I hope you all have been steadily reading away this month and nominating all your favorite books for LibraryReads's top ten books published that month. The deadline for the July 2016 list is speedily approaching (May 20), so make sure you've submitted any nomination for books you've already read, and if you're looking for one more book to squeeze in before the deadline, we've pulled together a few excellent suggestions:
The Muse by Jessie Burton: From the internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist comes a captivating and brilliantly realized story of two young women—a Caribbean immigrant in 1960s London and a bohemian woman in 1930s Spain—and the powerful mystery that ties them together. Download the egalley here.
The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel meets The Italian Job in internationally-bestselling author Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg’s witty and insightful comedy of errors about a group of delinquent seniors whose desire for a better quality of life leads them to rob and ransom priceless artwork. Download the egalley here.
Sarong Party Girls by Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan: A brilliant and utterly engaging novel—Emma set in modern Asia—about a young woman’s rise in the glitzy, moneyed city of Singapore, where old traditions clash with heady modern materialism. Download the egalley here.
We hope you enjoy! If you're not yet participating in LibraryReads, visit their website to find out how you can join in the fun.
-Amanda