About the Book: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant comes a twisting story of love and deceit: an American man vanishes on a rural road in Vietnam, and his girlfriend, an emergency room doctor trained to ask questions, follows a path that leads her home… Keep Reading
HOLLYWOOD PARK by MIKEL JOLLETT
About the Book: Hollywood Park is a remarkable memoir of a tumultuous life. Mikel Jollett was born into one of the country’s most infamous cults, and subjected to a childhood filled with poverty, addiction, and emotional abuse. Yet, ultimately, his is a story of fierce love and family loyalty told in a raw,… Keep Reading
BEACH READ by EMILY HENRY
ABOUT BEACH READ: A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. When she pens… Keep Reading
DEAR EDWARD by ANN NAPOLITANO
About the Book: What does it mean not just to survive, but to truly live? One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street wunderkind, a young woman coming to terms with… Keep Reading
MY DARK VANESSA by KATE ELIZABETH RUSSELL
About the Book: Exploring the psychological dynamics of the relationship between a precocious yet naïve teenage girl and her magnetic and manipulative teacher, a brilliant, all-consuming read that marks the explosive debut of an extraordinary new writer. 2000. Bright, ambitious, and yearning for adulthood, fifteen-year-old Vanessa Wye becomes entangled in an affair with… Keep Reading
AMERICAN DIRT by JEANINE CUMMINS
About the Book: También de este lado hay sueños. On this side, too, there are dreams. Lydia Quixano Pérez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to… Keep Reading
SUCH A FUN AGE by KILEY REID
About the Book: A striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice, Such a Fun Age is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both. Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets… Keep Reading
EVERYDAY HISTORY BY ALICE ARCHER
Everyday History by Alice Archer Publisher: Shine Even If Release Date (Print & Ebook/Audio): January 30, 2020 Length (Print & Ebook/Audio): 318 pages Subgenre: Contemporary gay romance Tropes: Age gap romance About the Book: If you woo, win, and walk away, a second chance is going to cost you. Headstrong Ruben Harper has yet… Keep Reading
THREE WOMEN by LISA TADDEO
About the Book: A riveting true story about the sex lives of three real American women, based on nearly a decade of reporting. Hailed as “a dazzling achievement” (Los Angeles Times) and “riveting page-turner that explores desire, heartbreak, and infatuation in all its messy, complicated nuance” (The Washington Post), Lisa Taddeo’s Three Women… Keep Reading
ASK AGAIN, YES by MARY BETH KEANE
About the Book: How much can a family forgive? A profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town, the bond between their children, a tragedy that reverberates over four decades, the daily intimacies of marriage, and the power of forgiveness. Francis Gleeson and Brian Stanhope, two rookie cops in the NYPD, live… Keep Reading
