Everybody’s Son by Thrity Umrigar
Everybody’s Son by Thrity Umrigar– 352 pages Book Blurb: During a terrible heat wave in 1991—the worst in a decade—ten-year-old Anton has been locked in an apartment in the projects, alone, for seven days, without air conditioning or a fan. Hot, hungry, and desperate,...
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo– Audio Book Blurb: Lucy is faced with a life-altering choice. But before she can make her decision, she must start her story—their story—at the very beginning.Lucy and Gabe meet as seniors at Columbia University on a day that...
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance– 272 pages Book Blurb: Vance’s grandparents were “dirt poor and in love.” They got married and moved north from Kentucky to Ohio in the hopes of escaping the dreadful poverty around them. Their grandchild (the author) graduated from Yale...
Lilli De Jong by Janet Benton
Lilli De Jong by Janet Benton– 352 pages Book Blurb: Pregnant, abandoned by her lover, and banished from her Quaker home and teaching position, Lilli de Jong enters a charity for wronged women to deliver her child. She is stunned at how much her infant needs her and...
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn– 528 pages ARC courtesy of author and Edelweiss Book Blurb: 1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family....
2017 Father’s Day Picks
For the dad, gramps, son or brother who loves to read and is a great father…here’s a go to list for books he’ll be sure to love. The World Unseen by Liz Moore Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance Exit Strategy by Steve Hamilton My Cubs by Scott Simon Exit West by...
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate– 352 pages Book Blurb: Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shanty boat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one...
The Girl Who Wrote In Silk by Kelli Estes
The Girl Who Wrote In Silk by Kelli Estes– Audio Book Blurb: Inara Erickson is exploring her deceased aunt's island estate when she finds an elaborately stitched piece of fabric hidden in the house. As she peels back layer upon layer of the secrets it holds, Inara's...
Goodnight From London by Jennifer Robson
Goodnight From London by Jennifer Robson– 400 pages Book Blurb: In the summer of 1940, ambitious young American journalist Ruby Sutton gets her big break: the chance to report on the European war as a staff writer for Picture Weekly newsmagazine in London. She jumps...
Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens
Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens– Audio Book Blurb: Eleven years ago, Lindsey Nash escaped into the night with her young daughter and left an abusive relationship. Her ex-husband was sent to jail and she started over with a new life. Now, Lindsey is older and wiser,...
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