6 Captivating Literary Gems for Every Book Lover

08 Mar 2024

6 Captivating Literary Gems for Every Book Lover

Welcome to a literary treasure trove! Dive into our curated collection of six captivating books, carefully selected to enchant and inspire every book lover. From poignant tales of love and loss to gripping narratives of adventure and discovery, these literary gems promise to ignite your imagination and leave you spellbound.

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The Next 167 Hours

by Christa Hickcox

Release Date: December 9, 2023

Ember Rue is NOT broken! No matter what her family thinks. Reluctantly, she finds herself in therapy, discovering this is what she’s needed all along. Now, how will she get through the next 167 hours between sessions? Ember is a retable, and quirky character who wants nothing more to find happiness in a world where she’s known nothing but pain.

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Ambitious’ Secret: Hope’s Story

by Dameyon Allen

Release Date: January 3, 2024

Ambitious’ Secret follows the captivating journey of Hope, a determined young woman born into opulence but drawn to the gritty charm of Houston’s urban landscape. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant culture, this novel is a riveting exploration of identity, ambition, and the unexpected turns life takes in the pursuit of one’s dreams.

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The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson

by Ellen Baker

Release Date: February 20, 2024

“A family secret, a DNA test, a journey as rich and colorful as the early-day circus itself. Through Cecily Larson’s hidden life, Ellen Baker tenderly examines personal determination, lost love, family ties, and our innate need to discover our own truth.” — Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours and Before and After. Orphan Train meets Before We Were Yours meets Water for Elephants in this compelling multigenerational novel of survival, love, and the families we make.

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Words Apart

by Lilac Sigan

Release Date: February 18, 2024

Two months ago, Sheera Leitner’s greatest fear was that she would never be able to find a functioning relationship. As a single mom at forty, her career in the TV industry was her main source of stability in the world, even if it left her a little worse for wear. Two months ago, she was just a normal person, audaciously managing the rat race that is her life. But two months ago, she met Michael.

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Every Single Secret

by Christina Dodd

Release Date: March 5, 2024

In an isolated lighthouse on the California coast, Rowan Winterbourne lives a solitary life with only her secrets for company. For she has a mission that drives her—to avenge herself against Gregory Torval, the powerful drug and arms dealer who murdered her mother and vowed to eliminate everyone in her family.

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Pelican Girls

by Julia Malye

Release Date: March 5, 2024

A sweeping epic in the vein of Philipp Meyer’s The Son and Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko and inspired by a true story, this stunning US literary debut captures the never-before-told journey of the Baleine Brides: a ship full of young women plucked from a Paris asylum and sent to marry settlers in North America’s rough Louisiana Territory.

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