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- Review of Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
through her own past, back to her first love and her oldest friend, as well as into the hands of con artists
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/8/22 Edition
her on a wild caper through her own past, back to her first love and her oldest friend, and the con artists
- Review of Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier
comedian who's been making a recent comeback--is dead in the bathtub with a cut across his femoral artery
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries Sure to Intrigue You
In 1862, a group of artists arrive at Birchwood Manor to relax and allow inspiration to strike, but odd
- Six Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in the American West
Cy is a widower in a small Pennsylvania town who is drawn in by a newspaper article about enormous ancient
- Review of Beasts of a Little Land by Juhea Kim
Beasts of a Little Land tracks Jade's schooling, found family, artistic expression, and her social position
- Review of Steelstriker (Skyhunter #2) by Marie Lu
Lu, a former artist in the video game industry, has written multiple young adult series (Legend, Warcross
- Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
Locke as his ward since her beloved, offbeat father disappeared during a trip to acquire artifacts for
- Six Science Fiction Favorites to Dive Into
Artificial intelligence! The economy runs on robots, partially augmented humans, and humans desperately trying to compete with artificial
- Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music
endless imagined cameos, fictional adventures, and gems of wisdom from real-life musicians, authors, and artists The other is a shockingly talented artist who abandoned the creation of new work after an incredibly The reclusive artist's first released album in ages sends Duncan into fits, but Annie is inspired to
- Review of How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
elements that wind through the book—a symbol of a planet with three stars repeats through time in ancient artwork
- Review of The Last Legacy by Adrienne Young
Oh, and there's also the matter of her attraction to a forbidden, brooding artist who's bound to the
- Review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Andy Weir is also the author of The Martian and Artemis.
- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
What's better than listening to Dolly talk about her inspirations, her artistic journey, her joys and
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
themes here are often haunting, always powerful, and wonderfully nuanced, even when the scenes (the artist's
- Review of Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School by Kendra James
Late in the book, James shares select portions of a disturbing article a white student wrote for the school paper while James also attended Taft, in which the article's author largely blames the school's She has written articles for various publications and is the author of a romance novel, When Hearts Collide
- Review of Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton
What's better than listening to Dolly talk about her inspirations, her artistic journey, her joys and
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/17/22 Edition
Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton What's better than listening to Dolly talk about her inspirations, her artistic
- Review of Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
But when tragedy strikes the community (and specifically Frank's family: his minister father, artistic
- Review of Sleeping Giants (Themis Files #1) by Sylvain Neuvel
later Rose is a world-renowned physicist working to unlock the secrets of the hand and the curious artifacts
- Review of The Forgotten Kingdom by Signe Pike
Plus, the man who will become King Arthur (Artur) makes a dreamy appearance and assists in saving the
- Review of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
young female protagonist in Maas's book Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1), but I had issues with the artificial-feeling
- Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music
endless imagined cameos, fictional adventures, and gems of wisdom from real-life musicians, authors, and artists The other is a shockingly talented artist who abandoned the creation of new work after an incredibly The reclusive artist's first released album in ages sends Duncan into fits, but Annie is inspired to
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/20/21 Edition
young female protagonist in Maas's book Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1), but I had issues with the artificial-feeling
- ICYMI: Six Compelling Nonfiction Books that Read Like Fiction
A 2020 New York Times article, "Is Ronan Farrow Too Good to Be True?"
- Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney
sometimes acting on) her willingness to be subservient to show affection, and by serving as a live-doll artist's
- Review of The Painter by Peter Heller
When he moves from the art scene of Santa Fe to rural Colorado to fly fish and paint, he hopes to regain There's introspection and the calm of creating works of art, but also a brush with more brutality that
- Review of The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans
"Why Won’t Women Just Say What They Want" focuses on an artist and the many people he has wronged (all The artist makes elaborate apologies which may be a media stunt. Through the artist's gimmicky attempts to try to move on, the story shows the limitations of an apology themes here are often haunting, always powerful, and wonderfully nuanced, even when the scenes (the artist's
- Review of Two White Queens and the One-Eyed Jack by Heidi von Palleske
and expectations about visible attributes like albinism and false eyes, forays into the precision and artistry how characters used their unusual physical attributes, rejected by society, to showcase significant artistic
- Review of Machinehood by S.B. Divya
Artificial intelligence! The economy runs on robots, partially augmented humans, and humans desperately trying to compete with artificial tasks and as the foundation for the worldwide economy and offer greater rights for humans enhanced with artificial Artificial intelligence! to the body to enable faster or more strenuous work; manage the implications of a backlash against artificial
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/24/21 Edition
Using pills is the only way humans can compete with artificial intelligence in the gig economy.
- Review of The Girl from Widow Hills by Megan Miranda
As if, when the daily news moved on, and the articles ended, and the conversations turned, it was all
- Review of Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
in progress--are mothers, daughters, friends, and lovers concerned with sexuality, autonomy, race, artistic
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/18/21 Edition
The women in Evaristo's novel are concerned with sexuality, autonomy, race, artistic expression, tradition
- Six 2020 Mysteries for You to Check Out
In Janelle Brown's Little Things, a seasoned and a rookie con artist together set their sights on taking
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/6/21 Edition
And what happens to their long-held dynamic when Stella wakes up with new and artistic gifts of her own
- Shhh! More Book Gifts for Kids and Teens
produces beautiful books my kids have always loved (I'm also giving an Usborne graphic novel about King Arthur
- Review of Skyhunter by Marie Lu
Lu, a former artist in the video game industry, has written the Legends, Young Elites, and Warcross series
- Shhh! Books I'm Giving as Gifts This Holiday
music their life's focus. 02 Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany by Jane Mount Jane Mount is an artist
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You
review of this book, please see A Curious Beginning. 04 The Clockmaker's Daughter In 1862, a group of artists
- Six Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in the American West
Cy is a widower in a small Pennsylvania town who is drawn in by a newspaper article about enormous ancient
- Review of Boys & Sex by Peggy Orenstein
Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity because she had read many articles
- Review of Beach Read by Emily Henry
summer, but which had characters with job-interview-level fake faults (too caring, too beautiful, too artistic
- Review of The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
Linus is expected to report back with details about what Arthur Parnassus, the mysterious master on site after a time, for me, unconvincing) stated confusion about Linus's affection for and distraction by Arthur Linus ultimately shows himself to have depth and personality and affection, but Arthur's declarations
- Three Wackily Different Books I'm Reading Right Now
Linus is expected to report back with details about what Arthur Parnassus, the mysterious master on site
- Six of My Pandemic-Era Book Buys
cursed to relive a doomed love affair through many lifetimes, as both troubled muse and frustrated artist
- Six Riveting Time-Travel Escapes
Locke as his ward since her beloved, offbeat father disappeared during a trip to acquire artifacts for
- Review of Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, Jerry Garcia, and members of the Rolling Stones, as well as authors and artists
- Review of The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
Locke as his ward since her beloved, offbeat father disappeared during a trip to acquire artifacts for
- Review of Pretty Things by Janelle Brown
A seasoned and a rookie con artist together set their sights on taking advantage of a spoiled socialite—and