Kristen McDermott
The Calamity Club
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Fans of Stockett’s bestseller The Help have waited fifteen years for her next novel, and this long, heartwarming tale of Depression-era sisterhood ...Read Review
Marianne: A Sense and Sensibility Sequel
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This worthy addition to the huge genre of Austen sequels imagines the afterlife of Sense and Sensibility’s Marianne, widowed after much too ...Read Review
The Quarter Queen
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Fans of Anne Rice’s vampire novels will love this eventful imagining of the coming-of-age of Marie (“Ree”) Laveau II, the heir to ...Read Review
The Original
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Enigmatic film star Katharine Hepburn was a figure of fascination in her own time: tall, patrician, redheaded, and androgynous, she played fierce, outspoken ...Read Review
To Kill a Cook
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Food critic Bernice Black is having a hell of a week, which started when she discovered the severed head of her friend and ...Read Review
The Choir
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Childhood friends Eliza Kingwell and Ruth Henton live completely different lives. Eliza works herself to exhaustion caring for five energetic daughters and a ...Read Review
Christmas at the Women’s Hotel: A Biedermeier Story
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Lavery follows up his debut novel, Women’s Hotel, with a seasonal sequel that catches readers up on his charming cast of characters ...Read Review
It Girl
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Pataki offers a detailed explanation about why and how she altered the names, and more importantly, the climactic outcome of the famous “Crime ...Read Review
I Am You
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Historical fiction detailing the poorly documented life of women artists is in vogue now, and this novel presents a rich and sensual narrative ...Read Review
Uncovered in Merriweather
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In her Jane Austen in Wisconsin series, Cox plans to incorporate the plots of five of Austen’s novels into the adventures of ...Read Review
