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My very favorite books from May! Father and daughter, brother and sister, and mother and father find their way back together after hurting And he finds that almost everything Emma has ever told him about herself has been a lie.

They part ways, but the thought of her keeps him strong during the hardships and uncertainty of life after The action scenes, when they occur, are fast and furious, with aftershocks the characters scramble to

After Jason Dessen, a physics professor, is abducted from the street in Chicago, he awakens in a different figuring out the other elements at work--turns out to be more high-stakes and dangerous than Emika ever

In Blood, Moorer, after years of therapy, reflection, and working through her enormous rage and loss,

fictitious author of the stories has approached the murder mystery genre as a mathematician, exploring every

unfair to take any issue with the sometimes overwrought (to me) romance and extensive talking about every

I had no idea Nora Roberts had written any dragon books because, I realized, I don't know that I've ever So, things are upended for Breen in every way. Dragons are very much a side note in this book, alternately soaring in the sky and carrying Keegan to

scope of Vivian's reason for writing, but I didn't much care about this potential issue because I loved every At the very end of the book Vivian writes something wonderfully matter-of-fact to Angela regarding this Gilbert is a lovely writer who authored the very interesting nonfiction book Last American Man and the

Emmy-nominated writer Kalb saved every one of her grandmother's voicemails, and here she uses them to

with lots of sexual tension along with some racy-steamy romantic interludes, and the book suited my summer

It threw me for a loop and I'm not sure I recovered from it; when I woke in the night after reading this

in a suburban community. 03 Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter I've been on a rom-com kick this summer

Some of the wrap-up details near the very end felt a little bit unsatisfying, but resolving them cleanly My book club likes to tackle a mystery read as one of our summer books, and this was our most recent

My very favorite books from April! The Book of Delights by Ross Gay Ross Gay resolved to write about a joy or delight, large or small, every But as with every visit home, Kieran is reminded of a careless mistake he made as a teenager that led No one's forgotten the heartbreak of that day, nor has there been very much healing from the pain of Danger and darkness lurk around every corner.

Now for the implausibility: There's repetitive (and after a time, for me, unconvincing) stated confusion affection, but Arthur's declarations about liking Linus just the way he is more so than anyone he's ever

to cure his insomnia, Joe undergoes hypnotherapy...and finds out that he has bigger powers than he ever something to the effect of "Did all of these clothes that are lying around just walk themselves into every

each have reasons to mistrust other creatures, but they have to trust and rely on each other more than ever I love that the crew of the Wayfarer feels like a close-knit group of summer camp counselors somehow,

Teenage Andra finally wakes up after being cryogenically preserved for a century-long journey to a new

excellent, layered historical fiction with memorable characters and a great big story to dive into on a hot summer's

I loved this one for a summer read!

There's a book within a book here, and the fictitious author of the stories has explored every different what loyalty means, and to face how dark the path ahead might become when the bad guys are truly evil, very This book was also one of my Six Favorite Summer 2020 Reads.

After Ruth's father was killed by his brother in a grab for power, Ruth's mother married another member The songs are all included again at the very end of the book, by which point the listener understands

My very favorite books from December! Girl. 04 The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles As the young men in The Lincoln Highway face challenge after

picks from last year's event, and because it's a fast-paced mystery, we decided it would make a great summer

By the time summer is over, Mary Jane understands how many more possibilities there are for her future than she's ever dreamed of, and she has in turn changed those around her.

dark, brooding, funny Scholomance series about a magical school filled with evil and darkness; and Very Danger and darkness lurk around every corner. prepublication digital edition of this book courtesy of NetGalley and Random House Publishing Group. 03 Very Winfrey's Very Sincerely Yours is light fiction that delivers delightful, charming banter, the promise

The Rose Code  is a wonderfully spun historical fiction story of three very different women who answer Shipstead is a wonderful writer, and I loved every word of this.

I loved every bit of this. Oh, Olive!

Flying Solo has been on my to-read list all summer.

as a young man doing standup and finding inspiration in his grandparents' antics; his pivotal Jewish summer The Rose Code is a wonderfully spun story of three very different women who answer the wartime call to

Teenage Andra wakes up after being cryogenically preserved for a century-long journey to a new planet

favorite romantic, light stories in the Greedy Reading List Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer

This book made my Greedy Reading List of My Six Favorite Summer 2020 Reads.

I kind of love reading such different books at one time--a book for every mood.

By the time summer is over, Mary Jane will understand how many more possibilities there are for her future than she's ever dreamed of. 02 Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine

fantasy novel: a wonderfully oddball main protagonist, a strange adventure, a mystery to be solved, and simmering Her bodyguard is a surprisingly sympathetic strong, silent type (cue: simmering hints of romance with

Danger and darkness lurk around every corner. El is grumbly and abrupt, not looking for friends-nor making very many--as she speaks plainly and bristles

"You haven’t even picked out a new duvet set; I’m told that’s a very important milestone.” Ever since Pip's book two detective work ended in an important resolution, she's been coping with the She's in love with Ravi and should be soaking up her last summer days with him.

range of experiences from our 200 years of American history. 03 The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every

important assertion from Lucy; she is finally owning who she is as well as her story, her choices, and her very Yet it makes sense that this thoughtful woman would be eager and starving for connection after her painful important assertion from Lucy; she is now owning who she is as well as her story, her choices, and her very

Danger and darkness lurk around every corner. slow down and savor Novik's irresistible Scholomance world while reading The Last Graduate, and I'm so very

Honey is the second book, with the third and final book, Gods & Monsters, set for publication this summer

lurks in the night, threatening the stability of the hard-fought status quo of the Tearling and placing every I very much enjoyed harking back to the childhoods of the Fetch, Row Finn, and Jonathan Tear to better

I love a peek at a secret world, and each of these books offers that very thing. I'll report back after I'm finished. found it really satisfying. 04 The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Nightingale is Kristin Hannah's very

year. 06 Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music by Rob Sheffield "Every

It’s up to us, our choice every time.”

It felt as though for much of the story, every character was teetering on the edge of destruction, and There's a serial killer aspect to the story that left me reeling throughout (and that Betty didn't ever

My very favorite Bossy April reads! Here are the six books I most loved reading this past month. And inside the enigmatic pages are the words Any door is every door. I was glad when Laura began to allow herself to be vulnerable toward the end of the novel, and I very

Rumors, long-simmering conflicts, clashing loyalties, and Barnes's personal tragedy all complicate the The very end of the story brought to light a sudden burst of twisty complications and cemented the course of events, but these goings-on occurred off the page and were summarized for the reader.

Anton is searching for redemption after horrific events surrounding his students and school.