Blogs in January 2023

The Broken Places 11th January 2023

In 1931, Gregory Hemingway’s life begins in Kansas City, Missouri. The third and favourite son of an overbearing father, Greg is a paragon: a star athlete, a crack shot, bright and handsome and built like a pocket battleship. In...

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The Woman with the Cure 10th January 2023

In 1940s and ’50s America, polio is as dreaded as the atomic bomb. No one’s life is untouched by this disease that kills or paralyzes its victims, particularly children. Outbreaks of the virus across the country regularly put American...

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I Have Some Questions For You 10th January 2023

The riveting new novel from the author of The Great Believers, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award A successful film professor and podcaster, Bodie Kane is content to forget her past: the family tragedy that...

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Someone Else’s Life 10th January 2023

A new life in paradise should have healed her wounds. But for a woman struggling to hold on to her family and her sanity, one stormy night could change everything. Blow by blow, Annie Lin’s life crumbles. Her dance...

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Power’s Garden 10th January 2023

Tragedy and triumph unfurl when a devout Mormon family hires a head-strong young widow during trying economic times. Two families — one Texan, one Mormon — develop an embattled but gripping relationship in the Arizona desert, while WWI rages...

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