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The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline #review #historicalfiction @bakerkline
Overview Seduced by her employer’s son, Evangeline, a naïve young governess in early nineteenth-century London, is discharged when her pregnancy is discovered and sent to the notorious Newgate Prison. After months in the fetid, overcrowded jail, she learns she is … Continue reading
The Dazzling Truth by Helen Cullen #fiction #review #familysaga
Overview Poised to celebrate Christmas Eve on a beautifully scenic island off the coast of Ireland, the Moone family’s holiday is instead marred by tragedy. So begins Helen Cullen’s stirring family saga, THE DAZZLING TRUTH (Graydon House; August 18, 2020; … Continue reading
Atomic Love by Jennie Fields @putnambooks #review #historicalfiction
Overview A novel of science, love, espionage, beautiful writing, and a heroine who carves a strong path in the world of men. As far as I’m concerned there is nothing left to want.”–Ann Patchett, author The Dutch House “A highly-charged love … Continue reading
The Last of the Moon Girls By Barbara Davis @amazonpub @bdavisauthor #review #fiction @suzyapproved @suzyapbooktours
About The Book: Lizzy Moon never wanted Moon Girl Farm. Eight years ago, she left the land that nine generations of gifted healers had tended, determined to distance herself from the whispers about her family’s strange legacy. But when her … Continue reading
The Day Lincoln Lost by Charles Rosenberg #historicalfiction #alternativehistory #review
The Day Lincoln LostCharles RosenbergOn Sale Date: August 4, 20209781335145222, 1335145222Hardcover$27.99 USD, $34.99 CADFiction / Alternative History / Thrillers / Historical432 pages Overview An inventive historical thriller that reimagines the tumultuous presidential election of 1860, capturing the people desperately trying … Continue reading
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
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
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
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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