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The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson

hidden life of cecily larson

Sandy recommends this book because: at its core, it’s a book about family and the people we leave behind only to find again. In 1924, four-year-old Cecily Larson’s mother reluctantly drops her off at an orphanage in Chicago, promising to be back once she’s made enough money to support both Cecily and herself. But she never…

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The Phoenix Crown (Kate Quinn and Janie Chang)

phoenix crown

Sandy recommends this book because: it’s a beautiful book with carefully crafted characters and a setting that feels fresh and new. From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of…

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Girl Abroad

Quinn recommends this book because: love triangles are done to death, but the men in this book are dreamy enough that you’ll find yourself rooting for one of them. Girl Abroad finds the daughter of a retired rock star studying abroad in London and entangled in scandal and romance. When nineteen-year-old Abbey Bly gets the opportunity…

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Fangirl Down

fangirl down

Midland recommends this book because: even if you don’t care about golf, it’s a fun romp that feels full of hijinks. The perfect book to make you smile. Wells Whitaker was once golf’s hottest rising star, but lately, all he has to show for his “promising” career is a killer hangover, a collection of broken clubs,…

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The Women – Kristin Hannah

The Women - Kristin Hannah

Sarah recommends this book because: both thought provoking and emotional, this book is a tour de force and sure to be one of the most talked about books of the year. “When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative…

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At First Spite

Quinn recommends this book because: I laughed and cried and the romance is so beautiful, but also really fun to see them try and one up another. Also, it’s just the right amount of spice for us romance lovers. Bestselling author Olivia Dade welcomes you to Harlot’s Bay in this delightfully sexy rom-com about a woman…

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Everyone on this Train is a Suspect

Sarah recommends this book because: it’s an excellent mystery that’s full of fun and even better than the first book in the series! For fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz, a fiendishly fun locked room murder mystery from the author of the indie darling Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone –this time set on…

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First Lie Wins

First Lie Wins

Sarah recommends this book because: it has everything you could want in a thriller. People aren’t who they seem, there’s a mysterious boss, and someone is playing games… but who? Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence and a garden, a fancy…

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Anna O

Anna O

Sarah recommends this book because: it’s a compelling dark and twisty tale of a young woman who commits murder with her eyes wide open and her brain still asleep. What if your nightmares weren’t really nightmares at all? We spend an average of thirty-three years of our lives asleep. But what really happens, and what are…

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