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1170 results found for "fantasy year"
- Review of One Step Too Far (Frankie Elkin #2) by Lisa Gardner
But members of the group are keeping weighty secrets, and Frankie fears they may not all make it out
- Review of Don't Look for Me by Wendy Walker
Some of the wrap-up details near the very end felt a little bit unsatisfying, but resolving them cleanly
- Review of Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
universal connection of music, the temptation to change the past, portals and time loops, loyalty, fear
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/10/25 Edition
Yet she often yearns for her more carefree youth and connection to nature.
- Review of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Zauner also digs into her often difficult relationship with her father, her fears that after her mother
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/5/22 Edition
novel The Light Pirate, pregnant Frida and her husband and kids prepare for a catastrophic hurricane bearing
- Review of Like a Love Story by Abdi Nazemian
Love Story is set during the late 1980s AIDS epidemic and is wrapped in the music, culture, activism, fear
- Review of The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden
This book follows the other books in the series, The Bear and the Nightingale and The Girl in the Tower
- Review of The Project by Courtney Summers
Lo just knows The Unity Project is dangerous--and she fears how her sister may be involved.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/21/21 Edition
Feared and mysterious, Zetian is paired with the most controversial male pilot around, Li Shimin.
- Review of Lost in Time by A.G. Riddle
crash course in reading about the Triassic Period (weather, Pangea, dinosaur identification) or to hear
- Review of Grey Dog by Elliott Gish
often she encounters it, the more difficult it becomes for Ada to check her temper, her opinions, her yearning
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/22/24 Edition
often she encounters it, the more difficult it becomes for Ada to check her temper, her opinions, her yearning
- Review of The Color of Lightning by Paulette Jiles
amazing facts known about a real-life freed black man—with imagined details and events elaborated on in fantastic
- Review of The Guide by Peter Heller
When he's set up as the guide for a famous musician, he baits her line, carries her gear, and sets her
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/14/22 Edition
But members of the group are keeping enormous secrets, and Frankie fears they may not all make it out
- Review of The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
The Bear and the Nightingale is the first in the series, and The Winter of the Witch is the final book
- Review of The Last Green Valley by Mark Sullivan
They suffer, they fear, they grieve, but they endure--and while this story doesn't feel too easy, it's
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/21/24 Edition
listening to The Island of Missing Trees, Elif Shafak's magical novel about a young girl in London yearning
- Review of Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
I feared I'd get turned around in time by listening to the book rather than reading it, but narrator
- Review of News of the World by Paulette Jiles
(You can almost hear Kidd grumbling "I'm too old for this" in the movie version I'm envisioning.)
- Review of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
And that "Everyone needs to hear that other person's voice saying, 'I believe in you.
- Review of The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
making and with his weakness; I also didn’t believe in his “love” for the person he is purported to have yearned
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/21/22 Edition
Through Bell's voice we also learn what has shaped the other women of the family: we hear rich stories
- Review of I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman
Jessica's father (Emily's grandfather), who demands details of Emily's career plans; reconnecting with dear
- Review of Untamed by Glennon Doyle
I enjoyed hearing more about her unexpected love story with Abby Wambach, and I admire how she strives
- Review of Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
I listened to this as an audiobook—I like to listen to people read their own memoirs—and I loved hearing
- Review of Murder in Old Bombay by Nev March
disturbingly dark issues underlying the mystery (including strict rules about caste and class, a deadly fear
- Review of My Heart Went Walking by Sally Hanan
Walking, Una, Ellie, and Cullen cope with grave situations and life-and-death struggles that threaten to tear
- Review of Leaving the Witness by Amber Scorah
Scorah tells a fascinating personal story of growth and fear and change.
- Review of Body of Stars by Laura Maylene Walter
Do predicted events bear out specific outcomes just by their existence?
- Review of The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre
communications that were made possible by Gordievsky's insights into the Soviet leadership's motivations and fears
- Review of How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang
reflections, regrets, and advice with Lucy in his own sections of the story--but, maddeningly, she never hears
- Review of Force of Nature (Aaron Falk #2) by Jane Harper
#1) and The Lost Man, which I mentioned in my Greedy Reading List The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year
- Six Illuminating Memoirs to Check Out
Scorah tells a fascinating personal story of growth and fear and change.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/23/22 Edition
But after being involved in multiple disasters in only her first day of classes, Barrett fears that college
- Review of The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
subjectivity of and intense power within race labels; and the tension of living under false pretenses, fearing
- Review of Jack by Marilynne Robinson
temptation to lament to her as if the sorrow were his, when the whole brunt of trouble was already coming to bear
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/24/23 Edition
She became an anchorite, walled up in a monastery although she yearned to roam the outdoors.
- Review of When These Mountains Burn by David Joy
He has a precious old girl of a dog, a fascination with (and healthy fear of) coyotes, a love of reading
- Review of Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens
Stevens's fictional Cold Creek Highway setting is based on the real-life "Highway of Tears" in British
- Review of No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
of No One Is Talking About This is meaningful and poignant and heartbreaking, and it brought me to tears
- Review of Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
Tiffany McDaniel was inspired to write Betty by hearing her own family's stories going back generations
- Review of Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
sixties band on its rocky rise to popularity, particularly through exploring its members' crises, joys, fears
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/3/21 Edition
I'd love to hear which books you're reading and enjoying these days, bookworms!
- Review of The Other Side of Night by Adam Hamdy
late in the book--I didn't feel particularly connected to Hamdy's characters, despite their tragedies, yearnings
- Review of A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk and Robot #1) by Becky Chambers
But tea monk Dex finds himself wandering and yearning--for long-lost crickets' nighttime noises, and
- Review of What Doesn't Kill You by Tessa Miller
After multiple misdiagnoses and increasing discomfort and fear, she was ultimately diagnosed with Crohn's
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/3/22 Edition
But tea monk Dex finds himself wandering and yearning--for long-lost crickets' nighttime noises, and
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/27/21 Edition
When he's set up as the guide for a famous musician, he baits her line, carries her gear, and sets her So when young hotshot Dominic Yun shows up and, as a male, automatically has the ear of their misogynistic















































