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O'Keefe's first space opera in the Devoured Worlds series presents failing worlds filled with conflict

other states across the country, has been swept by a secession movement, but Jess and Storey assume the conflicts The friends soon realize that conflicting political ideologies have led to this horror here and elsewhere Thorpe offers lots of joy and offbeat fun, yet doesn't shy away from weighty conflicts between classes

her impatient barkeep brother, she grieves the loss of her father and is astounded by the increasing conflict

A mix of unexplained actions and conflict, Louis's imminent return, and Isabel's discovery of what seems

food and fashion are fun, heartwarming, and light, and make for a satisfyingly clean wrap-up of all conflicts

Thorpe offers lots of joy and offbeat fun, yet doesn't shy away from weighty conflicts between classes

Their cultures conflict in some ways, but their stories and existences overlap, and their challenges

One Of Us Is Back offers more Bayview intrigue and young love, family conflict and growth, and builds

Brigade. 02 The End of Drum-Time by Hanna Pylväinen Pylväinen's novel explores the cooperation and conflict Their cultures are sometimes mysteries to each other, and at times conflict greatly with others' traditions Religion is a particular conflict in the novel, with the Christian characters proving themselves to be

prison; in his case, a former priest and the Lady--an investigator searching for information in the convicts

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

historical fiction novel, Libby Steadman lives in Virginia on the edge of the Confederate-Union Civil War conflict

seem to be leading to a too-convenient happy ending, and as expected, Liang provides a complex set of conflicts

I loved Johnson's first book set in this complex, futuristic, postapocalyptic world of conflicting classes

It's wonderful to witness her conviction and how she eventually begins to fully realize her full, true

As in all good rom-coms, there's a conflict keeping the potential couple apart, and I appreciated the

book, that looming danger seems to be contained, which is good for Annie but tough for the need for conflict

with a beautiful, spunky local young woman, Lo Bailey, who was later accused of his murder but never convicted

The couple's dramatic emotional turmoil and external sources of conflict (when they're advised to "trust

setting, the character of Sherriff Winston Barnes, and the pulsing racial, class-based, and family conflicts Rumors, long-simmering conflicts, clashing loyalties, and Barnes's personal tragedy all complicate the

is reeling from economic troubles; Brendan's older adoptive brother deeply resents his presence; and conflicts

The Night Ship centers around the dilemmas, conflicts, and discoveries of two characters separated by

The rom-com conflict that prevents an immediate happy resolution was based on a communication fail--a

Will their conflicting needs and expectations blow apart their marriage?

But the story's conflict centers around the magical and horrifying danger Adelaide has never acknowledged

01 The End of Drum-Time by Hanna Pylväinen Pylväinen's novel explores the cooperation and conflict among Their cultures are sometimes mysteries to each other, and at times conflict greatly with others' traditions Religion is a particular conflict in the novel, with the Christian characters proving themselves to be

The end section of the story involves fast-paced reactions and conflicts, with SecUnit doing its thing

their memories who are now living alternate lives, in many cases they are unable to cope with their conflicting Chen writes a deeply felt warring of emotions and conflicting responsibility and duty.

planned two-part memoir; I'm reading an upcoming science-fiction novel about interspecies relations and conflicts

battle is soon to be upon them all, and she'll need to find out what she's made of in the life-and-death conflict

Woman Is No Man) considers a small-town North Carolina artist, mother, and wife struggling with the conflicting

strong female main protagonist, and the complications and sometimes burdens of loyalty, love, and and conflicting wonderfully unexpected developments related to plot, character arc, point of view, morality, origin stories, conflict

be dispensed with during the course of the story and a more dastardly one emerges and prolongs the conflict

But Carl is a convicted murderer who was released because he's so gravely ill and close to death.

By the end of that summer, Chloe's father had confessed to the crimes of killing those girls, convicted San Francisco DA Wes Farrell helped send Paul Riley to prison years ago when Riley was convicted of the

wonderfully unexpected developments related to plot, character arc, point of view, morality, origin stories, conflict book by bristling at his necessary role as high king, but he soon must lead his people through the conflict

India, and how a tiny bit of empathy might have unraveled the increasingly devastating whirlwind of conflict Current-day conflicts link to generational trauma, storytelling, and mysterious power.

mother's in jail, his stepfather is gone, and his best friend and most solid source of advice is a convicted It centers around one family’s conflicts with crooked and powerful neighbors; cruel and aggressive Native

zany (a fake-dating-the-brother code of silence) and two parts believable (longstanding professional conflict

society's pressures, and the fiction that her family attempted to portray of being perfect--despite conflict

the Summer, she offers up an irresistible rom-com premise with weighty, messy, real-life-imperfect conflicts

Tales and Retellings For this list, I focused on books with fantastical elements; clear good-and-evil conflicts The main protagonist and conflicted priest were irresistible characters.

try to find their way back to a friendship, a track that is not without hiccups, their own sometimes conflicting

Missing Trees by Elif Shafak Elif Shafak's The Island of Missing Trees explores past Turkish-Greek conflicts The fig tree shares the story of the young lovers and while exploring the conflicts between Turkish and

the Summer , she offers up an irresistible rom-com premise with weighty, messy, real-life-imperfect conflicts The conflicts that repeatedly keep Emma and Justin from their happy-ever-after feel plausibly limiting

The rom-com conflict that prevents an immediate happy resolution was based on a communication fail--a be dispensed with during the course of the story and a more dastardly one emerges and prolongs the conflict

memoir Rebel Rising , and I'm listening to the Australian's account of a challenging youth, familial conflicts

Conflicts between Korea and Japan and war and occupation swirl around them and those within their orbits

The river balloons to 80 feet wide, and three convicts and their leader arrive at the ancestral home

But her current mission is a first for Frankie: to find the long-missing sister of a convicted serial