More than a broken heart - The Faint f Heart by Kerilynn Wilson
530 pages and I wasn’t ready for it to be over - Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky
“She’d been seeing things through men’s eyes for years. Her entire career, men had informed her what was good and what wasn’t. And she’d always assumed they were right.” - The Change by Kirsten Miller
A real witch is the best kind of person - A Hat Full of Sky: A Tiffany Aching Adventure by Terry Pratchett
This is what I would say if I could, to all the smart people of the world with their dumb hillbilly jokes: We are right here in the stall. We can actually hear you. - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
I think death must be an absolute triumph. - Gideon The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
Delightful Fake Dating Romance! - The Fiancée Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur
Empathy had saved more worlds by far. - Lords of Uncreation by Adrian Tchaikovsky
It’s All We Need - All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks
Love On the Run - Soft Flannel Hank by Eliza MacArthur
“We meet people, they will transform us.” - Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe
This should have been my tenth review of the year – not sure what happened there - The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik
Papa said Poopy! - Stinkbird Has a Superpower by Jill Esbaum
But life is long and strange and full of things that will make you happy. - Pas de Don't by Chloe Angyal
Feed- The unfortunately best book of a trilogy - Rise by Mira Grant
The sedge is wither’d from the lake, And no birds sing. - Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
Back to School - I Have Some Questions For You by Rebecca Makkai
Yes, this one is a keeper. - 100 Morning Treats by Sarah Kieffer
This will be one of my year-end favorites - Bea Wolf by Zach Weinersmith, Boulet
Two Households, Both Alike in Dignity - All My Sons by Arthur Miller
“There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.” - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Pest? A Matter of Perception - Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire
“How terrible – to be an ordinary orphan.” - When We Were Sisters: A Novel by Fatimah Asghar
Community is better than going it alone - The Demon Inside Me by Chace Verity
Be a big deal! - Big by Vashti Harrison
Luz Jimenez, Daughter of the Nahua – Guest Post by Terry T - Child of the Flower-Song People by Gloria Amescua, Duncan Tonatiuh
Generational Trauma - Mystic River by Dennis Lehane
Epic bravery and sensible fears - Promises Stronger Than Darkness by Charlie Jane Anders
Three Great Manga Short Story Collections - All My Darling Daughters by Fumi Yoshinaga; Don't Say Any More, Darling by Fumi Yoshinaga; Sneeze by Naoki Urasawa
Almost specifically tailored to my interests - Funny Guy by Emma Barry
“What if it’s enough to just be…Us.” - A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
“It’s not like I grow up to be some great war hero or any all-important savior but thanks to my parents at least I get to grow old. Not everyone does.” - Saga (Volume 9) by Brian K Vaughan
Big Finish! - The Toll: Arc of a Scythe Book 3 by Neal Shusterman
“Books are Doors and I wanted out.” - The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
“A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it.” - Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
The best arguments in the world won’t change a person’s mind. The only thing that can do that is a good story. - The Overstory by Richard Powers
A Poignant Blend of Myth and Survival - Dear Medusa by Olivia A Cole
I cannot recommend this book highly enough. I had such a good time with it. - Bitch: On the Female of the Species by Lucy Cooke
Walking through the apocalypse - Rain by Joe Hill
The boldly feminist historical romance you need - The Rakess by Scarlett Peckham; Portrait of a Duchess by Scarlett Peckham
I’m dying. I’m dead. Murdered by the puppy cannon! - The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan
There he was, minding his own business, thinking he was as good as everyone else, never realizing he was committing the crime of being Fat. - A Work in Progress. by Jarrett Lerner
“I don’t know why I’m telling you this.” - Tell Me Everything by Erika Krouse
Tears and Trauma - I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
It’s biblical! - Thunderhead: Arc of a Scythe Book 2 by Neal Shusterman
Too Much and Never Enough - The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan
There’s a New Young Magician in Town - Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston; Amari and the Great Game by B. B. Alston
“He was wrong, somehow, and he wanted to be all right, but it was almost as if there was some secret nobody would tell him, so he was always going to be stuck outside.” - Sons from Afar (Tillerman Cycle #6) by Cynthia Voigt
Faeries, Beasts, and a Whole New World - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas