Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Childrenβs Home Society by Lisa Wingate and Judy Christie – 320 pages Book Blurb: The publication of Lisa Wingate’s novelΒ Before We Were YoursΒ brought new awareness of...
Β The Third Daughter by Talia Carner β 512 pages ARC provided by William Morrow for an honest review. Book Blurb: The turn of the 20th century findsΒ fourteen-year-old Batya in the Russian countryside, fleeing Β Β with her family endless pogroms. Desperate, her...
Β The Wives by Tarryn Fisher β336 pages ARC courtesy of Graydon House in exchange for an honest review Book Blurb: Imagine that your husband has two other wives. Youβve never met the other wives. None of you know each other, and because of this unconventional...
Β The Dutch House by Ann Patchett β352 pages ARC provided from Harper and Netgalley for an honest review. Book Blurb: At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his...
Evvie Drake Takes Over by Linda Holmes Book Blurb: In a small town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth “Evvie” Drake rarely leaves her house. Everyone in town, including her best friend, Andy, thinks grief keeps her locked inside, and she doesn’t...
Β The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead βAudio Book Blurb: As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words of Dr. Martin Luther King to heart: He is “as good as anyone.”...
A Bend in the Stars by Rachel Barenbaum Book Blurb: In Russia, in the summer of 1914, as war with Germany looms and the Czar’s army tightens its grip on the local Jewish community, Miri Abramov and her brilliant physicist brother, Vanya, are facing an impossible...
Β The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman β 352 pages ARC provided by Berkley and Netgalley for an honest review. Book Blurb: The only child of a single mother, Nina has her life just as she wants it: a job in a bookstore, a kick-butt trivia team, a world-class...
Waiting for Eden by Elliot Ackerman – 192 pagesΒ Book Blurb: Eden Malcom lies in a bed, unable to move or to speak, imprisoned in his own mind. His wife Mary spends every day on the sofa in his hospital room. He has never even met their young daughter. And he...
So excited to start @chrisbohjalian newest book coming to you 3/11/25 from @doubledaybooks."In this Civil War love story, inspired by a real-life friendship across enemy lines, the wife of a missing Confederate soldier discovers a wounded Yankee officer and must decide what sheβs willing to risk for the life of a stranger, from the New York Times bestselling author of such acclaimed historical fiction as Hour of the Witch and The Sandcastle Girls." - Goodreads π: Do you prefer books that take place in the past, present or future?#thejackalsmistress #doubledaybooks #2025books#upcomingbooks#historicalficton#bookrecs #addtoTBR #tbrlist #booksmatter #readersmatter #goodbookfairy... See MoreSee Less