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I heard the dialogue in her voice, I had a mental image of Debbie Reynolds as her mother, and Star Wars

of and time spent reading and my vague desire for a cleverly organized house were forces already at war

inspiration for the character of Merlin); and the complicating factors of bloodthirsty vengeance and war

The country is reeling at the end of World War I. offer a birthing or dying woman is diluted whiskey as they wait for the few doctors to come by the ward Yet for the book's characters, the life-and-death wartime and influenza crises bring laser focus to the

It's 1926 in London, and recovery from the Great War inspires many in the city to dive into the wild

In The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After, Wamariya recalls her experiences through

There's a ton to unpack here, including the exploration of the good and evil warring within each of us

the Void; Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex; and Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War

Victorious in war, unchallenged by foreign foes in North America for the first time in its history, the

ruthless, and he's Wren's sworn enemy, a deadly force who has destroyed her countrymen and women in the wars

her mother and herself when she was an infant after World War II.

access to health care, domestic abuse, and emotional abuse, as well as a personal reckoning in which the warring

her future again and became a hard-working comedian who opened for Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and then warranted In What We Can Know , we're introduced to characters living in a 2119, post-global-warming, post-nuclear war existence in which the population has been cut by more than half, inland seas spread across the

but she comes on occasionally to yodel (her grandparents came to Alaska from Switzerland around World War

Chen writes a deeply felt warring of emotions and conflicting responsibility and duty. Locke as his ward since her beloved, offbeat father disappeared during a trip to acquire artifacts for

Must Not Think of Ourselves by Heather Grodstein Grodstein tells a poignant, powerful story of the Warsaw begins, it's November 1940, and Adam Paskow is one of the thousands of Jews newly imprisoned in the Warsaw There's a ton to unpack here, including the exploration of the good and evil warring within each of us

Bourdain does have sordid tales to tell, but he seems less puffed up over his kitchen war stories after

the show, but she comes on to yodel (her grandparents came to Alaska from Switzerland around World War

character of Ursula, her relationships with members of her family, and details of life during World Wars

There's a minor, secondhand, yet powerful focus on the brutality and destruction of war, but also significant But when the warden drops him off at home, Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm hitched

character of Ursula, her relationships with members of her family, and details of life during World Wars

She finds that she may be the only hope to save her war-torn country.

In twentieth-century Idaho, elderly Zeno has lived a life filled with yearning, war, and unexpected late-in-life

Her father seems to have had post-war PTSD, which manifests itself in bursts of anger, a difficulty holding

storytellers represented here range from John Turturro to Tig Notaro; from a young female spy during World War

In The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After, Wamariya recalls her experiences through

Florence Adler Swims Forever ​ This lovely debut from Rachel Beanland takes place just before World War

character of Ursula, her relationships with members of her family, and details of life during World Wars

She finds that she may be the only hope to save her war-torn country.

and loss--all set against a background of Beirut, a city shaped by and "smoldering with the legacy of war

He does have sordid tales to tell, but he seems less puffed up over his kitchen war stories after the

Chen writes a deeply felt warring of emotions and conflicting responsibility and duty. Locke as his ward since her beloved, offbeat father disappeared during a trip to acquire artifacts for

In twentieth-century Idaho, elderly Zeno has lived a life filled with yearning, war, and unexpected late-in-life Although successful young novelist Alice just met Felix, a young man working in a warehouse in the seaside

build across the ocean through Hanff's particular book requests and life commentary, Frank's steady, warm

being poisoned, Anja must not only navigate the ins and outs of royal customs, adjust her practical wardrobe The ruthless young competitors are warriors and strategists who have been cultivating the skills and

All of this feels warranted. the dramatic development of a romantic relationship when death is breathing down their necks feels warranted

thinks he deserves anything he lays eyes upon and who resists any sense that his deadly entitlement warrants

Samantha is a scholarship MFA student at the progressive Warren University in New England.

but the issues explored within that time around women's lack of autonomy in all areas of their lives warrant

later in the novel the young woman realizes that "woodworking" wasn't meant to be a handbook, but a warning

heartbreak; the chilling notion that a partner in a decades-long marriage could wake up and leave without warning plausible, and for the circumstances of the book and Cate's phases of identity to therefore exist and feel warranted

Amity Gaige's Heartwood  offers the story of Beverly, a dedicated Maine State Game Warden who has fought

The reveal is immensely disturbing and makes various characters' sinister suspicions feel more than warranted

heartbreak; the chilling notion that a partner in a decades-long marriage could wake up and leave without warning

plausible, and for the circumstances of the book and Cate's phases of identity to therefore exist and feel warranted

Samantha is a scholarship MFA student at the progressive Warren University in New England. later in the novel the young woman realizes that "woodworking" wasn't meant to be a handbook, but a warning

from peasant to claimant to the throne after being told that his father is no farmer, but the Earl of Warwick

extrapolate about everyday life in medieval Nordic lands, asserting that our idea of ruthless, roaming warriors

Samantha is a scholarship MFA student at the progressive Warren University in New England.

novel the young woman realizes that the mention of "woodworking" wasn't meant to be a handbook, but a warning