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- Review of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
click here to find my review of Malibu Rising, and you can find my glowing review of Daisy Jones & the Six in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music.
- Review of Dimestore: A Writer's Life by Lee Smith
I mentioned this book in my Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore. about the Appalachian South, including Fair and Tender Ladies, On Agate Hill, The Last Girls, and Oral History
- Review of The Power by Naomi Alderman
I included The Power in the Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels. You can find more books like this on the Greedy Reading List Six More Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/6/25 Edition
long-distance boyfriend) David in London, they cook up detailed research plans and immersion in the history Maureen Johnson is the author of the six-book Truly Devious young adult mystery series: Truly Devious
- Review of Show Don't Tell: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld
If you enjoy short story collections, you might like to check out Six Short Story Collections to Wow You and Six More Short Story Collections I Loved .
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Here are the six books I most loved reading this past month. 01 Rednecks by Taylor Brown In this mix of fictional and fascinating historical elements, Brown crafts In Rednecks , Taylor Brown presents a historical novel centering around the real-life events of the 1920 Her sister steps in to help with their dad at home, and Emma moves to Los Angeles for six weeks of inspiring We learn about Elizabeth and Jack's histories and motivations, their stunted emotional statuses and the
- Review of The Gods of Howl Mountain by Taylor Brown
is still on my to-read list), Fallen Land, a title I loved and included in the Greedy Reading List Six Great Historical Fiction Stories about the Civil War, and the upcoming (to be published next week) historical
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/7/24 Edition
novel This Time It's Real , read it in one rainy afternoon, and included it in my Greedy Reading Lists Six of My Favorite Light Fiction Reads from the Past Year , Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading , and memoirs Garlic and Sapphires and Tender at the Bone were both listed in my Greedy Reading List of Six
- Review of Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
Hour of the Witch is a thoroughly researched, witchy, historical thriller with fantastic details of the Hour of the Witch is a thoroughly researched historical thriller with fantastic details of the time that If you like stories about witches, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Wonderfully
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
toward light fiction, but I've got a mystery, a great novel by Allison Larkin, and a wonderfully witchy historical Henry's Beach Read was one of my favorite books last year, and it made it onto the Greedy Reading List Six I mentioned Life After Life in the Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life For more summer reads, check out the Greedy Reading List Six Lighter Fiction Stories for Great Escapism like Chris Bohjalian's witch hunt-focused Hour of the Witch or the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six
- Review of The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man by Paul Newman
Life of an Ordinary Man to be available through my library, I started watching The Last Movie Stars, a six-part If you love memoirs, you might like some of the books on my many Bossy lists of favorites: Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into, Six Illuminating Memoirs to Check Out, Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore, Six More Fascinating Memoirs to Explore, Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite, and Six Musicians' Memoirs
- Review of The Measure by Nikki Erlick
you're interested in books that explore mortality, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality and Six More Powerful Books about Facing Mortality.
- Review of Time's Mouth by Edan Lepucki
you're intrigued by time-travel stories, you might also like the books on the Greedy Reading Lists Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, and Six Second-Chance
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/4/22 Edition
I'm listening to The Personal Librarian, historical fiction with race and art at the heart of it, set Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray The Personal Librarian is Benedict and Murray's historical I recently listed some of my favorite romantic, light stories in the Greedy Reading List Six Great Light listed other heartbreaking and beautiful memoirs about facing death and loss in the Greedy Reading List Six
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/10/23 Edition
I mentioned Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone series in the Greedy Reading List Six Royally Magical Young Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse is made up of her Shadow and Bone trilogy, the Six of Crows duology, and If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Six More Great Light Fiction Stories.
- Review of Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
Hester is richly imagined historical fiction with connections to themes and characters from The Scarlet If you're interested in books about witches, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading Lists Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories and Six More Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/3/25 Edition
extensive; the many points of view may explain some comparisons of this book to Daisy Jones and the Six ( a book I included in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music ).
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
There Were Wolves . 05 Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry Henry's story-within-a-story adds a historical I loved the historical fiction aspect of Margaret's recounting of her history. was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it also made it onto the Greedy Reading List Six story; you can check out my review here , and you might like to check it out on the Greedy Reading List Six loved A Curious Beginning , the first book in Deanna Raybourn's feisty Veronica Speedwell series of historical
- Review of Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey
Ivey is also the author of To the Bright Edge of the World , which I listed in the Greedy Reading List Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer , and The Snow Child , which I included in the list Six
- Review of Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile
She weaves more than thirty songs into her stories and personal history, and the placement of the music If you like memoirs, you might try the books on the Greedy Reading Lists Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year, Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into, and Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself And if you like books about music, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/18/24 Edition
reading Micaiah Johnson's science-fiction novel Those Beyond the Wall; I'm listening to Kristin Hannah's historical Kristin Hannah I loved Kristin Hannah's book The Nightingale and mentioned it in my Greedy Reading List Six
- November Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Here are the six books I most loved reading this past month: a wonderful story about a grumpy female I mentioned Naomi Alderman's novel The Power in the Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Dystopian and You might also want to check out the books on the Greedy Reading List Six More Fascinating Dystopian here for my full review of The Future. 03 North Woods by Daniel Mason Mason's novel isn't simply a historical But North Woods isn't a charming historical fiction novel.
- Review of Will They or Won't They by Ava Wilder
If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Six More Great Light Fiction Stories.
- Review of The Invisible Woman by Erika Robuck
The Invisible Woman is historical fiction about the real-life World War II-era spy Virginia Hall. If you like reading about female spies, you might like some of the books on the Greedy Reading List Six
- My Bossy Favorite Reads of the Summer
I had a great reading summer, so I had a tough time deciding on the six books I most loved reading during You might also want to check out the books on my spring Greedy Reading List Six of My Favorite Reads This book made it onto the recent Greedy Reading List Six More Great Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, and Six Second-Chance
- Review of Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
sacrificed everything to get her to the top, setting records that have cemented her place in tennis history I suspect that as with Daisy Jones and the Six and its page time spent on the music world, bandmate negotiations Reid is also the author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Malibu Rising, and Daisy Jones and the Six , a book I included in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/19/22 Edition
For more more more memoirs that you might want to try, check out these Greedy Reading Lists: Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six More Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality 02 The Frederick Sisters Are
- Review of Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
more more more memoirs I've loved that you might want to try, check out these Greedy Reading Lists: Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six More Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality
- Review of Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Six More Great Light Fiction Stories.
- Review of All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby
agent, has returned to his hometown in Charon County, Virginia, to serve as the first Black sheriff in history Cosby is also the author of Razorblade Tears, a book I listed on my Greedy Reading List Six Satisfying
- Review of The Favorites by Layne Fargo
points of view used to offer varied perspectives to past events beg comparisons to Daisy Jones and the Six ( a title I included in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music ).
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/13/22 Edition
I'm Reading Now I'm reading Woman of Light, Kali Fajardo-Anstine's upcoming fantastical, indigenous historical fiction; The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid's dual-timeline historical fiction about can click here to find my review of Malibu Rising, and you can find my review of Daisy Jones & the Six in the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories about Bands and Music. 03 A Marvellous Light (The Last
- Review of A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang
novel This Time It's Real , read it in one rainy afternoon, and included it in my Greedy Reading Lists Six of My Favorite Light Fiction Reads from the Past Year , Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading , and
- Review of Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading, Six Great Light Fiction Stories Perfect for Summer Reading, and Six More Great Light Fiction Stories.
- Review of Hello, Molly! by Molly Shannon
For more more MORE memoirs I've loved that you might want to try, check out the Greedy Reading Lists Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore, Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into, Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year, Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In, Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite , and Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality.
- Review of World Running Down by Al Hess
book sounds down your alley, you might want also to check out the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Fascinating Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels, Six More Fascinating Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels, and Six Great Stories about Robots, Humans and Alien Life, and AI.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/12/22 Edition
time-travel mind-bender that's also about responsibility and causality; and I'm listening to a stand-alone historical If you like books that play with time, you might also like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore and Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories--or you can search
- Shhh! Bossy Nonfiction Book Gift Ideas
These six nonfiction books look like excellent last-minute additions to a holiday gift list if you're Six More Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh! More Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh! by Alex Johnson In Art Day by Day, editor Alex Johnson offers snapshots of important moments in art history thefts, murders, and mishaps included too, Johnson's Art Day by Day offers unexpected gems from art history In Waypoints, Sam Heughan points out places along Scotland's ninety-six-mile West Highland Way that hold
- Review of Going There by Katie Couric
more more more memoirs I've loved that you might want to try, check out these Greedy Reading Lists: Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six More Fascinating Memoirs to Explore Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/6/22 Edition
If you like books that play with time, you might also enjoy the books on the Greedy Reading Lists Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore and Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories. of this book courtesy of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, MCD and NetGalley. 02 Empire of Pain: The Secret History Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe I'm listening to Patrick Radden Keefe's fascinating, exhaustive history
- Review of How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang
And I love historical fiction set in the Western United States. (If you do too, take a look at my Greedy Reading List of Six Great Historical Fiction Stories Set in
- Review of The Future by Naomi Alderman
I mentioned Naomi Alderman's novel The Power in the Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Dystopian and You might also want to check out the books on the Greedy Reading List Six More Fascinating Dystopian
- Review of The Great Transition by Nick Fuller Googins
You might also like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Fascinating Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels and Six More Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels.
- Review of Pines (Wayward Pines #1) by Blake Crouch
strange place, by a river, horribly bruised and in pain--with no memory of his own name, his job, or his history Blake Crouch's Upgrade here , my review of his novel Recursion (mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six
- Review of The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
You, One Plus One, The Girl You Left Behind, The Ship of Brides (mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six
- Review of The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
In Kate Quinn's newest historical fiction, she shares the story of a real World War II figure, a Russian Based on a true story, The Diamond Eye is Kate Quinn's most recent historical fiction wonder. This time she tells the World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history's deadliest female In 1937, history student Ludmila Pavlichenko is a young lady balancing school, the care of her young Kate Quinn is a master of historical fiction and is the author of the fantastic titles The Huntress,
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/6/23 Edition
I mentioned Naomi Alderman's novel The Power in the Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Dystopian and been sooooo excited to read this final installment in Freya Marske's Last Binding trilogy, a queer historical
- Review of Yearbook by Seth Rogen
For more more MORE memoirs I've loved that you might want to try, check out the Greedy Reading Lists Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into, Six Illuminating Memoirs I've Read This Year, Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In, Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite, and Six Powerful Memoirs about
- Review of The Last Bookshop in London: A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin
You might also like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World
- Review of Queens of London by Heather Webb
Queens of London is fascinating historical fiction that explores the gritty underbelly of post-World I loved the girl power, historical detail, and the intersecting storylines. This is immensely readable historical fiction.















































