“Kindness is an act of bravery. I think, just as hatred is an act of fear. “ - Ghostly Echoes (Jackaby #3) by William Ritter
Children Can Experience Racism at Any Age, So There Isn’t Really Such Thing as Being “Too Young” to Learn About It - Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
This book wasn’t written for me, and I feel fine - Dreadnought by April Daniels
Somebody Should Have Told The Hawk That Dragons Breath Fire - Jupiter Storm by Marti Dumas
Becky Albertalli is three for three. - Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
The Real, Unedited Story of Jane Eyre - My Plain Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows
When the Eldest Son Lets Loose - Lord Perfect by Loretta Chase
Much More Of Everything Than I Was Expecting - For Real by Alexis Hall
There were so many things Rosanna could have been besides a farm wife, she thought. But it was not a source of regret—it was a source of pride - Some Luck; Early Warning; Golden Age by Jane Smiley
The Grains of Imagination - Grains of Sand by Sibylle Delacroix
Aren’t we all? - We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
Yes, this memoir is as good as everyone says. - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
The first half of this book is excellent, the second half a little less so. - The Outsider by Stephen King
Somehow charming instead of creepy - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
I’m only feeling *slightly* weird for fancying a cat… - Ashes of Honor by Seanan McGuire
Misters Eisenhower, Kennedy, LBJ, Nixon, Ford and Me - Five Presidents: My extraordinary journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and Ford by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin
“She sang as if she was saving the life of every person in the room.” - Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
How not to run a police department - On The Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women by Stevie Cameron
A gender-swapped Pretty Woman featuring a South Asian neuro-atypical heroine who works in STEM. Also – Cannonball! - The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
I love you, Murderbot. But I would never actually tell you that, because of the intense awkwardness that would cause you - All Systems Red by Martha Wells
“Lady, did you ever see anyone shot by a gun without bleeding?” - Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
Same old Sedaris, now with added feels - Calypso by David Sedaris
Killer Whale fae? Yes please! - One Salt Sea by Seanan McGuire
Cats, cats and more cats (Did I mention cats?) - The Wish Fairy #1 Too Many Cats! by Lisa Ann Scott
Dancing Among the Stars - Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmend
We’re a hockey town - Beartown by Fredrik Backman
It is difficult for people of advanced years to start remembering they must die. It is best to form the habit while young. - Memento Mori; The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark
Trying to review a series without spoilers - Murder in the Mystery Suite; Murder in the Paperback Parlor; Murder in the Secret Garden; Murder in the Locked Library by Ellery Adams
I was not embarrassed to read these on the train - The Paper Magician; The Glass Magician; The Master Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg
A gift that keeps on giving - The Girl With All the Gifts by M. R. Carey
A story I was meaning to read anyway - I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition) by Malala Yousfzai, Patricia McCormick
Awesome, but not my favorite Drew Hayes - Forging Hephaestus by Drew Hayes
Do Not Lick This Book!!! - Do Not Lick This Book by Idan Ben-Barak
It is Christmastime! - The Broken Ornament by Tony Diterlizzi
If I told you her real name, I’d have to kill you… - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
I Am Loved - I Am Loved by Nikki Giovanni
Another take on Malala - Free as a Bird by Lina Maslo
Monstrously creepy and I loved it - The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Mallory Ortberg
So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days. - The Vagabond; My Mother's House; Sido by Colette
Yuri and Victor are Lady Werewolves - Moonstruck Volume 1: Magic to Brew by Grace Ellis and Shea Beagle
All these years later, I find my anger - Unless by Carol Shields
…and his name that sat upon him was Death, and Hell followed with him - Desperation by Stephen King
A New Favorite Series [UPDATED] - The Wayward Children series by Seanan McGuire
A Short-Story Novel Hybrid - Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Beginnigns by Lydia Sherrer
“If you never get sadness, how do you know what happy is like?” - The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan
My first Ilona Andrews was a success! - On the Edge (The Edge, #1) by Ilona Andrews
A really sweet YA romance - When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
Pop the Classic - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Picture Book by Kim Smith
Bad boy saved by a good woman - Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase