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Her Own Revolution

by Karen Rigby

In Debra Borchert’s suspenseful historical novel "Her Own Revolution", a woman is pulled between a sense of duty to her French family and her personal beliefs. Geneviève is a strong-willed Parisienne who resents that she doesn’t... Read More

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The Art of Love and Lies

by Karen Rigby

An artist and inspector are on a mission to recover a stolen painting in Rebecca Anderson’s Victorian romance novel "The Art of Love and Lies". Rosanna is a masterful forger—though she prefers calling her paintings reproductions.... Read More

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Beauty and the Alchemist

by Karen Rigby

"Beauty and the Alchemist" is a delightful cozy mystery novel set in an appealing magical community. In Elle Hartford’s fantastical mystery novel "Beauty and the Alchemist", a reluctant sleuth tracks a murderer. Born into a family of... Read More

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The Cousins Are Coming

by Karen Rigby

Forthright and sweet, this picture book depicts an enjoyable, loving visit with family. In Kay Jones’s boisterous picture book "The Cousins Are Coming", children anticipate a day full of lighthearted adventures. A brother and his two... Read More

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Haunting Pasts

by Karen Rigby

In the foreboding mystery novel "Haunting Pasts", crimes against teenagers resurface in a close-knit town. In Trevor Wiltzen’s mystery novel "Haunting Pasts", a private investigator reopens an abduction case that went cold in her... Read More

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Holy Parrot

by Karen Rigby

In the novel "Holy Parrot", a researcher meets a troubled girl around whom religious fervor swirls. In Angel A.’s novel "Holy Parrot", a researcher seeks the truth about a pregnant teenager. Leo is an Australian undergraduate who... Read More

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