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Come Fly with Me - in this historical novel, two women seek new beginnings working for Pan American Airlines.
The year is 1962. Career options for women are limited, and one of the most sought-after positions is that of an airline stewardess,...

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Feb 18, 2025


The Dressmakers of London - two estranged sisters inherit their late mother's dressmaking shop during WWII.
In early 1940s London, Izzie and her older sister Sylvia are estranged but come together after their mother's death. Izzie had been...

MicheleReader
Feb 16, 2025


First-Time Caller - sparks fly on the radio between a woman seeking romance and a DJ who no longer believes in true love.
Aiden Valentine hosts a popular call-in radio show in Baltimore focused on romance. When Lucie Stone discovers that her 12-year-old...

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Feb 14, 2025


Homeseeking - the ties that bind two people over the decades.
Starting in 1947 in Shanghai, we are introduced to Suchi and the Zhang family, along with Haiwen and the Wang family. These childhood...

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Feb 12, 2025


Nothing Ever Happens Here - a clever, tense, and unpredictable thriller.
Rivers Crossing, Minnesota is a small, tranquil town where everyone knows one another. Shelby Dawson, a well-liked resident, grew up in...

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Feb 10, 2025


Red Clay - one family's journey from slavery to freedom.
This captivating tale begins in 1943 at the funeral of Felix Parker, a Black man who left a significant mark on his hometown of Red Clay,...

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Feb 8, 2025


Junie - a powerful, pre-Civil War story of a strong enslaved young woman.
This captivating story begins in 1860 in Alabama. Junie and her relatives are enslaved by William McQueen, an alcoholic whose cotton...

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Feb 6, 2025


Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love - a heartwarming story about second chances.
Eddie Winston is a funny, kind, and sentimental 90-year-old who volunteers at the local charity store in Birmingham, UK. He brings home...

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Feb 6, 2025


Last Twilight in Paris - a powerful WWII-era story featuring two strong women.
This dual-timeline novel starts in 1943, in Paris. Helaine has just been arrested. Her husband Gabriel, a cellist, is missing in Germany...

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Feb 4, 2025


Harlem Rhapsody - the story of an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Jessie Redmon Fauset may not be a familiar name but the literary icons she championed during the Harlem Renaissance certainly are. This...

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Feb 2, 2025


Head Cases - a clever, action-packed police procedural and the start of a new series.
Gardner Camden is a member of the Patterns and Recognitions (PAR) unit, a specialized group of FBI agents with advanced analytical and...

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Jan 31, 2025


Penitence - an emotional look at grief, guilt, remorse, healing, forgiveness, and love.
Set in the small ski resort town of Lodgepole, Colorado, we meet Angie Sheehan who is married to David, a park ranger. When the story...

MicheleReader
Jan 29, 2025


The Girls of the Glimmer Factory - a memorable WWII-era story about resiliency and the danger of propaganda.
In 1940, after leaving Munich for Prague several years earlier, Hannah Kaufman and her family realized they had to escape persecution and...

MicheleReader
Jan 27, 2025


The Family Inside - a dark, atmospheric thriller with shocking twists and turns.
Iris Blodgett has been facing difficult times. Her beloved husband Jack was murdered three years ago, and the case remains unsolved. Her...

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Jan 24, 2025


Good Dirt - a beautiful exploration of heritage and resiliency.
Life was good when Ed and Soh Freeman moved from Massachusetts to an affluent Connecticut shoreline community with their son Baz and...

MicheleReader
Jan 22, 2025


The Inheritance - a family reunion focused on greed.
The Agarwal family is at a crossroads. Patriarch Raj (Papa) is the sole owner of PetroVision, a successful company based in Delhi....

MicheleReader
Jan 20, 2025


Let's Call Her Barbie - a fascinating and nostalgic retelling of the history of every girl's best friend.
In the 1950s, Mattel, a successful toy company based in Los Angeles, was on the hunt for their next major success. Ruth Handler, who...

MicheleReader
Jan 17, 2025


Beautiful Ugly - after an author's wife disappears, he travels to a remote and strange Scottish island to write again in this twisty thriller.
Author Grady Green has received the best news: his new book made the New York Times bestseller list. He's eagerly waiting for his wife...

MicheleReader
Jan 15, 2025


Cross My Heart - a tense, creative psychological thriller.
Rosie Lachlan, a heart transplant recipient, manages her family's Boston-area bridal shop and desperately wants to find "the one." She...

MicheleReader
Jan 13, 2025


Ace, Marvel, Spy - an engaging novel about tennis great Alice Marble.
In the late 1930s, Alice Marble was among the world's leading tennis players and is still regarded as one of America's greatest female...

MicheleReader
Jan 10, 2025
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