Do Not Disclose by Leora Krygier
Do Not Disclose by Leora Krygier – 195 pages ARC from She Writes Press for an honest review Book Blurb: In Do Not Dislcose, Leora, a juvenile court judge, wife, mother, and daughter, is caught in the routine of work, taking care of her family and aging parents. But...
His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie – 288 pages ARC from Algonquin Books and Netgally for an honest review Book Blurb: Afi Tekple is a young seamstress whose life is narrowing rapidly. She lives in a small town in Ghana with her widowed mother, spending much of her time...
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris – 357 pages ARC from Atria for an honest review Book Blurb: Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books. Fed up with the isolation and microaggressions,...
The Guncle by Steven Rowley
The Guncle by Steven Rowley – AudioBook Blurb: Patrick, or Gay Uncle Patrick (GUP, for short), has always loved his niece, Maisie, and nephew, Grant. That is, he loves spending time with them when they come out to Palm Springs for weeklong visits, or when he heads...
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang – 352 pages ARC from Berkley and Netgalley for an honest reviewBook Blurb: When violinist Anna Sun accidentally achieves career success with a viral YouTube video, she finds herself incapacitated and burned out from her attempts to...
Siri, Who Am I? by Sam Tschida
Siri Who Am I? by Sam Tschida - 343 pages Book Blurb: Mia might look like a Millennial but she was born yesterday. Emerging from a coma with short-term amnesia after an accident, Mia can't remember her own name until the Siri assistant on her iPhone provides it. Based...
The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams – 384 pages Book Blurb: Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in the London Borough of Ealing after losing his beloved wife. He shops every Wednesday, goes to Temple, and worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room...
He Gets That From Me by Jacqueline Friedland
He Gets That from Me by Jacqueline Friedland – 256 pages ARC from SparkPress for an honest reviewBook Blurb: As a young mother with a toddler and a live-in boyfriend, Maggie Fisher’s job at a checkout counter in downtown Phoenix doesn’t afford her much financial...
Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen
Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen – 336 AudioBook Blurb: Thirty-four-year-old Harry Crane, lifelong lover of trees, works as an analyst in a treeless US Forest Service office. When his wife dies in a freak accident, devastated, he makes his way to the remote woods of...
The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller – 400 pages Book Blurb: It is a perfect July morning, and Elle, a fifty-year-old happily married mother of three, awakens at "The Paper Palace"--the family summer place which she has visited every summer of her life. But this...