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The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles @Atriabooks #review #historicalfiction
Overview Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Library Journal and Goodreads Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is an unforgettable story of romance, friendship, family, and the … Continue reading
The Unwilling By John Hart @stmartinspress @JohnHartAuthor @stmartinspress #audible #audiobook #5starread
Overview This program includes a letter read by the author. “We the unwilling, led by the unqualified to kill the unfortunate, die for the ungrateful.” (Unknown Soldier) Set in the South at the height of the Vietnam War, The Unwilling combines crime, … Continue reading
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The Survivors by Jane Harper #audible #audiblereads #audiobook #review
Overview Coming home dredges up deeply buried secrets in The Survivors, a thrilling mystery by New York Times best-selling author Jane Harper. Kieran Elliott’s life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that still haunts him … Continue reading
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The Last Tiara by M.J. Rose @mjrose #review #fiction
Overview From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller M.J. Rose comes a provocative and moving story of a young female architect in post-World War II Manhattan, who stumbles upon a hidden treasure and begins a journey to discovering … Continue reading
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah @stmartinspress #review #5starread
Overview From the number-one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes a powerful American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, a time when the country was in crisis and at war with itself, when millions … Continue reading
January Escapes and Escapades #wrapup #escapesandescapades #5starreads
Well! I had a fantastic January. I had wonderful escapades and fabulous escapes! So now…on to the good stuff. First up… Escapades My lovely daughter is getting married in May. We made a an excursion to Brinkley, Arkansas. We went … Continue reading
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Audible Reads for January #wrapup #audiblebooks #audible #audiobooks
I hope everyone had a wonderful January! Mine was rather eventful…you will read about it on my Escapes and Escapades post. So…stay tuned! Now on to my January audio books. I only read two this month but I have quite … Continue reading
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The Fabergé Secret by Charles Belfoure #audiblebook #audible #review
Overview New York Times bestselling author Charles Belfoure takes readers on a breathless journey from the gilded ballrooms of Imperial Russia to the grim violence of the pogroms, in his latest thrilling historical adventure. St Petersburg, 1903. Prince Dimitri Markhov counts … Continue reading
Prodigal Son by Greg Hurwitz
Overview Forced into retirement, Evan Smoak gets an urgent request for help from someone he didn’t even suspect existed—in Prodigal Son, the next New York Timesbestselling Orphan X book from Gregg Hurwitz. As a boy, Evan Smoak was pulled out of a … Continue reading
The Children’s Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin @randomhouse #historicalfiction #review
Overview From the New York Times best-selling author of The Aviator’s Wife comes a story of courage on the prairie, inspired by the devastating storm that struck the Great Plains in 1888, threatening the lives of hundreds of immigrant homesteaders, especially schoolchildren. “Melanie Benjamin … Continue reading
