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- Review of Maddalena and the Dark by Julia Fine
So many of the girls she grew up with have already been given to old widowers--no one says a word if
- Review of What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline
But his mission to uncover who is responsible for his family's trauma will reveal secrets he never would
- Review of The Maid by Nita Prose
that it might allow for too-easy deception, and that seeing others take advantage of her innocence would
- Review of The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
I was curious about what would happen to the boys collectively and individually, although I didn't feel
- Review of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Remarkably Bright Creatures has a lot of heart, and I felt cozy in my confidence that all present situations would
- Review of The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash
personal links to the story before reading the book--the information there was fascinating, and I think would
- Review of Stay True: A Memoir by Hua Hsu
He wondered what would have become of their friendship if Ken hadn't died.
- Review of Herrick's End (The Neath #1) by T.M. Blanchet
He would find a way out, because he deserved to find a way out....
- Review of I Am Not Jessica Chen by Ann Liang
desperate for your attention, and jealous of your achievements doesn't make for as joyful a life as Jenna would
- Review of What Doesn't Kill You by Tessa Miller
I would never get better, and that would change everything: the way I think about my body, my health,
- Review of The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
consistently twist the knife by bragging or threatening after each abusive, condescending, cruel, destructive word
- Review of Alias Emma (Alias Emma #1) by Ava Glass
And Emma would very much like to make it out of this alive as well.
- Review of Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
his digestion, ability to chew, and his taste--at the time, he was unsure how long-term the effects would
- Review of Quantum Girl Theory by Erin Kate Ryan
I wondered if the structure--which explores multiple girls' various possible lives and situations--would
- Review of Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
Her character is presented as naïve, but I felt as though she would have paused for a moment during one
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/22/24 Edition
And inside the enigmatic pages are the words Any door is every door.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/26/24 Edition
also authored the books The True Love Experiment , The Unhoneymooners , In a Holidaze , Love and Other Words
- Review of Festival Days by Jo Ann Beard
“I’d always known I’d have to live without her someday; I just hadn’t known it would be tomorrow.”
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/24/23 Edition
writing team Christina Lauren also authored the books The Unhoneymooners, In a Holidaze, Love and Other Words
- Review of The Dry (Aaron Falk #1) by Jane Harper
I knew immediately that I would definitely read the next in the series.
- Review of Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May
grief, worry, or challenges feel overwhelming, shifting your schedule and your pace to reflect what would
- Review of What You Wish For by Katherine Center
I just didn't believe the characters would do and say the things they did.
- Review of Blush by Jamie Brenner
wineries on Long Island, and most members of the Hollander family took for granted that the winery would
- Review of So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
the heart of the situation, as he was--could not truly have been culpable in any meaningful way, nor would
- Bossy Book Talk: Starting a Blog During a Pandemic
you're a casual reader looking for a promising next book to read or a reading-obsessed person who mostly would
- Review of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
“For the rest of my life there would be a splinter in my being, stinging from the moment my mother died
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You
(Although I really would have enjoyed having a futuristic ability to create fact webs, detailed maps Ji Lin is a young girl who would have dreamed of becoming a doctor if society would allow it, but she's
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/6/23 Edition
She breaks into the wall to find a silver spoon, engraved with the word SALEM.
- Review of All the Forgivenesses by Elizabeth Hardinger
I would very happily read a full Little House in the Prairie-length series about Bertie and her life. I would very happily read a full Little House in the Prairie-length series about Bertie and her life.
- Review of A Study in Scarlet Women (Lady Sherlock #1) by Sherry Thomas
may have created a situation in which she has fewer options than her constrained existence as a lady would
- Review of When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
She is a stickler for the Rules of the House, sets herself a daily Word of the Day, and follows highly She uses Old Norse words in her speech and thoughts; she frequently mentions bravery, combat, wisdom,
- Review of Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
Shipstead is a wonderful writer, and I loved every word of this.
- Review of Open Book by Jessica Simpson
elaborate interview accounts of his sexual escapades with her and others, and, incredibly, his use of the N-word
- Review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Yes, I just made up that word. No, I don't feel bad about it.
- Review of Skyhunter by Marie Lu
Then I remembered that this was the first in a series and that the story would continue past the final
- Review of The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
' books In a Holidaze, The Unhoneymooners, Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating, and Love and Other Words
- Review of People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Poppy is impulsive and fun-loving, and Alex would generally rather stay home and read than seek out adventure
- Review of The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man by Paul Newman
questioning whether I was interested in investing time in listening to his story and whether there would
- Review of The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
betrayals—and what ultimately felt like thin bonds holding the women together in the first place—they would
- Review of Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
there's some significant repetition (for example, the idea of “you’re allowed to ask questions, it would
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/15/21 Edition
a spooky story to my to-read list, and Shirley Jackson's 1959 Haunting of Hill House seemed like it would
- Review of This Is All He Asks of You by Anne Egseth
has never met, in the conversational tone of a pen pal writing to someone who will love her and her words
- Review of Last Summer at the Golden Hotel by Elyssa Friedland
I had hoped this book would be Dirty Dancing meets "The Marvelous Mrs.
- Review of One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
Did one of them want so desperately to stop him that they would kill to keep him quiet?
- Review of A Song for the Road by Kathleen Basi
The tone made me feel confident that things would work out to a satisfying resolution, and Basi delivered
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/28/22 Edition
after gaining his freedom, which makes those involved in the case wonder: if Riley was innocent, who would
- Review of The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood
I would have read an entire book about Gentry just walking around, but the book weaves together internal
- Review of As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #3) by Holly Jackson
I never would have predicted the twists.
- Review of What Beauty There Is by Cory Anderson
There's no real choice to make--Jack would never allow his brother to go.
- Review of Fallen: A Novel of Suspense by Linda Castillo
must try to determine why Rachael returned to town, uncover her buried secrets, and figure out who would