5 Star Reviews

I can already say this will be my favourite of 2018. - Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

Sanitized For Your Convenience - Between the Bridge and the River by Craig Ferguson

The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father - Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

CBR Bingo- Underrepresented - How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child by Sandra Uwiringiyimana with Abigail Pesta

“There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.” (CBR10Bingo) - Saga: Volumes One through Four by Brian K. Vaughan (writer), Fiona Staples (artist)

"When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over. It was almost too bright to watch." - Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen

"But I made the mistake of trusting that the belief in myself would forever protect me." - Spinning by Tillie Walden

An exciting, interesting superhero read - Selfdestructible by Mike Vago

Spoiler: white people are unspeakably awful to Native Americans (Not a spoiler) - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

A primer in immigration and the understanding of other: a second look at The Namesake - The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

“I'm basically your resident fat Slytherin Rory Gilmore.” - Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli

You do not even think of your own past as quite real; you dress it up, you gild it or blacken it, censor it, tinker with it...fictionalize it, in a word, and put it away on a shelf - your book, your romanced autobiography. - The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles

“All things are reflections of other things.” - The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains by Neil Gaiman

Our Days are Numbered, but not the feelings You'll get after reading Hilborn - Our Numbered Days by Neil Hilborn

A novel of peculiar incidents and unruly dissidents. - Competence by Gail Carriger

Oh, the humanity! - Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman

Heredity and its Tangles - She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity by Carl Zimmer

A perfect suspense novel. - The Escape Room by Megan Goldin

Utopian ideas in a dystopian space - The Queen of the Tearling (series) by Erika Johansen

Murderbot strikes again, is even more loveable. - Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells

And in this corner, wearing poisonous fangs..... - Who Would Win: Komodo Dragons vs King Cobras? by Jerry Pallotta

Well, someone was living her dream of a manners-free life. - A Duke by Default (Reluctant Royals #2) by Alyssa Cole

Backlog #CBRBingo - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

All good things must come to an end - Super Powereds: Year 4 by Drew Hayes

A Simple and Concise Exploration of Writing and the Man Behind the Words - On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

Every time I laugh I know that I am laughing into the darkness - The Book of Memory by Petina Gappah

Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel adventure awaits! - Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel by Mariah Marsden

Jarrett's Family - Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett Krosoczka

Lucky 13 and Heroes are still fun - Corpies by Drew Hayes

It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine - Obscura by Joe Hart

A gripping time-travel slave narrative - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Everyone should read this book. Especially maybe your mom. - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Something IS Okay....and this is it! - Nothing is Okay by Rachel Wiley

In this story, I'm the girl no one is waiting for - A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

Every book club should read this book! - A Month of Sundays by Liz Byrski

Unreliable narrators are my favorite! - The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn

The Best Podcast Ever Gets a Book - The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins by Clint McElroy, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, Griffin McElroy, and Carey Pietsch

A book that grabs your heart from the start and barely lets go! - The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart by Holly Ringland

Prince - A Musical Genius - Dig if you will the Picture by Ben Greenman

Murder with Political Consequences in Steampunky World Equals Cutest Romance Story Ever - Witchmark by C.L. Polk

From Football field to the Art Gallery - Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football field to the Art Gallery by Sandra Neil Wallace

There are monsters in the sea - Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia

Do the right thing by whoever crosses your path. Those coincidental people are your people - Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book by Maxine Hong Kingston

A Bit Like the Last Six Minutes of Six Feet Under - The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin

If I had been a man, I may have turned to a life of crime. But I looked like an off-duty model. It was too easy to let things come easy and go nowhere - My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

A warm and lovely book that took me by surprise - Anybody out there? by Marian Keyes

“Stray bullets and consequences are landing on our unsuspecting bodies even now.“ - There There by Tommy Orange

Baby Panda Chews Bamboo and steals your Heart - Baby Panda Chews Bamboo by Ben Richmond and Angelo Soto-Centeno

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

The black bat night approached and enfolded her in its wings - Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

Classic Pratchett - Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett

A little too late for CBR book club - Kindred by Octavia Butler

Flynn: more like Gone Girl than Dark Places...which is good. - Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong - Maskerade by Terry Pratchett

Muscle and Blood and Skin and Bones - Ancillary Sword, Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie

Take the World by Storm - Bloom: A Story of Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli by Kyo Maclear

Happiness is a warm gun - Mistborn Era 2: Wax and Wayne Series by Brandon Sanderson

Silly ole Bear - Christopher Robin: A Boy, A Bear, A Balloon by Brittany Rubiano

I am Groot - Night Night, Groot by Brendan Deneed, Cale Atkinson

Use Your Weapon - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Well I, see you got your brand new leopard-skin pill-box hat - Edie: American Girl by Jean Stein

Second time reading, second time not adequately expressing feelings in review. - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Dark horse favorite YA 'verse - Six of Crows, Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows #1,2) by Leigh Bardugo

Flirting over artifacts and forgeries - Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Duran

Children and War in Afghanistan - The Breadwinner: A Graphic Novel by Deborah Ellis

Skillfully tackling serious issues in a YA graphic novel - Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

I really do have a thing for competent assholes ... - Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews

Unruly Bodies - Hunger: A Memoir Of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

"If blood inside you is on the inside of someone else, you never want to see it outside of them." - Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

With a Voice Like That - What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?: The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan by Chris Barton and Ekua Homes

Nothing is Fishy with Something’s Fishy - Something’s Fishy by Kevin McCloskey

Tugs at your heart - Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier

Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely - The Power by Naomi Alderman

"What am I going to say if I end up standing in front of God the Father Almighty and He asks me to explain why I did it. That it was my job?" - The Green Mile by Stephen King

Everybody makes one another's terrible mistakes - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

I Was Only 97% Certain That This Meeting Was a Trap. - Artificial Condition: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells

Back to the future - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

“Welcome to real spy work. Mostly tedious, occasionally exhilarating.” - The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

The implacable horror of isolation - The Terror by Dan Simmons

The Greatest Generation - A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women who Desegregated America’s Schools by Rachel Devlin

Depression & Other Magic Tricks - Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim

At Least This Novel Reconfirms My Circe Tattoo Decision - Circe by Madeline Miller

I have additional rambling thoughts on Kindred - Kindred by Octavia Butler

Killer Lady! - Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist by Jess Keating

Lies, love, and facing reality - Lies We Tell Ourseves by Robin Talley

A memoir that made me introspective - Hunger: A Memoir Of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Opal likes numbers. Numbers are consistent. You can count on them. But for Opal, certain numbers are good and others are bad. - There There by Tommy Orange

Stick Your Head in the Sand - The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundatio by Kate Messner

You're bound to get idears if you go thinkin' about stuff - The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

“Nobody is who you think they are at first glance. We need to see beyond the projections we cast onto each other. Each of us is so much grander, more nuanced, and more extraordinary than anybody thinks, including ourselves.” - The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya

Who lives, who dies, who tells your story? - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

There was no choice, really. Is there ever between the darkness and the light? You walk toward the smile rather than the frown. - New Boy by Tracy Chevalier

Chose my aim. Take one step and then the next. There had never been anything else. - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Tokyo Ghoul: Not your parents graphic novel! - Tokyo Ghoul Illustrations: Zakki by Sui Ishida

Thanks to the CBR Book Club - Kindred by Octavia Butler

Too easily the future of "school choice" - Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover

Zita the Spacegirl to the rescue. Sort of...... - Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke

The Dance of the Violin - The Dance of the Violin by Kathy Stinson

I like to think that I have left my ghost up one of those hollows, and I'll never really be able to leave for good until I find it. - The Collected Stories of Breece D,J Pancake by Breece D,J Pancake

My favourite book of 2018 - Prairie Fires: The American Dream of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser

50: Revisiting a haunting and beautiful dystopian novel - Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich

45: The most important book I've read this year. - Mothers of Massive Resistance by Elizabeth Gillespie McRae

41: Seasons come and go, but apparently, bad choices are forever. - Autumn by Ali Smith

39: Rebecca Solnit's natural history is just as good as her feminist criticism. - A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit

37: Jane Austen as you've never seen her before. - Jane Austen, the Secret Radical by Helena Kelly

35: A beautifully depicted dystopia with religious leanings - The Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

33: A heartfelt, deeply relevant YA novel - Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed

30: An investigative glimpse at a beloved and endangered natural resource - The Death and Life of the Great Lakes by Dan Egan

The power of Margaret Atwood compels you! - The Power by Naomi Alderman

29: An excellent adaptation of a beloved YA novel - Speak (Graphic Novel) by Laurie Halse Anderson and Emily Carroll

Two are one, life and death, lying like lovers in kemmer - The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Fine, I did cry five times in the conclusion to this YA trilogy. - Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han

An epic romance sizzles during an Odyssey quest to save the realms - Breath of Fire (The Kingmaker Chronicles Book 2) by Amanda Bouchet

Spooky and beautiful and unprotected from the raw bloodiness of the world - All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews

I Am Somebody - The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil

Always remember: This is a true story - Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Ain’t she sweet - The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke

Flags Are Fascinating - Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags by Tim Marshall

I Feel so Damned Spoilt Reading These - Senlin Ascends (The Books of Babel, Volume 1); Arm of the Sphinx (The Books of Babel, Volume 2) by Josiah Bancroft

She also demanded of me that, in my art, it should be real passion and not machinery that moved the branches. That was a major gift, the greatest of her bequests. - The Door by Magda Szabo

“For if the world treats you well, Sir, you come to believe you are deserving of it. ” - Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Horrifyingly timely - The Leavers by Lisa Ko

It doesn't even have to be snowy to love this book - The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden

Alton Brown best watch the throne - The Food Lab by J. Kenji López-Alt

The coastline of Italy wobbles a little, retreats. - Shiloh and Other Stories by Bobbie Ann Mason

No title can do this book justice. - Force of Nature by Jane harper

Red Sister? Like a baby Red Sonja? - Red Sister (Book of the Ancestor, Book 1) by Mark Lawrence

A modern Shakespeare - Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood

This ends well (J/k/, it's Saga, you know it doesn't). - Saga, Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan

Buckle up, Saunders is gonna blow your mind right out of your butt - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

If The Lovely Bones Was a Raging Takedown of Rape Culture - I Stop Somewhere by TE Carter

Time Travel & T-Rexs - Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor

Now This is Literature or a Defense of Kindness - A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson

And now I want her back catalogue - The White Album by Joan Didion

A Sci-Fi Crime Procedural Series - Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden's Syndrome (Lock In 0.5), Lock In (Lock In, #1), Head On (Lock In #2) by John Scalzi

This book only gets better the more I think about it. - Circe by Madeline Miller

The Glory of my Favorite Illustrator - In a Small Kingdom by Tomie dePaola

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle - The Surface Breaks: A Reimagining of The Little Mermaid by Louise O’Neill

I’ve said it’s hard. Here’s how hard: everybody I know who wades deep enough into memory’s waters drowns a little. - The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr

I wonder if ever again Americans can have that experience of returning to a home place so intimately known, profoundly felt, deeply loved, and absolutely submitted to? It is not quite true that you can't go home again. I have done it, coming back here. But it gets less likely. - Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner

The Perfect Cozy Fairy Tale with a Dash of Religion, Politics and Russian History - The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

Chad, you magnificent son of a bitch - The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach

Murderbot needs a blankie! - All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) by Martha Wells

Sail Away on Poetry - Sail Away by Langston Hughes

Earth Verse: Haiku from the Ground Up - Earth Verse: Haiku from the Ground Up by Sally M. Walker

Does Cookie Dough Ice Cream Go With Red or White Wine? - The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory

Story Time with Neil - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Nourishment for My Soul - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

Army Chief of Staff Reading List #13 - The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy #3) by Rick Atkinson

The Day You Begin - The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson

A fabulous follow up to "Mockingbird." - Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee

Memoir about Trauma, Shame, Food, and Body - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

All About the Birds. And the Bees. And the Arthropods. And Anyone Else Desperate Enough to Pen a Letter. - Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex by Olivia Judson

New Vorkosigan Novella - The Flowers of Vashnoi by Lois McMaster Bujold

"There's nothing like a few severed heads to take your mind off politics..." - Dread Nation by Justina Ireland

America The Beautiful - Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art by Hudson Talbott

Patricia Polacco Is a Rock Star! - Holes in the Sky by Patricia Polacco

We're back in business, baby! - Persepolis Rising by James S. A. Corey

Is her blog real? I wish it was real - Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Visceral, heartbreaking, with just a little bit of "huh?" - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Lie down; try not to cry; cry a lot - Saga Vol #7, #8 by Brian K. Vaughan (Writer), Fiona Staples (Artist)

For Everyone Who Knows There Was Enough Room For Leonardo DiCaprio on That Door - My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows

Moon and You - Moon and Hello To You, Moon and The Boy and the Blue Moon by Alison Oliver; Sara O'Leary; Sally Morgan

Monsters Count and Say Their ABCs - Monster ABC by Derek Sullivan

A hilarious and heartwarming book. J/k, it's Margaret Atwood. - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Unpretentious, brilliant, engaging sci-fi. - Young Miles (Vorkosigan Saga Omnibus #2) by Lois McMaster Bujold

Awesome and doesn’t overly tax your gray matter - Dark matter by Blake Crouch

An excellent account of horrendous events - Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door by Roy Wenzl, L. Kelly, Tim Potter, and Hurst Laviana

Becoming Madeleine - Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the Author of A Wrinkle in Time by Her Granddaughters by Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy

Banana Squash yum - Benji and the 24 Pound Banana Squash by Alan Fox

Army Chief of Staff Reading List #12 - A Passion for Leadership: Lessons on Change and Reform from Fifty Years of Public Service by Robert Gates

Let's Take a Hike - Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail by Jennifer Thermes

The Rainbow Flag - Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders

I really wanna meet a dragon now. - The Earthsea Quartet by Ursula K. Le Guin

Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is. - How to Suppress Women's Writing by Joanna Russ

Burn it all to the ground, Jim Butcher. Burn it down. - Changes (The Dresden Files, #12) by Jim Butcher

To Be Quiet or Not to Be Quiet That is the Question! - The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet! by Carmen Agra Deedy

Shaking Things Up - Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World by Susan Hood

I Want to Give This To Everyone Who Needs It - I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

Becky Chambers might be my new hero - The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The powers of a Girl and the powers of a Squirrel: Doreen Green is Unbeatable! - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrel Meets World by Shannon and Dean Hale

For all dead loves and all remembered things. I have travelled through many seas. - Miss MacIntosh My Darling by Marguerite Young

"The heart apparently doesn't stop that easily." - Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage: A novel by Haruki Murakami

The Gold Standard - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

There's a Monster at the End of This Book - Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia

But the Hedgehog knows one big thing. - The Fox and the Hedgehog: An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History by Isaiah Berlin

Fish Girl - Fish Girl by Donna Jo Napoli and David Wiesner

The Horse's Haiku - The Horse's Haiku by Michael J. Rosen

A Celebration - 50 Queers Who Changed the World: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Icons by Dan Jones

A Woman Finding Her True Power and Worth - Circe by Madeline Miller

Howl: A Graphic Novel - Howl: A Graphic Novel by Allen Ginsberg

In like a lamb, out like a lion - The Penderwicks in Spring by Jeanne birdsall

A Short History of White Women’s Complicity - Mothers of Massive Resistance: White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy by Elizabeth Gillespie McRae

This book is still perfection to me - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

"I'm all hard edges, Sebastian. Hard edges and crumpled pieces and broken pieces of glass. There is no way for you to win this" - The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan

Family life is out. - Babble by Jonathan Baumbach

“Every note played is a life and death.” - Every Note Played by Lisa Genova

C is for Cookie - The Joy of Cookies: Cookie Monster's Guide to Life by Cookie Monster

Knowledge is power, but it is a terrible power when it is hoarded and hidden. - The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

Commander in Cheese - Commander in Cheese #1: The Big Move by Lindsey Leavitt

Sometimes A Book Stays With You - A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Houssini

You're Welcome to Weep - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

If you have love, even plain cold water is sweet. - Wild Swans by Jung Chang

Big Mushy Happy Lump! - Big Mushy Happy Lump (Sarah’s Scribbles #2) by Sarah Anderson

Reese Witherspoon has really good taste - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

“It’s our memories that make us who we are - those moments that for whatever reason, big or small, stick in our brains, that make up our stories.” - A Short History of the Girl Next Door by Jared Reck

War sucks - The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The duke and the chess prodigy - The Duchess War by Courtney Milan

Let the Dragon ride again on the winds of time. - A Memory of Light (Wheel of Time, #14; A Memory of Light, #3) by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

An Epic About Resistance - Circe by Madeline Miller

Athletes Can Be Activists, Too - Things That Make White People Uncomfortable by Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin

A Unique Perspective on a Tired Premise - What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty

Standing your ground can have unexpected consequences - The Governess Affair by Courtney Milan

There is No Law that Gods Must be Fair - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

That, O'Malley Supposed, Was Just His Luck - The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney

Wales Finally Gets Its Due - Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman

Not all that wander are lost - All Over the Place: Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft by Geraldine DeRuiter

"It wasn't that she liked alien sex. She just liked drawing weird s***." - A Girl Like Her: A BWWM Small Town Romance (Ravenswood Book 1) by Talia Hibbert

A Bible for Cat Training - The Trainable Cat: A Practical Guide to Making Life Happier for You and Your Cat by John Bradshaw and Sarah Ellis

It's the end of the world as we know it.... - Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

Yup, still holds up - Unraveled by Courtney Milan

"He had been pretending, then, to look into his past, when really he was looking into some alternate reality, some different version of his own history, some unseen world." - The Unseen World by Liz Moore

I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live. - Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Florette - Florette by Anna Walker

Life - Life by Cynthia Rylant

I’m Not a Combat Murderbot, I’m Security - All Systems Red: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells

What if you mixed Hogwarts and nerds in Nebraska? - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

"For all the girls who walk and read at the same time." - A Week to be Wicked by Tessa Dare

It was always burning, since the world's been turning - Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao

Toxic - Almost Love by Louise O'Neill

“What happens when you are worthless in somebody’s eyes” - Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A Bit Late to the Party on This One, But Still Relevant - The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The Cruel Beauty of the Faeries - The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

If Austen Had Included Sex Scenes, This May Have Been the Result - A Lady Awakened by Cecilia Grant

Fables from the Stables - Hendrix the Rocking Horse by Gavin Puckett

Even a Gilded Cage is Still a Cage - The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton

“Emma Gladstone had learned a few hard lessons by the age of two-and-twenty. Charming princes weren’t always what they seemed. Shining armor went out of fashion with the Crusades. And if fairy godmothers existed, hers was running several years late. Most of the time, a girl needed to rescue herself.” - The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke #1) by Tessa Dare

“But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the truth.” - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

A Season of Flowers - A Season of Flowers by Michael Garland

Daddy Played the Blues - Daddy Played the Blues by Michael Garland

If there are things you don’t know, you call the gap in your knowledge a mystery and fill it in with a wholly emotional answer - The Day of the Scorpion by Paul Scott

Cats were the gangsters of the animal world, living outside the law and often dying there. There were a great many of them who never grew old by the fire - Pet Semetary by Stephen King

Drama, on and off stage, and getting knickers in a twist in real life - Drama by Raina Telgemeier

Finally Fantastic Art - The Art & Design of FINAL FANTASY XV by Cook and Becker and Square Enix

The bravery of teenagers puts us all to shame - The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe

In which I try, very hard, not to tell people exactly how stupid I find them - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

For Every One - For Every One by Jason Reynolds

Remembering for both of them. - Salt Houses by Hala Alyan

27: The Sparsholt Affair - The Sparsholt Affair by Alan Hollinghurst

26: Her Body and Other Parties - Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

23: Step Aside, Pops - Step Aside, Pops by Kate Beaton

22: Hark! A Vagrant - Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beaton

21: Homegoing - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

The plants are coming. - Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer

Read. Re-read. Share. Repeat. - Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay

The Gifts and Curses of our Ancestors - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Pure, undiluted story - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

The Most Grim Series That I Still Love - The Call by Peadar O'Guilin

Islandborn - Islandborn by Junot Diaz

Maya Lin - Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines by Jeanne Walker Harvey

Speak Out for Women's Rights - A Lady Has the Floor: Belva Lockwood Speaks Out for Women's Rights by Kate Hannigan

“That’s what parents do. They catch you before you fall. That’s what family is.” - Far From the Tree by Robin Benway

The End is the Beginning - Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor

To love, honor and obey. . . - An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

Exactly what I bloodydamn well needed - Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

"I am actively choosing to be a consumer of someone else’s tragedy. So like any responsible consumer, I try to be careful in the choices I make. I read only the best: writers who are dogged, insightful, and humane.” - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by MIchelle McNamara

Enchanted and Spellbound, In the Silence They Lingered - Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand

“You should have fallen in love with a happy man, if you wanted happiness. But no, you had to fall for the breathtaking beauty of pain." - Cordelia's Honor (Vorkosigan Saga Omnibus #1) by Lois McMaster Bujold

I was so much older then/I'm younger than that now - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle

Mitten Kittens, Sonic Hedgehog, and a Better Understanding of Genes - Herding Hemingway's Cats: Understanding how our genes work by Kat Arney

Love. A Scarf. New York, 9/11 and 1911. The biggest surprise? I loved it! - A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner

Family. - We are all completely beside ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

You pigs, you. You rut like pigs, is all. You got the most in you, and you use the least. You hear me, you? Got a million in you and spend pennies. Got a genius in you and think crazies. Got a heart in you and feel empties. All a you. - The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

A little bit of Rear Window... - The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn

Ramblings of a Jo Nesbo fan. - Midnight Sun and Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo

Tesseracts freak me out, guys - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

- Nemesis Games by James S.A. Corey

Young Love - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

There is No Life I Know to Compare with Pure Imagination - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

I Will Be Made a New Creature, One Bright Day - Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

If Tumblr had existed when this was published... - War for the Oaks by Emma Bull

What, if anything, is there that a novelist can say about his work that wouldn't be better left to the critics? - The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison by Ralph Ellison

Wait a minute...nice boys don't kiss like that. - The Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas

Another 5-star review from this Expanse stan - Persepolis Rising (The Expanse #7) by James SA Corey

How come no one told me about the Wayward Children series ages ago?! - Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

This is as much a self-portrait of an obsessive mind as it is a true crime book. - I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

A book worth re-reading - She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper

‘Good morning pretty lady, are you pregnant?’ - Born Survivors: Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope by Wendy Holden

Always Mañana. Tomorrow. - Refugee by Alan Gratz

A reluctant superheroine - Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn

"These are the frail, imperfect ways of ordinary human beings in the teeth of a great epidemic" - Three-Letter Plague: A young man’s Journey through a Great Epidemic by Jonny Steinberg

Real Friends. Who are they? - Real Friends by Shannon hale

I relate to this food - Sourdough by Robin Sloan

The pursuit of happiness - Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Context and Choices - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

I've seen the future, brother. It is murder. - Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters by Peter Vronsky

The best Ravenel yet - Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas

Betty Before she was X - Betty Before X by Ilyasah Shabazz

Vote? What's so fun about voting? You should never vote, everyone knows that. - A Naked Singularity by Sergio de la Pava

Kindness - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

History is Storytelling - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Believe the Hype - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Between the World and Me...And Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates by Between the World and Me

“Being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.” - Bossypants by Tina Fey

WWII YA Drama Awesomeness - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

Can I be friends with Tiffany Haddish plz? - The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish

If you aren't frustrated with the concept of nutrition in America, you aren't paying attention. - In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan

"That was, perhaps, the most unfeeling proposal she could imagine. The man was cynical, insensitive, condescending, rude. And she was definitely going to marry him." - The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare

I’m surprised this book exists even having loved it. - The tastemakers by David Sax

Putting the science in science fiction - Version Control by Dexter Palmer

Swimming with Sharks - Swimming with Sharks: The Daring Discoveries of Eugenie Clark by Heather Lang

Mama Africa! - Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song by Kathryn Erskine

Comfort re-reading while I keep my tiny human alive - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

“What you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.” - the Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

When does this get un-sad? - A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett

"We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing, this seeing." - A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle

Practical Advice That We Need Now - So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

Rereads Both Ruin Books and Heighten Them - Forever by Pete Hamill

Burn it all down - A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America by T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong

Oh man, the feels! - Winnie-the-Pooh; The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne

The Good News Is, Now I'm Furious - Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate by Zoe Quinn

*Chef Kiss* - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

...progress is never permanent, will always be threatened, must be redoubled, restated and *reimagined* if it is to survive. - Feel Free: Essays by Zadie Smith

The Harry Potter Marvel crossover I never knew I'd love - Super Powereds Year 1 by Drew Hayes

At usual hilarious book by Atwood (Spoiler: not at all hilarious. But definitely awesome) - Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood

Sometimes, when a perfectly lovely person is speaking to me, I just want to shout STFU - Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

Like my marrow could carry a bruise. - Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Confessions of a recovering literary fiction snob - Matter by Iain M. Banks

Rumours began with the whispered gossip of native servants and spread quickly to the rest of the population - The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott

A Must Read if you live in, have been to, or are interested in Chicago - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

"I wanted to say goodbye to someone, and have someone say goodbye to me. The goodbyes we speak and the goodbyes we hear are the goodbyes that tell us we're still alive." - Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King

A Different Pond - A Different Pond by Bao Phi

I somehow never read this as a kid! - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

In the Navy... - Reverse of the Medal by Patrick O'Brian

Experimental af and I loved it - Lincoln In The Bardo by George Saunders

...so much more than that. - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

What We Talk About When We Talk About What We Talk About When We Talk About Love - What We Talk When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver

New England Gothic done right - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

A Great Book for a Bad Week - Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer

Now Read This - Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Timely Novel on Race from almost 90 Years Ago - Passing by Nella Larsen

Can we talk about California as the Hellmouth? - The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F. C. Yee

'In the stories, they only come for the wild maiden.' - The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

Jo Nesbo does it again!! - The Thirst by Jo Nesbo

Geopolitics 101 - Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics by Tim Marshall

Let the Children March - Let the Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson

Monstrously wonderful - My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris

Can We Talk About What Happened? - What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton

That's nothing like the book! And deeper lessons learned on re-reading decades later - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle

The Poet X - The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

Ineffable - Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

If you're going to judge a book by its cover, this should be the one. - The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo

My Possession Obsession - Possession by A.S. Byatt

Best Audiobook of the Year (Yes, it is only February, don't care!) - Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

"We're here because we're here because we're here because we're here..." - Turtles All the Way Down by John Green

They glowed, but they also died - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

Put down the random similie generator and no one will get hurt. - Infinite Home by Kathleen Alcott

Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed...It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a human being denied individuality. - Native Son by Richard Wright

Good news everyone! Oscar Wilde's reputation is still well deserved! - The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

Best Christmas present EVER! - Death Note Black Edition 1 by Tsugumi Ohba

A Crazy Good Ride - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Crying, waiting, hoping - Oathbringer: Book Three of the Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson

9: Braving the Wilderness - Braving the Wilderness by Brené Brown

8: Turtles All the Way Down - Turtles All the Way Down by John Green

5: Tears of the Giraffe - Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith

4: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

"They killed their own just to see time pass." - The Only Harmless Great Thing by Brooke Bolander

3: The Making of Jane Austen - The Making of Jane Austen by Devoney Looser

2: I'm Judging You - I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi

All we ask is to be allowed to remain the writers of our own story - Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

I really liked this book - Bonfire by Krysten Ritter

Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten - Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten by Laura Veirs

Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race - Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

Let Music Ring! - Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Power of a Protest Song by Gary Golio Chris Barton

That Timeline Would Have Been Better - What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton

The MPAA rating of this book should be R(R). - Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Putting the Blitz in Blitzkreig - Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler

“Saying “yes” doesn’t mean I don’t know how to say no, and saying “please” doesn’t mean I am waiting for permission.” - Yes Please (audiobook) by Amy Poehler

"It's Drivin' Me Mad, It's Makin' Me Crazy" - The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

Chinese New Year - Home for Chinese New Year by Wei Jie

Do not read if you are not doing carbs right now - Sourdough by Robin Sloan

Cest la vie said the old folks, it goes to show you never can tell - Zap: The Rise and Fall of Atari by Scott Cohen

Living Strong - Fierce: How Competing For Myself Changed Everything by Aly Raisman

The Book That Got Me Shook, or, My Heart in Novel Form - Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami

There's more to that Studio Ghibli film... - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Box Set) by Hayao Miyazak

Learning to live with the unimaginable - THUG LIFE - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Alli Reviews "An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth" - An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield

Do you disapprove of minstrels, too? - A Strange Scottish Shore by Juliana Gray

Just as good as you remember - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

So how do the robots eat or drink anyway? HOW DO THEY KISS WITH NO MOUTHS. - Saga, Volume 8 (Saga, #8) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

A Tsunami of Oratory - Letter from a Birmingham Jail by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Lumberjanes is always a delight - Lumberjanes Vol. 7: A Bird's Eye View by Noelle Stevonson

Hunger Games in Nazi Germany - Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin

Samantha keeps it REAL - We Are Never Meeting in Real Life: Essays by Samantha Irby

In the Bleak Midwinter - The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper

I suppose maybe the Nobel Committee knows what they're doing - The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

It's gross you guys. - Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Seventh in the Series, One of the Best. - An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon

Lost in a parallel existence, Lost in a nightmare I retrace - The Likeness by Tana French

George R. R. Martin in space, book 5 - Nemesis Games by James S. A. Corey

Now and at the hour of our death ... - The Ninth Hour: A Novel by Alice McDermott

It's not possible to forget anybody you've destroyed. - Another Country by James Baldwin

And You Thought YOUR Junior Year Was Rough - One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

Finding a Needle in a Stack of Needles - Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

A beautifully written thriller - The Dry by Jane Harper

Bramble and Maggie: Snow Day - Bramble and Maggie: Snow Day by Jessie Haas

The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art - The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art by Barb Rosenstock

Becoming Bach - Becoming Bach by Tom Leonard

How a scientist intent on helping feed his country starved in a gulag - The Murder of Nikolai Vavilov by Peter Pringle

My, my. A body does get around. - A Light in August by William Faulkner

A Comic's Guide to Mastectomies - Dangerous Boobies: Breaking Up With My Time Bomb Breasts by Caitlin Brodnick

My first LOVE of the year - The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.” - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

A Life - Stoner by John Williams

I AM THE WORST! - Accident! by Andrea Tsurumi

Favorite book of this series. Loved it. - A Woman Entangled (Blackshear Family, #3) by Cecilia Grant

Epic translation of The Odyssey - The Odyssey by Homer

"The House of Fiction Has Many Windows, But Only Two or Three Doors." - How Fiction Works by James Wood

He believed himself thus at the centre of life - Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe

When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams. - A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson

We're Going to Need More Wine (And a Bucket to Hold My Tears from Laughing and Crying) - We're Going To Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union

But what if the pony’s trick is really cool? - X by Chuck Klosterman

You Don't Know From Gritty - L.A. Confidential by James Ellroy

Bad Blood - No Turn Unstoned by Diana Rigg

Life is a Cabaret, old Chum - The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood

Sci-fi to make you cry (in a nice way) - A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers

Make a Wish, Take a Chance, Remake the World - I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

This is YA dystopia done right - Panther in the Hive by Olivia A Cole

More like cutting my heart.... - Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Army Chief of Staff Reading List #2 - Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes

A wry self-awareness missing from so many takedowns of generations of youth. - The Group by Mary McCarthy

Now that's how you reclaim a narrative - Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle

General Ignorance Is Bliss - QI: The Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson

Flâneuse-ing - Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, and London by Lauren Elkin

Army Chief of Staff Reading List #1 - Blood Year: The Unraveling of Western Counterterrorism by David Kilcullen

Mice Skating Away with Your Heart - Mice Skating by Annie Silvestro

"It's All in the Past, so Who Gives a Sh!t?" - The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

"A book is born into a puddle of treacle; the brine of hostile criticism is only a memory." - The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick by Elizabeth Hardwick

"This is not her conclusion. This is her verdict" - One of the very best short story writers I have ever read. - The Collected Stories of Mavis Gallant by Mavis Gallant

❤️🍲👠 - Hold Me by Courtney Milan

Kicking off CBR10 by re-reading a childhood favorite. - The Hork-Bajir Chronicles (Animorphs #22.5, Chronicles #2) by K.A. Applegate

Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow. - The Wind through the Keyhole by Stephen King

I want to read this again and again. - Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Learn from Women Who Dared - Women Who Dared: 52 Stories of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers, and Rebels by Linda Skeers

“Common sense is no match for the voice of God.” - Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer

My first, last, and only - An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2017 - The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2017 by Seth Kubersky

It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan - It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan by Tristan Donovan

Lip, Dip, Paint. Ending CBR9 with a Gift Exchange Review - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 - My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 by Gengoroh Tagame

All y'all talking about Rothfuss were right - The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss

Black girl poetic magic - Electric Arches by Eve L. Ewing

Even Peacocks Have Their Uses - The High King’s Golden Tongue (Tales of the High Court Book 1) by Megan Derr

And a Rainbow New Year - Almost Midnight by Rainbow Rowell, Simini Blocker (Illustrator)

An oldie, but a goodie - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Tournament of Losers by Megan Derr - Tournament of Losers by Megan Derr

Just like Thanksgiving dinner, the sides are the best part! - Corpies by Drew Hayes

The snoring, the rain, and Mama’s hair that smells like bread. - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

We were just at the point of approaching and negotiating a gentle curve. - Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

Clicks 'Publish', backs off slowly. - Just a bunch of novel-length Sherlock fanfiction I read this year by Various

"Fears can't become full-blown phobias if you avoid them, and phobias can't kill you if you don't have them..." - A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares by Krystal Sutherland

Three books in a row, this series continues to be ridiculously good. - Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) by Brandon Sanderson

“There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers...” - The Diviners by Libba Bray

Even better the second time through. - Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2) by Brandon Sanderson

Choose kindness first - Wonder by R.J. Palacio

From Homeless to Harvard - Breaking Night by Liz Murray

Prophecies, magic and lust - A Promise of Fire (The Kingmaker Chronicles Book 1) by Amanda Bouchet

“Broken people don't hide from their monsters. Broken people let themselves be eaten...” - Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia

Meant to Be - Meant to Be by Julie Halpern

Riders of the Brohirrim, Ms. Marvel is Our Hero. - Ms. Marvel, Vol. 7: Damage Per Second, Ms. Marvel, Vol. 8: Mecca by G. Willow Wilson, Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphona

B@*!@*ds! - The Establishment: And How They Get Away With It by Owen Jones

I Miss Obama - Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza

Triple Cannonball on a truly remarkable book - Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

I can't emphasize enough how good this book and this series are. - The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) by Brandon Sanderson

Comfort re-read #2. - The Martian by Andy Weir

Comfort re-read #1. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Either Rothfuss is a good salesman, or I'm just weak when it comes to books - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

A hilarious review of classic literature in cartoon form - Depressed. Repressed. Obsessed. by Lisa Brown

A fascinating personality discovery - The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile

Our American Tragedy - We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates

An eerie and timely reminder about women's reproductive rights in 2017 - Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich

A raw and gripping memoir about body, desire, and longing - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

My favorite book of 2017 - Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Book Mail is the Best Mail! - Across a Star Swept Sea, A Wrinkle in Time, Alex Approximately by Diana Peterfreund, Madelein L'Engle, Hope Larson, Jenn Bennett

Disgraceful Duke weds Runaway Bride in Scandalous Affair - A Duke in Shining Armor by Loretta Chase

Late Contender for Favorite Book of the Year - A World Without "Whom": The Essential Guide to Language in the BuzzFeed Age by Emmy J. Favilla

Revisiting a true favourite at Christmas time - A Kiss for Midwinter by Courtney Milan

A Plague of Books - A Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich

Laugh, Learn and Cry with Trevor Noah - Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Happy Jolobokaflod!! - Turtles all the way down, Ramona Blue, Soar, Mr Lemoncello’s library, smile, sisters, the babysitter’s club by John Green, Julie Murphy, Jake Halpern, Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier, Chris Grabenstein, Joan Bauer

Character is not created in times like these. It’s revealed. - A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny

Ready for Jolabokaflod! - The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness

Tana French - READ HER BOOKS. PLEASE NOTE THE CAPS. I REALLY MEAN IT. - Broken Harbour (Dublin Murder Squad, #4) by Tana French

Slavery and "freedom" in the new world - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Thanks so much Teresa Electro, and sorry I'm lazy Amanda from CA! - The Cuckoo's Calling, The Devil You Know, All the Pretty Girls by Robert Galbraith, Mike Carey, Karin Slaughter

Why, yes, I did Double Cannonball on a large book with tiny print that's won lots of awards, why do you ask? - Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Change is What You Make of It. - Ms. Marvel Vol. 5: Super Famous; Ms. Marvel Vol. 6: Civil War 2 by G. Willow Wilson, Takeshi Mayazawa, Adrien Alphona

Best. Comic Strip. Ever. - The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Re-reading Elena Ferrante Part 1 - My Brilliant Friend; The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

Welcome back to the awesomeness of Mr. Gaiman - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

Scratches an itch I didn't even know I that I had. - 14, The Fold by Peter Clines

Let's talk about Seth, baby. - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

Stories from South Africa - Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Well, I think I’ll go and oil my gun. - The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard

We take so much for granted - Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman’s Awakening by Manal Al-Sharif

My most reread book: Christmas time with a dumb angel in California - hijinks ensue - The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror by Christopher Moore

Trust Me, I'm Telling You Stories - The Passion by Jeanette Winterson

The Unknown Story of America's First Serial Killer - The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth

Living your dream - The Lady in Red by Kelly Bowen

Dangers and Epicness Get Cranked up to 11 in The Expanseverse - Abaddon's Gate by James S.A. Corey

Might be one of my favorites of the year - Waiting for the Punch: Words to Live by from the WTF Podcast by Marc Maron, Brendan McDonald, John Oliver

A very cute retelling - Geekerella by Ashley Poston

They way this one ended, the next is going to be one hell of a show - Super Powereds: Year 3 by Drew Hayes

It’s time to step up the game - Super Powereds: Year 2 by Drew Hayes

The start of a favorite series by a favorite author - Super Powereds: Year 1 by Drew Hayes

Wait, what do you mean I have to wait for the next one?!? - Going Rogue by Drew Hayes

The review I forgot to write - Split the Party by Drew Hayes

This one was my gateway drug - NPCs by Drew Hayes

Lovely gifts from the awesome melanir - The Honey Month; Sea of Poppies by Amal El-Mohtar; Amitav Ghosh

Cannonball Gift Exchange. Thank you so much ElCicco - The Radium Girls, The Keeper of Lost Things, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Kate Moore, Ruth Hogan, Sherman Alexie

Accio Cannonball - Harry Potter Books 1-7 by JK Rowling

How flattering, I said, meaning the opposite - Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich

I don’t know how I let things get so out of control, but I do - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Plutonium may give you grief for thousands of years, but arsenic is forever. - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

Gifts! - The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

As If Acne and Puberty Weren't Enough - Confessions of a Teenage Dragon - The Guardian of Gildain, Book 1: Snow Dragon by M.L. Miller

One to Bind Them All - Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

I'm Nuts About Corgis too, Hunter - Mockingbird: I Can Explain & My Feminist Agenda (Volumes 1 & 2) by Chelsea Cain (writer), Kate Niemczyk, Joelle Jones, Rachelle Rosenberg, Ibrahim Moustafa

Min Kamp part II: Where the picture of the smoking author embarrasses me at school. - My Struggle: Book 2 by Karl Ove Knausgaard

It’s a Cannonball, Bitch! - Bitch Planet Book 2: President Bitch by Kelly Sue DeConnick

We All Hunger - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

I wish to subscribe to the Lindy West newsletter. - Shrill: Notes From a Loud Woman by Lindy West

There's a reason my "permission to DNF" system exists. - Why Can't I Be You by Allie Larkin

Why aren't we all talking about this book?! - We Are Legion by Dennis E Taylor

Adorable Book is Adorable - Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

More Pink, Please - The Red Rising Trilogy by Pierce Brown

Squirrel Girl, Squirrel Girl, powers of squirrel and also girl! DOUBLE CANNONBALL (finally)! - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, vol 1: Squirrel Power by Ryan North and Erica Henderson

The Power of Story - My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry by Fredrik Backman

This book is my everything. - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

"Sometimes Bad Guys are the only Good Guys you get." - Artemis: A Novel by Andy Weir

Savoring this series - Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey

At the End, It All Comes Down to Choice. Final Thoughts on Harry Potter - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling, Jim Dale (narrator)

"This kind of feels like a first date. I have that same feeling you get five minutes before you meet the other person, when you're giddy about where things might go." - We're Going to Need More Wine: stories by Gabrielle Union

"People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of of actually disappearing." - The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Necessary Trouble - March: Books Two and Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin (co-writer), and Nate Powell (artist)

Sisters torn apart by a horrible event - The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter

Now the third one is out, you can read all three in a row! - The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) by N.K. Jemisin

A Chronicle Of 10 Short Lives - Another Day In The Death Of America by Gary Younge

This return to childhood never disappoints (a slightly feminist review) - The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Min Kamp, min kamp, my lovely lady romp - My Struggle 1: A Death in the Family by Karl Ove Knausgaard

destruction, decimation, desolation, devastation..... Annihilation. - Annihilation - Book One of the Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer

The Room Where It Happens - Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change by Ellen Pao

Here am I sitting in a tin can - The Martian by Andy Weir

Avenge me, but more importantly, keep my comics safe - Fire Boy; Earth Boy (Djinn-son Duology) by Sami Shah

Love Always, Charlie - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

An Earworm of an Anthology - When You're Strange by Sarah Vestal and Danne Boyd, Editors

Defenestrated Dingoes! - Terminal Alliance (Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse) by Jim C. Hines

A Classic and a Classic and a Classic - The Picture of Dorian Gray; Masters of Atlantis; First Snow on Fuji by Oscar Wilde; Charles Portis; Yasunari Kawabata

There’s more than one way to be human - The Broken Earth Trilogy by N.K. Jemisin

Exit onto Revolutionary Road for bleak amazingness - Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Don't call it a Cannonball (but it is) - Believe: My Faith and the Tackle That Changed My Life by Eric LeGrand and Mike Yorkey

This year's surprise 5-star book - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

A deeply enjoyable and complex tale by Margaret Atwood - Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood

Read this book as a statement, not a question. And weep. - What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton

A gorgeous and devastating read - Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

Cosmere Collection - Arcanum Unbounded by Brandon Sanderson

The System Sucks, But Some Are Fighting the Good Fight - Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

Merry October or I revisit a favorite - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Pssst, Cannonballers. Read this book, I think you will like it a lot. - Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia

Where Do I Keep My Wallet? - A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

More angry women -- I love it! - This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class by Elizabeth Warren

YASSSS QUEEN - Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman by Anne Helen Petersen

Be prepared to get pissed off - Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History by Katy Tur

To this the little old lady crowed triumphantly. "It's no use, Mr. James – it's turtles all the way down." - Turtles All the Way Down by John Green

Read it... you know... soonish. - Soonish by Zach and Kelly Weinersmith

I wish my younger self could have read this book. - We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates

"Turning into a mean-eyed lunch-kicker won't help anything!" - Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

March On - March: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin (co-writer), and Nate Powell (artist)

Accessible Poetry Bursting with Heart - No Matter the Wreckage by Sarah Kay

We Were the One Thing in the Universe God Didn't Have His Eyes On - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

If Sam Kean had been around when I went to school, I might have majored in Science - Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us by Sam Kean

Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed; Me? OK. If you say so. - Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed; 16 writers on the decision not to have kids. by Meghan Daum ( Editor )

Apt that the book prompting this was Fangirl - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

It’s in the corner of your mind because you shoved it there - The way we never were by Stephanie Coontz

“That's the thing about pain. It demands to be felt” - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Edna Ferber, 20th Century Feminist Novelist - So Big by Edna Ferber

One for the pull list - Super Sons Vol 1: When I Grow Up (Rebirth) by Peter J. Tomasi

Loving your enemy - An Unnatural Vice by K.J. Charles

Americanah - Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Make Your Home Among Strangers - Make Your Home Among Strangers by Jennine Capo Crucet

What We Can Learn About Death From Others - From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty

"Trump wasn't part of anyone's plan. For that matter, neither was I." - Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History by Katy Tur

Extraordinary Mathmatics - What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky: Stories by Lesley Nneki Arimah

"I read a John Green book last night" should be a valid reason for skipping work - Turtles All The Way Down by John Green

"Do you believe in love at first sight?"..."I don't know," he said. "Do you believe in love before that?" - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Agent Dazzle and Lace - Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin

Fighting Online Hate - Crash Override: How GamerGate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate by Zoë Quinn

The Ugly Cry Book - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

Revisiting an old friend - Vicious Circle by Mike Carey

Double Cannonball into the Ocean! - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Don't tell him I got it half price - Thanks For The Money by Joel McHale

I expect another Hugo coming N.K. Jemisin's way - The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

Another Atwood! - Hag-Seed (Hogarth Shakespeare) by Margaret Atwood

A Sea Change in My Creative Process - Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity by David Lynch

A Very British Armageddon - Good Omens by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman

Not just for bird nerds - The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman

As beautiful as it is broken (wherein I get a little bit personal after a hiatus) - Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions by Valeria Luiselli

You've Got to Go Dig Those Holes - Holes by Louis Sachar

They don't give that Pulitzer out for just anything. - American Pastoral by Philip Roth

I am a man. I am uncomfortable. I now know why, and embarrassed it's taken this long. - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

In which I rewrite the movie a little - IT by Stephen King

Into the OASIS - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Margaret Atwood is a goddess - Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Allowing Humanity and Complexity to Coexist - Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Banned Book? Well, Banned Author, Anyway - Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity by James Martin, SJ

Everything down here floats... - It by Stephen King

Childhood favorite revisited, more than holds up. - Anne of Green Gables ( Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery

Vive Gamache!! - Glass Houses by Louise Penny

Victorian era sensational mystery - An Unseen Attraction by KJ Charles

A mystery for music nerds 🙂 - Bellwether Rhapsody by Kate Racculia

Mississippi Burning - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

The best dystopias always seem plausible - The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Only Inhumans I Really Care About - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Vol. 2, Cosmic Cooties by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare

The Urban Indian Boy Enjoys Good Health Insurance - You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie

I loved this book - Sex and Insensibility [Lovers of Belle Terre] by Maggie Preston

The Book Thief: Just as good the second time around - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

"First comes smiles, then the lies. Last comes gunfire." - Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower, #5) by Stephen King

“My father believes hunger is in the mind. I know differently. I know that hunger is in the mind and the body and the heart and the soul.” - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

It was "Untold", don't let it be unheard. - The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor by Jake Tapper

Not A Thing To Be Fixed - It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand by Megan Devine

The Saga (Volume 3) continues... - Saga: Volume 3 by Brian K. Vaughan

"Nothing good happens in the middle of the night, right?" - Disappearance at Devil’s Rock by Paul Tremblay

The Young Thousands - Another Day in the Death of America: A Chronicle of Ten Short Lives by Gary Younge

I know you little libertine. I know you're a cannonball. - The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

Geoff Johns' Reimagining of Batman Continues to Be Great - Batman: Earth One Vol. 2 by Geoff Johns

Home is the place where when you go there, you have to finally face the thing in the dark. - It by Stephen King

Magic is about control, focus, and being able to concentrate when you're drowning to death. - The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch

Could somebody please give Harry a hug? Like, that boy's been through a lot... - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone/Chamber of Secrets/Prisoner of Azkaban/Goblet of Fire/Order of the Phoenix/Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

All I want is some truth. - Code Name: Verity by Elizabeth Wein

In which my sweet Granny comes up once again. - The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade by Ann Fessler

Right In the Feels, Every Time - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Dear Tana French, Never stop writing!! - Faithful Place by Tana French

You can never go home again - Pansies by Alexis Hall

An unintended theme - Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King's Final Year; Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Tavis Smiley with David Ritz; Manning Marable

This book ensorcelled me, but I want to talk about the end. - Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1) by Laini Taylor

She was, all by herself, an entire tribe of contradictions - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me: A Memoir by Sherman Alexie

Deserving of Its Newberry Honor - The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander

A Horse and Carriage DID Get Replaced With Cars, You Know - Marriage, a History by Stephanie Coontz

"Beautiful and full of monsters?" "All the best stories are." - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

A very satisfying ending, for now. I hope there will be more books - Wildfire by Ilona Andrews

Sailing Down the Chesapeake - Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt

I Didn't Want This Book to End - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Love is the Engine Which Drives Our Heroes - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowlling, narrated by Jim Dale

The Platonic Batbook - Batman: Earth One by Geoff Johns, Gary Frank

A genre made just for me, I think. - Pope Awesome and Other Stories by Cari Donaldson

Punny Titles are the Best - Lumberjanes Vol. 5: Band Together by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters, and Kat Leyh

Friendship to the Max? - Lumberjanes Vol. 4: Out of Time by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters

We do not have the right to feel helpless. - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

This book is a delight. - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

The Banality of Racism - Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine

Exactly to my taste - Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense by Bob Holmes

My first celebrity memoir, and a well chosen one at that. - Back Story by David Mitchell

Time For A Different Kind of White Rage - White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson, Ph. D.

Just another old reread of Faulkner for this Veets - The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

This is just an entirely brilliant novel - Warlock by Oakley Hall

A 5 star book with a major caveat. - Every Last One by Anna Quindlen

Player One is Ready! - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Are you a good monster or a bad monster? - My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris

We are all Sansa Stark....and I probably went too far in my Cannonball - A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin

A last year's book revisited, with splendid results - LaRose by Louise Erdrich

A powerful and devastating Shakespeare adaptation - New Boy by Tracy Chevalier

A truly wonderful book hangover. - Make Your Home Among Strangers by Jennine Capó Crucet

A theology master class in Tolkien. Just my style. - The Battle for Middle-Earth by Fleming Rutledge

To catch a killer... - Whoever Fights Monsters by Robert K Ressler

Not Your Grandmother's Baba Yaga - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Would You Know if You Lived in Captivity? - The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne

A fantastic farrago of evil - Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

A Bunch of Stephen King Re-reads - Rita Hayworth and the Shawkshank Redemption, The Body, The Long Walk, The Running Man by Stephen King

“And eventually-though neither of us knew it yet-we'd end up here, in this place, within and without the world of the painting.” - a piece of the world by Christina Baker Kline

"Spunky English girl overcomes impossible odds and outsmarts heathen villains" - Don't Tempt Me by Loretta Chase

Big Suspense, Big Time Fun, Little Criticism - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Slasher Girls and Monster Boys - Slasher Girls and Monster Boys by Edited by April Genevieve Tucholke

"That is why this universe is impossible: because all the good things are impossible to keep. The universe always takes them away..." - Geekerella by Ashley Poston

As Excellent as Was Promised - Matilda by Roald Dahl

Oldies But Goodies - The Weiser Book of The Fantastic and Forgotten by Judika Illes

Some moments are beyond imagination. - The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower VII) by Stephen King

Constant Craving - Umami by Laia Jufresa

Not Just Another Pretty Face. - Unfinished: A Graphic Novel Of Marilyn Monroe by Elizabeth Periale

But I'm a Cheerleader - Exit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston

Wow, this brings back some stuff - The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

The Road redux - The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Dealing with forbidden desires - A Gentleman's Position by KJ Charles

Historical Fiction that Feels Real - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Though She Walks Through the Valley of Death - Deathweave by Cary G. Osborne

The Granite Mouse - A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

I Like This Book so Much it Made Me Angry - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

I loved this book - Code Name: Verity by Elizabeth Wein

He's Not A Hero, But He's the Best Man for the Job - Going Postal by Terry Pratchett

You'll write many stories, but every one will be to some greater or lesser degree about this story. - Song of Susannah by Stephen King

On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we must take the current when it serves Or lose our ventures. - On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee

“No moral code or ethical principle, no piece of scripture or holy teaching, can be summoned to defend what we have allowed our country to become.” - Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Adorable and Full of Meaning - Lobster is the Best Medicine by Liz Climo

Apocalypse literature at its best - The Fireman by Joe Hill

The Persistence of Memory - Salt Houses by Hala Alyan

Second Time Around - Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey

Hot Off the Presses - Crimson Son 2: Motherland by Russ Linton

Perverted Ghosts - Spindrift by Amy Rae Durreson

How many ways can I say this is awesome? - Lobster Is the Best Medicine by Liz Climo

I'm finally reading The Handmaid's Tale - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

A book that I purchased solely based on judging it's cover. - Beartown by Fredrik Backman

This is Dedicated To The #!&&@$ That Was Down From Day One - Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 1 by Ed Piskor

We need a new category for Mystery-Love Story-Religious Thrillers - The Wonder by Emma Donoghue

"My sport- the special skill I've developed my whole life- is surviving, and that doesn't leave much room for following Cinderella dreams..." - Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy

First the smiles, then the lies. Last comes gunfire. - Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King

Freedom, like everything else, is relative. - The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood

What a Bastard - The Far Side of the Dollar by Ross Macdonald

Racism Isn’t Unique to the U.S. - Why I'm No Longer To Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

Completely fine. 100% fine. a thousand percent fine. - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

On The Backbone of the World, Beneath the Large Sky, You Will Find Your Name - Fools Crow by James Welch

Epic (by the actual definition of the word) Sweeping Tale of Mythical Proportions - East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Dance Like No One is Watching - The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

That's about it: I knew what I was doing-it's really what being a professional means. - A Month in the Country by J.L. Carr

The night may be dark and full of terrors, I thought, but I've got a big stick. - Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch

So. Much. Ugly. Crying. - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

This is what KA demands. - The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King

I was worried when I found this in the Little Free Library - The Pre-History of the Far Side by Gary Larson

Why we vaccinate our damn kids now - Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio by Peg Kehret

I'll read a Sacks book about the psychology of marshmallows. - On the Move by Oliver Sacks

Down the Yellow-Brick Road - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Marvelous Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum

I think she's part of another story. - Wizard and Glass by Stephen King

To live for or to die for? That is the question. - The Weight of Ink by Rachel Kadish

"My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood. I am eighteen years old, and I live with my sister Constance. " - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Anosche. - A Conjuring of Light (A Darker Shade of Magic 3) by V.E. Schwab

The Best of the Dini/Timm Batverse - Batman: Mad Love and Other Stories by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm

Ending the Anne books, and it's bittersweet. - Rilla of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery

One of my favorite times in life--and Anne's. - Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery

A return to a beloved childhood favorite - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

A masterful short story collection by the master of the short story - The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor

A beautiful novel about a woman's writing life - Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively

Golden Child - The Velveteen Daughter by Laurel Davis Huber

Who is the kind worth killing? - The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson

Together, We are Typing on the Keyboards of Time (or Immigrants, We Get the Job Done) - The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang

Murder, British History, and Unreliable Narrators - An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears

1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare an Actual War - Deadpool Vol. 3, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly by Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn, Scott Koblish, Declan Shalvey

Sorry. Wrong door. I thought it was the desert. - The Waste Lands by Stephen King

I’ll be fine,” said Bayliss. “I just need to dinosaur Jell-O escalator.” - The Wrong Dead Guy by Richard Kadrey

I am, in short, a man on the edge of everything. - The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King

We’ll always be troubled by how things are—that’s how it stands with the difficult gift of consciousness. - Nutshell by Ian McEwan

Like young men from the dawn of time, I decided to choose the risk of death over certain humiliation. - Whispers Under Ground by Ben Aaronovitch

Emotions, Loss, Growth, Resistance - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling, narrated by Jim Dale

I won't die. Of that I am all but certain. - Lavinia by Ursula K. LeGuin

Tramps like us/ Baby we were... - Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen

"Kate Daniels in Space" - Fortune's Pawn, Honor's Knight, Heaven's Queen (The Paradox Trilogy) by Rachel Bach

Leia Organa, Huttslayer - Bloodline by Claudia Gray

Quests for chivalry and loyalty in Westeros - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (The Hedge Knight, The Sworn Sword, The Mystery Knight) by George R R Martin

Agatha Christie, in the Library, with a Revolver - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

"And how many times have I prayed, that I would get lost along the way." - The Gunslinger by Stephen King

Excellent book, God-awful cover. Seriously, Avon Marketing Department, WTF? - White Hot by Ilona Andrews

To the stars who listen - and the dreams that are answered - A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

to stay sane. to stimulate, provoke, nourish and to console. - How to stay sane ( The School of Life Series ) by Phillippa Perry ( Series Editor Alain De Botton )

If Mr Incredible were a bad guy in a past life - Forging Hephaestus: Villains' Code Book 1 by Drew Hayes

Is this where the Roxane Gay fan club meets? - Bad Feminist: Essays by Roxane Gay

Murder and Mayhem in Oklahoma - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

The Review of the Great Books - The Story of a New Name, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, The Story of the Lost Child (The Neapolitan Novels #2-4) by Elena Ferrante

You're gonna love whenever they make this into a tv series - Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran

Husbands and Heartache - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Rounding Out the Hathaways with My Favorite One and A Good One - Married by Morning and Love in the Afternoon (Hathaways #4 & 5) by Lisa Kleypas

Ruined Cities of the Future - Ruined Cities by James Tallett

The end of the beginning - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

The Delicate Infrastructure of People - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

*EXCITED BABBLING* - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

It's a pleasure to sit at this old lady's knee. - Shadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer Worth

I stand corrected af. - Cravings by Chrissy Teigen

this is a terrible idea, but I'm going to let it happen anyway - Unnatural (Enlightenment) by Joanna Chambers

My Fair Lad - The Masterpiece by Bonnie Dee

Honest and Complicated - Hunger by Roxane Gay

A debut that deserves all the praise it's been given. - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Murder from the Inside Out - The Ivory Grin by Ross Macdonald

Pirates and Kissing - On a Lee Shore by Elin Gregory

Yes, yes! All of the Yes! - Changeling by Delia Sherman

Two books so close as to be indistinguishable - White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide; and The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color Blindness by Carol Anderson and Michelle Alexander

Broadway to Bluths - Are You Anybody? by Jeffery Tambor

Enlightenment Series - Provoked, Beguiled, Enlightened by Joanna Chambers

You Can't Run from Your Past - Ghost by Jason Reynolds

Not John Wayne's West - The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt

The Best American Travel Writing 2015 - The Best American Travel Writing 2015 by Andrew McCarthy

I was misinformed, then I was wrong, and now I'm at a loss over a 20 year old tragedy - Columbine by Dave Cullen

Ess Pee Queue Arr - S.P.Q.R. by Mary Beard

"I Can Believe Things Where Nobody Knows If They're True Or Not" - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

It's dope to be black until it's hard to be black - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Your smile will tell you what warms your heart, or How to go from zen bliss to a massacre in three easy steps - The Kill Society by Richard Kadrey

This is Jezebel in Hell - The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente

The American Revolution Through Slaves' Eyes - The Seeds of America Trilogy: Chains, Forge, and Ashes by Laurie Halse Anderson

What more can I say? What more can I do? I gave this up to you. I know this much is true. - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Wishful Drinking - Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher

Upbeat and Fun Romance - The Lawrence Browne Affair by Cat Sebastian

Even better than Rebecca - My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier

Holy shitsnacks. So good. - We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby

The SAGA continues (had to use the pun once). - Saga, Volume 2 by Brian K. Vaughan

F-ing Viking - Think of England by KJ Charles

Them Without the Capital Get the Punishment - Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

One for Sorrow, Two for Joy - Flight of Magpies by KJ Charles

This is a beautiful gem of a book - Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

A five-star read - The Rook by Daniel O'Malley

This is the book that people should ready instead of Hillbilly Elegy - Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood

Full dark, no stars. - Saga: Volume 7 by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples

You Said You Were An Actress - The Ferguson Affair by Ross Macdonald

brb, reading this again - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

Star-crossed lovers + war + assassins = A graphic "graphic novel" - Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan

The breath of longing - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Once More With Feeling - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 10 by Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, Megan Levens, Joss Whedon, Nicholas Brendon

Rats On The Loose - A Case of Possession by KJ Charles

"Because, when there is true equality, resentment does not exist." - Dear IJeawele or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time. - Night by Elie Wiesel

North East South West - The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

"Uh....weren't we having a mutiny?", and other tales... - Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

Wise Blood - Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor

...thou shalt see that it is barren. - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson

Powerful Novel of War and Hope - Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Phone Sex Operator to Oscar Nominee - This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare by Gabourey Sidibe

Say Hello to My Little Friend - Dreamsnake by Vonda N. McIntyre

The End of Everything and How We Got There - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Skip One, Read the Other, Discover Flirting Via Clockworks - Seduce Me at Sunrise, Tempt Me at Twilight (Hathaways #2 & 3) by Lisa Kleypas

Su Yi's dying, who's got the will? - Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan

Fantastic Take on a Tough Subject - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

My first recollection of Timofey Pnin is connected with a speck of coal dust that entered my left eye - Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov

It was an ugly mystery - Everything that Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor

The Cycle of Poverty - Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Part X-Files and part World War Z? Your ideas are intriguing to me, and I wish to subscribe to your newsletter. - Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel

"Historic people are usually revered for not for the innocence of their souls, but for the lack of incriminating evidence.” - The Time Traveller's Resort & Museum by David McLain, Felix Eddy (Illustrator)

Are there any Liane Moriarty holdouts here? - The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty

Lies, Conspiracies, And Magic - Summer Knight by Jim Butcher

I Think I Read This at Just the Right Time in My Life - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

As much of the former as the latter - Sex With Shakespeare by Jillian Keenan

Light, Lies, and Hope - A Trick of the Light (Inspector Gamache #7) by Louise Penny, Ralph Cosham (narrator)

I'll take a smartass over a grim anti-hero any day of the week - Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi

Robin Hobb never fails to deliver - Shaman's Crossing by Robin Hobb

Just a nice meandering trip through America, until we get to the South - Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck

And So It Is - Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick

Even the Book Makes Me Cry - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

Looking on with a shame and confusion we can't identify. - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

A wonderful and poignant novel about identity and faith - The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf by Mohja Kahf

Yet another glowing review for this gem of a book. - The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) by Becky Chambers

The Longest Life - Forever by Pete Hamill

"The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure." - Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Squad Goals - The Likeness by Tana French

Finally, an unreliable narrator who isn't horrible - Before I Go by Colleen Oakley

War, what is it good for? - History of England, Vol III: Civil War by Peter Ackroyd

Clever unforgettable post 9/11 tale, from the "other" side - The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

A Terrible Plan is an excellent read - Lumberjanes Vol. 3: A Terrible Plan by Noelle Stevenson & Shannon Watters

Read this book! And then give it to someone else to read. - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

In which Rachel discovers some truths about her family she wishes had remained buried - The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison

Don't worry, it's pretty much as good. - Heft by Liz Moore

Terrifyingly timely - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

What I feel is relief. It wasn’t me. - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Throwing a kitten out a window was only a warning shot. - Moonglow by Michael Chabon

The ultimate Rake and Wallflower story - Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas

"You get to want whatever you want...And you know what? Love is worth wanting..." - The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

"People really are like houses with vast rooms and tiny windows. And maybe it's a good thing, the way we never stop surprising each other..." - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

Book Two, New POV - A Seditious Affair by KJ Charles

A society of gentlemen (that like gentlemen) - A Fashionable Indulgence by KJ Charles

Boulders, Heartstrings, and thoughts on The Prisoner of Azkaban - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling, narrated by Jim Dale

The novel we deserve - American War by Omar El Akkad

Make Good Trouble - March, Books 1-3 by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

“You can have anything, once you admit you deserve it.” - If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo

I Fell For It - The Confidence Game by Maria Konnikova

There is no such thing as perfection. . . . - Perfect by Cecelia Ahern

That was lovely. - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

I laughed, I cried, I considered buying a Saab. - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Do good work and share it with people. - Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon

A Workout for Your Tear Ducts - A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

"When we look up at a billboard in Times Square featuring a man with a large Adam’s apple, we are essentially being shown a demonstration of testicular aptitude." - If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body by James Hamblin

Beautiful tribute to Wonder Woman - Wonder Woman: The True Amazon by Jill Thompson

The Duke of Dark Secrets - The Duke of Dark Desires by MIranda Neville

Shut up; I'm not crying, you're crying! - Dead Wake by Erik Larson

Totally biased, totally proud - Sara's Station by Tom Howard

My Dream Blend of Sci-Fi - Old Man's War by John Scalzi

As Spooky As Ever: We Have Always Lived in the Castle - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Humans are the Only Ones Who Will Follow Unstable Pack Leaders - Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon by Bronwen Dickey

A delightful book to swallow whole. - Gulp by Mary Roach

The good ones are often controversial... - Roots by Alex Haley

Glad I'm Not In Gilead - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

There's something repulsive about an American without money in his pocket. - The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles

The One Where All My Favorite Characters Show Up - Drums of Autumn (Outlander #4) by Diana Gabaldon

Thrilling Adventure, Math and History! - Lovelace and Babbage have never been so exciting - The Thrilling Adventure of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer by Sydney Padua

She said nothing. She kept on staring... - Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks

Pee Wee, Jackie, and the Duke - The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn

Taking a Trip Down Memory Lane - The Stopping Place by Marden Dahlstedt

Women Who Don't Take Shit From Anyone - The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg

"He answered victoriously" - Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz

Great story, great words, all good. - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. - Moon Over Soho (PC Peter Grant Book 2) by Ben Aaronovitch

“People said Ove saw the world in black and white. But she was color. All the color he had." - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

"Too Many Books in the World to Slog Through the Ones You Hate" - Revisionary by Jim C. Hines

And here's why I was reading so many comics and YA this week - History: A Novel by Elsa Morante

Calvin might have a potato, but I have a broccoli. - Wayside School Boxed Set by Louis Sachar

All Hail the Women Behind the Chief - First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies by Kate Andersen Brower

Birds got to fly, fish got to swim, fools and policemen got to rush in. - Midnight Riot (PC Peter Grant Book 1) by Ben Aaronovitch

She had already learned the dangers of sincerity. - Difficult Women by Roxane Gay

#dontfollowtheherd - The Cows by Dawn O'Porter

a dash of frightening, a dollop of blood-curdling and a spritz of spine-chilling. - A Killer Harvest by Paul Cleave

A heartbreaking work of beautiful writing - Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

A master class in feminism for everyone. - Dear Ijeawele, or, a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The way audiobooks should be - The Immortals Quartet: Wild Magic, Wolf-Speaker, Emperor Mage, The Realms of the Gods by Tamora Pierce

A Warrior Armed With Words - The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston

"I fear I may be forced to declare ‘shenanigans’!” - Jackaby by William Ritter

Truth Time: Victor Frankenstein is a Dick - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

"Life itself is the proper binge." - My Life in France by Julila Child

Greatest Hits of Teaching... - Beowulf by Unknown (Translated: Seamus Heaney)

Excellent Surprise - If Our bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body by James Hamblin

Wildly different from the first book and yet still so good - A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers #2) by Becky Chambers

Gus the Fisherman - The River Why by David James Duncan

One step sideways from reality - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

"We're all wired into a survival trip now." - Transmetropolitin Vol 1: Back on the Street by Warren Ellis

You'll Never Be Able to Look Away Again - The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle

How to Write a Knitting Pattern That Looks Professional - The Beginners Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns by Kate Atherley

Jane Austen is the best palate cleanser out there. - Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners: Compliments, Charades & Horrible Blunders by Josephine Ross and Henrietta Webb

There will be no June 27th this year. . . - The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

Sex Object: A ( ball bustingly honest ) Memoir - Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti

Student Reads: March - March 1-3 by John Lewis

Teenage Vel Veeters would be proud - Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

The Best Version of Batman - Batman Adventures Vol. 1 by Kelley Puckett

Understanding Comics - Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud

Our bodies, our selves. - Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson

All these women with their dreams shattered - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

I'm Holding Out for that Teenage Feeling - Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Believe women. - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

"If you take nothing else away from this book, I hope it's that sick people are not villains. They are unwell. It's impossible to say this enough." - Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them by Jennifer Wright

I think I like the stories a lot more than the novels. - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

It took 4 years for this book to come out -- I can't wait til the next one!! - Stiletto by Daniel O'Malley

Back to ZOMBIES! Yay!! - Feed (Newsflesh Trilogy Book 1) by Mira Grant

"Of course it's Loki, it's always Loki" - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

A historical romance with a murder investigation and lots of angst - Captives of the Night by Loretta Chase

You want something different in a romance? Here you go! - The Young Blood (No Better Angels #4) by Erin Satie

... and Then the Murders Began. - It by Stephen King

The First Book After Baby WOULD Be The Nest - The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

“We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.” - Kushiel's Avatar (Kushiel's Legacy #3) by Jacqueline Carey

This book is now at the top of my "books to give to friends" list - The Unseen World by Liz Moore

Clouds of Witness - Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers

Even Idiots Occasionally Speak the Truth Accidentally. - Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

Y'all are going to love this one - Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them by Jennifer Wright

"I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse." - Wonder (Wonder #1) by R.J. Palacio

Too long, an unrequited love of freedom - Twelve Years A Slave by Solomon Northup

"If you stop running, you fall." - Jackdaw by KJ Charles

I'm not crying, you're crying - A monster calls by Patrick Ness

This book is better than you can even imagine. No joke. - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

An old favorite is still great on another read through - Like No Other Lover by Julie Anne Long

And you're stuck to this corner like a streetlight... - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Yer Getting 75% More Plot in the Book than the Movie - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling

If a Pajiban was to write Serenity fan fiction (and get it published.) - Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

Jones, Victoria Jones - They Came To Baghdad by Agatha Christie

"It sounds like I'm the Defense Minister of Ghosts and Goblins, but as long as the job is "all fairly self-explanatory..." - The Rook (The Checquy Files #1) by Daniel O'Malley

Heartfelt and painful romance - Bound by Your Touch by Meredith Duran

Making a Complicated Topic Easier to Understand - Women, Race and Class by Angela Y. Davis

Thank You Cannonballers! - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

“The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.” - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rolwing, Jim Dale (narrator)

“We're of one mind, Grenville and I, and the mind is hers, on account of my being a man and not having one.” - The Last Hellion by Loretta Chase

A stunning debut about police brutality and teenagers. - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

History has failed us, but no matter. - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

"Neither Skewton nor the Thwaites offer the charm of your company, and I'm saying that to a man who spent the night disembowelling cats - The Magpie Lord by KJ Charles

Rereading and Co-Writing with Angry Dimples - Harry Potter for Sanity and Resistance, Book 3 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkeban by J.K. Rowling

Tis the Season to be Bashing! Tra La La La La! - Memory in Death by JD Robb

Super fast, enjoyable, YA alternate present... READ IT! - Infinity Lost (Infinity trilogy book 1) by S. Harrison

Makes you think twice about the sick people on the plane with you... - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

One of my Favorite In Death Books - Survivor in Death (In Death #20) by JD Robb

"They bred dogs for everything else...why didnt they breed them to live longer?" - The Dog Stars by Peter Heller

I checked the date of this book like four times as I was reading.... - The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer

Happy African Feminist - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Guys, read this book. I mean it. - The Unseen World by Liz Moore

Exit, pursued by snickering hound. - Pretty Face by Lucy Parker

Had to Go Back and Reread Parts Due to Awesome Reveal! - Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs

Don't trust generous relatives living in creepy houses - Cousin Kate by Georgette Heyer

When not reading plot synopses bites you in the ass - A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness and Siobhan Dowd

Like a Warm Blanket - I, Lucifer by Peter O'Donnell

“In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.” - Bossypants by Tina Fey

"A True-Life Novel" - Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

“There is no end. It is simply the end of the old times, Loki, and the beginning of the new times. Rebirth always follows death.” - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Great Twist Thrown In - Visions in Death by JD Robb

The Ten Dollar Founding Father - Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

After Watching Logan This Weekend...Perfect Balm for All Those Feelings - All-New Wolverine (2015-) #1 by Tom Taylor

Feels a Bit Like Filler, But I Still Loved It - Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #4 (of 7) by Robin Furth

Great Debut for Character from Rhyme Books - The Sleeping Doll by Jeffrey Deaver

Your Master Class in allyship and recognizing privilege: attempt once you've read Ta-Nehisi Coates - Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson

A tender look into the mind of a girl with Asperger's. - Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin

We Should All be Feminists. - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Luvvie is awesome. And you need to read her. - I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi

Jane Austen meets dragons--it's good, I promise. - Heartstone by Elle Katherine White

A historical romance with hieroglyphs, adventure and a mongoose named Marigold - Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase

Bohemian Rhapsody - My Antonia by Willa Cather

This seems like a fun movie to dreamcast - Black Sheep by Georgette Heyer

Instead of making me want to read Harry Potter, I'm left wanting the first seven books in this series. - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

I Do Not Want this but I love it? - Midnight Riot (Rivers of London #1) by Ben Aaronovitch

So I guess I need to work on my Icelandic... - Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur #4) by Arnaldur Indriðason

Hey I found this great new book no one has ever heard of! - Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

Who tells your story? - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jeremy McCarter

A Reluctant Inappropriate Earl - The Magpie Lord by KJ Charles

What a Great Sneak Preview - The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey

The Anti-British Bake Off of Short Story Collections: sombering and heavy. - After the Plague: and Other Stories by T.C. Boyle

My Big Fat Fabulous Life - I Do It with the Lights On: And 10 More Discoveries on the Road to a Blissfully Shame-Free Life by Whitney Way Thore

There Was a Crooked Man... - Crooked House by Agatha Christie

I don't know if this book was comforting or - The March to Folly by Barbara Tuchman

They Didn't Want to Leave, They Definitely Couldn't Stay - The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

Another strong showing - Pretty Face by Lucy Parker

Wonderfully Sarcastic, Quietly Romantic - Pretty Face by Lucy Parker

This book was SO MUCH FUN. I want to read it again. - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

"Lord, ye gave me a rare woman, and God! I loved her well.” - Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander #2) by Diana Gabaldon

So Enters Moriarty - The Cold Moon by Jeffrey Deaver

Still great - Kushiel's Chosen (Kushiel's Legacy #2) by Jacqueline Carey

We Get to See Early Poirot and Hastings in This One - The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie

Love and other strangenesses - Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk

America was born in the crucible of the civil war, and Ulysses Grant was the avatar for its renewed life. - The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses S. Grant in War and Peace by H. W. Brands

So now I feel like an underachiever - Lab Girl by Hope Jahren

You are saving their lives for a life not worth living - Bird Box by Josh Malerman

In America the quirk was that people were things. - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

The Power of Words - Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

I laughed exactly one time. - Tears we cannot stop by Michael Eric Dyson

Pink fart cloud and Hellcat save the day - Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! Vol.2: Don't Stop Me-Ow by Katie Leth and Brittney L. Williams

We Could All So Easily Be Wrecked - Trainwreck; The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear... and Why by Sady Doyle

A rainy and murdery winter pick-me-up - Jar City by Arnaldur Indriðason

Lately it Occurs to Me. . . - The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

Summer, Baba Yaga, and a were-house - Summer in Orcus by T. Kingfisher

The Obelisks are so much cooler than previously thought! - The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth Book 2) by N. K. Jemisin

Never Doubt Rainbow Rowell...OR Scootsa1000! - Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia

Now You See Him.... - The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver

Distortion for the effect of design - Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Reckoning for Bosch - Echo Park by Michael Connelly

Nothing from the past can make me anything less than whoever it is I wish to be. - Between the Devil and the Duke by Kelly Bowen

The stupidity we need right now, but maybe not the stupidity we deserve - The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror by Christopher Moore

Race with a Capital R - The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem

A Beautiful Little Story About Selflessness - Little Blue Truck by Alice Shertle

If Neil Gaiman reads it, you can get used to any name - Stardust by Neil Gaiman

We don't need no words - a boy, a dog and a frog by Mercer Mayer

Can you think more expansively and connect the dots? Dave Gray says you can. - Liminal Thinking: Create the Change You Want by Changing the Way You Think by Dave Gray

"Philosophically speaking, truth is a slippery concept and one should always be alive to nuance." - The Hanging Tree (Rivers of London/Peter Grant #6) by Ben Aaronovitch

Nevertheless, She Persisted - A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel by Melissa Fleming

I'm a fountain of blood in the shape of a girl... - The Veins of the Ocean by Patricia Engel

But mostly I hate the way I don't hate you, not even close, Not even a little bit, not even at all. - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Lucy's Wedding - Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride by Lucy Knisley

Ms. Marvel strikes again! - Ms. Marvel, Volume 3: Crushed by G. Willow Wilson Takashi Miyazaw, and Elmo Bondoc

So you wanna play with magic? - A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

Dear Fake Character People: An Open Letter to (most of) the Characters in Persuasion - Persuasion by Jane Austen

"I'd ban coincidences, if I were a dictator of fiction." - Flaubert's Parrot by Julian Barnes

Home Is Where the Heart Is... - A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash

Wizard and Glass Comes to Life in This Graphic Novel - Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #3 (of 7) by Robin Furth

Loved This Take on Old Man Logan - Wolverine: Old Man Logan, Vol. 1: Berzerker by Jeff Lemire

Beginning of His Journey - Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #2 by Robin Furth

The Beginning of our Gunslinger - Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #1 (of 7) by Robin Furth

Just stop what you're doing and go get your hands on this book. Now. - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Bosch Does It Again - The Closers (Harry Bosch #11) by Michael Connelly

Sharp as a Razor - Stiletto by Daniel O'Malley

An excellent book with a few concerns. - Underground Airlines by Ben Winters

Deliciously scary graphic stories. - Through the Woods by Emily Carroll

Retirement is for the Birds - Lost Light by Michael Connelly

“Stop the logging, stop the lies. Save the monarch butterflies.” - Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Harry Bosch, Avenging Angel - Angels Flight by Michael Connelly

The Bedding is Made From Our Bodies - Between The World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

I tried to keep this review clean. I failed. - Back Story by David Mitchell

Trunk Music (Harry Bosch #5) - Trunk Music by Michael Connelly

A Hard Man is Good to Find - The Forever War by Joe Haldeman

View from Above - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Spoiler: The Piano is a symbol - The Piano Lesson by August Wilson

If a book is well written, I always find it too short. - Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

The Title Isn't That Great, but the Book Rocks - Love Irresistibly by Julie James

This is Criminally Good - Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Constraint is creativity - The Martian by Andy Weir

Might Does Not Make Right - The Once and Future King by T.H. White

Testing my hypothesis - or why I think Anna Kendrick rocks now - Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick

Tale as Old as Time - Ravished by Amanda Quick

I have had enough of this kind of logic. I am tired and I don't want to play this game anymore. - Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler

Done. And I miss these guys already.... - A Trick of the Light, The Beautiful Mystery, How the Light Gets In, The Long Way Home, The Nature of the Beast, A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny

Maybe don't read this one alone in the dark? - In A Dark Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

A top pick for 2017...and it's only January! - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

There is More Than One Way Into a Keep - Saving Grace by Julie Garwood

Death Sucks, That is All - The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

Key to My Heart - Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen

Book 1: Malazan Book of the Fallen - Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson

Need a Hero? El Deafo To the Rescue! - El Deafo by Cece Bell

Best Not to Get on Her Bad Side - The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson

MLK: The Original Shade Thrower - Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr.

That is the substance of remembering—sense, sight, smell - Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner

The Mother of Fantasy - The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin

I was a coward. I went to the war. - The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

'Gilead' Is A Balm For Trump's America - 'Gilead' by Marilynne Robinson

As through a glass darkly ... - Batman: The Black Mirror by Scott Snyder, Jock, Francesco Francavilla

“Oh, aye, Sassenach. I am your master . . . and you're mine. Seems I canna possess your soul without losing my own.” - Outlander (Outlander #1) by Diana Gabaldon

For those looking to be terrified by something other than reality right now - Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Perspective matters. - They All Saw A Cat by Brendan Wenzel

“When the end came, it was beautiful.” - Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse Book 1) by James S. A. Corey

When a Monster Knocks at the Door of Your Soul - A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd by Patrick Ness

A time travel romance for the ages - Son of the Morning by Linda Howard

This one made me think - Shrill by Lindy West

"Ask Me About Bacon Time!" - We're All Damaged by Matthew Norman

Joe Hill is the Best Thing Stephen King Has Created - 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill

By the Light of the Silvery Moon - Moonglow by Michael Chabon

Something's afoot on the fjords - The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

I've Perhaps Gone Gif Crazy. - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling psuedonym), narrated by Robert Glenister

"He ate little but drank much and vomited proportionally." - A Dead Man in Deptford by Anthony Burgess

We Are Family, I Got All My Sisters With Me - The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters by Nadiya Hussain

Learn from the past - March: Book Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell

Culinary Catnip (for me, anyway) - The Apprentice by Jacques Pepin

February 27, 1960 was my first arrest. - March: Book 1 by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

Why aren't you guys reading this series? - Babylon's Ashes (The Expanse, #6) by James S.A. Corey

Six books in, and still not a weak link to be found in the series - Babylon's Ashes (The Expanse #6) by James S. A. Corey

Good book for the new year. Sort of. - A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby

Run, Read This, And Go Tell That - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

Meeting Violence with Non-Violence - March: Book Two by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell

A Girl Named Alf - The Duke of Pleasure by Elizabeth Hoyt

Paper Girls, Vol. 2 - Paper Girls, Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan & Cliff Chiang

This book might get me fired today..... - Kulti by Mariana Zapata

Old Childhood Favorite - Father Fox's Pennyrhymes by Clyde Watson, Wendy Watson (illustrator)

Venturing into Marvel Comics for the First Time - Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! Hooked on a Feline by Kate Leth, Brittany Williams, Natasha Allegri

They say you can't go home again. - Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt

I lure you in with pictures of Paul Newman, then meander through conflicted feelings about straight white male protagonists. - Nobody's Fool by Richard Russo

When a book is (way) more than just a book. - My Sisters the Saints by Colleen Carroll Campbell

More Ms. Marvel fun - Ms. Marvel, Volume 2: Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona

The joys of Ms. Marvel - Ms. Marvel, Volume 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona

Forgetting history means we are doomed to repeat it. As we are now. - The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

Nabokov by way of Evelyn Waugh? - The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch

Look, ten thousand hours is a lot of hours. A lot. - Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by K. Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool

"I am going to be furiously happy, out of sheer spite." - Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson

A Modern Spin on the Underground Railroad - Underground Airlines by Ben Winters

The sun comes up, just your bones remain - Dusk or Dark or Dawn or Day by Seanan McGuire

The Book of Three: the best of old-fashioned YA fantasy - The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander

Love as thou wilt, and I love this book - Kushiel's Dart (Phedre's Trilogy #1, Kushiel's Legacy #1) by Jacqueline Carey

“Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.” - Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

More than This - More than This by Patrick Ness

Quick, and Fun, Like Riding a Bike (Not a Bronco) - Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

Fantastic Read to Kick Off to CBR9! - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

You Will Enjoy This Book Whether You're Drunk or Not - You'll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein

Dream the impossible, make it possible - The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion illustrated by The Fan Brothers

"I knew a dreamer, a long time ago." - The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe by Kij Johnson

Happy Birthday, Zora Neale Hurston! - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

It Pandered to the Audience and I Willing Went Along With It - The Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan

So Many Babies: Kristin Lavransdatter part II - The Wife by Sigrid Undset

The Headquarters of the Special Snowflakes - The Circle by Dave Eggers

Exploding my to-read list - Among Others by Jo Walton

Practically Practical Magic - Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen

Magic Ex Libris - Revisionary: Magic Ex Libris Book Four by Jim C. Hines

Wicked Tales - Stone Mattress: Nine Wicked Tales by Margaret Atwood

The Sun is a Glorious Young Adult Novel - The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

Life in the Wild - Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland

"I'm exactly where I need to be" - A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

Great Collection of Short Stories for the Most Part - Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

The Confluence of Conflicting Ideas - Stories of Your Life And Others by Ted Chiang

"Getting happy, okay? Getting happy." - On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

Everything You Want in an Urban Romance - One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews

Rae Carson is one of the best YA authors out there - The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson

Tentacles, and wings, and Eldritch Horror! Oh my! - HP Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers by R J Ivankovic

It's like Game of Thrones but without all the violence, and scheming, and a lot more Jesus - Kristin Lavransdatter I: The Wreath by Sigrid Undset

Attractively Repulsive - An Exchange of Hostages by Susan R. Matthews

This book is the reason I love science fiction. - The Andalite Chronicles (Animorphs Chronicles, #1; Animorphs, #12.5) by K.A. Applegate

Ringing in the new year with Brandon Sanderson short fiction Cosmere nerdery. - Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection by Brandon Sanderson

"I want it reported that I drowned in moonlight, strangled by my own bra." - The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

Just you wait... wait for it. - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter

Remember This Scrappy Little Nobody? - Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick

It doesn't get better than this - Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

Let's take a moment to fangirl over Tana French - The Trespasser by Tana French

Thieves in Love - Fate's Edge by Ilona Andrews

CANNNNOOOONNNNBALLLLL!!!! (Oh and neurosurgery!) - When the Air Hits Your Brain by Frank Vertosick, Jr., MD

Seriously good historical fiction that all y'all should read. - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

I think I love this series. - The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2) by Stephen King

This was honestly terrifying. - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

Things get darker - The Grey King by Susan Cooper

Jane gets to do something - Greenwitch by Susan Cooper

Humanized & Immortalized - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

You can almost taste it... - Dandelion Wine (Green Town #1) by Ray Bradbury

Finishing CBR on a triple cannonball and a great graphic novel. - Patsy Walker, AKA Hellcat! Volume 1: Hooked on a Feline by Kate Leth, Brittney Williams, and Natasha Allegri

Maus: The Second Act - Maus, Volume 2: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

Maus: The First Act - Maus, Vol. 1: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

Book exchange!! - Book exchange! by Jelinas

To the lighthouse (I can't come up with a better or more poetic title than that) - To the lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

If I'm a bitch and a fake, is there nobody who will love a bitch and a fake? - The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

Love in a magical swamp - Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews

It's the final countdown! My first Cannonball! - The BFG by Roald Dahl

Triple Cannonballing with Tana French - The Trespasser (Dublin Murder Squad, #5) by Tana French

To run a shtinker, you have to see the broken heart inside the deadest pan. - The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon

My life was an absolute bastard with a chip on his shoulder. - The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern

Ending as I began.. - Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak

Half Splash, Twice - Steampunk Tea Party by Jema "Emilly Ladybird" Hewitt

Sense and sensibility - Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Sympathy for the Devil. - In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Something good happened in 2016 - Kulti by Mariana Zapata

Happy Holidays from the Horgan family! - Brown Girl Dreaming, Evil Spy School, Duke, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down, Encyclopedia Brown, I Survived, A to Z Mysteries, Eat Like a Gilmore by Stuart Gibbs

It doesn't get much more epic than this - The Stand by Stephen King

Dazzling nonfiction by Madeleine L'Engle - A Circle of Quiet by Madeleine L'Engle

Read this before the movie comes out, Part II - Fences by August Wilson

A gripping tale of the Everest disaster - Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Who run the world? Girls! [At least, they should] - Feminist Fight Club by Jessica Bennett

Bunnybean is the BEEEEEEEST!!!! - Creative Lettering & Beyond by Bunnybean

A L'Engle favorite - A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'Engle

One of my top books of 2016 - Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood

Bridging Friendship - Bridge to Terebithia by Katherine Paterson

A Melody to Our Madness - Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson

So Excellent! - CBR 8 - Review #2 - So For Real by Rebekah Weatherspoon

Anyone can learn to draw a LION!! - Ed Emberley's Drawing Books by Ed Emberley

There's truth that lives, and truth that dies I don't know which, so never mind - In the Woods by Tana French

Books I am Giving As Gifts This Year (Picture Book Edition) - Little Blue Series; Animalium; Hello Ninja; The Wonderful Things You WIll Be; You're Here For a Reason by Alice Schertle; Katie Scott; ND Wilson; Emily W Martin; Nancy Tillman

Terrible and Magnificent as Promised - Kulti by Mariana Zapata

I can't stop reading this book! - Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

"I’m not that girl. I’m not. I’m someone else forged in a mirrored room, like steel melted down and made stronger." - The Falconer, The Vanishing Throne by Elizabeth May

A sweet surprise - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

It's a travesty this has only been reviewed once before (thanks, bonnie!) - The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks

A top book of the year - everything a sports romance should be - Kulti by Mariana Zapata

It’s a statement that acknowledges that grief and hope can coexist. - Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit

I went to the library and checked out a book because I was getting scared. - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

How do we reconcile the imperfections of feminism with all the good it can do? - Bad Feminist: Essays by Roxane Gay

“It is easy to be liked when the world has no jagged edges, when life is electric blankets and peach ice cream. But to be beloved, a man needs a dragon.” - Ava's Man by Rick Bragg

Just in time for the TV series - BIg Little Lies by Lianne Moriarty

Another entry into the leading romance trope of 2016: slightly redeemable a**holes - Kulti by Mariana Zapata

This book saved my family. - Families, Families, Families by Suzanne Lang and Max Lang

A National Book Award for such times as these. - March, Book Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell.

We need diverse books. John Lewis is a hero. - March, Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Fun, short little stories about gruesome murders and the challenges of finding a good maid these days. - Miss Marple the Complete Collection by Agatha Christie

Mentally casting the film in my head. - The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

Narfna, you're my book lobster. Thanks for knowing exactly what I needed today. - The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

"Get that parasol out of your mouth, dear, you're going to need it..." - Unmentionable by Therese Oneill

"But hey man, we've all got something. We're all weird and damaged in our own way. You're not the only one..." - Holding Up the Universe by Jennifer Niven

“I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change.” - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

To Make a Thing as Simple as an Apple Pie, You have to Create the Whole, Wide World - The Sun is also a Star by Nicola Yoon

Child Power! - Jacob Two-Two Meets The Hooded Fang by Mordecai Richler illustrated by Fritz Wegner

Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jo-leeene - Dumplin' by Julie Murphy

Being seen, being acknowledged: Worth its weight in gold. - How To Party With An Infant by Kaui Hart Hemmings

"Look at this progressive-ass devil. Literally." - The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel

A treatise on the state of women in STEM fields. Plus Romance. - Hold Me by Courtney Milan

CBR8 book exchange- thanks sister coyote - First Women and White Trash by Kate Andersen Brower and Nancy Isenberg

No time to read the book? Well then this is the review for you! - The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Mon cher Poirot - Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie

Never forget your humanity, or that of other people. - Kindred by Octavia Butler

A Christmas Miracle - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Back on a true crime kick - The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi

“Loneliness: there is no organ that can take it all.” - Nicole Krauss by The History of Love

“How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.” - Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers

I've been looking forward to this one, and it did not disappoint - Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick

I was *really* tempted to toss this one in the freezer - Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Being in one's body - Dust Bath Revival by Marianne Kirby

Breaking Bryan - A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston

Yours, Mine & Ours: Confronting American Racism - The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

These are my Fu*k Off shoes. - Hold Me by Courtney Milan

"The Good Lord went to ridiculous lengths to make sure that one of the finest minds in existence was housed in a body least likely to be suspected of it." - A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

Hamilton wrote THE OTHER FIFTY ONE! - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

This book. You should read this book. - Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear... and Why by Sady Doyle

Guess I shouldn't judge a book by its corny title. - The Year of Learning Dangerously by Quinn Cummings

What the heck are baggywrinkles? - Baggywrinkles: A Lubber's Guide to Life at Sea by Lucy Bellwood

"What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? You were sleeping the big sleep." - The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Crime doesn't pay. - This Is Not My Hat and I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen

What the world needs now is the Super Happy Magic Forest. - Super Happy Magic Forest by Matty Long

"Life was so unfair. You couldn't both destroy everything around you and live like a king..." - Calamity by Brandon Sanderson

"And they burned waxily ever after..." - Wax by Gina Damico

Best Kissing Book of the Year and a Cannonball?! - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Weirdos in Love, or What I Read While my Country was Shooting Itself in the Heart - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

A Palate Cleanser - Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

Merricat is just the coolest nickname ever - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

I laid in bed and finished this book so I didn't have to watch the election results - Good As Gone by Amy Gentry

Sin and Redemption - Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Tana French can do no wrong - The Trespasser (Dublin Murder Squad #6) by Tana French

“I developed a constitution that could only ever be described as able and hardy.” - Born with Teeth by Kate Mulgrew

“You see it in all animals - the female of the species is more deadly than the male." - The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

We're all building our world, right now, in real time. Let's build it better. - Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West

This book is book crack. - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

For your Pajiba 10 Consideration: Hunky Hairy Feminist - Rob Delaney: Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage by Rob Delaney

One of my favorite romances this year. - A Woman Entangled (Blackshear Family #3) by Cecilia Grant

Don't make it weird. - Toddlers are A**holes: It's Not Your Fault by Bunmim Laditan

The Hidden Chamber - Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman

Once Upon a Time. . . - Back When We Were Grownups by Anne Tyler

Great Start to a Fantasy Series with Neat Magic Logic - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Come on down and meet your maker. Come on down and make the stand. - The Stand by Stephen King

The Book of Three and Revisiting Old Friends - The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander

“Nothing about her pain is remotely original —and yet it still hurts” - Still Life with Tornado by A.S. King

“I did not become a runner to lose weight, I did it to escape my computer” - The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances by Matthew Inman

Sweet and sad and kind of wonderful - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry #1) by Rachel Joyce

Faces look ugly when you're alone - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

A nominee for Best Book of 2016 - Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Tim Kaine is a Lying Cat (no, really). Or, I talk politics and Saga at once. - Saga, Volume 6 by Fiona Staples and Brian K. Vaughan

Cannonball: "What are our stories if not the mirrors we hold up to our fears?" - I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

Have you heard about my goddess and savior, Marie Kondo? - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

Re-imagined Fairy Tales Are My Catnip - The Lunar Chronicles (Books 1-4) by Marissa Meyer

"But some men should be marked. I'm fit for that task. And I don't feel bad..." - The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis

I stole this book off my mom's shelf because it looked small! The smallest book I've read for CBR 8 turned out to be my longest review! - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

If It Weren't for the F-Bombs, I'd Teach This in a Heartbeat - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

She's a working girl/She's single and free - Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China by Leslie T. Chang

An absolute must-read for parents of young kids. - Into the Minds of Babes by Lisa Guernsey

Theology 101 - The Color Purple by Alice Walker

This is how you do young adult fiction. - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Don't mind me, I'll just sit here and quietly morn the dwindling pile of Rowell books I have left to read. - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Don't read the end of this book at work... I don't know how many times I've cried at work from books!! - Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight

We've got five years, my brain hurts a lot. - The Girl With All The Gifts by M.R. Carey

Angelica tried to take a bite of me - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

It's weird to review a book we've all read. - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

An American Horror Story - The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

A Book that I'm Pretty Sure Isn't on Donald Trump's Nightstand - The Underground Railroad by Colton Whitehead

An absolutely perfect little book. - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

For You Have Left the World Better than You Found it. - The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett

Back in Black - I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett

The more things change ... - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

The adjacent possible - How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson

The central truth of their lives was the past.... - Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

Both Sides Now - The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Dear Fake Character People: An Open Letter to (most of) the Characters in Emma - Emma by Jane Austen

“Everyone is from someplace. We all have stories, our lives unfolding along crooked lines, colliding in unexpected ways.” - Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

All the things I didn't know I needed to know about Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik

Georgia Peaches and a lot of elephant facts - Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown

A story about a flea, and also about how magic and fantasy are taken away from us - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

The Hannibal of books - The Devourers by Indra Das

Probably the best book I've read all year - This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki

I felt the need to share this with you immediately! - Fun with Kirk and Spock by Robb Pearlman

The United States vs. Me - The Sellout by Paul Beatty

Point Counterpoint, or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Enjoy the Show - Starship Troopers / The Forever War by Robert A Heinlein / Joe Haldeman

Debut Novel: Must Read if you dig character development and SVU - Fourth of July Creek by Smith Henderson

It's scary to be brave - Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier

“It was the dawn of new era, one where most of the human race now spent all of their free time inside a videogame.” - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

You be the Captain, and I'll be no one. - The Girls by Emma Cline

Brilliant Storytelling - Where Am I Now? True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame by Mara Wilson

"People want things to be real. If you give them an excuse, they'll believe you." - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Once More for the People In the Back! - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

The Epitome of a Reformed Rake - Devil in Winter (Wallflowers #3) by Lisa Kleypas

When the night has come - The Body by Stephen King

Am I going to have to wait another four years for the next one? - Stiletto by Daniel O'Malley

Forrest Gump for the Downton Abbey Set - Daughter of an Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks

Great action packed historical fiction with a dash of romance - The Road to Silver Plume by Tamara Allen

The Great Alaskan Memoir - Still Points North by Leigh Newman

"The real-world value of knowledge in the mobile-device age." - Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up by William Poundstone

Who Turned on the Lights? - The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore

KITTIES! - The French Cat by Rachael Hale McKenna

Travel is so broadening. - Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett

OMG BRIAN SELZNICK!!!! - The Marvels by Brian Selznick

Its essence is a mathematical construct, a self-referencing tautology, consecrated in the plane of regret. - The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins

All that shines - The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

Fearsome Women - The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood

“Who on earth could feel comfortable enough to sleep in a room with no books?" - My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows

"Oh, for God's sake, it's Patsy!" - Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! Volume 1: Hooked on a Feline by Kate Leth and Brittney Williams

"To describe how you feel after a girl explodes in your pre-calc class is a tad tricky..." - Spontaneous by Aaron Starmer

"Truth is, you save me, child. You save me as sure as the sun rises.” - Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall

The most successful formula ever. - Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

So I looked up the word "grief" in the dictionary. - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Most human activities are predicated on the assumption that life goes on. If you take that premise away, what is there left? - Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel by Haruki Murakami

To suffer is as human as to breathe. - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2, Special Rehearsal Edition Script by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany

My enemies are too great. Too many. And I too weak. - Morning Star (The Red Rising Trilogy, Book 3) by Pierce Brown

A surprising amount of snuggles - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Magic all around. - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

If we took a holiday Took some time to celebrate Just one day out of life It would be, it would be so nice - The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark

"When she was eight she had fallen in love with Ichimei with all the intensity of childhood passions; with Nathaniel it was the calm love of later years" - The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende

Good, Evil and the Vast In Between - Nimona by Noelle Stevenson

When mom is gone - Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

A contender for Best Book of 2016 - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

My favorite L'Engle book. - A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle

Meg Murry is all of us. - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

A lovely, heavy, and poignant young adult novel - Gabi, A Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero

9/11 Revisited. - The Terror Dream by Susan Faludi

No one in the South ever asks if you have crazy people in your family. They just ask what side they're on. - Crazy in Alabama by Mark Childress

Is there light at the end of the tunnel? - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Math and Baseball, what more could you want? - The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa

Reservations were supposed to be Prisons - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

"Death is never added to death, it multiplies." - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

You guys, I found our next "Act Like It"! - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Rainbow Rowell is my spirit animal. - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Bow down - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Fantasy novella with an adorable protagonist. - The Awakened Kingdom (Inheritance, #3.5) by N.K. Jemisin

Yet another reason CBR was the best New Year's resolution I ever made. - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

Hazel's all growed up. - Saga, Volume 6 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples

Kamala survived Secret Wars and is now just as awesome as before. - Ms. Marvel, Vol. 5: Super Famous by G. Willow Wilson

Just as good as everyone said it would be. - Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

I Wish All My Problems Were This Easy to Solve - What Do You Do With A Problem? by Kobi Yamada

This is How to Pass Boring Meetings - What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada

Can I have the next one now, please? - Saga, volume 6 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

"Having kids sent a tornado through your marriage, then made you happy at the devastation." - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

In which Kamala meets Wolverine and gets a giant teleporting dog - Ms. Marvel, vol 2: Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson, Jacob Wyatt and Adrian Alphona

A Mile in Their Shoes - Harmony: A Novel by Carolyn Parkhurst

Relationship Goals - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Vol. 1 BFF by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, Natacha Bustos

Well written thriller with a protagonist worth rooting for! - The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

Living in a Devil Town - The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry

Literary Kindred Spirit - Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

A photo a day keeps a rut away. - The Unforgettable Photograph by George Lange

A delightful book (which is also a lovely film) - Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

Absaroka Revisited - The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson

John Scalzi is good to me - Old Man's War, The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War #1, 2) by John Scalzi

Leonard: the man - Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard

For you a thousand times over. - The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

A pleasantly easy read - Dirty (Dive Bar #1) by Kylie Scott

“I can believe things that are true and things that aren't true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they're true or not. - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Yes, five fully earned stars to this Star Wars book. - Star Wars: Bloodline by Claudia Gray

Disposable tin soldiers - Hill 488 by Ray Hildreth and Charles W. Sasser

Sports and baddies - Oddly Normal: Book 3 by Otis Frampton

A Cool New Hero for Young Girls?? I Can Get Behind This - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, vol. 1 “BFF” by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, and Natacha Bustos

Allende is a Goddess - The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende, translated by Magda Bogin

Land of the Free, Some Restrictions Apply - The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

Okay, Tessa Dare finally got me. - When a Scot Ties the Knot (Castles Ever After #3) by Tessa Dare

Go read this book right now. - Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed

"Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done." - Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Yes Please! Thank you! - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Squirrel Agility Ability - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power by Ryan North, Erica Henderson

"I’m the goober with a flashlight, stumbling into corners and crannies, not looking for anything specific but knowing when I’ve found it.” - Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach

If your second best series is better than everyone else's first, you're doing something right. - The Cuckoo's Calling, The Silkworm, and Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith

I forgot how much I liked Lucas... Book 9 of the Prey series - Secret Prey by John Sandford

Creepy Meets Crazy Meets Comical - Funerals to Die For by Kathy Benjamin

"Crying doesn't do anything except make me soggy and tired. But getting good and pissed, that's the type of fuel that keeps a person marching through one shitty day after another..." - Down with the Shine by Kate Karyus Quinn

Who Is The Cursed Child? - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne

Ending the Circle of Revenge - LaRose by Louise Erdrich

See that thing on the floor over there? Yeah that’s my heart. It was torn out by this freaking Book! - Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare

How to Be Perfect - Perfect by Ellen Hopkins

A Moriarty masterpiece - Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

“Don’t do what you think will make them happy. Do what will make you happy." - Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart

Stiletto is easily the best book you'll read this year with a lead character trapped in a blowhole. - The Rook, Stiletto by Daniel O'Malley

This book made me think of my family in a different way - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

I am time-lagged, but this is a great book - To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy (As I die from all these puns I'm making) - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Choose: A quick death or a slow poison… - Poison Study by Maria V Snyder

Get the Epidural - You'll Grow Out Of It by Jessi Klein

To stare into the abyss and see a vacant soul - Objective Troy: A Terrorist, A President, and the Rise of the Drone by Scott Shane

Segregation, hate, and love - Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley

"Because some days, the damn dress just won't zip..." - Dumplin' by Julie Murphy

Mississippi Burning - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin

The Struggles of Living In, but Not Of, Another Culture - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Our Past is a Warning for Our Future - Dust of Eden by Mariko Nagai

Advent, Lent, and Pentecost..Oh my! - Living the Christian Year by Bobby Gross

You are entering the Red Zone. Proceed at own risk. When in doubt, run. - City of Mirrors: A Novel (Book Three of The Passage Trilogy) by Justin Cronin

"be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world" - Between The World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Y'all are a messed up group and I love you - The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins

Perception and Remembrance - The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

The Most Fun Librarians Ever - The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

Grades...What are They Good For? - Rethinking Grading: Meaningful Assessment for Standards-based Learning by Cathy Vatterott

4,100 pages of perpetual youth. - The Harry Potter series (1-7) by J.K. Rowling

This is war. Chaos. Chance. Death. - Golden Son (The Red Rising Trilogy, Book 2) by Pierce Brown

Rebel with a cause - Zealot by Reza Aslan

A Slave, A Reluctant Soldier and an Empire: How They’ll Change the Whole Game - An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

The Gods of Gotham - The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye

Outgunned, Outmanned, Outnumbered, Outplanned - The Rook by Daniel O'Malley

The Dangers of Biographical Non-fiction - The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm

Amy Poehler - Funny Lady, Spirit Animal, A-mah-zing - Yes, Please by Amy Poehler

Ancillary Thoughts - Ancillary Justice, Ancillary Sword, Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie

Twister is a lot less fun in real life - The Mercy of the Sky: The Story of a Tornado by Holly Bailey

Untie My Heart - Untying the Moon by Ellen Malphrus

"But the earth turns, and old ways are reexamined." - Allegheny Front by Matthew Neill Null

Pop Culture, Self-Discovery, and Dark Humor - Party of One by Dave Holmes

Dear God, let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

If Animals Could Talk...They'd Be Hilarious!! - If Animals Could Talk by Carla Butwin

Can a book be lighthearted if people get eaten in it? - The BFG by Roald Dahl

Yes All Women - Everyday Sexism by Laura Bates

I Literally Forgot Everything About the Series, but Read the Last One Anyway - City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments #6) by Cassandra Clare

You guys will love this. - Giant Days, Vol. 1 by John Allison

Epic book is epic. - The Stand by Stephen King

A haunting reminder of what we can be: just boys grown tall. - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

“Know yourself and go in swinging.” - More Than This by Patrick Ness

Tears and goosebumps in under 200 pages - A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Everything old is new again, and I want to inhale it all - Red Rising (The Red Rising Trilogy, Book 1) by Pierce Brown

An early contender for Best Book of 2016 - The Winged Histories by Sofia Samatar

I've been fighting Heaven's battles for so long. - The Perdition Score by Richard Kadrey

Another Step on my Literary Walk of Shame - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle and Hope Larson

Using Uncertainty to Create a Sense of Unease and Eeriness - Through the Woods by Emily Carroll

The game's a foot! - A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro

Can I Please Just Get Some Peace & Quiet from all these Men’s Thoughts!? - The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking Book One) by Patrick Ness

A hilarious book about two people working as a Times Square concierge and the ridiculous conversations they have - How May We Hate You? by Anna Drezen and Todd Dakotah Briscoe

An excellent, heavy book about rape - On Being Raped by Raymond M. Douglas

New favorite author! - Sweet Disorder by Rose Lerner

Moar Sherman Alexie [even if it's so short]!!!!! - Thunder Boy, Jr. by Sherman Alexie

A lovely, Emma Watson-approved book - The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson

Reading People's Emails - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

"Better busy than bored...idle nerds become supervillains..." - The Only Thing Worse Than Me Is You by Lily Anderson

Pretty 1%ers doing terrible things in gorgeous villas - The Spanish Cape Mystery by Ellery Queen

"Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition." - Miller's Valley by Anna Quindlen

Ain’t Nothing but a Ginsburg Thing - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Knishnik

The Truest of True Crime, predecessor to everything - In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

A classic romance re-read - Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas

I picked up a pen, I wrote my own deliverance - Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

Bad Luck. But Also Good Luck. - I'm Just A Person by Tig Notaro

Trying to Find Love While Running a Country is Almost Impossible, but Eady will Manage. - The Crown by Kiera Cass

Loved everything except the title -- name it for Harper! - The Fireman by Joe Hill

Recommended Reading - Homegoing: A Novel by Yaa Gyasi

I finished this book, exhaled, and flipped it over to the beginning again. - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

I for one welcome our Robot Overlords - ROBO-SAUCE by Adam Rubin, pictures by Daniel Salmieri

"Sometimes the right person tells the right story at the right moment." - Hamilton: the Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

I may not judge a book by its cover, but I apparently judge it by a lot of other things - Results May Vary by Bethany Chase

The real American Horror Story: Hotel - Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

Apparently My Whole Life Has Been a Lie & I Don’t Know What to do - Mortal Heart by Robin LaFevers

Talk About a Dark & Tragic Home Life - Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers

I loved all these crazy birds - All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders

The Book of Feels - Crown of Midnight by Sarah J Maas

Everyone needs to drop what they're doing and read this book - Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher

Hitting my Cannonball goal before December 31st? Crazy! - Oddly Normal: Book 2 by Otis Frampton

“Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.” - Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon

"I'm looking for a mind at work" - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter

They're gonna make it through the hard times, mark those lines. Yea these are the ties that bind, young love - Elanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

I think I’m actually on Fire because of the slow burn and RHYSAND - A Court of Mist & Fury (ACOMAF) by Sarah J Maas

Oddly Normal is my gateway drug - Oddly Normal: Book 1 by Otis Frampton

Ow, Todd? - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

I'm just going to leave these links right here... - The Lunar Chronicles: Cress through Stars Above by Marissa Meyer

Awesome! - The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water by Gemma Merino

Eternal Spring, Handsome Lords, No Pressing Duties… Oh and that Strange Blight That’s Wrecking Everything - A Court of Thorns & Roses by Sarah J Maas

Another plague book... I might be in a slump - The First Horseman by Carolyn Hougan

And the Streak of Disappointment is broken! - The Rook by Daniel O'Malley

Listening to Autism - In My Words: Stories of an Autistic Boy by Robbie Clark

“If you think I'm going to apologize for being drugged and raped, you have another thing coming.” - Exit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston

A new zombie plague series for me! AND Zombie ship creepshow - Omega Days and Ship of the Dead by John L. Campbell

A Southern Gothic Treasure - Over the Plain Houses by Julia Franks

Jen Chaney, I demand more of these! - As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew by Jen Chaney

Watch out, Temple Grandin. Here comes Robbie! - In My Words: Stories of an Autistic Boy by Robbie Clark

A Glass Castle is a Perfect Metaphor - The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Loneliest People in the Whole Wide World - Morgan's Passing by Anne Tyler

Ebola mixed with something much worse! - Extinction Horizon (The Extinction Cycle Book 1) by Nicholas Sansbury

Random library audiobook pick - Norwegian murder mystery (totally my jam) - 1222: Hanne Wilhelmsen Book Eight (A Hanne Wilhelmsen Novel) by Anne Holt

If They Piss Me Off, They’ll Find Themselves at the End of My Knives - Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas

I have just read Mark Twain for the first time. - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Chapter Titles Alone Are Worth The Purchase - Shrill: Notes From a Loud Woman by Lindy West

Schwab is killin' it - A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab

"I didn't need to die for him to kill me." - This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp

"It's a universally acknowledged truth that high school sucks." - Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

How to achieve "closure" with great "finesse" - Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine

Why hast thou forsaken me? - Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

Unnecessary "I liked this" headline - Steel's Edge (The Edge #4) by Ilona Andrews

Pro-bookworm propaganda - Bears Make the Best Reading Buddies, Little Chickies/Los Pollitos by Oliver, Carmen; Susie Jaramillo

Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children - Every Heart a Doorway (Every Heart a Doorway #1) by Seanan McGuire

This story is as original as I've ever read, and totally engrossing - The Butterfly Garden by Dot Hutchison

I put myself back in the narrative - Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein

Starring Kojak, formerly known as Big Steve, a Very Good Dog - The Stand: The Complete And Uncut Edition by Stephen King

Who doesn't love birthdays? - The Birthday of the World: And Other Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin

“This is your country, this is your world, this is your body, and you must find some way to live within the all of it.” - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest.” - We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson

An American in Paris - Unbecoming by Rebecca Scherm

A Boy With a Dream - Better Nate than Ever by Tim Federle

This is only the beginning - Hyperion by Dan Simmons

I might have a new favorite Tana French novel - The Secret Place (Dublin Murder Squad #5) by Tana French

Apocalyptic! - The Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

1980s + Real Characters = Young Adult Perfection - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

"It is my mercy, and not yours, that matters now." - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

"We are all social beings." - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A wonderful, empowering ode to Shakespeare and women - Exit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston

A charming and sweet love letter to the power of story - The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

I actually went to bed early tonight, so I could lay in bed and finish this book! - The Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

Jane Austen Meets Fantastic Beasts - A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan

The Devil in Moscow - The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

This is a [white] man's world - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

On Bereavement and Raptors - H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

Another Series To Be Obsessed With - And Only To Deceive by Tasha Alexander

BUY THIS BOOK IMMEDIATELY - Thorn by Inistar Khanani

My Favorite Holmes Adventure - The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes #5) by Arthur Conan Doyle

Yes We Do! - Real Artists Have Day Jobs (and Other Awesome Things They Don't Teach You In School) by Sara Benincasa

"Everything that isn't loving a child is just for show." - The Life You Longed For by Maribeth Fischer

Some Classics Are Classic For A Reason - A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A wonderful follow up to That Awful Book - Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller

The more I read these books, the more I like to think it's an adult Harry Potter. - The Dresden Files (8-15) by Jim Butcher

Ewwww. Also, Awesome - Finders Keepers by Stephen King

I'm so late to this great party, I almost want to punch something. - It by Stephen King

The Space Time Continuum Is Collapsing in a Delightful Romp - To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

I wish Tina Fey was my boss - Bossypants by Tina Fey

Actually kind of life-changing. - Mary Sheedy Kurcinka by Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, Energetic

April Really Is . . . - The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny

How do you tell the tale of surviving? - Maus by Art Spiegleman

America, You Great Unfinished Symphony - Losing Our Way: An Intimate Portrait of a Troubled America by Bob Herbert

A Perfect Follow-Up to the TV Show - The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin

I Believe in the Power of Creation (which is female) - Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Canning with Alternative Sweeteners - Naturally Sweet Food in Jars by Marisa McClellan

Leaving's hard, but it ain't the hardest thing - Descent by Tim Johnston

What's In A Name? - The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

Greatest Romance Heroine of All Time. Of. All. Time. - Venetia by Georgette Heyer

Who Tells Your Story - Hamilton: the Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jeremy McCarter

"Whole lot easier staying in and writing yourself brave instead of going out and BEING brave, is all I'm saying..." - Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here by Anna Breslaw

The real book 3 in the Anna Curtis series (I apparently started at book 4 - so confusing) - Speak of the Devil by Allison Leotta

My New Soapbox: What You SHOULD eat - Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan

I Only Have One More Book Left. Hold Me. - The Horns of Avalon by Sam Sisavath

"When we tell truth, often we are callous; when we tell lies, often we are kind" - Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

Behold the Hamiltome - Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter

A girl in pants romance! - Miss Grimsley's Oxford Career by Carla Kelly

Excellent - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Parenthood, Am I Right? (I have no idea, I'm not one) - All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood by Jennifer Senior

Milan back on excellent form - Her Every Wish by Courtney Milan

Dear Fake Character People: An Open Letter to (most of) the Characters in Pride and Prejudice - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Different, Not Less - Sister Mine by Nalo Hopkinson

The review in which I weep and fulfill all your baby shower shopping needs - You Are My I Love You by Maryann Cusimano Love

Be Yourself. Everyone else is taken. - The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water by Gemma Merino

In pain of a heart forbade to fly. But you learn to say goodbye. - Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke

Same as it ever was - The Cutting Season by Attica Locke

The cream of the crop - Wicked Sexy Liar (Wild Seasons #4) by Christina Lauren

Should be required reading for everyone - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

In which Fat Charlie answers the door and Spider encounters flamingos. - Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

Surprised by Joy - Still Life by Louise Penny

Sometimes the things presented to us as choices aren't choices at all. - 11/22/63 by Stephen King

If you broke Elena's heart, Star Wars would spill out." - Kindred Spirits by Rainbow Rowell

Reader, I loved this book. - Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

"We evolved to respond with automatic care to the young, while old age repels, makes us afraid of our own mortality." - Displacement: A Travelogue by Lucy Knisley

It's So Boyish and Messy I Want to Eat It - The Great American Whatever by Tim Federle

My every wish - Her Every Wish (The Worth Saga #1.5) by Courtney Milan

Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story? - The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami

An Important Voice - A Life's Work: On Becoming A Mother by Rachel Cusk

Back Seat Driver - The Passenger by Lisa Lutz

An Embarrassment of Riches in a Debut Novel - We Love You, Charlie Freeman: A Novel by Kaitlyn Greenidge

A Great Regency Romp with Underlying Seriousness - A Good Rogue is Hard to Find by Kelly Bowen

Nicholson Flew Over the Place Where Birds Roost - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

Something different, something familiar, something magical. - The Raven Boys; The Dream Thieves; Blue Lily, Lily Blue (The Raven Cycle #1-3) by Maggie Stiefvater

My tapeworm tells me what to do - Parasite by Mira Grant

Reader, I Murdered Him - Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

A little Cannonball housekeeping, and a 5 star comic. - Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh

"Reader, I murdered him,"or what if Jane Eyre got a shiv and wasn't afraid to use it? - Jane Steele: A Novel by Lyndsay Faye

Like texts from your best friend. - Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

That is the tale; the rest is detail. - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Okay, Bea Pants, I read it! - A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

A jewel of a book - The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

A great addition to the Throne of Glass Series - The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J Maas

Treating People as Jesus Would Isn't Easy - Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Humorous and Heartfelt Autobiography - The Bassoon King by Rainn Wilson

Just Have to Remember to Embrace the Failure and Rely on the Imagination - Very Good Lives by J. K. Rowling

A beautifully done maybe-possession story. - A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

Wall-E + The Fault in Our Stars? (A review in which I am right and my husband is stupid.) - Feed by M.T. Anderson

Melanie makes you love her, even if she maybe wants to eat you - The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Cary

Yet another rave review for Act Like It - Act Like It by Lucy Parker

Ghosts of War - The Other Side of Midnight by Simone St. James

More terrifying than reanimated dead people - Zombie: A Novel by Joyce Carol Oates

A Comforting Sequel to an Excellent Book - Us by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy

I read Romance now you guys - The Turner Series; The Brothers Sinister by Courtney Milan

Inescapable Artistry - Atonement by Ian McEwan

Don't Take Your Education For Granted - I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai

A new look at The Girl on Fire - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

One of my favorites, but definitely polarizing. - Atonement by Ian McEwan

The plan, a memory of the future, tries on reality to see if it fits. - Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

The second Bill Hodges book is a spiritual successor to Misery. - Finders Keepers (Bill Hodges, #2) by Stephen King

Time Travel With Heart (and Heartbreak) - Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

Taking Care of Scandal - Duke of My Heart by Kelly Bowen

Mad Wargarita - All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka

When You Don't Have A Lot of Time Left - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

At least politicians take credit for their insults these days. The founding fathers used pseudonyms to attack each other in print. - The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone & Josh Neufeld

Our Shame and Dishonor - When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka

B I G POPPA (I mean Notorious RBG) - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik

"Light and dark, light and dark, like a door opening and closing" - Weathering by Lucy Wood

Destined To Be A Modern-Day YA Classic - The Serpent King by Jeff Zentnet

The Lady Prefers a Lawyer - Dukes Prefer Blondes by Loretta Chase

International Princesses Day - The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch Art: Michael Martchenko

Driven By The Irony That Only Being Shackled To The Road Could Ever I Be Free - My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem

Lord, show me how to say no to this - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Powerful, Poignant Poetry - salt. by Nayyirah Waheed

F**k the Patriarchy - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Pointillism in the Form of a Novel - The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

And I, Will Always LOOOOOOVEEEEE YOU! - Beowulf by unknown (Translated by Seamus Heaney

Dissection of Dysfunction - The Widow's Children by Paula Fox

Swoon Swoon Swoon - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

Look at where you are. Look at where you started. The fact that you’re alive is a miracle. - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

A sweet romance of communication - Only Enchanting by Mary Balogh

I Didn't Know How Much I Needed to Read This - Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

My Kind of Vacation - Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell

Book 1 of a series I accidentally started at book 3 - Law of Attraction: A Novel (Anna Curtis Series Book 1) by Allison Leotta

Reveals the Complexity of the Vaccination Discussion - On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Bliss

Thank you, Prolixity Julien. You are a true friend and a kindred spirit! - Wicked Sexy Liar and Not-Joe's Not-So-Short Story by Christina Lauren

When you are imagining, you may as well imagine something worth while - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

If you're nostalgic for the future... - The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

The Circus is a Dream and I am a Dreamer - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

A Nice and Accurate Review of the Apocalypse - Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman

Off With Her Head - The Creation of Anne Boleyn by Susan Bordo

That's what courage is: dumbass perseverance - The Little Sleep by Paul Tremblay

I Love These Books Forever - Tara Road/Quentins by Maeve Binchy

Beasts of no nation - Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah

CBRers are the Best People - Sweet Filthy Boy by Christina Lauren

Good things come to those who wait - Romancing Mister Bridgerton - with 2nd epilogue by Julia Quinn

We have really fucked things up - The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert

A Cinderella story - An Offer from a Gentleman - with 2nd Epilogue by Julia Quinn

When Books Make You Throw Them - Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard

Breaking Brontosaurus News - My Beloved Brontosaurus by Brian Switek

Like a hug from your favorite aunt after a bout of homesickness - Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen by Lois McMaster Bujold

Marie Kondo is my hero. - Spark Joy by Marie Kondo

If you don’t mind crying in public, pick up this book - One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway by Asne Seierstad

I want to be a Lumberjane - Lumberjanes Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy by Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis

Tongue-in-cheek steampunk urban fantasy romance, yes please! - Soulless (The Parasol Protectorate, #1) by Gail Carriger

Furiously Ambitious - Fates and Furies: A Novel by Lauren Groff

Make Merry - no matter the season - The Last Chance Christmas Ball by Mary Jo Putney and Jo Beverley (editors)

Feminist Witch - Lolly Willowes: or, The Loving Huntsman by Sylvia Townsend Warner

I love stories told from multiple perspectives... These all happen to be girls! - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Asides Are the Best - Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett

“A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.” - The Liars' Club by Mary Karr

Yes, another Brandon Sanderson fan. - Calamity (The Reckoners: Book Three) by Brandon Sanderson

The road to Hell may be paved with good intentions, but the best exit to take to get there is in New Jersey - Trafficking in Magic, Magicking in Traffic by David Sklar & Sarah Avery

Sci Fic + Mystery = Yes please! - Lock In: A Novel of the Near Future by John Scalzi

Dear Fake Character People: An Open Letter to (most of) the Characters in Sense and Sensibility - Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Stories Can Save Us - The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

Ms. Adichi Has a Dream - We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichi

Someone read this and talk to me about it, now! - A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

I cannot even begin to describe the plot of this one - Reamde by Neal Stephenson

What Obi-Wan Did - Kenobi by John Jackson Miller

Guys. GUYS. GUYYYYYSSS. - The Bands of Mourning (Mistborn, #6; Wax and Wayne, #3) by Brandon Sanderson

A Fearsome Kind of Love - The Door by Magda Szabo

Short stories by a master - The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury

Hell Hath No Fury… - The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

"Killing" Kids is Only Okay Between the Ages of 13-18 - Unwind by Neal Shusterman

A good dose of the warm and fuzzies - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

It took forever and was over in an instant - The Passage by Justin Cronin

I'm super digging this series. - Shadows of Self (Mistborn, #5; Wax and Wayne, #2) by Brandon Sanderson

I was into this before Hipsters ruined my ability to revel in my early adoption of a pop culture staple. - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin

Dammit, Brandon Sanderson, write a bad book once in a while! - The Alloy of Law (Mistborn #4; Wax and Wayne #1) by Brandon Sanderson

Every moment points toward the aftermath - Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Mallard

This book was faintingviolet-nip - The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife, and the Missing Corpse by Piu Marie Eatwell

Dukes prefer dressmakers - SIlk is for Seduction by Loretta Chase

Girls in Pants - Duchess By Night by Eloisa James

My Kinda Horror - Through the Woods by Emily Carroll

The Spice Must Flow - Dune by Frank Herbert

The beauty and the basketball player - Blonde Date by Sarina Bowen

A college romance with truly monumental amounts of angst - The Year We Hid Away by Sarina Bowen

Getting out of Flint: a teen boy's perspective. - Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis

Arrested Development, No Bluths. No, strike that, I refuse to be flippant about this gorgeous novel. - The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

Holiday Book Exchange! Thanks Badkittyuno! - Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende

I want to go back and read this again for the first time. - This Book is Full of Spiders (Seriously, Dude, Don't Touch It) by David Wong

"Lafayette, we are here." - Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

Her best travelogue yet. - Displacement by Lucy Knisley

“I would not have you descend into your own dream. I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world.” - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The ultimate popcorn-book. Is that a thing? It should be a thing. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

“You make a very handsome dead eel, my husband” - Radiance (Wraith Kings #1) by Grace Draven

Lives up to the hype and then some: Neapolitan Novels - Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante

Oh, the feels - Little Robot by Ben Hatke

they discern/what equilibrium they can recover - Carol (also published as The Price of Salt) by Patricia Highsmith

Book Lovers Unite! - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald

Keep calm and -- bloody hell, it's The Happening! - The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndam

This Tragedy Isn't Mine to Own. It's Hers. - Half a Life by Darin Strauss

Life on Mars - The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

Queen of the Nile - Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

"What if Heaven is real, but only in moments?" - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

Consider me a Fangirl fangirl - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

This Kid is Going to be Soooooo Messed Up - Room by Emma Donoghue

Comoran and Robin Complete Me - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith

Rock Star Lessons in the Forgotten Arts: Amanda Palmer tackles Vulnerability, Connection, & Asking For Help - The Art of Asking or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help by Amanda Palmer

Now I know what male dragons get up to when they're alone - Saga Volume 5 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples

The Ruth will set you free. - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik

Fact or Fiction? - My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

No False Promises of Hoverboards in this Future - The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Go into this great classic knowing as little as possible - Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

Why is this book over? How am I not still reading it? - Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson

Robin and Strike are way better than Batman and Robin - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith / JK Rowling

Music connects us all - Sounds Like Me: My Life (so far) in Song by Sara Bareilles

A new literary favorite - The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

Scandal Magnet, Pioneering Aviatrix, and Maverick - Beryl Markham - Circling the Sun by Paula McClain

Starting off the New Year... - Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer

A Kafkaesque Nightmare - Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Why spend a 5-star review explaining why I like the book, when I can chide heartbroken shippers instead? - Ruin and Rising (The Grisha #3) by Leigh Bardugo

I love Wuthering Heights, sorry, not sorry - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

In which our heroine changes everything - Queen of Shadows by Sarah J Maas

No, not that Martian. The other one. - War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Sisters are doing it for themselves. - Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett

Xena's Got Nothing on Her - Red Sonja, Volume 1: Queen of the Plagues by Gail Simone, Walter Geovani, Adriano Lucas

She's Basically the Best - Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik

If Hitchhiker's Guide & Firefly had a baby... - The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet #1) by Becky Chambers

Compelling Short Story - The Grownup by Gillian Flynn

Let's get (meta)physical. - The Unwritten: Tommy Taylor and the Ship That Sank Twice by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

Mirror Mirror on the wall, who is this dead person and why does she have my face?! - The Likeness by Tana French

Where we're going, we don't need any... actually, yeah. Why don't we at least bring some supplies. - The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Adorable YA Rom-Com Alert - To All the Boy's I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

Long Time Listener, First Time Reader - Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Goodbye Ziggy Stardust... - Bug in a Vacuum by Melanie Watt

The stories are dying. - The Unwritten, Vol. 7: The Wound by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

See what courage sounds like - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

Liane Moriarty, would you like to go steady? - Big Little Lies by Lian Moriarty

Freedom is Only the Beginning - An Untamed State by Roxane Gay

An engrossing book about the horrific rape culture in the United States - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Embrace Your Weird Self (And Other Weird Selves, Too) - The Secret Loves of Geek Girls by Hope Nicholson

This Might Be My Book of the Year - A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

Sh*t Just Got Real - Lies (Book 3 of the Gone series) by Michael Grant

How far would you go to save your sister? I'd go very very far. - A Good Killing by Allison Leotta

I finally joined the Rainbow Rowell fanclub - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

A spoiler free story about my journey to the Dark Tower - The Dark Tower by Stephen King

The Art and Poetry of War - Above the Dreamless Dead by various authors edited by Chris Duffy

"Before I discovered the miracles of science, magic ruled the world.” - The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer

The Natural Way of Things (unfortunately) - The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood

An Empire Orphan's Story - Old Filth (Book 1 of the Old Filth Trilogy) by Jane Gardam

A life measured and found wanting - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

"I am the Circle and the Circle is me" - The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking #2) by Patrick Ness

I Want a Robot Friend Too Now - Little Robot by Ben Hatke (and illustrator)

Rousseau, Holden Caulfield, and Ringo Star walk into a review... - Metamophosis by Franz Kafka

And now for something completely familiar... - Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout

Bewitched meets Kill Bill - Lady Killer by Joelle Jones

When I'm Missing My Dad, I Read This - Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions by Daniel Wallace

Caged and enraged! - Bitch Planet Issues 1 - 5 by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Valentine De Landro

Well, that was good - Room by Emma Donoghue

A Warm Fuzzy of a Contemporary Romance - Act Like It by Lucy Parker

Drink the Mead, See the World - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

A treasure hunt adventure - Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark is Rising, Book 1) by Susan Cooper

Love and eggs are best when they're fresh - The City Thieves by Lev Beniov

This is the Great American Novel - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon

Don't You...Forget About Me - Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston

Ending the year on a high note - The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah Maclean

Cannonballing quadruply with this slightly blasphemous, yet still wonderful book. - Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

A perfect travel companion - New York Trilogy by Paul Auster

Lizzie and Darcy, Jane and Bingley in audio form - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Like Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, but not boring - Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

More demons, more danger in the Hollows Series - For A Few Demons More by Kim Harrison

The Drugs that Won't Leave Trackmarks: Decluttering and Organizing - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: the Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo

Re-reading Rainbow. - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

My first wish for 2016 is for Bettie Sharpe to publish more stories. - A Cat's Tale, Ember by Bettie Sharpe

Reading is Fundamental: Magic Ex Libris Book 4 - Revisionary by Jim C. Hines

Holy hell--you guys are so good at recommending books! - Golden Boy by Abigail Tarttelin

Thanks to NTE, faintingviolet, and ModernLove! - A Christmas Eve tradition by Scootsa1000

Christmas come early! Thank you, Bonnie! - Golden Boy and The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Abigail Tarttelin and Laurie R. King

Ghostbusters Medieval Japan edition - Yamada Monogatari: Demon Hunter by Richard Parks

Powerful Batman story comes to a haunting conclusion - Batman: Hush (Vol. 2) by Written by Jeph Loeb, Illustrated by Jim Lee

into the tunnel - Red Lights by Georges Simenon

Lost and Found - The Legacy of Lost Things by Aida Zilelian

Book Exchange Goodies from ardaigle!!! - Mastering the Art of French Cooking; The Handmaid's Tale by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, & Simone Beck; Margaret Atwood

Expanded version of the website is a worthwhile purchase for fans - Hyperbole and A Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh

Book Exchange Goodies from Crystalclear - How to Fight Presidents: Defending Yourself Against the Badasses Who Ran This Country & It's Kind of a Funny Story by Daniel O'Brien and Ned Vizzini

Don't Tell Me To Smile - Bitch Planet: Extraordinary Machine by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Valentine de Landro

Technicolor Space Voyage - ODY-C, Volume 1: Off to Far Ithicaa by Matt Fraction, Christian Ward

Mange tak! - ODY-C Vol. 1: Off to Far Ithica by Matt Fraction and Christian Ward

Wait...Teachers Have Lives??? - The Secret Lives of Teachers by Anonymous

Book Exchange Delights! - A Prayer for Owen Meany, Let's Pretend This Never Happened, and The Way of Shadows by John Irving, Jenny Lawson, Brent Weeks

Cannonball Exchange, Huzzah! - Silent in the Grave and more! by Deanna Raybourn

THANK YOU Mathildehoeg! - Trouble & Atonement by Non Pratt & Ian McEwan

Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery - You Deserve a Drink by Mamrie Hart

A delightful present under the tree, just for me - Book exchange! by Faintingviolet

I am a lazy (thankful) bum! - Carry On & Kushiel's Dart by Rainbow Rowell & Jacqueline Carey

Do yourself a favor and read this book - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

the great surging tide of humanity - Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard by Georges Simenon

"And maybe it's by appropriating our heroines that we become heroines ourselves." - How to Be a Heroine (Or, What I've Learned From Reading Too Much) & Ladies of Literature Vol1 & Vol 2 by Samantha Ellis & Various, edited by Arielle Jovellanos

NTE, you've made a Jr. Cannonballer very happy - Cannonball Goodies by NTE

The Victim's Name Was Musa - The Meursault Investigation by Kamel Daoud

Land Under Wave - The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett

GIFTS! - Everything I never Told You/The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by yesknopemaybe

Maigret had no method - My Friend Maigret by Georges Simenon

The Man with the Bow Tie - Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation by Bill Nye

Thanks, ModernLove! - A Cannonball Blessing by ModernLove

So Sweet. So Pure. So Gentle. - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

From A(dam) to Z(eb) the trilogy concludes - Madd Addam by Margaret Atwood

So much yes. - The Unwritten, Vol. 6: Tommy Taylor and the War of Words by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

Not a creature was stirring, not event a fruit bat. - The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore

In Honor of Krampusnacht - Krampu the Yule Lord by Brom

Rashad is absent again today. - All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely

in search of the celestial drug - The Last Opium Den by Nick Tosches

(Book 2 announced on her blog as coming soon, just yesterday) - Fat Girl Walking by Brittany Gibbons

You hear that? That's the sound of thousands of shippers screaming their hearts out - Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike #3) by Robert Galbraith (Pseudonym), J.K. Rowling

You know, I speak whale. - The Unwritten, Vol. 4: Leviathan by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

In which we get some answers. - The Unwritten, Vol. 3: Dead Man's Knock by Mike Carey, Peter Gross & Ryan Kelly

This series is like basically the entire reason God invented post-modernism. - The Unwritten, Vol. 2: Inside Man by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

Is this the real life? Or is this just fantasy? - The Unwritten, Vol.1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity by Mike Carey & Peter Gross

“Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.” - My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

I'll remember this one for when my kids are a bit older - Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley

Some new characters: one real and some fictional - The Boy Who Lost Fairyland (Fairyland #4) by Catherynne M. Valente

A muted, tragic symphony - Maigret Bides His TIme by Georges Simenon

“It's only through sheer force and luck that she's yet to take over the world." - The Duke and I; The Viscount Who Loved Me; An Offer From A Gentleman; Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, With Love; When He Was Wicked; It's In His Kiss; On the Way To the Wedding; The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn

Maigret goes home - The Saint-Fiacre Affair by Georges Simenon

Climbing, forever trying/Find your way out of the wild, wild wood.* - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

When the movie is made, I hope they get Abbi Jacobsen (Broad City) to star. - Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits by David Wong

A truly stunning sci-fi book for the ages - Seveneves by Neal Stephenson

"Believing something existed and then finding out it didn't was like reaching the top of the stairs and thinking there was one more step...” - Made You Up by Francesca Zappia

Nix Doing What He Does Best - Aenir (The Seventh Tower, Book #3) by Garth Nix

I Hope Those are the Kinds of Lasers that Slice People in Half - Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Will the Circle Be Unbroken? - My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem

Addams and Eves against mankind? - The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood

“The burned hand teaches best.” - The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

Black Lives Matter. - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehishi Coates

Who run the world? Merls. - Dark Tide (Waterfire Saga #3) by Jennifer Donnelly

...and they lived happily(ish) ever after. - Fables: Farewell (Issue 150) by Bill Willingham (Writer), Mark Buckingham (Illustrator)

Rakunks and pigoons and wolvogs oh my! - Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

A world of broken promises lit only by the flames of a burning village. - Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab by Steve Innskeep

"I don't want you getting hurt." "Everybody gets hurt," she said. "You know that." - The Weight of Feathers by Anna-Marie McLemore

Everybody, read this. - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

“Hell may have all the best composers, but heaven has all the best choreographers.” - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman

All the Light We Cannot See - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

The Last Chapter - Avatar; the last airbender. The Promise part 1-3 by Gene Luen Yang

I absolutely fell in love with this book. - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

A Recommendation from Gloria Steinem - Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy

Kate Beaton strikes again. - Step Aside, Pops: A Hark! A Vagrant Collection by Kate Beaton

All the Shadows I Can't Ignore - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

magnificent and sordid - Monsieur Monde Vanishes by Georges Simenon

“Here is what I would like for you to know: In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body – it is heritage.” - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Late to the Party; Still had...Fun? - The Martian by Andy Weir

Poor Fat Charlie - Anansi Boys (American Gods #2) by Neil Gaiman

Ever Vigilant. - The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

What We Need to Get By (CANNONBALL!) - Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley

How to be a Playa (or a Monogamist ) - Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari

Moby Dick is a sperm whale. Let's all just laugh about that now so we can get on with the review. - Moby Dick by Herman Melville

My favorite book of the year: Poelher for the W! - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

I can't really say anything except to go and read these books. You won't be sorry. - Carry On, Stand Off by Rainbow Rowell, Andrew Smith

One man's crusade for compassion against injustice - Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

In Which Inspector Javert Goes to America - Heyday by Kurt Anderson

A love letter to Rainbow Rowell - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

Sugar and Spice and Fat Frizzy Haired Girls Who Live In Your Eye Sockets - Beautiful Darkness by Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoet

A curious blend of cunning and artlessness - Maigret and the Spinster by Georges Simenon

A space opera that's more concerned with the little people than the space or the opera. - Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3) by Ann Leckie

A vampire named Gampire. - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

How to tell meaningful stories - Out on the Wire by Jessica Abel

The Adventures of Anne, NOT the Perils of Pamela - The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie

Rainbow Rowell + YA fantasy = Perfection - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

"One can forgive but one should never forget." - Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood by Marjane Strapi

Let Your Freak Flag Fly - Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson

Dance, Dance, Dance - The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

Book Exchange Book 2 - Delicious Mystery - In the Woods by Tana French

You will not be spared the horrors, even from the comfort of solid ground. - In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick

So. Fucking. Good. - H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald

"that most of us were probably seeking above all else, something like a state of grace." - Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

The Romance of a Legend - The Legend of Lyon Redmond by Julie Anne Long

"The mistake of every young person is to think they're the only ones who see darkness and hardship in the world..." - The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness

Epically epic epicness and more words that also mean epic. - Saga, Volume Five (Saga, #5) by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples

The opposite of war. - Saga, Volume Three (Saga, #3) by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples

Marko <3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3 - Saga, Volume Two (Saga, #2) by Brian K. Vaughn & Fiona Staples

Hi, I love you. - Saga, Volume One (Saga, #1) by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples

“Push yourself. Don't settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.” - Me Before You (Me Before You #1) by Jojo Moyes

Where Were These Fairy Tales When I Was Growing Up? - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

A Historical Romance with So Much YAY! - The Legend of Lyon Redmond by Julie Anne Long

a hot private sadness, like tears - The Engagement by George Simenon

"...an undersized, crooked-legged racehorse named Seabiscuit." - Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand

"A long tale, like a tall Tower, must be built a stone at a time." - The Dark Tower (The Dark Tower #7) by Stephen King

“I AM GOING TO BE FURIOUSLY HAPPY, OUT OF SHEER SPITE.” - Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson

All things are connected. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the children of the earth. - Solar Storms by Linda Hogan

A remarkable story of childhood and adolescence - Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

"I am Beloved and she is mine." - Beloved by Toni Morrison

“The cogs of existence are oiled by sorrow; the machine produces nothing but despair.” - Alectryomancer and Other Weird Tales by Christopher Slatsky

It's the Bloggess. That's All You Need to Know - Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson

Bruised Violet, You Got This Squid Thing That Follows Me Around - Rat Queens Volume 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'Rygoth by Kurtis J, Wiebe, Roc Upchurch, Stjepan Sejic

This one adds up! (hyuck hyuck) - One Plus One by Jojo Moyes

You Can't Get Better Than This! - Falling Free by Lois McMaster Bujold

You Know What They Say About Unhappy Families - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Are you non-compliant? - Bitch Planet Book One: Extraordinary Machine by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Karma's a Bitch, but so is Hubris - Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Moar Lying Cat!!! - Saga, Vol. 5 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

A Young Woman's Dreams - Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

A fantastic story about stories - The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

Slaying the Hydra, Or Becoming Debt-free - Slaying the Debt Dragon by Cherie Lowe

She's BAAAACK. A Look at Friendships Through the Eyes of Animals. Laughs Ensue. - Lobster is the Best Medicine by Liz Climo

Cannonball!!! And With Saga To Boot - Saga, Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples

“Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.” – Mark Twain - American Whiskey, Bourbon, & Rye: A Guide to the Nation’s Favorite Spirit by Clay Risen

Horror at its finest - The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

UGH THIS WAS SO GOOD YOU GUYS - Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley

"Winner: Everyone who isn't my editor." - Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson

Flavia de Luce is at it again. "It" is being awesome, and solving a murder. - Speaking From Among the Bones by Alan Bradley

This Cold War needs a little ray gun to warm things up. - Reagan: The Life by H. W. Brands

Rebel Girl, You are the (Rat) Queen of My World - Rat Queens Volume 1: Sass and Sorcery by Kurtis J. Wiebe, Laura Tavishati, Roc Upchurch, Ed Brisson

The Tale of Louis Zamperini - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

Sometimes We Fly - Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson

She's All Brute Force and 90s Cliches - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

Whacks and Whacks and Whacks - Chapelwood by Cherie Priest

No Your Mom's Romance Novel - Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Yay for more Petra! - Shadow Puppets (Ender's Shadow #3) by Orson Scott Card

“I don’t want more sense!” I said loudly, beating against the silence of the room. “Not if sense means I’ll stop loving anyone. What is there besides people that’s worth holding on to?” - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

I Wandered the City, Got Lost, and Found Myself Again - My Life in France by Julia Child

A woman's got to have a code - double Cannonball - The Legend of Lyon Redmond by Julie Anne Long

It just keeps being awesome, you guys - Saga, volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

"Benedict Cumberbatch is like Alan Rickman Benjamin Buttoning" - Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson - the Bloggess

Mindy Kaling is my soup snake - Why Not Me by Mindy Kaling

“A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.” - Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

In Space No One Can Hear Your Snark - The Martian by Andy Weir

An Abominable Snowman at the World's End - Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

A terrific and groundbreaking short story collection - The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie

Hey, Not Every Review I Write is Negative! - Clariel by Garth Nix

The Girls You Left Behind - The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes

And I Won't Sit Down And I Won't Shut Up And Most of All I Will Not Grow Up - The Road Beneath My Feet by Frank Turner

Tana French is an evil sorceress. Her words are her magical weapons. - Faithful Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #3) by Tana French

Grow Wings Little Angel. - Killing Pretty by Richard Kadrey

What could possibly go wrong? - The Sandman Vol. 7: Brief Lives by Neil Gaiman

Your French methods are surprising - Maigret at the Gai Moulin (AKA The Dancer at the Gai Moulin) by Georges Simenon

Finally read this one! - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

The Dreamers Need to Shut Up and Listen - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Truth Will Set You Free - The Moor's Account: A Novel by Laila Lalami

Just Read This Book Already - Kindred by Octavia Butler

The Good Just Keeps on Going - Saga, Volume 2 by Brian K Vaughan

Sci-Fi + Graphic Novel x Art = THIS - Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K Vaughan

So many dresses get ruined in historical romances - One Night in London by Caroline Linden

There Should Have Been Too Much Sadness In This Book, But It Worked Very Well - The Year We Hid Away (The Ivy Years #2) by Sarina Bowen

But seriously, why not me? - Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling

One silent gift - Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart

"...we all fall down...." - Rising Strong by Brené Brown

Ain't worth a Bean - Ender's Shadow (Ender's Shadow #1) by Orson Scott Card

Bro and Ladybro Take Bed-Stuy - Hawkeye, Volumes 1-4 by Matt Fraction and David Aja

A Sweet Little Read - Love Walked In by Marisa de los Santos

Why did I wait so long to read this book? - Kindred by Octavia Butler

One of those books you press on your friends - The Martian by Andy Weir

A must-read for academics everywhere. - The Professor Is In: The Essential Guide to Turning Your PhD into a Job by Karen Kelsky

A Must-Read for Anyone With Connections to Eating Disorders - 100 Questions & Answers About Eating Disorders by Carolyn Costin

Not Your Meat-And-Potatoes Kinda Cookbook - The Cuisines of Germany by Horst Scharefenberg

Has everyone been reading Nalo Hopkinson without me? - Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson

A world without happy endings - The Widow by Georges Simenon

If I ever meet her, I will embarrass Ursula K. Le Guin with my fangirl weeping. - The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Things We Do For Love - If You Could Be Mine by Sara Fraizan

Le Droit de Choisir - The Perfume Collecter by Kathleen Tessaro

"Love has a most unfortunate effect on the brain" - Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

Friends and Enemies - The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

Gone completely beyond, awakened, hurray - A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

A silence so fine - Three Bedroooms in Manhattan by Georges Simenon

Read This - Speak by Louisa Hall

This is my Cannonball, and I'll make it all about me if I want to. - Red Sox Rhymes: Verses and Curses by Dick Flavin

Gravity With Levity - The Martian by Andy Weir

A short, lazy review that you shouldn't read because you should be reading UPROOTED instead. - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

A shadow that will not come forward in the light - Strange Shores by Arnaldur Indridason

Cataclysm without, cataclysm within. - The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are on a Galaxy Quest - Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas by John Scalzi

Helter Skelter - Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry

Faith. What is it Good For? - Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom

How whole societies could be built on brutality alone - The Draining Lake by Arnaldur Indridason

A love letter to books and readers - 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

Saga! Saga! Saga! Saga! - Saga (Vol. 4) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

SAGA x3!!! - Saga (Vol. 3) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

MOAR SAGA - Saga (Vol. 2) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

A great sci-fi series at peak greatness - Nemesis Games (The Expanse #5) by James S. A. Corey

Yes Please! - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

- Snowball: Chronicles of a Wererabbit by M.Y. Zeman

Knowing that this is how it should end, like this. - Police by Jo Nesbo

Consent is a pretty low bar, try to hold out for enthusiasm - Missoula by Jon Krakauer

“It’s true, you know. In space, no one can hear you scream like a little girl.” - The Martian by Andy Weir

Not just a woman in a car - The First Bad Man by Miranda July

My favorite of the series so far. - Nemesis Games (The Expanse, #5) by James S.A. Corey

...the consoling answer our hearts need - Phantom by Jo Nesbo

This Might Be My Book of the Year - The Martian by Andy Weir

Have you read this yet? READ IT - The Martian by Andy Weir

OMG SAGA!!!!! [that sums it up, yes?] - Saga (Vol. 1) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

The dangerous song of Orpheus - The Sandman (Vol. 6): Fables and Reflections by Neil Gaiman

A betrayal or an act of love? - A Mercy by Toni Morrison

What's for dinner? Joie de vivre - My Life in France by Julia Child and Alex Prud'Homme

And so it goes - Slaughterhouse FIve by Kurt Vonnegut

Welcome to the (digital) Thunderdome! - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Where the wild things are... - Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

A modern day Huck Finn with a (very) sinister twist - The Last Child by John Hart

What are we doing? - Alex + Ada by Jonathan Luna, Sarah Vaugnh

Again... - When I Found You by Catherine Ryan Hyde

Socks Mate For Life... - The Giant's House: A Romance by Elizabeth McCracken

Triple Cannonball on a sad read - Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

You Will Love These Books, I Promise - Still Life by Louise Penny

Silenced - Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

This book will consume you. - The Likeness (Dublin Murder Squad, #2) by Tana French

The Complicated Lives of Simple People - The Flying Circus by Susan Crandall

An intimate glimpse at the AIDS crisis - Borrowed Time by Paul Monette

Sophie Stark - The Life and Death of Sophie Stark by Anna North

Paging Doctor Gregory House - Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

Toni Morrison is kind of amazing - God Help the Child by Toni Morrison

My favorite book in an awesome series. - The Broken Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, #2) by N.K. Jemisin

Bone to bone, blood to blood, limb to limb - By Chance or Providence by Becky Cloonan

It just never gets old - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Diary of a Mad Spacewoman - The Forever Watch by David Ramirez

You can't escape the past - Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll

a free man - Dark Days: A Memoir by D Randall Blythe

A historical romance novella and the first Milan that I've loved! - The Governess Affair by Courtney Milan

And look! He just brought you a dream! - The Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman, Mike Dringinberg, Malcolm Jones III, Michael Zulli, Chris Bachalo, Steve Parkhouse

Hush - The Hundred Ninety-Nine Steps by Michel Faber

A Family Affair - Not My Father's Son by Alan Cumming

A world unknown, explored by Cather - Shadows on the Rock by Willa Cather

My Hero - Oreo by Fran Ross

November. It was going to get even darker. - The Snowman by Jo Nesbo

Where lies the strangling fruit that came from the hand of the sinner I shall bring forth the seeds of the dead… - Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer

Nothing to Envy Here... - Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

History is Closer Than We Think - Maude by Donna Foley Mabry

"Rachelle wanted to sew the world back to safety, if she must use her own bones for needles..." - Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge

"Take it from one whose role has been, for years, The Girl I Knew Really Well Who Tragically Died One Day..." - Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley

In all creation; first there is destruction - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

You Can Go Home Again - Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

For Gina, and Meika, and Keri - thanks for picking me up. - Jane, the Fox, and Me by Fanny Britt, Isabelle Arsenault (Illustrator), Christelle Morelli (Translator), Susan Ouriou (Translator)

Nothing to Envy. Plenty to Fear. - Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

Once upon a time I was somebody else - This is a Call: The Life and TImes of Dave Grohl by Paul Brannigan

It was a dark and stormy nightmare - The Sandman Vol. One: Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman, Sam Keith, Mike Dringinberg

It's a Sin to Spoil a Good Book - Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee

Clean Sweep - Coming Clean by Kimberly Rae Miller

The Big Thirst (Or, What's with all the 5's?) - The Devil's Star by Jo Nesbo

The Iran We Didn't Know as Told by a Damn Smart Woman - Persepolis (The Complete Persepolis) by Marjane Satrapi

Speaker Andrew - Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card

A Hungry Girl - The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

Nolite te Bastardes Carborundorum - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Lascivious Lacerterlia = Lots of Laughs - The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore

Thanks to you Cannonballers for this recommendation! - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

An important, painful book - Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee

A series of unconnected dreams - The Sandman (Vol. 3): Dream Country by Neil Gaiman

A Running Guide for the Rest of Us - Get Off Your Ass and Run! by Ruth Field

Books make the best souvenirs - 97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement by Jane Ziegelman

Goblin War - Goblin War by Jim C. Hines

Goblin Hero - Goblin Hero by Jim C. Hines

Goblin Quest - Goblin Quest by Jim C. Hines

Certain destinations are inevitable - Death: The High Cost of Living by Neil Gaiman with Chris Bachalo, Mark Buckingham and Dave McKean

Dullness of Character Makes for Bland Review Titles - Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow

I love this book so much. - Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Great tell-it-like-it-is legal tale with just the right mix of humor and courtroom hijinx - The Litigators by John Grisham

A crushing crisis of faith. - The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

A powerful, evocative novel of war, terror, and trauma - Girl at War by Sara Nović

Faith is cranky, beautiful, and absolutely profane. - Pastrix by Nadia Bolz-Weber

A dense, rich graphic memoir - Vietnamerica by G.B. Tran

Filled with unsettling thoughts but ultimately life-affirming, this is a strange and quirky novel about love, delusions and dependency from a unique voice. - The First Bad Man by Miranda July

Let's go to battle school for a while - Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet #1) by Orson Scott Card

A Little Pilot-Light-Sized Flame - Granta: Fate (Issue 129/Autumn 2014) by Sigrid Rausing (Publisher & Editor)

The gift is this astonishing book - The Girl With All the Gifts by M. R. Carey

All my fears were unfounded - of course I loved this book - The Martian by Andy Weir

One of the greatest explorers the world has never known - Letters from a Lost Uncle by Mervyn Peake

Invicible - Between a Heart and a Rock Place: A Memoir by Pat Benatar (with Patsi Bale Cox)

Hands Down, a Top 5 For Me This Year - Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner by Judy Melinek, T.J. Mitchell

Yeah the devil's gonna get you man, as soon as you's born - A Silent Hell by Juan Diaz Canales (Author), Juanjo Guarnido (Illustrator)

"I must learn to brook being happier than I deserve." - Persuasion by Jane Austen

Nobody can live without a past - Blacksad by Juan Diaz Canales (Author), Juanjo Guarnido (Illustrator)

A Perfect (yet haunting) Book for your Summer Reading List - This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki & Mariko Tamaki

Complexity should be your excuse for inaction - The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North

Getting lost, going wild, finding yourself. - Wild by Cheryl Strayed

The magic within yourself - Bayou Magic by Jewell Parker Rhodes

A beautiful, sad book about Hurricane Katrina--and it's for children, no less. - Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes

A cautionary tale of middle-class entropy - Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell

The Title is Ironic and True at the Same Time - The Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll

That's What Friends are For - So Long a Letter by Mariama Ba

A heart, Captain Twain, is a big place - Sailor Twain or The Mermaid in the Hudson by Mark Siegel

One moment followed by another moment and then there was a last moment - A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson

The camping trip of nightmares - Our Endless Numbered Days by Claire Fuller

Cool beans - Stray Bullets Volume 1: Innocence of Nihilism by David Lapham

Yes, and...a great new technique I want to try. - Yes, And... by Kelly Leonard and Tom Yorton

Rachel Held Evans' brave, beautiful new book - Searching for Sunday by Rachel Held Evans

In the Face of the Abyss, Hold On To Kindness - A God In Ruins by Kate Atkinson

Tho' much is taken, much abides - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

YA Lit + Pi = Good Read - Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool

Funny History - Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beacon

Love Will Tear Us Apart Again - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

I've seen Fire and I've seen Reign - Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House by Peter Baker

Scully Can Write! - A Vision of Fire: Book One of the Earthend Saga by Gillian Anderson and some guy

Comprehensive, informative, entertaining - The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times by Carol Deppe

Walk the Tarnished World - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A gentle reminder that all we have is already lost - Love Begins in Winter five stories by Simon Van Booy

Dancing with Werewolves, or at least a Werewolf - Soulless by Gail Carringer

The water wins in the end - This Night's Foul Work by Fred Vargas

Put on Your Dancing Shoes - The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

Judy Is My Queen - In The Unlikely Event by Judy Blume

Oh My Ghosh - The Ibis Trilogy: Sea of Poppies, River of Smoke, Flood of Fire by Amitav Ghosh

Genre Bending Murder Mystery - Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia

Fear is the Original Sin - The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery

Heroism comes in all forms in this exquisite WWII story - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

The Larger Risk - Granta: American Wild (Issue 128/Summer 2014) by Sigrid Rausen (Publisher & Editor)

Alot of things are like running way from lava in swim fins - Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh

Make mine a double (cannonball) with this beautiful and wrenching book. - Dust of Eden by Mariko Nagai

Shadow brother - Wash This Blood Clean From My Hand by Fred Vargas

Another winner by Liane Moriarty - The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty

Behind the scenes of one of my all-time favs - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes

Food & History...What's Not to Love - The American Plate: A Culinary History in 100 Bites by Libby H. O'Connell

The Pym that started it all for me last year. - Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym

One Crowded Hour of Glorious Life Is Worth an Age Without a Name (and a Cannonball) - The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery

A Feminist Fairy Tale - Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Me and Earl Turned Me Into the Crying Girl - Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

Burst! - Dietland by Sarai Walker

Jane Austen meets Fight Club meets Dickens - The Fair Fight by Anna Freeman

Love Until Later - Why Girls are Weird by Pamela Ribon

How to Be Enthralled with a Bargain Book - How to Be an American Housewife by Margaret Dilloway

I came for the dystopia, but stayed for the Ultraman references. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

The Best Book You've Never Heard Of - The Darkroom of Damocles by Willem Frederik Hermans

I bought the hardback. - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Oh, this was the world and I was living in the midst of it - My Struggle, Book 4 Dancing in the Dark by Karl Ove Knausgaard

The Definition of Comfort Reading - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

When I ask "Krik?" you answer "Krak!" - Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat

The beauty of narrative amidst violence and ugliness - Pillars of Salt by Fadia Faqir

The detective above all. The detective above all. - Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway by Sara Gran

Girls. Jesus Christ. They can drive you crazy. - The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Soldiers and Valentines and Sheep (Oh My!) - Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Mysteries never end - Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran

Don't Panic - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The holiday my father promised wasn't a holiday - Our Endless Numbered Days by Claire Fuller

Totalitarianism, up close and personal in post-Mao China - The Vagrants by Yiyun Li

Feminism, Communism and Friendship - Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante

That time Mary Robinette Kowal liked me on Goodreads. - Of Noble Family by Mary Robinette Kowal

Pandora Didn't Ask for the Box - The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

There is no such thing as a battlefield where no one dies - All You Need Is Kill (2-in-1 manga edition) by Ryosuke Takeuchi (Author), Hiroshi Sakurazaka (Creator), Yoshitoshi Abe (Creator), Takeshi Obata (Illustrator)

Pro Tip: Avoid Places Called "The Devil's Hand" - The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon

A Soap Opera Worthy of Tolstoy Continues - The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

A Beautiful Coming of Age Story - Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

some urgent need to be understood - War of the Encyclopaedists by Christopher Robinson & Gavin Kovite

Bittersweet, Melancholy, and Haunting - Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Wrung out like a dish towel, I tell you. - The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

A Stellar Collection of Stories on War - Redeployment by Phil Klay

This Brilliant Novel - My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

Hello, Motherf***er! Got any candy? - American Vampire Vol. 1 by Scott Snyder, Stephen King art by Raphael Albuquerque

Melt Your Face Off Awesomeness - Bad Moon Rising by Jonathan Maberry

“No. When I was a girl, I wanted to be a pirate.” - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

Preteen angst, extra special snowflake edition. - Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

"Live every week like it's Shark Week." I will, Tracy Jordan. I will. - Neighborhood Sharks by Katherine Roy

"Beauty is the truth revealed through our eyes, and nothing more." - Dragonbait by David McLain and Felix Eddy (Illustrator)

The love of a deceptive butterfly - M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang

Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandermar: still a better love story than Twilight. - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

What happened? Oh. Things. - Dead Beat by Jim Butcher

Historical footnote brought vividly to life by a master of non-fiction writing - Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

Never an end to my affair with Colin Firth - The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

The Ballad of Susan and Roland - Wizard and Glass (The Dark Tower #4) by Stephen King

Yes. More like this, please. - Golden Boy by Abigail Tarttelin

Promise to never leave me, I won't believe you if you do. - The Chocolate Touch by Laura Florand

"Whether Nick wanted to be or not, he was the sun, and everyone revolved around him..." - The Royal We by Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan

Missoula is America - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

I love everything about this. - Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation Why by G. Willow Wilson

Who Run the World (Girls) - The Girls in the Balcony: Women, Men, and the New York Times by Nan Robertson

It's the end of the world as we know it... - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

The World, Right Now, Is Only Us - Every Day by David Levithan

If we could pick, then I'd pick you... - Will Grayson, will grayson by John Green & David Levithan

The Sins of the Father... - Father and Son by Larry Brown

The anthropology of small-town living - A Few Green Leaves by Barbara Pym

Nothing "Instant" About It - Instant Mom by Nia Vardalos

People can bite my ass - Stieg Larsson's The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Denise Mina Leonardo Manco Andrea Mutti

Apocalypse is a frame of mind - Death Masks by Jim Butcher

Leopold's Ghost Haunts Us All - King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild

Seriously Mark? Seriously? - The Martian by Andy Weir

For All The Invisible Girls - Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen

Dude, you have balls of solid adamantium - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

How did everything get so fucked up? - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Little Halloween - Dead Man's Song by Jonathan Maberry

All Hail Russo! - The Risk Pool by Richard Russo

Taste this, bitch - Summer Knight by Jim Butcher

Well-written and sad - Still Alice by Lisa Genova

An adventure spy novel more than a murder mystery - also Cannonball! - They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie

Unpretentious poetry I actually liked - Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Sharp, meta, and entertaining - Redshirts by John Scalzi

Now I'm gonna learn you boys a thing or two about broken bones and internal bleeding - My Murderous Childhood (And Other Grievous Yarns) by Eric Powell

Now this is what I call Sci-Fi - The Martian by Andy Weir

The fever dreams of John Keats. - The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2) by Dan Simmons

A searing vision of post-apocalypse Africa in sci-fi - Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Books like this are why I love science fiction. - Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1) by Dan Simmons

Does success make you happy, or is being happy success? - Picnic in Provence A Memoir with Recipes by Elizabeth Bard

Terrifying time travel - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

This cockadoodie book. - Misery by Stephen King

Gyros for heros - Ms. Marvel Vols 1 & 2 by G. Willow Wilson, Adrian Alphona, Jacob Wyatt

On a Journey with Holden - The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Road Less Bleak - The Dog Stars by Peter Heller

We're just bugs on God's windshield - The Getaway God by Richard Kadrey

What a treat from Jelinas! - A Czech Treat! by Jelinas

One for the Reread Eternally Shelf - Wild Seed by Octavia Butler

Loved it! - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Peter Rabbit goes to the fair. Chaos ensues. - The Spectacular Tale of Peter Rabbit by Emma Thompson

The sweet dove is not as innocent as it seems. - The Sweet Dove Died by Barbara Pym

Best. Gay. Squirrel. Porn. EVER. - The Complete Tales by Beatrix Potter

Donuts must be the very essence of free will - Kill City Blues by Richard Kadrey

Mommy Issues - Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Macgyver on Mars! - The Martian by Andy Weir

A long pale scar - Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

Evil Doesn't Die, It Waits and Gets Stronger - Ghost Road Blues (Pine Deep #1) by Jonathan Maberry

I've wandered deep in the realm of What the F**k - Devil Said Bang by Richard Kadrey

Hail Lucifer - Aloha From Hell by Richard Kadrey

Still time to read it before the movie comes out - The Martian: A Novel by Andy Weir

Knife to the eye!! - The Goon in Rough Stuff by Eric Powell

So now we've got the gang together... - The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower #2) by Stephen King

Musings on Manhood - Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon

Andrew Smith is my spirit animal. - Winger by Andrew Smith

[Hyperventilating] - Saga Volume 4 (#19-24) by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples

If you suddenly began rising steadily at one foot per second, how exactly would you die? - What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

The womb or the earth. - Ruby by Cynthia Bond

My Mother Said I Never Should - The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black

Another series to obsess over (but let's not mention that cover) - Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews

Be the Change You Wish to See in the World - The Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

A beautiful, elegaic book in which to Cannonball. - Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Score One For the Little Guy - Hawkeye: My Life As A Weapon by Matt Fraction and David Aja & Javier Pulido

Stranger Danger! - La Dama del Alba by Alejandro Casona

Blameless is the one who remains constant in the face of danger - Snowpiercer 2: The Explorers by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand, Jean-Marc Rochette

Gorgeous, Enthralling, Brilliant. - The Bees by Laline Paull

Do They Cover Deicide on NCIS? - Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone

“I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.” - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Everything alive wants revenge, even if it's simply for the affliction of existence - Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey

I Just Wanna Fly - Heavy Fire by Dru Pagliassotti

The Promised Land is Lost - Snowpiercer 1: The Escape by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette

Tiny Dancer? More like a shooting star. - Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story by David Levithan

Can We Still Be Friends If I Tase You? - Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas and Jennifer Graham

When Has Physics Made You Laugh? - What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

You wave your crooked wand - Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey

Painfully Funny - Kick Me: Adventures in Adolescence by Paul Feig

One Final Installment, Out With a Bang - Locke & Key, Volume 6: Alpha & Omega by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

Awful people are fascinating people - Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

C'est un moment aigre-doux pour moi - Murder on the Champ de Mars by Cara Black

Bon apetit! - Kids Cook French by Claudine Pepin

Czech Gypsy Porn Star Zombie Killer, Drifters and Thieves - Kill the Dead, by Richard Kadrey

Some books are a meal, The Bone Clocks is a banquet. - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

Historical Romance with an Irresistible Force and an Immovable Object - It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn

Over and over, we begin again - Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

The Literary Equivalent of a Smile - Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story by David Levithan

A man called Ove walks into a novel...... - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Your Murder Is Shedding On The Floor - Zoo City by Lauren Beukes

Bee-lieve Me, This Buzzed About Book Is Bee-autiful - The Bees by Laline Paull

Continue the quest by taking the test. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

A Simply Charming Gateway Historical Romance - Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

Emotionally and historically epic. - The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay

By the Pricking of my Thumbs - Macbeth by William Shakespeare

More seediness in Neptune - Mr. Kiss and Tell (Veronica Mars #2) by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

The tiny blonde one has returned! - The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line (Veronica Mars #1) by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

Lord of the Flies meets Survivor, but with less Jeff Probst - The Beach by Alex Garland

Why didn't I read this sooner!? - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Books Set in Australia are Best on Audiobook - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Recipes to Substitute for Central Heating - Lunch in Paris A Love Story,with Recipes by Elizabeth Bard

The first ugly cry of 2015 - The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

Pop culture like you wouldn't believe - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Fingernails definitely turning blue - The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

Teen Romance VS A Zombie Uprising - Journal of the Undead: Littleville Uprising by S.G. Lee

It's a bittersweet Symphony - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Teaching a novel I love brings new insights. - Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Objectivity is for the weak. - The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Hungry Bellies, parched throats - Blood Brothers by Ernst Haffner

"All men are corrupt. The seed of the Epic is inside each one. And so, all must die..." - Firefight by Brandon Sanderson

Doctor, doctor, give me the news. - Dr. Mutter's Marvels by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

You've been broken. Now you are mending. We will mend with you. - Carthage by Joyce Carol Oates

working on mysteries without any clues - Suspended Sentences by Patrick Modiano

Where's the Queue Forming for the 'Survival is Insufficient' Tattoo? - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

These Pink Ladies Don't Need Any T Birds - Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates

Fired UP! or It's getting hot in here... - Hot Head by Damon Suede

If You Could Stop Time, Wouldn't You Rob a Bank, Too? - Sex Criminals, vol. 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction

A romance with a pickpocket twist - To Love a Thief by Julie Anne Long

Warning: nerdy Ishiguro fangirling to follow. - The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

Spiders, Dinosaurs, and Narwhals, Oh My! - The Little World of Liz Climo by Liz Climo

It's a sin to kill a mockingbird. - The Round House by Louise Erdrich

A fantastic, biting play, with just the right amount of comic relief. - Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire

"Easier." - Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill

If I knew then... - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Still scary even if you’re 33 I mean 8 years old - Witch’s Sister by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Cat Stevens still has a great head of hair by the way - Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

The World is a Vampire - Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway by Sara Gran

Oops I managed to make this all about myself - Little Failure: A Memoir by Gary Shteyngart

The Geriatric Spy Who Loved Me - Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy by John le Carré

Say yes to lady brewmasters - Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare

Ten Minutes Only is Required - The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken by Tarquin Hall

Hauntingly lyrical account of madness - He Wanted the Moon- The Madness and Medical Genius of Dr. Perry Baird, and His Daughter's Quest to Know Him by Mimi Baird with Eve Claxton

Where were you when the world ended? - A Circus of Brass and Bone by Abra SW

Fun comics and cute animals: instant recipe for success. - The Little World of Liz Climo by Liz Climo

FINALLY got to read this. Totally worth the wait. - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

The Sculptor and the Angel - The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

And another one... - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A Novel About Everything - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Surprise Idris Elba is the Best Idris Elba - Hush Hush by Laura Lippman

Expecting Better than "What to Expect..." - Expecting Better by Emily Oster

“We broke the world to make it whole...” - The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Novelist's Profound Discourse on Human Suffering - The Chimney Sweeper's Boy by Barbara Vine

The sun, yes, and a whole lot more besides. - I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

Marvelous (I am so funny!) - Dr. Mutter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

Anger Management - Disgruntled: A Novel by Asali Solomon

I Regret Nothing - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Book Club? YASSSSS! - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A really entertaining audio book - American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot by Craig Ferguson

A Giant In His Field - Dr. Mütter's Marvels by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

An unusual and unreliable narrator leads this moving and inventive novel about dementia, the past and old age. - Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey

Men are afraid women will laugh at them, women are afraid men will kill them - The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker

There's No Place Like Home - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Fear of the dark - Murder in the Bastille by Cara Black

Curiouser and curiouser... - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

The story of an eight-way tangle of human beings... - The Brothers K by David James Duncan

Yeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaah - Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright

"Scottish by birth, American on purpose." - American on Purpose: The Improbably Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot by Craig Ferguson

Not even guilty pleasure-good. Just good. - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Oh, yeah, dirtbag, no, she doesn't know what she's missin' - One on One by Tabitha King

“What I mean to say is, the more you remember, the more you’ve lost.” - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Neptune Noir - Veronica Mars (2): An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas: Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas & Jennifer Graham

A Romance and Everyone Ever Was Correct... - What I Did For a Duke by Julie Anne Long

so close......... - Murder in the Sentier by Cara Black

Everyone on your train is drunk - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Awakening. But in Hollywood. - Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion

A gay fantasia, indeed. - Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes by Tony Kushner

A Book You Can Really Lose Yourself In - Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff

Learning About Prison the Best Way--Vicariously - Orange is the New Black by Piper Kerman

Seat-Gripping Story - Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson

Roll with the Insanity, it's Amazeballs - Kill Ball by Carlton Mellick III

A romance with a child labor subplot - It Happened One Midnight by Julie Anne Long

Note to Self: Always Trust Courtney Milan! - Trade Me by Courtney Milan

In the Bleak Mid-Winter - Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

The Book Kicks the Movie's Ass (or the winner of the Hillenbrand/Jolie death match is . . . ) - Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

"I'm a fangirl, a feminist, and a force to be reckoned with." - The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy by Sam Maggs

A Rowling by any other name is just as fantastic - The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith

Depression Is a Dick - My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga

Angels and Demons, #2 - Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor

Don't Call Her A Legend - I'll Drink to That: A Life in Style, with a Twist by Betty Halbreich

The Real World: Little House on the Prairie - Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography by Laura Ingalls Wilder

A Martian MacGyver for the problem-solving sci-fi fans among us - The Martian by Andy Weir

A romance, but with a cross dressing twist - Duchess by Night by Eloisa James

A Blazing World of Feminism, Art, and Masks - The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt

Sweet Perfection - The Perfect Scoop by David Lebovitz

No sir, no relief. Violent Crimes only. Murder Squad. - Have Mercy on Us All by Fred Vargas

Because Survival Is Insufficient - Station 11 by Emily St. John Mandel

Baby, Don't Fear the Reaper - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

“Every person has their own color.” - Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

Never Was One for a Prissy Girl - Trigger Warning by Neil Gaiman

One Hell of a Ride - Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson by Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

The future is ADVENTURE! Ready, Steady, GO! - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Another day, another Trade Me review - Trade Me by Courtney Milan

A Time Worth Living In - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Another heart-pounding thriller in Paris - Murder in Belleville by Cara Black

I like my coffee like I like my women - The Bees by Laline Paull

Pusheen is my spirit animal. - I Am Pusheen the Cat by Claire Belton

I Can’t Pull You Closer Than This - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.” - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

When Gods Reincarnate as Teen Pop Stars, Things Get A Little Crazy - The Wicked + The Divine, vol. 1: The Faust Act by Kieron Gillen

A balm in Gilead - Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

How Jane and a Fox ease the pain of cruelty - Jane, the Fox, and Me by Fanny Britt

Stealing: Things Like That Are Bound to Happen - The Man Who Loved Books Too Much (The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession) by Allison Hoover Bartlett

When The West Was Weird - The Six-Gun Tarot by R. S. Belcher

Cannonball Read Review #3: In the Hand of the Goddess - In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History - The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart

What's More Manly than a Manly Man? TWO Men! (So Said the Ancient Greeks) - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Martian: better than disco. - The Martian by Andy Weir

In space, no one can hear you scream like a little girl - The Martian by Andy Weir

A great book marred by the absence of vampires. - Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

An All Lady Creative Team Writing About Kickass Ladies - Pretty Deadly, vol. 1: The Shrike by Kelly Sue DeConnick

The Haunting and the Haunted - Beloved by Toni Morrison

On Genius - On Beauty by Zadie Smith

Inseparable. - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Rat Queens; A Glorious Perversion of a Book - Rat Queens: Vol 1 Sass and Sorcery by Kurtis J. Wiebe and Roc Upchurch

If Schroedinger opened Pandora's box... - Unbound (Magic Ex Libris 3) by Jim C. Hines

Ye Olde Booke Reuieuu - Spell It Out by David Crystal

Life is not a paragraph and death is no parenthesis - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Get Ready for a Zombie-Punk Infested Battle Royale - Zombies and Shit by Carlton Mellick III

Breathtakingly Gorgeous - London: the Information Capital: 100 Maps and Graphics That Will Change How You View the City by James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti

Starting the year reading a lot of romance! - A Week to be Wicked by Tessa Dare

So Many Comics, So Little Time - The Best American Comics 2014 by Scott McCloud

The Dark is Rising for Adults - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

Purple Hibiscus and the Human Heart - Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Start of the Finish - Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger

Who Run Howards End? Girls. - Howards End by E.M. Forster

Fox can't take this sky from us... - Serenity: Leaves on the Wind by Zack Whedon

Holy Crap Guys, These are Great! - Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Nothing so Wholesome as Life on the Farm. - Postcards by Annie Proulx

More Than Just Fantasy Tropes - The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, Book #2) by Brandon Sanderson

A Last Natural Wilderness - The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall

CBR Review #2: Alanna: The First Adventure - Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce

Books, Blood, Love, And Barcelona - The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

It's Drafty in the Trenches, Oh - Goddamn This War! by Jacques Tardi

As Long as Nothing Happens Anything is Possible - Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene

Titles Are the Worst Part of Everything - Golden Son by Pierce Brown

An evocative and thoughtful story about culture and nostalgia in a virus-ravaged world. - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

You Think YOU'RE Alone? - The Martian by Andy Weir

Adult "Harry Potter"-style series is irresistible - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

A love note about my longtime companion - The Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter Reinhart

I have felt that odd whirr of wings in the head - Brain on Fire My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

The Reality of Burns - Burn Unit: Saving Lives After the Flame by Barbara Ravage

The Best School Sport Ever? - Girls Und Panzer vol.1 by Girls und Panzer Projekt and Ryoichi Saitaniya

The Whole Rebellion Thing Was Never My Bag - Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples

Cry All the Tears - All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

Oh Just Read The Damn Book Already - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

The Impossible, Interesting YA Novel - The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson

High school is twisted. - Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson

Ms. Marvel is Magnificently Marvelous! - Ms. Marvel, vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson

The Shadow Catcher - The Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photography of Edward Curtis by Timothy Egan

Survival is Insufficient - Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

Just read this damn book - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

As if they know they can break - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

How do you rehabilitate the devil? - Decision Points by George W. Bush

450 pages in one evening...that's a good book! - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

We're All A Little Richard Mayhew - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

Having Kids Forces You to Deal with Cliques All OVER AGAIN... - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Historical fiction that bites, whimpers, howls, and won't let go - Train Dreams by Denis Johnson

Must-Read Sci-Fi - Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie

The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall and Rise of Butch Walker - Drinking with Strangers: Music Lessons from a Teenage Bullet Belt by Butch Walker and Matt Diehl

The not-real tale of a musical-loving, book-reading, clever fat virgin who just wants to fit in - How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran

"Come with us if you want to live" - Rhapsody: Child of Blood by Elizabeth Haydon

The space opera you didn't know you were waiting for - Saga: Volume 4 by Brian K Vaughn

Stan Lee and Raymond Carver Walk Into a Bar . . . - The Heart Does Not Grow Back by Fred Venturini

It's Gonna Be Legen--Wait For It - Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris

Only the mockingbird sings at the edge of the wood... - Mockingbird by Walter Tevis

For so long as fate keeps waiting, we live on... - Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts

De-mythologizing a President - Truman by David McCullough

Talk to me........ - Not My Father's Son by Alan Cumming

Some places are still fighting the Civil War - Confederates In The Attic by Tony Horwitz

Start Here, Commit to Three More - The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

A story of incredibly passionate love and vengeance. - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Castaway Story for the Cosmos Age, LOVE - The Martian by Andy Weir

A thoroughly enjoyable disturbing novel! - The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks

Liv, Forever - Liv, Forever by Amy Talkington

Welcome to Locaville, it's due to the Heat - Del Amor y Otros Demonios by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Color of Water and Deep Waters at That - The Color of Water by James McBride

Mary Robinette Kowal makes a terrific CBR6 finale. - Valour and Vanity by Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal is a heroine - Without a Summer by Mary Robinette Kowal

Beautiful and one of the saddest books I've read this year - Still Alice by Lisa Genova

Absolutely Stunning - Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Prepare to eat way too many pastries - The Art of Baking Blind by Sarah Vaughan

A thoughtful and kinetic deconstruction of superhero motifs, filtered through the touching story of a veteran’s attempt to be a father. - Tigerman by Nick Harkaway

A hilarious and surreal glimpse into the world of the Man Booker prize, as seen through the eyes of a drunken fantasist. - Francis Plug - How To Be A Public Author by Paul Ewen

A wonderfully entertaining graphic novel that reads like a strange and heady blend of Romeo & Juliet and Star Wars. - Saga Book One (Issues 1-18) by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples

Not your typical boarding school brats - The Secret Place by Tana French

Hauntingly Beautiful! - The picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Not Your Typical Airplane Read - Flight by Sherman Alexie

There Are Some Children Here - We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

Tasty memories - Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley

Life is far from dull... (cannonball) - The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster and Jules Feiffer

Laugh-out-loud-while-reading-on-public-transit funny - A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Honeymoon Trouble - My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon by P. N. Elrod

Drama and lessons from the school of life. - Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde

A thank you turned into an essay - n/a by n/a

The anarchist's wet dream! - Tank Girl Vol 1 by Jamie Hewlett and Alan Martin

A pleasant surprise of a book! - The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

My Favourite Lianne Moriarty book. - The Hypnotist's Love Story by Lianne Moriarty

Unbroken - Unbroken: a world war II story of survival, resilience, and redemption by Lauren Hillenbrand

Where has everybody gone? - Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

Some Books Can’t Be Read Too Many Times  - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Fair Dinkum Mate... - Cloudstreet by Tim Winton

The most beautiful post-apocalyptic novel I've ever read. - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A child's view of the Holocaust - The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

Kid, I'm Gonna Make You a Star! - Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

Big Little Lies - much better than the Huband's Secret - Big Little Lies by Lianne Moriarty

Gun Machine - Warren Ellis by Gun Machine

Landline - Rowell in top form as always - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

Black Swan Green - Black Swan Green by David Mitchell

American Gods By Neil Gaiman - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

More delicious Jane Austen-style fantasy - Glamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal

CBR Book Exchange - The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by Allison Hoover Bartlett

Unique World Building. - Three Parts Dead (Craft Sequence) by Max Gladstone

Sci-Fi retelling of the Cinderella tale - Cinder by Marissa Meyer

There's a shortage of perfect movies in the world. . . - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes

A Tender Apocalypse - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Huzzah! Books, my favorite! - The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett

"The town was paper, but the memories were not." - Paper Towns by John Green

Book Exchange Bounty! - The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su

Can you tell me how to get to the end of this race? - Another Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone

The Wondrous Woo - The Wondrous Woo by Carrianne Leung

The new king of the dads has risen. - Dad Is Fat by Jim Gaffigan

A highly fascinating and VERY funny journey - Gulp. Adventures On The Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach

Engrossing and then terrifying - Revival by Stephen King

Still a masterpiece, 28 years on - It by Stephen King

Finches, Barnacles, and Worms, Or Darwin's Other Books - Charles and Emma: the Darwins' Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman

Sometimes being kidnapped might be the best thing to ever happen to a young woman - The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley

What It's Like to Forget - Still Alice by Lisa Genova

OMG Awesomesauce! CBR Book Exchange - Clariel, The Lost Abhorsen by Garth Nix

Sudden Death Is a Normal Way of Life on Spatterjay... - The Skinner by Neal Asher

Bunnybean & Joemyjoe's Book Exchange Jackpot! - A pile of literary goodness by Alexis

An Oldie But Goodie...Vampire Tale - Blood Price by Tanya Huff

She's a brick house. She's mighty mighty and letting it all hang out to frighten you. - House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski

Book 52 - What Matters in the End - Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande

Cowabunga--Cannonball Achieved! - Going Bovine by Libba Bray

Yes Please by Amy Poehler - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Doctor Sleep by Stephen King - Doctor Sleep (The Shining #2) by Stephen King

Best Book I've Read This Year - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

The Best War Reporting I've Encountered - War by Sebastian Junger

Sore Thumb (Part 2) - The Narrative of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Doulgass

More Fairyland, Please! - The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne Valente

The Good Death - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

Who You Gonna Call? Dr. Warthrop!! - The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

"Our youth is wasted, We will not waste it..." - We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

A true story of the cost of native american assimilation in colonial America - Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks

I want to be friends with Amy Poehler - Yes, Please by Amy Poehler

I'm back? - The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

A nostalgic visit to my early teens - The Outsiders by Susan E Hinton

Amy Poehler makes it a Double Cannonball - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

George Eliot is a Ravenclaw. For Realz. - Middlemarch by George Eliot

An excellent continuation of the new Doctor Who comics series - Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #2 and The Eleventh Doctor #2 by Nick Abadzis, Al Ewing

An insightful take on the American Dream - The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez

Loving this memoir means loving the most difficult parts of one's self - Excavation: A Memoir by Wendy C. Ortiz

Such outstanding first issues that I am already itching for the collected volume - Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1 and The Eleventh Doctor #1 by Nick Abadzis, Al Ewing, Robert Williams

A diverse, impressive world for the middle-grade and adult reader - Game World by C.J. Farley

And Then I Noticed Myself Saying, "Okay. This Looks Bad." at my Own Shenanigans - Hawkeye, vol. 3: L.A. Woman by Matt Fraction

It's Frankenstein's Monster! Hunting Other Monsters! - Monster Hunter Nemesis by Larry Correia

The wise old economist speaks - The Argumentative Indian by Amartya Sen

A lovely, 5-star surprise to finish out this year's Cannonball. - The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton

Nick Offerman is just like Ron Swanson in all the right ways. - Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living by Nick Offerman

These Horses Could Eat Misty of Chincoteague for Breakfast. Literally. - The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater

Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy #1) by Ken Follett - Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy #1) by Ken Follett

Jane Austen meets Gosford Park and Downton Abbey - Longbourn by Jo Baker

All is forgiven. - Fables: Camelot by Bill Willingham

"We like our meatloaf and taters well done..." - The Drought by Patricia Fulton

A Remarkable Journey through Fairyland - The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

You might love To Say Nothing of the Dog if... - To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

Put the book in the freezer, Joey. - Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

"From chaos climb with many a sudden gleam, / London, one moment fallen and forgot." - Westwood by Stella Gibbons

Word. - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

This series is awesome. - Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews

Amy Poehler is basically perfect. - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Apocryphal Books and Extinct Woodpeckers - Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley

The Way Out - Wool by Hugh Howey

A gripping and deeply human look at faith, love and the pressures of being apart. Set among the stars and the collapsing earth back home, this is a stunning read. - The Book of Strange Things by Michel Faber

A stunningly odd and absorbing novel that reads like The Secret History as written by David Lynch, as secrets are revealed, sadistic games are played out and dreamlike visions fill a sleepy Finnish town. - The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jäaskeläinen

You Can't Always Get What You Want - Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

An Enthralling Superhero Tale - Tigerman by Nick Harkaway

The Jewish immigrant experience in a delightful memoir - Up From Orchard Street by Eleanor Widmer

Would you lease your house to this species? - The SIxth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

Demythologizing a tragedy. - Columbine by Dave Cullen

The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin - The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin

The Twelve Dancing Princesses, circa 1920 - The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

You Should Be So Lucky to Have a Woman as a Friend - Sula by Toni Morrison

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon - Written in My Own Heart's Blood (Outlander #8) by Diana Gabaldon by Diana Gabaldon

A Space Opera Without Music - Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey

Martin Amis on Nazis and the Holocaust. Win. - The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis

You reeeeeeeally should have talked about Kevin. - We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

MSNBC Isn't All That Liberal... - #Newsfail: Climate Change, Feminism, Gun Control, and Other Fun Stuff We Talk About Because Nobody Else Will by Jamie Kilstein and Allison Kilkenny

Man is a Monster - Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, 1818 Version by Mary Shelley

Survival is Insufficient - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

The Truth or Not the Truth, That is the Question - Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

You should read this novel about Chechnya. - A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra

Another great novel by Richard Russo - Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo

A Summer of Exceptional Fantasy - 5 Must Reads - Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

Turbulent Waters in Post WWI London - The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters

We Read It Together, So We Are Reviewing It Together - Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick

Please See My Joint Review with Ewandini - Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick

I love everything this book chooses to be. - The Martian by Andy Weir

A must read in the mystery-genre - And then there were none by Agatha Christie

A delightful and unusual novel about obsession, the power of poetry and fate. - The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman by Denis Thériault

An irreverent, frequently hilarious and near-forensic collection of highly scientific answers to inane or idiotic questions. - What If? by Randall Munroe

A fabulous chronicle of the most esoteric subject in existence - Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics by Alex Bellos

This is how a human being can change - Calling in the one - 7 weeks to attract the love of your life by Katherine Woodward Thomas

This book completely ate my brain. - Voyager (Outlander, #3) by Diana Gabaldon

An Echo in the Bone (Outlander #7) by Diana Gabaldon - An Echo in the Bone (Outlander #7) by Diana Gabaldon

Please Don't Shoot - Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of the Police by Radley Balko

A beautiful, complex doorstop of a novel that needs to be a BBC mini-series. Like, right now. - The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

"If I were in charge of the world, you wouldn't have lonely." - If I Were in Charge of the World (and other worries) by Judith Viorst

About a man named Stoner - Stoner by John Williams

A Great Book but with An Ending that Just Doesn't Sit Well. - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz

A charming and surprisingly haunting graphic novel about mistakes, friendship, spirits and cookery from the author of Scott Pilgrim. - Seconds by Bryan Lee O'Malley

Like Cloud Atlas and Ghostwritten before it, The Bone Clocks sees Mitchell weaving a dense and kaleidoscopic novel out of disparate stories, tones and genres. - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

"I want to be a comfort to my friends in tragedy and I want to be able to celebrate with them in triumph. And for all the times in between, I just want to be able to look them in the eye. " - The Art of Comforting: What to Say and Do for People in Distress by Val Walker

Sticks and stones may brake your bones, but words will turn you into my meat puppet. - Lexicon by Max Barry

Mmm... books about books - 1001 Books for Every Mood by Hallie Ephron, Ph D

“Things could change so entirely, in a heartbeat; the world could be made entirely anew, because someone was kind.” - Longbourn by Jo Baker

I need a Malediction......and some Aqua Regia - The Getaway God by Richard Kadrey

For the little Wednesday Addams in your life - Vampirina Ballerina by Anne Marie Pace

"and a weak mailed fist / Clenched ignorant against the sky!" - Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

Nesting - Nest by Esther Ehrlich

Finally, I Understand Austin. - The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su and Kate Rorick

The absolutely true story of an Indian who defied stereotypes and taught us compassion - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

A Murder Mystery, Alternative History, and a Strong Dose of Yiddish - The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

Surely at some point Rainbow Rowell will write a book I won't love. Right? - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

I am not buying a wipe-warmer: you do not need that. Books, you need. - If Animals Kissed Good Night; Hush Little Polar Bear; Time For Bed; Good Night, Good Night Construction Site by Ann Whitford Paul; Jeff Mack; Mem Fox; Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld

The exact right book at the exact right time. - Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1) by Joe Abercrombie

A Different Perspective - Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A powerful indictment of the colonization of aboriginal Australia - The Secret River by Kate Grenville

She didn't care about wizards, but she thought Alan Rickman was dreamy. - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

Seriously: F-you, F-stops. - Understanding Exposure: Revised Edition by Bryan Peterson

When science fiction brilliantly captures humanity; THIS is why I started reading science fiction in the first place. - The stars my destination by Alfred Bester

Little Known Story of Italian-Jewish Resistance in WWII - A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell

In which I remember what good urban fantasy feels like - On the Edge (The Edge #1) by Ilona Andrews

The Daylight War - The Daylight War by Peter V. Brett

Brain on Fire - Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

My first Agatha Christie novel! - Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie

Who run the world? Girls. - Across a Star-Swept Sea by Diana Peterfreund

Glorious (but you already knew that) - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

The First Rule of Vampires is ...That They Don't Exist.... - The Rhesus Chart by Charles Stross

Abominable ...It doesn't mean what you think it means - The Abominable by Dan Simmons

An unsettling and creepy selection of macabre short stories with a gothic twist and atmospheric artwork. - Through The Woods by Emily Carroll

My debut of the year so far! A gripping novel set in early 1980’s rural America about a paranoid survivalist and the social worker he pulls into his dangerous orbit. - Fourth of July Creek by Smith Henderson

Nigeria, U.S., and Back Again - Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Do Androids Dream of ... Revenge? - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Applied Computational Demonology for Fun and Entertainment - The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross

I'm so sad I'm done with this book - At Last by Edward St. Aubyn

HUZZAH! - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

A Series of Cool Stories That Somehow Fit Together - The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

Creating art as children - Just Kids by Patti Smith

A Haunting Tale about the Human/Animal Equation - We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

My Life as a White Trash Zombie - My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland

I am nervous about this movie. Aren't you? - The Giver by Lois Lowry

Jane Austen, meet Margaret Atwood. - For Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund

A Blank Canvas Has Unlimited Possibilities - Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins

The one where I think I'm glad I didn't live in 16th century England... - The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory

“If your family had a quilt, it would be made out of chimera skin and stuffed with feathers from dead angels.” - Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews

Horns and Snakes, Somewhere in there is a Sir Mix-a-Lot Joke - Horns by Joe Hill

A romance that felt made for me - The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan

"Strip every sentence to its cleanest components." - On Writing Well by William Zinsser

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Mirror, Mirror - The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula LeGuin

A bleak and darkly amusing tale from a master of character-driven plots and social drama. - Eyrie by Tim Winton

A trivial comedy for serious people - The importance of being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

A Tale of Loss, Redemption and the Human Condition - The Buffalo Soldier: A Novel by Chris Bohjalian

Potatoes in Space: The Perfect Book for your Inner Astronaut - The Martian by Andy Weir

Fangirl - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

A Stranger, a Strange Land, a Strange Room - In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

Lazy Gardening Throughout Time - Gardening Without Work: For the Aging, the Busy & the Indolent by Ruth Stout

Attachments - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Where Was This Book Five Years Ago? - The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller

Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins - Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins

“You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.” - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

The English Teacher's Guide to the Galaxy - Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12 by Kelly Gallagher

Who could ever say you're not simply wonderful? - The Humans by Matt Haig

"...once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them." - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

A Rose among Thorns: Sacajawea and the Corps of Discovery - Sacajawea by Joseph Bruchac

The circle of life - One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

America, F!@#k Yeah! - Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears by Alex W. Bealer

Gulp by Mary Roach - Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach

Still Foolin' 'Em by Billy Crystal - Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys by Billy Crystal

Some kind of pun about not being cold on this book - The Coldest Girl In Coldtown by Holly Black

Huzzah! Suffragettes! - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

The More Things Change ... - No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Road Goes Ever On and On - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

Ray, If Someone Asks Are You a God, Say "YES!" - American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Serena Serena - Serena by Ron Rash

Just go buy it and read it. That's all the review you need. - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

Another Historical Romance, But a Master Work of Romantic Fiction - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

The world started upside down. I'm just trying to set it right side up. - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan

He kissed her like he was drawing a perfectly straight line. He kissed her in India ink. - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

“Fitting together is something you work at. It’s something you make happen—because you love each other.” - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

A story that tries really hard to just be love story. - Eleanor and Park by Ranbow Rowell

We, the youthful sinewy races--Pioneers! - O Pioneers! by Willa cather

Same Song, Different Translation - Beowulf by Seamus Heaney

A heart-wrenching classic - Their Eyes were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Where's a Banana Stand When You Need One? - The Financial Lives of Poets by Jess Walter

Once you start, you can't stop! - The Martian by Andy Weir

Willa Cather is my new girl crush. - The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather

Best Book of the Year - The Tower Lord by Anthony Ryan

The beginning of a GREAT EPIC fantasy! - Blood Song by Anthony Ryan

Underneath this veneer of slightly crazy and mildly socially retarded, I'm a complete disaster - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

When Good Superheros Go Rogue - Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event by Mark Millar

Harry Dresden Hits it out of the Park Again - Skin Game: A Novel of the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

Writing Science Fiction #LikeAGirl - The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Parkour, bitch. - Skin Game (The Dresden Files, #15) by Jim Butcher

Delightfully poignant - A woman of no importance by Oscar Wilde

You guys, this book was a such thrill-ride - Skin Game by Jim Butcher