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- Six Fantastic Novels Set in North Carolina
Do you have any favorite books set where you live? The two had eloped just months after meeting, which led to Jacob's being disowned by his wealthy family
- Review of One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
established characters of Maeve, Nate, Phoebe, Bronwyn, and Knox from book one--along with other old favorites
- Review of The Fate of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
The elaborate escape plans and rescue plots in the book were one of my favorite elements. I already miss my favorite characters from the series.
- Review of The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green
thoughtful and self-effacing, curious, sensitive, and I reveled in his explorations of his own glorious favoritism
- Review of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
He was my absolute favorite element, and I adored every scene that involved him.
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You
Some of the books listed here also have supernatural elements, as in a recent favorite read I reviewed dangerous set of circumstances, complete with intrigue, a traveling show (why is this always such a favorite
- Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
Earth by Julia Phillips Julia Phillips's interconnected stories follow in chapters that take place each month and crushed, leaving the crew marooned on the ice in a brutal fight for survival that lasted twenty months The very existence of Hurley's images is incredible; the glass plate negatives lasted through months on ice floes, a week's travel in an open boat, and months buried in the snow. What are some of your favorite cold-setting books?
- Six More Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
Six More Great Bossy Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads The Obsessive Wrap-Up of Favorite Reads continues What are some of your favorite science fiction reads?
- Review of A Conjuring of Light (Shades of Magic #3) by V.E. Schwab
magic; Holland, White London royalty Lila loves to hate; Rhys, Kell's prince and brother; and one of my favorites would be appropriate for a young adult reader--if not averse to Lila's occasional and wonderfully foul-mouthed
- Review of The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman
My book club read this refreshing twist on one of my favorite historical fiction book topics, World War
- Another Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You
What are your favorite witchy stories? review, please check out Weyward. 05 VenCo by Cherie Dimaline VenCo offers feminist, hard-drinking, foul-mouthed VenCo offers a sexy and mischievous witch hunter, a raucous girls' road trip, heavy-drinking and foul-mouthed
- Review of The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart
Everhart includes one of my favorite setups, in which a woman dresses as a man in order to achieve some
- Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading
I'm working on a new list for this summer, but meanwhile I hope you'll enjoy some of these Bossy favorites Except, Harriet and Win broke up months ago...and haven't told anyone yet.
- Review of One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
I recently listed some of my favorite romantic, light stories in the Greedy Reading List Six Great Light
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/27/21 Edition
corruption in Russia and the significant repercussions of doing so; The Guide, a new book by one of my favorite The Guide is a literary thriller by one of my favorite authors, in which Jack (from Heller's book The
- Six Book Club Books I Loved in 2021
Here are my personal book club favorites from last year. I also enjoyed two of my favorite authors' newest books, Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet and Matt Haig's The For my favorite book club reads of 2020, check out the Greedy Reading List Six Book Club Books I Loved
- Six Powerful Memoirs About Facing Mortality
This is a departure from many of my other Greedy Reading Lists: witchy books, young adult favorites, Her, waiting on the street in Paris while he visits his favorite bookstore but she's too sickly to climb
- Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire
Earth by Julia Phillips Julia Phillips's interconnected stories follow in chapters that take place each month and crushed, leaving the crew marooned on the ice in a brutal fight for survival that lasted twenty months The very existence of Hurley's images is incredible; the glass plate negatives lasted through months on ice floes, a week's travel in an open boat, and months buried in the snow. What are some of your favorite cold-setting books?
- Review of The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
book made it onto my Greedy Reading Lists Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved This Year and My Twelve Favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/20/23 Edition
But The Survivors, which is set on the Tasmanian coast, is my favorite Harper novel so far. 02 The Dream
- Review of The Golden Enclaves (Scholomance #3) by Naomi Novik
fight in The Golden Enclaves meant that I didn't get to spend extended page time with some of my most favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/13/23 Edition
Along with number rituals and frequent mental images of scenes from her favorite children's book, tracking
- Six More Short Story Collections I Loved
Do you have any favorite short story collections I should read? Maggie Shipstead is also the author of Astonish Me, Seating Arrangements, and Great Circle, one of my favorite
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
Shadow and Bone is my favorite among multiple great Bardugo series, and it's also the title of the first The Queen of Attolia, The King of Attolia, A Conspiracy of Kings (this was possibly my favorite among favorites), Thick As Thieves, and Return of the Thief are the other books in the series. I've got enough other favorites in this vein that I could probably make a second list sometime.
- Review of Trust No One (Devlin and Falco #1) by Debra Webb
The beautifully complementary, mismatched partnership between Devlin and Falco was my favorite aspect The beautifully complementary, mismatched partnership between Devlin and Falco was my favorite aspect
- Review of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
grating aw-shucks quality that was important to the character's development, and while she shed this in favor fascinating dynamics of Evelyn's romantic and professional relationships, which were without question my favorite
- Review of Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
Listening to the author read his favorite recipes rather than reading them myself didn't leave me with
- Review of The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore
Maisie is one of my favorite characters, but she struggles with her self-esteem and seems open to verbal
- Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite
written by chefs and by people who are obsessed with food, and the books listed here are some of my favorites and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichl Garlic and Sapphires may be my favorite atmosphere can inspire. 02 The Language of Baklava by Diana Abu-Jaber "It’s so hot that it steams in your mouth Reichl includes her own photographs and some of her favorite recipes, which together make the book feel
- Six Satisfying Novels about Revenge
Do you have any favorite books that involve revenge? loved his gritty, character-driven mystery-thriller Blacktop Wasteland so much that it made my Six Favorite
- Review of The Hero of This Book by Elizabeth McCracken
The Hero of This Book faces the sale of the family home in New England and travels to her mother's favorite
- Review of Blush by Jamie Brenner
Are any of these favorite authors for you?
- Review of Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
last year's gritty, character-driven mystery-thriller Blacktop Wasteland so much that it made my Six Favorite
- Review of Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
sometimes hard-fought expressions of their vulnerabilities were poignant and powerful, and this was my favorite
- Review of The Witch Elm by Tana French
the author of six books in the Dublin Murder Squad series: In the Woods, The Likeness (my absolute favorite
- Review of So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
My friend James mentioned this book as a favorite of his when we talked about reading and books on his
- Bossy Book Talk: Starting a Blog During a Pandemic
thousands of titles; my double- and sometimes triple-stacked bookshelves; the fact that many of my favorite
- Review of Harrow the Ninth (Locked Tomb #2) by Tamsyn Muir
Gideon the Ninth was also mentioned in my Greedy Reading List Six More Postapocalyptic and Dystopian Favorites
- Six More Time-Travel Stories to Dive Into
Do you have any favorite books that involve time travel? In despair about having had a rotten holiday and realizing that future holidays at her favorite place
- Six Fascinating Stories Set in Space
often-unforgiving conditions, the authors' worldbuilding--and the books listed here are a few of my absolute favorites NASA contact, Molly, who sends her audio messages (and occasionally forwards along episodes of Romy's favorite
- Review of The Searcher by Tana French
the author of six books in the Dublin Murder Squad series: In the Woods, The Likeness (my absolute favorite
- Review of Soulless by Gail Carriger
Professor Lyall is one of my favorite characters, as is Lord Akeldama, a fantastic, over-the-top, preternaturally
- Review of The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
When she discovers that the kingdom is in peril, our favorite fourteenth century teenage heroine must
- Review of This Is All He Asks of You by Anne Egseth
This book made my Greedy Reading List of My Six Favorite Summer 2020 Reads.
- Review of Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano
One of my favorite elements is how Finlay, a mom of two very young children, is absolutely irresistible
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/3/22 Edition
The Hero of This Book faces the sale of the family home in New England and travels to her mother's favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/26/22 Edition
irresistible, hardheaded, wonderfully faulted Tess as she broke from rigid medieval gender roles in favor Gideon the Ninth was also mentioned in my Greedy Reading List Six More Postapocalyptic and Dystopian Favorites
- Review of Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon
As Evie's putting her former favorite romance books into a Little Free Library, a wizened old woman approaches
- Review of In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
In despair about having had a rotten holiday and realizing that future holidays at her favorite place
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/12/22 Edition
Riddle You may already know that I love a time-travel book (see my lists of favorites below).