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186 results found for "grief"
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/9/21 Edition
Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, offers short stories centering around themes of race, relationships, grief
- Six More Powerful Books About Facing Mortality
his mother Ruth's adjustment to life without her free-spirited, joy-filled partner; and it tracks the grief
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
of race, relationships, identity, the fallibility of those who shape historical "fact," as well as grief
- Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
main protagonist, Gaspary, and we see the most depth and development and change; loyalty and love and grief
- Review of The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans
around themes of race, relationships, identity, the fallibility of those shaping historical "fact," grief
- Six More Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
His personal situation is complicated by his grief for his recently deceased daughter, and he aims to
- Six Musicians' Memoirs that Sing
through his stint in the band Scream; his incredible rise to fame as the drummer for Nirvana; through his grief
- November Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
The blurred line between fact and fiction allows the true heart of the book, a daughter's wonder, grief
- November Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
through his stint in the band Scream; his incredible rise to fame as the drummer for Nirvana; through his grief
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
main protagonist, Gaspary, and we see the most depth and development and change; loyalty and love and grief
- Six More Science Fiction Favorites to Dive Into
His personal situation is complicated by his grief for his recently deceased daughter, and he aims to
- Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories
Lydia and unaware of anything odd about this life, and Lydia must fight to not seem as though she is grieving The characters' feelings of anger, crushing grief, and hope feel real in both realities she's created
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
His personal situation is complicated by his grief for his recently deceased daughter, and he aims to
- Six Fascinating Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories
Lydia and unaware of anything odd about this life, and Lydia must fight to not seem as though she is grieving The characters' feelings of anger, crushing grief, and hope feel real in both realities she's created
- Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In
Through practical research, lengthy reflection, and delving into the grief and the increasing layers
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
She arrives hoping for anonymity and an escape to the woods to grieve and be alone, but she quickly finds of Tasmania, the story centers around a tightly knit community, complicated expressions of loss and grief
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
big-hearted science fiction duology; A Song for the Road by Kathleen Basi; it involves messy feelings and grief
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
around themes of race, relationships, identity, the fallibility of those shaping historical "fact," grief
- Review of What In the World?! A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings by Leanne Morgan
her memoir also traces her youth (when she imagined that she would find fame in some way), her first, brief wasn't sure the "guide" element referenced in the subtitle felt particularly on target, as Morgan's brief
- Review of Hum by Helen Phillips
that hole with plastic, or with any other materials that can be yanked out of the earth and, after brief But when she dares to dream of a brief family escape to a nature-filled wonderland (molded on tales they've
- Review of What I Ate in One Year (and Related Thoughts) by Stanley Tucci
of a year to add structure to the passage of 365 days, while interspersing some personal moments and brief
- Review of Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
Along with her alcoholic mother and her impatient barkeep brother, she grieves the loss of her father
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/28/24 Edition
Along with her alcoholic mother and her impatient barkeep brother, she grieves the loss of her father
- Review of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
By the time the story ended, I had forgotten about the mystery's brief introduction at the beginning
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/28/25 Edition
The treatment available allows those who are grieving or coping with tragedy to soften their emotions
- Review of I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang
explore her feelings for Julius in a wonderfully sweet and romantic set of exchanges that feels all too brief
- Review of Interesting Facts about Space by Emily Austin
Enid's romantic "love," when it was called such, felt juvenile in that it seemed superficial, based on brief
- Review of Onyx Storm (The Empyrean #3) by Rebecca Yarros
I appreciated the continued, if brief, references to Violet's chronic illness and accommodations, which
- Review of The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
She rejoices in her children, grieves the relationship she might have had with her sister, and seems
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/10/25 Edition
memoir also traces her youth ( when she imagined that she would find fame in some way), her first, brief
- Review of The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
During that time she did set into motion an important yet brief plan for the future, and she and her
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/6/25 Edition
But when she dares to dream of a brief family escape to a nature-filled wonderland (molded on tales they've
- Review of All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley
triumphed and suffered; that like you they’re engaged in something (living) that is hard and rich and brief
- Review of Pines (Wayward Pines #1) by Blake Crouch
several days in the small town when Pines shifts to the point of view of Ethan's wife, who is in Seattle grieving
- Review of Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
She maintains a best friend from childhood who talks Adina into publishing a book of her brief yet powerful
- Review of True Biz by Sara Nović
feared this would dilute my connection to the main characters, but the ventures into others' heads were brief
- Review of The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
characters of Frida and neighbor Phyllis are irresistible, and I loved the ways in which they adjust, adapt, grieve
- Review of The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
There's a lot of thinking and considering and talking with short bursts of change or brief moments in The brief author's note mentions Coates's inspiration of the real-life Still family for the family portrayed
- Review of Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier
Paris loved her husband, and she's shocked and grieved that he's dead.
- Review of The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
doing something new for our holiday gathering: we'll each wrap a book we read and loved and write a brief
- Review of Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens
Now that he's gone, she's grieving--and she's at the mercy of Vaughn, her aunt's controlling husband, She's grieving and coping with substance abuse issues, but it was difficult watching her repeatedly lose
- Review of Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley
The city is soon awash with ghosts of Lola's brief encounters, big loves, strange connections, and heartbreaks
- Six More Time-Travel Stories to Dive Into
One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle Rebecca Serle's love letter to Italy plays with time to allow a grieving Katy is deeply grieving while questioning her own life, including her marriage to a kind man.
- Review of When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain
She arrives hoping for anonymity and an escape to the woods to grieve and be alone, but she quickly finds
- Review of A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam
Arudpragasam is also the author of The Story of a Brief Marriage.
- Review of When We Were the Kennedys: A Memoir from Mexico, Maine by Monica Wood
When We Were the Kennedys is about grieving deeply, leaning on family and community in a crisis and in
- Review of The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
Each chapter is introduced by two brief, contrasting elements I really enjoyed, "the official version
- Review of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
The end 10% or so allowed for some character development and brief emotional complexity not present earlier
- Review of In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
The authors offer a brief but intriguing foray into faith and fate as well.
- Review of News of the World by Paulette Jiles
Jiles also wrote Simon the Fiddler, set after the Civil War, in which Captain Kidd makes a brief appearance


















































