Fiction - Women

Diana Quincy returns with a steamy affair between an Arab-American woman who inherits a run-down castle in the English countryside and the duke who asserts the castle is his, in the first book in a brand-new Victorian historical romance series.Anthony Cary, Duke of Strickland,...

When a relationship therapist gets dumped right before her new dating handbook hits shelves, she fake dates to save face in this spicy romantic comedy. There are a lot of things that can go wrong on an author's publication day, but breaking up with...

In the ancient epic, Grendel and his mother are monsters slain by the hero warrior Beowulf. In Sister of Grendel we learn a different truth, told by the lone witness to their brutal deaths. In this powerful and poignant reimagining, Grendel has a sister,...

Fake dating isn't supposed to lead to real feelings.... Highland Falls police officer Emma Scott is a workaholic who doesn't do small talk, hugs, or anything else touchy-feely. Ever since her fiancé's death over a year ago, Emma's been sleepwalking through life, and her...

From the award-winning author of the book-length essay This Little Art, a debut novel that reaches back to the start of the novel tradition and outward to the complexities of contemporary life. Kate Brigg's debut novel--the follow-up to her acclaimed This Little Art--is the...

Foreword by U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar"Vijay Dixit's book is an important contribution toward raising awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. For the Dixit family, the issue is personal. Vijay lost his daughter, Shreya, to a distracted driver on November 1, 2007. She was...

Where there's smoke, there's fire. Tiffany Desjardins has a plan. The only obstacle in her way is her not-quite-ex-husband, Thomas Hunter, who she needs to find if she wants to marry the true man of her dreams. Unfortunately, four years is not long enough...

"Bestselling author Beth Wiseman (The House that Love Built) encourages readers to think through their feelings about Islam, Christianity, faith, love, and what it means to help others. Her novel will challenge, encourage, and stimulate discussion among her loyal fans and first-time readers." Publishers...

"Reading Unleased Holiday was sheer joy. I chewed up the pages." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber When an old rival reappears right before the holidays, a professional dog trainer must decide if the melting frost between them can make up for...

"[Janice Maynard is] sensual, sassy and emotionally riveting!" --Thoughts of a BlondeShe thought she had life all figured out.But perfect doesn't always mean it's right...Cate Penland once believed she could have it all--but that was before her fiancé left her at the altar in...

Women's Fiction Small Town RomanceBetty Smith is a beautiful, full-figured woman, an optimistic housewife. She has lived with her beloved husband, but without children, for over 30 years.Suddenly, grief interrupts her prosperous life, and Betty is on the threshold of poverty and misery. But...

"The Last Dollar Princess is a skillfully-written and engaging historical novel about a unique young woman struggling against the constraints of society." -Sublime Book ReviewIt must be said. Scandal follows her family like an ever-faithful hound. No matter how hard they kick it away,...

The cynical divorce lawyer and the hearts-and-flowers wedding planner could be the perfect match . . . If you ever get married, remember my name: Max Henderson. In my line of work, you acquire a certain perspective on supposedly everlasting unions. . . ....

A woman yearning for stability. A business that is falling apart. A mysterious, handsome stranger. And naked yoga?The naked yoga classes were the last straw for the hardworking Fiona Campbell. When the air conditioner in their coffee shop stopped working, Fiona's mother, Claire, came...

From NY Times & USA Today bestselling author Lorhainne Eckhart comes a heartwarming and emotional story about a family faced with secrets and an unexpected visitor who could destroy their happily ever after.A DIFFERENT KIND OF LOVE brings back the couple you fell in...

She could give him everything except the one thing he wanted-A child.In THE PRICE TO LOVE, Candy knows that her husband wants a baby, but she can't give him one. When Neil pays for a surrogate and moves her into their home, he tells...

The Devil Wears Prada meets The Assistants in this compulsively readable debut following a young woman who takes a job working for an enigmatic influencer and quickly discovers there's a dark side to being a #GirlBoss.After a series of go-nowhere jobs in the New...

Returning home, an unexpecting pregnancy, and an end-of-life circumstance bring plenty of bittersweet moments for the Hamilton family.Jules needed a fresh start, that's why she moved halfway across the world to attend college in Seoul. What she didn't need was to get pregnant. Being...

Sofia Garnier is happy with her single life and her career, despite her difficult relationship with her opera singer mother. When her dementia-stricken grandfather gives a sealed letter that he refers to as a confession, Sofia finds herself in a quandary. Should she destroy...

Amberoanie, 17, runs away from her home to avoid the dangers of her drug addicted mother's dealers. She has no luck in finding a place. She becomes the victim of rapists, broke, and homeless. Her life is not what she ever expected, until she...

In a suburban Sydney pub, a woman tells her younger sister the story of how her life has changed since a serious car accident. She speaks of the blossoming of romance, the rediscovery of her long dormant creativity: her ability to draw. And yet...

National Jewish Book Award Finalist The New Yorker's Best Book of the Year! "Segal writes with welcome clarity about life's final years, and if her characters are not always as wise as they think they are, Segal eyes them all with the unsentimental wisdom...

Laura is watching the world go by without her. Unable to leave her house since suffering a trauma, Laura is stuck gazing out of her window at Willow Crescent, relying on husband Jim and best friend Debbie for help.Then one day, Jim doesn't come...

One of Amazon's Best Romances of the Month! For fans of "You've Got Mail," a young woman juggles pursuing her dream job in radio while helping her family compete with the new halal restaurant across the street, in this sparkling new rom-com by the...

Jenna Cartwright has run away from her family in a desperate bid to save-or end-her life.Driven to despair by debilitating depression, loneliness, and anxiety, Jenna makes a panic-driven decision to leave her husband and young children behind.Upon fleeing to her hometown of Asher, Alabama,...

When love and survival collide, can a fighter find the strength to fight for both? After escaping an abusive relationship, MacKenna returns to her hometown and fights to protect herself while also dealing with her long-repressed feelings for her brother's best friend, Ryan, who...

If you could escape the life your parents chose for you, would you do it?Horse racing isn't for nice girls like Alex. She's been told again and again: stick to horse shows, stick to riding lessons, stick to the relative safety of the suburban...

"One of the best thrillers of the year"--The New York Times "The book is many things: a crime story, a psychological study, a blueprint for how and when to mete out information in a thriller. But most of all it is an inquiry into...

Sometimes the best surprises reveal the most shocking secrets.After three decades of marriage, Brenda Jones has decided to leave her husband, just as soon as they both return from a mystery trip with their daughter Zara. But she has no idea that Zara is...

"[Thayne] engages the reader's heart and emotions, inspiring hope and the belief that miracles are possible." --Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author For fans of Debbie Macomber and Susan Wiggs, an emotional story of starting over and reclaiming happiness. When Meredith Collins...

The brand new novel from the #1 bestselling author of The Old Ducks' Club!'I've loved all of Maddie Please's books but this is my favourite so far - superb characters and a warm, wonderful story. Bravo!' Judy LeighClover Harrington might be sixty-one, but she's...

*** THIS SUMMER'S MUST-READ PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER ***Esther lost her husband, Julian, and her children, Harriet and Dexter, in a car accident and is struggling with her grief.Spurred on by her own loneliness and a need to make amends for not being able to save...

Once the socialite wife of a multi-millionaire, Angela Wilcox is now a penniless fifty-something widow, residing in a dilapidated boarding house on the outskirts of the city. She fills her days attempting to recover some part of her former life. To be productive. To...

A lyrical and provocative debut novel about newlyweds Wren and her husband, Lewis, who over the course of nine months, transforms into a great white shark.For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding,...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey is back in Napa Valley with this hilarious rom-com about a down-on-her-luck heiress who suggests a mutually beneficial marriage of convenience to a man she can't stand... only to discover there's a fine line between love...

A young woman takes a DNA test on a whim and discovers the birth father--and half sisters--she never knew. New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Ryan returns with this dramatic and page-turning novel perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Lori Foster. A DNA...

London 1794 Tess Murray, once a maid in a fashionable London townhouse, traded her apron for a pair of breeches to become a spy--a decision that cost her the man she loved. Determined to become a spymaster and command her own team, Tess is...

From Paige Crutcher, the author of The Orphan Witch and The Lost Witch, comes a new tale about a witch, a book of magic, and a beguiling and powerful creature whom she must free, even if it puts her life and soul at stake....

Taking off my favourite striped apron to sit down for our family meal, I know something is wrong the moment the doorbell rings. A chill runs through me as the police officer places handcuffs around my wrists and I see my husband's shocked face....

Unexpected inheritances draw two successful men back to their hometown of Willowvale Springs--and the women they left behind. Fan-favorite Reese Ryan and USA TODAY bestselling author Jules Bennett kick off the Dynasties: Willowvale series. Working with Her Crush by Reese Ryan An inheritance stirs...

On a golden August morning in 1939, sisters Antonina and Helena Dąbrowska send their father off to defend Poland against the looming threat of German invasion. The next day, the first bombs fall on Warsaw, decimating their beloved city and shattering the world of...

Uncovering long-held family secrets may sting at first--but the result can be sweeter than honeyBeekeeper Beckett Walsh is living her dream, working alongside her father in their apiary, until his untimely death sends her world into a tailspin. She suddenly finds she must deal...

"An eerie and virtuosic debut" (Helen Phillips, author of The Need) about a paranormal investigations TV show that loses control of its subject as they investigate a haunted house Eve is a frustrated young artist and the owner of what she believes is a...

What the eye can't see can save us.It's 1980 and in Australia's hottest town, on the far north coast of the continent, everyone's running from something. Bec has just rolled in, chased by a ghost and maybe more, abandoning a life in pieces and...

Powerful, page-turning and deeply moving, Naomi Ragen's The Sisters Weiss is an unforgettable examination of loyalty and betrayal; the differences that can tear a family apart and the invisible bonds that tie them together. In 1950's Brooklyn, sisters Rose and Pearl Weiss grow up...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Lost and Found Bookshop brings readers a can't-miss tale of friendship, hardship, redemption, and love between a San Francisco baker and a barbecue master from Texas."Susan Wiggs understands the tender dramas of everyday life, of friendship...

A heartfelt fiction debut that will appeal to fans of Emily Giffin's Southern charm and Jennifer Weiner's compelling, emotionally resonant novels about the frustrations of family, Cancel the Wedding follows one woman's journey to discover the secrets of her mother's hidden past--and confront her...

Pre-order the brand new instalment in Jessica Redland's bestselling Hedgehog Hollow series!It's time for the wedding we've all been waiting for...Life at Hedgehog Hollow is never dull, although Samantha hopes that the new year ahead will be a little less chaotic as she prepares...

Flipping houses can be FATAL! When thirty-five-year-old, widowed Katelyn, is fired from her job, she takes BFF Myra's advice to follow her passion. She becomes a Home Rehab Specialist in Crocus Heights, Minnesota.Her ninety-day plan to turn distressed properties into cash and career fulfillment...

In this first in The Salinas Trilogy, Nina Lucero discovers that blood guilt has its consequences as she fights her way to self reliance, escaping from the multicultural, Pentecostal confines of a rural upbringing in southern New Mexico. Whether in butchering prize farm animals...