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Paris Never Leaves you by Ellen Feldman @stmartinspress #historicalfiction #review

Book Summary “Masterful. Magnificent. A passionate story of survival and a real page turner. This story will stay with me for a long time.” —Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka’s JourneyLiving through World War II working … Continue reading

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Poetic License by Gretchen Cherington @shewritespress @gosparkpoint #memoir #review

Overview At age forty, with two growing children and a new consulting company she’d recently founded, Gretchen Cherington, daughter of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Richard Eberhart, faced a dilemma: Should she protect her parents’ well-crafted family myths while continuing to silence … Continue reading

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Universe of Two by Stephen P. Kiernan – Book Spotlight

Overview Graduating from Harvard at the height of World War II, brilliant mathematician Charlie Fish is assigned to the Manhattan Project. Working with some of the age’s greatest scientific minds, including J. Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi, and Leo Szilard, Charlie … Continue reading

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Fast Girls by Elise Hooper @gosparkpoint @elisehooper #historicalfiction #review

Overview ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF THE SUMMER BY POPSUGAR, FROLIC, PARADE, TRAVEL & LEISURE, SHE KNOWS, and SHE READS!   NAMED A REAL SIMPLE BEST BOOK OF 2020 (SO FAR).  “Fast Girls is a compelling, thrilling look at what … Continue reading

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Lies, Lies, Lies by Adele Parks @harlequinbooks #review #fiction

Book Summary: LIES LIES LIES (MIRA Trade Paperback; August 4, 2020; $17.99) centers on the story of Simon and Daisy Barnes. To the outside world, Simon and Daisy look like they have a perfect life. They have jobs they love, … Continue reading

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The Night Swim by Megan Goldin #5stars #suspense #review @megangoldin @stmartinspress

Overview A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read.” –Sarah Pekkanen, bestselling author of The Wife Between UsIn The Night Swim, a new thriller from Megan Goldin, author of the “gripping and unforgettable” (Harlen Coben) The Escape Room, a true crime … Continue reading

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The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman #historicalfiction #review #5stars @ellenmariewise #kensingtonpublishing

Overview From the internationally bestselling author of What She Left Behind comes a gripping and powerful tale of upheaval—a heartbreaking saga of resilience and hope perfect for fans of Beatriz Williams and Kristin Hannah—set in Philadelphia during the 1918 Spanish … Continue reading

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The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis @fionajdavis @duttonbooks #historicalfiction #review #5stars

Overview In nationally bestselling author Fiona Davis’s latest historical novel, a series of book thefts roils the iconic New York Public Library, leaving two generations of strong-willed women to pick up the pieces. It’s 1913, and on the surface, Laura … Continue reading

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The Friendship List by Susan Mallery – Excerpt @Harlequinbooks #excerpt #bookspotlight

The Friendship List : A Novel Susan Mallery On Sale Date: August 4, 2020 9781335136961, 1335136967 Hardcover $26.99 USD, $33.50 CAD Fiction / Romance / Contemporary  384 pages ABOUT THE BOOK: Already a worldwide success in mass market and trade … Continue reading

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July Escapes and Escapades #julywrapup #escapeandescapades #wrapup

Escapades We actually took a vacation this month. Yes! We did! We took off to the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. We have not been up to this part of the country for quite some time. We usually follow the … Continue reading

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