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    Newsletter: Summer Double Issue
    • Jun 6
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    Newsletter: Summer Double Issue

    Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner
    • May 12
    • 2 min

    Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner

    Who: Expectant mother Helen, her architect husband, and their circle of friends & family. What: A grippy domestic thriller. When:...
    • May 6
    • 1 min

    Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano

    Who: Newly-single mom, author Finlay Donovan. What: An uproarious murder-comedy. When: Present day (2020s). Where: Virginia. How: Finlay...
    Abolish Ice by Natascha Elena Uhlmann
    • Apr 21
    • 2 min

    Abolish Ice by Natascha Elena Uhlmann

    Who: An immigration rights advocate, originally from Mexico. What: Uhlmann makes a passionate case for the abolition of ICE: Immigration...
    Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke
    • Apr 11
    • 1 min

    Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke

    Who: The staff of a public relations firm. What: Co-workers navigate WFH (work-from-home) life and balance staff meetings with...
    When Ghosts Come Home by Wiley Cash
    • Apr 9
    • 2 min

    When Ghosts Come Home by Wiley Cash

    Who: Sheriff Winston Barnes, and the man who’s gunning for his job. What: When a small plane crashes in the middle of the night, Barnes...
    Most Anticipated: April
    • Apr 8
    • 1 min

    Most Anticipated: April

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    Newsletter: Volume 7
    • Apr 6
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    Newsletter: Volume 7

    The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
    • Mar 28
    • 2 min

    The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

    Who: Elizabeth, Ron, Ibrahim, and Joyce gather every week to examine cold case files. What: A many-layered mystery with complex...
    The Reunion by Elizabeth Drummond
    • Mar 26
    • 2 min

    The Reunion by Elizabeth Drummond

    Who: Former high school classmates Posy Edwins and Lucas O’Rourke. What: A crackling romance. When: Modern day. Where: UK, specifically...
    Beartown by Fredrik Backman
    • Mar 24
    • 3 min

    Beartown by Fredrik Backman

    Who: The residents of Beartown, Sweden. What: An absorbing, utterly human story of family, community, and yes—hockey. When: Current...
    Blush by Jamie Brenner
    • Mar 22
    • 3 min

    Blush by Jamie Brenner

    Who: Three generations of women: matriarch Vivien, younger child Leah (in her 40s), and college student Sadie. What: An idyllic summer...
    Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
    • Mar 20
    • 2 min

    Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

    Who: Lily Hu, a teenager and first-generation American—the daughter of Chinese immigrants. What: A queer coming-of-age love story. When:...
    The Lady Upstairs by Halley Sutton
    • Mar 10
    • 2 min

    The Lady Upstairs by Halley Sutton

    Who: Jo, and her friend / coworker Lou, are con artists. What: Employees of The Lady Upstairs “staffing agency,” Jo and Lou work to help...
    The Lady With The Gun Asks The Questions by Kerry Greenwood
    • Mar 9
    • 2 min

    The Lady With The Gun Asks The Questions by Kerry Greenwood

    Who: The inimitable Phyrne Fisher, a lady detective whose reputation precedes her. What: A short story collection filled with mystery,...
    Mindwandering by Moshe Bar
    • Mar 1
    • 2 min

    Mindwandering by Moshe Bar

    What: This non-fiction book is a deep dive on the brain. It goes behind the scenes to describe how our brains work and what’s going on...
    Newsletter: Volume 6
    • Mar 1
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    Newsletter: Volume 6

    2022 Most Anticipated: March
    • Feb 23
    • 1 min

    2022 Most Anticipated: March

    Link to shop these selections: https://bookshop.org/lists/2022-most-anticipated-march
    What's Left of Me is Yours by Stephanie Scott
    • Feb 8
    • 2 min

    What's Left of Me is Yours by Stephanie Scott

    Who: Sumiko, a newly-minted Japanese lawyer in her mid-twenties, sets out to learn more about the death of her mother, Rina. What: Rina...
    Reputation by Sarah Vaughan
    • Feb 5
    • 2 min

    Reputation by Sarah Vaughan

    Who: Emma Watson, British Member of Parliament and mother of 14-year-old Flora. What: A spine-tingling thriller that weaves in elements...
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