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YA novel. Ice cream flavor contest/ competition: Mousse vs. Mouse. Young girl mispronounces chocolate mousse as mouse. She and boy work on contest. His mom's in catering?, food in fridge has post-its saying can't touch. Read in late 1990s/early 2000s. Stephanie 6 287 Feb 03, 2021 02:26PM  
supernatural YA - i think it was a trilogy, in the second book she is forced to stay in an old castle with this group who i think we’re gargoyle shifters or something of that nature, and their king falls in love with her Livi 8 382 Feb 03, 2021 02:24PM  
Vampire Y/A novel based in an academy Caity 7 385 Feb 03, 2021 02:24PM  
Adult Paranormal Romance series. Secret community of shapeshifters/ skinwalkers lives in the mountains away from the humans, close to a small town. Read around 2018. Meg 4 19 Feb 03, 2021 02:20PM  
New Adult Romance. Dancer girl living with two roommates (girl & guy) falls in love with a business man (CEO). Read around 2018. Spoilers below. Karen 3 15 Feb 03, 2021 02:13PM  
YA fiction. Man is traveling on a train with his wife and kid. Near mountain, avalanche hits & buries train, his wife and kid die. Read around 2005-2010. Spoiler ahead. Justin 2 11 Feb 03, 2021 02:04PM  
Horror. Guy gets stuck at a diner/ restaurant/ cafe at night. During the night, the whole town (especially the diner) changed into some supernatural/ demonic place full of monsters or demons or some creatures. Read before 2016. Lina 2 25 Feb 03, 2021 01:47PM  
Fantasy, dark humor. Girls who can kill with their bare hands. Not for people that are afraid of gnomes. Read around 2016-2017. Madysen 3 21 Feb 03, 2021 01:37PM  
Adult Drama/ Romance. Woman with low self confidence starts following some kind of how to book about manners/ etiquette/ how to be a lady/ gentlewoman etc. and gains self confidence. Read around 2013-2015 in U.S. Spoilers ahead. Lindsey 1 9 Feb 03, 2021 01:33PM  
Adult Historical Romance (Regency? England). Heroine's aristocratic brother was tricked into marrying at a young age to a woman who is controlled by her family especially her father. They've been stealing from him; he now hates her. Spoilers ahead. Razzledm 14 416 Feb 03, 2021 01:05PM  
YA Fiction. Girl (MC) meets boy with Blue Hair in bookstore who has perfected a method of selecting books based solely on their title. She just moved to new city. Read late 1990s/early 2000s (recently published). Kerry 9 416 Feb 03, 2021 12:39PM  
YA Romance. Girl meets older guy working at radio/ appliance store when her dad takes her there to buy a radio? Ends up falling for him. I remember a dinner scene where they have spaghetti. Read in 2009. Mary 10 79 Feb 03, 2021 12:03PM  
Historical novel. Narrator? is daughter in a poor family with an abusive mom who ends up dying with the girl's brother when she (the mother) tends to him on his death bed from a contagious virus of sorts. Read around 2005. Natalie 2 10 Feb 03, 2021 11:33AM  
Adult Paranormal Romance. Werewolf shifters. Woman is the runt of her pack and is mistreated. An alpha of another pack hears things are bad and sends members to investigate, they find out that they are true mates. Kambria 15 599 Feb 03, 2021 11:01AM  
YA Historical novel. Sisters, one gets in accident by falling to a stone well off a horse? The sister is put on an iron lung. Set around 1900's? Read in early 2000's. Lisa 3 14 Feb 03, 2021 10:17AM  
Adult Sci-fi. Middle-aged man (Charlie?) accidentally travels to similar parallel/ another universe while sleeping. Different possible lives. A new universe could be created by a mere cough. Read before 2003. Gertrude 25 643 Feb 03, 2021 08:35AM  
Children's Picture (photos) book. Boy & dad are in a forest with dog (beagle/ spaniel?), building dog house. Boy is maybe 5 years, light brown hair, bowl cut, probably wearing red puffer vest. Full page color photographs. Paperback, around 20 pages. 1990s? Erin 4 18 Feb 03, 2021 08:14AM  
YA Dystopian Sci-Fi. Alien invasion on Earth. Girl gets saved by boy, he takes her to his house and lets her heal. She is afraid of him so she runs away. But she starts to like him. Read around 2017-2019. Abbi Haynie 2 22 Feb 03, 2021 04:45AM  
Childrens/ YA Fantasy series? Elves/ elf-like people have clear blood. Boy (main character) was talking to king/ someone important, but he's bleeding (clear blood) and started to pass out. Read before 2004. Deborah 7 459 Feb 02, 2021 08:34PM  
Adult Contemporary Fiction. Female artist needs space to work & meet a deadline, uses studio of famous recently deceased artist. She meets the old boyfriend & friends, creating relationships with them, exposing their secret. Read 2018-2020. Spoilers ahead. Nafisa 3 13 Feb 02, 2021 07:47PM  
Adult Crime/ Mystery. Cop is hunting for a killer, but finds woman running for her life who turns out to have a connection to the killer, they team up to catch him. Read around 2002-2006. Spoilers ahead. Simonne 2 14 Feb 02, 2021 07:41PM  
fantasy alt dimension, chars lose inn, cook pizza as bread with cheese Gordon 2 16 Feb 02, 2021 07:07PM  
Children's fiction. Teacher tries to get girl to read new books, but girl only re-reads one book ("The Little Prince"?) over and over again. Read around 2014-2015. Published in 1970's/1980's? Catherine 4 518 Feb 02, 2021 06:13PM  
YA book. Hearing loss in a teenage girl. She doesn't realize she has a problem until she gets a hearing aid (e.g., discovers sound of trees rustling in wind). Read in 1980's. Rachel 5 18 Feb 02, 2021 04:40PM  
Adult Thriller, contemporary. Woman works as a nurse/ counselor with psychiatric patients, and gets attacked. Title: two words. Read around 2003. Spoilers ahead. Rachel 4 21 Feb 02, 2021 01:37PM  
Inspirational Sports Stories Anthology (YA) Daywriter 1 8 Feb 02, 2021 10:46AM  
Short Story, anthology. Bitter rivalry between two nearby towns. Wedding. Son of prominent person is marrying young woman new to his town, she's an orphan taken in by prominent person from rival town, he hides this fact. Read in 1970s. Andy 17 951 Feb 02, 2021 10:35AM  
Adult novel. Girl lived in her car in the school parking lot, after grandparents who raised her moved to retirement community. Mother occasionally visited her. Girl married her teacher when she was 18. Read around 2012. Spoilers ahead. Tiffany 6 372 Feb 02, 2021 10:28AM  
Adult Sci-Fi Thriller. Group of senior citizens find longevity. They run an organic food store called Brownies. Read in 1970s/early 1980s. Angela 4 21 Feb 02, 2021 10:04AM  
Children’s Fantasy. Clown (not creepy) is featured. Girl named Bonnie (main character) is on a quest travelling through space and/or time. Cover: clown. Read 1990-1994. Sarah 4 21 Feb 02, 2021 05:33AM