Category: Literary Fiction
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Gorgeous Book Mail: PROPERTY by Lionel Shriver and WHAT SHOULD BE WILD by Julia Fine
Don’t you just love it when your glasses match your books?!! Thank you so much to Harper Books for these gorgeous free copies! They both look outstanding! I will leave the synopses below. PROPERTY by Lionel Shriver: Intermingling settings in America and Britain, Lionel Shriver’s first collection explores property in both senses of the word:…
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Epic Book Mail: NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT by Lillian Li, THE COMEDOWN by Rebekah Frumkin, SUICIDE CLUB by Rachel Heng
Thank you so much Henry Holt for sending me these gorgeous free copies! They are all so different and all sound amazing! I will leave the synopses below. NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT by Lillian Li: he Beijing Duck House in Rockville, Maryland, is not only a beloved go-to setting for hunger pangs and celebrations; it…
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Book Mail: WHISKEY & RIBBONS by Leesa Cross-Smith
As soon as I saw this book, I knew I had to read it! Thank you so much to Hub City Press for sending me this gorgeous copy! Everything about this book sounds amazing and I just know I’m going to fall in LOVE with it! SYNOPSIS: Set in contemporary Louisville, Leesa Cross-Smith’s mesmerizing first…
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Book Mail: THE LIFE TO COME by Michelle de Kretser
This book has a cover that makes me swoon! Thank you so much to Catapult for sending this my way! It looks fantastic and I cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS: Set in Australia, France, and Sri Lanka, The Life to Come is about the stories we tell and don’t tell ourselves as individuals, as societies, and…
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Review: PANORAMA by Steve Kistulentz
Thank you so much Little, Brown and Company for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: Richard MacMurray, a cable news talking head, is paid handsomely to pontificate on the issues of the moment. On New Year’s Day he is scheduled to be a guest on a prominent morning talk…
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Book Mail: THE LAST EQUATION OF ISAAC SEVERY by Nova Jacobs
Oh my goodness this book looks so good! Thank you so much Touchstone Books for sending this my way! I cannot wait to read it!! SYNOPSIS: The Family Fang meets The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry in this literary mystery about a struggling bookseller whose recently deceased grandfather, a famed mathematician, left behind a dangerous equation for her…
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Review: THE TUSCAN CHILD by Rhys Bowen
Thank you so much Little Bird Publicity and Lake Union Publishing for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: In 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his stricken plane into the verdant fields of German-occupied Tuscany. Badly wounded, he found refuge in a ruined monastery and in the…
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Review: BONE MUSIC by Christopher Rice
I’m so thankful to Little Bird Publicity, Thomas & Mercer, and Amazon Publishing for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: There’s more than one way to stoke the flames of revenge… Charlotte Rowe spent the first seven years of her life in the hands of the only parents she…
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Book Mail: I’LL STAY by Karen Day
Thank you so much Kensington Books for this gorgeous copy! I am so excited to read it! SYNOPSIS: In this compelling, emotionally complex novel, a college friendship sparks a life-changing sacrifice that connects two women forever–even as it shatters their closeness . . . “Let her go. I’ll stay.” There are some decisions…
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Book Mail: WAKING LIONS by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
I am so excited to read this book! Thank you so much Little, Brown and Company for this lovely free copy! It is out on paperback and the new cover is stunning! SYNOPSIS: After one night’s deadly mistake, a man will go to any lengths to save his family and his reputation. Neurosurgeon Eitan Green…