The Light Over London by Julia Kelly Cara Hargraves works with an exacting antiques dealer. It’s a perfect job for someone like her who is more content discovering treasures of the past rather than socializing with the present. But, while on site evaluating an estate, she finds a the diary of a young woman chronicling…
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The Second Midnight by Andrew Taylor
The Second Midnight by Andrew Taylor It’s 1939, and Europe is on the brink of war. When Alfred Kendall takes his son, Hugh, on a Resistance missing to Prague, both of their lives will change forever. A TRIP TO PRAGUE With a failing glass business, Alfred Kendall is desperate to stay afloat. When an acquaintance…
A Sister’s Courage by Molly Green
A Sister’s Courage by Molly Green Raine is a hard-headed young woman with her sights set on becoming a pilot. But, it’s 1939, and Britain is on the brink of war. Working as an accountant at the local aerodrome isn’t enough – she wants to be in the cockpit. But, her mother and her boss…
The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis
New York’s iconic Chelsea Hotel is the backdrop for this riveting tale of the friendship and trials two women experience in their twenty-year friendship. The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis is a dazzling piece of historical fiction. FINDING FRIENDSHIP IN WAR Landing in Italy during World War II, Hazel Riley is a wide-eyed new addition…
St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets by Annie England Noblin
Special thanks to TLC Book Tours & William Morrow for providing our copy of St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets by Annie England Noblin in exchange for an honest & fair review. Maeve is Seattle-based sportswriter with a Major League Baseball boyfriend. But when her career and relationship come screeching to a halt, the future…
Keep Me Afloat by Jennifer Gold
Five years ago, Abby Fisher made the biggest mistake of her life. Now, she’s moved back home with her parents, hoping for a fresh start. But without a plan, and surrounded by people she’s hurt, moving on is harder than Abby imagined. DOES ANYONE NEED A MARINE BIOLOGIST? Abby knew she wanted to be a…
A Trace of Deceit by Karen Odden
Annabel’s older brother, Edwin, was a risk-taker – disappearing for days or weeks at a time. He usually turns up slack-jawed from the opium den or burdened with gambling debts. But when Edwin is murdered in his apartment, Annabel must piece together events and clues to discover who killed him and why. DELIBERATE DEATH Do…
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy
Step into Charlie’s world where four creatures befriend one another and teach us some of life’s important lessons. We live in complex times, and The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse provides a message of hope and understanding alongside illustrations you’ll cherish. FRIENDLY CREATURES When the Boy encounters the Mole, they are full…
Lies in White Dresses by Sofia Grant
Based on true stories from the 1950s, Lies in White Dresses spins a tale of three women in search of the “Reno Cure” – a quick divorce. They share desperation for a new beginning, but long-hidden secrets and unexpected tragedy threaten to be their undoing. STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Francie Meeker and Vi Carothers have…
Cornish Pasties
These Cornish pasties are hearty, handheld pockets of goodness. Meat and veggies wrapped in flaky pie crust. Pasties are a perfect afternoon snack or even dinner if paired with some greens. THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THESE CORNISH PASTIES If you know me, you know my love of Downton Abbey runs deep. Yes, I wanted to celebrate…
