With a Book in Our Hands

Eighteen reviewers telling you the good, the bad, and the ugly

With a Book in Our Hands

Eighteen reviewers telling you the good, the bad, and the ugly

Tag: NetGalley

February 3, 2022

The Next Ship Home

Ellis Island, 1902. Francesca arrives on the shores of America, her sights set on a better life than the one she left in Italy. That same day, aspiring linguist Alma reports to her first day of work at the immigrant processing center. Ellis, though, is not the refuge it first appears thanks to President Roosevelt’s attempts to deter crime. Francesca and Alma will have to rely on each other to escape its corruption and claim the American dreams they were promised.

January 26, 2022

Her Hidden Genius

Her Hidden Genius Marie Benedict Publication Date: January 25, 2022 by Sourcebooks Landmark Genre: Historical Fiction Rating: 5 stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rosalind Franklin has always been an outsider―brilliant, but different. Whether working at the laboratory she adored in Paris or toiling at a university in London, she feels closest to the science, those unchanging laws of […]

January 18, 2022

The Other Family

The Other Family by Wendy Corsi Staub Published January 18, 2022by William Morrow Rating: 5 Stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Women’s Fiction DESCRIPTIONNew York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub makes her trade paperback debut with a fast-paced thriller in the vein of Lisa Jewell’s The Family Upstairs and Megan Collins’ The Winter Sister. Here, a family making a fresh start […]

January 17, 2022

The German Wife

Germany, 1939: Annaliese is a doctor’s wife, living in an elegant grey stone house with ivy creeping over the balcony. But when her husband is ordered to work at the Dachau labour camp, her ordinary life is turned upside down by the horrors of war. And Annaliese finds herself in grave danger when she dares to fight for love and freedom…

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