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East of Troost by Ellen Barker #spotlight #excerpt @gosparkpress

Overview Under the guise of a starting-over story, this novel deals with subtle racism today, overt racism in the past, and soul-searching about what to do about it in everyday living. East of Troost’s fictional narrator has moved back to … Continue reading

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The Lost Girls of Willowbrook by Ellen Marie Wiseman #5stars #fiction #bookreview @suzyapbooktours @ellenmariewise

About The Book: Sage Winters always knew her sister was a little different even though they were identical twins. They loved the same things and shared a deep understanding, but Rosemary—awake to every emotion, easily moved to joy or tears—seemed … Continue reading

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August Escapes and Escapades #wrapup #augustwrap #5starreads #escapesandescapades

I hope everyone had a fabulous August. I am so ready for fall. And that is usually not the case. I am all about the summer. But this summer has been ridiculous. HOT 🥵! We didn’t do a whole lot … Continue reading

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Midnight on the Marne by Sara Adlakha @sarahadlakha @suzyapbooktours #bookreview #fiction #historicalfiction

Overview France, 1918. Nurse Marcelle Marchand has important secrets to keep. Her role as a spy has made her both feared and revered, but it has also put her in extreme danger from the approaching German army. American soldier George … Continue reading

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Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney @macmillanaudio #thriller #fiction #5stars

Overview This program is read by longtime narrator Stephanie Racine who has voiced numerous New York Times, U.S. and U.K. bestselling audiobooks. Author Alice Feeney reads the acknowledgments on this program. The New York Times bestselling Queen of Twists returns…with a family … Continue reading

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The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford #fiction #bookreview @atriabooks

Overview INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! “One of the most beautiful books of motherhood and what we pass on to those that come after us.” —Jenna Bush Hager, Today The New … Continue reading

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The Witches of Moonshyne Manor by Bianca Marias #fiction #bookreview

The Witches of Moonshyne Manor Bianca Marais On Sale Date: August 23, 2022 9780778386995, 0778386996 Trade Paperback $16.99 USD, $24.99 CAD Fiction / Magical Realism 400 pages About the Book: A coven of modern-day witches. A magical heist-gone-wrong. A looming … Continue reading

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Fox Creek by William Kent Kreuger #bookreview #fiction #bookseries @atriabooks

Overview The latest in the New York Times bestselling Cork O’Connor Mystery Series from the “master storyteller” (Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author) follows Cork in a race against time to save his wife, a mysterious stranger, and … Continue reading

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Paradise Girls by Sandy Gingras @macmillanaudio @stmartinspress #fiction #bookreview #audiobook #audiblebook

Overview Sandy Gingras’s Paradise Girls features a broken engagement. A ruined vacation in paradise. One adorable little girl. The perfect recipe for the chance of a lifetime… It’s Christmas time, and Mary Valley is in a funk. She’s a writer for home … Continue reading

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The Shadow After Sunset by Aaron Baker #bookspotlight @tsasbook

Overview I guess it was arrogant to think myself so much smarter than the people of the past, that observable reality is all there is. That’s a lot easier to handle. Now the bliss of ignorance is gone.” Travis and … Continue reading

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