Allure of Deceit
Suspense novels about charity, religion, literacy and women fleeing control
Saturday, October 10
Many forms of love
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Love Forms by Claire Adam begins with a 16-year-old in Trinidad impulsively having sex and becoming pregnant by a partner she does not kn...
Monday, September 14
Cat Love
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Cat Love by Tomás Q. Morín , a strange and depressing tale, offers low opinions of humans and portends a troubled future due to their dis...
Monday, August 24
A quest for friendship
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Finding new friends is a challenge for older people – after children have grown, marriages have ended, and jobs and homes are downsized. In...
Tuesday, August 4
Lessons in life
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is set during the 1960s, a decade of transition, as threatened and insecure men are intent on putting...
Wednesday, July 8
Regret
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In Her One Regret by Donna Freitas, a woman new to motherhood disappears from a parking lot, her baby left behind. Her best friend, Michel...
Monday, June 15
Ashland
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Carolyn grows up fatherless and relatively poor in Ashland, a small community in rural New Hampshire, and title of the debut novel by Dan Si...
Friday, May 15
1929
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Similarities between the1920s' economy and today's are "remarkable," suggests journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin in 1929 – Insi...
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