Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Gail Honeyman
Bookshelfie x Shani Dhanda - Women's Prize
Shani is a broadcaster, disability inclusion and accessibility specialist, and social entrepreneur. She is one of the UK’s most influential disabled people, and was named Number 1 on The Shaw Trust’s Disability Power 100 List in 2023. She is one of the consumer experts on BBC’s Rip Off Britain and a regular contributor on ITV’s This Morning.
Click here to recommend your favorite Books
I wanna read relatable books. Toxic , drama, depression, anxiety, life tbh. self help Suggested byPix and upvoted by 1 other PixIt is a self-help guide that encourages embracing imperfections and learning to live with them. The author's use of real-life instances makes it relatable and helpful in managing anxieties. To add a comment, download the Likewise app from your device's app store. PixJohn Green's novel tackles anxiety and mental health, making the story authentic and relatable.
Click here to recommend your favorite Books
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath Liked by 26.0K PixThis semi-autobiographical novel by Sylvia Plath delves deep into depression and the societal pressure faced by women. It gives a raw and profound perspective on mental illness. To add a comment, download the Likewise app from your device's app store. PixBased on Kaysen's own experiences, 'Girl, Interrupted' offers a glimpse into life in a mental institution, focusing on borderline personality disorder, among other conditions.
Click here to recommend your favorite Books
Suggested byPix and upvoted by 1 other Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Liked by 57.6K PixIn this book, Cath is an always upbeat and outgoing girl who has to navigate through her own anxieties and issues when she starts college, representing a symbolic 'snap'. To add a comment, download the Likewise app from your device's app store. PixThe protagonist Charlie, is a sensitive and mostly positive character who has to deal with trauma and emotional breakdown, which is a shift from his usual demeanor.
Click here to recommend your favorite Books
Nothing has been able to beat Where the Crawdads Sing .. what do you rec’d to get me out of the slump after reading this book that nothing else seems to top??#fiction#young_adult_fiction#wherethecrawdadssing# PixWith its enchanting atmosphere and magical storytelling, The Night Circus offers an immersive and captivating experience that can help transition from Where the Crawdads Sing to a new world of wonder. To add a comment, download the Likewise app from your device's app store.
Click here to recommend your favorite Books
PixThis book features a grumpy protagonist, Eleanor Oliphant, who undergoes a transformation when she unexpectedly forms a bond with a coworker. It explores the themes of loneliness, friendship, and personal growth. To add a comment, download the Likewise app from your device's app store. PixIn this book, the main character, Don Tillman, is a socially awkward and grumpy genetics professor.
Daily Inspiration
Get the Daily Inspiration in your inbox By subscribing to Inspiring Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Dance is one of the most natural expressions of emotion that we have as humans, and to try to grade it in terms of “good” or “bad” is to undermine the whole point.
Books of the week - The Hartselle Enquirer
“Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine” By Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant, oddball to anyone who meets her, is quite settled in her tightly-structured world. Everything is the same as the week before- no surprises, no changes. Interaction with other people is limited to her co-workers at a purely professional capacity. Socially stunted Eleanor doesn’t know that her world is about to change when she meets Raymond. Raymond is the IT guy in her office that sees beyond her scars to the human side of her.
SB Hot List: 10 New Things We’ve Discovered & LOVE!
A new month means a new installment of the SB Hot List. In this month’s round-up, StyleBlueprint team members share their latest discoveries in beauty, books, fashion, and more.
Embrace Neurodiversity
50 Items Per Page 25 Items Per Page 100 Items Per Page 200 Items Per Page Page 1 of 1
January’s Recommended Reads — McIntyre Editorial Services | Book Editor | Writer | Journalist
Author ResourcesBook RecommendationsEditor Resources Jan 31 Note: I receive a small commission for purchases made through links in this post. How can it be that the first month of 2022 is already gone? I’m personally not one for resolutions (they don’t jive well with my fear of failure, you see), but I do like the idea of setting an intention for the year ahead. For many of us, one of those intentions might be to read more, to write more or to spend more time on creative pursuits.
Something Said
1 title per month from Audible’s entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. Your Premium Plus plan is $14.95 a month after 30 day trial. Cancel anytime. Buy for $6.95 Publisher's Summary Something Said, by Mark Anthony Smith, contains a selection of short pieces of prose covering a wide range of topics.
15 best-selling books getting screen adaptations
Vogue Australia may receive advertising or affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Read more here. From The Lord of The Rings and Pride & Prejudice, to, well, anything else by Jane Austen, books have long proved to be a box office goldmine for movie producers. And it’s not hard to see why, either.
April is Autism Acceptance Month, April 2nd is Autism Awareness Day
Thanks to my friend Rae, at powerfulwomenreaders for her post on Autism Acceptance Month/Autism Awareness Day. it reminded me that I wanted to post about this as well. Many of you may be aware that my grandson is on the Autism Spectrum and my BFF has a son, who is now a young adult, that also has autism. I was the principal at a school that had three classes of students with varying learning issues, many of them with autism.
The Care Package
Windowpane showcases the writing of the Clear Writing Community. Click here to learn more. This story was written by Heer Shingala in response to the following prompt: Random Sentence: Pick up the nearest book of fiction. Go to page 124. Read the fourth complete sentence on that page. Make that the first line of your story. The book closest to Heer was Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman. by Heer Shingala “It’s like an aerie where a beautiful bird would nest,” I said.
For the Love of Quirky Characters: 6 Novels Starring Peculiar People
Forget partisan politics. The U.S. came together last week and shared many a laugh with their brothers and sisters across the aisle over the never ending and ever delightful stream of Bernie Sanders memes. What's not to love? His mittens, that pose, the manila envelope clutched beneath his arm ...
Too Much Time on My Hands
When I was a child, I remember feeling bored with some regularity. My remedy was to scour one of the books in my Childcraft Encyclopedia. I think it was called What Can I Do Now? Thanks to the constraints of COVID-19, I need that book again. Currently, “Nap on the Sofa,” is my lack-of-activity of choice. What can I do instead?
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine By Gail Honeyman
There’s an Oliphant in the Middle of the Room (NOTE: Some of the links in this blog are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase on Amazon. Thank you for supporting my writing in this manner. More details here.) ***** I really loved the oddball, title character of this book, and was rooting for her throughout.
8 Contemporary Books That Make You Root for the Antihero
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite From Nigeria comes the tense and thrilling tale of Korede and how far she will go to protect her family. By day, Korede works steadfastly as a nurse, and by night, she helps clean up after her serial killer sister. We root for our antihero even while she tries to keep Ayoola’s murderous tendencies at bay. However, Korede is soon torn when her more beautiful sister sets her lethal sights on her work crush.
Escape through reading with a little help from our must-read booklist. With a range of genres, so you’re guaranteed to something that’ll have you hooked. | Primark UK
Whether you want to be entertained, escape to an alternate world, or just want to indulge yourself in someone else’s problems, a good book is always a sure way to keep you occupied. If you’re unsure of where to start, then let our recommended reads help guide you to literary bliss. Our best book list features a range of suggestions from all of the Primark family. Who knows, it might even be the perfect time to start your very own virtual book club.
8 Books About Loneliness and Solitude
By Lauren Oster • 3 hours ago The absence of companions can be marvelous: to be alone with one’s thoughts is ennobling and productivity-boosting, if centuries of ascetic saints and Very Serious Authors are to be believed. It can also be hell on earth, if you’re the sort of person who thrives on contact (or is holed up in The Overlook Hotel).
Top 10 books about new beginnings
Photograph: Tara Moore/Getty Images The other night I dreamed it was my last day of high school. I was gathering schoolbooks when something caught my eye: lettuce leaves, lying on the carpet. Perfect! I thought, scooping them up and packing them. Now I won’t be hungry at university next year! I woke still glowing with pride. Since that dream, I’ve been thinking about how neatly education arranges life into endings and beginnings.
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel (Paperback)
$16.00 On Our Shelves Now On hand as of Dec 30 3:45pm (FICTION PAPERBACK) May 2017 Indie Next List “Eleanor Oliphant has quickly become one of my favorite fictional characters, and this novel one of my favorite books. Eleanor is completely original and the right kind of weird. Her life and her past, combined with such kindhearted characters, made for a compulsively readable, heartwarming story that I did not want to put down.
10 Books for Introverts to Sink Into
By Katharine Scrivener • 2 days ago One-third of people are introverts—people who need time alone to recharge, who prefer solo work to group projects, and who aren’t always eager to speak up. This list of titles is well-suited for the introvert in your life because reading involves, well, not talking to other people! Pick up one of these books for introverts, which are either about being introverted—like Quiet by Susan Cain—or just an absorbing work of literature.
Abbe and Jess's Favorite Reads of November
We cannot believe it’s already November! As you probably know, Read it Forward editors Abbe and Jess are always reading—a lot. And one of their favorite things to do, unsurprisingly, is recommend the books they’re reading to others. Watch the video below to learn more about what Abbe and Jess are recommending to everyone right now. From a heartfelt yet humorous novel about a quirky protagonist to a moving debut about motherhood, immigration, and identity, there’s something for every reader here.
Oklahoma Best Sellers: Nov. 10
Fiction: 1. “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine”by Gail Honeyman (Penguin Books) 2. “Where the Crawdads Sing”by Delia Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 3. “The Dutch House”by Ann Patchett (Harper) 4. “The Institute”by Stephen King (Scribner Books) 5. “The Water Dancer”by Ta-Nehisi Coates (One World) 6. “The Guardians”by John Grisham (Doubleday Books) 7. “Satan’s Swine: The Cleansing Book 2”by John Wooley and Robert A. Brown (Babylon Books) 8. “The Night Fire”by Michael Connelly (Little Brown and Co) 9.
Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
Please enable Javascript This site requires Javascript to function properly, please enable it.
Southern Inferno
Narrated by: Christian Drerup Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins 4.3 out of 5 stars 4.3 (16 ratings) 1 title per month from Audible’s entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. Your Premium Plus plan is $14.95 a month after 30 day trial. Cancel anytime.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the August 11, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending July 27, 2019. Lists are published early online.
Mama Bear Moxie: Sharing the best in the quest to read more
By Kristina Phelan For The Spokesman-Review We’re a month past the halfway mark for the year, and I’m a little behind on my reading goal. I still plan on reaching my goal of 30 books read by the end of 2019, but, so far, I have logged only 15. For those of you who are wanting to read more, I thought I would share some of my top picks so far for 2019. I’ve gotten lots of reading ideas from celebrity book clubs.
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
zoom Gail Honeyman (author) £8.99 £6.99 Paperback 400 Pages / Published: 25/01/2018 Save £2.00 In stock online Usually dispatched within 24 hours Quantity This item has been added to your basket Your local Waterstones may have stock of this item. Please check by using Click & Collect The winner of the 2017 Costa Book of the Year is a quietly profound novel that celebrates ordinary acts of kindness and gently compels us to regard others – and even ourselves – a little differently.
4 Bunch-Tastic Reads to Fill the Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Void
We truly live in the golden age of television, where more voices and stories are being told from various points of view. And few shows characterize the highlighting of these new stories like Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. It follows Rebecca Bunch, a hopeless romantic who goes from adorably obsessed to doing the hard work of self-care, mental health, and understanding the difference between wanting to be in love and actually loving someone.
Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 and Grazia Book Club Live
You are browsing: Home Events Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 and Grazia Book Club Live Tuesday 4th June 2019 6:30pm - 7:30pm 107 Charing Cross Road Literary Event, Signing, Chargeable Event On the eve of the 2019 winner announcement, we're teaming up once more with the prestigious Women's Prize for Fiction to bring you a panel of great female writers and speakers exploring the route to getting published.
13 Reasons Why Book Clubs Are Saving the World
By Jessica Mizzi • 2 days ago It seems like everyone is in a book club these days–seriously, everyone. Women and men, old and young, from all backgrounds and walks of life. I’m sure that you–the person reading this–are in one, too. I am, and I love it. Lately, I’ve been thinking about why this resurgence is happening. Why are so many people gravitating towards reading together? Books have been around forever and (hopefully) always will be, but this is new; this is recent.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the March 10, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending February 23, 2019. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
Paperback Trade Fiction - March 3, 2019 This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. 3 weeks on the list THE LOST GIRLS OF PARIS by Pam Jenoff Park Row Grace Healey investigates the fates of 12 women who were sent to occupied Europe to help the resistance during World War II.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the February 10, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending January 26, 2019. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the January 27, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending January 12, 2019. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the January 20, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending January 5, 2019. Lists are published early online.
Check out my list on Amazon
There was a problem Something went wrong and you cannot be removed from this list now. Please try again later. There was a problem Something went wrong and this person cannot be removed from this list now. Please try again later.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the January 13, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending December 29, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the December 23, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending December 8, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the December 16, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending December 1, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the December 9, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending November 24, 2018. Lists are published early online.
"Up-Lit": Books to lift your spirits
ELKTON — At this time of year, I’m ready to set aside the mysteries and suspense thrillers I usually read and pick up something lighter. I’m not alone — “up-lit,” or uplifting literature, is a new book trend that’s growing in popularity. These books are filled with wonderful characters and their heartwarming stories; some will make you laugh out loud while others will bring a tear to your eye. Not too saccharine and sweet, they will warm the heart of even the most cynical reader.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the December 2, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending November 17, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Alumni Association, KU Libraries create online book club for students, alumni
After only a few weeks since its creation, a new online book club for students and alumni has reached almost 500 members.The KU Alumni Association and KU Libraries partnered to host the book club through a Facebook group where students and alumni are able to discuss a book selected by the librarians.“It’s a way for Jayhawks across the country and across the world to kind of get involved and be engaged in a way we haven’t really offered in the past,” Michelle Lang, Director of Alumni...
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the October 21, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending October 6, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Paperback Trade Fiction
Paperback Trade Fiction - October 7, 2018 This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. Best Sellers Lists Navigation When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Buy 3 weeks on the list THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ by Heather Morris Harper A concentration camp detainee tasked with permanently marking fellow prisoners falls in love with one of them.
Paperback Trade Fiction
When you purchase an independently ranked book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Best Sellers Methodology A version of this list appears in the September 30, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending September 15, 2018. Lists are published early online.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Gail
Contact Gail, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack