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  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/19/24 Edition

    For more cold-setting stories, check out my Greedy Reading List Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings

  • Review of All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby

    Cosby is also the author of Razorblade Tears, a book I listed on my Greedy Reading List Six Satisfying

  • Review of The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller

    atmospheric novels that center around affairs at the beach, but the book that kept coming to mind was the memoir I mentioned Wild Game in the Greedy Reading List Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In.

  • Review of Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre

    Macintyre also wrote the fantastic Spy and the Traitor, which was one of my Six Favorite Nonfiction Books of the Year last year and which I also listed on the Greedy Reading List Six Compelling Nonfiction Books If you like reading about female spies, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Books

  • Review of Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

    I mentioned Spinning Silver in the Greedy Reading List Six Magical Fairy Tales Grown-Ups Will Love.

  • July Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Six More Great Light Fiction Stories. 02 The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue Caroline O'Donoghue's

  • November Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    young woman figuring out her place in the world, Mary Jane; and Dave Grohl's irresistible music-mania memoir Whether Sedaris is reliving specific, offbeat memories and mining them for poignancy and also laughs, Because of the music involved in the story, Mary Jane reminded me of the books on the Greedy Reading List Six I listened to Dave Grohl's memoir, in which he tracks his youth in Springfield, Virginia; through his

  • December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    Bossy Favorites of the Month These were my six favorite reads of December--a nonfiction wonder, a bonkers also the author of the nonfiction collection of essays The Anthropocene Reviewed  (which was one of my six

  • Review of You Have a Friend in 10A by Maggie Shipstead

    If you like short stories, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Short Story Collections

  • Review of Annie Bot by Sierra Greer

    You might also like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Robots, Humans and Alien

  • Review of Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Taylor Jenkins Reid is the author of Daisy Jones & the Six, a book I really liked and that I included in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music, as well as the books The Seven

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/2/25 Edition

    century rural Scotland, Clear ; and I'm reading comedian and former pro tennis player Michael Kosta's memoir Tommy Tomlinson was a reporter for the Charlotte Observer for over two decades and is the author of a memoir Michael Kosta I didn't know anything about Michael Kosta when I began reading this book, but I love memoirs

  • Review of Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau

    Blau is also the author of six other books. Because of the music involved in the story, Mary Jane reminded me of the books on the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/18/24 Edition

    Kristin Hannah I loved Kristin Hannah's book The Nightingale and mentioned it in my Greedy Reading List Six

  • Review of Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash

    You might also like the books on my Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World

  • Review of Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino

    If you like this book, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading List Six Great

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/13/22 Edition

    can click here to find my review of Malibu Rising, and you can find my review of Daisy Jones & the Six in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music. 03 A Marvellous Light (The Last

  • Review of The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

    This gem from Mitchell is a set of six intriguing tracks through time that are full of surprises. David Mitchell's The Bone Clocks is a set of six intriguing tracks through time that are full of surprises This book is part of my Greedy Reading List Six Riveting Time-Travel Escapes.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/29/24 Edition

    opening up after heartbreak by David Nicholls; and I'm listening to Australian actress Rebel Wilson's memoir I'm listening to You Are Here as an audiobook. 03 Rebel Rising by Rebel Wilson I love to read a memoir --if you haven't yet, you might want to check out the many stand-alone memoir reviews and memoir-focused A friend recommended actress Rebel Wilson's memoir Rebel Rising , and I'm listening to the Australian's

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/16/26 Edition

    Cook's memoir about books and her inspiration in Harriet Tubman, Shut Up and Read ; I'm reading Charleen 01 Shut Up and Read: A Memoir from Harriett’s Bookshop by Jeannine A. Cook Jeannine A.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/16/25 Edition

    The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Molly Jong-Fast's memoir about her tumultuous relationship with 01 How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir by Molly Jong-Fast Molly Jong-Fast is a podcaster and How to Lose Your Mother is a poignant, sharp, darkly funny memoir of a challenging, volatile relationship

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/23/26 Edition

    plague begins to spread, Eleanore of Avignon ; and I'm listening to Helen Hanff's short epistolary memoir her wonderful book The Correspondent , Virginia Evans mentioned another epistolary book, the classic memoir

  • Review of The Fire and the Ore by Olivia Hawker

    Hawker is also the author of The Ragged Edge of Night, which I mentioned in Six Historical Fiction Books Hawker also wrote One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow, which I listed in the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/27/25 Edition

    The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Sally Gould's memoir about being a paramedic, Frog ; I'm reading In her memoir, Gould explores her early days of uncertainty, moments of panic, scenes of complete disgust

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/14/21 Edition

    Robert Galbraith's 944-page fifth installment in the Cormoran Strike series, Troubled Blood, and reading Six and I like having time to dig into the characters' evolution and the mystery's twists and turns. 03 Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/9/23 Edition

    of Night, and One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow, which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/21/24 Edition

    Wingwalkers, The Gods of Howl Mountain, Fallen Land, a title I loved and included in the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Review of The Last Bookshop in London: A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin

    You might also like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World

  • Review of Red Notice by Bill Browder

    you like nonfiction books that read like fiction, you might try the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Compelling Nonfiction Books that Read Like Fiction or Six of the Best Nonfiction Books I've Read This

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/30/24 Edition

    The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading evangelical preacher Beth Moore's memoir, All My Knotted-Up Life But her memoir details childhood abuse, her mother's deteriorating mental health, the development of For many more Bossy reviews of memoirs, please check out the books and lists at this link .

  • Review of Gregor the Overlander (The Underland Chronicles #1) by Suzanne Collins

    You might like the books I included on the Greedy Reading List Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series

  • Review of The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes

    You, One Plus One, The Girl You Left Behind, The Ship of Brides (mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/15/23 Edition

    Divya is also the author of Machinehood, a book I listed on the Greedy Reading List Six More Fantastic

  • Review of The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry

    interested in World War II-set historical fiction, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading List Six

  • Review of Uprooted by Naomi Novik

    I mentioned Uprooted (and Novik's Spinning Silver) in the Greedy Reading List Six Magical Fairy Tales

  • Review of Go As a River by Shelley Read

    I loved, Elizabeth Hardinger's All the Forgivenesses, which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Review of In a New York Minute by Kate Spencer

    I recently listed some of my favorite romantic, light stories in the Greedy Reading List Six Great Light

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/17/25 Edition

    Iida Turpeinin's upcoming historical fiction novel Beasts of the Sea ; I'm listening to Jen Hatmaker's memoir scheduled for publication November 18, courtesy of NetGalley and Little, Brown and Company. 02 Awake: A Memoir

  • Review of Rule of Wolves (King of Scars #2) by Leigh Bardugo

    (I mentioned the author's Shadow and Bone series in the Greedy Reading List Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series, and I adored her Six of Crows duology even more.) Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse is made up of her Shadow and Bone trilogy, the Six of Crows duology, and

  • February Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    on a real-life figure; a beautiful, haunting story told in three timelines; a captivating celebrity memoir from a larger-than-life performer; a comedian's funny memoir; a fast-paced WWII-set mystery for young Click here for my full review of There Are Rivers in the Sky . 03 Cher: The Memoir, Part One by Cher Early on, the memoir felt like more of a factual account of what occurred in her life than it felt like Please click here for my full review of Cher: The Memoir . 04 What in the World?!

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/13/24 Edition

    I mentioned Rene Denfeld's book The Child Finder in the Greedy Reading List Six Chilly Books to Read

  • Review of A Winter in New York by Josie Silver

    One Day in December and The Two Lives of Lydia Byrd, a book that appeared on the Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/25/23 Edition

    included the wonderful Ron Rash short story collection Nothing Gold Can Stay in my Greedy Reading List Six

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/5/23 Edition

    If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading List, Six

  • Review of How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang

    (If you do too, take a look at my Greedy Reading List of Six Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in pacing was slow--detailing Lucy and Sam's (and their parents' long-ago) long journeys and extended memories

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/12/26 Edition

    The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Belle Burden's upcoming memoir about the abrupt end of her marriage 01 Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden It was a great love story, one for the ages.

  • Review of The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck

    For more World War II stories, check out the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/10/23 Edition

    Charles Frazier's newest historical fiction, The Trackers, to be published April 11; I'm reading a memoir This Place Beautiful, also scheduled for publication April 11; and I'm listening to Matthew Perry's memoir The Trackers will be published April 11. 02 You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir by Maggie Smith Beautiful is scheduled for publication April 11. 03 Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir I'm listening to this memoir as an audiobook.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/14/22 Edition

    Nellie Coker is shamelessly thrusting her six children into the forefront of the social scene in Soho

  • Review of The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith

    There are allusions within Greta's memories to her mother's "you don't know him like I know him" attitude If you like books about music, you might also like the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin'

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