Welcome back to Jenβs Jewels, your go-to destination for the hottest new releases in fiction. Todayβs book pick is A TIME OF WITCHES by Madeline Martin, a haunting gothic historical mystery filled with family secrets, witchcraft, and a story that spans centuries. From Savannah to England, Madeline weaves together two timelines, a centuries-old...
Excerpt from THE LOST PERFUMES OF PARIS, by Christine Wells:
Clutching her precious bottle of perfume tightly as she hurried down the corridors of Limeaux, Γlodie murmured, βPardon,β and βExcusez-Βmoi,β as she bumped elbows with frowning chemists and dodged startled lab technicians.
The year Margaret went to Canton, William allowed it only because of Julia. He and the Carnes brothers had decided to bring a Chinese lady back this time to take center stage in a grand exhibition of oriental goods. Apparently, the sight of an authentic Chinese...
September is bringing a fresh lineup of stories, authors, and plenty of bookish conversation to Fresh Fiction! Join us every Wednesday evening for our Video Book Club, where readers can meet authors live, hear the stories behind their newest books, ask questions, and stick around for our reader after-party. This month, we're welcoming Robyn DeHart, Cheri Radke, CJ Carmichael, and Barbara O'Neal, with another special guest still to be announced. From swoony historical romance and dragons to cowboys and unforgettable women's fiction, September has something for every reader. And if you're in the DFW area, don't forget our in-person reader gatherings—because some of the best conversations happen when books, good food, and fellow readers come together!
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