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A romance about audiobook narrators, by a queen of audiobook narration - Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan

Neighbors can be a nuisance, especially when they start murdering each other - Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz

Women can make the world - Behind My Doors: The Story of the World's Oldest Library by Hena Khan; Miles of Style: Eunice W. Johnson and the EBONY Fashion Fair by Lisa Brathwaite

Who Killed Annabelle Cartwright? Or, Surrounded by Narcissists. - The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekkanen

A Fantasy That Hits Close to Home - The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association by Caitlin Rozakis

Quest for courage - Hupo and the Wonder Thief by Billy Partridge

Sketch a boy like no other. - Sketch by Jacques Goldstyn

“Cats were not, in her experience, an animal with much soul. Prosaic, practical little creatures as a general rule. It would suit her very well to be thought catlike.” - Soulless by Gail Carriger

A Cozy Mystery That Will Make You Drool - Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutano

When poetry made me appreciate basketball - Hoop Queens 2 (Sports Royalty) by Charles R. Smith

Once upon a time, Roller Derby met Wrestling. They fell in love and made Extreme Pillow Fighting - Pillow Talk: A Graphic Novel by Stephanie Cooke

Possible Death By Lunar Cheese Volcano - When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi

“In my shoes, a walking sleep / And my youth I pray to keep” - Heatstroke (2020) by Hazel Barkworth

A Whimsical Fantasy and an Alien Invasion Sci-Fi - Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao; The Seep by Chana Porter

“Do not fear the Reaper, for he only comes to guide you home.” - A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching A Killer: A S.C.Y.T.H.E. Mystery by Maxie Dara

“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common”.- John Locke - The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine by Lindsey Fitzharris

Tale as old as time… - Dealing with a Desperate Demon by Charlotte Stein

Around the World Around the World - Night Prayers by Santiago Gamboa

Of Earthly Delights by Goldy Moldavsky - Of Earthly Delights by Goldy Moldavsky

A Brisk Thriller - Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister

A kid asked me to do define communism. Um… - Red Scare by Liam Francis Walsh

A surprising and honest view of a courtesan’s life - A Woman of Pleasure: A Novel by Kiyoko Murata

The Expanse just keeps getting bigger - Abaddon's Gate by James S.A. Corey

“To the people who gave me one-star reviews because the first book “had lesbians.” I doubled the lesbians in this one. Just for you.” - A Pirate’s Life For Tea by Rebecca Thorne

Live and let die - The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam by Megan Bannen

“We were teen girls. Look up the word “blasé” in Merriam-Webster’s and you’d find a picture of us, our eyes burning through your soul from the page.” - We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry

The icon, the myth, the woman - Can You Imagine?: The Art and Life of Yoko Ono by Lisa Tolin

The little journal with a lot of heart and a really long title - It's Your Weirdness That Makes You Wonderful: A Self-Acceptance Prompt Journal (Positive Mental Health Teen Journal) by Kate Allan

That Magic Sofa (a homage to Ben E. King) - Twist and Shout Murder: A Murder A-Go-Go Mystery by Rosemary Martin

An impressive example of a first novel - The Shadow of What Was Lost by James Islington

When generational trauma meets childhood trauma - Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson

“You never have to do that with me. Show me the messy parts, okay? God knows, I’ve shown you mine.” - Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young

Author Ponweera has you covered for your reading needs - My Best Friend's Bangles by Thushanthi Ponweera; Crossing the Finish Line by Thushanthi Ponweera

Not even our patron saint, Juan Luis Guerra of the bachata hits, could encapsulate the conundrum that erupted whenever Orlando and I were on our own. - Ms V’s Hot Girl Summer by A.H. Cunningham

Her dedushka teaches - Dedushka: Memories of My Grandpa and Ukraine by Katerina Spaeth

If The Librarians met the Night at the Museum - The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel by Christopher Lincoln

Strength and kindness of the dragon - Powerful Like a Dragon by Christopher Cheng

Enjoyable, but Not a Standout - How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

Rebellion on the rise - The Song Rising by Samantha Shannon

Jazz Baby - Where All Good Flappers Go: Essential Stories of the Jazz Age by David M. Earle (Editor)

“…a person can be more whole with broken parts.” - The Djinn Waits A Hundred Years: A Novel by Shubnum Khan

I do like the PWHL games, though, in my own defense. - The Pilot & The Puck-Up by Pippa Grant; Royally Pucked by Pippa Grant; Beauty & The Beefcake by Pippa Grant; Charming as Puck by Pippa Grant; I Pucking Love You by Pippa Grant

How the World Works - Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy by Matthew Campbell & Kit Chellel; The Constant Gardener by John Le Carré

Metamorphoses for a New Millennium - Fit For the Gods by Jenn Northington (Editor), S. Zainab Williams (Editor)

What Is A Life - I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

A romance celebrating Black artists - Reel by Ryan Kennedy

The flavor of cabernet sauvignon had only ever been just okay until Ethan tasted it on Taylor Frost’s lips. - Once Upon You and Me by Timothy Janovsky

Her heart was American - Tokyo Rose - Zero Hour: A Japanese American Woman's Persecution and Ultimate Redemption After World War II by Andre R. Frattino

A twist on the amnesia trope - Oathbound by Tracy Deonn

War and a family - Shell Song: Based on a True Family Story by Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson

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