“In crowds it is stupidity and not mother wit that is accumulated.” – Gustave Le Bon - The Wisdom of Crowds by Joe Abercrombie
Fourteen Hundred Years of History; Still Uncovering the Women whose Achievements were Hidden. - The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry that Forged the Medieval World by Shelley Puhak
“Strivers grasped for something better – maybe it existed, maybe it didn’t – and crooks schemed…” - Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
The most poetic tribute to trees since Joyce Kilmer - Tree, A Life Story by David Suzuki & Wayne Grady, with illustrations by Robert Bateman
first up for Tessa Dare, but wasn’t the last! - Do You Want to Start a Scandal by Tessa Dare
and now, for something completely different - Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
some out of season books courtesy procrastination - Duke, Actually by Jenny Holiday
Starting CB14 off belatedly but well - Secret History by Brandon Sanderson
Connection is Made - The Verifiers by Jane Pek
“This could be the most mentally ill family in America.” - Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
Jailbird - Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut
War and Hell - The Last by Hanna Jameson
Short story that needs a novel - Hush by Mary Anne Mohanraj
Last Evenings on Earth - Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolaño
“Stranger things have happened,” I say. “Most of them in the last month.” - The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa
Son of the Morning Star: General Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn - Son of the Morning Star by Evan S Connell
Worth and Expectations - Her Favorite Rebound (Cider Bar Sisters #4) by Jackie Lau; A Very Beery New Year (Cider Bar Sisters #3.5) by Jackie Lau
Space Oddity - The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis
Ozark Noir - Saving Grace by Debbie Babitt
The Next Chapter - Run Book One by John Lewis
What kind of poem would a bird carry in its pocket? - If This Bird Had Pockets by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
“Burn it down, Charlie. Burn it all down.” - Firestarter by Stephen King
A tale as old as time - The Women of Troy: A Novel by Pat Barker
Clay’s Ark - Clay's Ark by Octavia Butler
What we talk about when we talk about shame - A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself by Peter Ho Davies
Turning in my Feminist Card - Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real about Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America by Amy Reed
“Archer…dressed in the evening because he thought it cleaner and more comfortable to do so” - The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Jubilee - Jubilee by Margaret Walker
Ferrante Never Misses - The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
The Sugar Queen and the Mixer King - Sweethand by N.G. Peltier
“Life was far from harried here. But neither was it still.” - Still Life by Louise Penny
I Am Somewhat Less in Awe, But Still In It - House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J Maas
How to live a longer, healthier life with 9 strategies - The blue zones: lessons for living longer from the people who've lived the longest by Dan Buettner
Stripped - Real Easy by Marie Rutkoski
“There is more than one kind of freedom. . . . Freedom to and freedom from.” - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Comics and exercising: the perfect combination - The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel
“As a heartless killing machine, I was a terrible failure.” - All Systems Red: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells
Jake Tong didn’t believe in love at first sight, not until it happened to him. - Her Favorite Rebound by Jackie Lau
New Ideas for Old Tropes - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint by Nancy Kress
Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone - Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone by James Baldwin
Liked it! Wish it was longer. - She Kills Me: The True Stories of History's Deadliest Women by Jennifer Wright
“‘That man’s lying.’ With that, he opened his suitcase and took out a blank telegram. After a few moments, he began to write. KATSUKO DEAD. SEND KINDAICHI.” - The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1) by Seishi Yokomizo
“Kids are mirrors, reflecting back everything that happens to them. You’ve got to make sure they’re surrounded by good things.” - Sundial by Catriona Ward
Stars in My Pocket like Grains of Sand - Stars in My Pocket like Grains of Sand by Samuel Delany
Half Blood Blues - Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
Go Ask Alice… If You Can Find Her! - Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries by Rick Emerson
What a gas! Unsung hero gets her day in the stars - Blast Off! How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America Into Space by Suzanne Slade
“Profanity is an essential tool in disrupting patriarchy and its rules. It is the verbal equivalent of civil disobedience.” - The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona Eltahawy
Becoming – a beacon of hope in dark times - Becoming by Michelle Obama
Sparks Fly - The Duke is Wicked (League of Lords Book 3) by Tracy Sumner