Author: Ellie Eaton Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: January 10, 2021 Book Description: With the emotional power of Normal People and the reflective haze of The Girls, a magnetic novel that moves between present-day Los Angeles and a British boarding school in the 1990s, exploring the destructive relationships between teenage girls. Can…
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Truly Like Lightning – Book Review
Author: David Duchovny Genre: General Fiction Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publication Date: February 2, 2021 Book Description: From the New York Times–bestselling author David Duchovny, an epic adventure that asks how we make sense of right and wrong in a world of extremes For the past twenty years, Bronson Powers, former Hollywood stuntman and…
Read MoreThe Four Winds – Book Review
Author: Kristin Hannah Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: February 2, 2021 Book Description: From the number-one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes a powerful American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, a time when the country was in crisis and at…
Read MoreBride of the Sea – Mini Book Review
Author: Eman Quotah Genre: General Fiction Publisher: Tin House/Own Voices Publication Date: January 26, 2021 Book Description: Spanning four decades and two continents, Bride of the Sea illuminates a family fraught with secrets, rivalries, and estrangements against the backdrop of the Gulf War, 9/11, and a rapidly changing world. During a snowy Cleveland February, newlyweds…
Read MoreMy Week in Reading – January 18, 2020
Hi All…Happy Monday to you! I can’t believe we are midway through January already. At some point, it feels like the days and weeks go on and on, then I see the date and am like wow. Another week, where I have not left the house. My husband and I watched a bunch of tv…
Read MoreThe Narrowboat Summer – Book Review
Author: Anne Youngson Genre: Women’s Fiction Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: January 26, 2021 Book Description: From the author of Meet Me at the Museum, a charming novel of second chances, about three women, one dog, and the narrowboat that brings them togetherEve expected Sally to come festooned with suitcases and overnight bags packed with…
Read MoreMy Week in Reading – January 11, 2021
Hello, fellow readers! Hope you are setting your reading intentions and sticking with them this first full week of January. There is lots of good stuff happening at least for me, that are keeping me busy, but I was able to complete four books this first full week of January. Better Luck Next Time by…
Read MoreDetransition, Baby – Book Review
Author: Torrey Peters Genre: Literary Fiction/LGTBQ Publisher: Random House Publication Date: January 12. 2021 Book Description: Reese almost had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an apartment in New York City, a job she didn’t hate. She had scraped together what previous generations of trans women could only dream of: a life of mundane,…
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Author: Jamie Harrison Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: Counterpoint Press Publication Date: January 12, 2021 Book Description: Set against the wild beauty of Montana as a woman attempts to heal from a devastating accident, this generational saga from the award-winning author of The Widow Nash is a heartfelt examination of how the deep bonds of family…
Read MoreMy Week in Reading – January 4, 2020
Happy New Year to everyone! I hope all of you had a relaxing holiday season, with lot’s of reading and coziness. We stayed home pretty much these past two week so I was able to get some good reading in and a lot of other things that I have trouble getting to during normal times…
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