Sadness Is A White Bird by Moriel Rothman-Zecher
Sadness Is A White Bird by Moriel Rothman-Zecher - 288 pages Book Blurb: The story begins in an Israeli military jail, where—four days after his nineteenth birthday—Jonathan stares up at the fluorescent lights of his cell, and recalls the series of events that led him...
The Last Suppers by Mandy Mikulencak
The Last Suppers by Mandy Mikulencak -304 pages Book Blurb: Many children have grown up in the shadow of Louisiana’s Greenmount State Penitentiary. Most of them—sons and daughters of corrections officers and staff—left the place as soon as they could. Yet Ginny Polk...
The Promise Between Us by Barbara Claypole White
The Promise Between Us by Barbara Claypole White -384 pages ARC courtesy of author for an honest review. Book Blurb: Metal artist Katie Mack is living a lie. Nine years ago she ran away from her family in Raleigh, North Carolina, consumed by the irrational fear that...
The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth
The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth -352 pages Book Blurb: The small suburb of Pleasant Court lives up to its name. It's the kind of place where everyone knows their neighbours, and children play in the street. Isabelle Heatherington doesn't fit into this picture...
The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg
The Story Of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg – 240 pages Book Blurb: A moving novel about three people who find their way back from loss and loneliness to a different kind of happiness. Arthur, a widow, meets Maddy, a troubled teenage girl who is avoiding school by...
White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht
White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht – 320 pages Book Blurb: Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life under Japanese occupation. As a haenyeo, a female diver of the sea, she enjoys an independence that few other Koreans can still claim. Until the day Hana saves...
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin – 352 pages Book Blurb: If you were told the date of your death, how would it shape your present? It's 1969 in New York City's Lower East Side, and word has spread of the arrival of a mystical woman, a traveling psychic who claims to...
The Girls In The Picture by Melanie Benjamin
The Girls In The Picture by Melanie Benjamin – 368 pages ARC courtesy of Delacorte Press Book Blurb: Hollywood, 1914. Frances Marion, a young writer desperate for a break, meets “America’s Sweetheart,” Mary Pickford, already making a name for herself both on and off...
The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian
The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian – 368 pages ARC from NetGalley and Doubleday Book Blurb: Cassandra Bowden is no stranger to hungover mornings. She's a binge drinker, her job with the airline making it easy to find adventure, and the occasional blackouts seem...
Next Year In Havana by Chanel Cleeton
Next Year In Havana by Chanel Cleeton – 352 pages Book Blurb: Havana, 1958. The daughter of a sugar baron, nineteen-year-old Elisa Perez is part of Cuba's high society, where she is largely sheltered from the country's growing political unrest--until she embarks on a...