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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →