Under the Palms by Kaira Rouda

Under the Palms by Kaira Rouda

ABOUT: During a weekend retreat, a powerful family plays a dangerous game of dark secrets and cold-blooded ambition in a novel by Kaira Rouda, USA Today bestselling author of Beneath the Surface. Under the direction of the Kingsleys’ new president,...
Bonfire Night by Anna Bliss

Bonfire Night by Anna Bliss

ABOUT: Set before and during World War II, this moving, intricately wrought historical novel brings together a young Irish Catholic photographer and a British Jewish medical student, each discovering the price of love, art, and ambition. London, 1936: At twenty-one,...
The Goldie Standard by Simi Monheit

The Goldie Standard by Simi Monheit

ABOUT: An aged Jewish woman kvetches her way toward love while solving everyone else’s problems in Monheit’s bittersweet comic novel. Goldie Mandell, a 90-year-old widow ensconced at the Riverdale Adult Community Residence in the Bronx, is sharp as a tack and busy...
I Never Do This by Anesa Miller

I Never Do This by Anesa Miller

ABOUT: MEET THE UNFORGETTABLE YOUNG WOMAN, LaDene Faye Howell, who finds herself in police custody recounting her story after her paroled cousin Bobbie Frank appears and engages her in a crime spree.  LaDene Faye Howell has spent her life in the small town of...
The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson

The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson

ABOUT: Inspired by true events, The Wartime Book Club is an unforgettable story of everyday bravery and resistance, full of romance, drama, and camaraderie and a tribute to the joy of reading and the power of books in our darkest hour.The Isle of Jersey was...