2020

The Earl Takes a Fancy: A Sins for All Seasons Novel

By Lorraine Heath - Published 2020

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Romance

Although she was born out of wedlock and raised among the working class, Fancy Trewlove’s family wants her to marry into the ...Read Review

Lady of Perdition (A Benjamin January Mystery)

By Barbara Hambly - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 1840, Benjamin January, a freed black man, leaves the safety of his New Orleans home for the perils of the “Slaveholder’s Republic” ...Read Review

The Light After the War

By Anita Abriel - Published 2020

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Inspired by her mother’s story of survival during the Holocaust, Anita Abriel relates the tale of two young women trying to carve ...Read Review

Winter of Despair (A Gaslight Mystery)

By Cora Harrison - Published 2020

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Mystery/Crime

Set in 1853 in London, this second in the Gaslight series again features Wilkie Collins as narrator and Charles Dickens as all-around detective, great ...Read Review

The Yellow Bird Sings: A Novel

By Jennifer Rosner - Published 2020

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A mother’s unconditional love and fierce desire to protect her child is at the heart of this tragic and beautiful novel set ...Read Review

Straight Uphill: A Tale of Love and Chocolate

By Jess Wells - Published 2020

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Gretchen’s nice life is derailed by the bus accident death of her kindergarten son and divorce from her husband. She flees Loon, ...Read Review

The Hollows: A Novel (The Kinship Series)

By Jess Montgomery - Published 2020

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Following up on her successful 2019 mystery, The Widows, Montgomery revisits 1920s Appalachian Ohio in The Hollows. Feisty Sheriff Lily Ross, a character based ...Read Review

A Long Petal of the Sea

By Isabel Allende - By Nick Caistor and Amanda Hopkinson (trans.) - Published 2020

Genres:

Literary

Allende’s fluidly written saga conveys her deep familiarity with the events she depicts, and her intent to illustrate their human impact in ...Read Review

The Great Unknown

By Peg Kingman - Published 2020

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When published in 1844, Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation was an instant success; its first edition sold out within days. It was ...Read Review

Adoring Abigail

By Chalon Linton - Published 2020

Genres:

InspirationalRomance

1818. Abigail Rutherford’s speech impediment leads many to assume she is stupid and to treat her with scorn. After her parents’ deaths, she ...Read Review