You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again
9 best books like You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again (Lois Lee): Bunny, Doomsday Book, The Tyrant's Tomb, The Swallows, How We Fight For Our Lives, Motherhood, The Slight Edge, The Good Girls, Witch: The True Story of Las Vegas' Most Notorious Female Killer
Author | Mona Awad |
ISBN | 0525559736 |
Samantha Heather Mackey couldn't be more of an outsider in her small, highly selective MFA program at New England's Warren University. A scholarship student who prefers the company of her dark imagination to that of most people, she is utterly repelled by the rest of her fiction writing cohort--a clique...
Author | Connie Willis |
ISBN | 0553562738 |
For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking...
Author | Rick Riordan |
ISBN | 1368001440 |
In his penultimate adventure, a devastated but determined Apollo travels to Camp Jupiter, where he must learn what it is to be a hero, or die trying.
It's not easy being Apollo, especially when you've been turned into a human and banished from Olympus. On his path to restoring five ancient oracles...
Author | Lisa Lutz |
ISBN | 1984818236 |
A new teacher at a New England prep school ignites a gender war--with deadly consequences--in a provocative novel from the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Spellman Files series.
What do you love? What do you hate? What do you want?
It starts with this simple writing prompt...
How We Fight For Our Lives
Author | Saeed Jones |
ISBN | 1501132733 |
From award-winning poet Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives is a stunning coming-of-age memoir written at the crossroads of sex, race, and power.
“People don’t just happen,” writes Saeed Jones. “We sacrifice former versions of ourselves. We sacrifice the people who dared to...
Author | Sheila Heti |
ISBN | 1627790772 |
From the author of How Should a Person Be? (“one of the most talked-about books of the year”—Time Magazine) and the New York Times Bestseller Women in Clothes comes a daring novel about whether to have children.
In Motherhood, Sheila Heti asks what is gained and what is lost when a woman...
Author | Jeff Olson |
ISBN | 0967285550 |
I recently finished reading The Slight Edge - Secret to a Successful Life by Jeff Olson.
Below are key excerpts from the book that I found particularly insightful:
1- "The Slight Edge is not just more good information. It's not another self-help success book packed with some revolutionary...
Author | Sara Shepard |
ISBN | 0062074547 |
Mackenzie, Ava, Caitlin, Julie, and Parker have done some not-so-perfect things. But even though they all talked about killing rich bully Nolan Hotchkiss, they didn’t actually go through with it. It’s just a coincidence that Nolan died in exactly the way they planned . . . right? Except Nolan wasn’t...
Author | Glenn Puit |
ISBN | 0425207196 |
The first half was better than a 3 star, at least 4. And the autopsy process and the entire progression of procedures to get the victim to the autopsy was 5 star.
But the second half of the book was mostly straight transcript or neighbor witness "word for word".
This was a truly sick, sick...