Life Without Friends
9 best books like Life Without Friends (Ellen Emerson White): Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously, Blackout, A Prince on Paper, The Demon's Lexicon, How to Lead a Life of Crime, Welcome to Vietnam, When You Read This, Dune Road, Compulsory
Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
Author | Jessica Pan |
ISBN | 0857526154 |
What would happen if a shy introvert lived like a gregarious extrovert for one year? If she knowingly and willingly put herself in perilous social situations that she’d normally avoid at all costs? Jessica Pan is going to find out.
When she found herself jobless and friendless, sitting in...
Author | Connie Willis |
ISBN | 0553803190 |
Oxford in 2060 is a chaotic place, with scores of time-traveling historians being sent into the past. Michael Davies is prepping to go to Pearl Harbor. Merope Ward is coping with a bunch of bratty 1940 evacuees and trying to talk her thesis adviser into letting her go to VE-Day. Polly Churchill’s next...
Author | Alyssa Cole |
ISBN | 0062685600 |
The Reluctant Royals series returns with a good girl searching for the life that’s not too big, and not too small, and the bad boy prince who might be just right for her…
Nya Jerami fled Thesolo for the glitz and glamour of NYC but discovered that her Prince Charming only exists in her virtual...
Author | Sarah Rees Brennan |
ISBN | 1416963790 |
Sixteen-year-old Nick and his brother, Alan, are always ready to run. Their father is dead, and their mother is crazy—she screams if Nick gets near her. She’s no help in protecting any of them from the deadly magicians who use demons to work their magic. The magicians want a charm that Nick’s mother...
How to Lead a Life of Crime
Author | Kirsten Miller |
ISBN | 1595145184 |
A meth dealer. A prostitute. A serial killer.
Anywhere else, they’d be vermin. At the Mandel Academy, they’re called prodigies. The most exclusive school in New York City has been training young criminals for over a century. Only the most ruthless students are allowed to graduate. The...
Oh, do I ever wish these books would be republished. It's a disadvantage in some ways to have started with
The Road Home
, as I was so completely won over by Mike, grouchy, maddening SOB as he was at times in that, that I couldn't see him as a just-met character. I also think it might be that there's a bit of...
Author | Mary Adkins |
ISBN | 0062834703 |
For fans of Maria Semple and Rainbow Rowell, a comedy-drama for the digital age: an epistolary debut novel about the ties that bind and break our hearts.
Iris Massey is gone.
But she’s left something behind.
For four years, Iris Massey worked side by side with PR maven Smith Simonyi,...
Author | Jane Green |
ISBN | 0670020869 |
The instant NY Times bestseller from one of the most beloved voices in women's fiction. An ever-growing legion of fans greets the publication of each new tale from the inimitable Jane Green.
Her latest gem, Dune Road, is set in tony Highfield, Connecticut, where recent divorcee Kit Hargrove...
Murderbot prequel short story! 3.5 stars. It's free online here at Wired magazine. Review posted on Fantasy Literature:
I hugely enjoyed reading the four MURDERBOT DIARIES novellas last year, so when I found that Martha Wells had published a prequel short story online in December, I was all...