I read The Noel Letters in one day and was so glad for this story. It’s a story focused on a father and daughter relationship and how we can see just the side of the story we want to see. The truth is out there if we want to find it, though.
Sarah Anne Carter
Anxious People follows the lives of several characters during the hostage situation, but also does flashbacks of their lives. While there are quite a few characters, the plot is easy to follow.
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Sarah Anne's Bookshelf - November 2020
Sarah Anne’s Bookshelf – November 2020
How did the Nazis come to power in Germany and why didn’t the German people do more to stop them? Those are the questions that people have been trying to answer for decades. Defying Hitler is a personal memoir by one man who was an eyewitness to the changes that happened in Germany during those years.
Defying Hitler by Sebastian Haffner
In Finding Lady Enderly, Raina sees no hope for her future. She sells rags and the man she loved was lost at sea.
Finding Lady Enderly by Joanna Davidson Politano
Paranoia descended on Susannah like a sudden rainstorm. One day she was fine and the next she had uncontrollable thoughts and urges.
Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan
1 We Band of Angels caught my eye at a local library book sale. I had never heard of American women being prisoners during World War II and I wanted to know their story.
We Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. Norman
Three women from very different backgrounds find their paths cross in The Exiles.
The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
In The Language of Sycamores, Karen has been going through the motions for years. She is climbing the ladder at her tech firm while her husband is an airline pilot. They rarely see each other and don’t connect much when they do.
The Language of Sycamores by Lisa Wingate
I don’t often read books in the thriller genre, but when I heard about The Eyes of Darkness, I quickly added it to my to-read list. It got a lot of media attention in the spring of 2020 due to its “prediction” of coronavirus.