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    The Turnout by Megan Abbott

    The Turnout sounded so good: the story of Dara and Marie Durant, dancers since they were tiny ballerina wannabes. Growing up, they were both homeschooled and trained as dancers by their mother, who founded the Durant School of Dance, along with Dara’s husband Charlie, a former star  ballet student of their mother’s.  Dara is the …

    Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger

    I’ve enjoyed Lisa Unger books in the past, and was in the mood for a solid DAY of escape from pandemic and election frenzy. Confessions of the 7:45 is perfect for that, and I am grateful to Harlequin/Park Row and NetGalley for providing a copy in exchange for this honest review.  Selena Murphy is on …

    Cruel Beautiful World by Caroline Leavitt

    Caroline Leavitt’s Cruel Beautiful World sounded like a good candidate for escapist reading…a story about sisters, seduction, family, secrets. What’s not to like, right? I am pretty sure I haven’t read anything by Leavitt before, so my expectation level was at zero, and I admit this one stayed in my TBR pile for a couple …