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Divya In her debut novel, Divya sets the scene in the world of 2095. Humanity around the world is reliant on homemade and commercially manufactured pills--for health, for health, autonomy, and freedom; sometimes-necessary compromises; and the promise for the future of the world The next day, the world is changed. Carls have cropped up in cities throughout the world. Years later Rose is a world-renowned physicist working to unlock the secrets of the hand and the curious

Liz Moore is also the author of Long Bright River  as well as Heft and The Unseen World .

Maame explores Maddie's search to establish herself in the world, and I loved rooting for her the whole The issues of race and of young-woman Maddie making her way in the world in London in Maame reminded

Set toward the end of the Civil War on the Texas plains, The Color of Lightning centers around the bare-bones This is the third Paulette Jiles Civil War-era historical fiction book I've read and adored. She also wrote News of the World, which I loved, as well as the solid, music-filled Simon the Fiddler

Tough, talented Carrie Soto retired from tennis at the top of her game as the best player in the world Her cutthroat desire to win didn't make her the most popular player in the world. I was curious about how Reid would craft the ending of this one, and I was satisfied with the character around 100 years, but this just doesn't feel like enough, and they each want to leave their mark on the world solitude together, wondering about and worrying about their daughters, each other, themselves, and the world

musical stardom (and romantic fulfillment); Barbara Brown Taylor's nonfiction book An Altar in the World celebrates beauty and meaning in the natural world and in everyday moments; and Who Is Maud Dixon? the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Rocking Stories about Bands and Music. 02 An Altar in the World In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that around her in An Altar in the World.

I love an honest memoir that lets a reader into the author's inner world, and Zarna has lived a fascinating

each of the women stretches in some way to challenge herself, rethink assumptions, or consider the world

explores living genuinely despite others' criticisms; giving herself permission to take up space in the world I found that I missed a more narrative arc here--I would have loved spending more page time in her daily hearing more about her unexpected love story with Abby Wambach, and I admire how she strives to make the world

purpose, facing a deep responsibility to other beings, undertaking noble missions, bravely exploring new worlds navigate the sometimes dark, always complicated pressures of life in the future--as they try to save the world In her debut novel, Divya sets the scene in the world of 2095. Humanity around the world is reliant on pills--for health, for work focus, for sleep, and for transitioning health, autonomy, and freedom; sometimes-necessary compromises; and the promise for the future of the world

Jimenez is also the author of Part of Your World, The Friend Zone, and The Happy-Ever-After Playlist. last year. 03 The Seven-Year Slip by Ashley Poston I loved the aunt-niece bond, the peeks into the NYC worlds I loved that The Seven Year Slip was about the publishing world and also the restaurant world, and how

In a world of the near future, a young (unnamed) woman is one of several civil servants offered a mysterious

As you make your way through the world, you will feel bewildered, appalled, and charmed by other people

Somewhere, out in the world, are the people who touched us, or loved us, or ran from us. around 100 years, but this just doesn't feel like enough, and they each want to leave their mark on the world

Gus is a jazz pianist whose biggest hope for the pending end of the world was to play at the most epic expect the ways in which various characters redefine their bonds and reconsider their places in the world Hart's debut novel links women in three timelines through blood and a powerful connection to the natural world In Weyward, Emilia Hart's story of witchcraft and the natural world, she explores three timelines of , struggle against the binds society attempts to put upon them, connect powerfully with the natural world

In one situation, referred to in the book's title, there is a captivating, dark, in-between world of Those in the in-between world are able to see the previously unknown perspectives of those who loved story in the Arctic and reappears in a casual mention around the neck of another character across the world

So far this is a richly built fantasy world with a minor romance aspect; it's a balance I'm really liking

But he yearns to see more of the world, and after he journeys to Reykjavik to study at the university

comfortable with the compounding lies that were key to Kate's playing the role of an author out in the world

into the dynamic stirs up questions, disturbances, long-held resentments, and wonder about the outside world

series, she set up a romantic fantasy about a chosen one, a long-lost family, portals to a magical world Bree's links to her grandfather's darkness and his world are intriguing--as are the allusions to the

timeline follows Caroline and Patrick through twists and turns, through the ins and outs of the art world

interesting; since finishing I have thought more about the eclectic community of women that make up Yunxian's world

practical and fanciful books to families who rarely emerge from deep in the woods and for whom the written word is a window to the greater world.

story is full of danger, wonder, and emotional ties; the unforgiving nature and beauty of the natural world As always, I'm in for Heller's showcasing of the unforgiving, beautiful natural world; the sometimes-renegade His writing is just gorgeous and I'm in for every word. She writes songs about "sex, love, and the state of the world," and in one instance describes musical

Place, uses 2,400 years of morality and ethics thinking to craft this guide to how to behave in the world , kind, well-meaning people out there spending time reflecting on how best to be a human in today's world

Already he could feel a world of trouble waiting for him behind the next door, but the worst that could have happened was also already behind him; the thing not done, which could have been--which he would

I was hooked on Abby Jimenez's Part of Your World, but I loved Yours Truly even more. Jimenez is also the author of Part of Your World, The Friend Zone, and The Happy-Ever-After Playlist.

story is full of danger, wonder, and emotional ties; the unforgiving nature and beauty of the natural world As always, I'm in for Heller's showcasing of the unforgiving, beautiful natural world; the sometimes-renegade His writing is just gorgeous and I'm in for every word. Charlotte's various views on the world are absolute gems, and I love spending time in her point of view

Eva's curiosity, enthusiasm for the world, and embracing of new experiences begin to seep into Isabel's

I listened to this romantic fantasy about a chosen one, a long-lost family, portals to a magical world a storied clan, a powerful family, and a magical line, and that she is in fact a chosen one and two worlds The publishing and reading world are clearly poised and ready for her stories. It's a whirlwind.

Her father seems to have had post-war PTSD, which manifests itself in bursts of anger, a difficulty holding Yet it makes sense that this thoughtful woman would be eager and starving for connection after her painful

attempts to improve ATP ranking, sleeping on floors, and struggling to focus as a young man traveling the world

Time to Panic , Nothing to See Here , Baby, You're Gonna Be Mine , The Family Fang, Perfect Little World

Thornton draws both Suling and Gemma into his world by offering to be their patron.

these experiences in contrast to his prior life and heartbreaking knowledge of the free, if difficult, world trials, and adventures. 03 Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood Lockwood is a poet, and her view of the world the details of the affair at the center of this story might make me feel uncomfortable at best and would

accounts and young Alexandra Green's observations, the reader begins to understand that women in Alex's world This is a gloriously feminist tale in which women force the world to consider rethinking their roles

author of Just for the Summer (one of my Favorite Rom-Coms of the Year last year) , Part of Your World

determine who is responsible for a puzzling murder and other strange occurrences that threaten their world have illuminated Iari and Gaer as to the local dynamics and the power dynamics of the local criminal world

an opportunity to write about her mother and gain deeper understanding of her, or whether doing so would fun at herself; she breaks your heart with the messy, gorgeous, complicated truth of living in the world

Johnson explores how magic and technology are often the same thing in the new world, but which word is The language spoken by those in the future world is slightly shifted, as though it has evolved over 1,000 I missed all the best words." What did you think?

column "Eric Reads the News," shares his thoughts, experiences, and reflections about life and the world I carry the structure of their bones around my insides...and try to tell the world, '...They were more Her disparate life experiences ultimately led her to think deeply about her place in the world, her responsibility

Simon has been hoping all along that his struggling music career would someday take off, but it didn't look as though his dreams would ever come true. In Untamed, Doyle focuses largely on how women can "take up space in the world;" feel and express a full author; I enjoy glimpses into Glennon's love story with Abby Wambach and how she strives to make the world

Shteyngart's story of a precocious young girl finding her way in her complicated family and in the world

unleashed a power within her story that somehow allows her mermaid character Sylvia to manipulate the real world The Penny-in-Los-Angeles storyline offers some hilarious (and often cringey) peeks at the world of movie-making

from our 200 years of American history. 03 The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World This is a 416-page book perfect for those planning to explore the world--or those who want to "travel , public life, and social situations ranging from 1860 to the present and from countries around the world

and grilling about where he was "from," and he wondered if this acting thing would ever work out. is funny without trying too hard, and his tone is accessible even as he takes the reader deep into worlds

feels destined for greatness but not necessarily special enough to make the splash she'd like to in the world Did you suspect certain characters of duplicity--and did you believe they would be able to go through

protected from artificial radio wave interference, where the secrets of the universe can be revealed by the world's Yet Kurczy's nonfiction explores the treasure of a promise of quiet in a world largely filled with noise

In Young's story, loosely set in the world of her Fable series, strong young Bryn fights for her own I was thrilled to find that Young's wonderful, signature strong-young-female protagonist-in-a-man's-world