Fiction - Women

Sequence Dancing: a different type of ballroom dancing where couples dance to a named and well-practised sequence of steps to sixteen bars of music. Repeating that sequence five or six times. Moving around the dance floor in the same direction and at the same...

Lee never expected much out of life. As a multi-racial child growing up in Palestine, Texas, she was keenly aware of her differences. Abandoned by her birth mother the day she was born, she always felt something was missing from her life. Raised by...

Rose's identity has always been defined by what her family and Alabama society has imposed on her. When her sister's death leaves behind two children who need a mother, can Rose forge her own path, or will depression and grief define her forever?Lillian has...

Reunite with the Quinn family on Nantucket for the holidays and catch up on all the drama that Kirkus Reviews calls "juicy," in New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand's sequel to Winter Street. A second Christmas on Nantucket finds Winter Street Inn owner...

Return to Lake in the Clouds, Colorado, with this feel-good, emotional story about family, healing, and second chances from a New York Times bestselling author! Genevieve Prentice is learning that reinventing herself is a bit like downsizing a house. Deciding what to keep and...

'Scintillating, skilful and spellbinding, beautifully written and researched.' Elena CollinsIn an underground labyrinth a lost soul wanders, waiting for revenge, waiting for love... London 1900Alice Webster has made the worst decision of her life. When her Aunt Agatha offers her the chance to go...

Escape into a rich world of family intrigue and self-discovery that reaches across three centuries and across cultures. This unique tale draws us gently into itself but it also stimulates discussion about other important issues that remain current.At a time when Australia had its...

Based upon a remarkable true story, The Garden of Lost Secrets is the riveting tale of one woman's secrets lost in the chaos of war. 1940 - Stasia always found comfort in the idyllic French countryside where she spent her childhood summers, roaming the...

Rose leaves her home and her children in the Philippines to work with four other young women overseas. The work Rose is confronted with is far from anything she could have imagined, even in her worst nightmares. Rose's one desire is to earn enough...

In this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe's cleverness and generosity to resolve Grace Makutsi's husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international...

1960, Appalachia. Owen Campbell is a man with secrets. He keeps to himself, finding isolation less painful than trying to fit in. He doesn't need a woman in his life... Especially his lovely, intriguing neighbor Sarah, newly returned from college, whom he just caught...

Working with this lovely mobster might break me.Because I'm pregnant with his baby. I never should've slept with Angelo Fabbri. It was one night with the sinner, one steamy, beautiful night, and I swore I'd never see him again. He's a mobster. I'm a...

Detective Sara Hirst has moved from London to Norfolk Police's Serious Crimes Unit. Under the brooding skies of North Norfolk, Sara faces her toughest case yet and finds that great beauty sometimes conceals great violence.Too many secrets.Too much pain.Too many leads.Dawn breaks as a...

''Secrets of a family who isn't quite like they appear from the outside.'' - Amazon Review ''I couldn't put this book down!'' - Goodreads Review The Richardson family thought they had it all figured out. Maintaining a perfect facade, they had mastered the art...

Portrait of EmlanjeniPortrait of Emlanjeni tells an enthralling story of the inhabitants of a small, remote village in Matebeleland South where the rains will not come, and modernity lays waste to the landscape. While primarily driven by the pregnancy of Zanele and the rape...

*IndieBRAG medallion recipient.*Shelf Unbound Finalist for 2021 Best Indie Book Award.*Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021 Finalist in the category of Historical Fiction.*American Fiction Awards 2021 Finalist in the category of Family Saga.*Shortlisted for the 2021 Goethe Award by Chanticleer International.*Book Excellence Awards 2022...

She Seeks The stories in She Seeks essentially revolve around how humans have used their minds to navigate a complex world. The mind, in constant interaction with a dynamic environment, is perpetually seeking answers. Sometimes this takes the form of a yearning for or...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Other authors are at a ten out of ten, for me, and Lisa is a solid hundred." --Gillian McAllister, The Sunday Times (London) bestselling author of Wrong Place Wrong Time The #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell...

In the sun-drenched and slightly backwater French artists' colony Ville Reele, also known as Realsville, Flow Freely feels like she's teetering on the brink of failure. It's Provence in the 70s, and the very broke, flute-playing, meditating expat needs all the help she can...

SELAH AWARD FINALIST 2024!!!Inspirational Contemporary Women's Fiction from Award-winning Bestselling Author Carrie Fancett Pagels Lilac Cottage set on Mackinac Island, Book 2 Mackinac Cottages Series Out of options, Rachel Dunmara "camps out" at her deceased grandmother's cottage on Mackinac Island. Next door, her childhood...

SURVIVORS OF THE DUMPING GROUNDS After abject suffering, the loss of their family, and the misery of the workhouse, during the Great Hunger, Irish orphans Maeve and Emer Dannaher are sentenced to indentured service to a strange continent on the other side of the...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNational BestsellerUSA Today Bestseller A Good Morning America Book Club Pick An Indie Next Pick A LibraryReads Pick From the celebrated New York Times bestselling author of Such a Fun Age comes a fresh and provocative story about a residential assistant...

Jodi was only a child when she was orphaned and taken into the care of a religious organization that hated everything that she was. They abused her physically and emotionally, robbed her of her culture and identity, and left her with emotional scars. This...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts introduces an unforgettable thief in an unputdownable new novel... Greed. Desire. Obsession. Revenge . . . It's all in a night's work. Harry Booth started stealing at nine to keep a roof over his ailing mother's...

"The first thing we did was change our names. We were going to be Sappho," so begins this intrepid debut novel, centuries after the Greek poet penned her lyric verse. Ignited by the same muse, a myriad of women break from their small, predetermined...

Leaving Freedom took Connie Lewis from her home in Freedom, Massachusetts, to Florida with her aging mother, and then to Ashland, Oregon, where she found success as a writer and a place to call home. Now, forty years later, Connie is eighty years old...

Alabama Valens is a pretty, young woman who is secure in the belief that she is in charge of her life-until a phone call from her brother brings her to the sudden realization that life can change abruptly and with frightening speed. When tragedy...

God's Mirror is a historical sci-fi fantasy story where a young woman finds herself teleported to 19th century England, during the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Melanie Jacinta Barrett struggles to survive in this strange primitive world, her memories of life in the 20th...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Every sentence of Monica Heisey's writing is a treat. No one makes me laugh like she does." --Dolly Alderton, New York Times bestselling author of Everything I Know About LoveRecommended by Los Angeles Times - Washington Post - GQ - Elle - Good...

A "what if " novel about destiny, fate, and chance.Katherine got pregnant in high school, an unhappy and unexpected development in her small conservative town. Then again, maybe she didn't get pregnant after all-the plot between her philandering egg and her boyfriend's promiscuous sperm...

With a fresh new hook for readers of Regency romance by Julia Quinn, Lisa Kleypas, and Madeline Hunter, New York Times bestselling author Sabrina Jeffries returns to the Dazzling Debutantes series featuring a trio of ladies who defy social constraints by starting a business...

IN PRINT FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GEORGIE, ALL ALONG! After impulsively buying a lottery ticket, three friends unexpectedly win the jackpot - and much more - in Kate Clayborn's "warm and lively" (The New York Times) enemies-to-lovers romance, perfect...

"Unforgettable.... A powerful, page-turning tale." --Chanel Cleeton, New York Times bestselling author of Our Last Days in Barcelona "Tense and thrilling.... You won't be able to turn the pages fast enough." --Natasha Lester, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Orphan Two extraordinary...

Grudges run deep between two ranch families. And so do secrets ...There's no avoiding anyone in Powder River's small community--not even a bitter rival. For years, Cooper McKenna has been thrown together with Tilly Stafford, competing against her at summer rodeos. With all the...

In 1660 Amsterdam, Anneke longs to create a new map, but cartography is the domain of men. Still, she persists, and eventually it seems her goal may actually be in sight-until family secrets, infidelity, and even murder threaten her dream.Author: Rebecca D'HarlingueISBN-10: 1647425476ISBN-13: 9781647425470Publisher:...

Is it a betrayal to those you lost to move forward? Can you find moments of joy amid devastating loss? And does living mean forgetting?Allison had it all - A great marriage, a beautiful daughter and a future she was excited for - until...

"The powerful themes of revenge, redemption and healing are beautifully rendered in a story where love is the most potent magic of all." --Adriana Trigiani, author of The Good Left UndoneRage burns brighter than any spellfire...Deep in the birchwoods of Norway, magic courses through...

In this dazzling debut, Lara Avery crafts a story about one woman's uplifting journey of possibility, second chances, and falling in love again...with life--perfect for fans of P.S. I Love You."A lively, witty ride with a strong cast of supporting characters. Avery tackles the...

For fans of Lucy Foley and Liane Moriarty, She Started It is a hot, twisty summer debut thriller about a group of young women whose Caribbean bachelorette party takes a sinister turn. It's Lord of the Flies meets And Then There Were None...but with...

Afsun Beyond the Vineyard is at once a poignant coming-of-age story and an indictment of religious extremism. Presented as the diary of a resilient, outspoken teenager, this novel offers authentic insights into the subtleties of Afghanistan's Uzbek culture. Having emigrated from Afghanistan at the...

When Meredith Collins was a child, the little beach town of Cape Sanctuary lived up to its name. Spending summers there with her grandmother, Meredith finally felt safe and loved.Author: Raeanne ThayneISBN-10: 1638088438ISBN-13: 9781638088431Publisher: Center PointLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2023Pages: 500Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 8.62h x...

If you enjoy stories that delve into family dynamics, grief, love, loss, self-discovery, and the complexities of life while navigating challenging circumstances, this novella is perfect for you. Zoey Matthew is excited to celebrate her upcoming 21st birthday and begin building the life she's...

"Being a hacker has its perks. I'm privy to the stuff you'd prefer to keep hidden, whether you want me to be or not. It's a good thing I'm on the side of justice. I have no interest in you if you keep your...

"AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER"The Titanic was only the beginning. What she survived has become legend. Inspired by true stories of survival and resilience, Unsinkable entwines the lives of two women, one from World War 1 and another from World War 2, as they...

In Natural History, Andrea Barrett completes the beautiful arc of intertwined lives of a family of scientists, teachers, and innovators that she has been weaving through multiple books since her National Book Award-winning collection, Ship Fever. The six exquisite stories in Natural History are...

Allison Tinsley suffers from the tragic suicidal death of her husband Eric, the possibility of never conceiving a child, and the loss of her job. But prominent British fashion designer Basil Weatherford comes to her rescue. They feed off each other as Allison's demeanor...

From the best selling series, Something So comes the spin-off Series This is...ZoeWhen you grow up surrounded by hockey players you know one thing for sure, I was never going to settle down with one.Heck, I didn't even know what icing was. I was...

Sara's journey continues as she explores her newfound independence. She reconnects with a high school friend, Shel, who has turned being single into an art form. She helps Sara navigate the single life and shows her how embracing the unknown can be freeing. Along...

With the help of some Scandinavian aquavit, a restless businesswoman finds a bucket-list worthy voyage, but continual setbacks and bad omens try to stop her.After a traumatic night, businesswoman Kat Jensen de-stresses with shots of Scandinavian aquavit known as 'water of life' liquor. With...

Follow the uplifting journey of a bra released. Her humorous comments as she follows women through the stages of bras will leave you laughing. Her insight into what women endure from their first to their last bra will entertain and perhaps enlighten you as...