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provides some heartbreaking disappointment about family members' emotional limitations and conditional loyalty Yet there are bright points: rare friendships emerge, sisters build intense loyalty to each other, girls ’t shake the possibilities raised and the 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

The steamy scenes, the twisty route to the relationship, the career shifts, and the science focus were

reader is able to see events unfolding while the characters remain unaware, but watching the pieces shift 1830s New York, immigrant challenges, Irish gangs, people pretending to be different than they are, shifted

A chance meeting shifts the paths of their lives forever.

religious fervor and faith, secret missions, and more--but I felt frequently jarred by uneven pacing and shifts

With intriguing questions about loyalties and motivations, gutsy skirmishes, deep friendships, familial action, deceit, political maneuvering, and gutsy skirmishes, and Lu made me question the motivations and loyalties romance from a distance, focusing mainly on their emotional connection and the strength of undying loyalty

01 Isola by Allegra Goodman Isola , based upon the story of a real-life sixteenth-century woman, shifts is cold (check out these other Bossy reviews of titles with cold settings ), and climate change  and shifting

Characters shift from upstanding to suspect, from envied to emotionally wrecked, from without hope to

The climate-change novel is powerful, disturbing, and, starkly lovely in its stripped-away love and loyalty

light-fiction structure to take on seriously weighty issues like family dynamic struggles, commitment, loyalty

When there is talk of Violet's engagement and pending marriage, Junie realizes that this shift would

civilization buckles to the power of weather and ocean while certain species thrive in the extreme changes and shifted

We see Grace become won over by the creaky old store and by her gruff boss, the shifting role each woman

issues of class, wealth and privilege, duty, the power of nature, handicaps and gifts, and betrayal and loyalty

Might leave you feeling like the earth had gone and shifted under your feet.

William's entry into the Padavano family dynamic shifts things irrevocably, and he finds himself frequently

She manages to keep her virtual tip jar full, and her biggest challenge lately has been shifting her I wished for more page time spent on everyday tasks and activities (cooking, shifting household modules significant summary, and as events move along during the late phase of the story, we see abrupt changes and shifts

Can she shift the future by changing the past?

an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting feelings surrounding coming home again, shifting Can she shift the future by changing the past? this first in a young adult fantasy series, but what hooked me was the fearless, hardened, fiercely loyal

He finds himself in the odd position of living in his own past while trying to shift into his future

Wilson Moon is a drifter displaced from his tribal lands, and a chance meeting between Wil and Victoria shifts

Robin's loyalty is to Strike in this case, and this doesn't help her relationship with Ryan, who is hoping

Everyone is linked, with shared youths, conflicts, resentments, and loyalties.

young Black artist encounters a local Confederate statue that is still standing, and its existence shifts

But the young Black artist encounters a Confederate statue that is still standing, and its existence shifts

sobering, often surprisingly hopeful--but never too easy--peek at Depression-era desperation, forged loyalties

But as he uses his smarts, his unlikely allies, and his loyalty to get by, he finds himself discovering

This book had many moving parts, evolving points of view and senses of self, shifts between days and whip smart, savvy, kind, and irresistible main protagonist Bridie are her striking and unfailingly loyal adventures—all alongside a dark and brooding and heavily tattooed adventurer and naturalist who becomes a loyal

Meanwhile Harper explores loyalty, procedural details related to the past and near past, beginnings and Wilson Moon is a drifter displaced from his tribal lands, and a chance meeting between Wil and Victoria shifts

and shaping all of their lives involves love triangles, superstition, heartbreak, and a complicated, shifting

His loyalty to not just the show but his cast and writers is powerful.

and Heath's and an attention-grabbing behind-the-scenes reporter with redemptive, golden moments of loyalty

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

adjustment to life without her free-spirited, joy-filled partner; and it tracks the grief and the resulting shifts

his grandparents' heartbreaking aging (as well as their their somewhat inexplicable but undeniable loyalty

of the hotel guests, Bailey thinks Charlie is actually pretty fun, and she looks forward to her work shifts

an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting feelings surrounding coming home again, shifting

The friends-like-family element and deep loyalty is strong among the members of Jack's group, and the

Young Mungo explores ideas of masculinity and loyalty, a gay relationship forged in an intensely unforgiving Miller allows the frequently dreaded and bemoaned middle-aged shifts and changes to lead her female characters

is the norm, and geneticists who have tried tinkering with the human state in a desperate attempt to shift sequel to Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth is a complex, fascinating, gruesome story full of action and shifts The memories are beginning to slowly shift back into focus, but he needs them now.

I found myself wanting to understand more about what shifted in Jenna's thinking about all of her long-held

I was taken with her writing style and loved how smoothly the shifts in time and chronology worked.

intrigue and young love, family conflict and growth, and builds upon the bedrock of friendship and loyalty

hopes, her vulnerability and then her growing doubts, her self-reliance and quick thinking, and the shifts -and then her growing doubts--her self-reliance, quick thinking, and strength of character, and the shifts

She gets do-over chances and plays with how various decisions shift her potential future.

And growing conflicts, puzzling developments, and murky motivations and loyalties complicate everything

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

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

civilization buckles to the power of weather and ocean while certain species thrive in the extreme changes and shifted oddball tragicomedy with heart, characters explore the limits and solidity of friendship and family loyalty

01 Steelstriker (Skyhunter #2) by Marie Lu With intriguing questions about loyalties and motivations, action, deceit, political maneuvering, and gutsy skirmishes, and Lu made me question the motivations and loyalties suspicious circumstances surrounding Bryn's parents' long-ago deaths, and an extended family with mysterious loyalties recognizes an immediate need to develop a thick skin—as well as feeling the complicated impetus to establish loyalties