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- Review of You Have a Friend in 10A by Maggie Shipstead
Maggie Shipstead is also the author of Astonish Me, Seating Arrangements, and Great Circle, one of my favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/25 Edition
Henry's Beach Read was one of my favorite books the year I read it, and it made it onto the Greedy Reading
- Review of Exiles (Aaron Falk #3) by Jane Harper
The Survivors, which is set on the Tasmanian coast, is one of my favorite Harper novels.
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Favorites I'm always thankful for books and reading, so I wanted to reshare Do you have all-time favorite reads that you steadily recommend to others?
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 7/12/21 Edition
stories by a former Late Show with Stephen Colbert writer, Jen Spyra; Rachel Griffin's young adult fantasy often leaps over it. 02 The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin In the world of Griffin's young adult fantasy
- Review of The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren
That book introduced the fantastic best-friend character of Felicity "Fizzy" Chen. It can be, and there’s nothing wrong with that, but in the end, romance isn’t about the fantasy of being
- Review of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
His wife has died, his sales are down, his favorite collection of poems has been stolen, and he's drawing
- Review of The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
best-friendship between Jess and Fizzy (Felicity) is one of the funniest aspects and was one of my favorite My favorite book to date by this writing team is the lovely Autoboyography.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/1/21 Edition
Universe; and I'm reading the young readers' book Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliott from my favorite Possible Worlds. 03 Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliott In her novel for young readers from my favorite
- Review of The Last Ranger by Peter Heller
Peter Heller is an absolute favorite author of mine.
- Review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Weir provides Grace with unexpected company, fascinating collaboration, fantastic interpersonal relationships Click here for other science fiction and fantasy books that I've reviewed on Bossy Bookworm!
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/17/25 Edition
listed in my Greedy Reading List Six More Time-Travel Stories to Explore , but included as one of my favorite
- Six Four-Star Mysteries I Loved Last Year
Here are six of my favorite mystery and suspense reads of last year--with another list to come! And I'd also love to hear: what are some of your favorite mystery reads? , Allison, Nate, Janelle, and David--and their dialogue--are fantastic as always.
- Six Great Stories about Robots, Humans and Alien Life, and AI
SecUnit is a fantastic main character; it's grumpily and charmingly obsessed with keeping its people It gleans tips about holding conversations and functioning around others by watching its favorite show
- Six Historical Fiction Mysteries Sure to Intrigue You
Some of the books listed here also have supernatural elements, as in a recent favorite read I reviewed , please see Things in Jars. 03 A Curious Beginning (Veronica Speedwell #1) by Deanna Raybourn This fantastic dangerous set of circumstances, complete with intrigue, a traveling show (why is this always such a favorite
- Review of They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies that Raised Us by Prachi Gupta
Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality Six of My Favorite
- The Six Best Mysteries I Read Last Year
radar, French is the author of six Dublin Murder Squad books (In the Woods, The Likeness--this is my favorite Lucas Page is a fantastic character (as are Whitaker, Kehoe, Erin, and Dingo). What mystery/suspense reads have been your favorites lately? These were all so good and so different--they were my favorites from 2019, in the general order of when
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 6/17/24 Edition
because Rocky's menopausal rage threatens to undo any joy she might gain from spending time in her favorite
- Review of Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
More More Memoirs You can find other memoirs I've read and reviewed, including multiple lists of my favorites
- Shhh! Bossy Gift Ideas: Books about Media, Movies, and Music
Don't forget to check my past Bossy idea lists for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites They have a fantastic selection of titles, staff members offer spot-on recommendations (and sparkling
- Shhh! Bossy Book Gift Ideas: Sports Nonfiction
Don't forget to check my past Bossy idea lists for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites They have a fantastic selection of titles, staff members offer spot-on recommendations (and sparkling
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/18/23 Edition
Anglish conquerers' constricting rules about its raising and training; and I'm listening to a cozy fantasy But in this cozy fantasy story, Viv has discovered the wonder of coffee and has determined to make a
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/15/25 Edition
Books I'm Reading Now I'm listening to A Steeping of Blood , the second in Hafsah Faizal's supernatural fantasy
- Review of The Survivors by Jane Harper
This is my favorite Harper mystery so far. The Survivors is my favorite Harper book yet.
- Shhh! Kid and Teen Book Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Elliott In this young adult novel (ages 12 to 16) that's one of my current reads--and published by my favorite You can also buy posters and postcards of your favorites--in our laundry room we have a poster of a grumpy My local favorite is Park Road Books, and their smarty staff can get you the books you want--or recommend
- Review of Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
Stories to Explore and Six Second-Chance, Do-Over, Reliving-Life Stories highlight some of my very favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/20/21 Edition
by Elizabeth Strout Elizabeth Strout is one of my favorite authors, and this recently published book The section of limericks centered around dogs and their rude behavior isn't my favorite so far, but I
- Thankful for More Five-Star Bossy Reads
Thankful for Five-Star Bossy Favorites I'm always thankful for books and reading, so I wanted to reshare Do you have all-time favorite reads that you often recommend to others?
- Review of Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
This was absolutely my favorite part of the book.
- Review of To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey
Eowyn Ivey is masterful at intertwining fantastical elements with the grounding of the vivid details Ivey's fantastical elements are inspired by Native American folklore and stories, and they work well
- Review of Go As a River by Shelley Read
Hardinger's All the Forgivenesses, which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six Historical Backlist Favorites
- Review of The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
era when this was not the norm, and the details of her care for new mothers and babies was one of my favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 12/4/23 Edition
Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality Six of My Favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 5/3/21 Edition
Macintyre also wrote the fantastic Spy and the Traitor, which was one of my Six Favorite Nonfiction Books I love listening to her fantastically raspy voice as she reads her memoir in audiobook form, and I'd
- Review of Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes and Robin Gaby Fisher
Reading List Six Compelling Nonfiction Reads--and stay tuned for my upcoming list of Six Nonfiction Bossy Favorites
- Bossy Holiday Gift Ideas: Books about Music
to check my past Bossy gift idea lists (linked below) for quirky books, perennial classics, modern favorites They have a fantastic selection of titles, staff members offer spot-on recommendations (and sparkling
- Review of Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
while navigating the sparkly idea--and messy reality--of romance, with the inspiration of her mom's favorite
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/22/24 Edition
Reading Now I'm reading Lynn Painter's rom-com Betting on You; I'm listening to Gareth Brown's debut fantasy Number, and other books I haven't yet read. 02 The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown In Gareth Brown's debut fantasy
- Review of Endling by Maria Reva
out, this oddball, zigzagging story explores broad themes of interconnectedness as well as revenge fantasies
- Six Captivating Nordic Stories
Linnea Hartsuyker is the first in a completed trilogy of the same name that links historical fiction and fantasy #nordic, #Vikings, #series, #fantasyscifi 04 Norwegian by Night Sheldon Horowitz is 82 and lives with #nordic, #series, #historicalfiction What are your favorite Nordic-set or -focused books?
- Review of The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin
In the world of Griffin's young adult fantasy novel The Nature of Witches, witches control the weather
- Six Books with Cold, Wintry Settings to Read by the Fire
heroines and missing-person plots, you might also like Before She Disappeared, which I thought was a fantastic Ivey's fantastical elements are inspired by Native American folklore and stories, and they work well What are some of your favorite cold-setting books?
- Six Illuminating Memoirs to Dive Into
Yourself In Six Foodie Memoirs to Whet Your Appetite Six Powerful Memoirs about Facing Mortality Six of My Favorite Memoir Reads Last Year I'd love to hear: What are some of your favorite memoir reads?
- Six More Great Rom-Coms Perfect for Summer Reading
This was funny, sweet, steamy, and poignant--a fantastic summer light-fiction read that I loved. That book introduced the fantastic best-friend character of Felicity "Fizzy" Chen. while navigating the sparkly idea--and messy reality--of romance, with the inspiration of her mom's favorite
- Six Chilly Books to Read in the Heat of Summer
Do you have any favorite cold-setting books? Ivey's fantastical elements are inspired by Native American folklore and stories, and they work well
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/11/23 Edition
Ursa's own son Ray is shown some favoritism but is kept in the dark about his mother's ability.
- Review of The Half-Drowned King by Linnea Hartsuyker
Linnea Hartsuyker is the first in a completed trilogy of the same name that links historical fiction and fantasy #nordic, #Vikings, #series, #fantasyscifi
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/2/26 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm listening to Tasha Suri's rich story-within-a-story fantasy novel The Isle
- Six More Satisfying Novels about Revenge
More Revenge Fantasies...and Revenge Enacted Mwaa haa ha! Do you have any favorite books that involve revenge?
- Six Book Recommendations from Smarty Librarians
Three other titles suggested to me as promising adult and young adult science fiction, fantasy, and dystopian Carey (which I mentioned in the Greedy Reading List Six Fantastic Dystopian and Postapocalyptic Novels
















































