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- 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
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/12/26 Edition
Jennifer Givhan is also the author of River Woman, River Demon; Trinity Sight; Jubilee ; and other novels
- 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.
- Review of Break Wide the Sea (Break Wide the Sea #1) by Sara Holland
For other fantasy books I've reviewed, check out the titles at this link .
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/5/25 Edition
Charlotte Wood is also the author of The Natural Way of Things , The Weekend , and other novels.
- 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 The Favorites by Layne Fargo
The delving into the past draws Kat and Heath back into each others' orbits--and reveals secrets they
- 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 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 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 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 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 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
- 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, 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
- 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 This Is Happiness by Niall Williams
grandparents' heartbreaking aging (as well as their their somewhat inexplicable but undeniable loyalty to each other
- Review of Charm City Rocks: A Love Story by Matthew Norman
Margot Hammer, on the other hand, is miserable.
- 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 All Fours by Miranda July
I generally feel extreme personal discomfort at witnessing others' questionable decision-making, and
- 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 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 (
- 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 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 Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro
Shapiro is also the author of Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage; Devotion: A Memoir; and other books.
- 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
- 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 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 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 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 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 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 Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions by Jeffrey Selingo
ED has a whole set of other rules, some written but many not.... points out how college costs have soared--and how many parents go into great debt for a brand-name (or other
- 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
- Review of The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
support and hatred for Jesus occurs off the page, when the book's main character Ana is off having other Kidd has written numerous other titles too.
- Review of Annie Bot by Sierra Greer
the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Robots, Humans and Alien Life, and AI or other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/18/24 Edition
frustrated by what feels like odd pacing, soap-opera elements, outlandish events, or too-easy resolutions in other
- Six More Great Historical Fiction Books Set in the American West
The other plotline concerns Lurie, a man who has adventures and challenges with his surprising, loyal But the atmospheric setting and the tone of it places it firmly among the other books on this list, so at the end of the 19th century, Only Killers and Thieves centers around one family’s conflicts with others and with each other. , foolish choices end in bloodshed, one brother makes justifications and feels no remorse while the other
- Review of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
matter-of-fact acceptance of some of these revelations (those that didn't emotionally or physically harm others
- Six Compelling Nonfiction Reads
But these issues are worth looking at under a microscope, and Stevenson and others are using the information and fascinating look at the elaborate schemes undertaken by Harvey Weinstein and associates but also other up instances but altogether deny an existing culture of male sexual power plays, rape, and various other
- Review of Pines (Wayward Pines #1) by Blake Crouch
The two other titles in the series are Wayward and The Last Town .
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/30/23 Edition
Winkler explores his childhood and his critical, yelling, stressed parents; his joy in putting on other
- Review of No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
glimpses into humanity and the swirl of social media--as well as the powerful shifts each makes in the other Gradually it had become the place where we sounded like each other, through some erosion of wind or water Lockwood references the character's frivolity and revolting reliance upon others' attention and esteem
- Six Fascinating Stories Set in Space
Instead, Gus and a few other Earthlings are pulled in by a small group of traitorous Vanguards--and tasked with being modified, temporarily melded with the robots, battling other robots--and saving all of humanity like a close-knit group of summer camp counselors somehow, palling around, sometimes irritating each other
- Review of Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
Through Olive and other connected characters in Crosby, Maine, we see secrets, pain, and disappointments bare—and we also often get to witness true joy emerge during guileless and unexpected connections with others strong enough to cut to the heart of tough situations and to sit within the pain of them--alone or with others
- Review of VenCo by Cherie Dimaline
Cherie Dimaline is also the author of Empire of Wild, The Marrow Thieves, and other books.


















































