What it’s about: Craving change and lacking logic, at 26, Jamie, a cute and quirky Californian, impulsively moves to New Zealand to avoid dating after reading that the country’s population has 100,000 fewer men. In …
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Book Review: With Love at Christmas by Carole Matthews
What it’s about: Can the imperfect family really have the perfect Christmas? Juliet Joyce adores Christmas. She loves the presents, the tree, the turkey, the tinsel.. just everything! Already the festive spirit is upon her, …
Book Review: Close My Eyes by Sophie McKenzie
What it’s about: It’s been eight years since Geniver Loxley lost her daughter, Beth. Since that day, Gen has been floundering. While her husband Art builds his business reputation and their fortune, she can’t let go …
Book Review: The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson-Walker
What it’s about: What if our 24-hour day grew longer, first in minutes, then in hours, until day became night and night became day? What effect would this slowing have on the world? On the …
Book Review: House Rules by Jodi Picoult
What it’s about: When Emma Hunt’s son is diagnosed with Asperger’s, she knows she will do anything to help him. She expects other people not to understand. She expects the stares and whispers. She even …
Book Review: Boo! The Underdog With a Heart of Gold by Lisa Edwards
What it’s about: Boo is an unlikely hero. The runt of his litter and the class dunce in puppy training, the odds are definitely stacked against him. But there’s more to little Boo than meets …