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White Houses: A Novel

Amy Bloom · Random House
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The unexpected and forbidden affair between Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok unfolds in a triumph of historical fiction from the New York Times bestselling author of Away and Lucky Us. "I never envied a wife or a husband, until I met Eleanor. Then, I would have traded everything...
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The Kommandant's Girl

Pam Jenoff · MIRA
Pages: 383
Format: Paperback

In her luminous and groundbreaking debut, bestselling author Pam Jenoff shows the unimaginable sacrifices one woman must make in a time of war Nineteen-year-old Emma Bau has been married only three weeks when Nazi tanks thunder into her native Poland. Within days Emma's husband, Jacob,...
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Stay with Me: A novel

AYOBAMI ADEBAYO · Knopf
Pages: 253
Format: Hardcover

"A stunning debut novel." - Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesThis celebrated, unforgettable first novel ("A bright, big-hearted demonstration of female spirit." -The Guardian) , shortlisted for the prestigious Bailey's Prize and set in Nigeria, gives voice to both...
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Lucky Boy

Shanthi Sekaran · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 484
Format: Paperback

A heart-wrenching novel about the transformative power of motherhood and the redemptive beauty of love, perfect for readers of Jacquelyn Mitchard, Jenny Offill, and Cristina Henriquez. "A fiercely compassionate story about the bonds and the bounds of motherhood and, ultimately, of love."...
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The Music Shop: A Novel

RACHEL JOYCE · Random House
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A love story and a journey through music, the exquisite and perfectly pitched new novel from the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy
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Salvage the Bones: A Novel

Jesmyn Ward · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 271
Format: Paperback

Winner of the 2011 National Book AwardA hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing concerned. A hard drinker, largely absent, he doesn't show concern for much else. Esch and her three brothers are stocking...
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Little Broken Things: A Novel

NICOLE BAART · Atria Books
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

"If you liked Big Little Lies, you'll want to crack open this new novel by Nicole Baart." - Southern Living An engrossing and suspenseful novel for fans of Liane Moriarty and Amy Hatvany about an affluent suburban family whose carefully constructed facade starts to come apart...
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Lilli de Jong: A Novel

Janet Benton · Nan A. Talese
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"A powerful, authentic voice for a generation of women whose struggles were erased from history - a heart-smashing debut that completely satisfies." - Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and SweetA young woman finds the most powerful...
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Girls Burn Brighter

SHOBHA RAO · Flatiron Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A searing, electrifying debut novel set in India and America about the EXTRAORDINARY BOND BETWEEN TWO GIRLS driven apart by circumstances but relentless in their search for one another.Poornima and Savitha have three strikes against them. They are poor. They are driven. And they are girls.When...
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The Heart's Invisible Furies: A Novel

JOHN BOYNE · Hogarth
Pages: 580
Format: Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of The Boy In the Striped Pajamas, a sweeping, heartfelt saga about the course of one man's life, beginning and ending in post-war IrelandCyril Avery is not a real Avery -- or at least, that's what his adoptive parents tell him. And he never...
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In the Midst of Winter: A Novel

ISABEL ALLENDE · Atria Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

New York Times and worldwide bestselling "dazzling storyteller" (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent...
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