Fiction - Women

How do you forgive the people who lied to you? Anna, the only daughter of Greek immigrants, knows nothing about her father's family until she inherits her grandmother's house in Crete, and uncovers a bitter dispute that has lasted for years. After escaping a...

Just as there are two sides to every story, there are two sides to every person. One that we reveal to the world and another we keep hidden inside. A duality governed by the balance of light and darkness - Emily Thorne. Every day...

It's Jill Shalvis meets Susan Mallery in this gorgeous novel by New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde about three sisters, one small town, a wedding, and the summer that changes everythinWelcome to Moonglow Cove, Texas, a place where your neighbors know your name...

An emotional, uplifting book about love, loss and hope Kat has a busy life. She runs her own beauty salon and has an alcoholic father to worry about. To make matters worse she has just discovered she is pregnant. Kat and Max have only...

An old woman, a seventy-year-old secret and a family without God collide at a family dinner. At this dinner, ninety-two-year-old Grace presents a stunning argument for creationism, but what she reveals about her tragic past rocks the family to its core. The shocking circumstances...

Sex is forbidden at the Dasgupta Institute, the Buddhist retreat where Beth Marriot has taken refuge. Beth has been working as a server in the kitchen, assisting the clients while also practicing meditation to calm her demons. Like the clients who pay to be...

A literary mediation on life and death, being and non-being, and the intense mystery and beauty of existence between a mother and child. "Heartbreakingly perfect" (San Francisco Chronicle), Maso's moving, dreamlike novel follows a mother and child as they roam through wondrous and increasingly...

Delainie Franklin is a devoted mother whose ordinary life runs smoothly - until Ethan, her ten-year-old son, becomes ill. Delainie and her husband, Joel, must not only face the challenges of Ethan's uncertain future but also survive events that test their family bonds. How...

Reminiscent of Martha Hall Kelly's Lilac Girls and Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, this sweeping, entrancing story is a must-read for fans of remarkable women rising to challenges they could never have predicted. It's always been easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself in the...

Hugh Scott is obsessed with his neighbor Eve Ridges to the extent of planning their wedding and their life together--without her knowledge. When she rejects him, Hugh exacts a terrible revenge on both Eve and her father. An Intimate Obsession is the first of...

My heat rose as I listened to the sound that our bodies made, the slap of damp skin on leather, the low humming growl she made in her throat, the scraping of my fingernails clutching the furniture. To Moana Irving, the rediscovery of the...

When a husband convinces his wife to join him in a tryst with another woman, there are unintended consequences in this sharply observed erotic tale about the challenges of modern marriage As a divorce lawyer for Manhattan's elite, David Greenfield is privy to the...

Young Daisy Learner is a newcomer to the hijinks and sexual machinations of the academy. Author: Ann BirsteinISBN-10: 1504008456ISBN-13: 9781504008457Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2015Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.35d

When her sister Lila and brother-in-law Gray are killed in a tragic accident, Bella is named as guardian to her two young nephews. Then she discovers that she's expected to co-parent with Gray's best friend, and grief turns to shock. Noah has always driven...

A beautiful wife with an unspeakable secret yearns for love in this Americana romance set in the Ozark Mountains by the New York Times-bestselling author. Spring is bursting forth and dogwood blossoms litter Missouri's Ozark Mountains, but Tanya Lassiter feels a winter chill in...

Love shines bright in this sweet Western romance set in Idaho--another classic entry in the New York Times-bestselling author's Americana series. Girls may be made of sugar, spice, and everything nice, but Charley Collins was brought up to be a slightly different kind of...

Love and danger collide as the cross-country romance series heads to Nevada--from the bestselling author with more than 300 million books in print. The crash of a Cessna 310 charter flight on a Nevada mountainside has left two survivors: Leah Talbot, a young secretary...

Passion heats up the Keystone State as the legendary New York Times-bestselling romance author takes her Americana series back east to Pennsylvania. From a young age, Mara Prentiss knew never to trust men. Her philandering father's antics and her mother's pain showed her all...

A Connecticut woman's professional career becomes a very personal affair in this Americana romance from the New York Times-bestselling author. Zane Wilding's company in Hartford, Connecticut, has made him one of the most influential financial wheeler-dealers on the East Coast. And he's learned to...

The bouquet of California wine country becomes a stimulating aphrodisiac in this Americana romance from the New York Times-bestselling author. Alisa Franklin knows a good prospect when she sees one, and Zachary Stuart is it. A vintner from Napa Valley, California, he's handsome, respected,...

A young widow travels to South Dakota to start a new life--and discover new love--in this Americana romance from the New York Times-bestselling author. Discover romance across America with Janet Dailey's classic series featuring a love story set in each of the fifty states....

A New York fashion model falls for a handsome cowboy in this Americana romance set in New Mexico by the New York Times-bestselling author. Blessed with silvery blond hair, a show-stopping figure, and a creamy, flawless complexion, Diana enjoys a thriving career as a...

Attorney Gail Connor is out to save a wrongly convicted man from execution in this "thought-provoking mystery" from the New York Times-bestselling author (Publishers Weekly). No one in the quiet coastal town of Stuart, Florida, can forget what happened twelve years ago. Notorious local...

In this Americana romance from the New York Times-bestselling author, a single mother returns to her Maryland hometown, and a lost love. Valerie Wentworth, a young woman from Maryland farm country, paid for her mistakes. Her grandfather saw to it. Her only real family,...

"Suspense builds" as a tropical storm and a crazed killer bear down on Connor and Quintana in the Florida Keys, in the New York Times-bestselling series (Library Journal). Despite storm warnings, lawyers and lovers Gail Connor and Anthony Quintana travel to a resort on...

In the "riveting" finale to the New York Times-bestselling series, Miami lawyer Gail Connor is caught between the CIA, the Cuban government, and her husband (Publishers Weekly). Now married to fellow attorney Anthony Quintana, Gail agrees to accompany him to his native Cuba along...

When a Palm Beach widow dies, the dispute over her will turns deadly in this "breathlessly paced legal thriller" from a New York Times-bestselling author (Publishers Weekly). When wealthy Palm Beach dowager Althea Tillett dies under suspicious circumstances, it sparks a battle between those...

Attorney Gail Connors must look to her past to discover who is threatening her family this "gripping . . . riveting thriller" (Publishers Weekly). Gail finally has everything she wants--a home to call her own, a growing private law practice, and a loving man...

From the award-winning author of Minor Characters comes a haunting novel about the persistence of love and the sustaining and destabilizing power of memories In the vibrant downtown Manhattan art world of the 1960s, where men and women collide in "lucky and unlucky convergences,"...

"Maybe we live our lives constantly becoming and rebecoming. Maybe we're always in the process of metamorphosing into something new."In her journal, writer Piper George notes the change of seasons. Each entry marks the passage of time since she became a teen mother and...

Sunset, Missouri, 1954. As hope flourishes in postwar America, a young widow dares to dream of a second chance at a forever love . . . Clara Sinclair has learned to live one lonely day at a time. It was the only way she...

Cyber-stalking, drive-bys, drunken text messaging, creating fake email accounts--you're gonna have to face it, you're addicted to love. Sophie isn't dealing with her breakup well. Dumped by her boyfriend, Eric, for his sexting, D-cupped, young Floozy McSecretary, Sophie leaves Manhattan and lands back in...

The thrilling second book in New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan's amazing new high concept series, The Scandalous Ladies of London, which chronicles the lives of a group of affluent ladies reigning over glittering, Regency-era London, vying for position in the hierarchy of...

Her husband is with another woman--but it's not who she thinks it is, and the results may be more devastating than an affair . . . Lucy's husband has been missing for days while she tries to pretend to those around her, including her...

"Wincingly funny. . . An ambitious book showing Asia through British and American eyes" from the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Daily Mail). In 1975, an English couple arrives in Karachi, Pakistan. Donald Manley, of Cameron Chemicals, has taken a job...

A woman thinks she's found her long-missing sister, but the discovery only leads to more questions in this wrenching thriller by the author of The Deception. Elise McDonald is sure she has just spotted her sister, Grace, in a department store in Leeds. The...

A sequel to the award-winning debut, The Landlord of Hummingbird House. 1967: the summer of love and the year Betty moves into her first home. Independent. Open. Inexperienced. She is excited to be living with her new husband, William, and committed to returning Hummingbird...

In this devastating, captivating powerful story of survival, a family torn apart fights to be reunited once again--perfect for fans of Orphan Train and Before We Were Yours. Oklahoma, 1935: Fifteen-year-old Faith Wilson takes her little sister Hope's hand. In worn-down shoes, they walk...

"Absolutely brilliant . . . had me hooked . . . heart-wrenching." --Goodreads reviewer, five stars Can she discover the truth about her long-lost mother before becoming a mother herself? A tale of fear and family secrets by the author of The Missing Husband....

The bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel delves into what it means to be a sister, a husband, a wife, and--most importantly of all--a family. Though sisters, Ann and Viv couldn't be more different. Ann is reserved, sensible, and--some would say--boring. Viv,...

A "funny, affectionate and unpretentious" novel about what goes on behind the closed doors of a marriage, from the author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (New Statesman). Brinsley Street is your normal bustling city thoroughfare with four-story houses abutting the sidewalk. But their...

The author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel pens "the happiest, saddest, funniest, most perceptive truth about growing up since The Catcher in the Rye" (Over 21). Laura and Claire Jenkins were born just a few years apart, but they're as different as night...

Simon Kemper is on the up and up-he's out of rehab, and his band is gaining moderate success around Berlin. But out of the corner of his eye and over his shoulder, he's always aware of her. The stalker. She's at every show, no...

She's determined to avoid romance and happily ever after. Life has other plans...Veterinarian Tina Archer is grumpy and proud. Being widowed young from a terrible marriage can do that to a person. But she's been living life to the fullest and isn't a bit...

'Beautiful, emotional and hopeful, but have tissues to hand.' Liz FenwickWhen Stephanie is told she's pregnant and that she is sick on the same day, she faces an impossible choice...After trying for a baby for so long, finding out I was pregnant was supposed...

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Slip on your sunglasses, Spring has sprung on the Boardwalk! When artist Jools Jones', new man Finn Gallichan, leaves the Boardwalk to go travelling for several months she's not too worried. She has her paintings to keep her busy and helps her grandmother run...

When your life is chaotic, what's one more complication? Jane Tanner's friends are settling down, while she's been settling for less. She longs for adventure and the big city, but caring for her ailing grandfather means she's shackled to her small town. She's excited...

SET UNDER THE BROODING SKIES OF NORTH NORFOLK. MEET SARA HIRST AS SHE SEARCHES FOR HER LOST FATHER AND FINDS THAT GREAT BEAUTY SOMETIMES CONCEALS GREAT VIOLENCE.Detective Sara Hirst has moved from London to Norfolk Police's Serious Crimes Unit. She wants to know the...

The long-awaited and never-before published finale in New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan's delightful School by the Sea series.After all those lessons, it's time to graduate....Beloved literature teacher Maggie Adair loves her life at the prestigious Downey House boarding school on the gloriously...