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- Review of The Golden Enclaves (Scholomance #3) by Naomi Novik
fractured nature of the fight in The Golden Enclaves meant that I didn't get to spend extended page time
- Review of Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe
society—make sense of political violence once they have passed through the crucible and finally have time unrelenting IRA paramilitary members but ended up emotionally and sometimes physically broken after time
- Review of Horse by Geraldine Brooks
In Geraldine Brooks's newest novel, Horse, she links three periods in time: 1850 Kentucky, where an enslaved
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/6/23 Edition
With everything going wrong, El and her friends must do the unthinkable yet again: this time they must
- Review of Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton
I loved spending time with main protagonist Eli as he navigated tough situations and emerged with hope because of them), he emerges as a fantastic, oddball, singularly heroic character I loved spending time
- Six Romantic Novels Set in the World of TV and Movies
This was the right book at the right time for me, and I loved everything about it. There's a ton of steaminess as Lilah and Shane at times can't deny their attraction and act upon it.
- Review of Beneath a Starless Sky by Tessa Harris
Harris's book is fast-paced, without a lot of page time spent setting a background or lingering on self-reflection
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/24/22 Edition
and a heartwarming reminder that there are thoughtful, kind, well-meaning people out there spending time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/27/23 Edition
pianist whose biggest hope for the end of the world was to play at the most epic goodbye party of all time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/23 Edition
List Three Offbeat Series I Just Started and Love), but after raving about it for two years it seemed time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/20/23 Edition
I have a tough time reading missing-children stories, and somehow I missed that key aspect of Willingham's
- Review of Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
his own health crisis of cancer, which affected his digestion, ability to chew, and his taste--at the time
- Six More Great Light Fiction Stories
The Ex Talk, Seattle public radio producer Shay Goldstein is in her late twenties, she's put in her time Lauren The story is heartwarming, funny, with strong friendships, plus it's steamy and romantic at times The story is steamy and romantic at times without being dramatic.
- Review of Swift the Storm, Fierce the Flame by Meg Long
Much of the page time is spent on considering potential alliances, recounting past political and military
- Review of Quantum Girl Theory by Erin Kate Ryan
With the multiple girls at hand, I had to flip back a few times to make sure Ryan was writing about the was writing about, but that definitely could have been a personal problem related to reading while tired
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/29/21 Edition
So now he just needs to do some dangerous digging into matters that seem to generally end with jail time She'll have plenty of time to try to cope with her estranged sister's mess later.
- Review of Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
feverishly to harvest the cherry crop without the usual support of workers due to the virus, and to make the time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/29/24 Edition
This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang I fell in love with Ann Liang's fake-dating young adult novel This Time
- Review of The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon
The Ex Talk, Seattle public radio producer Shay Goldstein is in her late twenties, she's put in her time
- Review of The Wreckage of My Presence by Casey Wilson
shares her own often-uncontrollable tendencies (eating most meals in bed and aiming to spend significant time
- Review of When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain
wasn't sure Anna would provide parenting advice and hindsight-based tips to Emily at such a fraught time
- The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year
I still think about this book from time to time, and I read it over a year ago. 04 The Last Child I loved It feels like the time of year to be stocking up on spooky books and mysteries.
- Review of A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
As another girl disappears, this time one she's tenuously connected to, and when she realizes that aspects
- Review of These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
But I very much enjoyed my time in the woods with Cooper and especially Finch.
- Review of the Cormoran Strike series books 1-4 by Robert Galbraith
during my many glorious hours listening to the audiobook version of the 944-page book so far, I've had time Robert Galbraith First of all, I don't want to talk about this cover, or about movie or television tie-in detective agency--can't resist trying to help Billy and working against the formidable challenge of time
- Review of Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees
even more interesting to me were the detailed snapshots Rees offers into the foods of the place and time The details Rees provides of this confused time in the world are wonderful: the complicated workings
- Review of Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves by Meg Long
But first she'll have to trust others for the first time and leave herself vulnerable to them--and she'll
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/25/22 Edition
Four years and a New York Times column about her experience later, she emerged from fighting to survive
- Review of Our Dark Duet by Victoria Schwab
instruments as instruments of death, what felt like overwrought narration of the audiobook, and the amount of time
- Review of Honor by Thrity Umrigar
Umrigar is also the author of The Space Between Us, Bombay Time, and the memoir First Darling of the
- Review of Beneath the Keep by Erika Johansen
There's extensive page time spent on ghastly monstrousness. It was really difficult to read a book with so much page time spent on abuse and violence.
- Review of Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
unambitious misfit who sticks with them, making them feel unequivocally safe and understood for the first time
- Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Reads
The Sparrow took a little time to get going for me, but then I was blown away. Gilded Hour explores how these women's abilities and constraints intersect with women's rights of the time
- Review of Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
It highlights unlikely loyalties forged during desperate times, terrible scenes of cruelty, and shocking
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/3/23 Edition
crystals, but her crochety male advisor assures her there's little interest in hiring her for full-time
- Review of Open Book by Jessica Simpson
downs, her drinking-related missteps, and her failed loves (including, interestingly, a lot more page time
- Review of Big Swiss by Jen Beagin
Jen Beagin's literary fiction novel is consistently bizarre, at times base, and often darkly funny as
- Review of Shoulder Season by Christina Clancy
seemingly impossible balance of femininity and control within the male-controlled power structures of the time
- Three Wackily Different Books I'm Reading Right Now, 9/3/20 Edition
mix of different genres I read concurrently are usually reactive--a result of my library hold list timing Are you a one-book-at-a-time reader, or do you dabble with reading different types of books at once?
- Bossy Book Talk: Starting a Blog During a Pandemic
I'd toyed with starting a book blog for a long time because of my bossy feelings about the books I read
- Review of The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The majority of page time is spent showing the tasks of daily life (and almost-claustrophobic interconnectedness
- ICYMI: Six Compelling Nonfiction Books that Read Like Fiction
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?"
- Review of Notes on a Silencing: A Memoir by Lacy Crawford
It happens all the time. First, they refused to believe me. Then they shamed me. and abused, opening her own long-closed (and hitherto unknown to her) file and seeing for the first time
- Review of The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy
But by the time Kurczy dug into some of the most alarming real-life characters from the Green Bank community
- Review of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Zauner delves into her intense love for the complex flavors, the frequently time-consuming and sometimes
- Review of The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
somewhat (for some of the characters, more than they realize) come together for their annual getaway, this time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/12/22 Edition
I'm reading The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin, another debut novel, this time
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
But sometimes nothing does the reading trick like shorter works--especially when time is tight or when Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy “His heart felt dangerously full, for the first time
- Review of Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning
Yet at the same time she becomes fascinated by George--the rough union organizer who flits in and out
- Review of Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
But Lux has a bad sense about all of this, and while the reader has the benefit of flashes forward in time