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- Review of Horse by Geraldine Brooks
place primarily in the 1850s timeline, as we see Jarrett grow up enslaved and dedicated to his horse Darley
- Review of Illuminations: A Novel of Hildegard von Bingen by Mary Sharratt
rebellions are entertaining to read about--and in Sharratt's account, lead to Hildegard's extreme change in fortune
- Review of The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
billion-dollar matter of who actually invented the light bulb in order to determine who will make their fortune
- Review of World Running Down by Al Hess
and have-nots is as pronounced as ever in Hess's novel, and literal barriers keep the struggling less fortunate
- Review of The Impossible Destiny of Cutie Grackle by Shawn K. Stout
After an encounter with a fortune-cookie message and a flock of ravens who seem to be following her,
- Review of Go As a River by Shelley Read
Her brother is jealous and cruel; her uncle has become bitter and petty since his fortunes have changed
- Review of Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir by Bob Odenkirk
older work as a Saturday Night Live writer (he wrote the iconic "Motivational Speaker" skit for Chris Farley
- Review of Landslide by Susan Conley
author of the novels Kelsey Come Home and Paris Was the Place, as well as the memoir The Foremost Good Fortune
- Six Book Recommendations from Smarty Librarians
Carey (which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
- Review of Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
particularly in light of the longtime weekly million dollars he mentions earning on Friends and the additional fortune
- Six Final Bossy Favorite Historical Fiction Reads from the Past Year
James Willoughby is a naïve young medical student whose family fortunes have taken a negative turn, leaving
- Review of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers #1) by Becky Chambers
She also wrote To Be Taught, If Fortunate, a standalone novella.
- Review of Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
lifelong, haunting feeling that something dark was looming in her future as well as her fascination with fortune
- Six Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
Carey's story is also hopeful, but not in the way I might have expected. If you like this one, you're going to also want to read Carey's The Boy on the Bridge, which is a standalone Carey book on this list, but I couldn't help myself.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/7/22 Edition
older work as a Saturday Night Live writer (he wrote the iconic "Motivational Speaker" skit for Chris Farley
- My Six Favorite Reads of the First Half of 2025
Marguerite is heir to a fortune, but after she is orphaned, she grows into a young lady while her guardian
- Six Lighter Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading
And fortunately, I was correct.
- September Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
butcher, returned from an extended stay in Australia and attempted to lay claim to the Tichborne family fortune
- January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
James Willoughby is a na ï ve young medical student whose family fortunes have taken a negative turn,
- Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories
Nora dips in and out of different lives, trying on careers, love lives, travel adventures, fame and fortune unaware of anything odd about this life, and Lydia must fight to not seem as though she is grieving him--fortunately
- Review of Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
their group, Gentleman, comes up with a large-scale con, suddenly the makeshift family's potential fortune
- February Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Marguerite is heir to a fortune, but after she is orphaned, she grows into a young lady while her guardian
- Six Fascinating Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories
Nora dips in and out of different lives, trying on careers, love lives, travel adventures, fame and fortune unaware of anything odd about this life, and Lydia must fight to not seem as though she is grieving him--fortunately
- Six Four-Star (and Up) Historical Fiction Reads I Loved Last Year
It's 1868 in Texas, and a stagecoach that's off track and in trouble (with a fortune tucked away inside
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
It's 1868 in Texas, and a stagecoach that's off track and in trouble (with a fortune tucked away inside
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/20/21 Edition
But when one of her group, Gentleman, comes up with a large-scale con, the group's fortune depends on
- Six More Satisfying Novels about Revenge
their group, Gentleman, comes up with a large-scale con, suddenly the makeshift family's potential fortune
- Six Spooky, Gothic Tales
their group, Gentleman, comes up with a large-scale con, suddenly the makeshift family's potential fortune
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2025 Reads
Marguerite is heir to a fortune, but after she is orphaned, she grows into a young lady while her guardian
- Six More of My Favorite Fiction Reads from the Past Year
After an encounter with a fortune-cookie message and a flock of ravens who seem to be following her,
- Six More Four-Star (and Up) Historical Fiction Reads I Loved in the Past Year
place primarily in the 1850s timeline, as we see Jarrett grow up enslaved and dedicated to his horse Darley
- The Bossy Five-Star Reads So Far This Year
After an encounter with a fortune-cookie message and a flock of ravens who seem to be following her,
- Review of Beach Read by Emily Henry
And fortunately, I was correct.
- Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading
And fortunately, I was correct.
- Six Newish Young Adult Mysteries I Want to Read
But when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne, a stranger, leaves his fortune to her, her life becomes a lot
- Review of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Nora dips in and out of different lives, trying on careers, love lives, travel adventures, fame and fortune
- Six Lighter Fiction Stories for Great Escapism
Fortunately, I was correct.


































