When my brain is about to melt, I pick up YA - Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett; Two Can Keep A Secret by Karen McManus
An Historical Romance- and feminism! - Bringing Down The Duke by Evie Dunmore
Everyone has felt like Moon Girl at one time or other – #CBR11Bingo: “And so it begins” - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: The Beginning by Brandon Montclare (writer), Amy Reeder (writer), Natacha Bustos (artist), Marco Failla (artist)
The greatest stakes are often the lowest - The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
“Therapy is like a toothbrush. You can’t really put it to use for anybody but yourself” - Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Not something I might have chosen myself, but really enjoyed! #FarAndAway - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
“It has been said that a specialist is a barbarian whose ignorance is not well-rounded.” - His Master's Voice by Stanislaw Lem
Something Rotten - The Criminal by Jim Thompson
But her exterior wasn’t the issue. - A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny
“I couldn’t help it. It just popped in there.” – Ray Stantz - The DarkDeep by Allie Condie, Brendan Reichs
Dealing with those pesky feelings - This Makes me Jealous by Courtney Carbone
Deeper Than I Expected - The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty
A Darker Shade of Magic Re-read: CBR Bingo “I Love This” - A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
A classic for a reason! - A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
First they convinced them that the afterlife is even better than Disneyland - Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Why is it cheap to feed polar bears? (Because they live on ice only.) - Sea Bear: A Journey for Survival by Lindsay Moore
A small, empty hiss was her sole reply. - Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold
He allowed me a few moments to absorb the news. - The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills
Grandma flexed her arm. “Ride or die.” - Sapphire Flames: A Hidden Legacy Novel by Ilona Andrews; Diamond Fire: A Hidden Legacy Novella by Ilona Andrews
Just as great as 9th grade. - Cue For Treason by Geoffrey Trease
A Good Introduction to the World of Indigenous Comics and its Creators - Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection by Hope Nicholson
It’s not the bad people who are brave I fear, it’s the good people who are afraid - American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance Hayes
YA Round-Up - A Study in Charlotte (Charlotte Holmes, #1) by Brittany Cavallaro ; The Last of August (Charlotte Holmes, #2) by Brittany Cavallaro ; Pulp by Robin Talley; The Black Coats by Colleen Oakes; The Princess and the Fangirl (Once Upon a Con, #2) by Ashley Poston
A mythical world to inform on a real world problem - Aquicorn Cove by Katie O'Neill
Behind the scenes of History - March Book Two by John Lewis
A loving bond grows between the two unlikely friends - The Scarecrow. by Beth Ferray
Showing how #2 can be #1 in helping the natural world - Steve the Dung Beetle by Susan R. Stoltz
Sex, drugs and a little rock-n-roll in Iran - Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi
It’s official: I suck. - On Being Awesome: A Unified Theory of How Not to Suck by Nick Riggle
Extremely solid second book; I liked it better than the first. #CBRBingo – Own Voices - The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2) by Helen Hoang
Not at all what I was expecting. #CBRBingo – Birthday - Firestarter by Stephen King
His quarry had burned the devil-grass, of course. - The Gunslinger by Stephen King
2nd Bingo!!! - Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story by Debbie Tung
We live over and over in the happening only to be left with what’s already done. - Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera
Great Update to Turn of the Screw - The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
I don’t recommend reading them together - Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson; Women Talking by Miriam Toews
Great artists put a lot of themselves into their works. - Still Life by Louise Penny
“During the Middle Ages, there was a special English word for women who dared to speak in public: they were labeled scolds.” (BINGO!) - Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell
It’s Always the Husband, Right? - The Hollow of Fear by Sherry Thomas
Another trip down memory lane - Flight 116 is Down by Caroline B. Cooney
Wrapping Up the Girl of Fire and Thorns Trilogy - The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson; The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson
Politics, Capitalism and Impending Doom - The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi
CBR11Bingo: The Collection & Reader’s Choice — BLACKOUT! - A Blink of the Screen: Collected Shorter Fiction by Terry Pratchett; Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
Questions about Modernity and Ways of Life – But in Space - Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers
Exploring a Family Tragedy and How Things Left Unsaid Fester - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Two Folk of the Air Stories - The Wicked King by Holly Black; The Lost Sisters by Holly Black
Once Upon a Time, a Girl Lost Herself - Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly
Well That Was Dark - Pharricide by Vincent de Swarte
Judgement for the Selkies - The Unkindest Tide by Seanan McGuire
Just Desserts for the Terrible Nephew - Mrs. Martin's Incomparable Adventure by Courtney Milan