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oddball, incisive, skewering observations are poignant, funny, heartfelt, complicated moments from his personal

science and faith; and a light fiction read about pen pals (and a modern-day Fred Rogers-esque television personality She weaves songs into her stories and personal history, and the placement of the music feels seamless

In What Doesn't Kill You, Miller explores the isolation of enduring chronic disease, her own personal

Aaaand I realize that this is unfair since I chose to read this person's life story.

Feast, the difficult but riveting story The Guest Room, and a book about the Armenian genocide that is personal

Adunni just needs that one glimmer; a spark; a single kindness; one person who really sees her to inspire

Guerrero's interest in drama and her later fame ultimately help buoy her up despite her personal agony

but it's not the other-woman story you might expect. ...no matter how much Martine developed her own personality

El and Orion's significant, unique powers turn out to complement each other as perfectly as their personalities

who have hacked the city's thousands of cameras, and their assassins, who are out to eliminate the person

deliberates endlessly: about what to do regarding Della, about his thoughts regarding faith, and about the person

The crime against Rachael is so vicious as to seem personal, and Kate must try to determine why Rachael

As she grows as a person, in her perspective on the world, and in her role and responsibilities within

The book includes a recipe for a cocktail inspired by each person featured in Ziggy's account.

advice with someone she's just met: going through rehab will be hard but you will want to be a better person any requirement for deep change from him, and she notes feeling "the freedom of knowing that another person's

Burial Rites is a beautiful, haunting story inspired by the true events surrounding the last person put

It was tough to feel as though I understood any of the characters’ motivations or even their personalities

Rites ​ Burial Rites is a beautiful, haunting story inspired by the true events surrounding the last person discussion of military strategy and felt that the characters didn't always act in accordance with their personalities Therefore I have not read it, despite wanting to, because I am a very greedy person who has too many

The book also includes a recipe for a cocktail inspired by each person featured in Ziggy's account.

own emotional baggage, her natural ability for investigation, and her power as a source of begrudging personal

But the dark injustices were tough for me to read; some of this may have been personal timing. would continue seeking out and lingering around the others was not clear to me; I imagined that this person

discussion of military strategy and felt that the characters didn't always act in accordance with their personalities

Sharratt injects an undercurrent of what feels like modern feminism in her first-person story.

Drive relies upon a seemingly implausible premise--one in which a famous singer doesn’t recognize the person

book of lists, notes, stories, and facts and scientific research from around the world make up Haig's personal

take risks to try to out the murderer immediately, without concern for politics, protocol, or his own personal

His personal situation is complicated by his grief for his recently deceased daughter, and he aims to

Teddy is forced to consider her life and the person she's become--and determine whether she's capable

you, whether you're a casual reader looking for a promising next book to read or a reading-obsessed person

book is all about. 02 Rodham ​ Curtis Sittenfeld offered a fictionalized version of a first lady's personal 06 My Best Friend's Exorcism ​ I've had this on my wish list for a while and decided to perk up my personal

creatures also have unlikely levels of great understanding of the big picture, as well as of Linus as a person Linus ultimately shows himself to have depth and personality and affection, but Arthur's declarations

and take care of her and to follow the lead of this wise-beyond-her-years, intensely spiritual young person

There's a character in common between this and Carey's The Girl With All the Gifts; this person appears

She explores in fascinating detail the hardscrabble life of a newly freed Black person—and the often as well as hypothetical looks into Lincoln's frame of mind and motivation as he struggled with his personal

I also recognize that this is unfair since I chose to read this person's life story.

work together, and the book serves as both a sweeping look at an enormously complex issue with endless personal speaking the names of those lost to keep them alive in hearts and minds and to illustrate the devastating personal The subject matter is weighty and emotional, and McCann manages to make the story both personal and political

This Time Tomorrow indulged my own personal desire for sentimentality, while also emphasizing the value

love the idea of giving a set of short, joyful boosts for the little people in my life. 06 How to Be a Person by Catherine Newman The subtitle of How to Be a Person is 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to

And that "Everyone needs to hear that other person's voice saying, 'I believe in you.

Autumn takes on an omniscient role, and her ability to witness everything going on allows for honest personal

her, frequently not at all what she bargained for, and which gradually pays off in fits and starts of personal

When she implodes her publishing career on a destructive whim, then lucks into a position as a personal

Her costuming and taking on of alternate personalities felt farcical, but I adored it. and some of her favorite recipes, which together make the book feel like a special peek into both her personal

Centuries later, Addie meets a young man in a hidden-away bookstore--and he's the first person in almost

also like A Star is Bored, a fictionalized celebrity-focused book written by Carrie Fisher's former personal

distracted by no one even temporarily slinging some of the immense amount of potential blame toward the person who answers a text while driving rather the person that sent it.

As she grows as a person, in her perspective on the world, and in her role and responsibilities within She explores in fascinating detail the hardscrabble life of a newly freed black person—and the often

the community, everyone is suspect and Mickey's desire to solve the mystery becomes relentless and personal Bug is a faulted character who (when not in crisis) takes stock of himself and aims to be a better person

of the dangerously faulted grandmother Cherry regarding dressing up taxidermied animals, revolting personal

I can't bring myself to review these in a lot of detail because I personally adored jumping in without