Tag: Best Book of the Year
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Falling

You just boarded a flight to New York. There are 143 other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that 30 minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die.
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We Are the Brennans

Explores the staying power of shame―and the redemptive power of love―in an Irish Catholic family torn apart by secrets.
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The Last Thing He Told Me

Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Hannah Hall knows exactly whom the note refers: Owen’s sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother.
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The Plot

Jake Finch Bonner is a washed up writer teaching at a third-rate MFA program. When an arrogant student reveals the plot of the novel he is sure will be a bestseller and receive all the accolades, Jake sadly agrees. Years pass, but the novel is never published leaving Jake to possibly revive his career by…
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We Begin at the End

Scout fights to protect her 5-year-old brother with the help of the chief of police, Walk. Walk is trying to heal from giving the testimony that put his best friend, Vincent, in prison. Now, thirty years later, Vincent is being released. And Duchess and Walk must face the trouble that comes with his return.
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The Rose Code

A heart-stopping World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over.
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Girl A

Lex Gracie doesn’t want to think about growing up in her parents’ House of Horrors. And she doesn’t want to think about her identity as Girl A: the girl who escaped, the eldest sister who freed her siblings. But when her mother dies in prison and leaves Lex and her siblings the family home, she…
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Rebecca

“Last Night I Dreamt I went to Manderley Again…” With these words, the reader is ushered into an isolated gray stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast, as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter recalls the chilling events that transpired as she began her new life as the young bride of a husband she barely…
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Girls with Bright Futures

Three moms. Three daughters. Each with a dream to attend Stanford. With one spot left at Stanford from their elusive private school, these moms do whatever it takes for their daughters to be the chosen ones. But how far will they go to ensure their daughter is admitted?