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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/9/26 Edition
Bovalino's non-swooning romantasy novel (featuring a female knight, one of my current-favorite elements
- Review of Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland
WWII, with its giant hotels, piers, and general hubbub, is the backdrop for the story of a few summer months piers, and general hubbub, is the backdrop for Florence Adler Swims Forever, the story of a few summer months This book is listed in my Greedy Reading List My Six Favorite Summer 2020 Reads.
- Review of One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying #3) by Karen M. McManus
established characters of Maeve, Nate, Phoebe, Bronwyn, and Knox from book one--along with other old favorites
- Review of A Power Unbound (Last Binding #3) by Freya Marske
mischievous and complementary) group of allies fights to reveal the source of the evil at work, and favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/12/26 Edition
of an Alibi by Ashley Elston I loved Ashley Elston's mystery First Lie Wins (it was on my December favorites
- Review of Break Wide the Sea (Break Wide the Sea #1) by Sara Holland
So many elements of this premise are favorites for me--a strong young female main protagonist, ship life
- Review of Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven
The strongest bonds between characters aren't those within the nuclear family, and this was one of my favorite
- Review of Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister
listed in my Greedy Reading List Six More Time-Travel Stories to Explore , but included as one of my favorite
- Review of The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
Center doesn't rely on a miscommunication trope (my very least favorite), and I could see where both
- Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading
Some Light Fiction Favorites At the start of the pandemic, I was particularly drawn to lighter fiction These are some of my light fiction favorites, and they're also perfect for summer reading. I'm due to create another Greedy Reading List of my more recently read light fiction favorites, but meanwhile reviews of Lauren's The Unhoneymooners, In a Holidaze, Love and Other Words, The Soulmate Equation (a favorite ), and Autoboyography (another favorite and a young adult LGBTQ+ gem). 05 Beach Read by Emily Henry Is
- Review of The Sea Child by Linda Wilgus
The cover of this novel is gorgeous; the seaside setting is a favorite of mine, the ocean voyage is a
- Shhh! Holiday Cookbook Gift Ideas
Have you received any favorite cookbook gifts in years past? I'd love to hear! recipes for "wholesome decadence," including recipes for a crowd and those sure to become everyday family favorites Some are favorites from her site, and others are new meals with the Smitten Kitchen stamp of approval
- Review of Gwen & Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher
Not in Love is irresistible, the pacing is great, and the banter is excellent--funny dialogue is a favorite
- Six Fantasy Reads I Loved in the Past Year
You can find last year's version of this list here: Six Favorite Bossy Fantasy Reads from the Past Year You can find my recent-ish two lists of favorite science fiction and fantasy reads from the past year What are some of your favorite fantasy reads?
- Review of The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality Six of My Favorite
- Review of Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague by Geraldine Brooks
Brooks's newest book, Horse, and I realized that I haven't posted a Bossy review of another Brooks favorite
- Six Long Contemporary Novels to Sink Into
What are some of your favorite long novels? This was one of my favorite books of the year when I read it. 02 The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell This
- Review of Kills Well with Others (Killers of a Certain Age #2) by Deanna Raybourn
I love the second installment's return to my favorite aging assassins and their quick-thinking, spry,
- Review of Charm City Rocks: A Love Story by Matthew Norman
The everyday-person/famous-person love is a favorite trope of mine, and Norman adds emotional complexities
- Review of The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon
I took issue with Gram's unapologetic and outrageous favoritism toward Lexie, which could have possibly Lexie was the excellent swimmer and student and musician and had lots of friends and was their parents’ favorite , Grandma’s favorite, and family friend Ryan’s favorite (all despite her mental illness/schizophrenia
- Review of Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
Jessica Knoll is also the author of Luckiest Girl Alive , The Favorite Sister , and American Girl .
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/10/25 Edition
Blue Sky , literary fiction about a single mother and mysterious man in the Alaskan wilderness by a favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/16/22 Edition
from one of my favorite authors, Maggie Shipstead; The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story, Nikole Hannah-Jones From the author of Astonish Me, Seating Arrangements, and Great Circle, one of my favorite reads last
- Review of To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit #1) by Moniquill Blackgoose
I love books about dragons (check out some of my favorites).
- Review of This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page
local London bookshop, and learns that Joe had made arrangements for a handpicked book for Tilly each month The books become a touchstone each month during that first difficult year after Joe's death. hardly a reader himself--and then he was gravely ill, hardly able to do more than mastermind the book-a-month chapters (courtesy of Alfie and the bookstore) are a fantastic touch, and along with Tilly's book-a-month
- Review of You Have a Friend in 10A by Maggie Shipstead
Maggie Shipstead is also the author of Astonish Me, Seating Arrangements, and Great Circle, one of my favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/25 Edition
Henry's Beach Read was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it made it onto the Greedy Reading
- 2025 Bossy Fiction Ideas for Your Holiday Gift List
also check my past Bossy gift idea lists (linked below) for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites A Rich Time-Travel Fantasy by a Favorite Author 03 The Everlasting by Alix E. Kingfisher, The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson, and The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig.
- Review of Exiles (Aaron Falk #3) by Jane Harper
The Survivors, which is set on the Tasmanian coast, is one of my favorite Harper novels.
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Favorites I'm always thankful for books and reading, so I wanted to reshare Do you have all-time favorite reads that you steadily recommend to others?
- Six Fantastic Stand-Alone Young Adult Books
Young adult is one of my favorite genres to read for fun and to edit. What are your favorite young adult books, or books that made you delight in feeling all the feelings I would have been in favor of having the romantic element being tied up without the Eve aspect, or having
- Review of A Treacherous Curse (Veronica Speedwell #3) by Deanna Raybourn
My favorite element of the Veronica Speedwell series is the character development, and A Treacherous
- Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Reads
Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Favorites I've been thinking through my favorite books of the year for an What made them your favorites? 01 The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell This book!
- Review of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
His wife has died, his sales are down, his favorite collection of poems has been stolen, and he's drawing
- The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year
radar, French is the author of six Dublin Murder Squad books (In the Woods, The Likeness--this is my favorite Disappearing Earth Julia Phillips's interconnected stories follow in chapters that take place each month What mystery/suspense reads have been your favorites lately? These were all so good and so different--they were my favorites from 2019, in the general order of when
- Review of The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
best-friendship between Jess and Fizzy (Felicity) is one of the funniest aspects and was one of my favorite My favorite book to date by this writing team is the lovely Autoboyography.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/1/21 Edition
Universe; and I'm reading the young readers' book Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliott from my favorite Possible Worlds. 03 Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliott In her novel for young readers from my favorite
- Review of The Last Ranger by Peter Heller
Peter Heller is an absolute favorite author of mine.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/17/25 Edition
listed in my Greedy Reading List Six More Time-Travel Stories to Explore , but included as one of my favorite
- Bossy Holiday Book Gift Ideas: Sports and Recreation Nonfiction
2024) Don't forget to check my past Bossy gift idea lists for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites shocking lengths the drug lord and his biggest rival were willing to go to in order to control their favorite
- Review of This Time It's Real by Ann Liang
Other fake-dating rom-coms include The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren and a Bossy favorite, The Bodyguard
- Review of They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies that Raised Us by Prachi Gupta
Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality Six of My Favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/17/24 Edition
because Rocky's menopausal rage threatens to undo any joy she might gain from spending time in her favorite
- Review of Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
More More Memoirs You can find other memoirs I've read and reviewed, including multiple lists of my favorites
- Review of The Survivors by Jane Harper
This is my favorite Harper mystery so far. The Survivors is my favorite Harper book yet.
- Shhh! Kid and Teen Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Elliott In this young adult novel (ages 12 to 16) that's one of my current reads--and published by my favorite You can also buy posters and postcards of your favorites--in our laundry room we have a poster of a grumpy My local favorite is Park Road Books, and their smarty staff can get you the books you want--or recommend
- Review of Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
Stories to Explore and Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories highlight some of my very favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/20/21 Edition
by Elizabeth Strout Elizabeth Strout is one of my favorite authors, and this recently published book The section of limericks centered around dogs and their rude behavior isn't my favorite so far, but I
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Favorites I'm always thankful for books and reading, so I wanted to reshare Do you have all-time favorite reads that you often recommend to others?
- Shhh! Bossy Gift Ideas: Cookbooks
Don't forget to check my past Bossy idea lists for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites ice-cream pie to the Grand Teton's Huckleberry Margaritas, these recipes will transport you back to favorite guest a cold cloth on a hot evening. 06 100 Morning Treats: With Muffins, Rolls, Biscuits, Sweet and Savory Whether you prefer savory or sweet, flaky or hearty, eaten on the run or while cozied in, Kieffer has













































