Originally published on Kirkus

The world doesn’t turn on willpower alone. Sometimes you need a little help making your resolutions come true. There’s no better non-sinful way to pass idle time (when you might be tempted to break your resolutions, after all) than reading a good book. Here are a few that will keep you deeply invested in their pages, rather than contemplating how to break your resolutions.

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