Ever fantasize about the CIA knocking on your door and recruiting you into the secret world of international espionage (think Matt Damon as Jason Bourne)? Do you love history, particularly the 1940s and 50s? Then…
The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason
The brutalities of World War I left all sorts of injuries in its wake – fractured skulls, frost bitten feet, and severed limbs. Lucius was the surgeon in charge of mending these wounds. However, this…
Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott
“You don’t have a self until you have a secret.” Kit Owens never pictured amounting to much – she ran with the popular crowd, experimented like a normal teenager and did fine in school despite…
The 7.5 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
I invite you to join me for the most intricate game of real-life Clue. One with stakes much higher than the friendly (or not so friendly) one you play on game night. Our narrator wakes…
The Subway Girls by Susie Orman Schnall
There’s something irresistible about the magic of New York City in the 1940s. Present day, advertising executive Olivia works at a boutique agency in danger of folding if they don’t land a big account. She…
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
They say home is where the heart is, but what if your heart gets left behind? Before We Were Yours is a heart wrenching story told in a now and then narrative based on the…
7 Beach Reads For Your Labor Day Weekend
With the official end of summer looming, here are seven quick beach reads perfect for your Labor Day Weekend as you soak up as much sunshine as possible. When Life Gives You Lululemons by Laura…