Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to pick November’s read. Think 2 cozy thrillers and a pumpkin spice café.
Ahhh…fall reading.
Is there anything cozier?
Beneath the Book Clubbers, it’s time to pick our November read and we have two thrillers and a romance book that involves a pumpkin spice café to choose from.
Here we go.
Lies He Told Me by James Patterson and David Ellis
4.5 on Goodreads
WHAT AMAZON SAYS: “Everyone in Hemingway Grove, Illinois, knows David and Marcie Bowers.
“David owns the local pub.
“Marcie is a former big-city lawyer who practices family law.
“When David jumps into Cotton River to save a drowning stranger, he’s celebrated as a hero. His muscled physique, shaved head, and piercing blue eyes are broadcast on every news outlet.
“For most people, newfound fame is a lifeline.
“For David Bowers, it’s a death sentence.
“For Marcie Bowers, it’s a test.
“A wife knows the difference between a loving husband and father and a cold-blooded assassin. Right?”
2. The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore
Winner of the TikTok Shop Book of the Year 2024 and Sunday
Times bestseller.
As seen on Good Morning America!
WHAT AMAZON SAYS: “A spicy small-town romance and TikTok phenomenon, perfect for fans of Hannah Grace and Stephanie Archer.
“When Jeanie’s aunt gifts her the beloved Pumpkin Spice Café in the small town of Dream Harbor, Jeanie jumps at the chance for a fresh start away from her very dull desk job.
“Logan is a local farmer who avoids Dream Harbor’s gossip at all costs. But Jeanie’s arrival disrupts Logan’s routine and he wants nothing to do with the irritatingly upbeat new girl, except that he finds himself inexplicably drawn to her.
“Will Jeanie’s happy-go-lucky attitude win over the grumpy-but-gorgeous Logan, or has this city girl found the one person in town who won’t fall for her charm, or her pumpkin spice lattes…”
3. The Boyfriend by Frieda McFadden
No. 1 on Amazon Charts, 4.1 on Goodreads
WHAT AMAZON SAYS: “She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim.
“Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She’s seen it men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up about their mothers. But finally, she hits the jackpot.
“Her new boyfriend is utterly perfect. He's charming, handsome, and works as a doctor at a local hospital. Sydney is swept off her feet.
“Then the brutal murder of a young woman―the latest in a string of deaths across the coast―confounds police. The primary suspect? A mystery man who dates his victims before he kills them.
“Sydney should feel safe. After all, she is dating the guy of her dreams. But she can’t shake her own suspicions that the perfect man may not be as perfect as he seems. Because someone is watching her every move, and if she doesn’t get to the truth, she’ll be the killer’s next victim...
“A dark story about obsession and the things we’ll do for love, #1 New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden proves that crimes of passion are often the bloodiest…”
So, which one do you want to curl up with and read in November?
Vote now on Beneath the Surface News Facebook post.
We will hold our online discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 26.
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