, they desperately yearn to see.” - Petshop of Horrors: Collectors's Edition (Volume 4) by Matsuri Akino
Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday - Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday
So much parental drama to resolve - A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
64 months later, a new Dresden Files - Twelve Months by Jim Butcher
Very Cute Middle Grade Fantasy Graphic Novel - My Sister the Werebeast by Alina Tysoe
A childhood idol turned into a real person - Say Everything by Ione Skye
Not a Christmas romance, despite the excessively wintery cover - I've Got My Duke to Keep Me Warm by Kelly Bowen
a frozen time capsule of a book that clearly has influenced modern day scifi i’ve read - Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
“The ultimate effect of unceasing propaganda has now been to cancel out the effect of all news alike.” - A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary, 1939-1940 by Iris Origo
“There were three of them, three girls. They were standing side by side. They were standing at attention.” - Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo
A twist on Beauty and the Beast in this start to a romantic fantasy duology (I refuse to accept romantasy as a genre, you can’t make me) - Silver & Blood by Jessie Mihalik
Highly Entertaining Diaries Full of the Worst Opinions You’ll Ever Read - Henry "Chips" Channon: The Diaries 1918-38 by Henry Channon (edited by Simon Heffer)
I owed my life to a dangerous stranger who scowled ferociously but also gave me boots. - Silver & Blood by Jessie Mihalik
“Even stuff like trash and dirt can sparkle brightly when light shines on it.” - Even When You Close Your Eyes, You Can See the Light by Maki Marukido
“Why do I even go to school? What’s the point of all this?” - Red Threads by Ila Nguyen-Hayama
“You never willingly let anyone catch any glimpse of vulnerability.” She narrowed her eyes dangerously. “I believe you’re thinking of yourself now, General.” “No, I’m thinking of both of us.” - Enchanting the Fae Queen by Stephanie Burgis
A May-December Hockey Romance - Common Goal by Rachel Reid
Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff - Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff
Once upon a time, there was a seemingly ugly cygnet (of sorts) and a probably utterly doomed prince - The Swan's Daughter by Roshani Chokshi
If you’ve ever read David Sedaris, you know exactly what this is. - Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris
She just wanted to be a doctor - Carlotta's Special Dress: How a Walk to School Changed Civil Rights History by Carlotta Walls Lanier, Lisa Frazier Page and Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Exploring love - Love, Retold by Tikva Wolf
Gotta Love a Book with Pictures - The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar
Kate Goldbeck Kate Goldbeck - You, Again by Kate Goldbeck; Daddy Issues by Kate Goldbeck
I don’t wanna ruin my life, but I wanna go home with you. - Counterpoint (Twisted Wishes #2) by Anna Zabo
“That on the other side of the winter that took my children…My god, there has to be a spring.” - Idolfire by Grace Curtis
Kimchi in everything! - The Korean Vegan Homemade by Joanne Lee Molinaro
Well-Crafted but Emotionally Distant - Passing by Nella Larsen
Fun, Cute Contemporary Romance - The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood
Tech Has Only Gotten Worse - Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech by Sara Wachter-Boettcher
With Great Power Comes Great Hubris - Song of Spider-Man by Glen Berger
A Low-Angst Queer Hockey Romance - Tough Guy by Rachel Reid
Come for the setup. Stay for the yearning. - Eight Weeks in Paris by S.R. Lane
My pet tardigrade - Eon: My Pet Tardigrade by Cybèle Young and Nell Jocelyn
Hyena butter and other scents - Who's Making That Big STINK?! by Darrin Lunde and Erica J. Chen
He might be a mouse but he can ride a moose - Scurry by Mac Smith