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DIVINE Reads: How to Share an Egg by Bonny Reichert

How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty About the Book A moving culinary memoir about the relationship between food and family—and sustenance and survival—from a…

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DIVINE Reads: Strange Loops by Liz Harmer

Strange Loops: About the Book As small children, Francine and her twin Philip shared a seemingly unbreakable bond—but in adolescence the connection frayed, and in adulthood the siblings are locked…

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Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the Hobbyist

The hobbyist is usually an easy person to shop for, especially if they talk a lot about their interests. This year, people have had more time to pursue their interests…

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DIVINE Reads: This Is How I Lied by Heather Gudenkauf

This Is How I Lied: About the Book Everyone has a secret they’ll do anything to hide… Twenty-five years ago, the body of sixteen-year-old Eve Knox was found in the…

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DIVINE Reads: The Lost Orphan by Stacey Halls

About the Book London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate newborn at the Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the daughter she has never known. Dreading the worst,…

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DIVINE Reads: Sister Dear by Hannah Mary McKinnon

About the Book When Eleanor Hardwicke’s beloved father dies, her world is further shattered by a gut-wrenching secret: the man she’s grieving isn’t really her dad. Eleanor was the product…

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DIVINE Reads: The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill

We have watched, with shock and horror, the events of not just this month with the death of George Floyd, but of many racially motivated incidents before that. Our goal…

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DIVINE Reads: Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson

About the Book Years ago, bookseller and mystery aficionado Malcolm Kershaw compiled a list of the genre’s most unsolvable murders, those that are almost impossible to crack—which he titled “Eight…

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DIVINE Reads: Our Picks for the Best Books of the Last Decade

As an avid reader, it was a STRUGGLE to narrow the list down to just ten books. Some of the books selected were published prior to 2010; this is completely…

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DIVINE Reads: The Nanny by Gilly Macmillan

The New York Times bestselling author of What She Knew conjures a dark and unpredictable tale of family secrets that explores the lengths people will go to hurt one another. Here is our…

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