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The Secrets of Love Story Bridge
The Secrets of Love Story Bridge
by Phaedra Patrick
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2019
 
Published: Apr 28, 2020
 
A single father's act of bravery leads him to a surprise second chance at love in the heartwarming new novel from the author of The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
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(4.0/5)
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The Women with Silver Wings
The Women with Silver Wings : The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
by Katherine Sharp Landdeck
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2019
 
Published: Apr 21, 2020
 
The thrilling true story of the daring female aviators who helped the United States win World War II--only to be forgotten by the country they served.
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(4.5/5)
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The Big Finish
The Big Finish
by Brooke Fossey
Reviewed: Sep 16, 2019
 
Published: Apr 14, 2020
 
In a funny, insightful, and life-affirming debut, Brooke Fossey delivers an unflinching look at growing old, living large, and loving big, as told by a wise-cracking man who didn't see any of it coming.
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(4.1/5)
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Afterlife
Afterlife
by Julia Alvarez
Reviewed: Jan 20, 2020
 
Published: Apr 7, 2020
 
The first novel for adults in almost fifteen years from the internationally bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies follows Antonia Vega, a retired English professor struggling to deal with the death of her husband, the appearance of a ...
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(4.5/5)
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I Want You to Know We're Still Here
I Want You to Know We're Still Here : A Post-Holocaust Memoir
by Esther Safran Foer
Reviewed: Oct 28, 2019
 
Published: Mar 31, 2020
 
A woman unearths family secrets and gives voice to things unspoken in this poignant memoir that traces her parents' escape from the Holocaust.
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(4.3/5)
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The Mountains Sing
The Mountains Sing
by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
Reviewed: Dec 23, 2019
 
Published: Mar 17, 2020
 
The Mountains Sing tells an enveloping, multi-generational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War. "Both vast in scope and intimate in its telling ... Moving and riveting." - Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The...
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(4.6/5)
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And They Called It Camelot
And They Called It Camelot : A Novel of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
by Stephanie Marie Thornton
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2019
 
Published: Mar 10, 2020
 
An unforgettable portrait of the iconic life of Jackie O as she transforms herself into an American legend from acclaimed author Stephanie Marie Thornton.
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(4.1/5)
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The Yellow Bird Sings
The Yellow Bird Sings
by Jennifer Rosner
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2019
 
Published: Mar 3, 2020
 
In Poland, as World War II rages, a mother hides with her young daughter, a musical prodigy whose slightest sound may cost them their lives.
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(4.4/5)
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