“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