Fiction - Women

Acid Taste: Excavating the Homesick's Blues is a utopian story in a wildly experimental package. Emma, Gab, Mo, and Ash are absent-mindedly riding the quotidian conveyor belt. Until one acid spiked Friday night, when Nora decides to take her friends down the spiral phone...

"After decades of bestsellers, Wayward Girls might be Susan Wiggs' opus. A gut-wrenching story of survival, friendship, and justice. Masterful."--Robert Dugoni, New York Times bestselling author of The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell"The magnificent Susan Wiggs takes a leap into the history of women..a...

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,...

With a dash of magic and an ensemble cast of oddball, small-town characters, this feel-good novel explores forgiveness, family, and the sense of humor it takes to live with the ones we love the most. Ebey's End is a small town on an island...

It's twice as hot in this extra steamy Christmas in July two-in-one cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone. Read the spicy second-chance romance Snow Place Like LA, then just flip your book over...

A film student struggling with self-acceptance finally stops looking away from his traumatic past in a powerful novel by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde.Michael Woodbine was seven years old when a near-fatal fireworks accident scarred him and led to his placement...

A dedicated journalist unearths a generations-old family secret--and a connection to a string of missing girls that hits way too close to home--in this gripping debut novel. In the wake of her grandmother's passing, Sydney Singleton finds a hidden photograph of a little girl...

Nineteen-year-old Little Lea lives in a rural town where life ends at the edge of the forest. When a stranger loses his dog on the first day after the end of the world, Little Lea warns him not to follow it into the forest,...

From the author of The Brighter the Light comes a haunting tale of hope that spans generations, intertwining the lives of three women who fight for survival in 1940s France and present-day Virginia.At twenty-five, Ruby Nevins has already endured more than most. But after...

In a dark thriller from USA Today bestselling author Samantha M. Bailey, a TV reunion brings costars back for the drama and betrayals their viewers once craved--and this time, the stakes are deadly.Ivy Westcott fled LA as her acting career imploded. In a flash,...

Author: Maddalena Vaglio TanetISBN-10: 006333917XISBN-13: 9780063339170Publisher: HarperviaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 224Format: Paperback

In this dazzling Victorian romance that "will appeal to fans of Julia Quinn and Amanda Quick," one unlucky lady believes her fate is finally changing until the rake that broke her heart returns to town (Publishers Weekly on Lady Scandal). Lady Kay Matheson is...

A hilarious and entertaining novel about spicing up your life! Perfect for fans of Fiona Gibson. Putting the sizzle back in married life. Sarah's humdrum existence as a busy mother is far from exciting, but when her husband comes to her with a wild...

An utterly unputdownable read that will make you laugh, weep, and think about the world in a completely different way! It's time she made a splash of her own. When Fiona's husband ups and leaves on the same day her only son goes away...

In this poignantly quirky ride through Brooklyn, an idealistic young woman shares her earnest joy with her Uber clients, her cranky father, and the Wall Street hotshot who started it all.Joybird Martin--an Uber driver with cheerfulness to spare--desperately wants to be a life coach.She's...

An intimate and deeply moving coming-of-age novel about second chances and the inextricable bonds between lovers and friends.The only love Ari has known is Morgan. Engaged and planning a life with him in New York, Ari is shocked when Morgan sits her down one...

Four women learn to let go--and get back more than they ever expected. There's no road map for what to do when your husband dies--when he jumps off a bridge to escape mistakes that he made, or even welcomed, into your lives. But Lily...

Lifeguard Stacey Chapman is dreaming of love, and drowning in bad decisions. It's 1996, the summer before senior year, and Stacey attempts MTV cool-girl confidence while flirting with Jessie, a sexy skateboarder she's ogled all year. When Jessie pressures her into sex, Stacey's unprepared...

Author: Meg Mitchell MooreISBN-10: 0063336960ISBN-13: 9780063336964Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2025Pages: 336Format: HardcoverReview Citation(s): Library Journal 12/01/2024 pg. 2

A special paperback edition with sprayed edges of the instant New York Times bestseller--a deliciously twisty locked room mystery set at a luxe coastal retreat from the author of The Paris Apartment and The Guest List.Secrets. Lies. Murder. Let the festivities begin... It's the...

Award-winning short story writer Patricia Frame returns with a series of heartfelt vignettes about a retired teacher who marches to beat of her own drum.Having retired from decades of teaching, Rose is looking for a new beginning. After moving into the Parkview Retirement Home,...

Imagine the perfect afternoon in Savannah, Georgia.Backyard filled with smiles, an amazing dress tailored to your particular bodaciousness, your dad-in-name-only ready to walk you down the path. Thrilling I dos about to be uttered...But then... I don't whimpers out of your beloved.Wait, what What?Meet...

The long-awaited sequel to When The Night FallsThe flames of passion burn brighter than ever for Cara and William. Their love, once a hidden whisper in the corridors of law, now roars against a backdrop of corporate intrigue and secrets. As they navigate their...

One adventure. Four sisters. Everything on the line.1850, Independence, Missouri: Annie Hudson has one goal-start over in Oregon, far away from the life she's leaving behind. Responding to a mail-order bride advertisement seems like her ticket to a fresh start, but the road west...

Set your beach chair up and sink your toes into the sand-it's finally summer in Cape May. Sarah's loving the boat life and spending time with Chris, but will an unexpected call from her ex change everything? Margaret is busy in the garden again...

There are stars in Cape May ... and not just in the sky.A big-budget movie is filming in Cape May, and one of the stars, Katherine Duffield, has rented out The Seahorse Inn for two months. Excitement overtakes Margaret and Liz until they receive...

From the author of Ms. Demeanor--one of the most beloved comedic writers of our time--comes a charming, laugh-out-loud tale of love and criminality, a pitch-perfect romantic comedy."Over the course of more than thirty years and at least fifteen books, Elinor Lipman has been creating...

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author presents a new novel about an injured cop who must fight to bring down a pair of twisted killers...Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in the...

Tatum may not have put "sexy stranger" on her Christmas list, but Santa knows what a good girl needs to make her holiday complete. When Tatum tells her overbearing mom that she isn't coming home for Christmas, Mom doesn't take it so well. But...

A literary phenomenon in Turkey with more than 120,000 copies sold, Women Who Blow on Knots is an engaging, funny and fast-paced book about four women hitting the road during the Arab Spring. Three young women and the extraordinary Madam Lilla embark on a...

The author Amina Harrison new and revised novel Annia Mae is the story of a teenager growing up in a debased neighborhood in Baltimore. However, Annie Mae will overcome her odds by her exceptional ability as well gaining an understanding she is one of...

A seductive novel about a privileged but damaged Manhattan wife whose main source of stability -- her marriage -- comes under threat, from forces both without and within. For most of their marriage, Althea has fluctuated between extreme depressive and manic states -- what...

One woman's journey home gets derailed by her soon-to-be ex-mother-in-law in a novel filled with humor, small-town charm, rekindled love, and the resilient ties of family. Cast aside by her cheating husband, Katelyn Chandler is ready to pack it all in and drive home...

Constance Adler's novel Sight Unseen follows three innocents in New Orleans: Claire, a photographer; her husband Simon, who runs a plant nursery; and their dog Hank, the middleman. In their new home, Claire seeks solace from her own bleak childhood and feeds her hungry...

An emotionally moving story of family, friendship, love, loss and hope from TOP #5 bestselling author, Kate Frost. Four women struggle with their life choices and the hand fate has dealt them... All Pippa Green has ever wanted is marriage and kids, but at...

FRANCES HUNT'S BODY SHOP AND BONEYARDThe Sequel to BUYING THE FARM"Bless her heart." - Meaning: To show concern. To show affection. To wish the kiss of death.Three months after accidentally shutting down the Southeastern cell of a human body harvesting operation, Frances Hunt is...

Melody Brooks is a strikingly beautiful 26-year-old, trapped in a job that no longer brings her joy. As the receptionist at Curtly and Curtly, a prestigious criminal law firm in Portland, Oregon, she endures the daily scowls of her boss, John Curtly, and the...

Melody Brooks is a strikingly beautiful 26-year-old, trapped in a job that no longer brings her joy. As the receptionist at Curtly and Curtly, a prestigious criminal law firm in Portland, Oregon, she endures the daily scowls of her boss, John Curtly, and the...

In a world where trust is fragile and secrets are everywhere, one woman's diary reveals a raw and intimate series of confessions about love and betrayal.As the lines between love and loyalty blur, this diary raises the burning question: Why do people cheat?Daring, emotional,...

A charming literary-themed novel about a young woman determined to save her great-aunt's beloved bookshop from extinction by the shiny new competition--which also happens to be run by the handsome son of her family's rivals.The cute, seaside town of Portneath has been the home...

From the prize-winning and beloved author Valerie Martin (Mary Reilly, Property, Italian Fever) comes an "utterly brilliant" (Daily Mail) tale of female subversion and agency in a patriarchal world, with two brilliantly crafted protagonists at its center. It's 1954 on far-flung Verona Island, a...

For fans of Emma Straub and Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeny, a debut contemporary women's fiction novel about obsession, forgiveness, and friendship between two unlikely people. Style-guru Charlotte Oakes sells beautiful lifestyles, but her mentally ill daughter is an addict, her long marriage is dead, and...

What happens when the past refuses to stay silent?When Mab and Nessa's mother died and their father disappeared to New Zealand, their lives changed forever. But the loss of their parents wasn't the only thing that cast a shadow over their childhood...Twenty years later,...

The BRAND NEW hilarious novel from the #1 bestselling author, Maddie Please guarenteed to make you laugh out loud! Joy Chandler has had enough! All she wanted was a lovely family Christmas with perfect turkey and luxury crackers. Instead, daughter Sara announces she's getting...

"A flawless gem of a story. Its intriguing plot, delightful characters, and perfect settings make it an outstanding read that promises excitement, romance, and a touch of mystery." 5-Stars Literary Titan. The Heiress, 1975: She had everything a young woman could want: beauty, brains,...

He's got her plot in a twist. Debut author Gemma Stanton knows romance readers love a bad boy--and she has the perfect prototype for her novel: Mason Moretti. High school hockey god-turned-pro player, Mason was Gemma's first crush, but she couldn't forget the sting...

"Rediscovering Ramona grips you from the first moment. Banta's storytelling truly shines." - Readers Favorite, 5 Stars (K.C. Finn)After a tragedy, witty Los Angeles writer Ramona 'Ro' Wilder struggles with crippling feelings of vulnerability. When the global pandemic hits, she limits her social interaction...

Author: Iris YamashitaISBN-10: 0593336720ISBN-13: 9780593336724Publisher: Berkley BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.19w x 0.56d

"Deception in Bloom" is a captivating tale that weaves romance, suspense, and mystery into an unforgettable story of love and betrayal.Cat Sinclair thought she had met the perfect man in the charming and mysterious Ryan Winters. Their chemistry was undeniable, their connection instant, and...

From the windswept beaches of Anglesey, an unforgettable story of love, forgiveness and rediscovered hope.When her father dies unexpectedly, Beth Macintosh rushes home to the island of Anglesey to be by her mother's side. Stepping into the converted windmill she once called home, Beth...