Sometimes your reading takes a turn that surprises you in a good way. That’s exactly what has happened for me this month. I really liked two out of the three books I’m sharing today and NEITHER of those was originally on my radar for September.

Not Our Kind by Kitty Zeldis
Publisher: Harper
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Length: 352 pages
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From the Publisher: “With echoes of Rules of Civility and The Boston Girl, a compelling and thought-provoking novel set in postwar New York City, about two women—one Jewish, one a WASP—and the wholly unexpected consequences of their meeting….Gripping and vividly told, Not Our Kind illuminates the lives of two women on the cusp of change—and asks how much our pasts can and should define our futures.”…

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I’m Thinking of Ending Things – by Iain Reid (Galley/Scout Press, June 2016, 224 pages) – When I got to the end of this novel my first reactions was, “What??????” I didn’t even know if I liked it or hated it and that’s why I didn’t review it for so long. But, I have thought about the story in I’m Thinking of Ending Things ALL summer long. It has stayed with me in a way that very few books do and that is the mark of a great story! The story begins …

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