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

For me, much of the story’s depth lay in its exploration of conflicting elements of morality and necessity

Lessons in Chemistry explores deep issues, conflict, and dark times, yet offers hope and joy.

This romantic light fiction story includes sibling conflicts, loss, betrayal, a love that seems impossible

investigated her blue color, its causes, and her feelings about either changing her color to avoid conflict

to Fortune's Meet Me at the Lake, light fiction with an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting

Steven Smith was a mischievous child raised by his older brother and hadn't yet become the convicted

Libby Steadman lives in Virginia on the edge of the Confederate-Union Civil War conflict.  Griffin Sisters  also takes on deep familial conflicts, coping with loss and a devastating blow for future

Were the Kennedys . 04 The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon I loved the 1700s wintry Maine setting and the convictions details of life in the time period, as well as the unassuming women who show their true strength and conviction

And I wanted more conflict and more self-realization from Jenna than the clarification that she doesn't

Meanwhile, killer Ruby Reyes, the Ice Queen, was convicted of a similar murder twenty-five years earlier

The Night Ship centers around the dilemmas, conflicts, and discoveries of two characters separated by boarding school years, when her roommate Thalia was murdered--and the school's athletic trainer was convicted

star-crossed lovers, a love triangle, a search for personal purpose and destiny, and great evil-nemeses/cousin-conflict

Rowley doesn't smooth over realistically tangled, messy, intriguing conflicts or sober themes, yet he

Quinn offers plenty of interpersonal conflict, romance, suspected double-crossing, and details of life

This seems like a conflicting, sweeping piece of general advice.

to Fortune's Meet Me at the Lake, light fiction with an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting Wrong Time. 05 The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston This romantic light fiction story includes sibling conflicts

solve the mystery of a murder committed by a riev, a decommissioned battle-mecha robot from the last conflict

common area; spreading hurtful gossip; excluding others from invitations) yet impactful interpersonal conflicts

Schwab's stories take place within her detailed fantasy worlds, but her characters' conflicts, hopes, Her characters' dynamics, conflicts, hopes, fears, and determination feel real and true.

boarding school years, when her roommate Thalia was murdered--and the school's athletic trainer was convicted

astronauts' (literal) perspective on earth allows them to take in its beauty without considering borders or conflicts

Williams takes us along as she digs into her life's trajectory and the various conflicts, explorations

Williams takes us along as she digs into her life's trajectory and the various conflicts, explorations

This character is later key to bravely resolving the main and significant conflicts of the story when Hendrix sets up the push-and-pull of conflicting pressures here: responsibility and risk; following gut

reemerge in Sitara's memories and her subconscious, and she explores Sitara's complicated, ongoing, conflicting

struggling to get by, there's some chaste young love, and stresses and crises set off disagreements and conflicts life to be bigger and more fulfilling (and often in these cases, longer); and develops inner strength, conviction

The rom-com conflict that prevents an immediate happy resolution was based on a communication fail--a As in all good rom-coms, there's a conflict keeping the potential couple apart, and I appreciated the

Jill feels utterly alone as she struggles to understand teenaged dramas, to manage brotherly conflict

Meanwhile, killer Ruby Reyes, the Ice Queen, was convicted of a similar murder twenty-five years earlier

By the end of that summer, Chloe's father had confessed to the crimes of killing those girls, was convicted

want to spend a big part of his life in service to others, and he tried to reconcile his two seemingly conflicting

She's failing out of school, working some shifts at a diner, and living in a nonfunctioning motorhome life to be bigger and more fulfilling (and often in these cases, longer); and develops inner strength, conviction

wonderfully unexpected developments related to plot, character arc, point of view, morality, origin stories, conflict still bristles at his necessary role as high king, but he'll soon have to lead his people through the conflict

mentor for Sylvie, and I loved the accounts of reporting and printing on a printing press as well as the conflicts

last hundred pages or so of Malibu Rising shifted into melodrama, and from that point on, the story's conflicts

to Fortune's Meet Me at the Lake, light fiction with an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting Wrong Time. 05 The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston This romantic light fiction story includes sibling conflicts

late-stage, dangerous, dramatic situation requiring Hannah's smarts and strength--adds tension and conflict

Hannah Kent’s book explores the cold, brutal winter as convicted murderer Agnes awaits her execution

The cover looked more juvenile than the story felt, so for me, it set a tone that conflicted somewhat

familial support isn't stereotypical in its structure, and imperfect, broken family members add to various conflicts

Set in fourteenth century Russia, complete with rich folklore, conflicts between those who follow the

struggling to get by, there's some chaste young love, and stresses and crises set off disagreements and conflicts

Through the scenes here, we see that those on opposite sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (and

stardom, her religious faith, her reliance on and love for her friends, her deep familial attachments and conflicts

Williams takes us along as she digs into her life's trajectory and the various conflicts, explorations to Fortune's Meet Me at the Lake, light fiction with an anchor in deeper issues, some steamy scenes, conflicting

by Douglas Stuart Young Mungo offers a striking story of disappointment, abuse, Protestant-Catholic conflict vulnerability of allowing one's self to be seen for the first time, overcoming lifelong Protestant-Catholic conflicts

interesting scenes of superhumans' outsmarting each other; and noble desires to "save the world" that conflict

And the main protagonist Vasilisa and conflicted priest were irresistible characters.

solve the mystery of a murder committed by a riev, a decommissioned battle-mecha robot from the last conflict