“The only girl he liked in ages was going to kill him when she found out that he was trying to get her not to like him for a story.” (CBR12 Bingo) - Not the Girl You Marry by Andie J. Christopher
Secret Societies and Power - Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Books Get All the Love - Magus of the Library vols. 1-3 by Mitsu Izumi
Don’t Mess With a Family of Honey Badgers! - Hot and Badgered by Shelly Laurenston; In a Badger Way by Shelly Laurenston; Badger to the Bone by Shelly Laurenston
You try your best, or you don’t try your best. The mountains don’t care. - Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
Fresh Start and Fresh View on War in Afghanistan - The Breadwinner: A Novel by Deborah Ellis
cbr12bingo – Music! - Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011 by Lizzy Goodman
Toss a coin to your witcher. #CBRBingo – Adaptation - Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.75) by Andrzej Sapkowski
Sarah J. Maas – now with a whole lot of supernatural creatures and more swearing - House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
This would be an excellent introduction to science fiction - All Systems Red by Martha Wells; Artificial Condition by Martha Wells; Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells; Exit Strategy by Martha Wells
Lonely Hearts Club - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
One for the times - Pale Rider by Laura Spinney
“Was there ever a time you thought – I am doing this on purpose, I am f*cking up and I don’t know why.” - May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
A jury that made the wrong call. OR DID THEY. - The Holdout by Graham Moore
This book is going to be so good for so many kids. I wish it had been around when I was growing up. - Rick by Alex Gino
Feels like the first time 🎶 - The Gentleman's Guide to Getting Lucky (Montague Siblings, #1.5) by Mackenzi Lee
“We should be focused on saving the Interdependency from collapse. Instead we’re playing palace intrigues. It’s pointless. It’s wasteful. And it’s going to end in our ruin.” - The Last Emperox (The Interdependency, #3) by John Scalzi
“He’s been here one hour, but already he feels like he has never lived anywhere else. And even if he doesn’t know who he was … he knows who he is.” #CBRBingo – UnCannon - The City We Became (Great Cities, #1) by N.K. Jemisin
Video Games and the “Real World” - Press Start to Play by Daniel H. Wilson, John Joseph Adams, Ernest Cline
Great gossip straight from Georgian England - The Scandalous Lady W by Hallie Rubenfold
Help if your desk is a mess and you find yourself pacing and laughing. - Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
They’ve got the beat (CBR12BINGO: Music) - The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory by John Seabrook
Thank you Pacific Ocean! And good night! - Lloyd Finds His Whalesong by Skylaar Amann
We are just specks of dust in this world, glimmering for a moment in the sunlight and then disappearing into nothing. You have to learn to take your peace with that. - Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line: A Novel by Deepa Anappara
This series is like the ideal fantasy college experience. Acceptance and friends and lots of pies. - Check, Please!, Book 2: Sticks & Scones by Ngozi Ukazu
A fuckin’ great book about swearing. - What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves by Benjamin K. Bergen
Made me excited for the rest of the series. Also ruined my review streak. #CBRBingo – Green - Throne of Jade (Temeraire, #2) by Naomi Novik
The Socratic Method - Walkin' The Dog by Walter Mosley
Frankly, the news was making me crazy. - Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency by Olivia Laing
There was a chinaberry tree in the front yard of that house in those days, and in early spring the showers outside that window always used to become pale green again. - Train Whistle Guitar by Albert Murray
What if you could have your entire appearance altered by magic, over and over again? – UnCannon - The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
On November 16, 2018, I officially ended my bid to become the next governor of Georgia. - Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams
It was in the spring of the year that Matthew reached twelve that I first became aware of Chocky. - Chocky by John Wyndham
Mary hoped that the rotted front tire would not burst. - The Love Object by Edna O'Brien
In August 1992, when the dog days were drawing to an end, I set off to walk the county of Suffolk, in the hope of dispelling the emptiness that takes hold of me whenever I have completed a long stint of work. - Rings of Saturn by WG Sebald; The Emigrants by WG Sebald; A Place in the Country by WG Sebald
cbr12bingo – Adaptation! - Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff
Dod yn ôl at fy nghoed - The Grey King by Susan Cooper
A Title Both Literal and Not - The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
I’m glad I don’t have kids because this book would have given me nightmares - The Whisper Man by Alex North
Are you a good witch or a bad witch? - Greenwitch by Susan Cooper
Atmospheric AF - The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
Happy Happy Joy Joy - Zen Happiness by Jon J. Muth
“In the end, meat is meat, it doesn’t matter where it’s from.” - Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Be Proud of You - The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad
It’s not easy being green but the planet will love you for it! - Green Machine: The Slightly Gross Truth about Turning Your Food Scraps Into Green Energy by Rebecca Donnelly
“She didn’t need a man to keep her company when she already had plans to get a dog.” - The Legal Affair by Nisha Sharma
Kicking off this year’s Bingo Card with an excellent historical romance - Any Old Diamonds by K.J. Charles
Taking Care of People - Making Spaces Safer: A Guide to Giving Harassment the Boot Wherever You Work, Play, and Gather by Shawna Potter
New treasures from Octavia Butler - Unexpected Stories by Octavia Butler
Finding Safe Harbor - Harbor by Rebekah Weatherspoon