December 26, 2023
These Things Happen: A Novel by Michael Eon
Book Summary: Daniel Zimmer will do almost anything to end his pain—except for the one thing that might work. Growing up in 1970s Brooklyn under the shadow of his tyrannical father...
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December 3, 2023
Lightning Bugs And Aliens: A Small Town Coming-Of-Age-Story by Daniel Babka
Book Summary: During the summer of 1960, five imaginative, adventurous 13-year-olds, free from computers, cell phones and social media, suddenly must grapple with the loss of chil...
December 2, 2023
Who is Anna Stenberg? by Tracey Norman
Book Summary: When her murderous father escapes from an institution, a young girl is forced to flee to safety with secretive pickpocket Anna. Disguised as a boy called Viktor, and ...
December 1, 2023
Clean Sweep: A Novel
Book Summary: Retirement was supposed to bring her time to relax. Instead, she would find a purpose. Selling her Madison Avenue ad agency for billions, Carli Morris, the self-assur...
November 30, 2023
Mary Whitcombe by Valerie Nifora
Book Summary: It’s the turn of the 19th century, and Mary Whitcombe lives in blissful ignorance of the wider world. An orphan born into wealth, her guardian sends her away to a co...
November 29, 2023
Belonging Matters: Conversations on Adoption, Family, and Kinship by Julie Ryan McGue
Book Summary: Belonging Matters supports the adoption community while creating a conversation with those not directly touched by adoption. The collection explores the pursuit of id...
November 28, 2023
The Advent House by Tim Jorgenson
Book Summary: Gabriela never imagined her promises to a dying Adriana would entangle her with the state security service. But working at CubaTur she knew the ordinary could mask th...
November 26, 2023
The Buffalo Butcher: Jack the Ripper in the Electric City by Robert Brighton
Book Summary: Summer 1901, and the great Pan-American Exposition welcomes the world to Buffalo, New York—Queen of the Lakes . . . the Electric City. Eight million visitors throng t...
October 27, 2023
Love: A Novel of Grief and Desire by Jefferson R. Blackburn-Smith
Book Summary: After the death of his wife, Ed Gideon survived the bone-numbing loss and loneliness by narrowing his focus to only work and his two college-age daughters, who are al...
October 9, 2023
Out of the Far North by Amir Tsarfati and Steve Yohn
Book Summary: Tensions are at a breaking point. The Western markets that once relied on Russian gas have turned to Israel for their energy needs. Furious, Russia surreptitiously mo...
September 22, 2023
Just Do Nothing by Joanna Hardis
Introduction 6: In Just Do Nothing, Joanna Hardis presents a compelling argument for the transformative power of doing nothing. With her engaging storytelling and thought-provoking...
September 17, 2023
Kissing Asphalt by Delicia Niami
Book Summary: Resilience isn’t inherited. It’s a hard-fought skill forged by our ability to pick up the broken pieces of our past and remake them into something new. Meet four-year...