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A Drop of Ink

By Megan Chance - Published 2017

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In 1874, two American sisters, Adelaide and Louisa Wentworth, together with Adelaide’s lover, the atheist poet Julian Estes, flee from scandal and arrive ...Read Review

Under the Udala Trees

By Chinelo Okparanta - Published 2016

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Literary

This novel is a gorgeously written homage to love set against the background of Nigeria during a time of civil unrest in the ...Read Review

Good Time Coming: A Novel of the American Civil War

By C.S. Harris - Published 2016

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Already addicted to Harris’s St. Cyr Regency mysteries, I couldn’t help but jump on the opportunity to review her new entry, ...Read Review

The Gardens of Consolation

By Adriana Hunter (trans.) - By Parisa Reza - Published 2016

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Literary

In her debut novel, Parisa Reza presents a simple, beautiful story of two Iranian peasants, Sardar and his wife, Talla, who leave their ...Read Review

The Witches of New York

By Ami McKay - Published 2016Published 2017

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The Witches of New York is the third novel from bestselling author Ami McKay. While the new novel sees the return of Moth ...Read Review

Two She-Bears

By Meir Shalev - By Stuart Schoffman (trans.) - Published 2016

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Literary

In 1930, before the founding of the state of Israel, Ze’ev Tavori settles in a new cooperative agricultural moshav. His parents send him ...Read Review

Under a Pole Star

By Stef Penney - Published 2016

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This book has the makings of a five-star screen weepy in the vein of M. L. Stedman’s The Light Between Oceans. Flora ...Read Review

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

By Madeleine Thien - Published 2016

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Literary

“In a single year, my father left us twice. The first time, to end his marriage, and the second, when he took his ...Read Review

The Vanishing

By Sophia Tobin - Published 2017

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Mystery/CrimeThriller

Sophia Tobin’s third novel is a gothic thriller with shades of Jane Eyre, Jamaica Inn and Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith. Annaleigh has accepted ...Read Review

The Last Gods of Indochine

By Samuel Ferrer - Published 2016

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Literary

In the 19th century, French explorer and naturalist Henri Mohout brought attention to the Western world of Angkor Wat, the temple ruins in ...Read Review

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