We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes

 Lila is picking up the pieces of her life after her husband leaves her and her mother dies unexpectedly.  Along the way, both her absentee father and her step-father end up living with her and her two daughters.

4 stars.

We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman

Audio.  7 hours.

Read by Jane Oppenheimer. 

Edie is in hospice and her best friend Ash is tending to her during her final days.  

Besides the heartbreaking story of Edie's death, there is also a clinical look at how the body breaks down.  

4.5 stars.

A Killing Cold by Kate Alice Marshall

Newly engaged Theo and Connor travel to spend the holidays with his (rich) family at their mountaintop retreat.  Trouble ensues.

The coincidence at the heart of this story was so far fetched it made the story completely unbelievable.

3 stars.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

 Audio.  5.5 hours.

Read by the author.

Better yourself with better daily habits.

3 stars.

More or Less Maddy by Lisa Genova

 Maddy is diagnosed with bipolar disorder in her sophomore year of college.  Story of how it affects her and her family.

3.5 stars.

25 Alive by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

 Women's Murder Club.  Once again, it felt like the word count was met and the stories were just cut off with stupid resolutions.

2.5 stars.  (Only because I actually finished it.)

Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

Audio.  14.5 hours.

Read by Emily Rankin.

Rill and her four siblings are kidnapped from their river boat in the 1930s and brought to an children's home where they're put up for adoption.   Fictionalized account of the sadly real history of the Tennessee Children's Home Society and the woman who made a fortune dealing in these stolen children.

5 stars. 

Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister

 Camilla is navigating her first day back at work after maternity leave when police show up and tell her her husband has taken three hostages at a nearby warehouse.  After he shoots the hostages and escapes she spends the next seven years trying to understand while also pining for the husband she thought she knew.

3.5 stars.

The World's Fair Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini

 Elm Creek Quilt's founder Sylvia flashes back on the quilt she and her sister Claudia entered in the World's Fair contest.

3 stars.