Whiskey in a Teacup

Whiskey in a Teacup

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Reese Witherspoon Touchstone | 303 pages | $35 When the world seems to be tipping into a tsunami of bad news and bickering, it’s a relief to find a book that’s as gentle as Reese Witherspoon’s Whiskey in a...
Fierce Kingdom

Fierce Kingdom

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Gin Phillips Penguin Books | 274 pages | $16 Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips opens on a mild day in October, when Joan is at a zoo with her young son, Lincoln. It is just before five in the afternoon, and...
Clock Dance

Clock Dance

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] By Anne Tyler Alfred A. Knopf | 292 pages | $27 Anne Tyler, a Pulitzer Prize-winning literary icon, takes the ordinary lives of ordinary people and lifts them so high they become ethereal. This is...
The Lying Game

The Lying Game

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] By Ruth Ware Simon & Shuster | 384 pages | $25 I can’t help you with your vacation plans, but I can tell you which book to take along. The Lying Game, a psychological thriller by Ruth Ware, is set in...
The Perfect Mother

The Perfect Mother

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] By Aimee Molloy Harper | 317 pages | $28 If you’re a mom, you remember how mysterious the world of pregnancy is. How disarming motherhood can be, no matter how hard you prepare. Your body changes, your...

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