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- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Novels for Everyone on Your List
Bossy Gift Ideas: The Novels Here are six great novels that I'm excited to give as gifts this holiday Six More Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh! For my full review of this book, please see Listen for the Lie . 04 Smart Historical Fiction with a Time-Travel They're from other times in history. protagonist's focus in her work is Commander Graham Gore (a character based upon a real figure from history
- Review of The Secret Book Society by Madeline Martin
The power of books and of friendship ultimately triumph in Martin's historical fiction.
- 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.
- 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 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 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
- 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
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/24/25 Edition
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 .
- 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 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.
- 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 I Hope This Doesn't Find You 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
- July Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Here are my six favorite reads of the past month: two memoirs, two historical fiction titles, a science here for my full review of Between Two Kingdoms. 03 The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn The Diamond Eye is historical Kate Quinn is a master of historical fiction and is the author of the fantastic titles The Huntress, review of The Diamond Eye. 04 The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson Richardson's historical But this is a solid historical fiction story that I loved.
- 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,
- 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
- Review of This House Is Not a Home by Katlia
A book that kept coming to mind as I read this one is This Tender Land, historical fiction by William the "restructuring" that cut off many American Indians from their culture, their families, and their history
- November Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
show personality; a dark academia story that centers around feminism and building new perspectives; historical The janitor is a cultural outsider with a complicated history, and what he lacks in training he makes full review of Light to the Hills . 05 Orbital by Samantha Harvey The luminous novel Orbital tracks six Samantha Harvey's astronaut-focused novel Orbital traces a single day in the lives of six astronauts
- Review of The Child Finder (Naomi Cottle #1) by Rene Denfeld
I mentioned The Child Finder in the Greedy Reading List Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
- 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
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/25 Edition
Read was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it 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
- Review of A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock #2) by Sherry Thomas
Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell series (A Curious Beginning, A Perilous Undertaking, A Treacherous Curse, and six
- Review of Funny Story by Emily Henry
Beach Read was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it made it onto the Greedy Reading List Six another great Henry story; you can check out my review here, and you might like to check out its spot on Six
- Review of The Goddess of Warsaw by Lisa Barr
Lisa Barr's World War II-set historical fiction follows a Jewish resistance fighter and spy through the In Lisa Barr's newest historical fiction, The Goddess of Warsaw , the author tells a story in two timelines
- Review of Happy Place by Emily Henry
Six longtime friends gather for one last Maine vacation--but each of them has been keeping secrets that Now they've been engaged for six years, they're desperately in love, and they've been dating long-distance Beach Read was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it made it onto the Greedy Reading List Six another great Henry story; you can check out my review here, and you might like to check out its spot on Six
- Bossy Favorite Reads of the Year So Far
My Greedy Reading Lists are usually made up of six books, but I've had a wonderful start to 2024 reading dragons, dragon-related science, emotional and physical ties to dragons, and the cultural importance, historical Because the restrictive Anglish world--and its selective history of the destruction of the Indigenous Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality and Six More Powerful Books about Facing Mortality. If you like this book, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading List Six Great
- 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
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/31/22 Edition
I'm reading The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell's newest historical fiction, about a young duchess a bona fide movie star; and I'm reading Kate Manning's Gilded Mountain (to be published tomorrow), historical If you like stories like this, you might also enjoy the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Great Historical
- Review of So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men by Claire Keegan
You might also want to check out the short story collections listed in my Greedy Reading Lists Six Short Story Collections to Wow You and Six More Short Story Collections I Loved.
- Review of Love, Lists and Fancy Ships by Sarah Grunder Ruiz
You might also like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading and Six More Great Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/23/21 Edition
Now I'm reading a romantic book about aspiring musicians with intertwined pasts; the rich fictional history If you like stories about music, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories real-life, essential projects—the creation of Central Park, the founding of the Met Museum and the Natural History they discover strange, unique powers as they rely on each other and attempt to unravel their shared history
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/28/21 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading an upcoming book from Chris Bohjalian (author of Midwives), a historical Hour of the Witch is a historical thriller about the first divorce in North America and the witch trial If you like stories about witches, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Wonderfully
- Review of The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Several of my Greedy Reading Lists highlight some of my very favorite books that twist time: Six Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore, and Six Second-Chance
- Review of Boy by Nicole Galland
In Nicole Galland's historical fiction tale Boy , Alexander "Sander" Cooke is a famed, sought-after "
- Review of The Light of the World: A Memoir by Elizabeth Alexander
I mentioned The Light of the World in my Greedy Reading List Six Fascinating Memoirs to Explore. You might also be interested in the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing
- The Bossy Five-Star Reads So Far This Year
These are my six five-star Bossy reads so far in 2022. 01 Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams Williams's historical fiction mystery--based on real-life In Beatriz Williams's historical fiction, Our Woman in Moscow, it's 1948, and Iris Digby, her American In Taylor Brown's recently published historical fiction novel Wingwalkers, Zeno, a former World War I Great Historical Fiction Stories about the Civil War.
- Review of The Traitor (Alias Emma #2) by Ava Glass
You might also like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Books about Brave Female Spies and Six More
- Review of Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
Every Summer After is a love story told over the course of six summers and a weekend. For more books I've loved, check out the Greedy Reading Lists Six Great Light Fiction Stories and Six
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/25/23 Edition
included the wonderful Ron Rash short story collection Nothing Gold Can Stay in my Greedy Reading List Six loved A Curious Beginning, the first book in Deanna Raybourn's feisty Veronica Speedwell series of historical
- 2025 Bossy Fiction Ideas for Your Holiday Gift List
Six More Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh! A Captivating Historical Fiction Survival Story 02 Isola by Allegra Goodman Isola , based upon the story Other historical fiction titles published in 2025 that might also fit the bill: The Jackal's Mistress poet's put-upon wife trade points of view to illuminate across two timelines a calculated rewriting of history
- My Very Favorite Bossy 2022 Reads
In Taylor Brown's recently published historical fiction novel Wingwalkers, Zeno, a former World War I Great Historical Fiction Stories about the Civil War. check out Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow. 05 Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams Williams's historical In Beatriz Williams's historical fiction, Our Woman in Moscow, it's 1948, and Iris Digby, her American The Rose Code is a wonderfully spun historical fiction story of three very different women who answer
- More 2025 Bossy Book Ideas for Your Holiday Gift List
Six More Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays Shhh! Anchored in scientific research, Phenomena explores a wide range of scientific, historical, and cultural fireflies, from the mysteries of the Big Bang to the anatomy of snowflakes, from permafrost to the history
- Review of Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang
Tomorrow I’ll post Six Fascinating Books about the Immigrant Experience. 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 Land of Milk and Honey by C. Pam Zhang
For more dystopian stories, check out Six Fascinating Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels and Six More
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/11/22 Edition
You can find my review of Blake Crouch's Recursion (mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six Riveting NetGalley. 03 When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill In Kelly Barnhill's When Women Were Dragons, a historic event has occurred but is being denied by the government and historians alike: a Mass Dragoning, in Through various preserved historic accounts and young Alexandra Green's observations, the reader begins
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Hoffman's light-fiction novel about music, dark secrets, zany hijinks, and redemption; Beyond That the Sea, historical Ending. 02 Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash Beyond That, the Sea is a lovely character-driven historical I loved witnessing the growth of each of the relationships in this character-driven historical fiction If this book sounds intriguing, you might also be interested in the books on my Greedy Reading List, Six The Celebrants centers around college friends who made a pact after Alec, one of the original six, died
- Review of Care and Feeding: A Memoir by Laurie Woolever
Bossy Foodie Memoir Favorites You might also be interested in the books on the Greedy Reading List Six
- Review of After Annie by Anna Quindlen
If you're interested in books about 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 A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk and Robot #1) by Becky Chambers
Repeating history that had left living memory was an all-too-human tendency... If you're interested in books about robots, you might also like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six
- Review of What the Mountains Remember by Joy Callaway
The historical fiction story about the building of the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina, had I love a North-Carolina-set story, and Joy Callaway's historical fiction What the Mountains Remember
- Review of The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian
In Chris Bohjalian's newest historical fiction novel, Libby Steadman lives in Virginia on the edge of

















































