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I'll See You in Paris
I'll See You in Paris
by Michelle Gable
Reviewed: Dec 14, 2015
 
Published: Feb 9, 2016
 
Michelle Gable's I'll See You in Paris winds together the lives of three women born generations apart, but who face similar struggles of love and heartbreak.
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(3.6/5)
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Every Anxious Wave
Every Anxious Wave
by Mo Daviau
Reviewed: Sep 14, 2015
 
Published: Feb 2, 2016
 
A high-spirited and engaging novel, Every Anxious Wave plays ball with the big questions of where we would go and who we would become if we could rewrite our pasts, as well as how to hold on to love across time.
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(3.3/5)
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The Forgetting Time
The Forgetting Time
by Sharon Guskin
Reviewed: Dec 14, 2015
 
Published: Feb 2, 2016
 
Noah wants to go home. A seemingly easy request from most four year olds. But as Noah's single-mother, Janie, knows, nothing with Noah is ever easy. One day the pre-school office calls and says Janie needs to come in to talk about Noah, and no, ...
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(4.4/5)
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The Language of Secrets
The Language of Secrets
by Ausma Zehanat Khan
Reviewed: Oct 19, 2015
 
Published: Feb 2, 2016
 
The Unquiet Dead author Ausma Zehanat Khan once again dazzles with a brilliant mystery carefully woven into a profound and intimate story of humanity.
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(4.2/5)
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The Swans of Fifth Avenue
The Swans of Fifth Avenue
by Melanie Benjamin
Reviewed: Sep 14, 2015
 
Published: Jan 26, 2016
 
The New York Times bestselling author of The Aviator's Wife returns with a triumphant new novel about New York's "Swans" of the 1950s - and the scandalous, headline-making, and enthralling friendship between literary legend Truman Capote and peerless...
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(4.1/5)
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The Paris Winter
The Paris Winter
by Imogen Robertson
Reviewed: Jun 16, 2014
 
Published: Jan 26, 2016
 
Set against the backdrop of the Great Flood, The Paris Winter is a dark and powerful tale of deceit and revenge from a masterful storyteller.
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(4.3/5)
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The Things We Keep
The Things We Keep
by Sally Hepworth
Reviewed: Aug 25, 2015
 
Published: Jan 19, 2016
 
With honesty and true understanding, Sally Hepworth pens this poignant story of one of today's nightmares: early-onset Alzheimer's.
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(4.5/5)
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Hunters in the Dark
Hunters in the Dark
by Lawrence Osborne
Reviewed: Oct 19, 2015
 
Published: Jan 12, 2016
 
From the novelist the New York Times compares to Paul Bowles, Evelyn Waugh and Ian McEwan, an evocative new work of literary suspense.
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(3.9/5)
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