What if you could turn your worst weaknesses into a weapon and fight crime with it? - The Disillusionists trilogy: Mind Games, Double Cross and Head Rush by Carolyn Crane
The Bombay in Mumbai - Bombay Stories by Saadat Hasan Manto
Tesla was there, but Twain wasn’t. - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
- Uncle Tom's Cabin by Uncle Tom is not a magical Negro--he's a form of social protest.
Enthusiasm! Puns! Twenty-Something Life Advice! - My Drunk Kitchen by Hannah Hart
One day Ilona Andrews will publish a book that disappoints me and that will be a terrible day - Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
Cat puns? I’M IN. - Copycat: and a litter of other cats by David Yow
Any person you see could be capable of terrible things - Girl Afraid by Ciarán West
Buddhism, Sex and Snakes: Culture Shock in Thailand - Bangkok 8 by John Burdett
Palace Walk: The Dual Nature of Everything - Palace Walk: The Cairo Trilogy, Volume One by Naguib Mahfouz
A historical romance with abductions and a drafty castle - The Lady Most Willing...: A Novel in Three Parts by Julia Quinn, Eloisa James and Connie Brockway
What a way to wrap up a great year of reading. - Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon
The Bureau of Supernatural Investigations – Wicked Fun Urban Fantasy - Things to Do in Denver When You're Un-Dead by Mark Everett Stone
Adoption is a serious business, but it can be very entertaining to read about - The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Get Pregnant by Dan Savage
Safe, legal and available - Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights by Katha Pollitt
I can think of a number of situations when it would be convenient to have a Head key. - Locke & Key, vol 2: Head Games by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez
Out of Denmark - Winter's Tales by Isak Dinesen
(Even if your heart is broken and attacking you, you’re still not better off without it.) - Landline by Rainbow Rowell
Aren’t we all a little monstrous? - The Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson
“It had been the most complex, difficult feat of mass-scale engineering humanity had ever accomplished until the next thing they did.” - Leviathan Wakes by James S. A. Corey
Doctor Who meets Sherlock, except not really. But there is a clever young woman who helps us get to know an eccentic detective - Jackaby by William Ritter
Lost in Shangri-la by Mitchell Zuckoff - Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff
The Drop by Dennis Lehane - The Drop by Dennis Lehane
It’s got everything: twins, domestic terrorism, pie, and a Madame DeFarge puppet - We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
- A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russel
Reese Witherspoon is a good actor. - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. - Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
“Because ‘You’re perfect just the way you are,’ is what your guidance counselor says. And she’s an alcoholic.” - Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
Nightwoods by Charles Frazier - Nightwoods by Charles Frazier
Writers, Publishers, and Murderers - The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith a/k/a J.K. Rowling
“When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction.” - Joyland by Stephen King
And now I want a macaron. - Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
An inspirational story of grief and survival, loss and self-discovery - Nora Webster by Colm Toibin
Worst. Review. Ever. - Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Landline by Rainbow Rowell - Landline by Rainbow Rowell
Yes, more please. - Yes Please by Amy Poehler
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? by Lorrie Moore
Giving Rebirth is Not For the Weak - Jasmine: A Novel by Bharati Mukherjee
What if Sam Winchester didn’t have a brother? - Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Romeo and Juliet with zombies, oh my! - Warm Bodies: A Novel by Isaac Marion
Five Ways I am like Mindy Kaling (And Two Ways I am not) - Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling
Son: A Beautiful End to a Beautiful Quartet - Son by Lois Lowry
Jane Austen meets Jonathan Strange and we all win. - Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
Meatballs and murder - The Snack Thief by Andrea Camilleri
No, the heroine is NOT a burlesque streetwalker, despite what the cover may imply - Kiss of Steel by Bec McMaster
Family secrets and mid-life crisis - A Secret Kept by Tatiana de Rosnay
A marriage picked apart. - Revolutionary road by Richard Yates
“Three syllables and three thousand memories.” - For Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund
Charlie Brown Grows Up and Moves to Canada - The Shipping News: A Novel by Annie Proulx
Bleak and more Bleak - Dear Life by Alice Munro