The Book of Cold Cases
“I’ve always believed that murder is the healthiest obsession.”
Wise Gals
“It is only in death that the full measure of their accomplishment can be revealed.”
Sea of Tranquility
“Turns out reality is more important than we thought.”
Huda F Are You?
A YA graphic novel about finding your place in a new school.
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“This is what time travel is. It’s looking at a person, and seeing them in the present and the past, concurrently. And that mode of transport only worked with those one had known a significant time.”
I’m Glad My Mom Died
“I tried desperately to understand and know my mother— what made her sad, what made her happy— at the expense of ever really knowing myself.”
What If? 2
“Space is the hottest place you can freeze to death.”
The Maid
“This is the problem with friendships. Sometimes you know things you shouldn’t know; sometimes you carry other people’s secrets for them. And sometimes, that burden takes its toll.”
This Woven Kingdom
“Fire was her soul, but water was her life; it was all she needed to survive.”
Carrie Soto Is Back
“When did winning become something I needed in order to survive? Something I did not enjoy having, so much as panic without?”
Book Lovers
Enemies-to-lovers almost-Hallmark story with humor and books.
The Office BFFs
“This book is several things— a scrapbook, a BFF journal, and a love letter to fans of our show.”
Lessons in Chemistry
“Chemistry is change. Courage is the root of change— and change is what we’re chemically designed to do.”
The Golden Enclaves
Last book in the trilogy, and sadly, my least favorite.
Excuse Me While I Disappear
“How do I know I am middle-aged?… the first time you see something advertised and really want it, but then you immediately think about ways you could get hurt using it.”
2022 Goodreads Choice Awards Reading Challenge
Another year of reader-voted-best-books. I’m going to read one from each category!
The Nineties
What I was hoping to be a funny nostalgic read ended up being a bit of a drag.
The Paris Apartment
“If you know what is good for you, you will stop. You will leave this place. And never look back.”
We Were Dreamers
“I became more than just a comic book character— I became a part of an idea that everyone deserves to see themselves as superheroes, as the leads of their own stories.”
The Diamond Eye
“Don’t miss. I had those words stamped on my bones, and there were so many chances to miss in this life— to fail.”