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A Good Neighborhood

March 20, 2020

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I’ve enjoyed Therese Anne Fowler’s historical fiction for years, especially her novel Z, about Zelda Fitzgerald. So, I was interested to see what she would do with a novel about contemporary American ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, family, social issues, Southern life, St. Martin's Press

You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks

March 13, 2020

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Shay is not where she thought she’d be at 31. She thought she was getting promoted at work and got laid off. She thought she and her roommate, Sean were moving out of the friend zone and into ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: New York City, St. Martin's Press, thriller

Been There, Married That

March 6, 2020

been there

What happens when powerful, high profile Hollywood producers decide their old wife is tired and they want a younger model? We all know the answer, as does Gigie Levangie, the former wife of ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: chick lit, contemporary life, Hollywood, humor, St. Martin's Press

Thrilling Reading: Mini-Reviews

March 21, 2019

thrilling

Sometimes the mood strikes for thrilling reading. It’s not a genre I look to often, but in the beginning of the year it felt like the only kind of reading that satisfied me. Maybe because if it’s done ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: mini-reviews, Mulholland Books, mystery, St. Martin's Press, suspense, thriller, women

A Well-Behaved Woman

October 17, 2018

behaved

The Vanderbilt family is one of the great success stories in American history. Author Therese Fowler picks up the line with the third generation in her novel, A Well-Behaved Woman. The woman in ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 19th century, historical fiction, Manhattan, St. Martin's Press, wealth, women

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