Lydia Lefevre

Deaf Student of Alexander Graham Bell Reclaims Her Voice in Historical Novel by Deaf Author

A Sign of Her Own is an incredible look into what life was like for the deaf population during the late 1800s/early 1900s, written by Sarah Marsh, an author who grew up deaf. Ellen Lark has had a hard life but has fought tooth and nail to get where she…

Lydia LefevreFebruary 20, 2024

Fiction

Wronged Women Pulled Into World of Wealthy Antique Collector in Historical Mystery

After six years of waiting, will justice be served? Kate Quinn and Janie Chang are the masters of historical fiction, and they take us on another whirlwind journey in The Phoenix Crown. This time, it's set in San Francisco in 1906. We follow Gemma and Suling, two women of very…

Lydia LefevreFebruary 13, 2024

Fiction

1920s Glamour Meets Sisterhood in Novel of London’s First Female Crime Syndicate

In Queens of London by Heather Webb, the Forty Elephants is a group of ferocious, loyal and determined women who definitely don’t need a man to help them make their way. When Alice Diamond, “Diamond Annie,” is elected to be their leader, she aims for the stars. Nothing is too…

Lydia LefevreFebruary 12, 2024

Thrillers

“The Silent Patient” Author Turns to Murder Mystery on Greek Island

It’s well known that Alex Michaelides loves Agatha Christie. In fact, many people say that his writing mirrors her style. But in his third novel, The Fury, it becomes clear that his style is all his own. He is the master of the twist, but catches you in his web…

Lydia LefevreJanuary 16, 2024

Fiction

Historical Novel Portrays Man Who Does Monstrous Things to Curb Insatiable Appetite

Take a step into the past, 1798 to be exact, where we find Tarare, The Glutton of Lyon in A.K. Blakemore’s latest novel, The Glutton. Nuns working in a Versailles hospital are watching over this man, who has a ravenous, insatiable appetite for, well … everything. And I mean everything.…

Lydia LefevreOctober 31, 2023

Fiction

Amateur Sleuths Race to Solve Old Friend’s Murder and Rescue Missing Package

“There’s nothing that makes you feel more alive than the certainty of death.” For those new to the Thursday Murder Club, welcome (Joyce would be thrilled with my manners). This gang of pensioners are the founders of the Thursday Murder Club at Coopers Chase retirement home, which meets each Thursday…

Lydia LefevreOctober 10, 2023

Fiction

Food Is the Nourishment of the Soul in Multi-Generational Historical Novel

“Sometimes food is simple nourishment for the body. Sometimes it is nourishment for the soul. Sometimes it is an apology”. A Bakery in Paris (William Morrow) brings a fresh take to a historical fiction novel, and Aimie K. Runyan can bring together mystery, comfort and two strong female characters to…

Lydia LefevreAugust 29, 2023

Fiction Romance Thrillers

Colleen Hoover’s Latest Tackles Obsession & Dangerous Love

“That’s where love finds you … in the tragedies.” Too Late (Grand Central Publishing) is a twisted love story told from alternating perspectives that author Colleen Hoover has worked on over the last decade and never knew would see the light of day. This thrilling and dangerous book highlights the…

Lydia LefevreAugust 14, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

In Dark Thriller, Fate Bonds Siblings With a Notorious Serial Killer

Alex North has been described as the “Master of Suspense” — and it’s a worthy title. With his third novel, The Angel Maker (Celadon Books), we explore a dark story that dives into the bond between two siblings and the mystery of a notorious serial killer who is intertwined with…

Lydia LefevreFebruary 28, 2023

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

A Bullet Misses at the Third Meeting of Thursday Murder Club

For those who are new to The Thursday Murder Club (Pamela Dorman Books) by Richard Osman, it is a lovely group of retirees that get together every week to sus out a cold case murder. The third book in this series, The Bullet That Missed, takes us on another whirlwind…

Lydia LefevreSeptember 23, 2022

Fiction Romance Romance - Featured

Chase Your Dreams and Fall in Love with Nicholas Sparks’ Latest

Are you doing yourself justice if you don’t follow your heart and chase your wildest dreams? That idea is what Nicholas Sparks explores in his latest novel, Dreamland (Random House). ROMANCE GROUNDED IN REALITY Colby Mills has wanted to be a musician for as long as he can remember, but…

Lydia LefevreSeptember 20, 2022

Fiction Fiction - Featured

A Dark Retelling of Love and Murder in Maggie O’Farrell’s Latest Historical Fiction

Those who have read the complex works of Maggie O’Farrell, especially her previous historical fiction, Hamnet (Tinder Press), or her memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am (Tinder Press), know they are in for a rare treat when O’Farrell announces she is back on the historical fiction scene — this…

Lydia LefevreSeptember 9, 2022

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

“The Fervor” Depicts the Horrors of Japanese Internment During WWII

Set in 1944 as World War II rages on, The Fervor (Putnam) by Alma Katsu, follows Meiko and her young daughter Aiko as they endure life in an internment camp where a mysterious disease is spreading like wildfire. What starts as a cold quickly turns into fits of violence, aggression…

Lydia LefevreApril 27, 2022

Fiction Fiction - Featured

Kate Quinn’s “The Diamond Eye” Celebrates a WWII Heroine Who’s No Construct of Fiction

"Quinn manages to give her readers something that’s both engaging because it’s well written and exciting because it’s grounded in truth." —∞— Amid WWII, can Lady Death, a quiet bookworm turned lethal sniper, hit her mark? Based on an incredible true story, Kate Quinn’s latest novel, The Diamond Eye (William…

Lydia LefevreApril 18, 2022

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Community Built to Conceal and Protect Residents Endures Exposure and Corruption

In The Deepest of Secrets (Minotaur Books), the latest installment of Kelley Armstrong‘s Rockton series, we find detective Casey Duncan in the midst of a crisis: someone is revealing the pasts of Rockton’s residents. This is absolutely not allowed and threatens the entire community. No one is safe while this…

Lydia LefevreFebruary 15, 2022

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Creator of Hit Netflix Series “Marcella” Ensnares Readers in a Web of Secrets, Assassins and Drug Deals

When Cry Wolf (Hannover Square Press) opens, we meet Hannah Wester, a policewoman in remote Haparanda, Sweden, just as she’s being plunged into utter chaos. The discovery of a dead wolf, whose last meal was a human, sets off a chain of events involving a drug deal turned blood…

Lydia LefevreDecember 28, 2021

Lydia Lefevre

A Bullet Misses at the Third Meeting of Thursday Murder Club

A Dark Retelling of Love and Murder in Maggie O’Farrell’s Latest Historical Fiction

“The Fervor” Depicts the Horrors of Japanese Internment During WWII

Kate Quinn’s “The Diamond Eye” Celebrates a WWII Heroine Who’s No Construct of Fiction

Community Built to Conceal and Protect Residents Endures Exposure and Corruption

Creator of Hit Netflix Series “Marcella” Ensnares Readers in a Web of Secrets, Assassins and Drug Deals

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