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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/27/22 Edition
But her adorably quirky roommates and a mystery woman she keeps running into on the Q train might just
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/29/24 Edition
Freddie is reported as having died, but strange and unnerving clues indicate to Laura that something
- Review of The Survivors by Jane Harper
forgotten the heartbreak of that day, nor has there been very much healing from the pain of a young woman's
- Review of In Pieces by Sally Field
Her In Pieces account of her relationship with Burt Reynolds reflects a controlling man and a woman without
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/6/22 Edition
In Cult Classic, a woman leaving a reunion dinner one night in New York City’s Chinatown runs into a
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/17/22 Edition
In and among these scenes, Sedaris shares strange, sweet, funny moments with each of his living sisters
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
I loved the Ottoman Empire setting, the strong female main protagonist, and the complications and sometimes
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/10/22 Edition
Festival Days is not light reading: "Cheri" delves into the last days of a woman who is terminally ill
- Review of All the Forgivenesses by Elizabeth Hardinger
patterns, and, most importantly, she transports the reader into the gruff but hopeful mindset of a young woman forced to grow up too quickly--a woman who for years feels she must push away any hopes for a life
- Six Riveting Backlist Reads
The other twin marries a dark-skinned black man and lives as a black woman.
- Review of Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin
surprisingly limited, and her witchiness less pronounced than her identity as a thief and as a young woman
- Review of State of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny
The shift has made for strange bedfellows—and a prickly partnership between our main protagonist, Ellen
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/14/21 Edition
A woman recognizes him and impulsively spills the story of her mother Margot Bamborough's mysterious
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
I love the tone of this trilogy: playful, otherworldly, and with faulted, greedy, scared, strong, angry
- Review of The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
One client does make a strange appearance late in the book, which felt jarring and off topic. serial killer danger lurking getting drinks in the early afternoon and going to secluded places with strange
- Review of Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre
The book explores clashes of ideology; the challenges of a woman pursuing spy work; and general, often
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/12/22 Edition
Informed by Jewish folklore, Thistlefoot is a strange, epic adventure tale.
- Review of The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
Sloan is a heavily tattooed yet romantically traditional woman sometimes presented as so broken that
- Review of Fallen: A Novel of Suspense by Linda Castillo
A rebellious young woman who left her Amish culture behind and became estranged from her family has returned
- Review of The Harpy by Megan Hunter
A woman he'd invited to their home. Vanessa.
- Review of And Then She Vanished (Joseph Bridgman #1) by Nick Jones
But at one point in the book, when he's preparing to have a woman at his house, he looks around at how
- Review of Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
Sea of Tranquility is strange and ethereal, with a surprise toward the end that I delighted in.
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
Hampton's F*ckface, Kevin Wilson's Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, and Ron Rash's Something Rich and Strange McCracken is a fantastic writer who highlights odd, strangely beautiful elements in small moments.
- Review of The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson
the mark of the Prophet and was promised to him, but she was far from the submissive, obedient young woman
- Review of The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The other twin marries a dark-skinned black man and lives as a black woman.
- Review of With or Without You by Caroline Leavitt
artist being able to see the true secrets in her subjects (she is able to see just from studying a woman's
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/12/21 Edition
A rebellious young woman who left her Amish culture behind and became estranged from her family has returned
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/4/21 Edition
school filled with evil and darkness; and Very Sincerely Yours, lovely light fiction about a young woman
- Review of The Humans by Matt Haig
The Humans is funny, strange, deep, and lovely. I loved it.
- Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney
Marianne, a solitary young woman living in a large house outside of town, and Connell, a popular athlete
- Review of Moonlight Drive by A.R. Hadley
receives oral sex from a stranger with his soulmate sitting next to him rather than having sex with the woman
- Review of My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
Yet it makes sense that this thoughtful woman would be eager and starving for connection after her painful consequential for her) encounter with an author in New York City years earlier when she notes that because the woman
- Review of The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
This was strange and compelling. What did you think? Mitchell is one of a kind, and I love it.
- Review of In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
She goes to sleep satisfied, but wakes up in another life: a strange apartment, a different boyfriend
- Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
She goes to sleep satisfied, but wakes up in another life: a strange apartment, a different boyfriend This was strange and compelling. 06 All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai There are flying cars in the
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/13/20 Edition
Kathi Kannon is a woman with a big, wacky personality who is also Hollywood royalty.
- Review of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1) by Holly Jackson
It's been five years since a local young woman, Andie Bell, was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh.
- Review of People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
She'll just push down her strange feelings about Alex and pretend that fateful time never even happened
- Review of Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
some significant repetition (for example, the idea of “you’re allowed to ask questions, it would be strange
- Review of Skyhunter by Marie Lu
So as I started this book I realized something strange.
- More 2025 Bossy Book Ideas for Your Holiday Gift List
funny, and simply the best at taking a scientific topic and diving in, bringing a reader along for a strange
- Review of The Eighth Detective by Alex Pavesi
Are the strange components intentional? Are they connections to a real-life murder from the past?
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/22 Edition
Girls, the newest novel by Rachel Hawkins (author of The Wife Upstairs), Lux is a frustrated young woman
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
McCracken is a fantastic writer who highlights odd, strangely beautiful elements in small moments.
- Review of Wingwalkers by Taylor Brown
of her own story or if there were another hand out there, unseen--god or author or fate--pulling the strings
- Review of Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad
But Jaouad had developed a strange itch in her foot that spread.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/18/22 Edition
The shift has made for strange bedfellows—and a prickly partnership between our main protagonist, Ellen
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Barker's novel features Janet, a misunderstood, mocked, badly treated young woman coming of age in a
- Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories I Loved
She goes to sleep one evening satisfied--but she wakes up in another life: with a strange apartment,
- Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In
codependence on her adolescent daughter, and how the author unraveled the many smothering ties to the woman
















































