Book Review
The Innkeeper's Daughter
The Innkeeper’s Daughter is a Cinderella-tinted Regency romance that brings orphaned Eliza Broad into the life of a gentleman spy, Sir Henry March. As the two hunt down a high-bred serial rapist, they form a tender bond that is tested...
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Amazing Grace
Losses and dramas are nothing compared to the faith of the good family at the center of the historical novel "Amazing Grace". In Christiane Banks’s charming multigenerational novel, "Amazing Grace", a middle-class family endures...
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Manchester Christmas
Stuffed to the seams with wholesome holiday cheer, "Manchester Christmas" is an adorable Christian romance set in a snow globe-worthy small town in Vermont. At the beginning of the fall, Chase, a cute-as-a-button writer, drives her...
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Where Eagles Never Flew
Dense and entertaining, "Where Eagles Never Flew" is an epic historical novel centered on the Battle of Britain. Helena P. Schrader’s gripping historical novel "Where Eagles Never Flew" is about RAF pilots who faced off against Nazi...
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Six Feet Apart
"Six Feet Apart" is a charming, COVID-inflected romance about love during an unending lockdown. In Elena Greyrock’s timely and quirky romance novel, "Six Feet Apart", people have acclimated to rolling flu seasons, but—socially...
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Charm and Strange Poems
"Charm and Strange Poems" is an elegant, unsettling poetry collection that’s concerned with the significance of everyday words, meanings, and forms. Waking and dreaming lives collide in Linda Casebeer’s poetry collection "Charm and...
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The IPO Playbook
"The IPO Playbook" is a wise and comprehensive guide to creating corporate value—and then cashing in. The transition from private corporation to publicly held company is a tightrope of trust, and corporate strategist Steve...
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The Taxidermist's Lover
Creepy and sensual, The Taxidermist’s Lover is a gothic romance about a young woman who’s obsessed with her much older husband’s taxidermy practice. Scarlett, with her lifelong fascination with dead animals, finds her match with an...