Christine Perkins

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A Wild and Heavenly Place

While the plot doesn’t offer surprises, Oliveira’s (The Winter Sisters) latest novel provides an interesting glimpse into the lives of Scottish settlers in Seattle and Washington Territory in the 1880s.
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The Five Year Lie

The questions mount in this techno-thriller lite that doesn’t require any heavy lifting but will have readers wondering who’s watching their doorbell cams.
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Time’s Mouth

Those who enjoy reading about California counterculture and cults may be intrigued.
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Summer Stage

Taylor Jenkins Reid crossed with Elin Hilderbrand. Pull up an Adirondack chair and a sun hat and enjoy.
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Eternal Graffiti

Skip this one and hope that the author returns to the pared down, more skillful style of his previous work.
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What a Happy Family

This contemporary Indian American family drama with a strong dose of psychology will have readers rooting for the characters despite their human shortcomings.
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Mother Country

Reyn (What Happened to Anna K) has written a moving, contemporary look at the immigrant experience. Recommended.
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The Golden State

Strongly recommended for readers who enjoy contemporary literary fiction and can handle a few swear words. [See Prepub Alert, 3/12/18.]
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Conscience

Recommend for readers who enjoy slow, contemplative novels and deeply drawn middle-aged characters.
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