Title: JOSEPHINE BAKER’S LAST DANCE Author: Sherry Jones Publisher: Gallery Books Pages: 304 Genre: Biography/Historical Synopsis From the author of The Jewel of Medina, a moving and insightful novel based on the life of legendary performer and activist Josephine Baker, perfect for fans of The Paris Wife and Hidden Figures. Discover the fascinating and singular […]
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Synopsis Inspired by a true story Hawaiian Islands, 1779 As the second daughter of a royal chief, Maile will be permitted to marry for love. Her fiancé is the best navigator in HawaiÊ»i, and he taught her everything he knows—how to feel the ocean, observe the winds, read the stars, and how to love. But […]
Title: Hide and Seek Author: Mary Burton Release Date: April 23, 2019 Publisher: Montlake Romance Synopsis Special Agent Macy Crow is a survivor. After a vicious hit-and-run nearly kills her, she gets right back to work, and now she’s gunning for a spot on the FBI’s elite profiling team. As an audition, she offers to […]
Connect the Dots (Mah Jongg Mysteries) Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Bowker (February 2, 2019) Paperback: 278 pages Synopsis How could a thirty-something man fall to his death from a fourth-floor balcony he knows is defective? That’s the question freelance writer Micki Demetrius is asked to answer by the man’s grieving mother, […]
Synopsis Queen Anne was not charismatic, brilliant, or beautiful, yet England rose from the chaos of regicide, civil war and revolution to the cusp of global supremacy under her rule. In Good Queen Anne: Appraising the Life and Reign of the Last Stuart Monarch (McFarland & Company Inc, March 19, 2019), author Judith Lissauer Cromwell […]
Tangled Up in You By Samantha Chase Publication Date: 4/30/2019 Synopsis They’ll change each other’s fate… One fateful night Bobby Hannigan sustains a gunshot wound that could end his career as a police officer. If that’s taken from him, he doesn’t know what he’ll do. The only ray of hope is Teagan Shaughnessy—a kindhearted single […]
A Dream of Death (A Kate Hamilton Mystery) Traditional Mystery 1st in Series Crooked Lane Books (April 9, 2019) Hardcover: 320 pages Synopsis On a remote Scottish island, American antiques dealer Kate Hamilton wrestles with her own past while sleuthing a brutal killing, staged to recreate a two-hundred-year-old unsolved murder. Autumn has come and gone […]
Title: The Perfect Dress Author: Carolyn Brown Release Date: April 16, 2019 Publisher: Montlake Romance Synopsis In the small town of Celeste, Texas, Mitzi Taylor has never quite fit inside the lines. Nearly six feet tall, flame-haired, and with a plus-size spirit to match every curve, she’s found her niche: a custom wedding-dress boutique catering to […]
Sifting Through Clues (A Cookbook Nook Mystery) Cozy Mystery 8th in Series Beyond the Page (April 23, 2019) Print Length: 235 pages Synopsis The Agatha Award–winning author of Wreath Between the Lines returns to the Cookbook Nook, where culinary mysteries are giving everyone food for thought . . . Book clubs from all over have […]
Panic Point Pepperman Mystery Series Book Two by Bill Briscoe   Genre: Mystery / Crime Fiction / Stand-Alone Publisher: self-published Date of Publication: March 26, 2019 Number of Pages: 248 Scroll down for Giveaway! When Earl’s bride Morgan vanishes in the Smoky Mountains on their honeymoon, the former Navy SEAL is certain she’s been abducted. The […]