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The Deepest South Of All by Richard Grant @simonschuster #nonfiction #review
Overview Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant offers an entertaining and profound look at a city like no other. Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and cotton. … Continue reading
August Escapes and Escapades #augustwrapup #wrapup #escapesandescpades
My escapades this month were few and far between. I really did not do much but eat, work and read. My daughter and I did attend a charcuterie board class. This class took place at Beth’s Bungalow on our square … Continue reading
His Brand of Justice by Delores Fossen @harlequinbooks #romanticsuspense #fiction #review
Overview USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen does it again, with a romantic suspense book that forces aUS Marshal to confront his past—and the woman who might hold all the answers…Can he help her recover her memory before they are … Continue reading
Audible Reads for August #wrapup #audible #audio #audiobooks
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is safe and healthy! Looks like the ‘rona is here to stay. Be safe out there! Now…on to the important stuff. I actually listened to three audible books this month. This one is actually from … Continue reading
The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim @harlequinbooks #review #fiction
Book Summary: THE LAST STORY OF MINA LEE (on sale: September 1, 2020; Park Row Books; Hardcover; $27.99 US/ $34.99 CAN). opens when Margot Lee’s mother, Mina, doesn’t return her calls. It’s a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits … Continue reading
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
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