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Lovely Bones, The – Alice Sebold

Lovely Bones, The – Alice Sebold

“The Lovely Bones” by Alice Sebold is a poignant tale narrated by Susie Salmon, a 14-year-old girl who is brutally murdered by her neighbor, George Harvey. From her personal heaven, Susie observes her family and friends as they grapple with…

These Women – Ivy Pochoda

These Women – Ivy Pochoda

These Women” by Ivy Pochoda is a gripping literary thriller set in West Adams, Los Angeles, a neighborhood marked by rapid change and hidden dangers. The novel revolves around five women—Dorian, Julianna, Essie, Marella, and Anneke—whose lives are intertwined by…

Houseplant Handbook, The

Houseplant Handbook, The

The Houseplant Handbook is a useful guide on how to find perfect plant matches for your home environments with a sustainable and innovative approach. Focusing on working with the plants you already own, the book is divided in chapters detailing…

Friend Zone, The

Friend Zone, The

The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez is a romantic comedy that blends humor, heart, and real-life challenges. The story follows Kristen Peterson, a fiercely loyal and sarcastic woman facing a life-changing medical procedure, and Josh Copeland, a charming man who…

If Cats Disappeared From The World A Novel

If Cats Disappeared From The World A Novel

If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel. It tells the story of a young postman who, after learning he has only days to live, makes a deal with the Devil: for each…

Middletide A Novel

Middletide  A Novel

Middletide by Sarah Crouch is a gripping literary thriller set in the small town of Point Orchards. The story begins with the mysterious death of Dr. Erin Landry, whose demise mirrors events from a novel written by Elijah Leith, a…

The Housemaid Is Watching

The Housemaid Is Watching

The Housemaid Is Watching by Freida McFadden is a psychological thriller that delves into secrets, suspense, and suburban drama. The story follows a family moving into their dream home, only to uncover unsettling truths about their neighbors and the maid…

That Summer A Novel

That Summer  A Novel

That Summer by Jennifer Weiner is a compelling novel that explores themes of female friendship, secrets, and personal transformation. The story follows Daisy Shoemaker, a woman grappling with dissatisfaction in her seemingly perfect life, and Diana Starling, whose glamorous existence…

The Paper Palace

The Paper Palace

The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller is a poignant novel that explores themes of love, secrets, and family dynamics. Set in Cape Cod, the story unfolds over a single day as Elle, a fifty-year-old woman, faces a life-altering decision…