A Wedding in Lake Como
Maddie is invited to a wedding of her former best friend, Ava, who betrayed Maddie’s trust five years ago. Maddie,…
The Good, the Bad and the Aunties
According to the author Jesse Sutano, this is the last novel in the Aunties series. I enjoyed all three titles;…
Shantaram
My niece recommended this title to me, so I decided to give it a try. The novel’s protagonist facing a…
The Women
So much fiction is written about World War II; it was a welcome change to read a novel based on…
Lessons in Chemistry
I am glad that a friend recommended this to me – it was excellent! If you are a woman and…
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Wow! I enjoyed making my way through the generations of a Madras family. Spoilers ahead…I found myself missing the mother…
Woman on Fire
The title of the book refers to a painting, Woman on Fire, by the fictional expressionist artist Ernst Engel, supposedly…
The Favor
Nora Hammond loves vintage clothing and works at a high-end dress shop in Manhattan. She becomes friends with one of…
A Traitor in Whitehall
Evelyne Redfern finds herself working as a secretary in the cabinet war rooms in London during WWII, thanks to a…
Out of Nowhere
Sandra Brown’s latest novel deals with a shooting at a country fair. Elle Portman suffers a devastating loss, and Calder…
Musical Chairs
Bridget Stratton is looking forward to spending the summer at her country house in Connecticut with her boyfriend, Sterling. She…
The Spectacular
Ms. Davis has written a very moving novel about Marion Brooks, a young nineeteen year old who loves to dance…