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- Review of One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
The book revels in wonderful LGBTQ love and tons of sexiness; fantastic New York-centric details; and
- Review of The Becoming (The Dragon Heart Legacy #2) by Nora Roberts
She has conveniently shuffled off from Philly to the magical Talamh, where she revels in her new-found
- Review of The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart
I was fairly hesitant--the tone felt increasingly bleak, and I wasn't sure if Everhart was going to revel
- Six Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Reading in the Past Year
I was satisfied by the layered revelations of the truth. of the seven in the Cormoran Strike series, we see some emotional growth, potentially game-changing revelations
- Review of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Jenkins Reid's novel offers a dual timeline, immersive Old Hollywood detail, a forbidden love, and revelations
- Review of Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
And he showcases how reveling in small, beautiful aspects of life and the human experience provide him
- Review of Steelstriker (Skyhunter #2) by Marie Lu
Our brave main protagonist (and rebel) Talin is forced to submit to the Federation's morally questionable
- Review of Big Swiss by Jen Beagin
sessions with Big Swiss, then not very convincingly pretending she was previously unaware of Big Swiss's revelations
- Review of Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
Tucci shares his enthusiasm for Italian food, cooking processes, and gustatory exploration, and he revels
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/8/22 Edition
She has conveniently shuffled off from Philly to the magical Talamh, where she revels in her new-found
- Review of Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
story takes place in hour-by-hour increments over the course of one night with increasingly dramatic revelations
- Review of Going There by Katie Couric
within some of Couric's professional environments, and she expresses her horror about the infamous revelations
- Review of Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
Wife Upstairs--another solid suspense read with magnetic twists and turns--as well as the Hex Hall, Rebel
- Review of Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
even as she disagrees with them on some points (and is now brave enough to say so), and she doesn't rebel
- Review of Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner
and turny, with various potential bad seeds and complications--and it ends in a satisfying whirl of revelation
- Review of The Project by Courtney Summers
The way in which Lo is drawn into the Unity Project world seemed outlandish, and various revelations
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/19/22 Edition
this book courtesy of Atria Books and NetGalley. 03 Stay True by Hua Hsu Eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu reveled Several years later, Ken was killed in a carjacking, and Hua was left reeling.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/21/21 Edition
She revels in the wonders of the natural world, soaks in her father's rich stories, loves her sisters
- Review of Legend (Legend #1) by Marie Lu
know we can't trust the military's controlled, likely propagandist reports of what is occurring); the rebels
- Six Four-Star Historical Fiction Reads I Loved Last Year
and recovery from the Great War inspires many in the city to dive into the wild nightlife scene and revel I was fairly hesitant--the tone felt increasingly bleak, and I wasn't sure if Everhart was going to revel
- Six Short Story Collections to Wow You
relationships she lays out, and you may not be able to anticipate who's going to have a life-changing revelation
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/5/21 Edition
postcard's author--and try to find out more about his own life in the process--will lead him through rebel-controlled
- Review of Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne
Gwynne is also the author of Rebel Yell, about Stonewall Jackson.
- Review of Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir by Bob Odenkirk
He digs into details about process; many of his own (sometimes hard-won) revelations; his navigation
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/18/22 Edition
Our brave main protagonist and rebel Talin is forced to submit to the Federation's morally questionable
- Six Four-Star Mysteries to Keep You Guessing
I loved the balance of clues and revelations Pobi lays out; they didn’t make me feel manipulated or red-herringed
- Review of Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre
Ursula is not a particularly sympathetic figure, but this is still a collection of interesting revelations
- Review of She's Too Pretty to Burn by Wendy Heard
three volatile young people--bored photographer Veronica; her best friend, mischievous performance art rebel
- Review of The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell
, but others wrapped up frustrating revelations-come-too-late (the identification of her parents; the
- Review of The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith
I hoped for the revelation about some reasoning on his part, no matter how nonsensical it may have ended
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
In The Wicked King, surprising revelations, shifting alliances, opaque political machinations, and enmity us, it begins Turner's six-book series, which offers wonderfully flawed characters, plot twists and revelations
- Review of Head Over Heels by Hannah Orenstein
As a scandal breaks and multiple revelations of abuse within the gymnastics community are made public
- Six More Mysteries I Loved Reading Last Year
procedure, dogged determination, and her intuitive hunches to force a dangerous confrontation and to offer revelations
- Shhh! Bossy Book Gift Ideas: Sports Nonfiction
Theresa Runstedtler is also the author of Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
McAllister offers a smart, intriguing, twisty story that plays with time and offers second chances, revelations
- Review of The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
dealt a difficult hand, and she's had to get tough because of her hardscrabble life, but Larkin doesn't revel
- Six Fantastic Stand-Alone Young Adult Books
disappointment about the ending by a mile. 03 All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven Violet is still reeling They listen to forbidden music, secretly wear Western clothing, and otherwise rebel in small ways against
- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Books about Music
Six more that made my honorable mention list: Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers Rebel
- Six Bossy Favorite Literary Fiction Reads from the Past Year
series of events leads from disaster to recovery, to connection and secrets, to a surprising set of revelations The country is reeling from economic troubles; Brendan's older adoptive brother deeply resents his presence
- Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
the Bright Edge of the World is a story of discovery, adventure, tedious slogging, danger, and self-revelation
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
McAllister offers a smart, intriguing, twisty story that plays with time and offers second chances, revelations
- Review of Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
She revels in the wonders of the natural world, soaks in her father's rich stories, loves her sisters There's a serial killer aspect to the story that left me reeling throughout (and that Betty didn't ever
- My Favorite Science Fiction Reads of the Year
I was happily intrigued by how all of the pieces of this story fit together, and the revelations that
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
The podcast element was engaging--I loved how it allowed for layers of interpretation, revelation, and But now Andy, a struggling stand-up comedian, is left reeling, trying to figure out what went wrong. parents reject her potential to be a war hero worthy of a photo on the family's wall of honor, so she is reeling
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You
days and times within a day, major but mysterious supernatural undercurrents, important characteristic revelations
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
the slow build of mystery in two timelines, the privilege and working class disparities, the eventual revelations In the wake of their father's death, two brothers reel from the loss in his own way.
- Six Four-Star Mysteries to Check Out, ICYMI
I loved the balance of clues and revelations Pobi lays out; they didn’t make me feel manipulated or red-herringed
- Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series
In The Wicked King, surprising revelations, shifting alliances, opaque political machinations, and enmity us, it begins Turner's six-book series, which offers wonderfully flawed characters, plot twists and revelations
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2023 Reads
McAllister offers a smart, intriguing, twisty story that plays with time and offers second chances, revelations Ghana, Maddie jumps at the chance for some independence; a late bloomer, she finds a flat share and revels
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/29/21 Edition
three volatile young people--bored photographer Veronica; her best friend, mischievous performance art rebel
















































