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building the foundation for in preparation for future books, and I was less interested in the page time

for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of being on borrowed time I really enjoyed Robuck's writing style, the details of the time, the pacing of the book's events, and

I'm a big fan of Western-set stories and the hardscrabble details of life at that time, particularly

The details Rees provides of this confused time in the world are wonderful: the complicated workings In Williams's historical fiction mystery, which skips back and forth in time, four years later, Iris's for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of being on borrowed time the number of typos here distracting, but I really enjoyed Robuck's writing style, the details of the time

and trying to come to terms with its near-death experience, yet the page time spent on insecurity, fear

In Hard Cash Valley, we spend page time with small-time drug dealers, cockfighting masterminds, Filipino William was a promising character, but we don’t have much time with him.

Victorious in war, unchallenged by foreign foes in North America for the first time in its history, the fascinating, as were the details of Comanche life and the Comanches' collective transformation over time

Exiles was the right mystery at the right time for me.

Click here for my full review of The Return of Ellie Black . 03 Long Live Evil (Time of Iron #1) by Yet the true horrors of life as an enslaved Black person in the deep South at the time of Twain's novel Margo butts up against--and at times, dismantles--frustrating societal expectations and double standards

I only wished this were longer so I could spend more time in Sheldon's head and in his company. I only wished it were longer so I could spend more time in Sheldon's head and in his company.

So far Wellness is darkly funny, intriguing, and, at times, poignant.

society—make sense of political violence once they have passed through the crucible and finally have time researched and documented, with twists and turns that feel so outlandish as to seem like fiction at times A 2020 New York Times article, "Is Ronan Farrow Too Good to Be True?"

to attend therapy to learn to cope with her anger, even though she's sure therapy is just a waste of time

She's furious at King Cardan's betrayal, and she's biding her time until she can exact her revenge. I loved having more time with my favorite character, the plain-speaking, tough, brutal but fair Grima

Rory Docherty has returned to rural North Carolina with a wooden leg and haunting memories of his time

Vera and Edith are such a complementary partnership, and I loved spending time with these strong young I was taken by how remarkable the story was of the women's lives during this time of turmoil. 05 Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum Most of us are drawn to this time period thinking it was a war of I was fascinated by the two points of view (mother and daughter) and the two time periods (World War I'd like to read more about the facts of that time and of voyages like this.

Kira Peikoff is also the author of No Time to Die, Living Proof, Die Again Tomorrow, and Mother Knows

Shipstead's interconnected stories about two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of living on borrowed time The author has created two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time (and, secondarily infuriating injustices perpetuated against the book's female characters--who, like the real-life women of the time I adore spending time with this author.

There's a ton of steaminess as Lilah and Shane at times can't deny their attraction and act upon it.

high society of New York, The Last Days of Night was a fascinating jaunt into a pivotally evolving time

But I do love a dragon book, and so far the second in the series offers more page time for the talking

I scheduled a little Bossy break from posting until today so I could have lots of family time, but instead It's satisfying that Robin gets the majority of page time as she bravely infiltrates the UHC and works It was time for something new.

of these, Hiram must learn to understand and master his mysterious powers that allow for shifts in time I'm listening to this as an audiobook and this is a slow mover so far; Coates is taking his time building The details of life at the time are wonderful, and some characters wield magic and hold mysterious powers

For a time, Wizenberg is at a loss to explain much more than the power of her shifted desire. Because it is difficult for her to elucidate, it is at times also a challenge for the reader to fully Life, a home management book that I adored the cozy idea of in my early married days (my love of and time

his work, and Happy-Go-Lucky is no exception, are Sedaris's unflinching observations of moments in time

whether those they meet are friend or foe, they must discern whether a legendary ring from Arthurian times

The majority of page time is spent showing the tasks of daily life (and almost-claustrophobic interconnectedness Agnes befriends a local priest who is sympathetic to her situation, and in time it becomes clear that I still think about this book from time to time, and I read it years ago. I only wished it were longer so I could spend more time in Sheldon's head and in his company.

war stories; extensive details of the logistics of magical processes and of defusing traps; and page time But it gets softer around the edges, smoothed over like a river rock given time enough and water.

the whereabouts of a man who went missing during a fruitful archaeological dig in Egypt--at the same time

I also felt a little ill during the page time spent in the slaughterhouse.

Chronic Illness--Lessons from a Body in Revolt by Tessa Miller, Sometimes You Have to Lie: The Life and Times I loved spending time with the uproariously funny Thomas as he recounts how he's navigated situations and abused, opening her own long-closed (and hitherto unknown to her) file and seeing for the first time her fully realized adult self, and this journey is satisfying to watch after living through the page time I was so happy spending time in her point of view throughout this book.

surgically alter her facial features for a sum that might keep her family financially stable for a time

author Charles Frazier offers historical fiction featuring a Great Depression-era painter, Val Welch, traveling

At the same time, Jac is continually fighting against her feelings for the producer--and he is fighting

by the Chinese folklore influences and the story's feminist leanings, although I felt bogged down at times I didn’t mind, but some of this was hard for me to follow at times, so I just rolled with it.

I have a realllly tough time reading missing-children stories, and somehow I missed that key plot point

Maraniss shares details of the time, explains the complicated economic, political, and social forces at work, and offers an intriguing account of this fraught moment in time, using carefully researched Impressed Visitors by Amber Share If you've missed the hilarious Subpar Parks phenomenon, it may be time

rom-com Nothing Like the Movies ; and I'm listening to John Gwynne's Norse-inspired saga of life in the time

crystals, but her crochety male advisor assures her there's little interest in hiring her for full-time

I'm currently solidly on the sidelines of college application hustle and bustle, so it seemed like time You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania, insightful, thorough, down-to-earth New York Times

the eyes of her students--many of whom are venturing into knowledge of world religions for the first time

series (all of the books are set in Amish country), although they've been on my to-read list for a long time meant to stand alone, while readers following the books in order will note character development over time

on providing for her family, works aboard The Titanic, while the later timeline takes place in the time

information onto old editions of the same stories--stories that connect these characters across space and time caught between two cultures, and her intense love for Korean food--the complex flavors, the frequently time-consuming

As we say in Arabic, Time doesn't change; time reveals.

Vera and Edith are such a complementary WWII partnership, and I loved spending time with these strong Vera and Edith are such a complementary partnership, and I loved spending time with these strong young

I loved spending time with the uproariously funny Thomas. I loved spending time with the uproariously funny Thomas as he recounts how he's navigated situations

(And I had an uncharacteristically tough time noting any editorial issues because I was so captivated her, really sees her, and she finds herself wanting to let someone into her own world for the first time in a long time. unrealistically easy (although I admit that cruising along with the story made me happy at the same time -type closure for both felt too convenient, and even a little dismissive of the complexities of the time

The intellectual who has spent time in the United States is unversed in the current workings of the city

serving as mediator between wealthy vacationers temporarily in the park and the working-class full-time