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- Review of You Think It, I'll Say It by Curtis Sittenfeld
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- Review of Machinehood by S.B. Divya
pills as the basis for everyday tasks and as the foundation for the worldwide economy and offer greater rights In the midst of a global panic, Welga is drawn back into intelligence work in order to identify and fight
- Review of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Each day Addie wakes up a stranger, even to someone she spent the night with. I mentioned this book (along with The Fighting Bunch and The Empress) in the Greedy Reading List Three
- Review of Bunny (Bunny #1) by Mona Awad
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- Review of Let's Not Do That Again by Grand Ginder
She’s kissed all the babies and passed all the right legislation and said all the right things. escapades and her willful, careless ignorance of the potentially grave, widespread consequences of her actions The feeling in this section reminded me somewhat of of The Unsinkable Greta James, with additional depth
- Six Books Set in Australia that Are Fair Dinkum Fascinating
Exiles was the right mystery at the right time for me. For my full review, check out Exiles . judgment leads to another, foolish choices end in bloodshed, and one brother makes justifications for his actions
- Review of Boys I Know by Anna Gracia
her Taiwanese mother's unrelenting pressure and sky-high expectations, June has always done just all right
- Review of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
I kept wondering if a stronger editorial hand might have tightened up the story so its essence could
- Review of The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
scandalous Sinn Fein activist and doctor Kathleen Lynn, who bursts onto the scene to Handle It left and right laser focus to the most essential everyday matters: living life as truthfully and joyfully as possible, fighting
- Review of The Eighth Detective by Alex Pavesi
There's a book within a book here, and the fictitious author of the stories has approached the murder
- Review of Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story by Max Marshall
to money, some live together, and in many cases they demonstrate a desire to have a good time, which might
- Review of The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
current life, the husband she loves, and her kids--or upset everything to explore the fantasy of what might The characters' duplicitous actions were difficult for me to empathize with; their romantic plights felt Yet the characters felt largely lacking in introspection or even action.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/13/25 Edition
But when Madison and her best friend go missing that night, Emmy realizes the girls have been keeping
- Review of The Hallmarked Man by Robert Galbraith
I support transgender rights and therefore am uncomfortable with some of views expressed by J. K.
- Review of The Maid by Nita Prose
I was concerned that Molly's unique set of idiosyncrasies might be too central of a plot point in that it might allow for too-easy deception, and that seeing others take advantage of her innocence would
- Review of All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
the disparate-seeming story that soon emerges, beginning with the premise of a serial killer whose actions key character gives up everything to relentlessly seek out a dreamlike possibility of something that might
- Review of The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld
priest and the Lady--an investigator searching for information in the convicts' past histories that might
- Six Powerful Memoirs About Facing Mortality
It seems inevitable that the reflections of someone facing death might lead a reader to consider their Other books on my to-read list that loosely fit within this category include: If you like memoirs, you might farewell to her family but is also meaningful for anyone considering the way they live and how they might
- Review of The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy
to search the stars--while everyone in the area is barred from using devices whose radio frequencies might Even he had a cellphone, just no data plan because money was tight. "Really?" largely filled with noise, stimulation, information, images, and constant input, and I found the early sections If you like nonfiction books, you might like the titles on the Greedy Reading List Six Compelling Nonfiction
- Review of The Second Ending by Michelle Hoffman
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- Review of Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile
Broken Horses feels like a memoir for which I might actually need to experience the audiobook and the If you like memoirs, you might try the books on the Greedy Reading Lists Six Illuminating Memoirs I've And if you like books about music, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Rockin' Stories
- Review of The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
There's a romantic gesture centering around a script, and it didn't quite sit right with me (regarding
- Review of Less Is Lost (Arthur Less #2) by Andrew Sean Greer
Check out this link for my review of Andrew Sean Greer's Less, a book that was the right one at the right
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/21/24 Edition
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- Review of Onyx Storm (The Empyrean #3) by Rebecca Yarros
and cures, attempts to locate a species of dragon, and a large-scale, high-stakes conflict involving action-packed jealous of the armor that holds you when I can’t, the sheets on your bed that caress your skin every night
- Review of The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr
You might mean well but hurt them anyway.
- Review of The Sea Child by Linda Wilgus
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- Review of The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash
ICYMI: Wiley Cash's The Last Ballad explores race relations and the fight for dignity in a 1929 North An individual tragic end also serves as a heroic sacrifice within a larger and extremely important fight
- Review of Conform (Reform #1) by Ariel Sullivan
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- Review of Katabasis by R. F. Kuang
references to Dante's Inferno and its circles of hell as Alice and Peter journey through their own eight
- Review of Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham
, and unfortunately, not caring much about the characters or what might happen to them.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/3/22 Edition
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- Review of The Traitor (Alias Emma #2) by Ava Glass
Emma Makepeace returns with new enemies in her sights--but this time she must work undercover on a Russian You might also like the books on my Greedy Reading Lists Six Books about Brave Female Spies and Six More
- Review of All Fours by Miranda July
headless piece of a woman on all fours, and her note that it is not the most vulnerable pose as we might
- Review of Antarctica by Claire Keegan
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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/18/24 Edition
writing the nuclear energy budget and policy papers under President Ford and President Carter, then a flight they pass through sixteen sunsets and sunrises, watching familiar geographic shapes come in and out of sight
- Review of The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn
malaise occurring for the adults, who are largely without pressing business or life missions where they might
- Review of This Is Not About Us by Allegra Goodman
Unspoken messages are intuited; simple phrases belie perceived slights or underlying criticisms; and writing in ways that change them (and sometimes in ways that connect to ancestors' passions); and some fight The final section of the novel captures many of the characters in extended scenes together.
- Review of Beneath the Keep by Erika Johansen
If only that person had stepped forward at the right moment…" The Tearling kingdom is (literally) built widespread depravity: trafficking in children and adults; vulnerable people used as slaves for sex; brutal fighting book in the trilogy is the widespread suffering (and significant effect on the plot) caused by the actions
- Review of Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
wallows in the despair of others and their hopes that he will pursue their loved ones’ lost dreams and right instances when I was blissfully unwilling to hear anything critical whatsoever about the protagonist or his plight
- Review of Love, Lists and Fancy Ships by Sarah Grunder Ruiz
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- Review of To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit #1) by Moniquill Blackgoose
And Anequs is just the fearless catalyst who might be able to shift it all.
- Review of Time's Mouth by Edan Lepucki
moments with those lost to us) or evil (creating a whirlwind of negative feeling that shapes others' actions If you're intrigued by time-travel stories, you might also like the books on the Greedy Reading Lists
- Review of You Have a Friend in 10A by Maggie Shipstead
If you like short stories, you might like the books on the Greedy Reading List Six Short Story Collections
- Review of All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley
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- Review of Woke Up Like This by Amy Lea
If you're intrigued by time-travel stories, you might also like the books on the Greedy Reading Lists
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/3/21 Edition
review her Book of Regrets and plunge into alternate lives to see if a different set of circumstances might fit--and might save Nora from ending it all. The particulars of each future she might drop into are determined by the different combinations of decisions If you like books that play with time and alternate realities, you might also like the books on the Greedy
- Review of After Annie by Anna Quindlen
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- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 2/26/24 Edition
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- Review of Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
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