Tag: friendship fiction
Authorlink Chat: Three Women Dismantle Their Obsessions
Authorlink Chat: The Sun Sets in Singapore, Kehinde Fadipe, Grand Central Publishing – Dara has been working for years to advance to partner in her law firm in Singapore and is almost there. Amaka is a banker with an addiction for luxury goods she buys with passion. Lillian was a concert pianist before she married Warren and moved with him to Singapore.
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Good Book to Read: This Impossible Brightness by Jessica Bryant Klagmann
Good Book to Read: This Impossible Brightness, Jessica Bryant Klagmann, Lake Union – Alma Hughes has always possessed the gift—or curse—of empathy.
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Good Book to Read: The Wild Between Us by Amy Hagstrom
Review: The Wild Between Us, Amy Hagstrom, Lake Union – 2003: High school seniors Meg Tanner and Danny Cairns live quiet lives in the High Sierra town of Feather River, California, until a blast from Danny’s past drops into their midst.
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Interview: Mayor Concocts Elaborate Lie to Save His Town
Interview: The Patron Saints of Second Chances, Christine Simon, Atria Books – If the plumbing in the tiny village of Prometto, Italy, isn’t fixed, all the residents will have to move out. The cost of the repairs is enormous.
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INTERVIEW: Philanthropist Confronts Death as She Did Life, on Her Terms
Dava Shastri’s Last Day, Kirthana Ramisetti, Grand Central Publishing – Dava Shastri spent her life making a name for herself creating foundations to help musical artists, struggling women and other organizations devoted to helping people.
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Interview: The Secret of Snow Connects Us to Family
The Secret of Snow, Viola Shipman, Wade Rouse, Graydon House – The INSTANT BESTSELLER by USA Today and internationally bestselling author, Viola Shipman!
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The Secret of Snow by Viola Shipmam
The Secret of Snow, Viola Shipmam (Pen name for Wade Rouse), Graydon House – “The Secret of Snow,” written by Wade Rouse under the pen name of Viola Shipman, is a melodramatic tale that aims at three key emotional targets: feminism, grief, and love.
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Review: The Apology Project by Jeanette Escudero
The Apology Project, Jeanette Escudero, Lake Union – Amelia Montgomery is a high-flying litigator with a prominent Chicago law firm.
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Review: The Other Man by Farhad J. Dadyburjor
The Other Man, Farhad J. Dadyburjor, Lake Union Publishing – Farhad J. Dadyburjor’s novel, “The Other Man,” details the struggles of Ved Mehra, a closet-gay man living in India, before India’s supreme court decriminalized same-sex relationships in 2018.
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Interview: War Librarian Smuggles Books Away From Nazis
The Paris Library, Janet Skeslein Chares, Atria Books -Award-winning author of Moonlight in Odessa (Bloomsbury USA, 1 September 2009), Janet Skeslien Charles’s latest novel is set in World World II and tells the true tale of the courageous librarians who defied the Nazis in order to hand-deliver books to Jewish readers.
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Review: The World Played Chess by Robert Dugoni
The World Played Chess by Robert Dugoni, Lake Union – Vincent Bianco graduated from high school in 1979. A typical youngster on the verge of adulthood, he wants some fun in his last summer before starting college.
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Grief Binds Women in The All-Night Sun
The All-Night Sun, Diane Zinna, Random House – Diane Zinna’s The All-Night Sun tells a story of grief, loss, and friendship between Lauren Cress, a 28-year-old English teacher from Washington, D.C., and Siri, an 18-year-old art student.
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