Fiction - Women

Childhood friends in their thirties and still inseparable, until a new guy comes to town. Annabelle owns a bookstore. Cole and Zoey are happily married. Austin owns and lives in the bar across the street from Annabelle's bookstore. Liam, a handsome import from England,...

This is the story of a beautiful, sensual, and very desired woman by the name of Destiny. Destiny is not arrogant or vain at all despite the belief of others. She just chooses not to let other's dictate to her or run her life.Author:...

"To the usual delightfully quirky characters, lovingly detailed descriptions of food and surprising mystery, Greenwood adds several appended medieval recipes." --Kirkus ReviewsCorinna Chapman, talented baker and reluctant investigator, is trying to do nothing at all on her holiday. Her gorgeous Daniel is only intermittently...

"Like Corinna's earlier adventures, this episode is cleverly written and chock full of charming characters, interesting puzzles and luscious descriptions of food with appended recipes." --Kirkus ReviewsCorinna Chapman, owner of the bakery Earthly Delights, detests Christmas. The shoppers are frantic and the heat oppressive...

"A missing father, a bizarre cult and two poisoned shop assistants keep a Melbourne baker on her toes in the latest from Greenwood...like-minded readers will find themselves charmed by the oddball characters and obligatory recipes." --Kirkus ReviewsIf there's one thing that Corinna Chapman, baker...

*Previously published as Her Forget-Me-Not Ex* The cosy and charming second novel from Sophie Claire, author of The Christmas Holiday. A perfect read for fans of Trisha Ashley and Cathy Bramley! It's taken years, but Natasha Brown's life is finally on track. Running a...

What if your life worked out perfectly . . . for someone else? It's been 18 years since Ava spent the summer on the Greek island of Corfu, but she has never forgotten what happened during those months - or who she left behind....

'This story has Sara's voice ringing true throughout. A fresh, cheeky, insightful take on how change can happen through female friendships.' DAWN FRENCH 'So full of humour and heart' RICHARD OSMAN 'I absolutely loved it and adore the characters. Read it immediately!' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN...

A subtly subversive Regency romance, Persuasion, is a classic of English literature. A delightful insight into the foibles and follies of English high society, Jane Austen's wit continues to sparkle in her last published novel. Amidst the frivolity of Regency England, a young woman...

Early Autumn is Louis Bromfield's masterful Pulitzer Prize winning novel, which gives an insightful look into the struggles and extravagance of everyday life in Jazz Age America. After twenty years of inexplicable absence, Sabine Callendar returns to her hometown of Durham, New England. Equipped...

So Big is the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by masterful Algonquin Round Table writer Edna Ferber, inspired by the incredible life of Dutch pioneer Antje Paarlberg. A thoughtful, gripping novel, So Big follows the story of a young schoolteacher, Selina Peake De Jong, as she...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edna Ferber, this collection of short stories features the tales of many brave, charming women who will stay with you long after you've set this volume down. Set in Chicago in the early 1910s, these 12 short stories mostly...

This volume contains all three books in Edna Ferber's comedic Emma McChesney trilogy. Follow the titular head-strong single mother as she thrives in early 1910s America. Emma McChesney is a fiercely confident travelling saleswoman for T. A. Buck's Featherbloom Petticoats. Having just gone through...

Emma McChesney & Co. is the final instalment of Edna Ferber's trilogy, and the comedic novel is full of new beginnings, frightening leaps of faith, and life-altering revelations. First published in 1915, Emma McChesney & Co. brings the trilogy to a close as Emma...

Hardworking and stylish, Edna Ferber's much-loved Emma McChesney returns in this sequel to Roast Beef, Medium. Now sharing her spotlight with her son, Jock, our heroine struggles to accept her child's newfound freedom. Personality Plus - Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son,...

Trapped in an isolating newspaper reporter job in New York City with her husband in an insane asylum, Dawn O'Hara has not yet reached 30 and she already fears she will never be happy again. Set in the USA in the 1910s, Dawn O'Hara,...

Both of Upton Sinclair's Sylvia novels are featured in this volume, exploring gender inequality and societal corruption in early 1900s America. Socialist writer Upton Sinclair tells the story of Sylvia Castleman, a Southern US girl in the early twentieth century, across two volumes, Sylvia...

New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde tells the story of two strangers coming together and uncovering a shared tragedy that kept them apart.They might've been a family.Virginia finally had the chance to explore a relationship with Aaron when he asked her on...

Eden found perfect love with Andy. How it ended was shocking. For the five years since, her little daughter Lila - and Eden's secret letters to Andy - have been all she needed. And Andy's family like it that way. Rafe wants nothing more...

"Lose all thought of New Year's diets, you who enter Australian author Greenwood's delectable second Corinna Chapman cozy." --Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewCorinna Chapman wakes at four every morning to make bread. She's happy with her life. The residents of her little Melbourne community finally...

From New York Times bestselling author Shirley Jump comes a heartwarming tale about friendship, family, and the unbreakable bond between sisters. THE SECRET INGREDIENT FOR A HAPPY MARRIAGE Nora has always been the sister who binds the O'Bannons together. No matter what crisis hits,...

The author of The Mother-in-Law delivers a new novel of breathtaking suspense about the secrets and lies that bond two sisters. Meet RoseThe responsible sisters with a home, a husband, and a fierce desire to become a mother. Meet FernThe introverted librarian who avoids...

"A moving and uplifting novel about two people giving love a second chance in later life--the choices they make, the lives they lead, and the love they share"--Provided by publisher.Author: Sue WatsonISBN-10: 1432856731ISBN-13: 9781432856731Publisher: Large Print PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2018Pages: 454Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 8.40h x...

Matilda Goodman is an underemployed wedding photographer grappling with her failure to live as an artist and the very bad lie she has told her boyfriend (that she has a dead twin). Harry, her (totally alive) brother, is an untenured professor of literature, anxiously...

Bestselling author Monica Murphy winds up her sensational series with this sexy story of two college kids with nothing in common but a bunch of baggage and a burning attraction. Over. That about sums up everything in my life. Suspended from my college football...

From breakout author Monica Murphy comes the exhilarating conclusion to Drew and Fable's story--the star-crossed young romance that began in One Week Girlfriend. Lost. Everything in my life can be summed up by that one sickening word. My football coach blames me for our...

, Vivian Walker is dying. This is not on her list of things to do. A darkly funny debut that proves even the most imperfect of lives is worth celebrating. 'A heartbreakingly funny, unflinching, unforgettable debut. I just loved Vivian Walker!' LIANE MORIARTY 'Will...

Michael Buchanan will need every bit of his extensive skill set when he appoints himself as bodyguard to a woman determined not to need one in this thrilling new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood. Grace Isabel MacKenna has a...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Years ago, a reclusive mega-bestselling children's author quit writing under mysterious circumstances. Suddenly he resurfaces with a brand-new book and a one-of-a-kind competition, offering a prize that will change the winner's life in this absorbing and whimsical novel. "Clever, dark, and...

When the history and character of her Shakespeare-obsessed hometown is threatened, a powerhouse lawyer goes toe to toe with a commercial developer in a hilarious rom-com from the author of For the Love of the Bard. Portia Barnes is the youngest managing partner in...

In this extraordinary collection of stories, New York Times bestselling author Maeve Binchy once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart with powerfully compelling stories of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation. A secretary's silent passion for her boss meets the acid...

"An enchanting tale full of magical moments." --Library Journal A woman escapes her abusive husband and finds shelter in an enchanted orchard in this spellbinding novel of magic, resilience, and self-discovery from the author of Wildwood Whispers. Here be witches and wayward girls... In...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hotel Nantucket: After tragedy strikes, food blogger Hollis Shaw gathers four friends from different stages in her life to spend an unforgettable weekend on Nantucket. Hollis Shaw's life seems picture-perfect. She's the creator of...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hotel Nantucket: After tragedy strikes, food blogger Hollis Shaw gathers four friends from different stages in her life to spend an unforgettable weekend on Nantucket. Hollis Shaw's life seems picture-perfect. She's the creator of...

Gracie Sheehan's mundane mid-life existence implodes when she unexpectedly loses her husband Blair and her job within an eight-week span. To further complicate matters, Blair's indiscretion creates a substantial financial burden for Gracie and her daughter Tess.Livy Bless, divorced and living life through an...

Gracie Sheehan's mundane mid-life existence implodes when she unexpectedly loses her husband Blair and her job within an eight-week span. To further complicate matters, Blair's indiscretion creates a substantial financial burden for Gracie and her daughter Tess.Livy Bless, divorced and living life through an...

Together in a beautiful boxed set, three delightful summer rom-coms from #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey!Fall in love over and over again with these three bestselling stories. In this boxed set, readers will enjoy It Happened One Summer & Hook, Line,...

USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight returns as she delves into the life of Adele Astaire, who served up smiles and love both on and off the stage--with and without her also famous brother Fred Astaire-- along with a determined young dancer with rags-to-riches...

"[B]y writing My Magnolia Summer, a novel of low country food, family drama, and just the right amount of romance, Victoria Benton Frank shows that she is the rightful heir to the crown of summertime storytellers. Her mother would be so proud." -- Ann...

If clothes can get a second chance, why can't we? Brimming with life, love, and the stories bound up in even the most everyday items, The Second Chance Store is a tale of friendship, loss, and dusting yourself off and starting over--a novel filled...

"Our Gen is warm and smart, accessible yet meaningful, a beach read with strong writing and emotional heft."--BookPageResidents of an active-living retirement community revert to lives of youthful indulgence, even as time-bomb secrets of their pasts tick toward explosion. The Gen--short for Sexagenarian--is an...

A New York Times Notable BookLouise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A big, fat, happy feast of a book. . . . Isaacs's] most confident and appealing. . . . She] is both funny and piercing, a highly satisfying combination." --New York Times Book ReviewCritically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Susan...

Successful attorney Tabitha has it all-except love. With a plethora of experiences and the help of her therapist, Tabitha, must uncover the root causes of her repetitious patterns with love connections.A retrospective look at pivotal relationships unveil the lessons long forgotten. In order to...

What if Eve wasn't Adam's first wife? What if Freyja's greatest gem wasn't a stone? What if a mermaid could give up her fins and find her soul?Stories from the Womb by Anna Edington takes us on a journey to find what it means...

Kat Murdoc would be the first to admit she knew more about cars than she did men. She'd never been lucky in love, her current relationship was a testament to that. Her roommates weren't a lot of help either. Eddie, her best friend, was...

Ainsley Kirkpatrick is tired of waiting for Mr. Right to come along. She's ready to become a mother now, even if it means doing it alone. When her best friend and next-door neighbor, Callihan Frasier, finds out she's planning to pick a random donor...

A feel-good story about a divorced mom in her forties who decides it's never too late to pursue her dreams of becoming a rock star! Twenty years ago, Iris McCoy traded one dream for another. Music in exchange for marriage and motherhood. She's never...

A Martha's Vineyard fisherman's widow gets a second chance at love over a snow-capped Thanksgiving weekend. Charlotte Montgomery Hamner wakes up every morning to the same thoughts.Jason died. Jason isn't coming back. Rachel and I must go through this alone.Since Jason drowned over a...

"I need your help getting Chynalls in order so I can stay in my own house. Come down right away!"After the death of her mother, Rebecca is sorting through her empty flat. Starting with the letters piling up on the doormat, she finds an...