Mary Kubica Archives - Novel Visits https://novelvisits.com/tag/mary-kubica/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 02:33:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 You Go Girl! 12 Novels with Girl(s) in Their Titles | More https://novelvisits.com/you-go-girl-12-novels-with-girls-in-their-titles/ https://novelvisits.com/you-go-girl-12-novels-with-girls-in-their-titles/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:00:12 +0000 https://novelvisits.com/?p=5027 Girls! Girls! Girls! While the rest of the world may be evolving a little too slowly, the literary world has long been on board for more “girl power.” For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) the challenge was to talk about books with a common word/theme to their titles. I wasn’t...

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]]> Girls! Girls! Girls! While the rest of the world may be evolving a little too slowly, the literary world has long been on board for more “girl power.” For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) the challenge was to talk about books with a common word/theme to their titles. I wasn’t sure about this one, but once I settled on girl(s), it became a challenge to narrow my list to only ten, so I went with twelve. The big two, the obvious two will be last!

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The Burning Girl by Claire Messud – This novel delivers an interesting twist on a classic coming-of-age scenario: teenage friendship. What makes it so different is one girl’s total obsession with another, and of her learning about herself through that experience. For me, this wasn’t the brilliant coming-of-age story I had hoped for, but listening to it on audio somehow improved the experience. (my review)…

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]]> I read four books this summer that I never did get around to writing a review for. With each book there were different reasons for my failure to write a timely review, and yet they were books I enjoyed, so as we approach the end of summer I’m going to give them each a mini-review here today!

End-of-Summer Book Reviews - Four mini-reviews of books from the summer.

I’m Thinking of Ending Things – by Iain Reid (Galley/Scout Press, June 2016, 224 pages) – When I got to the end of this novel my first reactions was, “What??????” I didn’t even know if I liked it or hated it and that’s why I didn’t review it for so long. But, I have thought about the story in I’m Thinking of Ending Things ALL summer long. It has stayed with me in a way that very few books do and that is the mark of a great story! The story begins …

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