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It’s fun to read the books that get lots of hype and publicity, the ones you see everyone else talking about. At the same time, I love stum...

I love it when books take you to places you’ve never been and expose you to new things. I’ll admit I never thought I’d read a book about th...

“Disconcerting, this mental ice floe, populated only by David, floating off into the polar darkness. He was sometimes a figure standing on ...

C’est magnifique!! I had a feeling when I picked up this book that it would leave me all kinds of emotional, but wow! This was sappy and be...

“When you set out to be a writer you may or may not understand all that you’re agreeing to. You’re saying, by implication, that you’re qual...

“I always thought life was a bit like a house. People buy a house and they spend their whole lives trying to make it perfect. They decorate...

I love magical realism in books, particularly romances. Ashley Poston is one of the authors who has helped develop my fondness for magical ...

Barbara is in her fifties, and one of her best friends, Susan, has just surprised her by ending their friendship. This wasn’t a random argu...

I hope when I eventually get the opportunity to travel to Italy that I love it as much as I love books set there! Even when I don’t love th...

I have been eagerly anticipating the release of Whistler since I first saw it pop up sometime late last year. Ann Patchett is one of my ab...

Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library was a profoundly moving book, and one of my favorite books of 2020. This book is in the same world but is...

Every time I read a book by Laurie Frankel I’m tremendously moved but I’m also changed. Her books make me think beyond my worldview and the...

After reading Mikki Brammer’s wonderfully heartwarming book, I feel the need to give all of my friends hugs and tell them how important the...

“In his study of history, he had learned about the leaders, and the various groups involved, but he had somehow missed this fact about ever...

Oh, what a fun and thought-provoking book this was! If there’s any justice, this will be adapted for television, because Ms. Mebel is a cha...

Are you the kind of person who says “thank you” to Alexa or Siri? Do you worry that one of these devices will spill all your secrets one da...

The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff was my second-favorite book of 2025. Having gotten the chance to read her upcoming book (thanks to Simon ...

Remy’s debut novel was a huge hit and became a bestseller. It was a fictionalized account of the relationship with her three best friends, ...

“So often, the word nostalgia felt coated in bile—a nostalgia act. Annie understood and she didn’t. Nostalgia was for the Smurfs, for erase...

What an absolutely fantastic book this was! I’ve been seeing so many reviews with people raving about how much they loved this, so needless...