Fiction - Women

***This is a special edition of Dear Grumpy Boss*** I've spent the better part of the last few years successfully avoiding my brother's best friend, Weston Aldrich. As CEO of Andes Inc, the infuriatingly handsome and incessantly grumpy Weston also happens to be my...

Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba--the catastrophe that led to the displacement and exile of some 700,000 people--and the Israelis celebrate as the War of Independence. Israeli soldiers murder an...

From one of our most acclaimed writers comes this dramatic tale of a well-born Southern woman whose life is forever changed by the betrayal of her mother and by the man she loves. Growing up, the only place tomboy Thayer Wentworth felt at home...

A woman enters a garden where time has stopped. The light never changes. The fountain at the center runs always. The topiary shapes at the edges of her vision turn, slowly, toward her. She carries the pages of her life. At the garden's edge,...

A novel of ambition, love, and betrayal in the Tudor courtA broken heart. A shattered dream. A future she never expected...Fresh from her time in the dazzling courts of Europe, Anne Boleyn returns to England with charm, wit, and an ambition she dares not...

Sometimes the greatest adventure is the one you never planned. A trip to Ireland, a meddling sister, and a handsome stranger might be exactly what it takes to find yourself again.After her divorce, Grace Moreau has her life neatly contained. She's built a safe,...

A stylish, smartly observed story about friendship, marriage, and modern life, this timely novel follows two women married to tech billionaires whose values and relationships are put to the test when public scandal threatens to destroy everything--from the New York Times bestselling author of...

From the internationally bestselling author of 56 Days, a page-turning thriller about two women whose shattered lives come crashing together around a house whose secrets could bury them both. If these walls could talk, they'd scream... When Ellie moves to 1 Delaney Row, she...

She was born on the Fourth of July, 1976. The nurse tied a scrap of red-white-and-blue ribbon to her hospital bracelet and called her a firecracker. Her mother took her home to the holler and raised her on two rules: have something that's yours,...

One night of passion. A lifetime of consequences.Desmond Monahan has always been happy on his own. As a software developer by day and a bartender by night, he has the best of both worlds-a quiet apartment above the restaurant, a town full of people...

What if everything you ever wished for turned out to be the loneliest place of all? Helena Beale is desperately lonely. Still grieving her parents, stuck in the city, and watching everyone around her move on with their lives, she begins to fear that...

Some girls survive the storm.Others learn to dance in the rain.Piper and Rebel met as foster kids at a summer camp in Texas--two girls who had already seen more heartbreak than most children ever should. Moving from one place to another, they soon realized...

She has spent her life saving others. Now, she must learn how to be saved.At 28, EMT Kay Walker is barely surviving. After escaping a brutal marriage, she lives alone in a cold, empty house, haunted by the voice of her past and convinced...

Some girls survive the storm.Others learn to dance in the rain.Piper and Rebel met as foster kids at a summer camp in Texas--two girls who had already seen more heartbreak than most children ever should. Moving from one place to another, they soon realized...

For Thee is a first-person fictional narrative of the marriage of Pauline Pfeiffer and Ernest Hemingway. It is historically factual and includes character sketches of all the well-known players of the 1920s Paris expat set. We follow Pauline from the cotton fields of Arkansas...

Beginning in Baltimore's Little Italy, Guilietta, the daughter of an Italian and Irish family, navigates through life with her brother and friends. After completing undergraduate school, Guilietta is accepted into law school in Washington D.C. Here, she stumbles upon a charming gentleman from overseas...

An adorable opposites-attract contemporary romance with a sprinkle of purr-anormal magic from award-winning author Lauren Connolly. Welcome to Cromwell Manor, where the soul of every house cat who has ever resided there continues to do so. Housekeeping can be odd. Demanding homeowners, mysterious stains,...

A brilliant, armored trauma surgeon crosses an ocean to fix a broken maternal-health program - and discovers, at forty-one, that the life she never let herself want has been waiting for her all along. For twenty years, Dr. Renata Castellano has been the best...

When an Armenian American niece and aunt head to NYC on the niece's birthday, they get stuck in Fort Lee traffic, leading the niece to convince her aunt to swim across the Hudson River at twilight. They must return to New Jersey in time...

How far would you go for love? In the summer of 1889, a young woman, alone in the wilds of the Florida Panhandle, is left to care for her dying father. Broken-hearted and out of options, she learns of a swamp witch who can...

Perfect for fans of Raven Leilani and Elif Batuman, Leave Well Enough Alone is a dark, fiercely witty contemporary novel that captures the messy, exhausting crunch of trying to survive your twenties in New York City. The story follows Anya, a recent NYU graduate...

Discover Sian O'Gorman's BRAND NEW captivating read about friendship, family secrets and living your best life from the Irish bestseller. Perfect for the fans of Faith Hogan and Laura Pearson. Taking flight to Ireland and a whole new world... After losing her best friend...

START THE HEARTWARMING AND HILARIOUS AWARD-WINNING SERIES MAKING READERS LAUGH OUT LOUD! This series includes multiple AUDIE Award Nominations for Best Humor Book ● SOVAS Award Winner for Best Humor ● Thousands of Five-Star Reviews! From USA Today Bestselling author Katherine Hastings comes the...

I was raised to believe a woman is defined by the men in her life: the father who shelters her, the brother who overshadows her, the husband who is meant to complete her. I was told a woman is nothing on her own, that...

AWARD-WINNING HUMOR CONTINUES! From USA Today bestselling author Katherine Hastings comes the second hilarious installment in the series with thousands of five-star reviews, winner of the SOVAS Award for Best Humor and multiple AUDIE Award Best Humor Book nominations! The Wilder Widows Are Back......

A comic thriller following Claire, a hammer-wielding serial killer, who takes a job in a pub--a place where people are literally lining up to get hammered--only to learn another murderer is encroaching on her turf, from the author of You'd Look Better as a...

As a miserly farmer's wife, Jane Carter faces a grim future, until her daughter awakens her hopeIt is the early 1900s in the mountains of Upstate New York where miners eke out a dangerous living. In order to save Jane from such a lifestyle,...

She was called the Devil. She was the only one telling the truth.She survived something the world told her to forget. She carried the weight of cruelty disguised as love, faith twisted into a weapon, and silence mistaken for consent. She was blamed for...

Fake dating the hot contractor next door? What could possibly go wrong?Casey Phillips is starting over after a messy divorce, and she has one goal: finish her jingle-writing deadline without distractions.Then Shane Webber moves in next door.He's handsome, charming, maddeningly distracting, and constantly surrounded...

The last thing a broken girl needs is perfection.Love isn't something Dez has time for. Simply staying alive is too much work. Even worse, the thing trying to get her is something she can't outrun: her own dark thoughts. Three years after the incident,...

When your world feels like a tomb, what does it take to bring you back to life?Twenty years ago, Daisy's dream of becoming a dancer came to an abrupt halt on the back of Frank's motorcycle. He "rescued" her by marrying her, but over...

Will she ever see freedom for her babies?Mississippi, 1848. It's a bright spring morning when enslaved midwife Zinnie is forced to begin an unimaginable journey: two thousand miles on foot. Her newborn baby is strapped to her back, her two little girls holding her...

For anyone wondering whether they chose the right life. Meg Harrison has built her life on control. At just thirty-two, she's one of the youngest--and few female--partners at a prestigious Washington, D.C. law firm. She knows how to manage high-stakes cases, demanding clients, and...

My best friend is missing. And the police think I did it. But her perfect husband is lying.I've spent most of my life getting things wrong. Bad choices. Bad luck. Bad timing.Roshni was my fresh start. She gave me a job. A room. A...

Author: Abi DaréISBN-10: 059333986XISBN-13: 9780593339862Publisher: Diversified PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/2020Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.10w x 1.20dLarge Print

"After a sudden change of plans, a remarkable woman and her loyal group of friends try to figure out what she's going to do with the rest of her life--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back...

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK - "A gripping and poignant ode to a messy, loving family in all its glory." --Madeline Miller, bestselling author of Circe In this "rich, complex family saga" (USA Today) full of long-buried family...

Two years into World War II, Britain is feeling her losses - the Nazis have won battles, the Blitz has destroyed cities and U-boats have cut off the supply of food. In an effort to help housewives with food rationing, a BBC radio program...

It is 2027, and with the country embroiled in multiple international conflicts, a draft has been instituted in the United States. When Tenley Ward's nineteen-year-old son draws a low lottery number, she mobilizes fellow PTA mothers in Dallas, Texas, to form the anti-draft organization...

When Edith Averly is sent to investigate a murder at Green Briar Lunatic Asylum, a rambling gothic institution on the edge of the Cornish moors, she's horrified to realise that in order to infiltrate the asylum, she'll have to pretend to be mad herself......

When it starts literally raining inside Fia Hanson's hundred-year-old house, she's left scrambling. As a single mom to a one-year-old, and coffee shop manager, she can't afford the repairs, and she definitely can't afford for her overbearing family to find out. If they do,...

I will cross a hundred more years to find my way back to you...When Tegan Penrose plunges through the time portal at Trevarron House to save her beloved William, she believes she is carrying him home to the twenty-first century. Instead, she is torn...

A woman betrayed. A mother she never knew. A legacy that changes everything.Faith Whitmore-Reeve has spent her career crafting flawless worlds for other people's stories. As a celebrated Manhattan editor, she thrives on control, polish, and the perfect illusion... until one glittering night destroys...

Mara Brock Akil, the award-winning creator of Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane, Love Is, and Forever, pens an emotionally enthralling debut novel about enduring love, world-shattering secrets, and self-awakening.What happens when one knock at your door sends your entire world into chaos? When a stranger...

The Mother Who Never Gave UpWhat does a mother become when life strips away certainty, love disappears without warning, and survival becomes a daily battle?For Grace Adeyemi, the answer is not simple-it is lived.Abandoned by the man she trusted, left to raise her son...

One of the founding novels of modern feminism - a woman's true story, told without disguise or apology.First published in Italy in 1906, A Woman follows a bright, book-loving girl from a sunlit seaside girlhood into a marriage she never chose, in a remote...

Five jobs. Three identities. One Tuesday from hell.Lily Hart just wanted to quit her toxic non-profit job and move up in the world. But when a delay leaves her unable to resign before her shiny new remote gig begins, she does what any reasonable...

A delayed ferryboat brings people together in the best of ways during the holiday season in this enchanting Christmas novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Avery and Reed Bond grew up sharing a close-knit relationship, weathering life's storms side by...

Widowed, confronted with dwindling finances, and living under the specter of ruinous secrets, Lady Madeline Embury, Duchess of Markenham, faces the daunting task of raising the next duke alone. Her neighbor's property thrives, and Madeline can't help but wonder if Mr. Aidan Hennessy would...

A piece of paper can be flattened out, but it will always have those crinkles in it. It will never be the same again.Amalia Rose grew up in North Dakota with those words from her father etched into her heart-a reminder that while we...