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At times the story felt as though it was shifting into overly dramatic soap-opera territory for me, and

Dannie can’t shake the possibilities and uncertainty created by what felt like an actual, temporary shift The setup seems like the story is a romance, but it’s actually a story about loyalty and devoted friendship A full genre shift around page 400 would normally make me want to throw a book through the window.

When she pushes against her restrictions in a brilliant yet shocking manner in order to shift her future beginner's primer on Deaf culture, and a captivating novel about romance, disappointment, fury, and loyalty adults), the rebellious new transfer student who doesn't know ASL, Charlie, and teacher's pet (and Deaf royalty

the Wolves, Long offers an intriguing story of brutal conditions, determined survival, hard-earned loyalty Neither is quite sure where the other's loyalties begin and end, nor are they intimately acquainted with the interplay of characters--particularly the grudging friendship and grumpily built but rock-solid loyalty colonization, the universal connection of music, the temptation to change the past, portals and time loops, loyalty structure for our true main protagonist, Gaspary, and we see the most depth and development and change; loyalty

In Blau's gleefully 1970s-set novel, Mary Jane doesn't merely shift from emotional innocence to young doctor has only one current patient, a famous rock star with addiction problems, and in an unorthodox shift The character of Mary Jane doesn't merely shift from innocence to young adulthood in various ways; she

I could not have predicted each version of me that I shifted into, but through my history, one constant

I also have a t-shirt with this book title on it. And I also adore the author. the attraction between Gwen's lady's maid and Arthur's right-hand-man); the unorthodox and touching loyalty The story celebrates true friendship, loyalty, and fantastic, clever, clever ladies overcoming obstacles

I found the frequent focus on logistics and off-screen political and business loyalties a little bit

It's nominally a mystery, but it's mainly a heartwarming story about determination and honoring old loyalties

Neither is quite sure where the other's loyalties begin and end, nor are they intimately acquainted with the interplay of characters--particularly the grudging friendship and grumpily built but rock-solid loyalty The shift has made for strange bedfellows—and a prickly partnership between our main protagonist, Ellen I loved how Clinton and Penny made me question the loyalty and intentions of almost everyone in State

There's an enormous career shift that felt an awful lot like a woman giving up a career for a guy, although distant and focused on appearances rather than being tuned into her happiness, then late in the game they shifted

The tone of the book shifts from an interconnected, charming small-town tale to feeling as though a dark

childhood encounters with nature, and for me the book really shone when she included her family's current shifts

absurdity of the premise had me hooked early on, but in the last quarter of the book the screwball events shift

as the story progresses and she relies more fully on her own instincts, she has waning interest in shifting

subsequent years, and I didn't feel immersed in the novel; I was told that deep feelings (of friendship, loyalty

She's never welcomed change before, but maybe, just maybe, she will be able to shift her perspective

Everett turns multiple situations from Huckleberry Finn on their heads, frequently empowering James to shift

Then a shocking realization upends her carefully curated life and shifts her understanding of all she

sequel to Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth, is a complex, fascinating, gruesome story full of action and shifts I listened to Harrow the Ninth as an audiobook--and tried to keep up with all of the shifts, manipulations

The end sections where events are clicking along, alliances are shifting and changing, and dramatic justice

nineteenth-century Dodge City, Kansas, offers up a tough young heroine who makes mistakes but whose perseverance and loyalty for a fellow "sporting woman," and when the Buffalo Queen is threatened, she must determine where her loyalties

Miller allows the frequently dreaded and bemoaned middle-aged shifts and changes to lead her female characters in a really fun, interesting way, and through the time-jump premise McQuiston's characters explore loyalty Young Mungo explores ideas of masculinity and loyalty, a gay relationship forged in an intensely unforgiving

handyman prowess and ability to get done anything needed; his unshakeable demeanor; and his complete loyalty

Hayes's Out of Love lays bare the painful end of a couple's relationship, and each subsequent chapter shifts disjointed moments without an exploration of the external or internal reasons for important changes and shifts

When she lived her next life, she lived slightly differently, and her decisions shifted moments and changed But Atkinson's thrusting of Ursula back into her same existence as she shifts her circumstances slightly At times Ursula's decision-making and her unknowing shifting of situations has immense personal impact

If you've read any of Jen Hatmaker's writing, you're likely familiar with her passionate loyalty to and

Kitasei considers matters of duty and loyalty versus desire for individuality and imagination; emotional

redefined, redemption is always possible, revenge is sweet, and rewriting the story doesn't always shift When Rae begins tinkering with characters, trying to shift the plot--posing as a prophet telling the Everett turns multiple situations from Huckleberry Finn  on their heads, frequently empowering James to shift

second-chance book in which the main character gets the opportunity to go back and try again, redo their life, shift But Atkinson's thrusting of Ursula back into her same existence as she shifts her circumstances slightly Dannie can’t shake the possibilities and uncertainty created by what felt like an actual, temporary shift The setup seems like it’s a romance, but it’s really a story about loyalty and devoted friendship without

here is Gothic, as those who are wronged come back to haunt certain later inhabitants and are able to shift

sometimes grumpy pirate Amina al-Sirafi and her quest, her strategic swearing, her strength, her fierce loyalty unexpected circumstances--and realizes that she may be able to reinvent her path forward--and possibly also shift

Judgment fails; unforeseen repercussions shift lives; grief is borne; and temptation, tragedy, and punishment

brings memories flooding back from her own childhood, and her resistance to his bond and then her deep loyalty

into the country's traditions, political interests, and its royal family's interpersonal conflicts and loyalties

the stakes of the competition become ever heightened, characters must forge previously unthinkable loyalties

The pacing of the story picks up, appropriately, when World War II begins to shift the world, exerting

infant is left in the care of father and daughter, and as the winter progresses, Jack and Ronnie's roles shift

nothing to achieve his ends, using craftiness, his knowledge of human nature, and playing up favors and loyalty

He must delve into his own past connections and dredge up painful, complex past dynamics and loyalties

of other's experiences, the author posits that when grief, worry, or challenges feel overwhelming, shifting It also feels like a celebration of winter and of the shifts the season necessitates.

Isola , based upon the story of a real-life sixteenth-century woman, shifts between details of a life

And Anequs is just the fearless catalyst who might be able to shift it all.

In the end, loyalty, resolve, and belief in the power of darkness and the inexplicable clear the way

The story centers around Green's activities, but because of the shift in point of view away from his

and Hum by Helen Phillips, in which artificial intelligence is king after climate change dramatically shifts

she impulsively writes a letter to the calm, kind, handsome host, starting a correspondence that will shift that delivers delightful, charming banter, the promise of a new romance for Teddy, and wonderfully loyal

characters' strongly held assumptions and prejudices surrounding Mods and Primes, and Wren's fierce loyalty

I often felt as though the story was trying to do too many things, with a shifting tone I couldn't always

It hooks you when you’re vulnerable, scares the shit out of you, holds your deepest fears as collateral Characters explore connections, loyalties, disappointments, evolutions, and revelations.