18. All Good People Here by Ashley FlowersMargot Davies was six years old when January, her next-door neighbor and age mate, went missing. She was found dead in a ditch. No one knows who killed her. Twenty years later, Margot, who is now a journalist, returns home to care for her ...
I found about 20% of it very good, when she discusses her work and struggle to succeed as a standup comic, I also appreciated her gun control and body image stance, the rest of it was mostly people giving her oral sex and I could have totally done without that. The Black Dog of Fa...
It not only gives Harari more scope to address the big questions, but also gives many people their first detailed introduction to the origins of human beings. There's a lot to think about after reading this book, even if you ultimately disagree with his interpretation. Read expert ...
Deputy Shelby Lake finds herself in a race against time where she is tasked with the mission of finding a missing young boy. Shelby herself was abducted as a child, and this case brings up a past that she wants nothing more than to forget. However, she is soon going to discover that t...
The book discusses the feelings that the missing person's family feels while they deal with the heartache of not knowing what happened to their loved one and a family member who will stop at nothing to find justice for their family. With the heavy influences of podcasts, this novel is more...
He had chanced to see the Telegraph piece – and wondered whether Betts would like to write a second book, one about the upbringing she had described to me. This was an inspired notion, to which she readily agreed, and she wrote it – People Who Say Goodbye— through a Welsh winter. ...
And it contains what many people – or rather, all sane people – consider to be the funniest line in the history of literature (a line so memorable that at least two books about Lardner have been named after it). I can’t really follow it so I’ll just say goodbye and leave you...
Chapter 2: call attention to people’s mistakes indirectly Chapter 3: talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person Chapter 4: ask questions instead of giving direct orders Chapter 5: let the other person save face Chapter 6: praise every slightest improvement, be lavish in ...
Middle of the Night is a cocktail of suburban suspense and dark forest mystery, shaken not stirred. It’s a psychological deep-dive, threading childhood traumas with the here and now. You’re in for a multi-layered mystery that’s as much about lost memories as it is about lost people....
Huda is proud of her religion and who she is, but she still sure wishes she didn’t care so much what other people thought. Pedro Martín has grown up hearing stories about his abuelito—his legendary crime-fighting, grandfather who was once a part of the Mexican Revolution! But that ...