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The Ghost Woods

Sarah recommends this book because: it’s atmospheric and creepy in a great gothic feeling way. In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall. This place is shrouded in folklore—old stories of ghosts, of witches, of a child who was not quite a child. Now the woods are creeping closer, and something has…

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Neon Rain

Sarah recommends this book because: it’s a fast paced mystery that’s a classic for a reason. Dave Robicheaux, a New Orleans detective, discovers that someone wants him dead and becomes involved with drug dealers, Mafia chieftains, an ex-general with shady dealings in Central America, and a beautiful woman.

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The Lighthouse Witches

Sarah recommends this book because: it’s a great, spooky mystery about family secrets and beautiful backgrounds. When single mother Liv is commissioned to paint a mural in a 100-year-old lighthouse on a remote Scottish island, it’s an opportunity to start over with her three daughters–Luna, Sapphire, and Clover. When two of her daughters go missing, she’s…

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Dam Busters

Dam Busters

Sandy recommends this book because: it’s an incredible story that isn’t really known. How often do we talk about dams? But these fighters were crucial to harrying the German forces during the war and their story is fascinating. It was a night that changed the Second World War. The secret air raid against the hydroelectric dams…

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