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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/12/21 Edition
her recent short story collection Five Tuesdays in Winter; I'm listening to Dave Grohl's immersive memoir NetGalley. 02 The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl I'm listening to Dave Grohl's memoir
- December Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
in the background; a collection of three short stories by a favorite author; a vulnerable celebrity memoir Click here for my full review of So Late in the Day. 04 The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Spears's slim memoir In her memoir The Woman in Me, Britney Spears offers the story of her life to date: select events of
- Review of Blue Hour by Tiffany Clarke Harrison
I initially thought I was hearing a narrator read a memoir.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/25 Edition
They're both currently on Georgia's tiny Little Crescent Island, vying to be the author of the memoir
- Review of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
Gabrielle Zevin is also the author of The Hole We're In, Margarettown, Elsewhere, Memoirs of a Teenage
- Review of After Annie by Anna Quindlen
interested in books about mortality, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/24/22 Edition
Gifts This Holiday. 03 No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear) by Kate Bowler Reading memoirs Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) in the Greedy Reading List Six Powerful Memoirs
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/26/24 Edition
interested in books about mortality, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs
- Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Reads
When We Were the Kennedys is a memoir about grieving deeply, leaning on family and community in a crisis I loved this fantastic memoir! Wood's memoir is heartwarming and funny and tragic and vivid.
- Six Five-Star Bossy Reads to Check Out
included a book each from these genres: faith-focused science fiction, young adult LGBTQ+ fiction, memoir When We Were the Kennedys is a memoir about grieving deeply, leaning on family and community in a crisis I loved this fantastic memoir! Wood's memoir is heartwarming and funny and tragic and vivid.
- Review of White Houses by Amy Bloom
Bloom is also the author of the heartbreakingly beautiful In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss, Away, Lucky
- Review of Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
If you're interested in memoirs that explore similar themes, check out the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality.
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2022 Reads
01 In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom Amy Bloom writes with brutal honesty about her heartbreak In her memoir In Love, author Amy Bloom shares the story of an impossible situation: how she faced the I listed other heartbreaking and beautiful memoirs about facing death and loss in the Greedy Reading List Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality, and Kate Bowler's No Cure for Being Human is another Reading memoirs centered around cancer is not always a go for me, but this book was special.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/11/23 Edition
interested in books about mortality, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/25/21 Edition
published World War II-set story Beneath a Starless Sky; Nathanial Ian Miller's atmospheric novel The Memoirs the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Stories about Brave Women During World War II. 02 The Memoirs
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
the titles on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Compelling Nonfiction Reads , Six Favorite Nonfiction and Memoir Reads of the Year , Six Nonfiction and Memoir Reads I Loved , Six of My Favorite Nonfiction Reads ,
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/25/24 Edition
Empress, Sisi, The Queen's Fortune, and The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post, as well as the nonfiction memoir
- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Books about Music
planet--and along the way created the background soundtrack for the Civil Rights Movement. 04 Cher: The Memoir In Cher: The Memoir, Part One , the singular force, a lifelong philanthropist and activist, outlines
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
; You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith's beautiful memoir about divorce and life; Go review of Romantic Comedy. 03 You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith Poet Maggie Smith's memoir Smith recounts her painful, prolonged divorce and her marriage, which was ending as she wrote this memoir
- Review of Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others by Barbara Brown Taylor
author of An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith, Learning to Walk in the Dark, Leaving Church: A Memoir
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/7/22 Edition
young woman finding her way--and also, dragons; I'm reading Bob Odenkirk's conversational brand-new memoir So far, Odenkirk's memoir Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama is a conversational foray into his zigzagging route
- Review of Those We Thought We Knew by David Joy
wonderful When These Mountains Burn as well as Where All Light Tends to Go, The Weight of This World, and a memoir
- My Six Favorite Book Club Books of 2022
Reading Lists Six Book Club Books I Loved Last Year and Six Book Club Books I Loved in 2021. 01 The Memoirs The pacing of The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven is measured, as befits a story that is largely about daily For my full review of this book, see The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven. 02 The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
- The Bossy Five-Star Reads So Far This Year
For my full review, check out Our Woman in Moscow. 02 In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom In her memoir In Love, author Amy Bloom shares the story of an impossible situation: how she faced the Reading memoirs centered around cancer is not always a go for me, but this book was special.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/7/21 Edition
alongside larger-than-life characters ranging from activists to performers and murderers to idealists; a memoir of Beautiful Ruins. 02 The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande The Distance Between Us is Grande's memoir
- Review of The Celebrants by Steven Rowley
about facing mortality, you might be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading List Six Powerful Memoirs
- Review of The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
atmospheric novels that center around affairs at the beach, but the book that kept coming to mind was the memoir I mentioned Wild Game in the Greedy Reading List Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In.
- Review of Landslide by Susan Conley
Conley is also the author of the novels Kelsey Come Home and Paris Was the Place, as well as the memoir
- March Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
coping with death, and how to live in the face of constant loss; You Can't Be Serious, actor Kal Penn's memoir my full review of How High We Go in the Dark. 03 You Can't Be Serious by Kal Penn Penn's thoughtful memoir Penn pulls his memoir into another gear when he adds the fascinating layer of accidental political activism
- Review of These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
Kimi Cunningham Grant is also the author of Silver Like Dust, a memoir about her Japanese-American grandparents
- Shhh! Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays
The Comfort Book is the newest book from Matt Haig, author of the novel How to Stop Time and the memoir Hussain has written multiple other cookbooks, the memoir Finding My Voice, and a trilogy of novels in
- Review of Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
in books about mortality like I am, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs
- Six of My Favorite Reads of the Year So Far
For my full review, check out The Night Ship. 04 Solito by Javier Zamora Zamora's memoir of his grueling perspective, which also serves to keep us focused on moment-by-moment sensations and concerns and makes the memoir
- Review of The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
Those urging me to write my memoir will want a patriotic young woman who fought to defend her country
- Review of The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson wrote six novels, including We Have Always Lived in the Castle, two memoirs, and the
- May Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
most loved reading in May: Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You, Lucinda Williams's gritty, frank memoir by Lucinda Williams Lucinda Williams offers a gritty, honest, captivating, spare yet fully developed memoir
- Review of The Gilded Hour by Sara Donati
ICYMI: This is excellent, layered historical fiction with memorable characters and a great big story
- October Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Here are my six favorite reads of the past month: a bitingly funny, poignant book of essays; a candid memoir I wasn't familiar with McCurdy when I began listening to her memoir, I'm Glad My Mom Died, although I
- Review of How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
Haig is also the author of The Midnight Library and his memoir-ish book that I'm reading now, Reasons
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/15/21 Edition
Shirley Jackson wrote six novels, including We Have Always Lived in the Castle, two memoirs, and the
- September Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
fiction read, a feminist retelling of Greek mythology tales, and Michelle Zauner's powerful, beautiful memoir pacing of the book is appealingly quick and compelling. 05 Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner In her memoir
- Review of The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre
Another nonfiction spy book I found really interesting was Tracy Walder's memoir, The Unexpected Spy.
- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Science and Nature Books
explores the discoveries of the famous ornithologist John James Audubon in this combination of biography/memoir
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/31/21 Edition
Patricia Lockwood No One Is Talking about This is fiction from Patricia Lockwood, the author of the memoir
- Review of Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions by Jeffrey Selingo
the scenes of three college admissions offices where he was given access during the course of a year: Emory
- Review of No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
No One Is Talking about This is fiction from Patricia Lockwood, the author of the memoir Priestdaddy.
- Shhh! Holiday Cookbook Gift Ideas
I spend most of the year focusing on fiction titles, with a healthy dose of memoirs and some nonfiction
- Review of What Doesn't Kill You by Tessa Miller
The subtitle of Miller's memoir What Doesn't Kill You is A Life with Chronic Illness--Lessons from a
- Six More of My Favorite Literary Fiction Reads of the Year
interested in books about mortality, you might like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Powerful Memoirs
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/3/20 Edition
I feel like mysteries, light fiction, memoirs, and fantasy are working well for me--plus historical fiction














































