Better Luck Next Time by Julia Claiborne JohnsonΒ ARC from Custom House and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Itβs 1938 and women seeking a quick, no-questions split from their husbands head to the βdivorce capital of the world,β Reno, Nevada. Thereβs one...
The Grace Kelly Dress by Brenda Janowitz Book Blurb: In Paris, 1958, Grace Kellyβs royal wedding dress is still all the rage in fashion circles. Rose, a seamstress at a famous atelier, has just been entrusted with sewing another gown in its image. An orphan, she needs...
When the Apricots Bloom by Gina Wilkinson β 400 pages ARC from Kensington for an honest review Book Blurb: At night, in Hudaβs fragrant garden, a breeze sweeps in from the desert encircling Baghdad, rustling the leaves of her apricot trees and carrying warning of...
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman – 304 pages Finished copy provided by Kensington BooksΒ for an honest review. Book Blurb: In the fall of 1918, thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphiaβs overcrowded slums and the...
The Last Tiara by MJ Rose β 437 pages ARC from Get Red PR for an honest review Book Blurb: Sophia Moon had always been reticent about her life in Russia and when she dies, suspiciously, on a wintry New York evening, Isobelle despairs that her motherβs secrets have...
Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie β 464 pages Book Blurb: Kyoto, Japan, 1948. “If a woman knows nothing else, she should know how to be silent. . . . Do not question. Do not fight. Do not resist.” Such is eight-year-old Noriko “Nori”...
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