Fiction - Women

Seeking Lydia is the intergenerational story of an American family. Lydia lives in a world where men make life decisions for her. She experiences the grief of loss, and in a crisis of faith attempts to claim for herself the freedom that her daughter-in-law,...

A car accident, amnesia, two supposed lovers, and many dark secrets. In a race against time, who will come out on top?Catrina Banks wakes up with bruises on her body and no memories from the last six months. An illustrious painter, she feels as...

Winner of the 2023 Colorado Book Award for RomanceWinner of 2023 IPPY Bronze Medal"Replete with the poignancy of Nicholas Sparks and the gritty authenticity of Delia Owens . . . a haunting, evocative exploration of the enduring power of love. Holbrook skillfully combines a...

Winner of the 2023 Colorado Book Award in RomanceWinner of the 2023 IPPY Bronze MedalIn a Paris art gallery, physician Dr. Michael Pearce is forced to confront his past when he views a sculpture by the artist Katherine Morgan. The vivid bronze artwork evokes...

When Nicole Whitcomb's car runs off a Colorado mountain road during a blinding snowstorm, she is saved from death by a handsome, fascinating, and enigmatic stranger. Snowbound with him for days in his beautiful home high in the Rockies, she finds herself powerfully attracted...

We'll Always Have Nantucket is a compelling novel that celebrates friendships, both new and everlasting, the abiding pull of family and traditions, and the enduring effort of reconciling the past and understanding that the future always contains the present. Audacious, environmentalist, surfer-girl, Teddy, abandons...

For singer/songwriter Dani Williams, music has always carried her - until now. No longer able to ignore her pain, Dani travels south to volunteer at a safe home for LGBTQ+ youth. While there, she meets Mae, an advisor to the residents whose warmth is...

In the vein of BEACHES and LOVE STORY. What would you sacrifice to give your best friend THE WEDDING GIFT? A story of friendship, love, and sacrifice. Donna is a successful wedding planner in St. Louis. When her lifelong best friend, Cameron, meets Andie,...

The Moon Is Backwards traces the arc of a woman's life from her childhood in the drought-stricken Northeast of Brazil in the mid-1940s, to her marriage and migration to help build the new capital, Bras?ia; from an idealistic vision of the future to the...

Revenge. Perversity. Drugs. ...And the party hasn't even started yet! The blue-collar workers of LeisureFace Timeshare Condominiums just found out their jobs are on the chopping block due to a corporate takeover. Even worse, it's all being orchestrated by their greedy CEO, Cles Gubbins,...

Losing her dreams may mean finding herself.Competitive figure skater Addisyn Miles erased her older sister Avery from her life years ago--back when her skating career led only to bright horizons. But now her dreams have crumbled, and in a small town in the Canadian...

Author: Brooke Lea FosterISBN-10: 8885782361ISBN-13: 9798885782364Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2022Pages: 625Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 1.18dLarge Print

"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...

Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. And somehow, they are the best of friends. For most of the year they live far apart, but every summer, for a decade, they have taken one glorious week of vacation together. Until...

"Trish Doller's The Suite Spot is a charming romance novel about taking a chance on a new life and a new love. Rachel Beck has hit a brick wall. She's a single mom, still living at home and trying to keep a dying relationship...

Author: Leesa Cross-SmithISBN-10: 8885781772ISBN-13: 9798885781770Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2022Pages: 675Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 1.26dLarge Print

"Just in time for the holidays, author Kristen McKanagh gifts readers with the latest heartwarming novel featuring lovable, irresistible, mischievous feline ball of fluff, Snowball. By now, the kitten we met in Snowball's Christmas is all grown up, greeting guests at her Victorian B&B...

"From New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster comes a heartwarming, romantic story for fans of Jill Shalvis, Lori Wilde and Sarah Morgan. In The Honeymoon Cottage, locals of a quirky small town help their favorite wedding planner find her own happily-ever-after. She was...

A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Are you ready for the roller coaster ride that is The Club? . . . A beautifully written, densely plotted murder mystery that takes place at a private club off the coast of England. Read about...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Small Great Things and The Book of Two Ways comes "a powerfully evocative story of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit" (Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo...

#1 New York Times BestsellerFrom Liane Moriarty, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers, comes Apples Never Fall, a novel that looks at marriage, siblings, and how the people we love the most can hurt us...

A woman hires a housekeeper to care for her aging parents--only to watch as she takes over their lives in this riveting novel from the New York Times bestselling author Samantha M. Bailey calls "an ingenious master of domestic suspense." In the end, I...

A heartwarming literary-themed novel about a woman who turns an ordinary red phone box into the littlest library in England and brings together a struggling town.A little red telephone box full of stories, a chance to change her life...Jess Metcalf is perfectly content with...

I LOVED THIS BOOK! ...smart, sensitive and incredibly satisfying. --Elin Hilderbrand Jane L. Rosen has a forever fan in me.--Emily HenryA young woman has one month and a closetful of shoes to discover the future she thought she'd lost in this captivating new novel...

"Set on a charming North Carolina island, the latest novel in national bestselling author Rochelle Alers' unforgettable, heartfelt Book Club series tells of one woman whose past comes calling - even as a new beginning beckons. Perfect for fans of warm, sexy, community-oriented fiction...

Author: Colleen FrenchISBN-10: 8885780938ISBN-13: 9798885780933Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/2022Pages: 518Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.35h x 5.51w x 1.18dLarge Print

Breakups, like book clubs, come in many shapes and sizes and can take us on unexpected journeys as four women discover in this funny and heartwarming exploration of friendship from the USA Today bestselling author of Ten Beach Road and My Ex-Best Friend's Wedding....

"Abbi Waxman is both irreverent and thoughtful."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Giffin A young woman arrives in Los Angeles determined to start over and discovers she doesn't need to leave everything behind after all, from Abbi Waxman, USA Today bestselling author of...

Sweet Home Alabama meets Emily in Paris in this hilarious romp through the world of extravagant southern weddings.When floundering and unlucky-in-love twentysomething Lottie Jones lands a new career as a wedding planner at a top-tier boutique event firm, she begins navigating a cutthroat workplace...

From the award-winning author of Over the Plain Houses comes a major novel about two young women contending with unplanned pregnancies in different eras.Edie Carrigan didn't plan to "get herself" pregnant, much less end up in a home for unwed mothers. In 1950s North...

Friends and family think Nancy is sweet, loyal, and maybe a little spacy. They have no idea what beautifully broken thoughts run below the surface.How often do you day-dream? Do you allow yourself mini-vacations from reality? Nancy Caulkins regularly indulges in imaginative musings -...

I don't want a wife. I want to own her. As the new Don of the Bruno Famiglia, I expect complete obedience. Except my future bride Olivia isn't interested in a dominant, controlling husband. But there's no going back the moment her father drops...

He's on the fast-track to serious, and she's hitting the brakes.When cosmetics entrepreneur Sabrina Kelly waited until she was thirty-eight to marry, she never thought she'd be widowed by forty. Now, two years later, she's ready for a dip in the dating pool. And...

He can own me. But I won't obey. Calvino is a nightmare wrapped in a million dollar suit. He has eyes like the black between stars and his toned body is a sculptor's dream. And someone in his family murdered my cousin. When Calvino...

Candy empire heiress Dare O'Day has never done a reckless thing in her life, or so her Version 2.0 hippie daughter believes. Talbots-clad Dare lives quietly in quaint Foxfield, VA, where she is features editor of the local paper. Caroline, her twenty-seven-year-old daughter lives...

A sweeping southern women's fiction novel about forgiving the past one letter at a time--from the author of When Never Comes. A year ago, Dovie Larkin's life was shattered when her fianc committed suicide just weeks before their wedding. Now, plagued by guilt, she...

Blonde AmbitionCandace Bushnell created a sensation with her first book, Sex and the City, spawning an HBO series that has become a phenomenon. With her sharp insight and uncensored observations of the mating rituals of the Manhattan elite, Bushnell has become a celebrity in...

A dare between friends leads to startling revelations and simmering tensions in the latest novel from the author of Wedding Girl. Eloise is happy with her life as a successful private chef. She has her clients, her corgi, and a recipe for the world's...

Stacey Ballis cooks up a delicious broth of a novel about a woman whose perfect life falls apart in spectacular fashion--leaving her with a house to restore, an antique cookbook (but no cooking talent), and one very unhappy schnauzer. For fans of Jen Lancaster,...

Jodi and Jill Spingold are the Spinster Sisters... With a radio show, speaking engagements, DVDs, and two bestselling books, they've built a thriving cottage industry helping other single women find happiness. Their futures have never been brighter-until Jill turns out the lights on Jodi...

The last thing Melanie expected to lose when she went on a diet was her husband. Former lawyer Melanie Hoffman lost half her body weight and opened a gourmet take-out caf specializing in healthy and delicious food. Then her husband left her--for a woman...

The Corpse Is In The MailDen of Antiquity proprietress Abigail Timberlake's Halloween costume party is a roaring success--until an unexpected fire sends the panicked guests fleeing from Abby's emporium. One exiting reveler she is only too happy to see the back of is Tweetie...

Edgar Award Finalist for Best First Novel by an American Author "Captivating . . . has qualities any reader would wish for: adventure, romance, history and a vividly described exotic setting."--The Washington Post In 1925 the international treasure-hunting scene is a man's world, and...

A single day in Paris changes the lives of three Americans as they each set off to explore the city with a French tutor, learning about language, love, and loss as their lives intersect in surprising ways. Josie, Riley, and Jeremy have come to...

In Ebb, Nebraska, things are pretty much as they were fifty years ago-aside from that coffee shop-and that's just the way folks like it. Plucky Wilma Porter is the proprietress of Ebb's only Bed and Breakfast, and she knows everything there is to know...

From the author of the international bestseller, The Invisible Mountain, comes Perla, a coming-of-age story based on one of the darkest chapters in Argentinean history. Growing up as a privileged only child in Buenos Aires, Perla Correa learned early on not to discuss the...

Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe--with help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsi--navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good...

A Boston Globe bestseller "Nothing less than a fully realized vision of a young complicated girl." --Entertainment WeeklyTomboy Alice Bliss is heartbroken when she learns that her father, Matt, is being deployed to Iraq. Matt will miss seeing Alice blossom into a full-blown teenager:...

A powerful novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their lives are dramatically upended, from an award-winning author with "a wonderfully original and limber voice" (The New York Times) "[Nick Laird's] kinetic prose, full of insight about politics, history and religion, dazzles...

A Library Journal Romance Pick of the MonthBestselling author Olivia Dade welcomes you to Harlot's Bay in this delightfully sexy rom-com about a woman who buys the town's famous Spite House, only to realize the infuriating man she can't stand lives right next door--and...