{"id":6856,"date":"2021-01-11T10:38:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T15:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/?p=6856"},"modified":"2021-01-11T10:40:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T15:40:31","slug":"new-books-for-you-at-bbl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/new-books-for-you-at-bbl\/","title":{"rendered":"New Books for You! (At BBL)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Girl Who Saved Christmas<\/div>\n
by Matt Haig (Author), Chris Mould (Illustrator)<\/div>\n
Fans of A Boy Called Christmas will rejoice at this whimsical story of the first child to ever be gifted a Christmas present! A perfect read-aloud this holiday season.<\/div>\n
Amelia Wishart was the first child ever to receive a Christmas present. It was her Christmas spirit that gave Santa the extra boost of magic he needed to make his first trip around the world. But now Amelia is in trouble.<\/div>\n
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Pretty Little Wife<\/div>\n
by Darby Kane<\/div>\n
Lila Ridgefield lives in an idyllic college town, but not everything is what it seems. Lila isn’t what she seems.<\/div>\n
A student vanished months ago. Now, Lila’s husband, Aaron, is also missing. At first these cases are treated as horrible coincidences until it’s discovered the student is really the third of three unexplained disappearances over the last few years. The police are desperate to find the connection, if there even is one. Little do they know they might be stumbling over only part of the truth….<\/div>\n
With the small town in an uproar, everyone is worried about the whereabouts of their beloved high school teacher. Everyone except Lila, his wife. She’s definitely confused about her missing husband but only because she was the last person to see his body, and now it’s gone.<\/div>\n
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The Little Reindeer<\/div>\n
by Nicola Killen<\/div>\n
\u201cAn original and entertaining Christmas story with its own understated charm.\u201d \u2014Kirkus Reviews (starred review)<\/div>\n
\u201cA quietly magical tale of holiday miracles and nighttime adventure.\u201d \u2014Publishers Weekly<\/div>\n
\u201cKillen works magic through simplicity in this understated holiday story\u2026A perfect bedtime read; little ones will cozy up to this sweet book and drift off on their own reindeer-fueled flights of fancy.\u201d \u2014Booklist<\/div>\n
\u201cAn elegant book that has a calming effect; a perfect holiday bedtime story.\u201d \u2014School Library Journal<\/div>\n
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The Henna Artist<\/div>\n
by Alka Joshi<\/div>\n
\u201cEloquent and moving\u2026Joshi masterfully balances a yearning for self-discovery with the need for familial love.\u201d\u2014Publishers Weekly<\/div>\n
Vivid and compelling in its portrait of one woman\u2019s struggle for fulfillment in a society pivoting between the traditional and the modern, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that is at once lush and fascinating, stark and cruel.<\/div>\n
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The Twelve Dates of Christmas<\/div>\n
by Jenny Bayliss<\/div>\n
‘Tis the season for finding romance in this hilarious and uplifting holiday read<\/div>\n
When it comes to relationships, thirty-four-year-old Kate Turner is ready to say “Bah, humbug.” The sleepy town of Blexford, England, isn’t exactly brimming with prospects, and anyway, Kate’s found fulfillment in her career as a designer, and in her delicious side job baking for her old friend Matt’s neighborhood caf\u00e9. But then her best friend signs her up for a dating agency that promises to help singles find love before the holidays. Twenty-three days until Christmas. Twelve dates with twelve different men. The odds must finally be in her favor . . . right?<\/div>\n
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Christmas at the Island Hotel<\/div>\n
by Jenny Colgan<\/div>\n
New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan returns to the setting of Christmas on the Island and Endless Beach for a heartwarming new novel celebrating the season, and Scotland.<\/div>\n
On the tiny, beautiful, and remote island of Mure, halfway between Scotland and Norway, a new hotel opening is a big event. New mother Flora MacKenzie and her brother Fintan are working themselves half to death to get it ready in time for Christmas.<\/div>\n
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Jingle All the Way<\/div>\n
by Debbie Macomber<\/div>\n
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER \u2022 Love can transform even the best-laid plans in this heartfelt Christmas novel from the queen of Christmas stories, Debbie Macomber.<\/div>\n
Trapped in the middle of five siblings, Everly Lancaster always had big dreams. Now a top real-estate executive, Everly finds her work is her life, leaving no space for anything (or anyone) else. Sensing her stress, Everly\u2019s boss insists she take December off. At first, a month away seems crazy\u2014how will the company survive without her? But Everly\u2019s mother convinces her otherwise. She deserves a vacation\u2014plus, when she returns, she\u2019ll have no excuse to skip family Christmas like she did last year.<\/div>\n
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The Christmas Table<\/div>\n
by Donna VanLiere<\/div>\n
From Donna VanLiere, the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Hope series comes another heartwarming, inspirational story for the holidays, The Christmas Table.<\/div>\n
In June 1972, John Creighton determines to build his wife Joan a kitchen table. His largest project to date had been picture frames but he promises to have the table ready for Thanksgiving dinner. Inspired to put something delicious on the table, Joan turns to her mother\u2019s recipes she had given to Joan when she and John married.<\/div>\n
In June 2012, Lauren Mabrey discovers she\u2019s pregnant. Gloria, Miriam, and the rest of her friends at Glory\u2019s Place begin to pitch in, helping Lauren prepare their home for the baby. On a visit to the local furniture builder, Lauren finds a table that he bought at a garage sale but has recently refinished. Once home, a drawer is discovered under the table which contains a stack of recipe cards. Growing up in one foster home after another, Lauren never learned to cook and is fascinated as she reads through the cards. Personal notes have been written on each one from the mother to her daughter and time and again Lauren wonders where they lived, when they lived, and in a strange way, she feels connected to this mother and her daughter and wants to make the mother proud.<\/div>\n
The story continues to from 1972 to 2012 as Joan battles breast cancer and Lauren learns to cook, preparing for the baby\u2019s arrival. As Christmas nears, can Lauren unlock the mystery of the table, and find the peace she’s always longed for?<\/div>\n
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Whisper Network<\/div>\n
by Chandler Baker<\/div>\n
\u201cPart page-turning thriller, part smart examination of the #MeToo<\/a> movement, part feminist rallying cry\u2026Whisper Network is the satisfying \u201cbeach read\u201d we\u2019ve earned.\u201d<\/div>\n
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