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  • Review of American Mermaid by Julia Langbein

    Mothers move in the dark at night, while men fumble for the lights. Who undoes her own tapestry every night. Never finishes it. The men never get to possess her."

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/21/25 Edition

    And in 2019 Boston, Alice is trying to break out of her shell at college, and a one-night stand feels

  • Six of My Favorite Reads of the Year So Far

    Please click here for my full review of Small Things Like These. 03 The Night Ship by Jess Kidd Kidd's The Night Ship is historical fiction with a magical realism undercurrent that's told in two timelines The Night Ship centers around the dilemmas, conflicts, and discoveries of two characters separated by For my full review, check out The Night Ship. 04 Solito by Javier Zamora Zamora's memoir of his grueling

  • Review of The Book of Love by Kelly Link

    The kids will need to remember what happened the night they died and figure out the reason for their

  • Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading

    and in Romantic Comedy she offers an outstanding premise: Sally Milz is a sketch writer for a late-night delighted to find that much of the book is focused on the behind-the-scenes making of the SNL-like Saturday night sketch comedy show in the book, The Night Owls, and I was fascinated by this aspect.

  • My Very Favorite Bossy 2023 Reads

    The story begins with a mother awaiting her teenage son's return home late one night. relieved to find that her son hasn't killed anyone, he hasn't been arrested, and in fact, none of last night's But she knows that last night was real. Somehow she's reliving yesterday again. and in Romantic Comedy she offers an outstanding premise: Sally Milz is a sketch writer for a late-night sketch comedy show in the book, The Night Owls, and I was fascinated by this aspect.

  • Review of Onyx Storm (The Empyrean #3) by Rebecca Yarros

    jealous of the armor that holds you when I can’t, the sheets on your bed that caress your skin every night

  • Six Great Books about Brave Female Spies

    With the Nazis an increasing problem for the Soviet Union, Nina Markova joins the Night Witches, an all-female regiment of night bombers.

  • Six More Science Fiction Reads I Loved in the Past Year

    01 Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves by Meg Long I was hooked by Meg Long's debut young adult science fiction In Meg Long's Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, young Sena has lost both of her mothers to the brutal In Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, Long offers an intriguing story of brutal conditions, determined For my full review, check out Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/5/24 Edition

    Then a one-night stand with a cute neighborhood bartender leads to an unplanned pregnancy, and suddenly

  • Six Spooky, Gothic Tales

    Waters is also the author of Tipping the Velvet, Affinity, and The Night Watch. returns to the childhood home where terrifying events exploded and led to her family's middle-of-the-night For my full review, check out The Silent Companions. 06 Down Comes the Night by Allison Saft I adored For my full review, check out Down Comes the Night.

  • Six Historical Fiction Backlist Favorites

    Markova always wanted to fly, and when Nazis begin to wreak havoc on the Soviet Union, she joins the Night Witches, an all-female regiment of night bombers pushing back the Germans. introducing a heart-wrenching, forbidden, unrequited love of one woman for another. 04 The Ragged Edge of Night by Olivia Hawker The Ragged Edge of Night centers around a World War II-era friar-turned-husband, Anton

  • January Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    real story of a family escaping through Eastern Europe at the cruel end of World War II; and Cold the Night For my full review, check out The Last Green Valley. 06 Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves by Meg Long I In Meg Long's Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, young Sena has lost both of her mothers to the brutal In Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, Long offers an intriguing story of brutal conditions, determined For my full review, check out Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves.

  • Six More Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels

    For my full review, check out Machinehood. 04 Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves by Meg Long I was hooked In the young adult science fiction novel Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, young Sena has lost both of In Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, Long offers an intriguing story of brutal conditions, determined To see my full review, check out Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves. 05 How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/15/25 Edition

    When a neighbor dies mysteriously, Cordelia's mother insists they leave town in the middle of the night

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/5/22 Edition

    He repeatedly attempts to time travel to the night Amy disappeared, but the time he can spend in the past gets shorter and shorter, and if he can't reach the correct night soon, he'll never figure out what

  • Review of The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore

    After one last fling, Jac reports to the set--only to find out that her one-night stand is a producer

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/8/25 Edition

    I forgot that getting frightened when I read at night disrupts my sleep.

  • Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore

    Gillian McAllister's twisty mystery begins with a mother awaiting her teenage son's return home late one night relieved to find that her son hasn't killed anyone, he hasn't been arrested, and in fact, none of last night's But she knows that last night was real. Somehow she's reliving yesterday again.

  • My Bossy Favorite Reads of the Summer

    Gillian McAllister's twisty mystery begins with a mother awaiting her teenage son's return home late one night relieved to find that her son hasn't killed anyone, he hasn't been arrested, and in fact, none of last night's But she knows that last night was real. Somehow she's reliving yesterday again.

  • Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading

    and in Romantic Comedy she offers an outstanding premise: Sally Milz is a sketch writer for a late-night delighted to find that much of the book is focused on the behind-the-scenes making of the SNL-like Saturday night sketch comedy show in the book, The Night Owls, and I was fascinated by this aspect.

  • Six Magical Fairy Tales Grown-Ups Will Love

    magical realism, folklore, and historical fiction wrapped up in one very interesting read. 05 The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo The Night Tiger is a wonderful historical fiction mystery and love story shaped

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/3/25 Edition

    But Junie wanders restlessly at night, haunted by her sister Minnie's sudden death and by Minnie's ghost

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/16/21 Edition

    The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading Down Comes the Night, a young adult fantasy story featuring magical 01 Down Comes the Night by Allison Saft I love the setup of Saft's romantic young adult fantasy novel , Down Comes the Night.

  • April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    and in Romantic Comedy she offers an outstanding premise: Sally Milz is a sketch writer for a late-night delighted to find that much of the book is focused on the behind-the-scenes making of the SNL-like Saturday night sketch comedy show in the book, The Night Owls, and I was fascinated by this aspect.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/9/23 Edition

    Olivia Hawker is also the author of The Fire and the Ore and The Ragged Edge of Night, and One for the

  • Six of My Favorite Mystery Reads of the Year

    But Lucy suffered a head wound the night of Savvy's death and now she can't remember anything about the night Savvy was murdered.

  • May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    The story begins with a mother awaiting her teenage son's return home late one night. relieved to find that her son hasn't killed anyone, he hasn't been arrested, and in fact, none of last night's But she knows that last night was real. Somehow she's reliving yesterday again.

  • Shhh! Bossy Gift Ideas: Cookbooks

    shhh, I'm giving my parents more Milk Street foodstuffs for Christmas--and I own Milk Street Tuesday Nights Diner Donuts and from Pickle-Brined Roast Chicken to Gram's Clam Dip, with flavors ready for a cozy night

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/15/23 Edition

    As the women prepare to graduate from college, one night of confessions could change their relationships

  • Review of Habits of the Sea by Shea Earnshaw

    The stormy night Clay Lockhart's wife and children die, he flies into a raging grief, and seemingly as

  • Review of The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes

    And each ended the night full and happy with the rare glow that comes from knowing your very being has

  • Review of The Huntress by Kate Quinn

    Markova always wanted to fly, and when Nazis begin to wreak havoc on the Soviet Union, she joins the Night Witches, an all-female regiment of night bombers pushing back the Germans.

  • Review of Done and Dusted (Rebel Blue Ranch #1) by Lyla Sage

    I'd realized that Sage envisioned Luke Brooks as a grown-up Tim Riggins-type of character ( Friday Night

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/3/23 Edition

    Sally Milz is a sketch writer for a late-night comedy show, and she's sworn off love.

  • March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    But Lucy suffered a head wound the night of Savvy's death and now she can't remember anything about the night Savvy was murdered.

  • Review of Nocturne by Alyssa Wees

    constricting-and-controlled scenario is orchestrated by an evasive, sinister, and, I felt, annoying man (every Sunday night

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/8/23 Edition

    A mother awaiting her teenage son's return home late at night peers out the window to see him--he is

  • Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You

    The next titles in the Jackaby series are Beastly Bones, Ghostly Echoes, and The Dire King. 06 The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo The Night Tiger is a wonderful historical fiction mystery and love story shaped

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/17/23 Edition

    But her first night on campus, she witnesses the magical attack of a mythical creature on a student--

  • Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Novels for Everyone on Your List

    But Lucy suffered a head wound the night of Savvy's death and now she can't remember anything about the night Savvy was murdered.

  • Review of The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston

    “My aunt used to tell me that summer nights in the city were meant to be impossible." Uh...what?

  • Review of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

    After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at her local aquarium as a custodian

  • October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month

    also the author of What Remains and Don't Look for Me as well as All Is Not Forgotten, Emma in the Night , and The Night Before.

  • Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/23/21 Edition

    The Wreckage of My Presence by Casey Wilson Casey Wilson, actress (Happy Endings), comedian (Saturday Night and horrified: she was the cause of a drunk-driving accident in her adopted town of Los Angeles the night

  • Review of The Grace Year by Kim Liggett

    This was the type of book I could’ve stayed up all night reading. I was totally hooked. This was the type of book I could’ve stayed up all night reading. I was totally hooked.

  • Shhh! Science and Nature Bossy Book Gift Ideas

    customer service all year round.) 01 National Geographic Stargazer's Atlas: The Ultimate Guide to the Night A book I have my eye on for that purpose is the paperback National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night

  • Review of The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

    I could easily have read it in one night. Do you have any Bossy thoughts about this book?

  • Six Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Reading in the Past Year

    also the author of What Remains and Don't Look for Me as well as All Is Not Forgotten, Emma in the Night , and The Night Before.

  • Review of Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley

    In Sloane Crosley's Cult Classic, Lola is leaving dinner with former colleagues one night in New York

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