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- Review of Grey Dog by Elliott Gish
But a young, half-feral female student and a shockingly unorthodox widow both seem to hold mysterious
- Review of The Future by Naomi Alderman
A mysterious app on her phone seems to have all of the answers she needs--but Lai isn't sure what the
- Review of A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn
This fantastic book is the first in Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell series. #mysterysuspense, #series, #historicalfiction, #london, #fourstarbookreview
- Review of Recursion by Blake Crouch
Recursion is more fantastic character-driven science fiction from Blake Crouch, and I found this sooooo #timetravel, #mysterysuspense, #fantasyscifi, #fourstarbookreview
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/21/22 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading What Happened to the Bennetts, the upcoming mystery from the prolific 01 What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline In Lisa Scottoline's upcoming mystery What Happened Scottoline is the author of Eternal and 31 other mysteries.
- Review of What Kind of Paradise by Janelle Brown
of the book, in which Jane and her father are entrenched in their own world, driven by her father's mysterious
- Six Five-Star Bossy Reads to Check Out
The Autoboyography dialogue is fantastic and witty but feels effortless and like it comes from actual This is fantastic contemporary young adult fiction. I loved this fantastic memoir! Wood's memoir is heartwarming and funny and tragic and vivid. an immensely readable book rich in period detail, great dialogue, and satisfying elements of love, mystery
- Review of The Book of Love by Kelly Link
Meanwhile, mysterious forces with dangerous plans converge upon Lovesend, drawn by the resurrection of
- Review of The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr
As the community wonders at his mysterious, whimsical appearance, they embrace Brendan, as he is ultimately
- Review of American Mermaid by Julia Langbein
Then mysterious threats and unexplained feminist changes begin appearing within the script, aimed at water (I'm sorry, but I can't stop the puns), making the reader wonder about the nature of multiple mysterious
- Bossy Holiday Book Gift Ideas: Sports and Recreation Nonfiction
Faster Farther: How Running Changed Everything We Know about Women by Maggie Mertens (2024) 1923: The Mystery They have a fantastic selection of titles, staff members offer spot-on recommendations (and sparkling
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/27/21 Edition
it, Browder traces his path from Wall Street to the Soviet Union after its breakup--and the crimes, mysteries
- Review of The End of Drum-Time by Hanna Pylväinen
Their cultures are sometimes mysteries to each other, and at times conflict greatly with others' traditions
- Review of We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker
There are mysterious forces and machinations, many of which remain unclear to the reader until late in
- Review of The Project by Courtney Summers
of seeking and exposing the truth around her as a journalist, while Bea retreats into a reclusive, mysterious When mysterious events come to light that seem linked to the seemingly harmless, benevolent group The I'm intrigued by stories about secrets and mysterious communities or private groups, so the focus on
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/22/21 Edition
Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo Rule of Wolves is the second and final book in Bardugo's young adult fantasy
- Six Fascinating Historical Fiction Stories about the Civil War
; here are just a few: Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved in the Past Year Six Historical Fiction Mysteries about the real life of a freed black man—with the details of his life imagined and elaborated on in fantastic
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/16/24 Edition
fraternity members and a multi-million-dollar interstate drug ring; and I'm listening to a suspenseful mystery
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
captivating story involves time travel, but it's primarily about deep human connections, complete with fantastic In a world of the near future, a young (unnamed) woman is one of several civil servants offered a mysterious
- Six Long Contemporary Novels to Sink Into
She disappears from her family and leaves behind a tragic mystery, while in her forays through new worlds immensely readable book rich in period detail, with great dialogue and satisfying elements of love, mystery making a difference, but I admit that I was curious about how even a historical fiction storytelling master
- Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
When she finds a mysterious book her father had acquired, it shows January unlikely possibilities about She disappears from her family and leaves behind a tragic mystery, while in her forays through new worlds
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/14/21 Edition
Moscow and Rules of Civility. 02 Troubled Blood by Robert Galbratih In the fifth installment of the mystery A woman recognizes him and impulsively spills the story of her mother Margot Bamborough's mysterious So far it feels nicely paced, and I like having time to dig into the characters' evolution and the mystery's
- Review of Kills Well with Others (Killers of a Certain Age #2) by Deanna Raybourn
Beginning , the first book in Deanna Raybourn's feisty Veronica Speedwell series of historical fiction mysteries
- Review of The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon
or stops abruptly, and I find myself becoming increasingly frustrated by this method of prolonging a mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/18/24 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm listening to the first book in Blake Crouch's Wayward Pines mystery trilogy
- Review of books 1-3 of the Murderbot series by Martha Wells
My smart friend Kathy mentioned these books on social media and was correct that these are fantastic. Rogue Protocol tracks Murderbot's travels to look into the goings-on of the questionable and mysterious
- ICYMI: My Very Favorite Reads from the First Half of 2021
We Begin at the End is a great character-driven, suspenseful mystery. If you like character-driven suspense and mystery books, you might also like John Hart's (grittier) books It features the fantastic characters from book one, and the plot picks up with a new version of the fight The connection between Marianne and Connell is the beautiful, haunting, swirling source of misery, heartache Lee's detail is just fantastic in terms of Green's emotions, hopes, dreams, everyday life at the time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/17/25 Edition
But the mysteries surrounding the power of their enemies, her own dragon, and the future of her beloved
- Review of The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
connection, to the young daughter of her former household, her former charge--and her growing wonder at the mysteries
- Review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
Family Upstairs, Jewell provides sinister goings-on, incredible cruelties, desperate self-preservation, mysteries #mysterysuspense, #dysfunctionalfamily, #threestarbookreview
- Review of Lone Women by Victor LaValle
In LaValle's magical, dark Western, people tend to disappear whenever Adelaide's mysterious trunk opens
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/2/20 Edition
I've got historical fiction/fantasy, royal historical fiction, and a compelling nonfiction story that
- Review of The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
setup of key characters leaving off without finishing their illuminating thoughts in order to keep the mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/24/21 Edition
themes about society's reliance on attention and outside stimulation; a gritty modern-day, small-town mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/16/20 Edition
Historical fiction, light fiction, and fantasy/science fiction is the wacky concurrent combo working
- Review of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
I resisted reading this young adult fantasy for a long while.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/20/22 Edition
Morris's All Her Little Secrets, a fast-paced Southern mystery that also explores issues of race and Morris is one of our picks from last year's event, and because it's a fast-paced mystery, we decided
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/10/21 Edition
depression; and The Space Between Worlds, Micaiah Johnson's science-fiction story about multiverse travel, mysteries and she lives in uncertain status, without citizenship or security aside from her employment for the mysterious But when one of her eight remaining selves mysteriously dies, shocking secrets are revealed that connect
- Review of Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
She shares that because of the gloomy mystery of years of suffering, her multiple sclerosis diagnosis lays bare her experiences with depression and her attempted suicides after heartbreaks; her long-term, mysterious
- Six Magical Fairy Tales Grown-Ups Will Love
boast forces Miryem into a position of meeting the tsar's impossible challenge, she finds that the mysterious interesting read. 05 The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo The Night Tiger is a wonderful historical fiction mystery I listed this book in the Greedy Reading List Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You. 06 Uprooted airborne dragon battles within the books, and yes, the human protagonists are wonderfully faulted and fantastic For the purposes of this list, I focused on books with fantastical elements; clear good-and-evil conflicts
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/29/21 Edition
that may get them both killed; and Jennifer McMahon's dive into a family's haunting history that has mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/22/24 Edition
But a young, half-feral female student and a shockingly unorthodox widow both seem to hold mysterious
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/7/22 Edition
the Dark; listening to Angela Duckworth's nonfiction book Grit; and reading Katherine Faulkner's new mystery When she alludes to mysterious connections between the women--and a long-ago crime--she threatens to
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/24/21 Edition
the attention of a nearby diner, who mistakenly interprets what's happening and leaves Finlay with a mysterious
- Six Great Stories about Robots
Eason's science fiction mystery Nightwatch on the Hinterlands , a templar, Iari, and a spy, Gaer, have And I was wholly charmed by the rievs (former battle robots) who mysteriously show sentience and surprising
- Review of As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #3) by Holly Jackson
heart-pounding pacing, captivating character development, and dark turns in this third book in her young adult mystery justified) intense feelings of responsibility for being the one to not only find elusive answers to various mysteries
- Review of Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy
made famous by a well-known author that is directly referenced within the text), so there isn't much mystery
- My Very Favorite 2021 Reads So Far
We Begin at the End is a great character-driven, suspenseful mystery. If you like character-driven suspense and mystery books, you might also like John Hart's (grittier) books It features the fantastic characters from book one, and the plot picks up with a new version of the fight The connection between Marianne and Connell is the beautiful, haunting, swirling source of misery, heartache Lee's detail is just fantastic in terms of Green's emotions, hopes, dreams, everyday life at the time
- One More List of My Favorite Historical Fiction Reads of the Year
by Katherine Arden Katherine Arden, the author of the captivating Winternight trilogy, here shares a mysterious Freddie is reported as having died, but strange and unnerving clues indicate to Laura that something more mysterious
- Review of Ninth House (Alex Stern #1) by Leigh Bardugo
ICYMI: When tough, stubborn Alex Stern is offered a new start after surviving a mysterious multiple homicide
















































