Take a break from the holiday season and escape with a good book, or cross a name off your holiday shopping list with one of these winning titles. Characters in these fictional tales are breaking free from family expectations and searching for love and meaning. Nonfiction includes a delightful memoir about aging well and the chronicle of a nautical disaster with modern-day relevance.
6 noteworthy books for November and December
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