Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
Β Small Things Like These by Claire KeeganΒ Book Blurb: It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local...
Mercury by Amy Jo Burns
Mercury by Amy Jo Burns β 336 pages ARC from Celadon and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Itβs 1990 and seventeen-year-old Marley West is blazing into the river valley town of Mercury, Pennsylvania. A perpetual loner, she seeks a place at someoneβs table and...
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters β 307 pagesBook Blurb: July 1962. A Miβkmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine to pick blueberries for the summer. Weeks later, four-year-old Ruthie, the familyβs youngest child, vanishes. She is last seen by her six-year-old...
Recipe for a Charmed Life by Rachel Linden
Recipe for a Charmed Life by Rachel Linden β Audio Β ARC from PRH audio and Berkley for an honest review Book Blurb: American chef Georgia May Jackson has one goalβto run her own restaurant in Paris. After a grueling decade working in Parisian kitchens, she is on the...
The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan
The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryanβ 368 pages ARC from Random House, Ballantine Books and Netgalley for an honest reviewBook Blurb: When new deputy librarian, Juliet Lansdown, finds that Bethnal Green Library isn't the bustling hub she's expecting, she becomes...
Becoming Madame Secretary by Stephanie Dray
Madame Secretary by Stephanie Dray β 528 pages ARC from Berkley Pub and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Raised on tales of her revolutionary ancestors, Frances Perkins arrives in New York City at the turn of the century, armed with her trusty parasol and an...
Adam Unrehearsed by Don Futterman
Adam Unrehearsed by Don FuttermanΒ Finished copy from Getred PR and Wicked Son for an honest reviewΒ Book Blurb: From the moment heβs mugged on the subway home from Bat Day at Yankee Stadium, things go wrong for twelve-year-old Adam Miller. He is in the Special Program...
Poor Dear by Claire Oshetsky
Poor Deer by Claire Oshetskyβ 240 pages ARC from Ecco Books and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Margaret Murphy is a natural-born weaver of fantastic tales, growing up in a world where the truth is too much for one little girl to endure. Margaretβs first...
The Wildest Sun by Asha Lemmie
The Wildest Sun by Asha Lemmie ARC from PRH audio and Dutton for an honest review Book Blurb: When tragedyΒ sends Delphine Auber, an aspiring writer on the cusp of adulthood, from her home in Paris, she seizes the opportunity to embark on the journeyΒ she's long dreamed...
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon β 336 pages ARC from Doubleday, PRH audio and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of...