Rebecca Meloan

Freudenberger ably captures the sense of uncertainty and displacement during the height of the pandemic, matching the inner confusion of major life changes with the outer turmoil of a world in crisis.

Rebecca Meloan

Fans of 'Outlander's' Claire Fraser will enjoy Lawhon's Martha, who is brave and outspoken when it comes to protecting the innocent... impressive.

Rebecca Meloan

…a long-simmering relationship blossoms, and the women conceal personal struggles until their secrets threaten to destroy everything… Lyon, an art historian and former appraiser, insightfully portrays two women who are meant to be together despite themselves.

Rebecca Meloan

Anie’s touching debut delivers a heartfelt message about what can happen when strangers from different backgrounds connect.

Rebecca Meloan

The Hieronymus “Harry” Bosch series is a cultural phenomenon. Connelly has written two dozen novels starring the veteran homicide detective ... At this point, Connelly could be forgiven for phoning it in, but his latest entry in the Bosch canon is as sharp as his first.

Rebecca Meloan

Circus Palmer, a 40-year-old jazz trumpet player, has spent a lifetime fleeing from romantic entanglements. Left in his wake are all ... women he has avoided ... Warrell’s engaging debut novel spotlights their stories, weaving together the lives of indelibly created characters.

Rebecca Meloan

With a healthy dose of Gen X nostalgia, Murphy’s touching novel explores how things we are told as children can leave us feeling bruised as adults.

Rebecca Meloan

With a raconteur’s rhythm, Manenzhe, a South African villager and storyteller, brings to life a painful piece of history, enriched with myths and lore.

Rebecca Meloan

Reading Finger’s playful portrait of the denizens of a small Southern town embracing and forgiving their many flaws feels like laughing with your best friend while sipping sweet tea on the back porch.

Rebecca Meloan

Mocking the wellness industry can seem like picking off low-hanging fruit, but Marikar elevates her story with wry humor and compassion.