Skip to main content Join a community of readers who are committed to Jewish stories Sign up for JBC’s Nu Reads, a curated selection of Jewish books delivered straight to your door! Review By – June 18, 2026 The year is 2005; in Gabrielle Korn’s new novel, Long Island Girls, Susan and Katie are high school best friends. After graduation, both young women flee Long Island to live in New York City, and the novel traces their lives until their middle-aged years, set in the present day.