Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok
Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok -304 pages Book Blurb: When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings....
Big Girl Panties
Big Girl Panties by Stephanie Evanovich -336 pages ARC from William Morrow Book Blurb: Holly Brennan didn't expect to be a widow at thirty-two. She also didn't expect to be so big. Through her husband Bruce's diagnosis and death, food was the one thing she could...
The Last Letter From Your Lover by Jojo Moyes
The Last Letter From Your Lover by Jojo Moyes -390 pages Book Blurb: It is 1960. When Jennifer Stirling wakes up in the hospital, she can remember nothing-not the tragic car accident that put her there, not her husband, not even who she is. She feels like a stranger...
Calling Me Home by Julie Kibler
Calling Me Home by Julie Kibler-322 pages Book Blurb: Eighty-nine-year-old Isabelle McAllister has a favor to ask her hairdresser Dorrie Curtis. It's a big one. Isabelle wants Dorrie, a black single mom in her thirties, to drop everything to drive her from her home in...
The Rent Collector by Camron Wright
The Rent Collector by Camron Wright -304 pages Book Blurb: Survival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste dump in all of Cambodia. They make their living scavenging recyclables from the trash. Life would be hard enough...
2013 Mother’s Day Picks
Some of these are on my TBR list (family, please read this as last minute gifts for me) while others are excellent books Iβve read and cherished and would therefore make great Motherβs Day gifts! The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer Fly Away by Kristin Hannah (sequel to...
Letters From Skye
Letters From Skye by Jessica Brockmole -287 pages ARC from Ballantine Books Book Blurb: A sweeping story told in letters, spanning two continents and two world wars, Jessica Brockmoleβs atmospheric debut novel captures the indelible ways that people fall in love, and...
Oleander Girl
Oleander Girl by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -304 pages Book Blurb: Orphaned at birth, seventeen-year-old Korobi Roy is the scion of a distinguished Kolkata family and has enjoyed a privileged, sheltered childhood with her adoring grandparents. But she is troubled by...
The Supremes At Earlβs All-You-Can-Eat
The Supremes At Earlβs All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore -307 pages Book Blurb: Earlβs All-You-Can-Eat is home away from home for this inseparable Plainview, Indiana, trio. Dubbed βthe Supremesβ by high school pals in the tumultuous 1960s, they weather lifeβs...
The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure
The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure ARC Sourcebooks for an honest reviewΒ Book Blurb: In 1942 Paris, architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of moneyβand maybe get him killed. All he has to do is design a secret hiding place...
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