Fiction - Women

In this provocative work of speculative fiction, two sisters navigate the complex moral terrain of reproductive ethics, individual freedoms, and society's duty to a future facing imminent extinction.Charlie Tannehill and her twin sister, Maggie, are just eight years old when an unfortunate scientific discovery...

The second collection drawn together by editor Wendy Martin, these twenty-four exquisite examples of contemporary writing feature stories by Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Mary Gaitskill, Sandra Cisneros, and Lorrie Moore (to name a few). We Are the Stories We Tell is also available...

Author: Jill ShalvisISBN-10: 0063353466ISBN-13: 9780063353466Publisher: William Morrow Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2025Pages: 528Format: PaperbackLarge Print

Four friends became three. Only murder will set things right. An emotional "what would you do?" thriller debut about revenge, the bonds of friendship, the reverberations of a small-town crime, and the limits of justice. Peter Miles has to die. And Dylan Darcy, Priyanka...

Meet Juno Hardwick: A proud veteran turned reluctant bodyguard, tough as nails and one of a kind. Her first job? Trying to protect an outspoken journalist whose only loyalty is to her own ambition. A sharp, utterly original mystery with a heroine whose voice...

In the fall, in the Northeast and the Midwest, a period of mild clear weather known as Indian Summer usually follows the first frost. Often used metaphorically, "Indian Summer" commonly suggests a period of fulfillment or renewal after a time of hardship. The characters...

The daughter of an affluent Black family pieces together the connection between a childhood tragedy and a beloved heirloom in this moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Black Cake, a Read with Jenna Book Club PickWhen ten-year-old Ebby Freeman heard...

The BRAND NEW instalment in the uplifting Skylarks Series from bestseller Helen Rolfe A surprise arrival Working with the Whistlestop River air ambulance is Nadia's whole world. She adores her job and the team - they're family. But when a baby is abandoned on...

Debut sensation Tessa Calloway is on a whirlwind book tour for her instant bestseller, All This Could Be Yours. In a different city every night, Tessa receives standing ovations from adoring fans while her husband Henry and their two children cheer her on from...

Author: Deborah O'ConnorISBN-10: 146423468XISBN-13: 9781464234682Publisher: Poisoned Pen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2025Pages: 260Format: PaperbackSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.64d

The Virgin Suicides meets I Have Some Questions For You in a dual timeline suspense following one woman as she begins to uncover the truth of the death of her estranged best friend and the Sylvia Plath adoring sad girls they attended college with...

From the creator of the 2017 film All I Wish comes the heartbreaking story of two strangers searching for the truth about their families--and discovering a secret that will change their lives forever.Jane's father is far from perfect. But his sudden death brings crushing...

Julie Tudor is not a psychopath.Julie Tudor is 49 and has it all: a fantastic job (well-maintained spreadsheets are the lynchpin of an efficient office), a beautiful house (some may wonder how she got the money for it, but nothing has been proved) and...

There are no female publishing CEOs in 1960's New York. And that is exactly what savvy, ambitious Bernadette Swift plans to change.Bernadette Swift, a young copyeditor at Lenox & Park Publishing, is determined to become the first female CEO in the publishing industry. But...

In the magnificent Scottish Highlands, two devoted mothers separated by centuries discover a haunting connection in a gripping novel by the USA Today bestselling author of The Girl Who Wrote in Silk.Struggling with the tragic end of her marriage, Keaka Denney is on a...

After you say, "I do," there's one more thing you must do. . . . A propulsive domestic thriller about what it takes to keep marriages together and what will tear them apart from "addictive" (People) author Helen Monks Takhar Nine months into motherhood,...

Meg's life is woven into the fabric of St. Stephens. It's a tapestry made of two precious children, a hidden truth, and a husband whose ideas of a perfect wife do not match her own. When Meg puts her foot down on a third...

There's something magical about Jacobs Landing, Maine. It nourishes romance and convinces even the most jaded that love is possible. More Than Luck, the third installment in the Jacobs Landing series, weaves a captivating tale of passion and personal growth.Johnny Caprese has always owned...

To the world, they were a scandal. To each other, an obsession.An epic love story set in the sparkling, savage sphere of elite figure skating, starring a woman determined to carve her own path on and off the ice"Part Wuthering Heights and part Daisy...

Nestled in the river town of Hastings, Minnesota, newly married Jillene Williams' world shatters when she faces a heartbreaking premature labor at 22 weeks. Within the walls of St. Anthony's Medical Center, her path crosses with Danielle Harris, a new labor and delivery nurse...

BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTIONReader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. The Sheriff Takes a Wife by #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber It's love at first sight for city girl Christy Manning and small-town sheriff Cody Franklin. But despite their fast...

An electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her year of self-discovery--"a stunning coming-of-age story" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) and a portrait of the artist as a young woman set in a Berlin that can't escape its historyA girl can get...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - NAMED A BEST BOOK BY PEOPLE AND PARADE - The New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had returns with brilliantly observed novel of a woman in midlife on the verge of upending everything when sudden family...

Author: Fern MichaelsISBN-10: 1496745493ISBN-13: 9781496745491Publisher: Kensington Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2023Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.23h x 5.48w x 0.92d

Once upon a time, a girl called out to the sea, and the sea answered back... Welcome to a magical seaside village in Chesapeake Bay, where the ocean glitters and glows as it calls friends and family home. Grace Cleary is finally home. When...

A timely and urgent novel following a young married couple on a road trip through the American southwest as they grapple with the breakdown of their relationship in the shadow of environmental collapse, for fans of Rachel Cusk and Sigrid Nunez.In November 2018, Eloise...

Hollywood Wives meets A Visit from the Goon Squad in this emotional debut novel from Variety chief correspondent and a moderator of the Actors on Actors series about a group of actresses confronting their careers, their secrets, and each other throughout one turbulent awards...

Illyanne fills-in as a ship's cook on a lumber schooner and while aboard, she witnesses her world burn in the worst fire in U. S. history. The 1871 Peshtigo Fire is history's lesser-known twin of the Great Chicago Fire. The pillar of fire resembles...

Socially awkward, anxiety-riddled Beverly Bonnefinche only loves three things in life: her parents, books, and a homeless man named Bill. Without them, the only way Beverly manages to get by each day is with the help of a peculiar coping mechanism that allows her...

Who are you when you are not being 'good'?Twenty-nine-year-old Chelsea Pearl is thrown for a loop when her therapist asks her that one simple question. Always a helper, Chelsea isn't one for self-reflection. She's fooled herself into believing that planning social events for graduate...

In a sleepy German village, Allina Strauss's life seems idyllic: she works at her uncle's bookshop, makes strudel with her aunt, and spends weekends with her friends and fianc?. But it's 1939, Adolf Hitler is Chancellor, and Allina's family hides a terrifying secret--her birth...

A young woman and her lover are marooned on an island in this breathtaking saga, an epic story of love, faith, and defiance from the bestselling author of Sam"A shocking story, made all the more stunning by the fact that it has its roots...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In the wake of tragedy, a group of friends makes a pact that will cause them to reunite a decade later and embark upon a life-changing adventure together--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Meant to Be....

Seventeen-year-old Ruby arrives home to find that her father has fallen down a flight of stairs. After he dies, Ruby tries to hold the pieces of her life together, while her mother Cristina recalls her marriage and compares it to her mother Lina's. J....

Escape to Blueberry Hill, where second chances bloom and new beginnings are always within reach...In the first book, Tara found out her husband had lost all their money and had cheated on her with a woman the same age as her daughter. Married right...

Author: Georgia StoneISBN-10: 0063434792ISBN-13: 9780063434790Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2025Pages: 384Format: Paperback

"A riveting and suspenseful debut. Copeland's contemporary take on the balance of power in relationships, and the desire for control, is not to be missed."--New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Karin SlaughterA gifted new suspense writer makes her sizzling debut with this...

Can Cinderella find her happy ever after with the surgeon? Single mum and nurse-orderly Kelly Adams finds herself swept into a fairytale for one night only at a lavish charity masquerade ball. Wearing a beautiful borrowed gown, her identity concealed, she dances with gorgeous...

A widowed soulmate. A handsome newcomer. One summer to reclaim her life. With her husband's tragic passing, the fate of their cherished ancestral farm falls squarely on Jennie Mitchell's shoulders. With no in-demand workplace skills, she grapples with the news of her husband's secret...

"Her Yellow Tulips" leads you through a landscape of love, fate, and the shared burdens of life's complexities. This enchanting romance captures a love that, like resilient tulips, thrives even in the shadows. Set against the uncertainties of the pandemic, the yellow tulips serve...

In her personal / poetic essay Arqueolog?a de un cisne, Colombian writer Juliana Rozo traces two paths where beauty, trauma and violence intersect in works of art, family lore and historical events in Colombia. One of these paths goes historically through mythological, literary and...

Every journey can take place in three realms: the interior, the one that takes place in time, and the one that passes through space. The one whose dimension is space fills the senses, the temporal realm, nourishes the experience, yet it is the inner...

In this "captivating and profound" (Antoine Wilson, author of Mouth to Mouth) debut novel, an art historian journeys to a Greek island in pursuit of a found sculpture and quickly finds herself immersed in a cultural tug-of-war and a complicated love affair. 1999: An...

Emotional, heart-warming, captivating and uplifting, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and Kitty Neale. Seven-year-old Lissie Fairweather is the apple of her father's eye, but when a tragedy strikes their family, Lissie must make her own way in the world. Dora Fairweather...

Along the glittering coast of southern France, among a jungle of olive trees and aloes, a white villa rose from an earthen terrace. Eileen, a new architect previously known for her elegant chairs and furniture, built it as a haven for her and her...

From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her beloved novel Count the Ways--a complex story of three generations of a family and its remarkable, resilient, indomitable matriarch, Eleanor.Following the death of her former husband, Cam, fifty-four-year-old Eleanor...

A steamy new rom-com from the popular author of Happy Endings and Full Exposure, where two friends get the opportunity to work together on their dream project--a Cinderella rock musical with an all-Asian cast--and discover that falling in love was the easy part..."Lam is......

From the bestselling author of Fractured comes a moving, heart-mending and uplifting novel of love, hope and second chances.Then...On the eve of her wedding to Adam, Lily's best friend Josh unexpectedly walked out of her life, and she hasn't seen him since.Lily and Adam...

NAMED "ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2025" BY OPRAH DAILY From a dazzling new talent, the story of a newly divorced young mother forced to reckon with the secrets of her own childhood when she brings her daughters back to the big...

A slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers romance, by a favourite Australian author.Local vet Jana Malinski runs a wombat sanctuary with her sister on their family's serene property by the Murray River. But Jana's routine is up-ended after a chance encounter with handsome accountant and single dad Mark...