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- Six of My Favorite Fantasy Reads of the Year
In the first book of Hafsah Faizal's Blood and Tea series, A Tempest of Tea , Arthie Casimir collects
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/20/25 Edition
Bossy reviews of book set in Maine. 02 There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak In 1840 London, young Arthur
- My Favorite Science Fiction Reads of the Year
Last year I read fascinating science fiction reads centering around artificial intelligence, extraterrestrials
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/6/25 Edition
City after the glaciers have melted (to be published tomorrow), and Hum by Helen Phillips, in which artificial The Blood of the Old Kings as an audiobook. 03 Hum by Helen Phillips After years working to advance artificial For Bossy reviews of other books about robots and artificial intelligence, please check out the posts
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/9/24 Edition
When book three begins, the story's key characters have been reunited, but the warrior Artúr is myst
- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Books about Music
singular force, a lifelong philanthropist and activist, outlines her childhood spent surrounded by artists
- Bossy Holiday Book Gift Ideas: Sports and Recreation Nonfiction
The authors, artists, poets, and guides who share their stories include Carl Hiaasen, Joan Wulff, Nick
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
a tantalizing peek into Novik's next world, with a savvy, gruff female captain at sea, her beloved, artistic
- Review of Buried Deep and Other Stories by Naomi Novik
a tantalizing peek into Novik's next world, with a savvy, gruff female captain at sea, her beloved, artistic
- September Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Through a stint as a performer in a minstrel show; a pivotal encounter with versions of the scam artists
- Review of What the Mountains Remember by Joy Callaway
Joy Callaway is also the author of The Grand Design , The Fifth Avenue Artists Society , All the Pretty
- Review of James by Percival Everett
Through a stint as a performer in a minstrel show; a pivotal encounter with versions of the scam artists
- Review of Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
But the young man, a self-taught artist, is counting on Bob and an unorthodox approach to figuring out
- Review of A Tempest of Tea (Blood and Tea #1) by Hafsah Faizal
In the first book of Hafsah Faizal's Blood and Tea series, A Tempest of Tea , Arthie Casimir collects exclusive vampire society, but complex, dark conspiracies threaten to upend all of her plans, endangering Arthie The cover artwork, palette, and the book's title felt off to me; they seemed to indicate Cozy Mystery
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/12/24 Edition
Tea #1 by Hafsah Faizal In the first book of Hafsah Faizal's Blood and Tea series, A Tempest of Tea , Arthie exclusive vampire society, but complex, dark conspiracies threaten to upend all of her plans, endangering Arthie
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Jack and Elizabeth are strangers living across an alley in a gritty artists' area of 1990s Chicago, and
- Review of Wellness by Nathan Hill
Jack and Elizabeth are strangers living across an alley in a gritty artists' area of 1990s Chicago, and
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/10/24 Edition
NetGalley. 02 Wellness by Nathan Hill Jack and Elizabeth are strangers living across an alley in a gritty artists
- Six Musicians' Memoirs that Sing
What's better than listening to Dolly talk about her inspirations, her artistic journey, her joys and - nominated singer-songwriter whose father killed her mother when Allison and her sister, recording artist
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/29/24 Edition
Henry Thornton is a railroad magnate and owner of the mysterious Phoenix Crown, an artifact legendary
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/8/24 Edition
01 Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck Wren's kind, artistic, loving--and recent--husband Lewis
- Six More Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
Arthur, the young, haunted-seeming caretaker of the estate, seems resigned to her presence even as he Opal takes his envelopes of cash for her overpriced housekeeping, but she doesn't tell Arthur that she's
- Review of The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn
household as siblings); as well as their inept parents, their parents' unpredictable friends--mainly artists The nontraditional parental figures--a Russian artist and frequent visitor, a rough-edged maid, a figurative
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/19/24 Edition
cousin Digby, as well as their inept parents and parental figures, the influential and unpredictable artists
- Six Four Star (And Up) Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
see Legends & Lattes. 03 Silver in the Bone (Silver in the Bone #1) by Alexandra Bracken Alternative Arthurian
- Shhh! Bossy Gift Ideas: Books about Media, Movies, and Music
life and legacy, dramatizing his long, brilliant, and contentious dialogue with fans, critics, fellow artists In King of New York, Hermes examines the life of turbulent musical artist Lou Reed, his collaborations
- Six More Short Story Collections I Loved
in progress--are mothers, daughters, friends, and lovers concerned with sexuality, autonomy, race, artistic
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries to Intrigue You
In 1862, a group of artists arrive at Birchwood Manor to relax and allow inspiration to strike, but odd
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Arthur, the young, haunted-seeming caretaker of the estate, seems resigned to her presence even as he Opal takes his envelopes of cash for her overpriced housekeeping, but she doesn't tell Arthur that she's
- Review of Starling House by Alix E. Harrow
Arthur, the young, haunted-seeming caretaker of the estate, seems resigned to her presence even as he Opal takes his envelopes of cash for her overpriced housekeeping, but she doesn't tell Arthur that she's
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/23/23 Edition
Arthur, the young, haunted-seeming caretaker of the estate, seems resigned to her presence even as he Opal takes his envelopes of cash for her overpriced housekeeping, but she doesn't tell Arthur that she's
- Review of The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton
In 1862, a group of artists arrive at Birchwood Manor to relax and allow inspiration to strike, but odd
- Review of Blue Hour by Tiffany Clarke Harrison
photographer viewed others around her and pieced together what felt like deep truths from the details her artist's
- Review of Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance by Paulette Jiles
attained at great cost; they were actually fragile and could be destroyed even in a matter of days by artillery
- Six More Satisfying Novels about Revenge
A seasoned and a rookie con artist together set their sights on taking advantage of a spoiled socialite—and
- Review of Only Pretty Damned by Niall Howard
In Only Pretty Damned, Toby is a former celebrated trapeze artist, but carelessness cost him his headlining
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/4/23 Edition
Toby is a former celebrated trapeze artist, but carelessness cost him his headlining spot, and now he's
- Six Fascinating Stories Set in Space
Andy Weir is also the author of The Martian and Artemis.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/7/23 Edition
But the young Black artist encounters a Confederate statue that is still standing, and its existence
- Review of Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
in the premise of this lighthearted, romantic, zany rom-com long enough to buy into the story of an artist
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/10/23 Edition
reading Katherine Center's upcoming (to be published tomorrow) Hello Stranger, light fiction about an artist
- Review of Silver in the Bone (Silver in the Bone #1) by Alexandra Bracken
Alternative Arthurian legends twist through this first in a young adult fantasy series, but what hooked determining whether those they meet are friend or foe, they must discern whether a legendary ring from Arthurian I was reading Silver in the Bone, with its Arthurian references, during the same period I was reading another (very different) young adult book with references to Arthur and his court, Legendborn.
- Review of How to Say Goodbye by Wendy MacNaughton
A former artist-in-residence at a hospice, MacNaughton distills the process of witnessing a loved one's In How to Say Goodbye, Wendy MacNaughton, former artist-in-residence at a hospice in San Francisco, illustrates
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/1/23 Edition
Advice for Murderers as an audiobook. 03 How to Say Goodbye by Wendy MacNaughton In How to Say Goodbye, artist-in-residence
- Six of My Favorite Lighter Fiction Reads from the Past Year
through her own past, back to her first love and her oldest friend, as well as into the hands of con artists
- Review of The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore
why the characters would seek out and spend prolonged time with the verbally abusive, acerbic, angry Arthur Arthur McLachlan is a grumpy elderly patron who regularly excoriates the staff and insults them. Sloane's personal life is lacking, and Arthur clearly seems lonely. Not if Arthur has anything to say about it. Yet by that point I was fully irritated by Arthur's careless cruelty--and others' eager exposure to it
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/17/23 Edition
Arthur McLachlan is a grumpy elderly man and regular patron who regularly excoriates the staff in personal Sloane's personal life is lacking, and Arthur clearly seems lonely. Not if Arthur has anything to say about it.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/3/23 Edition
Curtis Sittenfeld, Romantic Comedy, to be published April 4; I'm reading a young adult fantasy novel of Arthurian She must determine if a legendary ring from Arthurian times could save Cabell from a curse threatening
- Review of Swift the Storm, Fierce the Flame by Meg Long
The prospect of creating a powerful emotional arc for a brainwashed and artificially engineered Remy
- Six More Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Last Year
comedian who's been making a recent comeback--is dead in the bathtub with a cut across his femoral artery















































