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The direction of Paul and Sean Cronin's lives was shaped the day their father, a self-made multimillionaire, decided that one of his boys would grow up to be a cardinal while the other would become president of the United States. For his elder son,...

Alice, Griffin, and Dinah Stenen's mother and father died tragically when they were quite young. The loss haunts them into adulthood. Alice is a stage actress in New York who can't commit to a relationship. When she meets Ian she's smitten, but suspects it's...

International bestselling author Susan Lewis's riveting, unforgettable novel of a woman determined to protect her children--at all costs.A mother's worst nightmare becomes a reality...Angie Watts once had what seemed like an idyllic life: a house in a small town in the English countryside with...

The writers behind the blockbuster hits Bad Moms and A Bad Moms Christmas and the acclaimed author of No Happy Endings join forces in this hilarious novelization of the hit movie franchise.What happens when a trio of overworked and underappreciated good moms get pushed...

"A historical novel that will enthrall you... I was utterly captivated..." -- Joanna Goodman, author of The Home for Unwanted GirlsAN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFor fans of Sold on a Monday or The Home for Unwanted Girls, Shelley Wood's novel tells the story of the Dionne...

NAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF 2018 BY The New York Times - Buzzfeed - Esquire - Nylon - The Boston Globe - The Huffington Post - The Chicago Tribune - The Rumpus - The AV Club - Southern Living - The Millions - The...

For readers of Lucinda Riley, Sarah Jio, or Susan Meissner, this gripping historical debut novel tells the story of two women: one, an immigrant seamstress who disappears from San Francisco's gritty streets in 1876, and the other, a young woman in present day who...

In this evocative first novel, a young woman returns to her rural Vermont hometown in the wake of a devastating storm to search for her missing mother and unravel a powerful family secretIt's August 2011, and Tropical Storm Irene has just wreaked havoc on...

Hired to assist a famed reclusive writer trying to recapture her lost fortunes by completing a new manuscript, Alice Whitley becomes obsessed with identifying the paternity of her employer's precocious young son.Author: Julia Claiborne JohnsonISBN-10: 0062440314ISBN-13: 9780062440310Publisher: Harper Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/02/2016Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight:...

In the Hamptons, everyday people are as complicated and fascinating as millionaires...When Katie Doyle moves across the country to the Hamptons, she is hoping to find summer employment, new friends for her young son, and a chance to explore a new love affair with...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Manny--a vibrant novel of love, life lessons, and learning to trust yourselfAllie Crawford has the life she always dreamed of--she's number two at a high-profile P.R. firm; she has two kids she adores; and her...

The Secret of the Nightingale Palace by Dana Sachs is the poignant story of an estranged grandmother and granddaughter and a secret that ties them together.After her husband dies from leukemia, Anna agrees to help hard-to-please Goldie to bring a collection of valuable Japanese...

The Truth About Love and Lighting is a deliciously emotional story of family, forgiveness, love, and magic from Susan McBride.A lie that Gretchen Brink told 40 years ago comes back to haunt her when a tornado brings together Sam, a mysterious man who can't...

Jacqueline Sheehan made serious waves with her much beloved runaway bestseller, Lost and Found. Now she treats readers to a sequel, Picture This--a story of rebirth and personal redemption that is as moving, funny, and heart-soaring as its predecessor. Peaks Island, Maine vibrates with...

At age sixty-five, retired anthropologist Stella Brentwood buys a cottage in Somerset, England, and slowly acquires neighbors, a dog, and a professional curiosity about the country village where she intends to settle and put down roots for the first time. She has spent her...

Now in Paperback! Using interwoven narratives -- present-day United States, Trinidad, and the political tumult of Jamaica in the 1980s -- Carol Mitchell's debut gives voice to the immigrant woman whose veneer of middle-class stability masks the violent trauma of a prior life. "An...

Evan Archer has always preferred peace and solitude to the loud antics of his large, hard-to-navigate family. But when Archer Enterprises needs a new creative director, Evan jumps at the chance to claim the job he's always wanted. Moving home is easier than he...

"A moving, thorough, and entrancing novel about how two orphaned young Berlin women become each other's family during and after the Holocaust." Simone Yehuda, contributing author of The Ones Who Remember: Second-Generation Voices of the HolocaustIn the heart-wrenching tapestry of The Sister Knot, an...

From the acclaimed author of A Good Family comes a timely spin on Sense and Sensibility, a twenty-first century family drama featuring two half-Korean sisters, their ex-hippie mother, multiple messy love affairs, and one explosive secret that could ruin everything.Amelia Bae-Wood's life is falling...

Unveiling Secrets, Unbinding Hearts: A Gripping Tale of Family, Love, and Resilience in 20th-Century Pittsburgh.Step into the captivating world of The Scandalous Madden Sisters by Meghan C. Benedict, a fascinating historical fiction saga set against the backdrop of Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh's Irish Catholic enclave. In...

A road trip yields surprises and secrets in a poignant and exhilarating novel about mothers, daughters, and sisters by the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids.India Redding is juggling a web design career, a long-distance romance, and an exasperating promise...

Author: Georgina MooreISBN-10: 0063305933ISBN-13: 9780063305939Publisher: Avon BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2024Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.76d

Ten years after her mother's death, Eliza Levinger never imagined she'd hear from her again. But then The Letter arrived. Eliza's world broke apart when she was sixteen and her mom died of cancer. Now, years later, she has rebuilt her life to include...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Opening like a fairy tale and ending like a nightmare, this cannonball of a queer coming-of-age novel follows a young man's relationship with a violent older boyfriend--and how he and his sister survive a terrible crime...

USA TODAY bestselling author Sarah Morgan returns with a heartfelt story of friendship, finding yourself, and the surprising ties that bring us together. To the outside world, Imogen is a marketing dynamo. Her colleagues don't know that while her high-achieving professional image is real,...

"How did sisters Emily, Charlotte, and Anne write literary landmarks Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Agnes Grey? What in their lives and circumstances, in the choices they made, and in their close but complex relationships with one another made such greatness possible? In her...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREIdentical twins with a bond so strong nothing can tear them apart. Until...one of them meets her perfect man.Anna and Zoe are identical in appearance, absolutely opposite in personality. They are so close that nothing--and no one--can come between them.When...

She's waiting to become a mother--but first she has to find her own.Weeks away from the birth of her first child, Georgie should be enjoying the peace of her new life in the country, but boredom has settled in and nerves are running high....

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney. Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties--successful, competent, and apparently...

Despite childhood trauma and tragedy, Kai Martin has never given up, rising from devastation to rebuild her life over and over again, in this inspiring story of strength and resilience.Kai sees her life as a series of concentric circles-her twin brother Kade occupying the...

Return to "a brilliant writer you'll love" (Susan Mallery) in this romantic women's fiction novel, where an unexpected wedding reveals family secrets, rocking the lives of the Prentice family! When young bride-to-be Zoey Hillcrest chooses the newly refurbished Inn at Mirror Lake for her...

Follow Gertie MacIntyre from knitting circle to air stewardess in this glorious and romantic summer novel set in Scotland's windswept Northern isles, by beloved New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan.In the northernmost reaches of Scotland, where a string of little islands in the...

An unsuspecting artist uncovers her late mother's secrets and unravels her own hidden past in a beguiling novel by the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids.Months after her mother passes away, artist Tillie Morrisey sees a painting in a gallery...

One accident. Two devastated families. Paul Richmond's life changed in an instant when his wife and seven-year-old daughter die in a car accident. He struggles to move forward with this huge change. As his two-year sobriety anniversary approaches, he knows he's on the edge...

In a time of war, family is everything...From their arranged marriage through the births of their six beautiful daughters, Franco and Anna Gennusa's love carried them all through the struggles of World War II. German soldiers, hiding a fleeing family, aiding the Italian Resistance...

2023 Barnes & Noble Discover Prize WinnerCarnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction Finalist A four-year-old Mi'kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a mystery that will haunt the survivors, unravel a family, and remain unsolved for nearly fifty years "A...

An unsuspecting artist uncovers her late mother's secrets and unravels her own hidden past in a beguiling novel by the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids.Months after her mother passes away, artist Tillie Morrisey sees a painting in a gallery...

A woman's search for her missing sister on the sandy white beaches of the Hamptons uncovers a wealth of secrets worth killing for--a sultry and sumptuous psychological suspense from USA Today bestselling author Stephanie DeCarolis. Alex Walker has always looked up to her perfect...

THE LIGHTNING WITHIN US is literary fiction set in the isolated mountains of Central Idaho and on the rim of Hells Canyon in eastern Oregon. It is 1993, but for Lina Hudson, time stopped fifteen years ago. In the tinder-dry summer of 1978, Lina...

"The Last Huck stands out as one of the most impressive debut novels of this decade." --Joseph D. Haske, author of North Dixie HighwayJakob, Niklas and Peter Kinnunen grew up playing together on their family's berry farm on the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan's U.P....

A tragicomic, intimate American story of two precocious sisters coming of age during the Midwestern farm crisis of the 1980s. Joanne and Bernadette Fareown are raised on their family farm in rural Illinois, keenly affected by their parents' volatile relationship and mounting financial debt,...

In this atmospheric Appalachian gothic, the Haddesley siblings of West Virginia must unearth long-buried secrets to carve out a future when the supernatural bargain entwining their fate with their ancestral land is suddenly ruptured Since time immemorial, the Haddesley family has tended the cranberry...

Recommended by BookLife (Editor's Pick), Readers' Favorite, Indies Today, The Book Commentary, & IndieReader! When Anne Strafford wakes from a coma in a New York City hospital, she has no memory of who she is, how she got there, or why the handsome movie...

The world is changing fast for the McGinns; they have electricity and with that comes a radio to hear the news of the world. But the news outside of Maine is not very happy. The third book in the McGinn family saga follows the...

Set in contemporary Iran, Mirage delves into the complicated relationship between Roya and her identical twin sister, Tala. Their inseparable bond becomes hard to maintain as they grow older, but when they both get pregnant at the same time, their relationship is rekindled. After...

Thierry Laroque, war hero and retired mechanic in rural Tennessee, would like nothing more than to live out his days in peace and quiet, but a dark secret buried in the distant past continues to haunt him. When his Wall Street power-broker brother-the person...

The future of the Seabreeze Inn hinges on one gala event, but will the history of the beachside inn threaten its survival?When Ivy Bay's historic Seabreeze Inn requires critical repairs, a benefactor offers help, and the announcement ripples through the art world and beyond....

'A beautifully written, gripping and moving novel about the lengths we will go to for the people who mean the most to us... I was utterly captivated, from start to finish.' - Holly Miller ***If you can't trust your head, can you trust your...

A family gathering in the Hamptons leads to unexpected surprises.Alice Hughes is a busy widow with two teenagers and a demanding job in New York City, but the death of Aunt Jean means her presence is required in the Hamptons. Much to everyone's surprise,...

Both sweeping and exquisitely intimate, award-winning author Bart Yates blends historical fact and fiction in a surprising, thought-provoking saga spanning 12 significant days across nearly 100 years in the life of a single man, beginning in 1920s Utah. "Each day is a story, whether...