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Jan 1, 1973 · Susan Hill. 3.74. 588 ratings89 reviews. In a rural English village, young Ruth Bryce is struggling to deal with the sudden and accidental death of her husband, Ben. Suddenly alone, Ruth must cope not only with Ben’s death but also with his family who view her with suspicion and hostility. Her sole companion is Ben’s fourteen-year-old ...
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0-241-02437-4. In the Springtime of the Year is a 1973 novel by Susan Hill. Hill has stated that the book was inspired by the sudden death from a heart attack of her fiance, David Lepine, an organist at Coventry Cathedral, and thus is, in terms of emotional content at least, semi-autobiographical. [1][2][3]
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Such a Fun Ageby Kiley Reid is a debut novel about race and privilege. I can’t wait to read it. Here is the synopsis: Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living, with her confidence-driven brand, showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her babysitter, Emira Tucker, is confronted while watching t...
We all know we live in a social media obsessed culture. Followersby Megan Angelo is said to be a razor-sharp take on the future of humanity and social media. Sounds like there will be much to discuss with this one! Here is the synopsis: Orla Cadden is a budding novelist stuck in a dead-end job, writing clickbait about movie-star hookups and influen...
American Dirtby Jeanine Cummins is one of the most buzzed about books of the year. Lydia Quixano Pérez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is,...
OMG, Rebecca Serle’s The Dinner List is such a moving and emotional story! You all must read that one if you haven’t yet (here are my book club questions for it). And she’s back with a new novel in 2020:In Five Years. I’ve heard this one is amazing too. Here is the synopsis: When Type-A Manhattan lawyer Dannie Cohan is asked this question at the mo...
One of the biggest hits of 2019 was The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez (check out my book club questions)! Abby is back with another story, The Happy Ever After Playlist. And this time, it follows the character Sloan from The Friend Zone. Here is the synopsis (there are mini spoilers to The Friend Zonehere): Two years after losing her fiancé, Sloan Mo...
One of the best in the business, Emily Giffin, is back with a new story in 2020! She took a different approach with writing with 2018’s All We Ever Wanted—and it was absolutely a fantastic and impactful novel (here are my book club questions for it). I can’t wait to see what she’s come up with for The Lies That Bind. Here is the synopsis: It’s 2 AM...
Ooo The God Gameby Danny Tobey sounds like such an ambitious thriller—a perfect way to start of your 2020 thriller list! Here is the synopsis: With those words, Charlie and his friends enter the G.O.D. Game, a video game run by underground hackers and controlled by a mysterious AI that believes it’s God. Through their phone-screens and high-tech gl...
The Other Mrs.by Mary Kubica sounds like an entertaining thriller/mystery combo! Here is the synopsis: Sadie and Will Foust have only just moved their family from bustling Chicago to small-town Maine when their neighbor, Morgan Baines, is found dead in her home. The murder rocks their tiny coastal island, but no one is more shaken than Sadie, who i...
Follow Meby Kathleen Barber is also focused on social media and sounds super chilling. Here is the synopsis: Audrey Miller has an enviable new job at the Smithsonian, a body by reformer Pilates, an apartment door with a broken lock, and hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers to bear witness to it all. Having just moved to Washington, DC, Audr...
Book clubs loved An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen in 2019. And the authors are back with a new one in 2020: You Are Not Alone. The synopsis is pretty short but the less you know the better with these kinds of suspenseful reads! Here is the synopsis: You probably know someone like Shay Miller She wants to find love, but it elu...
Jan 5, 2010 · I’ve made no secret about my love of Susan Hill’s Howards End is on the Landing, and shortly after reading that I made my first acquaintance with one of her novels, the captivating and unsettling The Beacon – I can’t remember who recommended I try In The Springtime of the Year next, but thank you whoever it was – it’s another short, sad, and often rather brilliant book. Published ...
Oct 7, 2023 · Warm-Up Questions: You can’t just dive into the deep straight away, let your book club friends warm up a little with their wine before you ask the more thoughtful questions. Connective Questions: Yes, you’ve gathered to talk about the book but let’s be honest. Your friends also want to share about themselves.
After just a year of close, loving marriage, Ruth has been widowed. Her beloved husband, Ben, has been killed in a tragic accident and Ruth is left, suddenly and totally bereft. Unable to share her sorrow and grief with Ben's family, who are dealing with their pain in their own way, Ruth becomes increasingly isolated, burying herself in her cottage in the countryside as the seasons change ...
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After just a year of close, loving marriage, Ruth has been widowed. Her beloved husband, Ben, has been killed in a tragic accident and Ruth is left, suddenly and totally bereft. Unable to share her sorrow and grief with Ben's family, who are dealing with their pain in their own way, Ruth becomes increasingly isolated, burying herself in her cottage in the countryside as the seasons change ...
