Fiction - Women

Joseph Anthony's fine historical novel A Wounded Snake presents a compassionate, yet unsentimental, study of race, politics, law, and lawlessness in the near-South, turn of the 20th Century city of Lexington, Kentucky. Local information about events and personalities is set up as precisely as...

In 1891, newlyweds Rannei and Arne Bergstrom arrive in New York City full of hope and awe. They've left behind family, friends, and civilization in Norway in search of fertile farmland and a place to start a family.A fellow passenger on the train west...

A heart-warming and deliciously funny story about the world's worst behaved dog and how he trained his human how to love herself again. Through the haze of vodka and self-loathing, Hazel Roundtree saw the poor creature lying in a ditch. One brown eye. One...

2018 Selah Book of the Year 2018 INSPY Finalist, Debut Novel Welcome to Edisto Beach where the days are slow and the past is never far away... Recent graduate Cora Anne Halloway has a history degree and a plan-avoid her own past. Then her...

1960s Angola. A Goan immigrant family finds itself caught between their complicity in Portuguese rule and their own outsider status in the period leading up to independence. Looking back on her childhood, the narrator of Suneeta Peres da Costa's novel captures with intense lyricism...

A book of mourning told through a coolly evocative series of life (and death) vignettes, from a lauded French writer, now in English for the first time; #34;Six Feet Under" meets Georges PerecAuthor: Val駻ie Mr駛enISBN-10: 1944700900ISBN-13: 9781944700904Publisher: Deep Vellum PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2019Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight:...

From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the first book in the WHISPER LAKE series Set in the majestic Colorado mountains, the books feature sexy romance, heartwarming emotion, family drama, compelling mystery, and a town full of fascinating characters. Once you...

When her husband is kidnapped by ruthless gold miners, frontier woman Briar Logan is forced to accept the help of an emotionally damaged young man and a famous female horse trainer. On her quest to save her husband, she discovers that adventures of the...

Come home this Christmas to...CHRISTMAS TOWN, TENNESSEEWhere everyday dreams come true New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Ginny Baird brings you the start of a brand new holiday series... THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE SHOP(Christmas Town, Book 1) Hannah Winchester is down on her...

Hailed an immediate classic of Finnish literature on its publication in 1978 and an international bestseller that has been translated into 19 languages, M rta Tikkanen's verse novel is a haunting, profoundly evocative portrait of one woman's fraught relationship with her alcoholic husband, inspired...

Sweet with Heat: Seaside Summers features a group of fun, flirty, and emotional friends who gather each summer at their Cape Cod cottages. They're sassy, flawed, and so easy to relate to, you'll be begging to enter their circle of friends Read, Write, Love...

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Love in Bloom series.Indulge your inner vixen with these sexy billionaires! Meet the Bad Boys... Four fiercely loyal, sinfully sexy, uber...

A Braden Wedding!Family and babies abound during this fun-filled weekend of love, laughter, and happily ever afters! Join Josh and Riley on their big day and fall in love all over again with each of the Bradens at Weston, and their children, in this...

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Love in Bloom series.Indulge your inner vixen with these sexy billionaires! Meet the Bad Boys... Four fiercely loyal, sinfully sexy, uber...

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Bradens.In Whisper of Love...Tempest Braden adores her family and her small hometown, but sometimes too much of a good thing can...

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Love in Bloom series.Indulge your inner vixen with these sexy billionaires!Meet the Bad Boys... Four fiercely loyal, sinfully sexy, uber alpha...

You fell in love with Jack Remington and Savannah Braden in Bursting with Love (The Bradens). Now fall in love with them all over again and experience the birth of their first baby while catching up with your favorite characters from the Love in...

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Bradens.In CRASHING INTO LOVE...Fiona Steele has a great career, strong friendships, and a loving family. To an outsider, her life appears...

Life can change in a heartbeat. Ali Jenson's life changed forever the moment her mother died. The sixteen-year-old was suddenly swept away from the life she knew in California to live with her estranged grandfather in the deep woods of northern Minnesota. Ali's life...

More Than You Think You Know follows three renegade women piloting the 44-foot luxury trawler Blackout through the Heartland Rivers from Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico. With her children grown and gone, Hailey can no longer stomach living with her abusive husband. In...

A behind-the-curtains peek into the glamorous but often heartbreaking world of competitive show jumping, Learning to Fall is a universal story of healing, hope, and what it means to love.Author: Anne ClermontISBN-10: 1940716780ISBN-13: 9781940716787Publisher: SparkpressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2016Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x...

Nominated for the Edgar Award and the Anthony Award Violet Hart is a photographer who has always returned to cobble out a life for herself in the oddly womblike interiors of Detroit. Nearing forty, she's keenly aware that the time for artistic recognition is...

When six-year-old Abel Cohen wanders off from her parents' cabin in the woods of Maine, she is rescued by Zac Lipton, a girl barely older than herself, who knows her way through the trees because they are where she has spent her entire life....

A fast-paced and funny mystery about a Santa Barbara detective with three seemingly unrelated murders to solve.Author: Anne Flett-GiordanoISBN-10: 1938849493ISBN-13: 9781938849497Publisher: Prospect Park BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2015Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.20w x 0.90dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 04/20/2015Booklist 05/01/2015 pg. 40Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg....

Kay McCabe would love to get rid of the Harvest Gold toilet in her front yard. It belongs to the two old Lutheran ladies who moved in with her after a tornado blew their house apart. They brought the toilet, along with a truckload...

After her father's death, Hallie Corson returns from her New York photographer's life to her South Jersey hometown to care for her long-estranged brother, Josh, during his final year of high school. As they learn their family's history, Josh and Hallie will invite disaster...

Like a Woman follows Taylor, a working class white girl too tough and too tender for her own good, who helps friends, rescues strays, and carries her battered copy of Ghandi on Non-Violence everywhere she goes. She reads curled up in the sewer drain...

In a slightly alternate near-future, women are forming vigilante groups to wreak vengeance on rapists, child abusers, and murderers of women. Averil Parnell, a female Catholic priest, faces a dilemma: per the Golden Rule she should advise forgiveness, but as the lone survivor of...

After breaking off her engagement, thirty-something writing professor Andi Cutrone abandons New England for her native Long Island to focus on her career and start over. When she meets Devin at a cocktail party, the sight of an honest-to-goodness male escort shocks her--and fascinates...

After an unsuspecting raid destroys the Bishop family empire, many hands fight to take over the territory now up for grabs. While Nessa thinks she's won against her cheating, womanizing ex-man, Luke plays a few chess moves of his own. His plan to win...

Love is an open door...except when it keeps slamming in your face Hopeless romantic Milly Rose has had her fair share of heartbreak. Obsessed with all things Disney, she refuses to give up on finding her Prince Charming - he's out there somewhere, isn't...

A young woman goes on a perilous journey in search of her absent father. What ensues is a Freudian adult fairytale in this exciting debut by young Swiss author Michelle Steinbeck. A child attacks Loribeth with an iron while she is sleeping. In retaliation...

I'll admit it. I messed up. Mistake #1: Asking Peter Barnidge for a job.Mistake #2: Accepting his offer instead of throwing it in his face like I planned.Mistake #3: In the interest of stopping before #99, I'll pretend the only other mistake was withholding...

Rachael lets go of people she loves. Aunt Mary Opal closes past chapters of her life. Jesi and Nicole learn to trust themselves and each other. One primary belief unites them: "Have fun, it's the best thing to have."Author: Shea R. EmbryISBN-10: 1795599170ISBN-13: 9781795599177Publisher:...

If you think photos aren't important... wait until they're all you have left of your child. Your life isn't perfect, but you're still happy. Your husband has stuck by you and he's a good dad. Your daughter Becca makes your heart explode with love....

In the beautiful village of Chamillon lies the Caf Belle Vie, where you'll always find croissants and friends when you need them the most - and where Elle is hoping to uncover the truth about her past... Thirty-year-old Elle Matheson has decided it's finally...

Snow is beginning to fall around the cosy Castle Teashop, with its toasty log fire, scrumptious mince pies and delicious hot chocolates. Romance is in the air and Lily King is hoping some winter magic will help to make her dreams come true... Twenty-five-year-old...

There's blossom in the trees and daffodils as far as the eye can see. Maddie is looking forward to a fresh start in the countryside, but there's just one little problem... Following a scandal at her high-flying PR agency, twenty-six-year-old Maddie flees London to...

An unforgettable and heart-wrenching story of love, betrayal and family secrets. In colonial India a young woman finds herself faced with an impossible choice, the consequences of which will echo through the generations... 1928. In British-ruled India, headstrong Sita longs to choose her own...

Summer sun, chilled, white wine, and a gorgeous fiancé. Nothing could upset pure bliss ... Right? Emmy Jamieson loves her new life in the gentle hills and sunflowers of the lush French countryside, managing La Cour des Roses, a beautiful, white stone guesthouse. With...

A heartening and uplifting read about lost love, true friendship, and blossoming romance. Perfect for fans of Cressida McLaughlin, Cathy Bramley, and Debbie Johnson.Carrie Dashwood fled Dorset ten years ago when her best friend Megan stole her love, local heart-throb Tom. Now she's back...

Persuasion (1817) is the final novel written by English author Jane Austen--and the first to be attributed to her name. Persuasion was published posthumously to widespread critical acclaim, and has since been recognized as an understated and mature work of fiction from one of...

In this sophomore anthology from Dandelion Revolution Press, a diverse tapestry of characters are woven together by one thing: the desire to keep a secret.From the enchanted hills of Ireland to the bustling cities of India, women wrestle with the secrets they keep and...

What happens to one's soul when a child dies? A moving story of denial and depression taking the reader inside the complexities of a marriage shattered by the devastating loss of their only child. Kim, a psychotherapist and Mark, an emotionally distant actuary build...

Gone. . . but not forgotten?Amy loved everything about her mom: her smile, her smell, her gentle laugh. On the day her mom died, it felt as though the sun went dark. Her dad bought a house with wheels and they started moving, but...

From the bestselling author of Dumped, Actually comes a hilarious, heartfelt story about marriage, divorce and what the hell happens next.Amy and Joel's honeymoon in the Maldives was the perfect week of love, sun, sex and a free minibar...but unfortunately, it was also the...

Escape to Cornwall this summer . . . A gorgeous feel-good read, perfect for fans of CATHY BRAMLEY and PHILLIPA ASHLEY. When Hattie is made redundant and evicted from her flat in one horrible week, she needs time to rethink. Her Uncle Albert left...

Sasha's secret is finally out... And Gabe isn't taking it well. With a baby on the way, they have to figure out how to make their marriage work, but after all the lies, the trust is gone. Can Gabe find it in his heart...

Madge Cohen does not regret her marriage to a man nearly twice her age, but looks forward to the day she is able to remarry. Young and lively, Madge was forced to marry Peter Cohen, a man nearly old enough to be her grandfather....

It was intoxicating. Thrilling. It was so unlike her. Aila was always a good wife. Never reckless. Always faithful. Until she wasn't.Aila Sorenson doesn't know what happened to her marriage. She actively participated in building the life she and her husband, Ben, created but...