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- Review of The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
childhood friends and were once as close as sisters--sisters who fight and snarkily undermine each other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/29/24 Edition
He teaches English to children and adjusts to living in a flat with many other people.
- Three Offbeat Series I Just Started and Love
real-life, weighty issues such as human trafficking while the characters' banter and affection for each other retelling of the story of a famous Jane) are published, so there will be no impatient waiting for the others and demonstrating her ability to neutralize the supernatural abilities of werewolves, vampires, and other They drive each other batty and couldn't be a more unlikely pair--or do opposites attract?
- Review of This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Emma Straub is also the author of The Vacationers, All Adults Here, Modern Lovers, and other books.
- Review of The Ink Black Heart (Cormoran Strike #6) by Robert Galbraith
described as having a pubic texture, and he's overweight, a frequent smoker, and has a prosthetic leg that bothers
- Review of In the Serpent's Wake (Tess of the Road #2) by Rachel Hartman
character of Tess and her personal story--and less on political strategies, power plays, and the many other
- Review of Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America by Jennifer Harvey
This book can go hand in hand with other excellent examinations of race, racial injustice, and effecting change such as So You Want to Talk About Race, White Fragility, and many others. Any other books on the topic of race that you found illuminating and useful?
- Review of books 1-3 of the Murderbot series by Martha Wells
It's impatient with humans and other droids, and it would prefer to watch the endless hours of media When it's drawn into complicated situations, Murderbot shows a reluctant, grumpy ability to care for others I tore through the first three books in this series with glee and am saving the other two that are already
- Review of The Librarian Spy by Madeline Martin
early on see the truth behind what ends up being a shocking surprise to Ava late in the book regarding others
- Review of A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock #2) by Sherry Thomas
I can't wait to read all of the other books in this series!
- Review of Only Killers and Thieves by Paul Howarth
and aggressive Native Police aiming to eradicate the aboriginal people; the killing drought; and each other in bloodshed, and one brother makes justifications for his actions and feels no remorse, while the other
- Review of Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
pharmaceutical giant Purdue--while making lavish donations of their opioid profits through art, buildings, and other
- Review of Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
are developing young-feeling (dirty dishes in the common area; spreading hurtful gossip; excluding others
- Review of A Play for the End of the World by Jai Chakrabarti
You might also like some of the other books with Indian settings I've reviewed on this Bossy site.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/29/24 Edition
That is, until the emails that were never meant for others' eyes are mistakenly sent out.
- Review of The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama
She builds her book around pivotal encounters with others or aims to answer questions that have been
- Six Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
Year Six More Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads I've Loved in the Past Year And you can click here for other Novik is also the author of other fantasy novels featuring main protagonists I love: Uprooted and Spinning
- Review of What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline
Scottoline is the author of Eternal and 31 other mysteries.
- Review of The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
form of love, and important realizations, and some brutal justice, but ignorance and pettiness lead to other This is Hargrave's first book for adults, but she has several other young adult and children's books
- Review of You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir by Maggie Smith
author mentions much of the music she finds powerful and inspiring or comforting, and she references other
- Six Five-Star Bossy Reads to Check Out
Edward tries on the mantle of taking responsibility for every life lost; he wallows in the despair of others I kept thinking about it while I was doing other things, and I just wanted to get back to Edward to find She also says "Everyone needs to hear that other person's voice saying, 'I believe in you.
- Review of The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
has been dealt a difficult hand in life, and watching her struggle to make her way and connect with others ultimately it isn't nearly as weighty an element as April's constant fight to connect with and to to trust others
- Review of The Best of Me by David Sedaris
Me Talk Pretty One Day, Calypso, Naked, Holidays on Ice, When You Are Engulfed in Flames, and many other
- Review of The Unwilling by John Hart
brutality or frozen by the fear of their potential involvement in battle; the destruction of drugs and other He's written many other books, including The Hush, the second in the Johnny Merrimon series, and the
- Review of Herrick's End (The Neath #1) by T.M. Blanchet
The story is funny, sometimes grotesque, at other times sweet, and full of surprises.
- Shhh! Science and Nature Bossy Book Gift Ideas
Guide to the Night Sky, 2nd Edition, which also offers photos, maps, key facts about black holes and other himself, Neil deGrasse Tyson, along with other experts.
- Review of The Golden Enclaves (Scholomance #3) by Naomi Novik
Novik is also the author of other fantasy novels featuring main protagonists I love: Uprooted and Spinning
- Review of Soulless by Gail Carriger
needing to demonstrate her ability to neutralize the supernatural abilities of werewolves, vampires, and other They drive each other batty and couldn't be a more unlikely pair--or will opposites attract?
- Review of The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
For more about Kate Quinn’s The Huntress (and five other historical fiction books I loved), check out
- Review of Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
There is a surprisingly limited amount of actual firefighting, with one notable exception, but many other Have you read this one, or others by Center?
- Review of The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey
epidemiologist; single-minded young Stephen the wunderkind; gruff, bighearted Colonel Carlisle; and the others All the Gifts; this person appears at the end of The Boy on the Bridge but is a main character in the other
- Review of Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow
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 I listened to the audiobook, and at first I was so distracted by Farrow’s versions of others’ voices
- Review of Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots
But it did--and I was gleefully talking about the highlights of this book to the other people in this she's got a grudging respect for the purity of the revenge missions of the "bad guys" (and girls, and others She doubles down on her contempt for the good guys and her annoyance at how others see them as infallible , and their complicated relationships--as well as how henches and sidekicks continued to crop up in others performance reviews; the need for higher-ups to sign off on manpower requests and project plans; and other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/3/23 Edition
and demonstrating her ability to neutralize the supernatural abilities of werewolves, vampires, and other
- Shhh! More Book Gifts for Kids and Teens
Other "Jeopardy"-related books I've given to factoid-loving young people in the past with positive results Another basketball-focused book gift I like is Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions and other sometimes ridiculous issues in this fun exploration of basketball controversy and information Other cookbooks my kids have loved and cooked their way through recently--and which incidentally don't Two other cookbooks I'm gifting to young people in my own house this year are The Unofficial Harry Potter
- Review of Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You by Lucinda Williams
As she digs into the inspirations for her music she quotes her own lyrics--along with, occasionally, others
- Review of Swift the Storm, Fierce the Flame by Meg Long
You might like other young adult books I've reviewed on the site; you can check them out here.
- Review of What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky
None of Leky's other books have been translated from German into English.
- Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
The elements that feel potentially familiar or could have felt overused from use in other stories (a Stead is also the author of the outstanding Goodbye Stranger, as well as other great books: When You Other books I've loved that could have appeared on this list include Eowyn Ivey's The Snow Child, mentioned What other books would you include on this list?
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/24/22 Edition
What do we owe to each other? What's our duty to our fellow humans in certain situations?
- Six Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
Some of this is odd, other parts are disturbing, and there are some wonderful implausibly amusing standoffs man with two stark options: safety and loneliness or potential danger and finally making contact with others But the other, the more certain, the more inevitable, is that those thousand thousand points of light epidemiologist; single-minded young Stephen the wunderkind; gruff, bighearted Colonel Carlisle; and the others Which other books along these lines should I be reading?
- Review of Black Bottom Saints by Alice Randall
mission particularly interesting: “King doesn’t preach as I would like to hear him on how we treat each other He works one side of the street; I work the other. King doesn’t let himself get tired.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/17/22 Edition
during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, and, as always, pokes fun at himself and hilariously skewers others
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/18/21 Edition
01 Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo Evaristo won the Booker Prize in 2019 for this novel, which Girl, Woman, Other is a set of twelve interconnected stories about Black British women and their friendships
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
The two are constantly at odds with each other, and each has erected emotional armor around a devastating hours and 14 minutes), Cormoran Strike is cursorily on a health kick, he and Robin remain drawn to each other
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/11/22 Edition
Masur and Sadie Green are brilliant, creative, collaborators, and (sometimes) full of love for each other
- Review of Miss Graham's Cold War Cookbook by Celia Rees
use the horrifying knowledge of Nazi doctors who enacted abuse and torture upon Jews during the war; others want due process for these criminals; still others want to assassinate the monsters without delay. Rees has written other books that look fantastic: Pirates!
- Review of Big Time: Stories by Jen Spyra
Other short story collections I've reviewed lately include Sarahland by Sam Cohen, Half Wild by Robin
- Six Fantastic Stand-Alone Young Adult Books
Some other Bossy Bookworm Greedy Reading Lists you might like featuring young adult books: Six Royally You can search to find alllll of my young adult posts on this site--some are part of a series, others When Violet and Theodore encounter each other, they find that they can finally let down their guards, showing each other the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of themselves. I know they yearned for connections with each other, but this didn't seem to fit.
- The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year
Cam had been bothered by something before dying unexpectedly in the Australian outback desert, but was Hart has written many other books, including The Hush, which is the second in the Johnny Merrimon series


















































