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At the same time, Jac is continually fighting against her feelings for the producer--and he is fighting

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

rom-com Nothing Like the Movies ; and I'm listening to John Gwynne's Norse-inspired saga of life in the time

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

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?"

There's a ton of steaminess as Lilah and Shane at times can't deny their attraction and act upon it.

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

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

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

the whereabouts of a man who went missing during a fruitful archaeological dig in Egypt--at the same time

whether those they meet are friend or foe, they must discern whether a legendary ring from Arthurian times

high society of New York, The Last Days of Night was a fascinating jaunt into a pivotally evolving time

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

on providing for her family, works aboard The Titanic, while the later timeline takes place in the time

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

crystals, but her crochety male advisor assures her there's little interest in hiring her for full-time

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

Rory Docherty has returned to rural North Carolina with a wooden leg and haunting memories of his time

Full-force details of foot-binding, and See doesn't stint on the page time spent on the topic.

I also felt a little ill during the page time spent in the slaughterhouse.

I have a realllly tough time reading missing-children stories, and somehow I missed that key plot point

his work, and Happy-Go-Lucky is no exception, are Sedaris's unflinching observations of moments in time

boundaries they can push and how many lines they're willing to cross in order to uncover the truth in time

It's satisfying that Robin gets the majority of page time as she bravely infiltrates the UHC and works

serving as mediator between wealthy vacationers temporarily in the park and the working-class full-time

01 Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers by Caroline Fraser File my reading of

Robin is getting the majority of page time so far as she infiltrates the UHC and works to uncover the

The intellectual who has spent time in the United States is unversed in the current workings of the city

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

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.

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

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.

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

Maraniss shares details of the time, explains the complicated economic, political, and social forces at work, and offers an intriguing account of this fraught moment in time, using carefully researched Impressed Visitors by Amber Share If you've missed the hilarious Subpar Parks phenomenon, it may be time

The story is funny, sometimes grotesque, at other times sweet, and full of surprises. Without airing out all of the family's dirty laundry, let's just say that this time Tess has really taken It addresses female empowerment within the frustrating constraints of the time, laying out some hopeful

of these, Hiram must learn to understand and master his mysterious powers that allow for shifts in time I'm listening to this as an audiobook and this is a slow mover so far; Coates is taking his time building The details of life at the time are wonderful, and some characters wield magic and hold mysterious powers

Vera and Edith are such a complementary partnership, and I loved spending time with these strong young I was taken by how remarkable the story was of the women's lives during this time of turmoil. 05 Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum Most of us are drawn to this time period thinking it was a war of I was fascinated by the two points of view (mother and daughter) and the two time periods (World War I'd like to read more about the facts of that time and of voyages like this.

the eyes of her students--many of whom are venturing into knowledge of world religions for the first time

war stories; extensive details of the logistics of magical processes and of defusing traps; and page time But it gets softer around the edges, smoothed over like a river rock given time enough and water.

to attend therapy to learn to cope with her anger, even though she's sure therapy is just a waste of time

scheduled for publication tomorrow. 02 The Great Transition by Nick Fuller Googins Emi Vargas is, frankly, tired for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make by Ron Lieber Ron Lieber, the New York Times

I had a tough time pinning down the tone(s) of the book.

In Hard Cash Valley, we spend page time with small-time drug dealers, cockfighting masterminds, Filipino William was a promising character, but we don’t have much time with him.

information onto old editions of the same stories--stories that connect these characters across space and time caught between two cultures, and her intense love for Korean food--the complex flavors, the frequently time-consuming

I only wished this were longer so I could spend more time in Sheldon's head and in his company. I only wished it were longer so I could spend more time in Sheldon's head and in his company.

Chronic Illness--Lessons from a Body in Revolt by Tessa Miller, Sometimes You Have to Lie: The Life and Times I loved spending time with the uproariously funny Thomas as he recounts how he's navigated situations and abused, opening her own long-closed (and hitherto unknown to her) file and seeing for the first time her fully realized adult self, and this journey is satisfying to watch after living through the page time I was so happy spending time in her point of view throughout this book.

series (all of the books are set in Amish country), although they've been on my to-read list for a long time meant to stand alone, while readers following the books in order will note character development over time

Vera Wong is running a largely unvisited tea house, lamenting her grown son's lack of time for her, and

in a family of difficult men, living on a rural Colorado peach farm--its existence in that place and time

for me to read about people making unhealthy or unhelpful choices for themselves, so I spent a lot of time