Sarahlyn Bruck
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Sarahlyn Bruck is the author of two novels, Daytime Drama (2021) and Designer You (2018). Designer You won the Indie Star Book Award for 2019 and was included on the 2018 “35 Over 35” list. When she’s not writing novels, Sarahlyn moonlights as a full-time writing and literature professor at a local community college. A California native, she now lives in Philadelphia with her husband, daughter, and cockapoo. For the latest book news, events, and announcements, check out her website.
13 entries by Sarahlyn Bruck
The Say So: A Novel
By Julia Franks
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Women confront unplanned pregnancies in this affecting dual-timeline tale.
Cult Classic: A Novel
By Sloane Crosley
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A woman is forced to reconsider past breakups in this genre-tweaking romp.
The Honeybee Emeralds: A Novel
By Amy Tector
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A mysterious necklace sparks three women’s search for answers — and themselves.
The Upstairs House
By Julia Fine
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Ghosts real or imagined haunt a new mother in the grips of postpartum psychosis.
We Need to Talk
By Jennifer Risher
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Striking it rich doesn’t — or shouldn’t, at least — fundamentally change who you are.
My Mistress’ Eyes Are Raven Black: A Novel
By Terry Roberts
![My Mistress’ Eyes Are Raven Black: A Novel](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/Screenshot_(424).png)
Romance and suspense intertwine in this riveting thriller set on post-WWI Ellis Island.
Right Back Where We Started From
By Joy Lanzendorfer
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Three generations of women pursue — for better or worse — the American Dream.
This Is What America Looks Like
Edited by Caroline Bock and Jona Colson
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A poignant, winning anthology born from a nationwide rallying cry.
The Upstairs House: A Novel
By Julia Fine
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Ghosts real or imagined haunt a new mother in the grips of postpartum psychosis.
Perestroika in Paris: A Novel
By Jane Smiley
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The life-affirming grownup fable we all need right about now.
We Need to Talk: A Memoir About Wealth
By Jennifer Risher
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Striking it rich doesn’t — or shouldn’t, at least — fundamentally change who you are.
White Hot Light: Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine
By Frank Huyler
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This compassionate essay collection beautifully captures a life spent in healthcare.
Friends and Strangers: A Novel
By J. Courtney Sullivan
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A new mom moves to a small town and discovers who she is all over again.