In Save Me by Lisa Scottoline, an explosion happens in a school cafeteria, and Rose McKenna must decide to rescue her own daughter or another child. When the truth comes out about her choice, Rose becomes a villain in her town. Her own daughter goes back to school while the girl Rose rescued is still in the hospital. Rose decides to take matters into her own hands to prove how she tried to get both girls out of the aftermath of the explosion. Pick up your copy at the circulation desk today.
In The Jackal’s Mistress by Chris Bohjalian, Libby Steadman is running her husband’s farm and gristmill with the help of her niece and a hired hand in 1864 in Virginia. Her husband is in a Union prison camp and she fears the worst. One day she finds a Union soldier on death’s door near her house. Does she help this man and face treason or does she ignore him because he is the enemy? Either choice could greatly benefit Libby or bring her to her demise. Pick up your copy at the circulation desk today.
