Follow the link to see short summaries of the 10 books which amazon.com identifies as "Best Books of the Year ... so far" I have read The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton and agree with the Booklist reviewer who describes it as "a sprawling, old-fashioned novel, .... just the thing for readers who like multigenerational sagas with a touch of mystery".
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