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Review: "This is a story that illuminates the chilling history of lobotomies. It is told from the perspective of Ruth, the wife of an innovative, revolutionary, and charismatic neurologist, and it shows the shocking truth behind this formerly widespread medical practice.... More

Book Summary: An enthralling historical novel of a compassionate and relentless woman, a cutting-edge breakthrough in psychiatry, and a nightmare in the making.Since her brother took his life after WWI, Ruth Emeraldine has had one goal: to help those suffering from mental illness. More

Fourth Wing

Review: Fantasy is different from my usual genre, but I needed to pay attention to all the chatter surrounding this book. Sometimes, stepping outside your comfort zone works, and this book was a five-star read for me. It's a long book filled with romance, sex, dragons, and action ... More

Book Summmary: "Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general-also known as her tough-as-talons mother-has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates ... More

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The Women
By Kristin Hannah

Book Summary: From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided. Women can be heroes. When twenty year old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these words, ...More

Review: "I was captivated by this book! Kristin Hannah's masterful storytelling has again proven why she's one of my favorite authors. Her portrayal of the Vietnam War in 'The Women' was fantastic and deeply moving. As we know, the Vietnam War was a very decisive issue for America ... More

Praise: "The Women is historical fiction at its very best. So moving, so wrenching, and yet, in the end, uplifting. Brava! I loved The Nightingale and The Four Winds, but The Women is my favorite." - Nicholas D. Kristof, Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of Half the Sky More

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