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Shanessa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shanessa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Shanessa Gluhm’s Followers (304)
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Shanessa Gluhm
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Allen Eskens, Julia Heaberlin, Kate Morton
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A River of Crows
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2023
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Enemies of Doves
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The Bone Nest
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The Book I Didn’t Expect to Pick—And Won’t Forget
Leading up to the release of The Bone Nest, I wanted to feature stories of the wrongly convicted and the men and women who fight for them. My second in the series highlights the story of Anthony Ray Hinton—and the decades-long fight to prove his innocence.
Photo courtesy of The Equal Justice InitiativeI was introduced to the story of Anthony Ray Hinton through his book The Sun Does Shine, which I p
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"A River of Crows by Shanessa Gluhm is a gripping, emotionally charged thriller that weaves together family secrets, small-town suspense, and chilling mystery. The novel follows Sloan Hadfield, whose brother Ridge disappeared decades earlier during a "
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"I was so invested in The Bone Nest that I finished it in just a few hours, yet this novel lingers in your thoughts long after the final page. Set against the sweltering heat and simmering politics of small-town Texas, the story weaves together memory"
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| Arkansas Black is a searing, beautifully wrought novel that captures the rugged heart of 1920s Arkansas. Blevins writes with stark lyricism that makes every page feel alive — the failing orchards, the bitter frost, and the quiet betrayals simmering b ...more | |
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| Beautiful and Terrible Things by S.M. Stevens is a deeply moving novel that explores themes of friendship, identity, and the challenges of modern life. Much like the author’s debut, Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, Stevens continues to place societal is ...more | |
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| The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens felt like a departure from his usual style—no legal thriller, no familiar characters from the universe she has created—but the change didn’t diminish its impact. The writing was as superb as ever, the story hauntin ...more | |
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| Elena Taylor delivers an absolute knockout with A Cold, Cold World! The isolated, atmospheric setting feels like a character in itself, wrapping the mystery in an eerie, unforgiving landscape that adds to the tension. Sheriff Bet Rivers is back and b ...more | |
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“Thanksgiving is a holiday for being thankful for what you have, not for yelling at the people you are supposed to be thankful for.”
― A River of Crows
― A River of Crows
“No marriage is unraveled by pulling a single thread. Just like no family is. Sloan understood that all too well.”
― A River of Crows
― A River of Crows
“It was a marvel that any of them could keep secrets in a house this small.”
― A River of Crows
― A River of Crows
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