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- Review of A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World: A Novel by C.A. Fletcher
Fletcher was tough to read at times because of the frequent reckless, life-and-death, sometimes ill-advised
- Review of In Pieces by Sally Field
realized adult self, and this journey is satisfying to watch in In Pieces after living through the page time
- Review of A Song for the Road by Kathleen Basi
The very end felt a little abrupt to me, but by that time I had already become satisfied with the lead-up
- Review of The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
Being tricked into working as an unpaid, abused slave without freedoms or even time to sleep doesn't
- February Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
The present-day story alternates with peeks back in time to life before this space mission, which show As in his book The Martian, significant page time in Weir's Project Hail Mary is spent on creative problem-solving
- Review of Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell by Tom Clavin
At times the retracing of the town's history and the backgrounds of those involved in the climactic ride
- Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories
Or maybe it's time to read this modern witchy classic again. what she might be capable of, banishes her to a deserted island, Circe perfects her witchy powers, tames
- Review of I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman
for a weeklong visit of east coast colleges with a touring company, Jessica's hoping for some quality time
- Review of My Heart Went Walking by Sally Hanan
infuriating condemnation surrounding--and delicate navigation of the challenges of--teen pregnancy in that time
- Review of The Course of All Treasons: An Elizabethan Spy Mystery by Suzanne M. Wolfe
mystery, complete with fantastic details of the dress, food, street life, and royal court tensions of the time
- Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You
I also have a handful of witchy books here waiting to be read (specifically A Witch in Time, The Witch's Or maybe it's time to read this modern witchy classic again. what she might be capable of, banishes her to a deserted island, Circe perfects her witchy powers, tames
- Review of Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland
lovely debut from Rachel Beanland starts off with some rough events, and frankly I had a little bit of a time
- Review of Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
world and also closely acquainted with the details of intimacies with which most young ladies of the time
- Shhh! Bossy Gift Ideas: Books about Media, Movies, and Music
Gene Siskel was the film critic for the Chicago Tribune and Roger Ebert was at the Chicago Sun-Times
- Review of Our Dark Duet by Victoria Schwab
instruments as instruments of death, what felt like overwrought narration of the audiobook, and the amount of time
- Review of Light Changes Everything by Nancy E. Turner
experience the intensity of the exciting events because of feeling yanked back and forth in pacing and in time
- Review of The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything that Comes After
That said, I have a tough time reading memoirs in which someone is fighting cancer, and I understand
- Review of What Beauty There Is by Cory Anderson
and the people who want to help him bring potentially deadly attention to his existence at the same time
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
It's that time of year: it seems everyone has an opinion about the year's best books and their personal his own health crisis of cancer, which affected his digestion, ability to chew, and his taste--at the time
- Review of Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
necessary to have that be a discovery rather than allowing the full love story to grow without the first-time
- Ten Bossy Spring Favorites
got a little teary during some of the characters' vulnerability at the end, and I laughed out loud at times Desperate for food and shelter and tired of overstaying her welcome and never having security, she was this link . 09 Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister The author of the fantastic Wrong Place, Wrong Time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/7/22 Edition
This time she's really taken things too far, and she's not a lady who can be subdued.
- Review of Body of Stars by Laura Maylene Walter
I would've liked to spend more time at the school as they learned about themselves and the world around
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
elements, and character development is satisfying but the interpersonal relations are believably tricky at times offers peeks at her characters' pasts as well as the forces that shaped the Tearling, and she plays with time
- Review of The Unwilling by John Hart
corrupt prison system in which inmates' reaches extend disturbingly far beyond the walls; extensive page time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/4/21 Edition
grumpy, powerful, smart, straightforward character I was obsessed with, and I wanted to spend as much time
- Review of The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
This was perfect escapism reading for Pandemic Times and general trapped-at-home malaise.
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
I feared I'd get turned around in time by listening to the book rather than reading it, but narrator infuriating in its recounting of the horrific cruelties and tortures enacted against so many women at the time
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
It took me a little bit of page time to sort out the various settings and characters at the start, but whip-smart, socially awkward, straightforward character I was obsessed with, and I wanted to spend as much time
- Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney
The characters struggle at times, and one of the things complicating their lives is mental illness.
- Review of The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood
read an entire book about Gentry just walking around, but the book weaves together internal struggles, times
- Review of The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre
tense, and Macintyre illustrates how the important mission was reliant on minute details and exact timing
- Review of Surrender Your Sons by Adam Sass
And the repeated use of I instead of me is a copyediting-level issue, but it stopped me every time I temper, and I would expect some measure of rage from anyone at the injustice of his situation, the time
- Review of The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
Not everyone she meets is worthy of her time or her faith, but she does intersect with imperfect, lovely
- Review of Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
Time to get to that one, I think!
- My Twelve Favorite 2020 Books
The majority of page time in the historical fiction title is spent showing the tasks of daily life (and adventure, strong female loyalty and friendship, love, and lots of fascinating details of life at the time Jesus' role in Ana's story is as a faithful man who disagrees with the politics of the faith at the time Over time their eldest boys begin to fracture the family with unrelenting violence, destruction, and century medical care and exquisitely detailed glimpses into daily life and the workings of society at the time
- Review of Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore by Emily Krempholtz
But it's tough to tame her power when she's been trained since childhood to be expecting attacks and
- Review of I've Seen the End of You: A Neurosurgeon's Look at Faith, Doubt... by W. Lee Warren
There was just a little bit of repetition at times, but I read an advanced reader copy, so this may well
- Review of The Skylark's Secret by Fiona Valpy
Valpy also wrote The Dressmaker's Gift, another World War II-era story (this time, set in Paris) with
- Review of One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London
inspires a few cruel comments from petty characters or online trolls, and her self-esteem flags briefly at times
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/22 Edition
But Lux has a bad sense about all of this, and while the reader has the benefit of flashes forward in time
- Review of Vengeful by V.E. Schwab
It was published five years after the first book, but I read them without a large gap of time in between
- Review of The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
In The Unhoneymooners, unlucky Olive is standing by her perfect twin Ami yet again, this time for Ami's
- Review of The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
Behind a door without a key--a door that is sometimes locked and other times mysteriously not--a "silent
- Review of Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots
eye of the darkest and most mysterious villain of all, Leviathan, who wants Anna on his staff full time At times she doesn't recognize herself much anymore.
- Six of My Favorite Fantasy Reads of the Year
Spoiler: a dragon appears at the very end of the book, laying the groundwork for more dragon page time
- My Favorite Science Fiction Reads of the Year
astronauts orbiting the earth at seventeen thousand miles an hour, clinging to Coordinated Universal Time
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/13/20 Edition
I kind of love reading such different books at one time--a book for every mood.
- Review of Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America by Jennifer Harvey
not only racially unjust and deeply segregated, but which privileges your racial group at the same time
- Review of Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
McDaniel's fanciful language is sometimes tragically beautiful, and other times frustrating when it means
















































