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Penelope
Penelope is a part time Peloton instructor.
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One Two Three

Laurie Frankel
2021
Laurie Frankel has been one of my happy discoveries since opening Thornwell Books. Like James McBri…
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Remarkably Beautiful Creatures

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Shelby Van Pelt
2022
Several years ago, I read Sy Montgomery's "The Soul of an Octopus". I had heard that…
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Rouge

Mona Awad
2023
Mona Awad’s latest novel, Rouge, was a special type of treat: a book outside my comfort zone that b…
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Shrines of Gaiety

Kate Atkinson
2022
The latest novel from award winning author Kate Atkinson, "Shrines of Gaiety" is a sprawl…
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The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store

The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store

James McBride
2023
Christmas came early for me this year with a new book from James McBride. Discovering McBride'…
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The Latecomer

The Latecomer

Jean Hanff Korelitz
2022
The most delightful element of "The Latecomer" is the ironic deadpan humor of the narrati…
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Towles

The Lincoln Highway

Amor Towles
2021
Amor Towles has written a quintessentially American Odyssey, a “coming of age” story, following the…
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Kiran Desai
2025
A thoughtful review of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai, exploring its themes, stre…
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The Maid

Nita Prose
2022
The mystery genre has only 2 basic requirements, an apparent crime, most often murder, and an attem…
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The Paris Apartment

Lucy Foley
2022
I have noticed a resurgence recently in classic "closed circle" mysteries. If you aren&#x…
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This Other Eden

Paul Harding
2023
Eugenics is best known today as the Nazi justification for the Holocaust and yet from the late 19th…
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Tom Lake

Ann Patchett
2023
In her recent bestselling novel "Tom Lake", Ann Patchett includes a note of thanks to the…
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