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Sci-fi books can be so lovely and weird and immersive, and the stories can dive into so many fascinating She must cobble together the various bits of knowledge and savviness she's gained through tracing the Adam Bosch--a man who will otherwise almost certainly be the source of her undoing. For my full review, see How High We Go in the Dark. 04 Warcross (Warcross #1) by Marie Lu You may see You may be able to see much of this one coming, but the action-packed fight for justice coupled with

Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Natalie Haynes's mythological retellings put women at the center of many the women left behind as the men journeyed and sought to inspire songs and stories--often women who may She must cobble together the various bits of knowledge and savviness she's gained through tracing the Adam Bosch--a man who will otherwise almost certainly be the source of her undoing. 03 The Guncle by The subtitle of Browder's nonfiction book is A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight

They've got so many ways of calling you a witch, they just change it to how it suits them. the world are captivatingly described, and the tenuous situation for a woman at the time without a man Tamar, Jane, and Tabitha become linked by complicated connections to one man. search for meaning--and how a robot's simple questions about maintaining the status quo might open up The robot's appearance and his observations and questions upends many of the ideas Dex had taken for

Chambers's slim book explores a man's search for meaning--and how a robot's simple questions about maintaining The robot's appearance and his observations and questions upends many of the ideas Dex had taken for

As teenagers they run from a prescribed future as maids in the small town, where tragedy in the form The other twin marries a dark-skinned black man and lives as a black woman.

immigrants, he enjoyed making 'zines, searching for vintage records, and making sure he felt different from mainstream In Hua's view, Ken was as mainstream as they came. Over the course of many years, the author sorted through his feelings and memories, cherishing a folder

forced to marry the cult's leader when she was thirteen and worked as secretary for "The Family" for many with dark humor--and a sense that the matter of who's taking care of who is not as cut-and-dried as it may In Hua's view, Ken was as mainstream as they came.

In Matt Haig's The Humans, an extraterrestrial arrives on Earth with a mission: to kill the man who has the visitor nevertheless assumes the appearance of Professor Andrew Martin and clumsily takes on the man's Meanwhile, he is having a deeply positive effect on his fake family, who have been in pain for years. Certain humans, in humid rainforests mainly, still do so. I love a book that looks at our many human absurdities through alien or other eyes.

Her memoir focuses largely on her younger years, but also explores her mainly positive, almost dreamlike

Julie Yip-Williams is a beautiful writer who is so smart, reflects deeply, and candidly shares the many That said, I have a tough time reading memoirs in which someone is fighting cancer, and this one may my full review of this book, please see Know My Name. 06 Open Book by Jessica Simpson Open Book is a mainly

, joys, and his unexpected satisfaction in playing dramatic roles after a long career in fringe and mainstream He digs into details about process; many of his own (sometimes hard-won) revelations; his navigation

That means making tenuous alliances, honing her pickpocketing skills, and maintaining a cursory relationship Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire or the nonfiction book Wintering by Katherine May

The situation may lead to personal and career frustration--and maybe heartbreak. Least Impressed Visitors by Amber Share If you've missed the hilarious Subpar Parks phenomenon, it may poster of a grumpy Yosemite review that always makes me laugh ("Trees block view and there are too many If so, this fall's Daughter of the Deep from this prolific author may need to go on the shopping list Blades presents her mainly simple, straightforward, lighthearted ideas with humor and heart.

It had shaped who she was in many senses, but now she was a grown woman with a full life, and she was There's a lot of pain here. I felt like I was following her on her honest, zigzagging, messy journey toward gaining more of an understanding Regarding their talking through their past together, Moorer says: "So many memories we share and purposely

My very favorite books from May! trainer in the French Resistance despite the physical limitations caused by her prosthetic leg (which she gained Mary's foul treatment by her husband--and the community's unwillingness to protect her--may have you

The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading what may be a perfect summer read with plenty of nostalgia; a dark I received a prepublication digital edition of this book, to published May 11, 2021, courtesy of Celadon Sarahland: Stories by Sam Cohen Cohen's debut, Sarahland: Stories, centers around characters who are mainly

officer sending and receiving secret wireless signals, managing a network of agents across Europe, and maintaining Traitor served as a double agent for British intelligence against the Soviets, and detailed MI6 records may

Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness, Brown details growing up female, Christian, and black within mainly with a name her parents gave her to intentionally create assumptions that it was the name of a white man

complex flavors, the frequently time-consuming and sometimes meditative preparations required, and her many Crying in H Mart is beautiful, painful, and evocative. 02 The Space Between Worlds by Micah Johnson In She must cobble together the various bits of knowledge and savviness she's gained through tracing the steps of her many other selves if she's going to stand any chance of outsmarting the canny and intelligent Adam Bosch--a man who will otherwise almost certainly be the source of her undoing. 03 Cloud Cuckoo

like readers will be mentally way ahead of her on this, I didn’t mind seeing where things were going—mainly

In Hillbilly Elegy, Vance mainly shares the story of his own many, varied, and enormous life challenges He dips his toe into explaining a cycle of learned helplessness and notes how many people from his hometown (s) (and other people as well) may embrace and rely on cynicism and hopelessness.

I was hooked by The Painter's main protagonist Jim and his point of view. He has a painful history he's trying to accept and get past, but sometimes darkness seeps into his thoughts