The Goodbye Summer
Author: Patricia Gaffney
How much change can one summer bring? If you’re Caddie Winger – 32 years old, still living with her grandmother and giving piano lessons to neighbourhood children – one summer can make the whole world look different. Caddie’s mother died when she was nine, and her grandmother raised her. Now their roles are reversed, and it’s Caddie who takes care of Nana. When her grandmo….Read More
6 Books Similar to The Goodbye Summer
Smart Women
Margo and B.B. are each divorced, and each is trying to reinvent her life in Colorado-while their respective teenage daughters look on with a mixture of humor and horror. But… Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, Divorced Women, Fiction In English
A Redbird Christmas
Welcome to the charming town of Lost River – and an enchanting and unforgettable Christmas…When Oswald moves to the sleepy little town of Lost River he’s not expecting to make… Continue Reading Posted in: Alienation (Social Psychology), Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Fiction, Humorous American Literature, Middle Aged Men
Resistance
Imbued with immense imaginative breadth and confidence, Owen Sheers's debut novel unfolds with the pace and intensity of a thriller. A hymn to the glorious landscape of the Welsh border… Continue Reading Posted in: 1939 1945, Alternate History Science Fiction, Alternative Histories (Fiction), Literary Short Stories, Suspense Fiction, World War
The Murderer’s Daughters
Lulu and Merry’s childhood was never ideal, but on the day before Lulu’s tenth birthday their father drives them into a nightmare. He’s always hungered for the love of the… Continue Reading Posted in: Children Of Murder Victims, Fathers And Daughters, Fiction, Psychological Fiction, Women's Psychological Fiction
Lily
The first book in a magical series by bestselling author Holly Webb - this adventure is mystery-filled, with a hint of darkness perfect for readers aged 9 and up. In… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Stories, Fiction
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.