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Enka marries into an immensely wealthy family, hoping her comfort will allow her to explore her own technology-based complicated to parse as one being or the other, and the women lose themselves into a collective, disjointed, uncomfortable story, issues of memory, creativity, wealth and power, envy, fame, self-doubt, and fear combine into an uncomfortable

The unnamed main protagonist in All Fours frequently made me feel uncomfortable because of her unorthodox constant unease of traveling alongside a character whose author seemed hell bent on making the reader uncomfortable

McCurdy plunges the reader into a fascinating, deeply uncomfortable scenario in which Waldo, a young books about forbidden love , unconventional relationships , and books that intrigued while making me uncomfortable

It's uncomfortable but not unheard of.

In The Comfort of Crows, Margaret Renkl offers a literary, nature-focused devotional of 52 chapters, I listened to The Comfort of Crows as an audiobook, but I think this one would have been even better

story, issues of memory, creativity, wealth and power, envy, fame, self-doubt, and fear combine into an uncomfortable

The pace of the story is swift, and Holsinger keeps the reader uncomfortable as the story draws to a

I was frequently uncomfortable reading the grim truths about our world that Hill lays bare, but I smiled

as he uses his smarts, his unlikely allies, and his loyalty to get by, he finds himself discovering uncomfortable

Towles's evocative stories drew me in, sometimes made me uncomfortable, and illuminated characters' true

teen--draws in local citizens as well as the wealthy summer residents, their murky pasts (which are uncomfortably

It's uncomfortable but not unheard of.

Much of this felt especially haunting and uncomfortably familiar in light of the unfounded blame upon

The slog of fighting and of the horrifyingly deadly war is conveyed with vivid, crushing, uncomfortable

family, history, loneliness, and love shape Vuong's novel, and the author forces readers to confront uncomfortable

as he uses his smarts, his unlikely allies, and his loyalty to get by, he finds himself discovering uncomfortable

I support transgender rights and therefore am uncomfortable with some of views expressed by J. K.

Byrd-Jane chaste yet deep connection made me feel uncomfortable because of their doctor-client relationship

truth is skewed by our histories, our prejudices, our privilege or hardship, or our inability to face uncomfortable

heart of gold) is beastlike in his urges and relentlessness, and his "must-mate" bossiness made me uncomfortable

She uses the sharing of space facts to deflect from emotions, uncomfortable situations, and facing the

Again and again he chooses the numbing effect of using over feeling uncomfortable emotions, and he ties Yet this particular assertion came across to me as uncomfortably privileged and felt in need of more

I can't stop thinking about this book and the mirror it holds to a reader, forcing an uncomfortable examination

Cristabel, Flossie, and Digby are often uncomfortable with the roles placed upon them by others (the

But the girls' emotional pain naturally creeps through, and it's bringing up uncomfortable feelings in

I can't stop thinking about this book and the mirror it holds to a reader, forcing an uncomfortable examination The pace of the story is swift, and Holsinger keeps the reader uncomfortable as the story draws to a

is losing her memories at the same time vivid memories of past events come rushing back to Ben with uncomfortable

I support transgender rights and therefore am uncomfortable with some of views expressed by J. K. Byrd-Jane chaste yet deep connection made me feel uncomfortable because of their doctor-client relationship

The hometown visit and blatant lying to her parents felt particularly uncomfortable and tough to reconcile

But the stakes for stepping out of line in Wayward Pines, asking uncomfortable questions, or asserting

Rooney plunges the reader into uncomfortably claustrophobic and microscopically examined moments in Conversations Rooney's exacting descriptions of characters' speech, emotions, and actions pushed into tedium and uncomfortably

The story takes place in northern Canada, but the tragedy is uncomfortably and universally familiar and

powerful truth being beamed into me by a vast, benificent God, in the form of this unyielding directive: Comfort Comfort, for all else is futility. moments of wavering guilt but then in full bluster talks himself around difficult issues and out of uncomfortable This was the most poignant aspect of the novel for me: a heartbreaking and maddening yet distantly comforting Saunders offers a system of comfort provided by otherworldly angel creatures after their dying charges

The search for Eve morphs into an uncomfortable encounter between Val and a volatile family; a terrible

to the United States without family at age nine keeps the reader within each immediate, breathless, uncomfortable

These tie the book's tragic, dystopian scenario to our current society in an uncomfortably close-to-home

I could see that some people...were uncomfortable with me coming out of my lane, a place where women

mourning elderly man faced with disaster to a writer who has been silenced for too long, King mines uncomfortable

The story takes place in northern Canada, but the tragedy is uncomfortably familiar and based on real-life

The 1619 Project highlights tragic, uncomfortable aspects of our nation's history in an important work

; and the personal conflicts they experienced with each other while digging into the nuances of and uncomfortable

mental, emotional, and physical abuse; and disturbing codependence with her young daughter make for an uncomfortable

regular delivery to the local convent, he must decide whether to carry on his way or to consider the uncomfortable black-and-white, right-and-wrong judgments, she also digs into the intense struggle involved in reaching out from comfortable

family's trauma will reveal secrets he never would have imagined, and he may make discoveries that place uncomfortable

mental, emotional, and physical abuse; and disturbing codependence with her young daughter make for an uncomfortable

Jaryk unwittingly, then uncomfortably, then somewhat resignedly, becomes tangled in the complicated politics

But the girls' emotional pain naturally creeps through from time to time, and it's bringing up uncomfortable

too-easy deception, and that seeing others take advantage of her innocence would make for nerve-racking, uncomfortable

Spyra frequently made me verrrry uncomfortable as I read Big Time, her collection of stories.

various creatures take it over, sometimes in revolting fashion; her body is increasingly unreliable and uncomfortable