The Missing of Clairdelune by Christelle Dabos

Ok so this book was better than the first. 
The main has more agency, and like...I feel like we understand why Thorn is cold.... To the next book.
Love the mirror travelling and the magic.
516 Pages

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

The Princess Diaries vibes.
ALSO. JAPAN.
Es so fluffy I'm gonna die
352 Pages

The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean

Ok so the concept was cool
The fact that ace rep is going up is just. My favorite thing.
The fairy tale elements. 
Also it's like....vampires, but different. 
304 Pages

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams

I'm not crying. I'm not feeling things. How dare they bring up the Time Traveler's Wife.
But also. Let's go off about libraries and how important they are.
400 Pages

When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing by Daniel H. Pink

the napacino... I love it.
Finally someone saying that naps are good.
....is having mid-life crisis in the quarter life...
288 Pages 

The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland

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Ok but all of the time travel
Also can my ship pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease get together.
all of the acronyms. just... chef's kiss.
the entire organization and thought and like....bureaucracy. 
769 Pages

The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain

Well I need to love Pepper better.
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I'm not crying....it's the rain from this flood warning.
400 Pages

It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han

The teenage drama. The teenage angst.
Also like..... fjkldksfldsjsfkld
Hey look at that....that's grief and depression....
....I still love Conrad.
320 Pages

the only mountain bigger than this mountain of books is the mountain I went to for my sister's wedding in Utah

Lord of Eternal Night by Ben Alderson
So it's like....Beauty and the Beast, but with vampires, and it's queer.. It wasn't mind-blowing, which is kind of upsetting
302 Pages

Fortuna Sworn by K. J. Sutton

I feel like if I hadn't just listened to Lord of Eternal Night (and it wasn't on a plane ride) I would have liked it better. Yes I'm reading the next book 
316 Pages

One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle
Was I super stressed about some of the time travel elements pulling a Back to the Future.....a little bit. 

There do be a train ride.
272 Pages
TS Song: Marjorie

Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez

Having read Part of Your World, knowing things. 

So I'm here for the dog....Also for the ship... 

Is this Joe and Taylor...but gender-swapped....cough...

400 Pages
TS Song: Peace

See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon
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I just love the concept, and the like.... character chemistry. fj;dksa Love it. 
432 Pages
TS Song: there's some 22 vibes

Forging Silver Into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer

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My ships my ships my ships. My old ships. My new ships.

Also look at all my soft boys. 

560 Pages

For the Wolf (and it's a re-read) by Hannah Whitten 
My book boyfriend who smells like books and coffee and is self-sacrificing...I don't know what you're talking about.... I love him. 
480 Pages
TS Song: (makes an Out of the Woods joke)

For the Throne by Hannah Whitten 
The Snow White vibes
The more I think about this book, the more I love it... Like I just fjkldsa
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496 Pages

The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman
So like...the characters had distinct voices, and the magic system was cool, but like...sigh.
Also I'm here for Kaleb
400 Pages

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

There's time travel and pandemics and space exploration (ok not really exploration, but people live on the moon) 
272 Pages

Ballad and Dagger by Daniel Jose Older

*thinks about another ship that also are foils to each other in terms of gods and stuff...Yes, it's LadyNoir... It's fine. Everything's fine. (Realizes that one of the characters in each of the ships plays piano and has absent-ish parents)
I loved all of the folklore and the set-up of the world, and I wanna know more.
Encanto has ruined me because I hear "Madrigal" and it's sung in my head.
Character: goes off about United Fruit and other corporations and entities that took advantage of the people in Central America and South America and did really shady things. Me: Giving them (the character, not the companies) a standing ovation. I also wonder if we're going to bring up the civil wars from the 1970s-80s, but they also might have done that and I missed it because of names.
Also the incorporation of Judaism. Like. !!
384 Pages

The No-Show by Beth O'Leary

Me trying to figure out what is happening
Me guessing what happens, but also being slightly wrong.
Also now I want to re-read all of it and like...notice everything.
And I'm dead. Like....It's so cute. I love it. I'm gonna go lay on the floor. I'm also going to cry.
352 Pages

The Final Six by Alexandra Monir

It definitely has the vibes of Illuminae and teenagers trying to save a broken world
Did my nerd brain eye twitch when Beckett tried to say that the first man in space wasn't important....
Go Leo. 
368 Pages

From Dust, a Flame by Rebecca Podos

Ok but like...seeing the characters in the 90s and in the 40s, so being able to see three generations... I'm not crying.
I. Love. Jewish. Folklore. Like. 
Hey look, this is Encanto level trauma...except it's not. because everyone's trauma is different and we don't compare trauma, but like...same symptoms....
Is it just me, or is it that the daughter of the character who hated Disney princesses is named Ariel....like...Did I hear wrong?
All of the yearning and angst. 
416 Pages

As the Shadow Rises by Katy Rose Pool

Hehe they referenced the one liar, one honest person 
"wanting meant hurting when I never got them, so I just tried to survive...and you tried so hard to not want something from me"
Anton and Jude angst is just attacking me on a spiritual level.
And I know we hate Anton's brother....but I also kind of love him.
512 Pages

There Will Come a Darkness by Katy Rose Pool

It took me a bit of time to get into the story (mostly because of the juggling of characters with a single narrator), but I love the characters. They're great. We stan. 
Can we just....Wrap Anton and Jude in bubble wrap please. 
512 Pages

A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft

...she's a sharp-shooter, you say: 

.....ok but the way they're describing alchemy

Wes really does exude the Fiyero energy of "Life's more painless when you're brainless" 
So we're paraphrasing John and Genesis...and a little bit of FMA...
ALL IS ONE AND ONE IS ALL
Trouble.... I love him.
Margaret being like: you're up early, and Wes "I never went to sleep" really reminds me of...."working early in the morning" "been up all night":

I. seriously. keep. thinking. of. FMA.
Like...even alchemists coding their research
384 Pages

By Any Other Name by Lauren Kate

Does the fiance give me Warner from Legally Blonde vibes....yes... I vote we ditch him... 
Hey the due date is my birthday
.....The tortoise and the rabbit... like.. come on...it's perfect. 
Noah Noah Noah.
Also Alexa play all of 1989 because it's an album about New York. 
fluuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuffffff. There is so much fluff that I think I have cavities. 
Am I on a book publishing romance kick.....yes.... I'm living vicariously through fictional characters...
304 Pages

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

Hey look, the character that I was most intrigued by was from Missouri. Ha. Yes. It's Henry. 
Alexa play All Too Well...simply for the line "you keep my old scarf.. and it smells like me" nothing else. just that. 
I think I'm going to have to like...go sit in a chair and stare out of a window and think about this book because like.... I just want to sit and think about the characters because like...You only get Richard's perspective and his views of the people around him.
Everyone is awful. I love it, give me more. 
When you see a glimpse into Henry's motivation, and you're afraid...because you literally just wrote about having a similar feeling....
576 Pages

Muse by Brittany Cavallaro

It's an alternate history where America is a monarchy and the country isn't divided into the states as we know them.
And there's fantasy that might be science....
I loved that we got to see historical figures, and the scientists. 
Remy's cool. 
368 Pages