Publication Date: May 18, 2021Publisher: HQN Rating: ★★★ Kathleen is eighty years old. After she has a run-in with an intruder, her daughter wants her to move into a residential home. But she’s not having any of it. What she craves—what she needs—is adventure. Liza is drowning in the daily stress of family life. TheContinue reading “The Summer Seekers by Sarah Morgan”
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A Star is Bored by Byron Lane
Publication Date: July 28, 2020Publisher: MacMillan AudioRating: ★★ She needs an assistant. He needs a hero. Charlie Besson is tense and sweating as he prepares for a wild job interview. His car is idling, like his life, outside the Hollywood mansion of Kathi Kannon, star of stage and screen and People magazine’s Worst Dressed list.Continue reading “A Star is Bored by Byron Lane”
The Dazzling Truth by Helen Cullen
Publisher: Harlequin Books Publication Date: August 18, 2020Rating: ★★★★ In the courtyards of Trinity College, Dublin, in 1978, aspiring actress Maeve meets pottery student Murtagh Moone. As their relationship progresses, marriage and motherhood come in quick succession, but for Maeve, with the joy of children also comes the struggle to hold on to the truestContinue reading “The Dazzling Truth by Helen Cullen”
The Cul-de-Sac War by Melissa Ferguson
Publication Date: November 10, 2020Publisher: Thomas Nelson BooksRating: ★★★ Bree Leake doesn’t want to be tied down. She’s had more jobs than she can count, and she plans to move as soon as the curtains fall on her less-than-minor stage role at The Barter—the oldest live performance theater in the US. But just when it’sContinue reading “The Cul-de-Sac War by Melissa Ferguson”
A House is a Body by Shruti Swamy
Publication Date: August 11, 2020Publisher: Algonquin BooksRating: ★★★ Dreams collide with reality, modernity with antiquity, and myth with identity in the twelve arresting stories of A House Is a Body. In “Earthly Pleasures,” a young painter living alone in San Francisco begins a secret romance with one of India’s biggest celebrities, and desire and egoContinue reading “A House is a Body by Shruti Swamy”