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rooted where universal experience intersects with the uniqueness of Any Woman’s experiences in the world

unforgivingly cruel ice of the first book, and I found myself missing the richness of that earlier world

Jude is the exiled Queen of Faerie, scrambling to make a living in the human world by freelancing, carrying When her twin sister Taryn arrives in the human world, fearing for her life, Jude finds herself drawn

Charlotte, called Empress Carlota by the people, is behind the scenes in Mexico running things for Napoleon III are maddeningly following their own whims and wielding the power here as they are everywhere in the world

brave young woman shaped by her Native American heritage; and a young adult book set in an alternate world NetGalley. 03 Body of Stars by Laura Maylene Walter In Body of Stars, debut author Walter imagines a world

I listened to The Comfort of Crows as an audiobook, but I think this one would have been even better In a world of the near future, a young (unnamed) woman is one of several civil servants offered a mysterious

retelling swirls with family drama, intrigue, bravery--and a young woman determined to make her mark in a world

(Although I really would have enjoyed having a futuristic ability to create fact webs, detailed maps Curious Beginning. 04 The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton “There are very few certainties in this world Ji Lin is a young girl who would have dreamed of becoming a doctor if society would have allowed it,

Years later Rose is a world-renowned physicist working to unlock the secrets of the hand and the curious

to an underling in the Oval Office--and violent terrorist attacks soon begin taking place around the world

station, Lucrezia struggles to get to know her new husband--and to figure out how to exist in this new world

Isobel's needlework and the colors she sees in the world are captivatingly described, and the tenuous

Both the world and the characters' personal lives are complicated, messy, wonderful, and fragile. threatens to fall apart--both individually and also to collectively fall away from each other in a way that would

Roberts reflects upon her identity and place in the world in a raw and genuine way that I found gripping Her disparate life experiences ultimately lead her to think deeply about her place in the world, her

I would light the fire. I would heat up this whole room. And when that didn't work--I would burn this kingdom down to ashes, turn all its men into smoke. I would, I would.

I didn’t want to know all these words, charged with urgency and crisis. bickering, hectic, haggard states seem to serve as a potential warning sign to Andy and Jen of what life would

In the world of Griffin's young adult fantasy novel The Nature of Witches, witches control the weather

The interconnectedness between strangers and family members and the world was one of the most interesting

series, she set up a romantic fantasy about a chosen one, a long-lost family, portals to a magical world

Going There shines through Couric's insider peeks at the media world, playful insights about famous people

There's no real choice to make--Jack would never allow his brother to go. mischievous performance art rebel Nico; and their new friend, Mick, who hasn't quite found her place in the world

When a crisis erupts, Inti must choose between her beloved wolves and the outside world and its pressures

as she tries yet again to be a loyal friend, refrain from punching people in the nose, and save the world

some major issues: consorting with the gruesomely brutal enemy; the prospect of folding back into the world

She's growing up and growing into a calm assurance, finding her place in the world.

Others seemed to take a sensitive look at their places within the world but became embroiled in ugly

to her conservative, protective, socially focused parents in order to immerse herself in the Cones' world

The men in their world are cruel, powerful, and frequently evil, but when they band together, the girls

From a bookseller closed off emotionally from the world who begins to consider letting someone in again

I carry the structure of their bones around my insides...and try to tell the world, '...They were more Late in the book Moorer notes, "I learned to hold my fists up to the world to try to protect myself from

The story showcases a love for books and the power of the written word. When the three cross paths out in the messy, unexpected, heartbreaking world, their encounters change

about the evil of humans--their violence, their greed and selfishness, their carelessness with their world

Leo would love to reconnect, but Lily is not interested in rekindling their flame after the way things Lauren also authored the books The Soulmate Equation, The Unhoneymooners, In a Holidaze, Love and Other Words

stun medieval British society with her vow of celibacy and ambitious pilgrimage halfway around the world

banished from her kingdom, her six brothers are turned into cranes, and Shiori is cursed to not speak a word --with each word she utters, one of her brothers will die. I couldn't wait to find out how Lim would make this plot construct of a wordless main protagonist work

dysfunctionalfamily, #fourstarbookreview, #leavingthewitness 02 The Unexpected Spy ​ I love a peek at a secret world , and in The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's accounts of his sexual escapades with her and others, and, incredibly and most damningly, his use of the N-word

making him realize she doesn't need him, and on making her way and setting her own path in a rough world

She writes songs about "sex, love, and the state of the world," and in one instance describes musical fiercely loyal, savvy, and crafty main protagonist Tamsin as she struggled to find her place in both worlds

Maame explores Maddie's search to establish herself in the world, and I loved rooting for her the whole , wife, and friend as she tries to figure out how to say goodbye to her longest, best friend in the world

Moore's books Heft and The Unseen World also look good, but I haven't read them yet.

The way in which Lo is drawn into the Unity Project world seemed outlandish, and various revelations

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

offers a delusional, self-congratulatory, single-minded, relentless would-be performer and builds tension isn't a musical and it's untested, and the reader can see that it's an edgy, promising production and would sledgehammer-unsubtle journey to achieve stardom, and I found it irresistible to wonder how dark things would

She revels in the wonders of the natural world, soaks in her father's rich stories, loves her sisters

We witness some of Tess's sobering realizations about the dark truths in the world--as well as her sometimes

Knowing what she does about the future, would Alice change the past? Leo would love to reconnect, but Lily is not interested in rekindling their flame. Lauren also authored the books The Soulmate Equation, The Unhoneymooners, In a Holidaze, Love and Other Words

I loved immersing myself in Vasya's world.

Our main protagonist Tom makes a decision that strands him in our version of the world, which feels like

Months into their save-the-world mission, the soldiers and scientists on the Rosalind Franklin (a tanklike

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