Canada Reads & Reviews recommends The Last Grand Duchess
Canada Reads & Reviews, aka Simon Chibuk, appreciates a story from history lessons told from a unique perspective in Bryn Turnbull's The Last Grand Duchess. Who’s behind Canada Reads & Reviews? My name is Simon Chibuk, and I reside in Edmonton, Alberta Canada....
The Cherry Harvest by Lucy Sanna
ABOUT THE CHERRY HARVEST: A memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side of the home front during World War II, when German POWs were put to work in a Wisconsin farm community . . . with dark and unexpected...
Robert Gwaltney – Award-Winning Debut Novelist
from author's website Meet Robert Gwaltney, writer of Southern fiction and 2023 Georgia Author of the Year for First Novel. A graduate of Florida State University, I presently reside in Atlanta Georgia with my partner. By day, I serve as Vice President of Easter Seals...
Always Orchid by Carol Van Den Hende
ABOUT: He almost let her go. Her past could tear them apart. But a love like theirs is worth fighting for… Phoenix Walker will never be the same. Nine months after a heroic act leaves him forever changed, he refuses to hurt Orchid Paige ever again. Orchid is ready to...
Greta Kelly – Acclaimed Author of Fantasy Fiction
from author's website Greta K. Kelly is (probably) not a witch, death or otherwise, but she can still be summoned with offerings of too-beautiful-to-use journals and Butterfingers candy. She currently lives in Wisconsin with her husband EJ, daughters Lorelei and Nadia...
A Haunting at Linley by Michelle Cox
BONUS! SECOND FEATURED BOOK OF THE WEEK ABOUT: “Mixing Romance and Mystery in a Fizzy 1930s Cocktail!” In this seventh book of the series, Clive and Henrietta return to England to find Castle Linley in financial ruin. When Clive’s cousin, Wallace, invites an estate...
Back by Popular Demand…Bryn Turnbull
Did you know that book clubs regularly invite the same author back for multiple visits for discussion of different books penned by that author? Meet the lovely ladies of the Read Between the Wines book club, self-described by book club manager Kathie as follows: "We...
Out of Esau by Michelle Webster-Hein
ABOUT: When a woman questioning her marriage encounters the kind and steadfast pastor of her small town, they are both forced to reconsider their pasts, their faith, and their future Robert Glory has never quite felt as though he fit in the small town of Esau,...
Wendy Walker – International Bestselling Author
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Wendy Walker is the author of the psychological suspense novels All Is Not Forgotten, Emma In the Night, The Night Before, Don’t Look For Me, What Remains and American Girl. Her novels have been translated into 23...
Let’s Take the Stink off Pink
by Leslie Lehr (from author's website ) When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in the fall of 2012, the world was exploding in pink. NFL players had tackled the cause for three years, but I hadn’t watched enough football to notice. Now, it was impossible to ignore....
The Vicious Circle by Katherine St. John
ABOUT: From Katherine St. John, author of The Lion's Den and The Siren comes a twisty, escapist suspense about a mysterious jungle retreat center harboring violent secrets. On a river deep in the Mexican jungle stands the colossal villa Xanadu, home to an ardent...
Tosca Lee – New York Times Bestselling Author
from author’s website Tosca Lee is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Line Between, The Progeny, Firstborn, Iscariot, The Legend of Sheba, Demon: A Memoir, Havah: The Story of Eve, and the...
Veterans with Disabilities for Life Day
by Carol Van Den Hende It's Veterans with Disabilities for Life Day, to honor wounded warriors. Not much touches my heart more than these real-life heroes who inspired the Goodbye, Orchid series. I've been lucky to meet and work on my books with multiple Purple Heart...
Karen E. Osborne – Acclaimed Author
from author's website ABOUT: I’ve been writing since the age of twelve and making up stories for as long as I can remember. As a kid in the Bronx, I kept my friends enthralled with fake adventures I pretended to have experienced. In middle school (junior high back...
The Roaring Days of Zora Lily by Noelle Salazar
ABOUT: The discovery of a hidden label on a famous gown unearths the story of a talented young seamstress in this glittering novel of family, love, ambition, and self discovery by the USA Today bestselling author of The Flight Girls. 2023, The...
Books to Keep You Up All Night
by NovelNetwork.com Mystery, psychological thriller, gripping suspense, murder mystery, crime fiction, true crime, wicked plot twist, adventure, page-turner, romantic suspense, whodunit...do any of these descriptors grab your attention? It's no trick, you're in for a...
The Book Whisperer Recommends Street Corner Dreams
We won the lottery when we connected in friendship and in shared literary passion with Dorothy Caldwell Minor, aka The Book Whisperer, and we look forward always to her thoughtful and honest book reviews. Dorothy finds "a dream of a book club" in Florence Reiss...
Puja Shah – Award-Winning Debut Novelist
from author's website ABOUT: Dr. Puja Shah is a philanthropist and visionary poet who shares her voice through written and spoken word, guided meditations, and teaching. A true miracle, she was born over 2 months premature in Queens, N.Y. to immigrant parents, yet...
The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights by Kitty Zeldis
ABOUT: Brooklyn 1924. As New York City continues to reel from the losses of both World War I and the deadly influenza epidemic, the lives of three very different women are about to take an unexpected turn. Recently arrived from New Orleans, Beatrice is trying to...
Susannah Kennedy – Award-Winning Author
from author's website ABOUT: Berkeley and Oxford-educated anthropologist Susannah Kennedy was born in India before returning to the US. As an adult, Kennedy traveled extensively on her own, first in Italy, and then through the Middle East and India, settling for two...