Everybody’s Son by Thrity Umrigar– 352 pages Book Blurb: During a terrible heat wave in 1991—the worst in a decade—ten-year-old Anton has been locked in an apartment in the projects, alone, for seven days, without air conditioning or a fan. Hot, hungry, and desperate,...
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Lilli De Jong by Janet Benton
Lilli De Jong by Janet Benton– 352 pages Book Blurb: Pregnant, abandoned by her lover, and banished from her Quaker home and teaching position, Lilli de Jong enters a charity for wronged women to deliver her child. She is stunned at how much her infant needs her and...
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate– 352 pages Book Blurb: Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shanty boat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one...
The Tea Girl Of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
The Tea Girl Of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See– 384 pages ARC courtesy of author Book Blurb: Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea. There is ritual and routine, and it has been ever thus for generations. Then one day a jeep...
Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran
Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran– 480 pages ARC courtesy of Netgalley and GP Putnam Book Blurb: Solimar Castro Valdez is eighteen and dazed with optimism when she embarks on a perilous journey across the US/Mexican border. Weeks later she arrives on her cousin's doorstep...
The Orphan’s Tale by Pam Jenoff
The Orphan’s Tale by Pam Jenoff– 368 pages ARC from Netgalley and Mira Book Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Noa has been cast out in disgrace after becoming pregnant by a Nazi soldier during the occupation of her native Holland. Heartbroken over the loss of the baby she was...
The Orphan Keeper by Camron Wright
The Orphan Keeper by Camron Wright– 432 pages ARC from NetGalley and Shadow Mountain Book Blurb: Seven-year-old Chellamuthu’s life is forever changed when he is kidnapped from his village in India, sold to a Christian orphanage, and then adopted by an unsuspecting...
Karolina’s Twins by Ronald H. Balson
Karolina’s Twins by Ronald H. Balson – 320 pages ARC from St. Martins Press and Ronald H. Balson Book Blurb: Lena Woodward, an elderly woman, enlists the help of both lawyer Catherine Lockhart and private investigator Liam Taggart to appraise the story of her...
The Same Sky by Amanda Eyre Ward
The Same Sky by Amanda Eyre Ward - 270 pages Book Blurb: Amanda Eyre Ward tells the story of Alice Conroe, a forty year old Texas barbecue owner who has the perfect life, except she and her husband long for a child. Unable to conceive, she’s trying desperately to...
A House For Happy Mothers by Amulya Malladi
A House For Happy Mothers by Amulya Malladi–328 pages ARC courtesy of author Book Blurb: In trendy Silicon Valley, Priya has everything she needs—a loving husband, a career, and a home—but the one thing she wants most is the child she’s unable to have. In a Southern...