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1 week ago | 
lesen.de | Claire Lombardo |Chigozie Obioma |Margaret Atwood |Sally Rooney
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED A BEST BOOK BY PEOPLE AND PARADE • The New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had returns with brilliantly observed novel of a woman in midlife on the verge of upending everything when sudden family events threaten to unearth her painful past..
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2 weeks ago | 
lithub.com | Sally Rooney |Tom Morris
The following text was delivered by Sally Rooney at the Dublin launch of Thomas Morris’s short story collection,Open Up, in September 2023.
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3 weeks ago | 
bookriot.com | a Riyadh court |Sarah J. Maas |Sally Rooney |Stephen Chbosky
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Whether or not public school students will continue to have fewer diverse choices in their reading life across South Carolina was the topic of today’s State Department of Education meeting.
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1 month ago | 
nybooks.com | Daniel Drake |Sally Rooney
“If you wanted to calculate the trajectory of a cue ball coming off an object ball and then a cushion using Newtonian physics, you’d need an accurate measurement of every variable, some pretty complex differential equations, and a lot of calculating time,” writes Sally Rooney in the Review’s March 27 issue, channeling perhaps her inner Donald Duck.
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1 month ago | 
audible.com | Sally Rooney |Tana French |Donal Ryan |Dónal Ryan |Emma Donoghue
Ireland, despite its modest geographical size and population, is an unmatched literary engine of the world. Yes, storytelling may be a common trait among Irish people, but that is not the only factor contributing to the wealth of Irish literature. A landscape rich with libraries, literary magazines, bookshops, and festivals ensures reading and writing are parts of everyday life in Ireland.
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2 months ago | 
knightcrier.org | Taylor Jenkins Reid |Patti Smith |Sally Rooney |Tahereh Mafi
When we hear the word ‘classics’, I’d bet you likely thought of various pieces by Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Charles Dickens, etc. But when we think about a few decades or centuries in the future, what else will be considered a classic? Classic novels are most known for being representative of the time period and while tangling universal themes in order to reveal a message for the good of society.
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2 months ago | 
kirkusreviews.com | Alison Espach |Sally Rooney
Luminous stories that will reward patient readers who don’t care about plot. Heady stories about mothers and wives, many of whom are also writers.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
scaddistrict.com | Anna Porter |Megan Rapinoe |Sally Rooney |Taylor Jenkins Reid
Written by Ally Abruscato. Graphic by Anna Porter. Since 2022, I have written about my top ten books at the end of each year. Now, here we are, at my last year-in-review before graduation. Admittedly, 2024 was not my best year in books. I kept dragging out books that could have been quick reads, which put me behind on my overall goal. However, I still finished the year strong and full of pride over the amazing books I had the opportunity to finish.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Erika Krouse |Alison Espach |Sally Rooney
Betrayed by her husband, a severely depressed young woman gets drawn into the over-the-top festivities at a lavish wedding. Phoebe Stone, who teaches English literature at a St. Louis college, is plotting her own demise. Her husband, Matt, has left her for another woman, and Phoebe is taking it hard. Indeed, she's determined just where and how she will end it all: at an oceanfront hotel in Newport, where she will lie on a king-sized canopy bed and take a bottle of her cat’s painkillers.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
whoelsewriteslike.com | Sally Rooney
Lots of brilliant books have been read over the past year; books that have made readers laugh, cry and discuss. The Reading Agency has picked the books that have stood out for them in 2024. Hope you find some inspiration for your next read. 🔗 More information... Blessings by Chukwuebuka IbehIntermezzo by Sally RooneyJames by Percival EverettRiver East, River West by Aube Rey LescureTales Accursed: A Folk Horror Anthology by Richard WellsThe Book of Witching by C. J.
