Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, March 14, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 448 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): Set against Nantucket’s Great Fire of 1846, this sweeping, emotional novel brings together three courageous women battling to save everything they hold dear…Nantucket in 1846 is an island set apart not just by its geography but by its unique … Continue reading Book Review: Daughters of Nantucket by Julie Gerstenblatt

Publisher: Harper Collins Canada, March 7, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 432 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): Each spring, Ithaca condemns twelve maidens to the noose. This is the price vengeful Poseidon demands for the lives of Queen Penelope’s twelve maids, hanged and cast into the depths centuries ago.But when that fate comes for Leto, death … Continue reading Book Review: Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood

Publisher: Berkley Publishing, April 18, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 400 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): A heartrending story about a young mother’s fight to keep her daughter, and the winds of fortune that tear them apart by the New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of Fragile Things and The Last Year of the … Continue reading Book Review: Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner

Publisher: Boldwood Books, February 23, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 438 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): ‘Although I believe I will die here in this castle, my spirit will never be silent.’Ravenscraig Castle, Scotland. 1307When the castle she works in is sacked by the army of Prince Edward of England, kitchen maid Agnes Fitzgerald manages to … Continue reading Book Review: The Lady of the Loch by Elena Collins

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada,  March 7, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 416 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): The acclaimed author of The Light Over London weaves an epic saga of love, motherhood, and betrayal set against World War II.Liverpool, 1935: Raised in a strict Catholic family, Viv Byrne knows what’s expected of her: marry a Catholic man … Continue reading Book Review: The Lost English Girl by Julia Kelly

Publisher: Avon Books  February 7, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): A steamy new rom-com about a starchy professor and the bubbly neighbor he clashes with at every turn...Hallie Welch fell hard for Julian Vos at fourteen, after they almost kissed in the dark vineyards of his family's winery. Now the prodigal hottie … Continue reading Book Review: Secretly Yours by Tessa Bailey

Publisher: St. Martin's Press,  February 7, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 432 Rating: 3/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): A sweeping historical novel and an intergenerational family saga about the mysterious disappearance of a Congolese princess and the niece who is determined to uncover her fate more than four decades later, by the internationally acclaimed and award-winning Congolese … Continue reading Book Review: In the Belly of the Congo by Blaise Ndala

Publisher: St. Martin's Press,  July 11, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): Sadie Montogmery has had good breaks and bad breaks in her life, but as a struggling artist, all she needs is one lucky break. Things seem to be going her way when she lands one of the coveted finalist … Continue reading Book Review: Hello Stranger by Katherine Center

Publisher: Harper Collins Canada,  February 14, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 304 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): A sumptuous, gothic-infused story about a marriage that is unraveled by dark secrets, a friendship cursed to end in tragedy, and the danger of believing in fairy tales—the breathtaking adult debut from New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi.Once … Continue reading The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi

                    Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing,  February 6, 2023 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): A woman must rescue her cousin's family from a train bound for Auschwitz in this riveting tale of bravery and resistance, from the bestselling author of The Lost Girls of … Continue reading Book Review: Code Name Sapphire by Pam Jenoff