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- Review of A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam
message that Rani, his grandmother's former caregiver, who lived in the household with all of them for a time We spend the bulk of the page time within Krishan's swirling thoughts and in his head.
- Review of Isola by Allegra Goodman
this tale, and Goodman transported me into the details and (often infuriating) dynamics of life at the time
- Review of Warcross (Warcross #1) by Marie Lu
She's hacked into the game plenty of times and glitched the system to work in her favor. romaaaaaantic moments, a noble quest, a reluctant heroine, and complications that upend everything just in time
- Review of Baby X by Kira Peikoff
Kira Peikoff is also the author of No Time to Die, Living Proof, Die Again Tomorrow, and Mother Knows
- Review of Evil Eye by Etaf Rum
to attend therapy to learn to cope with her anger, even though she's sure therapy is just a waste of time
- Review of The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
historical fiction story, inspired by the real-life Sarah Grimke, and includes excruciating details of the time and infuriating to read historical fiction about the actual horrors that occurred in this place and time The Invention of Wings tracks the character of Handful through decades of bided time, resistance, tragedy
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
elements, and character development is satisfying but the interpersonal relations are believably tricky at times offers peeks at her characters' pasts as well as the forces that shaped the Tearling, and she plays with time
- Review of Exiles (Aaron Falk #3) by Jane Harper
Exiles was the right mystery at the right time for me.
- Review of The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
adventure, strong female loyalty and friendship, love, and lots of fascinating details of life at the time role in her story is primarily as a faithful man who disagrees with the politics of the faith at the time
- Review of When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
It's necessary for the plot for Alex to wait an interminably long time to review mystery items she is agency; they may choose to transform, to leave, to seek greater freedom--or they may opt to bide their time
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
I scheduled a little Bossy break from posting until today so I could have lots of family time, but instead It's satisfying that Robin gets the majority of page time as she bravely infiltrates the UHC and works It was time for something new.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/6/25 Edition
surgically alter her facial features for a sum that might keep her family financially stable for a time
- Review of The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
The story is heartwarming, funny, with strong friendships, plus it's steamy and romantic at times without The story is steamy and romantic at times without being dramatic.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/27/23 Edition
But I do love a dragon book, and so far the second in the series offers more page time for the talking
- Review of Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne
Victorious in war, unchallenged by foreign foes in North America for the first time in its history, the fascinating, as were the details of Comanche life and the Comanches' collective transformation over time
- Review of The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore
At the same time, Jac is continually fighting against her feelings for the producer--and he is fighting
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/9/24 Edition
rom-com Nothing Like the Movies ; and I'm listening to John Gwynne's Norse-inspired saga of life in the time
- Review of Will They or Won't They by Ava Wilder
There's a ton of steaminess as Lilah and Shane at times can't deny their attraction and act upon it.
- Review of The Great Mistake by Jonathan Lee
But primarily this is a story about a man coming into his own during that time and in that place. Lee's detail is just fantastic in terms of Green's emotions, hopes, dreams, everyday life at the time
- Six More Mysteries I Loved Reading Last Year
mystery series showcases Stevie Bell's instincts, doggedness, and ability to uncover the truth, this time teen daughter Madison brushes her off, then shows up, needy and asking for help, Emmy doesn't have time
- Six More Books about Brave Female Spies
The details Rees provides of this confused time in the world are wonderful: the complicated workings In Williams's historical fiction mystery, which skips back and forth in time, four years later, Iris's for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of being on borrowed time the number of typos here distracting, but I really enjoyed Robuck's writing style, the details of the time
- Six Compelling Nonfiction Reads
society—make sense of political violence once they have passed through the crucible and finally have time researched and documented, with twists and turns that feel so outlandish as to seem like fiction at times A 2020 New York Times article, "Is Ronan Farrow Too Good to Be True?"
- Review of A Deadly Education: Lesson One of the Scholomance by Naomi Novik
grumpy, powerful, smart, straightforward character I was obsessed with, and I wanted to spend as much time grumpy, powerful, smart, straightforward character I was obsessed with, and I wanted to spend as much time I did feel like the page time spent on extensive explanations (of how enclaves do and don't work, how
- My Very Favorite 2021 Reads So Far
I post a monthly wrap-up of my favorite reads, but now that 2021 is halfway over, it feels like time The Great Mistake feels like a beautiful love letter to turn-of-the-century New York and at times its The author has created two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time (and, secondarily The story is steamy and romantic at times without being dramatic. Lee's detail is just fantastic in terms of Green's emotions, hopes, dreams, everyday life at the time
- Six Four-Star (and Up) Historical Fiction Reads I Loved Last Year
author Charles Frazier offers historical fiction featuring a Great Depression-era painter, Val Welch, traveling
- Review of The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher
listening to her fantastically raspy voice as she read her memoir in audiobook form, and I'd love to spend time I felt like a little too much time may have been spent on sharing youthful poetry and fanciful teenaged
- Review of A Treacherous Curse (Veronica Speedwell #3) by Deanna Raybourn
the whereabouts of a man who went missing during a fruitful archaeological dig in Egypt--at the same time
- Review of Silver in the Bone (Silver in the Bone #1) by Alexandra Bracken
whether those they meet are friend or foe, they must discern whether a legendary ring from Arthurian times
- Review of The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
high society of New York, The Last Days of Night was a fascinating jaunt into a pivotally evolving time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/5/24 Edition
on providing for her family, works aboard The Titanic, while the later timeline takes place in the time
- Review of Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni
I'm currently solidly on the sidelines of college application hustle and bustle, so it seemed like time You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania, insightful, thorough, down-to-earth New York Times
- Review of Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
crystals, but her crochety male advisor assures her there's little interest in hiring her for full-time
- Review of The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell
A smart master thief bends time and finds her loyalties divided in turn-of-the-century New York. I appreciated the character of Esta as a smart master thief who can bend time, and I loved the 1901 New listen to The Last Magician, the first in Maxwell's series, as an audiobook, what with the jumps through time
- Review of The Gods of Howl Mountain by Taylor Brown
Rory Docherty has returned to rural North Carolina with a wooden leg and haunting memories of his time
- Review of Blackwater Falls by Ausma Zehanat Khan
I also felt a little ill during the page time spent in the slaughterhouse.
- Review of All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
I have a realllly tough time reading missing-children stories, and somehow I missed that key plot point
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/8/24 Edition
Full-force details of foot-binding, and See doesn't stint on the page time spent on the topic.
- Review of Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris
his work, and Happy-Go-Lucky is no exception, are Sedaris's unflinching observations of moments in time
- Review of The Invisible Woman by Erika Robuck
for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of being on borrowed time I really enjoyed Robuck's writing style, the details of the time, the pacing of the book's events, and
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/9/24 Edition
boundaries they can push and how many lines they're willing to cross in order to uncover the truth in time
- Review of The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike #7) by Robert Galbraith
It's satisfying that Robin gets the majority of page time as she bravely infiltrates the UHC and works
- Review of The Last Ranger by Peter Heller
serving as mediator between wealthy vacationers temporarily in the park and the working-class full-time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/8/25 Edition
01 Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers by Caroline Fraser File my reading of
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/11/23 Edition
Robin is getting the majority of page time so far as she infiltrates the UHC and works to uncover the
- Review of The Dream Builders by Oindrila Mukherjee
The intellectual who has spent time in the United States is unversed in the current workings of the city
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
family lives in New York City, and Vera's parents, Anne Mom (her stepmother, a stay-at-home-mom at times girls, who have bonded over the years like family, begin to disappear, and Sybil doubts for the first time
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Shipstead's interconnected stories about two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time for longer than most agents manage to survive, so she has a persistent feeling of living on borrowed time The author has created two independent, defiant, appealingly strong young women split by time (and, secondarily infuriating injustices perpetuated against the book's female characters--who, like the real-life women of the time I adore spending time with this author.
- Bossy Holiday Book Gift Ideas: Sports and Recreation Nonfiction
World's Toughest Solo Ocean Race by Pip Hare The boat picks up another wave and surfs again, faster this time record that still stands--and who was also at the center of the biggest sports-gambling scandal of all time
- Review of The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
She's furious at King Cardan's betrayal, and she's biding her time until she can exact her revenge. I loved having more time with my favorite character, the plain-speaking, tough, brutal but fair Grima
- Review of Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
by the Chinese folklore influences and the story's feminist leanings, although I felt bogged down at times I didn’t mind, but some of this was hard for me to follow at times, so I just rolled with it.

















































