Release Date: July 9, 2019 In the publishing world of the 1980s, Eve Rosen is stuck as an editorial assistant while yearning for her own writing career. Hoping that literary genius will rub off on her, she jumps at an invitation to a Cape Cod summer party hosted by New Yorker writer, Henry Grey, and his enigmatic poet wife, Tillie. At a summer home in … Continue reading The Last Book Party by Karen Dukess
Release Date: October 8, 2019 About The Book: J. P. Monninger, author of the international bestseller The Map That Leads to You, the novel Nicholas Sparks called “romantic and unforgettable”, tells a poignant love story of the ways the world divides two souls—and the way that love brings them together. Kate Moreton is in Ireland on sabbatical from her teaching position at Dartmouth College when she … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Seven Letters by J.P. Monninger
Release Date: September 3, 2019 About The Book: A WOMAN’S WORLD BEST NEW BOOK WINNER OF THE DAILY MAIL FIRST NOVEL COMPETITION If your whole life is a lie, who can you trust? Raised in a quiet rural community, Anna has always been taught that her mamma’s rules are the only path to follow. But, on her eighteenth birthday, she defies her mamma for the … Continue reading Book Spotlight: A Girl Named Anna by Lizzy Barber
Release Date: October 1, 2019 About The Book: Mary Jane Black’s debut memoir tells her inspiring story of finding love later in life, in the midst of abuse and pain. “She Rode a Harley” details the kick-ass adventures of a woman whose second husband, a biker since he was 13, taught her how to save herself by believing in her own strength, power, and individuality. … Continue reading “She Rode a Harley: A Memoir of Love and Motorcycles” by Mary Jane Black
Release Date: June 25, 2019 About The Book: Annette Valentine’s debut novel opens with the spotlight on a young man in transition at a time in history when men longed for adventure and aspired for something greater than themselves. This multidimensional story confronts bold theological concerns and existential worries, all while providing a compelling narrative about waywardness, grace, and returning home. A novel blending … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Eastbound From Flagstaff by Annette Valentine
Release Date: April 9, 2019 Mary Margaret Joyce was born at the Tuam Home in Ireland. This institution was one of the few options for unwed mothers during the 1930s. Abandoned by her mother, she spends time in foster care until moving to an industrial boarding school at age five. There she was renamed Peg because too many children were already named Mary. She learns … Continue reading The House Children by Heidi Daniele
Because I love to work out as much as I love to read!! Sept. 12th starts Friends and Family special shopping event at Athleta. Print this page, and when you shop in the store between Thurs. Sept. 12th and Sept. 16th, ask for your special discount code. You will receive an extra 20% off your entire purchase (exclusions apply). This discount is also available for … Continue reading Not Just Books: Athleta Friends and Family: 20% off your purchase
Release Date: October 1, 2019 At only 16 years old, Cilka Klein was taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, where she clung to life for three years. Cilka’s beauty and distinctive hair catch the eye of a senior officer, Commander Schwarzhuber. As a child, she becomes a pawn to powerful men and realizes her only chance of survival is to do as she’s told. Upon … Continue reading Cilka’s Journey by Heather Morris
