Episode 156 - Favorite 2023 Reads

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Favorite 2023 Reads
This week, I asked what your favorite 2023 reads were. I loved reading your answers, and we had a good variety across plenty of different time periods. So sit back with a cup of hot cocoa and see what other listeners and readers picked as their book of the year. Do you agree? Did you have some favorite 2023 reads that didn't make the list?
In no particular order:
In This Moment by Gabrielle Meyer
Maggie inherited a gift from her time-crossing parents that allows her to live three separate lives in 1861, 1941, and 2001. Each night, she goes to sleep in one time period and wakes up in another. Until she turns twenty-one, when she will have to forfeit two of those lives--and everyone she knows in them--forever.
Get In This Moment by Gabrielle Meyer
Within These Walls of Sorrow by Amanda Barratt
An unflinching tale that implores readers to stop and see, not a massive crowd of people, but individual hearts and souls.
Get Within These Walls of Sorrow by Amanda Barratt
Man of Shadow and Mist by Michelle Griep
How can two solitary individuals fight ugly, local superstitions and rumors that villanize a rich, transplanted family? As evil happenings increase and coincide with either the appearance of Sir James Morgan or ill weather, gossip runs rampant and feelings get out of hand.
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The Sound of Light by Sarah Sundin
American physicist Dr. Else Jensen refuses to leave Copenhagen and abandon her research--her life's dream. While printing resistance newspapers, she hears stories of the movement's legendary Havmand--the merman--and wonders if the mysterious and silent shipyard worker living in the same boardinghouse has something to hide.
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The Cairo Curse by Pepper Basham
Clue meets Indiana Jones with a fiction-loving twist only Grace Percy can provide. The Cairo’s Curse is a delightful sequel to The Mistletoe Countess by Pepper Basham in the Freddie and Grace Mystery series.
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A Shadow in Moscow by Katherine Reay
In the thick of the Cold War, a betrayal at the highest level risks the lives of two courageous female spies: MI6's best Soviet agent and the CIA's newest Moscow recruit.
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A Million Little Choices by Tamera Alexander
Now from Tamera Alexander comes the story of two women from different centuries living in the same house who share strikingly similar journeys.
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