Rating Title: The Librarian SpyAuthor: Madeline MartinPublication: July 26, 2022Publisher: Hanover Square PressGenre: Historical FictionPages: 400 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads): Ava thought her job as a librarian at the Library of Congress would mean a quiet, routine existence. But an unexpected offer from the …
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Rating Title: A Thousand MilesAuthor: Bridget MorrisseyPublication: June 21, 2022Publisher: BerkleyGenre: Women’s Fiction, RomancePages: 366 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author’s Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Dee Matthews is the cohost of the smash-hit podcast Did I Forget To Tell You?, where she interviews family, friends, and past lovers. Nothing is off …
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Rating Title: A Dress of Violet TaffetaAuthor: Tessa ArlenPublication: July 5, 2022Publisher: BerkleyGenre: Historical Fiction, Biographical FictionPages: 348 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) A sumptuous novel based on the fascinating true story of Belle Epoque icon Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, a woman determined to shatter …
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Rating Title: In a Dark, Dark WoodAuthor: Ruth WarePublication: August 4, 2015Publisher: GalleryGenre: ThrillerPages: 375 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) In a dark, dark woodNora hasn’t seen Clare for ten years. Not since Nora walked out of school one day and never went back. There was …
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Rating Title: Out of Her DepthAuthor: Lizzy BarberPublication: July 12, 2022Publisher: MIRAGenre: Domestic ThrillerPages: 381 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author’s Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) In the lush green hills beyond Florence sits the Villa Medici—a graceful pensione surrounded by manicured gardens. Rachel, a college student from an unfashionable London suburb, can’t …
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Rating Title: An Affair at StonecliffeAuthor: Candace CampPublication: May 24, 2022Publisher: HQN BooksGenre: Historical FictionPages: 356 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author’s Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Noelle Rutherford will never be accepted by the London ton. Her late husband, Adam—a free-spirited aristocrat with bohemian tendencies—married her for love, much to the …
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Rating Title: Flirting with FiftyAuthor: Jane PorterPublication: May 24, 2022Publisher: BerkleyGenre: Women’s FictionPages: 334 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Paige Newsom is finally at a place in her life where she’s comfortable. She loves her job as a college professor in Southern California, lives close …
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Rating Title: A Brilliant Night of Stars and IceAuthor: Rebecca ConnollyPublication: April 5, 2022Publisher: Shadow Mountain PublishingGenre: Historical FictionPages: 304 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Shortly after midnight on April 15, 1912, the captain of the Carpathia, Arthur Rostron, wakes to a distress signal from …
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Back in 2020, we were regularly watching movies before dinner with my father-in-law. However, with his hearing loss despite hearing aids and the constant chatter from my three children we quickly stopped doing that. Not before we watched The News of the World. Once again I had no clue that it …
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Rating Title: The Valet’s SecretAuthor: Josi S. KilpackPublication: March 8, 2022Publisher: Shadow MountainGenre: Romance, Clean RomancePages: 288 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) York, England, 1819 As a once happily married woman, Rebecca Parker had a good life, but now widowed, working for a living, and her only child grown, she …
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