Book Summaries

Yours for the Taking: A Novel

Yours for the Taking

“Yours for the Taking” by Gabrielle Korn is a novel set in the near future of 2050, against the backdrop of a climate-ravaged world. The book primarily revolves around the Inside Project, an enclosed city-sized structure directed by Jacqueline Millender,…

The Paris Housekeeper

The Paris Housekeeper

“The Paris Housekeeper” by Renee Ryan is a riveting historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of World War II in Paris. The narrative centers around Camille Lacroix, a chambermaid at the prestigious Hôtel Ritz. As the German forces take…

The Frozen River

The Frozen River

“The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon is a historical fiction novel that has earned critical praise and recognition, including being named one of Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of 2023. The novel, based on the life and journal of an 18th-century…