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- Review of Dimestore: A Writer's Life by Lee Smith
I adored reading her mentions of University of North Carolina English professors, other Chapel Hill figures
- Review of Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
The two enchant each other within an unconventional, unacceptable relationship and a swirl of irresistible What other dark secrets is the city hiding?
- Six Favorite Nonfiction and Memoir Reads of the Year
her specifically, and feels as though solving the mystery of who stole from her and why could resolve other His shared conversations with other guards illustrate a range of motivations for pursuing the work. consider the intentions of artists, the stories behind the artwork, his own feelings about the works, and others
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/28/25 Edition
Okorafor is also the author of the Binti trilogy, Akata Witch , Noor , Remote Control , and other works
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/3/25 Edition
Ten years later, a documentary exploring those events draws Kat and Heath back into each others' orbits
- Review of The Caretaker by Ron Rash
North Carolina's Rash (he teaches at Western Carolina University) is also the author of other books set
- Review of The Madstone by Elizabeth Crook
Elizabeth Crook is also the author of The Which Way Tree; The Night Journal; Monday, Monday; and other
- Review of Harrow the Ninth (Locked Tomb #2) by Tamsyn Muir
Characters sometimes inhabit each other's bodies, so they may look like one character and sound and behave and ethereal beings ("the Body") appear to only be known to Harrow; characters lie steadily to each other
- Review of Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
occasionally she feels compelled to take a different path, rush to check on a loved one, or take some other Behind the Scenes at the Museum and Human Croquet are two other Kate Atkinson books I've enjoyed; she has also written the Jackson Brodie series and other books as well.
- Review of The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James
They message each other, share their hopes and fears, and quickly grow to rely on each other--the only End of the World, The Next Together and its sequel The Last Beginning, The Starlight Watchmaker, and other I haven't read any of these others yet.
- Review of There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak
of abusing natural resources, as well as the questionable morality of private or museum ownership of other
- Review of How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang
by the premise of this story--two people tied together by a past tragedy who stumble back into each other's off that she and Grant both comfortably and immediately made specific, bossy sexual demands of each other
- Review of Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
His whole life has been a steady procession of him passionately loving what other people merely liked
- Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories
Which other books should I add to my second-chance book list? these books also made it onto my Six Riveting Time-Travel Escapes Greedy Reading List--along with four other Some lives are notable, others comfortable, and still others are full of pain. and occasionally she feels compelled to take another path, rush to check on a loved one, or take some other not seem as though she is grieving him--fortunately, this is made easier by how real he seems in this other
- Review of A Power Unbound (Last Binding #3) by Freya Marske
Through unexpected attractions to each other and the uncovering of weighty secrets, the group works to
- Review of Ready or Not by Cara Bastone
the Greedy Reading Lists Six Lighter Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading , and you can find other
- Review of One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
Friends and siblings are pitted against each other, and some of our main protagonists are faced with wonderful established characters of Maeve, Nate, Phoebe, Bronwyn, and Knox from book one--along with other
- Review of The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld
The tone of The Enchanted is sometimes gorgeously, darkly ethereal and other times so grim and alluding
- Review of The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
I predicted some of the story, but other aspects were wonderfully shocking. I did, however, anticipate other key elements of the story from pretty early on. Ironically, Bonner's theft opens the door to romantic love and building trust with others in his life Korelitz is also the author of The Undoing, Admission (I read and really liked that one), and other books
- Review of Bull Moon Rising (Royal Artifactual Guild #1) by Ruby Dixon
Dixon is the author of 21 Ice Planet Barbarians novels and dozens of other steamy-romantasy books.
- Six Books I Want, Bossy Holiday 2022 Edition
Gay's newest book, Inciting Joy, explores caring for each other and the human connections that make up wilderness camp for troubled teens bracing herself for bullies, counselors ready to crush her spirit, and other Other books I've loved with ragtag space crews include Activation Degradation, The Long Way to a Small
- Review of Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
“To other people, it sometimes seems like nothing at all. He seeks to explain his own situation with mental illness while allowing that others' experiences are
- Review of Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
Nothing about them should fit--but they can't stay away from each other. Everything is complicated. Alexis is realizing that her former significant other, Neil--who she works with, who her parents adore
- Review of This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
One warring creature comes from a technologically based world; the other is from a world of gardens and Red and Blue each appear to be the other's antithesis. They are inevitably set against each other. space and time, at times focusing more on the exceptionally elaborate crafting of messages to each other trees over many years; within enchanted tea leaves; magically inscribed along goose feathers, and many others Each becomes fascinated with the other's perspective, forming a unique bond only they can truly understand
- Review of The Favorites by Layne Fargo
The delving into the past draws Kat and Heath back into each others' orbits--and reveals secrets they
- Review of The Book of Love by Kelly Link
Some aspects are resolved, while others are left in a limbo that feels appropriate in its uncertainties
- Review of One Step Too Far (Frankie Elkin #2) by Lisa Gardner
I love a character-driven mystery but haven't read any of Lisa Gardner's other series. also the author of Before She Disappeared, the first in the Frankie Elkin series, as well as multiple other
- Review of A Perilous Undertaking by Deanna Raybourn
Veronica and Stoker's pasts, partnership, and their growing fondness for and vulnerability with each other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/16/20 Edition
So naturally they'd keep setting each other up on blind dates with other people as they stand by for each other as friends. under the pen name Christina Lauren) book Autoboyography but did not feel as strongly about Love and Other gallingly shiny superhero, she doubles down on her contempt for the good guys and her annoyance at how others
- Six More Four-Star (and Up) Mysteries I Loved in the Past Year
You can click here for other mysteries I've reviewed on Bossy Bookworm. I can't wait to read the other books in this series! and demonstrating her ability to neutralize the supernatural abilities of werewolves, vampires, and other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/5/24 Edition
the Greedy Reading Lists Six Lighter Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading , and you can find other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/16/22 Edition
on our centuries-old racial real estate divide; and address generational wealth disparities, among other Nothing about them should fit--but they can't stay away from each other.
- Review of Jack by Marilynne Robinson
Louis and deepening their connection to one other. "...But at least we can be together here." immense difficulties of their spending time together, But when Jack and Della repeatedly encounter each other If you've read the gentle, lovely Gilead, one of Robinson's other three novels in the Gilead series (
- Review of Dowry of Blood by S. T. Gibson
New members of their group are brought in, intimately connected to each other yet trapped in the same
- Review of A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
try to point out the absurdity of the Trojan Horse, they are vulnerable in order to try to save each other Are there other mythological retellings you've loved?
- Review of Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren
They're becoming good friends who bring out the best in each other. So naturally they'd keep setting each other up for blind double dates. Hijinx ensue! became the first to come to her defense--both against her own periodically doubtful thoughts and against others But the authors clearly care deeply about their characters, and the characters deeply care about each other They also wrote Love and Other Words.
- Review of Charm City Rocks: A Love Story by Matthew Norman
Margot Hammer, on the other hand, is miserable.
- Review of All Fours by Miranda July
I generally feel extreme personal discomfort at witnessing others' questionable decision-making, and
- Review of Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
They wake up texting each other their usual taunts and challenges. But spending time working together for once allows both Rowan and Neil to notice aspects of the other They begin to realize that maybe while they've been sniping at each other, they've been perfectly matched The scenes in which they circuitously learn intimate details about each other's families, pasts, traditions
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/18/24 Edition
astronaut thinks of family members on earth, prepares dehydrated meals, exercises, engages with each other
- Review of Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro
Shapiro is also the author of Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage; Devotion: A Memoir; and other books.
- Review of The Last Graduate (Scholomance #2) by Naomi Novik
ridiculous behavior when she can't resist, and actively cultivating her loner status in order to protect others El and Orion's significant, unique powers turn out to complement each other as perfectly as their personalities than I did in book one, when Novik outlined in detail the workings of wizards' privileged enclaves and other
- Review of Blush by Jamie Brenner
life paths and how to find value and passion in them; siblings and spouses alternately support each other Some characters heartbreakingly sell others short, and there's some satisfying remorse about mistakes
- Review of Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
house, she discovers a horrible tragedy--two of her sisters (one, her best friend) are dead and two others
- Review of To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit #1) by Moniquill Blackgoose
their strict customs and expectations--all of which are a mystery to her--or to behave like Theod, the other
- Review of Secondhand Daylight by Eugen Bacon and Andrew Hook
through time, the second point of view offered lovely perspective on human connections and duty to each other
- Review of Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road #1) by Rachel Hartman
But Tess has other plans. sometimes overly simplified, bull-headed, endearing insistence on interjecting herself to try to help others
- Review of The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett
feel at all convinced that the person trying to sort out the convoluted situation at the end would bother
- Review of Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
On the other side of the Shrines of Gaiety story line is Detective Frobisher, an upstanding outlier in
- Review of Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
They want to fear the wolves because they don’t want to fear each other.” Inti's empathy and her taking on of others' physical sensations just by witnessing them only add to the


















































