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| Get this ‘unputdownable’ tale (Emily Giffin) for the mom who devours historical novels |
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- At the dawn of the 20th century, New York City shopgirl Evelyn is recruited as a studio model — sparking her journey to becoming the Gibson Girl, America’s first self-made woman celebrity
- Rave reviews from Marie Benedict and Pam Jenoff, who says, “Pataki shines brighter than ever!”
- “Each character comes alive in this rich, dynamic novel” (Kirkus Reviews)
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| Booklovers everywhere will be enthralled by this dazzling New York Times bestseller! |
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- What if you could step into the world of your favorite book? At the Boston Public Library, a hidden door leads to a realm where stories come alive…
- The latest from the beloved author of The Alice Network and The Briar Club
- Sarah Penner declares, “This is bound to be one of the biggest books of the year”
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| If your mom loved Educated and The Glass Castle, here’s her next must-read |
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- A mother’s all-consuming love meets an unregulated system in this heart-wrenching account of the author’s homeschooling in Texas
- Emma Straub calls this Read with Jenna Book Club pick and New York Times bestseller “an instant classic”
- “Painful, funny, honest, heartbreaking. Nothing less than a sensational book” (Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Less)
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| ‘Cancel your plans’ (Chris Whitaker) for this twisty tale with a TV adaptation in the works |
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- An instant New York Times bestseller from the author of Local Woman Missing
- Courtney’s idyllic vacation spirals out of control when she discovers her brother and sister-in-law dead in their lakeside cottage — and her niece has disappeared
- “A gripping thrill-ride with razor-sharp tension and a whiplash ending I never saw coming. Kubica is a masterful storyteller!” (Jeneva Rose)
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| This poignant novel is an ideal pick for any devoted book club member |
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- When her book club gifts her a DNA test, Polly makes a shocking discovery…
- A New York Times bestseller from an author who is “attuned to women’s lives and the nuances of their voices” (Jennifer Weiner)
- “Part of Quindlen’s gift is that you don’t just read about [her] characters, you inhabit them” (People)
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| Gift the buzzy #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that everyone is talking about |
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- Just like that, Belle Burden’s husband of 20 years announced he was leaving her. Here, she tells the story of how her unexpected divorce pulled the rug out from under her
- “Emotionally evocative… [I] gobbled it up in about three sittings” (Vogue)
- A film adaptation starring Gwyneth Paltrow is in production!
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| A can’t-miss collection of French dessert recipes perfect for any mom who loves baking |
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- Written by the owner of From Lucie, a New York City bakery known for its stunning, whimsical treats
- Learn how to make show-stopping sweets with intriguing flavor profiles — including salted dark chocolate chip cookies, blood orange olive oil cake, and more
- “I dare you to page through Lucie’s book and not feel a flutter of joy. These are desserts to make you dream” (James Beard Award–winning author Dorie Greenspan)
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| This thought-provoking family drama comes highly recommended by Ann Patchett |
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- “Good People is the year’s first great novel” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
- When Zorah Sharaf, the eldest daughter of a model immigrant family, dies tragically, questions arise…
- “At once heartbreaking and hypnotic, Sabit’s is a novel that demands to be devoured” (Booklist starred review)
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| Moms everywhere will relate to this ‘breezy, honest, and thoughtful’ memoir (Booklist) |
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- Libby Ward thought she was prepared for motherhood — but struggling under the pressure to do it all, she had to learn how to free herself from unrealistic standards
- “Anyone who feels as if they’re drowning in the impossible expectations of modern parenthood will read her account and feel understood” (New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin)
- “Sure to resonate with fans of authors like Brené Brown and Eve Rodsky” (Library Journal)
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| Dreaming of a European getaway? Pick up this sparkling tale of second chances! |
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- After a successful debut novel and a painful divorce, Charlotte’s life takes another turn when she finds out she has a young half sister who’s been orphaned in Italy!
- An instant New York Times bestseller that will transport readers to the sunny Amalfi Coast
- Perfect for any mom who loves stories about family secrets and fresh starts
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