APRIL READING THEME
Short Stories, Big Impact
April, with its blooming flowers and fresh beginnings, feels like the perfect time for stories that pack a punch without taking up too much of your time. These short stories delve into themes of love, betrayal, and self-discovery, delivering all the emotions in quick, captivating reads. Perfect for savoring in a single sitting, they’re sure to add a little magic to your spring reading list.
Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Told entirely through letters, this story reveals the painful details of a devastating affair between two strangers' spouses. As Carrie Allsop and David Mayer exchange heartfelt letters, they uncover truths about love, betrayal, and the surprising freedom that comes with heartbreak.
People Like Them by Minka Kent
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Veronica and Ryan Hartley are the perfect couple—or so their neighbors think. When their idyllic façade begins to crack during an exclusive neighborhood dinner party, dark secrets unravel, proving that perfection is only skin deep.
A Welcome Reunion by Lucinda Berry
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When Janie, the adopted daughter who shattered Hannah and Christopher Bauer’s lives, resurfaces with a tell-all memoir, she sets in motion a chilling series of events. The Bauers brace for Janie’s next move, determined to protect their family at any cost.
Where There’s Smoke by Jodi Picoult
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Serenity Jones, a celebrated medium, struggles with the fallout of a controversial TV episode. As her pride threatens to derail her career, Serenity learns that reconnecting with her instincts may be the only way to rebuild.
Natural Selection by Elin Hilderbrand
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Sophia Othonos embarks on a Galápagos cruise alone after her boyfriend bails, only to discover that the journey might not be about romance at all. Surrounded by wild beauty, Sophia redefines what it means to find love and fulfillment.
