Contemporary Women

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Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe: A Novel ...

Jenny Colgan

"[A] heartwarming story a la Bridget Jones' Diary with a twist...Colgan folds in a colorful cast of characters and whips up an easy, sweet read."―USA TodayIssy Randall can bake. No, Issy can create stunning, mouthwateringly divine c...

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Published: Jul 2013

Rules at the School by the Sea: The S...

Jenny Colgan

It’s summer, but school is in session in the delightful second book of New York Timesbestselling author Jenny Colgan’s utterly charming School by the Sea series, set at a girls’ boarding school in Cornwall. For the ...

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Published: Aug 2022

Sunrise by the Sea: A Little Beach St...

Jenny Colgan

New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan returns to the setting of her beloved Little Beach Street Bakery series for a timely and heartfelt novel set in a Cornish seaside village.Marisa Rosso can’t understand why everyone...

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Published: Jun 2021

The Braid

Laetitia Colombani

In this unforgettable international bestseller, three women from very different circumstances around the world find their lives intertwined by a single object and discover what connects us—across cultures, across backgrounds, and ac...

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Published: Sep 2019

Time Flies

Claire Cook

From the bestselling author of the beloved book Must Love Dogs, later made into a film starring John Cusack and Diane Lane, comes a new novel about what happens when we think everything is falling apart, and discover that we can pick ...

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Published: Jun 2014

The Far End of Happy

Kathryn Craft

Ronnie's husband is supposed to move out today. But when Jeff pulls into the driveway drunk, with a shotgun in the front seat, she realizes nothing about the day will go as planned.The next few hours spiral down in a flash, unlike the...

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Published: May 2015

Emily, Gone

Bette Lee Crosby

A missing child sets the lives of three women on a collision course in this powerful and compelling novel by USA Today bestselling author Bette Lee Crosby.1971.When a music festival rolls through the sleepy town of Hesterville, Georgi...

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Published: Apr 2019

Faking It

Jennifer Crusie

Meet the Goodnights, a respectable family who run a respectable art gallery—and have for generations. There's Gwen, the matriarch, who likes to escape reality; Eve, the oldest daughter, who has a slight identity problem (she has two...

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Published: Apr 2003

The Girl with the Louding Voice: A No...

Abi Dar�

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK!  “Brave, fresh . . . unforgettable.”—The New York Times Book Review “A celebration of girls who d...

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Published: Jan 2021

Risking It All: A Novel

Nina Darnton

In the tradition of Lisa Scottoline and Jodi Picoult comes a novel from critically-acclaimed author Nina Darnton about a woman who'll go to any lengths to become a mother.When Marcia, a driven, successful editor in New York with a lov...

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Published: Sep 2017

The End of Always: A Novel

Randi Davenport

A stunning debut novel, THE END OF ALWAYS tells the story of one young woman's struggle to rise above a vicious family legacy and take charge of her own life. In 1907 Wisconsin, seventeen-year-old Marie Reehs is determined: she will ...

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Published: Apr 2015

The Beekeeper's Cottage: An absolutel...

Emma Davies

Comforted by the gentle hum of the beehives at the bottom of the garden, Grace drains the last of her tea and walks slowly back towards the little hillside house she adores. Her marriage is over, but is it too late to start her life a...

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Published: Aug 2019

When Never Comes

Barbara Davis

An Amazon Charts most-read and most-sold book.Author Barbara Davis deftly explores an emotionally charged landscape of pain, loss, and despair—and the risk one woman will take in the hope of loving again.As a teenage runaway and chi...

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Published: May 2018

Matchmaking for Beginners: A Novel

Maddie Dawson

A Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestseller."A delightful, light-as-air romance that successfully straddles the line between sweet and smart without ever being silly…The novel is simply captivating from beginning to end.&quo...

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Published: Jun 2018

Looking Glass Lies

Varina Denman

A poignant and relatable novel, Looking Glass Lies captures the war women wage against themselves, and the struggle to see beauty reflected in a mirror not distorted by society's unrelenting expectations.For most of her adult life, Ce...

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Published: May 2017

A Change of Heart

Sonali Dev

“A rising talent.” —BooklistDr. Nikhil 'Nic' Joshi had it all—marriage, career, purpose. Until, while working for Doctors Without Borders in a Mumbai slum, his wife, Jen, discovered a black market organ transplant ring. Before...

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Published: Sep 2016

Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors

Sonali Dev

Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family descended from royalty, who have built their lives in San Francisco...It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an overachievi...

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Published: May 2019

Recipe for Persuasion: A Novel

Sonali Dev

From the author of Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors comes another , clever, deeply layered, and heartwarming romantic comedy that follows in the Jane Austen tradition—this time, with a twist on Persuasion.\n\nChef Ashna Raje d...

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Published: May 2020

Shelter Us: A Novel

Laura Diamond

Lawyer-turned-stay-at-home mom Sarah Shaw is struggling to keep it together for her two young sons and law professor husband. Since the death of their infant daughter, her husband has been buried in his career, her friendships have wi...

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Published: May 2015

We Never Asked for Wings: A Novel

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of The Language of Flowers comes her much-anticipated new novel about young love, hard choices, and hope against all odds.  For fourteen years, Letty Espinosa has worked three jobs a...

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Published: Apr 2016

Mercy House

Alena Dillon

"A life-altering debut featuring fierce, funny, and irreverent women who battle the most powerful institution in the world. This is the book we've all been waiting for."—Amy SchumerShe would stop at nothingto protect the w...

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Published: Feb 2020

The Decent Proposal

Kemper Donovan

An addictively readable debut romantic comedy, drama, and mystery rolled into one, about two very different strangers whose lives become intertwined when they receive an unusual proposition. This is a funny, tender, and enchanting sto...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Ex-Wife

Candice Dow

From award-winning author Candice Dow comes a raw, sizzling, and emotional novel about a woman who must fight for what she wants-before she loses everything . . . THE EX-WIFE She's the hottest relationship expert around. Her get-real ...

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Published: Jan 2013

Heroes of the Frontier

Dave Eggers

"A picaresque adventure and spiritual coming-of-age tale — On the Road crossed with Henderson the Rain King… Deeply affecting." —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Longlisted for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Ex...

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Published: Jun 2017

Marriage Matters

Cynthia Ellingsen

She barely has time to attend a wedding, let alone plan one, but Chloe has just caught the bouquet. So has her married mother… and her widowed grandmother. Now three generations of women are set to walk down the aisle in one wedding ...

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Published: Jun 2014

The Lighthouse Keeper

Cynthia Ellingsen

Dawn Conners's parents are famous for finding historic treasures, but she has a knack for losing things—her job, her boyfriend, and now, her reputation. Thanks to a mud-slinging expose, Dawn's late great-grandfather is assumed guilt...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Winemaker's Secret

Cynthia Ellingsen

Someone is out to destroy the family vineyard—and expose its secrets—in this atmospheric novel from Cynthia Ellingsen, Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Lighthouse Keeper.Abby Harrington's family has dedicated their lives to...

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Published: Apr 2019

Siracusa

Delia Ephron

A New York Times Bestseller • One of People Magazine's Top 10 Books • A Washington Post Bestseller • A Los Angeles Times Bestseller • A USA Today Bestseller • One of Vulture's 100 Greatest Beach Books Ever �...

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Published: Jun 2017

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE"A must-read about modern Britain and womanhood . . . An impressive, fierce novel about the lives of black British families, their struggles, pains, laughter, longings and loves . . . Her style is passio...

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Published: Dec 2019

The Confusion of Languages

Siobhan Fallon

"A gripping, cleverly plotted novel with surprising bite."--Phil KlayFrom the award-winning author of You Know When the Men are Gone comes a searing debut novel about jealousy, the unpredictable path of friendship, and the s...

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Published: Jun 2018
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