2014 Best Books
The Invention Of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd My Review: I believe that some books need to be read at the right time for each reader. This is so true with The Invention of Wings. Two different times it came in for me at the library and for whatever reason, I just didn’t...
Henna House by Nomi Eve
Henna House by Nomi Eve– 320 pages Book Blurb: Nomi Eve’s vivid saga begins in Yemen in 1920, when Adela Damari’s parents desperately seek a future husband for their young daughter. After passage of the Orphan’s Decree, any unbetrothed Jewish child left orphaned will...
All I Love And Know by Judith Frank
All I Love And Know by Judith Frank– 422 pages Book Blurb: For years, Matthew Greene and Daniel Rosen have enjoyed a quiet domestic life together in Northampton, Massachusetts. Opposites in many ways, they have grown together and made their relationship work. But when...
The Auschwitz Escape by Joel C. Rosenberg
The Auschwitz Escape by Joel C. Rosenberg– 468 pages Book Blurb: A terrible darkness has fallen upon Jacob Weisz's beloved Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, has surged to power and now hold Germany by the throat. All non-Aryans --...
The Museum Of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman
The Museum Of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman – 368 pages Book Blurb: Coralie Sardie is the daughter of the sinister impresario behind The Museum of Extraordinary Things, a Coney Island boardwalk freak show that thrills the masses. An exceptional swimmer,...
A Sudden Light by Garth Stein
A Sudden Light by Garth Stein – 416 pages Book Blurb: In the summer of 1990, fourteen-year-old Trevor Riddell gets his first glimpse of Riddell House. Built from the spoils of a massive timber fortune, the legendary family mansion is constructed of giant, whole trees,...
Dollface: A Novel Of The Roaring Twenties by Renee Rosen
Dollface: A Novel of the Roaring Twenties by Renee Rosen – 417 pages Book Blurb: Vera Abramowitz is determined to leave her gritty childhood behind and live a more exciting life, one that her mother never dreamed of. Bobbing her hair and showing her knees, the...
Goodnight June by Sarah Jio
Goodnight June by Sarah JioBook Blurb: Goodnight Moon is an adored childhood classic, but its real origins are lost to history. In Goodnight June, Sarah Jio offers a suspenseful and heartfelt take on how the “great green room” might have come to be. June Andersen is...
Her Next Chapter by Lori Day and Charlotte Kugler
Her Next Chapter: How Mother-Daughter Book Clubs Can Help Navigate Malicious Media, Risky Relationships, Girl Gossip, and So Much More by Lori Day and Charlotte Kugler– 272 pages Book Blurb: Mother-daughter book clubs are a great way to encourage reading, bonding,...
The Story Hour by Thrity Umrigar
The Story Hour by Thrity Umrigar– 336 pages Book Blurb: An experienced psychologist, Maggie carefully maintains emotional distance from her patients. But when she meets a young Indian woman who tried to kill herself, her professional detachment disintegrates. Cut off...
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