Why? This Old Thing? Well it’s new to me! - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Books of Wonder) by Lewis Carroll
The list: Publishers Weekly The Most Anticipated Children’s and YA Books of Fall 2018 has a bunch and here is one - Louisiana’s Way Home by Kate DiCamillo
Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth - Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Believe the Enneagram Hype - The Enneagram: A Christian Perspective by Ricahrd Rohr, Andreas Ebert
James Stark, Proximate to Normal - Hollywood Dead: A Sandman Slim Novel by Richard Kadrey
Without music, life would be a mistake - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
“You’ll never understand the way the worlds really work until you surround yourself with people from all sorts of weird backgrounds.” - Saga: Volumes Five through Eight by Brian K. Vaughan (writer), Fiona Staples (artist)
CBR Bingo: Fahrenheit 451 - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
HOW in the world is a book about ROADKILL actually so FREAKIN’ (only I didn’t say freakin’) funny????? - Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill by Heather L. Montgomery
Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole - Swann's Way by Marcel Proust
…so alone, twice captured, carried away on the flood of the world - New of the World by Paulette Jiles
So Very, Very Shiny! Also, Triple! - Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews
Turns Out Braveheart Was Pretty Accurate About Edward I Being a Bastard - The Reckoning by Sharon Kay Penman
“I Won’t Think About It Today, I’ll Think About It Tomorrow” - Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Takes Two to Make a Tango - And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richards
Naomi Novik is two for two in my book (I still need to read Temeraire!!) - Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
What the Tide Dragged In - A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Where in I gush about Squirrel Girl, again - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol 2: Squirrel You Know it's True by Ryan North
Belief in mysteries—all manner of mysteries—is the only lasting luxury in life. - The Witches of Worm by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Freedom and Chains - Chained by Lynne Kelly
Velvet…if you please (don’t murder me). - Velvet by Ed Brubaker
“Comics to make you cry laughing and cry crying” - The Book of Onions by Jake Thompson
A parable of Nigeria - The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma
You Come at the King, You Best Not Miss - All the Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of the Wire by Jonathan Abrams
These were not quite the buff dudes I had pictured, but they definitely get the job done - Emotions Explained with Buff Dudes by Andrew Tsyaston
And she can hear, louder than the quaking leaves, which side will lose by winning - The Overstory by Richard Powers
“Who the hell decides who gets to feel comfortable?” - Tomboy Survival Guide by Ivan Coyote
They think, therefore they ARRRR!!!!! - Kindergarrrten Bus by Mike Ornstein
The best way to exist in a story - Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Crivens! The Start of One of the Best Discworld Subseries - The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
CBR Bingo: So Popular! - The Martian by Andy Weir
Enraging, completely and totally enraging book that you should read RIGHT NOW - Killers of the Flower Moon The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
No Matter the Wreckage there Can be Hope - No Matter the Wreckage by Sarah Kay
Probably Not What You Had In Mind for the “Delicious!” BINGO Category (CBR10 BINGO) - Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer
CBR Bingo: Not My Wheelhouse - the Hating Game by Sally Thorne
Who Else Would Be Canny Enough to Try and Do Their World-Building Backwards? - Revenant Gun (Machineries of Empire III) by Yoon Ha Lee
Read out of order, stood on its own - Ms. Marvel Vol. 4: Last Days by G. Willow Wilson
I wish I had the boundless optimism of Squirrel Girl - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol 3: Squirrel, You Really Got Me Now by Ryan North and Chip Zdarsky
Scum of the Earth as some may be in their daily lives, they can all be saints in emergencies. - Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr
A New Classic? Maybe. A New Fun Read? Yes! - Timeless: Diego and the Rangers of the Vastlantic by Armand Baltazar
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and these (not so) Ugly Five! - The Ugly Five by Julia Donaldson
Read this book - The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya
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