Fiction - Women

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel set in Henry Adams, Kansas."If you haven't yet gotten your hands on [this] author's work, you should do so immediately."--ShondalandTamar July, town matriarch of Henry Adams,...

When Emma Mitchell inherits a dusty bookstore from a grandmother she barely knew, she expects nothing more than a quick trip to a small town to settle the estate. A practical financial consultant with a carefully ordered life in Chicago, Emma has little interest...

On the rubber estate, Meenachi, a young Tamil woman from the coolie lines becomes pregnant and gives birth to a European baby. Tongues drool with juicy gossip. Everyone, from Marjorie Pritchard, the gin tippling manager's wife to the labourers, drunk in the toddy shop,...

Rainn (2014) is a traditional post-modern novel, an auto-fiction collaboration, covering some of the more explicit aspects of New York City-decadence and its post nine-eleven inhabitants.Author: Amy Silbergeld, Matthew LandisISBN-10: 9198090321ISBN-13: 9789198090321Publisher: Freke Raiha ForlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 90Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

It's Thanksgiving 1988, and Rachel receives a call from her husband of only five months asking her to meet him in Paris at Christmas. But because he is stationed on an aircraft carrier, she won't be able to speak to him again until face-to-face...

Everyone knows who killed Maggie Schneider. But why? On the morning of March 14, 1958, breeder Maggie Schneider, the Poultry Queen of Lipan County, is shot and killed while feeding her prize-winning, White Holland turkeys on her farm in south central Texas. Everyone knows...

In HOPE, Sommer Schafer weaves together the lives of an isolated island community in Hope, Alaska. This collection of linked stories pulls readers into the surreal, comical, and at times chilling existence of its residents-people who have shunned modern trappings for lives that seek...

Amy Levy's The Romance of a Shop (1888) follows the four Lorimer sisters in the wake of their father's death. Penniless and reliant on each other, they decide to open a photography studio at 20B Baker Street, offering the citizens of London quality portraits....

Book 2 in the "Anaya's World" series. Things are looking up for Anaya Goode after the deaths of her brother and mother. She is the youngest (and highest paid) executive in Alameda County. She is in an adoring relationship with the love of her...

They're back! The housewives have returned with a vengeance! Peyton has recovered from her accident and has plans to be the woman Derek deserves. Avery is trying to make her home a happy one after almost destroying it after believing the grass was greener...

Avery, Eva, Meesha, and Peyton, The Real Housewives of Adverse City, never have a dull moment. There's always something going on in their remarkably rich lives. Peyton is fighting her inner demons and concentrating on a full recovery after driving while drunk. Meesha hopes...

Fall in love with the gorgeous seaside town of White Cliff Bay this summer and enjoy long sunny days, beautiful beaches and... a little romance. Darcy Davenport is ready for a fresh start. Determined to leave a string of disastrous jobs and relationships behind...

The frustrated wife of a French-Tunisian plantation owner, a mysterious older woman, a world weary tomboy, an unhappy mistress, a Parisian factory worker destined for tragedy, an acrobat turned cabaret sensation - these are the women whose lives are linked by their relationship with...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF PRIZE 2019****NOMINATED FOR THE MÉDICIS PRIZE 2018** 'A tale of travel and adventure, the story of a body utterly surrendered to pain and joy. It is mind-blowing, a delight.' Le Monde Lili is a runaway. She's left behind her...

Drifting Between Empty Tramlines is a novel about quietly - and not so quietly - deperate - women.A moral and social satire in the tradition of Jane Austen, it focuses on the lives of a group of twenty-something women in the fictional town of...

A BRAND NEW beautiful, romantic, getaway read from bestseller Victoria Springfield that you simply won't be able to put down... A stunning story of secrets and second chances. A return to Venice. A friendship rekindled. A time for romance. Natalie's landed the opportunity of...

When Hannah meets Jillian, their connection is instant and addictive. Both unique and talented, but equally adrift in trying to determine and then pursue their goals, they become each other's anchor until Jillian's lies threaten to unravel the lives they've built.In this insightful exploration...

Two determined young women battle inner demons and explosive family secrets in this tale of dreams, daring, and deception. San Francisco-May-1907 Isabelle Hamilton defies her mother and secretly applies to the California Hospital School for Nurses in Los Angeles. Isabelle's gregarious personality and unbridled...

"A warm and tender story about love in Japan that leaps over seemingly insurmountable obstacles and crosses cultures. A+" -Suzanne Kamata, author of Cinnamon Beach and River of DollsAfter her cheating fiancé dumps her a few days before their wedding, Rose Millstone applies for...

Fantasy and reality clash in a twisted novel of psychological suspense, where a shared moment of female outrage changes one woman's career overnight--and her life forever.Beatrice "Bea" Ku is sure this is it. The moment she finally receives her hard-earned promotion at the Seattle...

In this poignant story about the complex connections between family, one woman must decide what she wants her life to look like--and who she wants by her side.After a tumultuous childhood she couldn't control, Addie Morgan is finally living her own life. She's left...

Lia Hill isn't a model. But she's pretending to be.Just for a few days, and just because she stands to earn a ridiculous amount of money. The thing is, her mind-numbingly boring job as a receptionist at a modeling agency while she tries to...

China comes from out of hiding, praying that there isn't anyone around. Feeling alone and scared she is left to find a way out of her house and to safety before the police arrive. After having a procedure done earlier in the day, China...

An ingeniously witty novel about the risks--and rewards--of opening your life to new people by Amazon Charts bestselling author Camille Pagán.No new people: that's Annie Mercer's vow. It's bad enough that her boss sabotaged her chemistry career and her best friend tried to cure...

She's got an eye for detail and a deep-rooted distrust of sweet talk. Will her happy ending go up in smoke before she finds a perfect passion?Jocelyn Banks hates change. Pushed out of her comfortable small-town newspaper, the investigative reporter isn't looking forward to...

NO ONE'S AROUND FOR MILES... One year ago, Iris's world turned upside down. Haunted by nightmares of her mother's traumatic death, Iris has become a sleep-deprived, jittery version of herself who she hardly recognizes anymore. So when she's given the opportunity to get away...

A page-turning adventure with empowering female friendship and justice, this action-packed installment in the Sisterhood--one of the most iconic and longest -running women's fiction series in the past two decades--is now available with a fresh, new look from #1 New York Times bestselling author...

Why hadn't I resisted him? Because he was too strong, too determined, too beautiful. And because I was hopelessly, helplessly head over heels in love. He had made me fall apart and fall for him. Brought to new heights of sensuality and passion, Gloria...

Can you control the changes in your life -- or do they control you?Jackie has always been scared of change. She's built a quiet, comfortable life for herself, free from drama and chaos. But when she faces a big change at work, her life...

From USA Today bestselling author Audrey Blake comes a story of love, hope, and perseverance, following one woman's fight against an invisible enemy.One woman physician. A group of talented midwives. A deadly disease spreading.1849. Dr. Nora Gibson is the only female surgeon in London....

"It Is What It Is" is an urban tale of a girl who struggles to become a productive and secure woman. When this young girl becomes an adult she is forced to look at the crossroads of her life. She doesn't know which way...

Falling in love is never seamless... Phoebe Baker has two passions in life: vintage dresses, and her French Bulldog, Coco Chanel. As the fierce and sassy manager of The Vintage Dress Shop, it's not only her job, but her calling to make sure everyone...

Explore this delightfully cozy and wonderfully joyful novel of second chances at the most wonderful time of the year, from USA Today bestselling author Pamela Kelley. Riley Sanders didn't plan on losing her job as a content marketing manager right before Christmas. When she...

Known for her "delightful blend of historical fiction and suspense" (People), New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict, returns with a sweeping tale of a young woman who unearths the truth about a forgotten Pharoah--rewriting both of their legacies forever. In the 1920s, archeologist...

A delightful novel about two headstrong sisters, a small town's efforts to doright by the community, and the power of a lost dog to conjure up true love.Author: Louise MillerISBN-10: 1101981245ISBN-13: 9781101981245Publisher: Penguin BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2019Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.70d

A baby stolen. A young woman locked away. Can the truth set them free? The gripping and powerful new novel from the global bestselling author is a tense and moving story of cruel separation, betrayal and the triumph of love.1983. Pregnant teenager Felicity finds...

Author: Muna ShehadiISBN-10: 1035407787ISBN-13: 9781035407781Publisher: HeadlineLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2025Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.20d

Evelyn Scott's "Narcissus" is a compelling work of literary fiction exploring the depths of the human psyche. A powerful example of modernist writing, the novel delves into the complexities of inner thought and emotion. Through stream of consciousness, Scott masterfully crafts a narrative that...

Margaret Pedler's "The Lamp of Fate" explores the timeless complexities of love, family, and destiny in England. This classic work of fiction delves into the lives of women navigating the intricacies of romance and the bonds that tie families together. A compelling tale of...

What if you discover everything you believed to be true about yourself has been a lie? Stunned by news of an impending redundancy, and impelled by the magic of a long-forgotten sand dollar, Jenny retreats to her godmother in Oregon to consider her future....

'A modern Gothic novel unlike any other, about love and loss echoing through the ages. Sad, sweet, funny and hopeful' - Emilia Hart, bestselling author of Weyward and The Sirens 'Did your mother ever tell you about the curse?' Spoken by her dying aunt,...

Where are all the real rock stars? Eliza is looking to date a rock star -- though she uses the term loosely. None of her boyfriends have been famous. Most have unbearable habits and overbearing mothers. A few only played show tunes. Still, they're...

From a #1 internationally bestselling author comes an atmospheric, chilling novel about a family who thinks there's someone hiding in their attic "Andrea Mara is a star." --Lee Child You thought you were home alone. Anya is enjoying a relaxing bath when she hears...

Stories of the old west told in the tradition of Dorothy M. Johnson.Usually in western fiction the men get the glory, but the white hats in these tales are bonnets. This time it's the women riding into the sunset to fight such powerful enemies...

"The New York Times bestselling author of The Sound of Glass and coauthor of The Forgotten Room tells the story of a woman coming home to the family she left behind--and to the woman she always wanted to be ... Georgia Chambers has spent...

A mesmerizing debut novel about love, grief, and the ghosts who show up where we least expect them. Sarah McConnell's husband had been dead for three months when she saw him in the grocery store. What does a woman do when she's thirty-nine, childless,...

One night can alter a life forever... Emma Greene enjoys living in rural solitude with her husband and five-year-old daughter, Maggie, far away from her college students in Jackson, Virginia. But late one night, with her husband away and her daughter upstairs in bed,...

"Leila Meacham is a gift to readers everywhere."--Adriana TrigianiA seemingly perfect suburban housewife is being pursued by a private detective . . . and hunted by a murderer in this riveting, much-anticipated posthumous novel from the beloved author of Roses and Dragonfly.Kathryn Walker enjoys...

"An exhilarating emotional roller-coaster ride."--Washington Post"Haunting, beautifully-written, and heart-wrenching."--Harlan CobenWith his shattering, extraordinarily affecting debut novel, Light of Day, author Jamie M. Saul made a powerful, incontrovertible statement: a major American writer had arrived on the literary scene. The author of The First Warm...

Author: Kay K. DennerISBN-13: 9798218658137Publisher: Sunshine ReadsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/2025Pages: 334Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d