From a poignant exploration of life post-Air India Flight 182 to a racial twist on Snow White, we're sure our new book releases April 2014 will keep you busy this month.

New book releases April 2014

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George has never been able to forget his mesmerizing college sweetheart, Liana Decter, who disappeared decades ago amid rumours of murder. Get the full review of The Girl with a Clock for a Heart by Peter Swanson.

The Girl with a Clock for a Heart by Peter Swanson - Chatelaine Book Club review

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Television personality Gaby Mortimer appears to have it all: a loving family, a successful career and a beautiful home in a posh London neighbourhood. Get the full review of Under Your Skin by Sabine Durrant.

Under Your Skin by Sabine Durrant - Chatelaine Book Club review

Ferret, a pickpocket turned ventriloquist, performs amid the potion peddlers, organ grinders and lion tamers at the 1898 Omaha World’s Fair, until he falls in love with Cecily. Get the full review of The Swan Gondola by Timothy Schaffert.

The Swan Gondola by Timothy Schaffert - Chatelaine Book Club review

Imagine occupying the mind of a brilliant, funny, unflinchingly observant woman while she falls in love, weds, becomes a mother, then watches her marriage implode. Get the full review of Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill.

Books

Seven hot new books to read in April

An old girlfriend mysteriously reemerges to ask for help

One woman's picture-perfect life starts to unravel

The resilience of unlikely love

A woman's journey though love, marriage and motherhood