Jenna's Staff Picks

 

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1. Lady Clementine

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Author:
Benedict, Marie
Average Rating:
3.2 stars
Formats:
Book, Large Print, OverDrive eBook
Description:

From Marie Benedict, the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room! An incredible novel that focuses on one of the people with the most influence during World War I and World War II: Clementine Churchill.

In 1909, Clementine steps off a train with her new husband, Winston. An angry woman emerges from the crowd to attack, shoving him in the direction of an oncoming train. Just before he stumbles, Clementine

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2. Pineapple Street: a novel

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Author:
Jackson, Jenny (Editor)
Average Rating:
3.4 stars
Formats:
Book, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"A deliciously funny, sharply observed novel of family, wealth, love and tennis, this zeitgeisty debut follows three women in an old Brooklyn Heights clan: one who was born with money, one who married into it, and one, the millennial conscience of the family, who wants to give it all away. Darley, the eldest daughter in the Stockton family, has never worried about money. The product of generational wealth and capitalist success, Darley renounced her...

3. The silent patient

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Author:
Michaelides, Alex, 1977-
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
Alicia Berenson's life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London's most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word. Alicia's refusal to talk or give any kind of explanation turns a domestic tragedy into...