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Bird's narrative nonfiction set in the late nineteenth century West; I'm reading Kate Morton's dual-timeline

reading Jessica Anya Blau's 1970s-set music-focused story Mary Jane; I'm listening to Katherine May's nonfiction 02 Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May In Katherine May's nonfiction

young man without direction who inherits a supervillain business, Starter Villain; and I'm reading nonfiction

Sara Nović is also the author of Girl at War and the illustrated nonfiction work America Is Immigrants

Accidental Empress, Sisi, The Queen's Fortune, and The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post, as well as the nonfiction

The author includes nonfiction footnotes that link race, socioeconomic disparity, and imprisonment.

heart of British codebreaking, The Bletchley Riddle ; and I'm reading feminist activist Mona Eltahawy's nonfiction

boarding school years, when her roommate Thalia was murdered--and the school's athletic trainer was convicted For more Bossy reviews of fiction and nonfiction books about boarding schools, click here.

You can click here to find fiction and nonfiction books I've read and reviewed that explore issues of

Quinn offers plenty of interpersonal conflict, romance, suspected double-crossing, and details of life The nonfiction Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy is made up of vividly recounted behind-the-scenes Macintyre also wrote the fantastic Spy and the Traitor, which was one of my Six Favorite Nonfiction Books of the Year last year and which I also listed on the Greedy Reading List Six Compelling Nonfiction Books

collaboration between Clinton and Penny kept me on the edge of my seat through heart-stopping political conflicts still making me feel invested in the story and the ins and outs of the various complicated political conflicts Lady may have informed her fictionalized peeks into the government, Oval Office, and interpersonal conflicts seventeen Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, and Hillary Rodham Clinton is the author of numerous nonfiction

Sutanto's Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers; and I'm reading the slim, powerful nonfiction

I spend most of the year focusing on fiction titles, with a healthy dose of memoirs and some nonfiction Nonfiction and Hobby Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh!

love years ago with Newman's blog about her life, family and kids, Ben and Birdy, and I loved Newman's nonfiction

I loved Newman's nonfiction book about motherhood, Waiting for Birdy. 02 Big Swiss by Jen Beagin Greta

Pacific octopus; and I'm listening to How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur (creator of The Good Place), nonfiction

I included two titles from my continuing light fiction run, but I also listed a great nonfiction book This is a powerful, fast-paced, compelling nonfiction read. The subtitle of Browder's nonfiction book is A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight

Bird Isabella Bird's nonfiction account of her 1873 travels through the rugged, wondrous American West Through the vividly recounted adventures in this lively narrative nonfiction, Bird shares her many discoveries

making a comeback, Carrie Soto Is Back; and I'm listening to Empire of the Summer Moon, fascinating nonfiction and the complications and implications of his white-Native American heritage are emblematic of the conflicts

the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire or the nonfiction

Nonfiction and Hobby Book Ideas for the Holidays And for even more ideas, check out my past book gift More Book Gifts for Kids and Teens 01 Games of Deception by Andrew Maraniss In Maraniss's nonfiction

But these four fiction works and two nonfiction titles resonated with me, each offering glimpses into is a sweeping generational story of hardship, sacrifice, and fifty years of Korean-Japanese cultural conflict

Nikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times Magazine's expansion of the 1619 Project into a full-length nonfiction

fascinating historical fiction stories; an unorthodox friendship story about the meaning of life; and nonfiction Filled with sometimes playful, sometimes weighty questions, scenarios, and ideas, How to Be Perfect is nonfiction

Sullivan (author of Beneath a Scarlet Sky); I'm listening to wonderful, smart, entertaining Bill Bryson's nonfiction

Here are my six favorite reads of the past month, which include contemporary fiction, suspense, nonfiction 1619 Project highlights tragic, uncomfortable aspects of our nation's history in an important work of nonfiction

Where Are You, Sally Rooney's newest triumph; Isabel Wilkerson's disturbing, fascinating, and important nonfiction by Isabel Wilkerson Caste is consistently powerful, profound, disturbing, and absolutely necessary nonfiction

Gilbert is a lovely writer who authored the very interesting nonfiction book Last American Man and the

If you love books set in Ireland, you might try Patrick Radden Keefe's powerful nonfiction Say Anything

To read other Bossy fiction and nonfiction reviews on the site of books that address issues of race,

in a fiction series I think they'd like, typically I give my own kids and the other kids in my life nonfiction I feel as though nonfiction topics can either be easily targeted toward a kid's known interests or just

Australian outback at the end of the 19th century, Only Killers and Thieves centers around one family’s conflicts Doc is nonfiction, but it reads like historical fiction (as opposed to a heavier nonfiction title like

Nonfiction and Hobby Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh!

I've got historical fiction/fantasy, royal historical fiction, and a compelling nonfiction story that

mother's in jail, his stepfather is gone, and his best friend and most solid source of advice is a convicted is also the author of All Our Shimmering Skies and By Sea & Stars: The Story of the First Fleet, a nonfiction

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander In this beautiful nonfiction

good friends with Glennon Doyle, mentioned above) to be a really lovely writer, as in the case of the nonfiction

But these four fiction works and two nonfiction titles have especially resonated with me since I read is a sweeping generational story of hardship, sacrifice, and fifty years of Korean-Japanese cultural conflict

a young woman and her quest for musical stardom (and romantic fulfillment); Barbara Brown Taylor's nonfiction

I already offer many of my fiction and nonfiction book recommendations through this blog.

Here are the six books I most loved reading this past month: a beautiful, poignant nonfiction book about

science fiction, young adult LGBTQ+ fiction, memoir, contemporary fiction, historical fiction, and nonfiction

her late grandma Bobby, a formidable and irresistible character; The Body by Bill Bryson, fascinating nonfiction reemerge in Sitara's memories and her subconscious, and she explores Sitara's complicated, ongoing, conflicting

two new novels from favorite authors who each include interconnected characters in their stories; one nonfiction

Greedy Reading Lists I posted in 2020: Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved This Year Six of the Best Nonfiction This book was listed in the Greedy Reading List Six of the Best Nonfiction Books I've Read This Year.

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander In this beautiful nonfiction

This book was listed in the Greedy Reading List Six of the Best Nonfiction Books I've Read This Year. Greedy Reading Lists I posted this year: Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved This Year Six of the Best Nonfiction

quests for knowledge and cures, attempts to locate a species of dragon, and a large-scale, high-stakes conflict high-stakes battle is coming, and she'll need to find out what she's made of in the life-and-death conflict I also liked the increased focus on large-scale conflict and strategies, the search for knowledge (about I'm in this story for the teamwork, vengeance, friendship, quests, danger, strategy, character conflict The ending leaves us on another cliffhanger and sets up potentially intriguing, mysterious conflicts

He hadn't yet become the convicted criminal of his adulthood. The pacing is slow, and the book is largely made up of various characters talking about conflicting memories

dresses as a boy to explore scientific pursuits, and the palace intrigue that occurs when their allies conflict for more behind-the-scenes peeks at Shakespeare's shows, and I was least interested in the political conflicts and drama, although they were essential to the conflict of the book.