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Friday Mood Recs: 17 novellas that achieve emotional depth in fewer than 200 pages
Quick reads that don't skimp on plot, theme, and character
13 hrs ago
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Sara Hildreth
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Buzzy 2024 titles for good reading and great discussion
Plus the books the NYT list left out and my beach vacay uniform
Jul 21
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Sara Hildreth
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Friday Mood Recs: My favorite 20 titles from the Best Books of the 21st Century list
Plus the books topping my TBR, the biggest snubs, and the books I'd remove
Jul 19
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Sara Hildreth
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Reading in Public No. 44: What do we mean when we call a book "the best"?
Why the term best gets us so fired up and how I define a best book
Jul 16
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Sara Hildreth
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Three upcoming releases to preorder today
Plus the best books of the 21st Century and a new Wuthering Heights adaptation
Jul 14
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Sara Hildreth
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Friday Mood Recs: My favorite individual ballots from the NYT best books list
Plus additional commentary on the list that has readers enrapt
Jul 12
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Sara Hildreth
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Reading in Public No. 43: The best books of the 21st century
Hey readers! This week, the New York Times is sharing twenty books a day counting down their top 100 books of the 21st century (NYT gift link). …
Jul 9
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Sara Hildreth
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Conquering the tome of tomes
Plus more best-of lists and writers on their favorite summer books
Jul 7
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Sara Hildreth
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July Anticipated Releases and June In Summation
The books I've read and loved and the ones stacking my TBR
Jul 5
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Sara Hildreth
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June 2024 Ranked Reading Recap
Novels about class and books with lush settings
Jul 2
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Sara Hildreth
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June 2024
Singular narrative perspectives and jaw-dropping finales
Plus the best reviewed fiction of June and buzzy books of July
Jun 30
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Sara Hildreth
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Friday Mood Recs: Best Books of the Year (so far) with Liz Hein
Plus my no rules, no frills go-with-my-gut top ten
Jun 28
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Sara Hildreth
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