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Title: Signs of Life Author: Natalie Taylor Genre/Pages: Memoir/320 Publisher: Broadway Release Date: April 12, 2011 Rating: 2.5 bookmarks (borrow it) Source: purchased Natalie’s One-Sentence Synopsis: Natalie Taylor was happily married, 5-months pregnant, and teaching high school English when her beloved husband died in a freak accident leaving her, at age 24, a widow and single [...]
Title: The Violets of March Author: Sarah Jio Genre/Pages: Fiction/304 Publisher: Plume Release Date: April 26, 2011 Rating: 3.5 bookmarks Source: Author via the publisher Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis: Set on the enchanting island of Bainbridge in the Puget Sound up in the Pacific Northwest, Sarah Jio’s debut novel weaves together two stories about love, loss, [...]
Title: Drinking Closer to Home Author: Jessica Anya Blau Genre/Pages: Fiction/368 Publisher: Harper Perennial Rating: 3.5 Bookmarks Source: Pubisher via netGalley Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis: Not a typical dysfunctional family novel, Jessica Anya Blau infuses Drinking Closer to Home with humor, drama, and great dialogue. Many months ago, I received (and promptly read) Drinking Closer to [...]
Title: Red Hook Road Author: Ayelet Waldman Genre/Pages: Fiction/ 352 Publisher: Doubleday Rating: 4 bookmarks Source: Publisher Nat’s One-Sentence Synopsis: Two diverse families brought together by marriage find themselves struggling to navigate the rocky shoals of tragic loss and grief before the wedding celebration even has a chance to begin. Red Hook Road is one [...]
Welcome aboard, I'm Natalie! I'm 37, married to a dream boat, and live in New Jersey. It's all about books here! I read, recommend, review, and revel in them. Have a book you'd like me to review? Visit my Review Policy for details. Want to drop me a line? May 31, 2012
From the Outside Looking Indian
by Rupinder Gill
Courtesy of Berkley/NAL Penguin Group
June 12, 2012
Between You and Me
by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus
courtesy of Engelman & Co.
July 3, 2012
The Next Best Thing
by Jennifer Weiner
courtesy of Engelman & Co.
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