by: Christina Baker Kline Goodreads Synopsis: From #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline comes a boldly original reimagining of an astonishing true two sisters in nineteenth-century North Carolina—Kline’s own distant relatives—who married world-famous conjoined twins from Siam. When Chang and Eng Bunker arrive in Wilkes County in 1839, they’re not just a curiosity—they’re a […]
Category: September 2026
It Could Have Been Her
by: Lisa Jewell Goodreads Synopsis: Jane Trevally is walking her dogs on her country estate when a small white terrier appears, alone and with no sign of the teenaged girl he’d been staying with nearby. When the teenager is reported missing, Jane offers to return the dog to his registered owner, hours away in London. […]
Kin
by: Tayari Jones Goodreads Synopsis: Vernice and Annie, two motherless daughters raised in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, have been best friends and neighbors since earliest childhood, but are fated to live starkly different lives. Raised by a fierce aunt determined to give her a stable home in the wake of her mother’s death, Vernice leaves Atlanta at […]
Whistler
by Ann Patchett Goodreads Synopsis: When Daphne Fuller and her husband Jonathan visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, they notice an older, white-haired gentleman following them. The man turns out to be Eddie Triplett, her former stepfather, who had been married to her mother for a little more than year when Daphne was nine. Now […]
Tidbit- September 2026
Helen and Holly (and Annie Gray) are hitting the road to attend the Charleston Literary Festival in November. All of our favorite contemporary authors are coming. Save the date- tickets go on sale on September 10th. They sell out quickly. We tried to go last year and were too late. Click here to learn more […]
Upcoming Books for October 2026
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