

October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Bossy Favorites of the Month In October I read a number of books that I liked but didn't love. Luckily, a few of my reads during the second half of the month were standouts. Here are my six favorite reads of October. What were some of your favorite reads this month? 01 Katabasis by R. F. Kuang I loved the dark--and often darkly funny--journey of Cambridge postgraduate magick students Alice and Peter to hell, a quest they undertake because their advisor has died and they reall
Oct 31


Six More Books about Brave Female Spies
Tough women, secrets and smarts, and sneaky spying! I love a peek at a secret world and books about spies specifically. My first Greedy Reading List on this topic was Six Books about Brave Female Spies . If you like stories about brave women during wartime, you might also like the titles I listed on the recent Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World War II . 01 Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees Rees does an excellent job of taking us t
Oct 24


Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
Bossy Short Story Love Some of you bookworms have told me in the past that you don't like or at least don't gravitate toward short...
Oct 17


Six Book Recommendations from Smarty Librarians
Finding Your Next Great Read Librarians are amazing. They welcome everyone who comes through the door, they shepherd visitors through...
Oct 10


Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories I Loved
The Second-Chance Stories I love a good second-chance book in which the main character gets the opportunity to go back and try again,...
Sep 26


Six Great Books about Brave Female Spies
Tough women, secrets and smarts, and sneaky spying! I love a peek at a secret world, and each of these books (all but one are fiction)...
Sep 19


Six Historical Fiction Favorites
Just a Few of My Many Historical Fiction Favorites These were just a few of my favorite historical fiction reads during Bossy Bookworm's...
Sep 12


Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories
Do you love witchy books? I love a good witch-focused book. Magic, intrigue, strong women, defiance of societal rules; yes to all of...
Sep 5


Six Long Contemporary Novels to Sink Into
I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie When I was compiling this list and double-checking page counts, I kept surprising myself with my own...
Aug 22


Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
The Time-Travel Books I love a time-travel book in any genre. Time-travel and time shifts allow a story to go places it otherwise never...
Aug 15


Newer Romantic Novels Perfect for Savoring Summer's Last Gasp
Bossy Romantic Favorites The heat of August feels like a perfect time to dive into recently published romantic stories, and these have...
Aug 8


Six More Great Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading
More Funny and Sweet Light Fiction Adorable rom-coms can be perfect summertime reading. These Bossy favorites from a summer past stand...
Jul 11


Six Fascinating Books Set in Maine
A Varied List of Maine Books I was recently visiting my old stomping grounds in Maine for a whirlwind trip to see family, and I started...
Jul 4


Six Riveting Backlist Reads
The Summer Favorites These titles aren't classic, light "summer reads," but they were my favorite reads from a summer past, and they all...
Jun 13


Six Great Stories about Robots
The Robot Books It's been a long time since I've talked about science fiction and robot stories. I just love a good artificial...
Jun 6


Ten Bossy Spring Favorites
Spring Bossy Book Favorites On Fridays I love to post Greedy Reading Lists of my favorite books. I recently gave a talk to a wonderful...
May 23


April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
My very favorite Bossy April reads! I've been reading like a maniac this past month, and I had so many favorite books, it was tough to...
May 2


Another Six of My Favorite Historical Fiction Reads of the Year
Six More Great Bossy Historical Fiction Reads I love to spend Fridays obsessing over my favorite reads, and I loved reading so many...
Apr 18


Six More of My Favorite Rom-Com Reads of the Year
More of My Favorite Rom-Com Reads This is my second favorites lists of rom-coms and romantic reads from the past year. In my last list I...
Apr 4


Six More of My Favorite Historical Fiction Reads of the Year
Six More Great Bossy Historical Fiction Reads It's March, and I'm still spending Fridays obsessing over my favorite reads of the past...
Mar 21
