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Nov 28, 2020
Piece of My Heart - entertaining and fast-paced mystery.
Laurie Moran is a television producer who is about to be married to Alex Buckley. It’s been a long road to happiness for Laurie whose...
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Nov 27, 2020
Anxious People – a highly original book that is funny, clever and extremely touching.
A bank robbery in a small town in Sweden goes wrong and an unintended hostage situation takes place across the street in an apartment...
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Nov 26, 2020
White Ivy - a gripping, dark story of a woman caught between two worlds.
Ivy Lin was raised by her grandmother in China. Once her parents were settled in the United States, they brought Ivy and her grandmother...
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Nov 23, 2020
The Sea Gate - an engaging, dual timeline story about hidden family secrets from the past.
Becky Young has just lost her mother. While sorting through her mother’s mail, she finds a letter from her elderly cousin, Olivia Kitto,...
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Nov 22, 2020
The Girl in the Mirror - a wild, crazy thriller about twin sisters.
Iris and Summer are mirror twins. When they look in a mirror, they see how the other twin looks. All her life Iris has felt inferior to...
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Nov 21, 2020
The Law of Innocence, Mickey Haller #6: a well-crafted legal thriller.
A Michael Connelly book is the perfect escape. My favorite is his Harry Bosch series (and the Amazon Prime TV series is pretty great...
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Nov 17, 2020
The Girl with the Silver Star - a powerful WWII story of love and courage.
The Girl with the Silver Star is an excellent WWII era novel. But knowing that it is based on the story of author Rachel Zolotov’s family...
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Nov 16, 2020
Daylight (Atlee Pine #3): an action-packed thriller perfect for Baldacci fans.
Daylight is the third book in David Baldacci’s Atlee Pine Series. As with most series, it would be advisable to start from the beginning...
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Nov 14, 2020
Nothing Good Happens After Midnight - collection of twisty short stories from top thriller authors.
As a fan of thrillers, I was intrigued by the book Nothing Good Happens After Midnight: A Suspense Magazine Anthology. This is a...
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Nov 13, 2020
All the Devils Are Here - danger lurks at every turn in this latest Chief Inspector Gamache novel.
If you are already a fan of Louise Penny’s Chief Inspector Gamache series (this is Book #16) you are surely hooked. But if not, this is...
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Nov 12, 2020
The Girl Who Wasn't There - a wrongly convicted man tries to find his kidnapped daughter.
Sidney “Doc” O’Keefe has just been released from prison after serving ten years for a murder he did not commit. He was a driver for mob...
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Nov 11, 2020
The Last Correspondent - story of trailblazing women during WWII.
As in all of the quests for women’s equality, it took brave trailblazers to enable others to follow in their footsteps. In The Last...
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Nov 9, 2020
Glimmer As You Can - a story about the strength of sisterhood in 1962 Brooklyn.
It’s 1962 and located in Brooklyn Heights is a dress shop called The Starlite which is owned by Madeline, a talented dress designer and...
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Nov 7, 2020
Do You Feel Like I Do? - Peter Frampton looks back in this appealing memoir.
In 1976, Peter Frampton went from working musician to a phenomenon. His album Frampton Comes Alive! sold over 11 million copies worldwide...
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Nov 4, 2020
The Last Tea Bowl Thief - an engaging story that takes place in feudal, wartime and modern Japan.
The Last Tea Bowl Thief starts in feudal Japan where we learn about a tea bowl named Hikitoru. The journey of this ceremonial piece and...
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Nov 2, 2020
Hidden in Plain Sight - Book #2 in a clever new series by Jeffrey Archer.
Jeffrey Archer has treated us to the seven-book The Clifton Chronicles. His new series, centered around Detective William Warwick, is...
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Oct 31, 2020
The Paris Model - from a farm in Australia to the glamour of the House of Dior in post-war Paris.
Historical fiction is especially interesting when you find out that the story is based on a real person. Australian author Alexandra...
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Oct 21, 2020
The Boy and the Lake - a poignant coming-of-age story and murder mystery set in the 1960s.
The Boy and the Lake starts in the summer of 1967. While out fishing, 16 year old Benjamin (Ben) Baum shockingly discovers the body of...
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Oct 18, 2020
Goodnight Beautiful - highly entertaining thriller with great twists and turns you won't see coming.
Dr. Sam Statler is a therapist who has recently gotten married and has moved from New York City back to his hometown in upstate New York...
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Oct 16, 2020
Invisible Girl - a strong domestic thriller with people who are hiding deep pain and secrets.
Lisa Jewell takes us behind the doors of suburban London homes where people are not always who they appear to be. The characters in this...
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