It’s a sequel to the book that started Mary Higgins Clark’s rise to fame as the “Queen of Suspense.” The premise to Where Are the Children Now? was a collaboration between Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke prior to Clark’s passing in 2020. Themes from the bestselling Where Are the Children are repeated nearly 50…
Endpapers: a novel by Jennifer Savran Kelly may change your mind about the meaning of freedom in America. The setting of the novel is New York in 2003. Two years after the 9/11 attacks, the city is in political turmoil as America fights its War on Terrorism. 2003 is also the year the U.S. Supreme Court rules in the…
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi was refreshingly different, a twisting blend of gothic, fairy tale, magical realism, with scintillating, lyrical prose, a hauntingly seductive setting, and intriguing characters. “The Bridegroom” (his name is never given) meets the woman of his dreams, Indigo, in the Hotel de Castenada. She is the wealthy owner of…
Perhaps you have dreamt of visiting the rugged wilderness of Alaska.
Move over Yenta and Dolly Levi – make room for Sara Glikman the lovable shadchan in The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman. This novel of magical romance and familial love is a perfect fit for the holiday season. A mix of historical and contemporary fiction, it is also an opportunity to learn some of…
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