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Book Notes
Title
Author
Date
Notes
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02/15
 
The Best We Could Hope For +
Nicola Kraus
4/05
**  Woman raises abused sister's children, projects abuse onto her daughter, who works out the truth
The Rules of Fortune +
Danielle Prescod
4/04
*** Daughter of wealthy black businessman discovers skeletons in the corporate closet
American Housewife +
Anita Abriel
3/11
**  Young woman in 1950's New York finds fame as TV show hostess and resolves relationships
Missing in Flight +
Audrey Cole
03/04
*** Mother loses baby on flight, revealed to have been kidnapped, flight almost crashes
Little Man, What Now? +
Hans Fallada
02/17
**  Young couple struggles to establish their home in Weimar Germany
Mozart's Starling +
Lyanda Lynn Haupt
02/15
*** Both the author and Mozart learned from and loved a pet Starling
Into the Fall +
Tamara L. Miller
02/11
*** Husband abandons wife and children during canoe trip
Eruption +
Crichton & Patterson
01/28
*** Volcano erupts and threatens toxic waste dump in Hawaii
The Curious Secrets Of Yesterday +
Namrata Patel 
12/24
**  Young Indian American woman finds love and independence from family Ayurveda ttradition
Sorry for the Inconvenience +
Farah Naz Rishi 
12/24
**  Young Pakistani American woman's memoir about family, friendship, loss and love
In Any Lifetime +
Marc Guggenheim 
12/24
*** Physicist searches multiple universes to reunite with his dead wife 
The Paris Assignment +
Rhys Bowen 
12/24
*** Young London woman becomes a spy in WWII occupied France
Bitter Passage +
Colin Mills 
12/24
*** British explorers face starvation, death and themselves in 1850's Canadian Arctic
Floreana +
Midge Raymond 
11/24
*** Two women eighty years apart find agency and direction in the Galapagos Islands
The Bootlegger's Daughter +
Nadine Nettmann 
11/24
*** Two young women, a liquor seller and a cop, face off in Prohibition-era Los Angeles

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