Just reading my way around the world.
Title: Building Forever Author: Kelly Jensen Genre: LGBTQIA+ Romance Summary: Charlie King is doing fine. Sure, he’s a widower raising a teenage daughter who just got her first boyfriend, his book series isn’t writing itself, and he has a crush on his new neighbor — the guy next door. But everything’s just fine. Simon Lynley is doing…
Title: Floored Author(s): Sara Barnard; Holly Bourne; Tanya Byrne; Non Pratt; Melinda Salisbury; Lisa Williamson and Eleanor Wood Genre: YA, coming-of-age Summary: The Breakfast Club meets One Day in Floored, a unique collaborative novel by seven bestselling and award-winning YA authors: Sara Barnard, Holly Bourne, Tanya Byrne, Non Pratt, Melinda Salisbury, Lisa Williamson and Eleanor Wood. When they got in…
Title: Secrets of a (Somewhat) Sunny Girl by Karen Booth Release Date: October 16, 2018 Length: 318 pages Subgenre: Romantic Women’s Fiction Order now Summary: As sisters, they tell each other all their secrets…except one. With divorce and infidelity hanging from nearly every branch of her family tree, Katherine Fuller sees no point in marriage.…
Title: Norse Mythology Author: Neil Gaiman Genre: History, mythology, super awesome audiobook Summary: Neil Gaiman, long inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction, presents a bravura rendition of the Norse gods and their world from their origin though their upheaval in Ragnarok. In Norse Mythology, Gaiman stays true to the myths…
Title: My Plain Jane Author(s): Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows and Brodi Ashton Series: The Lady Janies Genre: Alternate History, Historical Fiction, Fantasy Summary: You may think you know the story. After a miserable childhood, penniless orphan Jane Eyre embarks on a new life as a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she meets one dark, brooding…
Title: The Witch of Little Italy Author: Suzanne Palmieri Genre: Magical realism? Summary: In Suzanne Palmieri’s charming debut, The Witch of Little Italy, you will be bewitched by the Amore women. When young Eleanor Amore finds herself pregnant, she returns home to her estranged family in the Bronx, called by “The Sight” they share now growing strong within her.…
Title: Love in a Small Town Author: Zoe York Genre: Romance Series: Pine Harbor Summary: Police officer and army reservist Rafe Minelli knows better than to tell his wife no, particularly since they aren’t married anymore. She can’t hightail it out of town, though, not when they’ve finally broken through the post-divorce cold war status…
