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Nora Goes Off Script

May 22, 2023

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When Nora’s husband leaves their family to pursue his dreams, she does what she always does—she writes about it. Nora earns her living writing romance movies for cable TV, but in Nora Goes Off ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, chick lit, vacation reading, women

The Guest: A Novel by Emma Cline

May 18, 2023

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Alex has spent her adult years learning from her mistakes, especially when it comes to men. More specifically, men with money, the only kind who interest her. She’s 22 and has been living in Manhattan ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, literary, vacation reading

Dances: A Novel by Nicole Cuffy

May 16, 2023

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CeCe Cordell is a 22-year-old ballerina who becomes the first Black principal dancer at the NYC Ballet. It should be a happy time for her, but in addition to pride and excitement CeCe feels lonely and ... Read More...

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Symphony of Secrets: A Novel

May 11, 2023

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When Bern Hendricks is asked to authenticate a piece of music believed to written by his hero, famed 20th century composer, Frederic Delaney, it’s the chance of a lifetime. A scholar of his works and ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: historical fiction, music, racism, social issues

Clytemnestra: A Novel

May 9, 2023

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I may be struggling with my new release reading recently, but Greek mythology retellings continue to make me all kinds of happy. Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati is my latest favorite, a bold portrayal ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mythology, retellings, women

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