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When Sally Samuelson was eight, her idolized golden-boy older brother Ellis went missing after his high Phil travels worldwide for his job, and his more appealing personality and our peek into his viewpoint

legal thriller The Missing Piece. What are you reading and enjoying these days, bookworms? 01 A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham The summer Chloe Davis was twelve, six girls went missing But when a local girl goes missing, Chloe panics. I'm listening to Penn read You Can't Be Serious as an audiobook. 03 The Missing Piece by John Lescroart twisty mystery The Missing Piece continues his popular Dismas Hardy series.

pieces, he recalls that his mission--before a devastating car crash left him reeling--was to locate two missing synonymous with the name of her former specialty food shop in the Hamptons, Barefoot Contessa, offers a personal Ina is candid and thoughtful, offering business tips, personal reflections, and a wry sense of humor.

I loved this story about relationships, complications, famous/everyday person romance, and a love of the embracing of the beauty in an everyday life and in straightforward affection, the heartbreak of missed The everyday-person/famous-person love is a favorite trope of mine, and Norman adds emotional complexities

01 The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak Elif Shafak's The Island of Missing Trees explores past I listened to The Island of Missing Trees as an audiobook. For my full review of this book, please see The Island of Missing Trees. 02 We Must Not Think of Ourselves

listed on the recent Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World War II . 01 Miss For my full review, check out Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook . 02 Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams In this case, Kat wasn’t fully developed as a character so she felt more like a concept than a real person

listening to Only If You're Lucky, Stacy Willingham's mystery about college students, a death, and a missing time their sophomore year is half over, one of the fraternity boys from next door is dead, Lucy is missing

She relocates from New York to Los Angeles and is adjusting to the showy personas she's encountering They have the "best" kiss, his chest is the most sculpted, and many of their moments together are just Yet she says things like "Sometimes I miss you when you're right in front of me." seem to feel he is at fault, or deserves punishment, or is taking the situation lightly, or is a bad person

01 Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles This historical fiction story in two timelines I love a book about scrappy librarians , and Janet Skeslien Charles's novel Miss Morgan's Book Brigade I listened to Miss Morgan's Book Brigade as an audiobook. Click here   for my full review of Miss Morgan's Book Brigade. 02 The End of Drum-Time by Hanna Pylväinen

She's in danger of being sued for libel by Max Freaking Hastings, who Pip knows is a terrible person And she can't shake a general sense of unease, as though she's missing something. She's going to miss her family terribly, but she can't focus on quality time with them either. She's starting to wonder: could the wrong person be in jail for those crimes?

Donovan mystery series; I'm reading Quantum Girl Theory, a recent gothic mystery about a finder of missing Ryan In Erin Kate Ryan's recent gothic mystery Quantum Girl Theory, Mary Garrett focuses on finding missing in the Jim Crow South to investigate a girl who has disappeared, she finds that two other girls went missing As Mary's search for all three girls intensifies, we find that Mary herself was a "missing girl," Paula

But when her estranged old friend Janessa goes missing under suspicious circumstances, Emlyn must team

And Princess Gisela of the Alpenwald, a dear friend of Alice's, goes missing just after Veronica shares

former partner, who reluctantly allows herself to get drawn into his search for his clients' mother's missing

Veronica Speedwell series, set in 1888 London, Veronica and Stoker seek the whereabouts of a man who went missing Stoker's past, and Raybourn offers a number of explanations for some of the previous book's alluded-to personal

She's an unassuming middle-aged woman and a recovering alcoholic who has a compulsion: to locate missing In One Step Too Far, she turns her attention to a cold case in Wyoming: a man who went missing in a national I like that Frankie is an equal-opportunity problem solver, but I admit that I missed the focus on searching

Iris's beloved brother is missing in action in the war among the gods, and sending letters through a But the person receiving these missives is not Forest, but Iris's work nemesis, Roman.

When his best friend goes missing, he'll do anything to find out what's happened to her.

Now she's coming to terms with the recent and tragic loss of the person she loved and the future she wrote One Day in December, which looks like it plays with the idea of "what could have been" in a missed-chances

I have a tough time reading missing-children stories, and somehow I missed that key aspect of Willingham's

Why strangers needed to ask about a person's appearance, gender, or physical makeup at all he would likely "meat suit") in order to find Val and Ace and offer them a lucrative job: to track down a group of missing

Torn between two lives, he falls back into home life but misses the city.

expectations related to gender and relationships while Sittenfeld builds characters whose lives are shaped by missed

Elif Shafak also wrote the lovely The Island of Missing Trees .

Or that her shift in feelings of responsibility could be part of her cutting loose in areas of her personal impactful interpersonal conflicts, and Millie's growing interest in the professor distracts her so that she misses in unintentionally unhelpful ways (meanwhile the truth of the situation is not revealed by the one person

Elif Shafak is also the author of The Island of Missing Trees . 03 Spellslinger (Spellslinger #1) by

The summer Chloe Davis was twelve, six girls went missing in her rural Louisiana community. When a local young woman goes missing, Chloe fights her rising panic.

Byrd, Jane goes missing.

But when Madison and her best friend go missing that night, Emmy realizes the girls have been keeping

friendship between two young outcasts in small-town Monta Clare, Missouri: Patch, a pirate-playing young man missing

much enjoyed the French Resistance storyline, with its details of safe houses, document drops, near misses , and quick thinking--and resistance members' fervor, often inspired by personal tragedies at the hands

She relocates to Los Angeles and is adjusting to the showy personas she's encountering and the process I'm having a tough time with the premise of this one but am curious as to whether I'm missing something

developed memoir in which she explores her musical influences and influential high and low moments in her personal Williams shares stories of her childhood, her musical influences, and pivotal moments in her career and personal young woman she felt hemmed in by hippie culture and also by the societal opposition to it; how she missed

Iris's beloved brother is missing in action in the war among the gods, and sending letters through a But the person receiving these missives is not Forest, but Iris's work nemesis, Roman. systematically assassinated in public shows of retaliation for their past crimes, Emi's mother Kristina goes missing

surprises, and Molly seems more than capable of extricating herself from suspicion by using the very same personal Mary Garrett focuses on finding missing girls, and she keeps her own past, her secrets, and her emotions Jim Crow South to investigate a girl who has disappeared, she finds that two Black girls have gone missing As Mary's search for all three girls intensifies, we find that Mary herself was a "missing girl," Paula

In The Summer Guests , they operate as a team to try to find a missing teen--both helping and annoying

tragedy; Quantum Girl Theory, Erin Kate Ryan's historical fiction-mystery-speculative fiction work about missing His personal situation is complicated by his grief for his recently deceased daughter, and he aims to Mary Garrett focuses on finding missing girls, and she keeps her own past, her secrets, and her emotions Jim Crow South to investigate a girl who has disappeared, she finds that two Black girls have gone missing As Mary's search for all three girls intensifies, we find that Mary herself was a "missing girl," Paula

cognitive challenges until late in the book when multiple mentions were made regarding this; maybe I simple missed

time their sophomore year is half over, one of the fraternity boys from next door is dead, Lucy is missing

While Molly herself frequently misses the implications of the details she meticulously observes, the surprises, and Molly seems more than capable of extricating herself from suspicion by using the many personal

Nessa, Jo, and Harriet work together and use their newfound abilities to try to solve the mystery of a missing If you like books about strong women searching for missing girls, you might also like the book Before

intersection of Gwendolyn and Ma Coker's golden child, her eldest son Niven--along with the mystery of missing

drawn back into complex detective work when no one else can or will help her friend whose brother is missing His twenty-four-year-old brother Jamie is missing, the police aren't responding with any urgency, and

She's an unassuming middle-aged woman and a recovering alcoholic who has a compulsion: to locate missing In One Step Too Far, she turns her attention to a cold case in Wyoming: a man went missing in a national

In the case of Blue Hour, I missed the very clear note "A Novel" on the cover while downloading the audiobook

When his best friend goes missing, he'll do anything to find out what's happened to her.

Have they missed thirteen years of their lives--and the chance to figure out how the heck they ended

friendship between two young outcasts in small-town Monta Clare, Missouri: Patch, a pirate-playing young man missing

Rumors, long-simmering conflicts, clashing loyalties, and Barnes's personal tragedy all complicate the Stay tuned for my upcoming ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) review of The Last Ballad.

frequently feels geared toward young readers to me, and I had no trouble predicting the twist regarding the missing