The Three Lives of Cate Kay: A Novel

by: Kate Fagan Goodeads Description: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo meets First Lie Wins in this electric, voice-driven debut novel about an elusive bestselling author who decides to finally confess her true identity after years of hiding from her past.  Cate Kay knows how to craft a story. As the creator of a bestselling book trilogy that […]

March 2025 Tidbit

Let’s talk the Over/Under on the Oscars! Helen saw every film nominated. Imagine that! Helen says: What a weird year for the Oscars…the films just get weirder and weirder…I liked Anora, Conclave and The Brutalist. I tolerated A Real Pain and A Complete Unknown. I loathed Emilia Perez and The Substance. I never saw Wicked, […]

Good Material

by: Dolly Alderton Goodreads description: Andy loves Jen. Jen loved Andy. And he can’t work out why she stopped. Now he is. . . Without a home Waiting for his stand-up career to take off Wondering why everyone else around him seems to have grown up while he wasn’t looking Set adrift on the sea […]

Little Bee

by: Chris Cleave Goodreads description: We don’t want to tell you what happens in this book. It is a truly special story and we don’t want to spoil it. Nevertheless, you need to know enough to buy it so we will just say this: This is the story of two women. Their lives collide one […]

Us Against You (Beartown #2)

by: Fredrik Backman Goodreads description: After everything that the citizens of Beartown have gone through, they are struck yet another blow when they hear that their beloved local hockey team will soon be disbanded. What makes it worse is the obvious satisfaction that all the former Beartown players, who now play for a rival team […]

The Wedding People

by: Alison Espach Goodreads description: It’s a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn wearing a green dress and gold heels, not a bag in sight, alone. She’s immediately mistaken by everyone in the lobby for one of the wedding people, but she’s actually the only guest […]

One Thousand White Women

by: Jim Fergus Goodreads description: One Thousand White Women is the story of May Dodd and a colorful assembly of pioneer women who, under the auspices of the U.S. government, travel to the western prairies in 1875 to intermarry among the Cheyenne Indians. The covert and controversial “Brides for Indians” program, launched by the administration of […]