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Suzanne’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Suzanne’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Seeds of the Pomegranate
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Walking Through Ellis Island with My Characters
October is Italian American Heritage Month, and I’ve been thinking a lot about Ellis Island. More than half of Sicilians who arrived there were pulled aside for “Special Inquiry”—because they looked “suspicious,” didn’t have the $25 entry fee, or spoke dialects no inspector understood. Imagine being exhausted from weeks at sea and not knowing if you’d be allowed to stay.
In my debut novel Seeds of Read more of this blog post »
In my debut novel Seeds of Read more of this blog post »
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| Smart, compassionate, and deeply human. This novel tackles homelessness and privilege without sentimentality, showing how unlikely alliances can lead to real change. A thoughtful, engaging read that balances social insight with genuine heart. | |
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| My first Polly Dugan novel, and I was struck by the emotional precision of her writing. The House of Cavanaugh unravels the long reach of a family secret with honesty and grace—an intricate, beautifully told story of love, guilt, and forgiveness. | |
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| A beyond beautiful book about place, time, and memory, with unforgettable characters. | |
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Buckeye
by Patrick Ryan (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Historical Fiction |
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| One of the best books I've read this year. A wonderfully compelling story with incredibly well-drawn and nuanced characters, and a lesser-known situation that emerged from WWII and its aftermath. ...more | |
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| A twisty thriller! This kept me on the edge of my seat throughout. Big stakes, well-drawn characters, a compelling premise. | |
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| A twisty thriller! This kept me on the edge of my seat throughout. Big stakes, well-drawn characters, a compelling premise. | |
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| Lush prose, engaging premise -- the story of someone struggling to find her place in her family and the world. | |
