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June: A Novel
by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore
June (3/4/2017)
We meet Cassie, the granddaughter of June in 2015. She presents as a financially strapped, resentful young woman who has inherited June’s large and stately house in Ohio. The house, however, is in ruins and the ghosts of the former inhabitants speak to Cassie in her dreams (more
The Two-Family House
by Lynda Cohen Loigman
Two Marriages From Another Era (12/2/2015)
Two brothers and their families share a two-story Brooklyn brownstone during the 1950s. The first part of "Two Family House" finds the mothers have become like sisters since moving in; both care for their home, manage their children, share everything and prepare a hotmore
The Paris Winter
by Imogen Robertson
A Nasty Revenge (7/30/2014)
The Paris Winter is a historical novel of human obsession in which the reader will experience the the early 20th century population's opium problem, the catastrophic Great Floods of 1910 and most prominently, the Paris art world. The prologue and many chapters conclude withmore
Doing Harm
by Kelly Parsons
Clandestine Hospital Happenings (11/20/2013)
I have a background in medical malpractice so I love reading medical thrillers. Doing Harm frames the experiences of an ambitious resident physician supervising another resident and a brilliant medical student. The narrative moves quickly with the first event to establishmore
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