The master plan executed at the end of the book has a few twisty moments I liked, and while the story

I loved this story of how Joanna and Gabe are inextricably drawn to each other and into Ursa's magically The characters of Ursa, Jo, Gabe, and Tabby, the ornithology story line, and the makeshift family.

List Three Offbeat Series I Just Started and Love), but after raving about it for two years it seemed time

hit any false notes for me and kept me satisfyingly wrapped up in the elite gymnastics world of the story with the epic science fiction/fantasy To Sleep in a Sea of Stars and a young adult historical fiction story

There remains a lot of page time spent on the enjoyment of refreshments (tea or wine, anyone?)

ICYMI: This young adult historical fiction story was a five-star read for me. I adored it.

and a heartwarming reminder that there are thoughtful, kind, well-meaning people out there spending time

01 The Girl with the Stars in Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes tells the story like fiction about bands and music, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Rocking Stories

watch its favorite show, The Rise and Fall of Sanctuary Moon (although I might have liked more page time

This is a lovely light fiction story with elements that offer appealing weight.

Sullivan built this historical fiction around the true story of an ethnically German family running from

try and harness and master the spells they've been taught--and those they've picked up from women and stories I felt like the dramatic situations or dialogue distracted me from what felt like the heart of the story

In this memoir, the charming, food-obsessed cookbook author and actor shares the stories behind his Italian-American

Set in sixth century Scotland, The Forgotten Kingdom traces the story of Languoreth, a strong, imprisoned

I was most struck by the character-driven WWII stories, which were haunting and lovely.

I found Addie's workarounds to be one of the most fascinating parts of this story. At long last, she can say her true name to someone; she could even tell him her preposterous story of

She spends substantial page time laying out the weaknesses of our country's health care system, and she Miller's view gets broad at times, and her focus occasionally seems to stretch beyond the scope of what

The construct of tracing near-death experiences to tell the story of her life didn’t feel forced at all

The stories of Immanuelle's mother Miriam all have one thing in common: her defiance of the Prophet. a very dark place so far, and I'm not sure there's a bright light at the end of the tunnel for this story

mood for more light fiction, you might try the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Lighter Fiction Stories

Haig is also the author of the fiction titles The Midnight Library and How to Stop Time.

In Steven Rowley's fun, funny, and heartwarming light fiction story The Guncle, aging former sitcom star

But by the time Kurczy dug into some of the most alarming real-life characters from the Green Bank community

who authored Orphan Train (which I really liked) and A Piece of the World (which I loved), tells the story Kline writes a story of friendship, despair, and hope with a richly drawn Australian backdrop--while

Wolk also wrote Beyond the Bright Sea, a middle-grade adventure story with sweet character development

I'm reading The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin, another debut novel, this time

The book is a mix of inspirational stories and plant-focused recipes, many of which are sure to be kid-pleasers

Now I'd like Miller to please write more books about varied topics, because I like spending time in her

one because I felt that Taylor's personality came through in it even more fully, and I adore spending time

The story is wonderfully interpersonally complicated. 03 One of Us Is Next by Karen M.

These are shared as encounters in which she hears versions of life stories and imparts her condensed I felt more that I was being told things about Harper's life than that she was allowing me into her story

shares her own often-uncontrollable tendencies (eating most meals in bed and aiming to spend significant time

imagine it was difficult to manage how to address this topic without being able to give it the page time

What do I love more than a Tana French book, a retired detective story, or an Irish setting?

I loved being along for the ride as Harper's story unfolded, and I was all in for the main protagonist

I had a really tough time with the purely evil bad guy who showed no possible redemption or depth of It was difficult to spend so much page time with such a character and in his thoughts.

Silver offers a story with a missed-chances premise in which romance, drama, and an unwavering hope in

wasn't sure Anna would provide parenting advice and hindsight-based tips to Emily at such a fraught time

adult rom-com Dungeons and Drama, about a young woman with Broadway aspirations and the nerdy game store without permission and gets grounded, she suddenly has to spend afternoons working at her father's game store

I'm intrigued by stories of those who have left faith systems. Scorah tells a fascinating personal story of growth and fear and change.

and weight of various factors on another person and their unique life, but I had somewhat of a hard time

Green tells his funny, poignant, tech-focused story through characters' alternating viewpoints, and it

I loved how much heart was in this story but found myself distracted by my disbelief.

After a terrible storm that took her mother's life, young Fable was abandoned by her father, who's a This is an immersive story, with the flavors, sights, and sounds of colonial India underlying all of It's a wonderful opportunity for a romantic story involving unapologetic body positivity, and I hope

Frances spends most of her page time in self-obsessed analysis and introspection or making sweeping,

There's extensive page time spent on ghastly monstrousness. It was really difficult to read a book with so much page time spent on abuse and violence.

for writing, but I didn't much care about this potential issue because I loved every bit of Vivian's story

This young adult science fiction story has an irresistible premise: teenaged Romy is the sole survivor

Bronwyn, Nate, Addy, and Cooper largely feel like stereotypes when the story begins, but as they become

Girl One reminded me at times of Body of Stars, but this book held together more successfully for me,