Fiction - Women

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK"It's perfection, every word, every moment. A masterpiece . . . One of the best books I've ever read." --Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling authorNew York Times bestselling author Gillian McAllister has...

An intricate blend of mystery and horror with a feminist take on the roles of womanhood, especially motherhood, in contemporary times An unnamed young woman and her companion strike up a conversation in the dark in a quiet room, in the middle of nowhere....

"People who maintain there are six degrees of separation have clearly never been to Aotearoa. Make it two, and you're getting warmer..." - Stephanie Ruth Six addictive short stories by award winning New Zealand writer, Stephanie Ruth, celebrating warmth of connection, and the Kiwi...

New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman tells the story of Amber Glass, desperately trying to get away from her tabloid past but compulsively drawn back to the city of her youth and the prom date who destroyed everything she was reaching for. Amber Glass...

A family drama between rival daughters that reveals a mother's passion...Larry is an 87-year-old widow. Old and frail, she remembers her youth as if it were yesterday and longs for her past vigor. Larry lives with her daughters.Martha, the "good" daughter, waits on her...

A final novel from the beloved Irish writer, Nuala O'Faolain. Best Love, Rosie, she said, "...is the book of my years of commuting between the melancholy of Ireland and the optimism of America." Like many a modern, well-travelled woman, Rosie has lived a fascinating...

"Listen, you're like a ball. When I kick you against the wall, you'll just bounce back to me," Sara's husband, Mohammed barks at her. Mohammed is an Imam or religious leader in Saudi Arabia. One night he returns home, kicks Sara out of their...

Four women, unknowingly bound together by one man's violent past.Johnny Wharton is a history professor and descendant of a Texas "planter family" - a legacy that's followed him all the way to 1985. Tough-girl Jenny (Johnny's daughter), runs away to Madison, blotting out her...

New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman tells the story of Amber Glass, desperately trying to get away from her tabloid past but compulsively drawn back to the city of her youth and the prom date who destroyed everything she was reaching for. Amber Glass...

FINALIST FOR THE 2018 MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARDAn addictive novel of psychological suspense from the award-winning author of Night Night, Sleep Tight, about three generations of women haunted by a little girl's disappearance, and the porcelain doll that may hold the key to the...

MaryAnn Robinson, a natural-born healer, has a dream; an impossible dream. But a tragic family situation and the contents of a letter change her beliefs forever. She spurns the harsh methods of 19th century orthodox medicine and embraces alternative medicine, making a promise to...

How do you fight the Nazis right under their noses? With cunning and courage. When the Germans invade the Netherlands, Leiden University student Hetty's boyfriend goes missing. But she has little time to grieve when she volunteers as a courier for the Dutch resistance,...

Headlined by #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber, this romantic collection of four second chance love stories is the perfect comfort read! Old flames reignite and new passions burn when lovers follow their hearts back to the place they once called home......

"There is little more alluring than the promise of secrets, and Do Tell is full of them--glamorous, tawdry, and human. Lindsay Lynch has created a rich portrait of the lives of early Hollywood's beautiful puppets and those holding their strings." --Emma Straub, New York...

Monday Smith is married to the mayor of New York City and struggles to keep her troubled past a secret. But when her husband's thirst for high-priced sex leads them down an explosive path of passion, murder, and lies, she has to decide if...

The glorious novel from the beloved author whose bright, hopelessly romantic New York Times bestsellers have been called "My perfect 10 of a book" (Emily Henry) and cheered for their "speedy pacing and sexual tension for miles" (People)."Patti Murin offers a fun, vivacious performance...

"The Syndicate Spy is a modern-day thriller by Brittany Butler, who is ex-CIA and definitely knows her stuff."--Kate Quinn, New York Times best-selling author of The Alice Network "Sacrifices must be made; battles will be lost. It is always this way in a quest...

Meredith Graham's job as a children's book acquisitions editor takes her to Glenbrooke, Oregon, where she meets the only man who has ever made her heart leap: Jacob Wilde. Trouble is, his heart doesn't seem to be leaping in response to hers. But then,...

Even the least sensible woman knew, upon meeting his gaze, that here was a man who was more than he might at first appear, who might steal the heart of even the most resistant woman. But oh, what a lovely theft Adventurer Nathanial Harrington...

For fans of Lisa Halliday and Susan Choi, The Anniversary is a simmering page-turner about an ascendant writer, the unresolved death of her husband, and what it takes to emerge on her ownNovelist J.B. Blackwood is on a cruise with her husband, Patrick, to...

"Beers gives a welcome expansion to the romance genre with her clear, sympathetic writing."--Curve magazineErica Ryan is flying home from London after a disastrous business trip. Free spirit Abby Hayes is flying into New York City to visit her mother before jetting off again....

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends with Us and It Starts with Us! Moving, passionate, and unforgettable, Colleen Hoover's novel follows two young adults from completely different backgrounds embarking on a tentative romance, unaware of what the future holds.After...

In SHE'S NOT HOME, a mother and daughter find that a goodbye may be what reunites them in a poignant story of family ties, shared grief, and the love between mother and child. Sheryl already lost one daughter by being the fun parent. She's...

It was always the four of them.Lilly and her three guys. Riley, Christian, and Tallin.They were her protectors, the three most important people in her life, and the people she loved above all else, and they all gave her something special in their friendship.And...

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE AND PAPERBACK ROW"[Holleran's] new novel is all the more affecting and engaging because the images of isolation and old age here are haunted . . . In 1978 Holleran wrote the quintessential novel about gay abandon,...

The glorious novel from the beloved author whose bright, hopelessly romantic New York Times bestsellers have been called "My perfect 10 of a book" (Emily Henry) and cheered for their "speedy pacing and sexual tension for miles" (People).Love may be blind. But what if...

"If some prose sings, Kiran Millwood Hargrave's truly dances. Although set in the early sixteenth century, The Dance Tree addresses issues of the utmost importance today--the subjection of women, class inequality, the dangers of religious fundamentalism. Ultimately, however, the book's wisdom, compassion, and beauty...

Author: Alafair BurkeISBN-10: 0062853392ISBN-13: 9780062853394Publisher: Harper PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2023Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.40w x 1.20d

For fans of Alison Hammer and Caroline Leavitt, Kalyn Fogarty weaves an emotionally rich tale in her powerfully moving novel Everything's Still There, exploring postpartum depression, female friendship, and new motherhood. Professional party planner turned stay-at-home-mom, Brynn Hallman always imagined she'd be the ideal...

Only a man with a mysterious past could tempt the Countess from the Isle of Ice . . .Twice jilted, Grace Sheffey has given up on love. No longer capable of maintaining her elegant facade with her intimate circle of friends, she has little...

The Kasteel Vrederic library opens its doors to the public once again, as it opens for all its sixth diary. Forbidden Daughter Of Kasteel Vrederic: Vows From The Beyond is book six of the Kasteel Vrederic series, a multiracial paranormal family saga by #1...

My short-term construction job with a brutish alien boss just got complicated. Desperate to escape the clutches of the alien lizard mafia, I accept a spur-of-the-moment job offer on a distant planet. A monstrous, grumpy alien is building a new home in a distant...

Dorie's Pampered Pooch business is failing. She'd rather be rescuing dogs in crisis than buffing their toenails, but she can't admit failure, especially with her sisters' critical voices in the background. Will a homeless dog, a hospitalized grandmother, and an introverted photojournalist change her...

Any contemporary romance reader can tell you, cowboys are hot And no one is hotter than Joe Daniels, the sexy ranch-hand hero of Lori Wilde's The Cowboy Takes a Bride. The first book in Wilde's exciting series set in Jubilee, Texas--a small town full...

Dee Hooper and Jack Brewer grew up next door to each other in sleepy Buckhorn Corner, Oklahoma. From the time they were less than a year old they'd been best friends, but then Dee eloped with a man from Pennsylvania. Seven years later, she's...

When a powerful love spell ensnares Martee, will she sacrifice her heart's true desires or find the wisdom to rewrite her romantic destiny? Is it ever too late to find your soulmate? Follow Banelle as a chance encounter makes her question everything she thought...

No one disappears without a trace....Don't try to tell Victoria Sands that time heals all wounds. It doesn't work that way for a woman who's lost her husband the way she did. She was never able to say goodbye. Never able to arrange a...

When a grumpy small-town, single father becomes enemies with the sunshiny new woman in town, it's either keep fighting her or give in to what his heart wants most . . . her. Emily Post isn't staying. Back at her grandmother's summer home, she's...

Booshie, VP of the Vicious Bastards MC, wanted Naggie in the filthiest of ways, but he knew she was off-limits. Yet his obsession only grew for her with each day he was denied her body.Naggie Conner was wild, spoke her mind, and was covered...

We'd been friends nearly our entire lives.Only friends... at least on the outside. I always cared for Devon more than I should, wanted things with him that didn't happen between "just friends."Until one night of drinking changed that.I ended up in Devon's bed after...

Five years after moving to Hana, things seem to be going perfectly for Lani. She and Max have two beautiful children, she owns and runs an orchid nursery in town and her parents Luana and Paul live right down the road. However, there's trouble...

I found myself at the wrong place at the wrong time. And because of that, I was now considered collateral damage to the Preacher Brothers.So I was taken, thrown in the back of a dark SUV, with a bleeding, dying man draped over my...

An alien warrior made me an offer I can't refuse. In exchange, he can do what wants with me for one week. I want a child, but that's impossible now that Earth men are sterile. Then a ping from a distant planet reaches us....

Dive into the sun-soaked world of Playa Vista Social Club! Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of a social media sensation in this gripping domestic thriller.The disappearance of a beloved TikTok influencer sends shockwaves through the affluent community, unraveling dark secrets and testing loyalties...

The sequel to Jane Austen's best-loved novel, Emma, by the author of the international best-seller 'Pemberley'.This is the story of Emma two years after she has married Mr Knightley. There may be harmony between them but Emma is frankly bored. Mr Knightley is affectionate;...

Distraught from recent tragedy, Meredith Jaynes takes pity on a young girl who steals from her. Meredith discovers "Bean" lives in a hovel mothering her two younger sisters. The three appear to have been abandoned. With no other homes available, Social Services will separate...

When German shells hit Hartlepool in 1914, the lives of everyone in the small coastal town are changed forever. With letters from the Front being the only contact she has with husband, George, and both parents now dead, Martha, a naive, young mother, is...

Portia is a journey through several generations of a family as perceived through the senses, emotions and memories of one of its members, Portia. The story realistically examines certain aspects of existence, perseverance and love between people within a devoted family as well as...

Set in contemporary Washington, D.C., mixing urban edge with magic realism, this lyrical and sexy first novel is also the frank story of the clash between promiscuity and love, and the acceptance of a family legacy.Look at Me tells the story Dana, whose mother...

In this pair of moving, gracefully poignant novellas, sisters Pokras and Yariv explore the world of the elderly with deft humor and heart-wrenching detail. Pokras' Feeding Mrs. Moskowitz introduces us to the remarkable Golde Moskowitz, an elderly Russian widow living alone with her memories....