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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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Not Perfect

Elizabeth LaBan · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From Elizabeth LaBan, the acclaimed author of The Restaurant Critic's Wife, comes a captivating and very funny novel about a wife and mother's fall from grace, and why keeping up appearances is not her biggest secret.Tabitha Brewer wakes up one morning to find her husband gone, leaving...
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Surprise Me: A Novel

SOPHIE KINSELLA · The Dial Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

#1 bestselling author Sophie Kinsella's emotionally charged new standalone novel about marriage and family, and how those we love and know best can sometimes surprise us the most.After being together for ten years, Sylvie and Dan have all the trimmings of a happy life and marriage; they...
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The Angry Tide

Winston Graham · Pan
Pages: 612
Format: eBook

The Angry Tide is the seventh novel in Winston Graham's hugely popular Poldark series, which has become a television phenomenon starring Aidan Turner.Cornwall, towards the end of the 18th century. Ross Poldark sits for the borough of Truro as Member of Parliament - his time divided between...
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The Stranger from the Sea

Winston Graham · Pan Macmillan
Pages: 499
Format: Paperback

Eighth in the series Cornwall 1810. The Poldark family awaits the return of Ross from his mission to Wellington's army in Portugal. But their ordered existence ends with Jeremy Poldark's dramatic rescue of The Stranger from the Sea. Stephen Carrington's arrival in the Poldark household...
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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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What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories

Lesley Nneka Arimah · Riverhead Books
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover

Named one of the most anticipated books of 2017 by Buzzfeed, Time Magazine, Elle, the Chicago Tribune, the Boston Globe, the Millions, Nylon, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and Electric LiteratureA dazzlingly accomplished debut collection explores the ties that bind parents and children,...
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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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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 Refugees

Viet Thanh Nguyen · Grove Press
Pages: 225
Format: Paperback

Published in hardcover to astounding acclaim, The Refugees is the remarkable debut collection of short stories by Viet Thanh Nguyen, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel The Sympathizer. In these powerful stories, written over a period of twenty years and set in both...
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The Library at the Edge of the World: A Novel

Felicity Hayes-McCoy · Harper Perennial
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

In the bestselling tradition of Fannie Flagg and Jenny Colgan comes Felicity Hayes-McCoy's U.S. debut about a local librarian who must find a way to rebuild her community and her own life in this touching, enchanting novel set on Ireland's stunning West Coast.As she drives her mobile library...
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Red Clocks: A Novel

LENI ZUMAS · Lee Boudreaux Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Five women. One question. What is a woman for?In this ferociously imaginative novel, abortion is once again illegal in America, in-vitro fertilization is banned, and the Personhood Amendment grants rights of life, liberty, and property to every embryo. In a small Oregon fishing town, five...
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My Absolute Darling: A Novel

GABRIEL TALLENT · Riverhead Books
Pages: 417
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Impossible to put down." - NPR"A novel that readers will gulp down, gasping." - The Washington Post "The word 'masterpiece' has been cheapened by too many blurbs, but My Absolute Darling absolutely is one." - Stephen KingA...
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The Maze at Windermere: A Novel

Gregory Blake Smith · Viking
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"A dazzling high-wire act. I turned every page with a sense of wonder and excitement." - RICHARD RUSSOA richly layered novel of love, ambition, and duplicity, set against the storied seascape of Newport, Rhode Island A reckless wager between a tennis pro with a fading career...
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Where We Belong

LYNN AUSTIN · Bethany House Publishers
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

The Adventure of a Lifetime for Two Indomitable Socialite Sisters In the city of Chicago in 1892, the rules for Victorian women are strict, their roles limited. But sisters Rebecca and Flora Hawes are not typical Victorian ladies. Their love of adventure and their desire to use their God-given...
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The Lost Castle: A Split-Time Romance

Kristy Cambron · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Broken-down walls and crumbled stones seemed to possess a secret language all their own. What stories would they tell, if she finally listened?Ellie Carver arrives at her grandmother's bedside expecting to find her silently slipping away. Instead, the beloved old woman begins speaking....
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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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Rich People Problems: A Novel

KEVIN KWAN · Doubleday
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERKevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians (soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Gemma Chan) and China Rich Girlfriend, is back with an uproarious new novel of a family riven by fortune, an ex-wife...
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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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Need to Know

FERN MICHAELS · Zebra
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The Sisterhood: a group of women from all walks of life bound by friendship and a quest for justice. Armed with vast resources, top-notch expertise, and a loyal network of allies around the globe, the Sisterhood will not rest until every wrong is made right. Through all their missions...
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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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Purple Hibiscus: A Novel

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · Algonquin Books
Pages: 307
Format: Paperback

Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They live in beautiful house, with a caring family, and attend an exclusive missionary school. They're completely shielded from the troubles of the world. Yet, as Kambili reveals in her tender-voiced...
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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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Three Daughters of Eve

ELIF SHAFAK · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The stunning, timely new novel from the acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of The Architect's Apprentice and The Bastard of Istanbul.Peri, a married, wealthy, beautiful Turkish woman, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag....
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Oliver Loving: A Novel

Stefan Merrill Block · Flatiron Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"A dazzling novel about love, loss, and the mysteries of the mind." -- David Ebershoff, Bestselling author of The Danish Girl and The 19th WifeA family in crisis, a town torn apart, and the boy who holds the secret has been cocooned in a coma for ten years.One warm, West Texas...
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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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One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning

David Moody · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

David Moody returns to the world of his Hater trilogy with a new fast-paced, and wonderfully dark story about humanity's fight for survival in the face of the impending apocalypse. The fewer left alive, the higher the stakes.Kill the others, before one of them kills you.Fourteen people...
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From Sand and Ash

Amy Harmon · Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 375
Format: Paperback

Italy, 1943 - Germany occupies much of the country, placing the Jewish population in grave danger during World War II.As children, Eva Rosselli and Angelo Bianco were raised like family but divided by circumstance and religion. As the years go by, the two find themselves falling in love....
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The Darkling Bride: A Novel

LAURA ANDERSEN · Ballantine Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Three generations of Irish nobles face their family secrets in this spellbinding novel from the award-winning author of the Boleyn King trilogy. The Gallagher family has called Deeprath Castle home for seven hundred years. Nestled in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland, the estate is now slated...
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I'll Be Your Blue Sky: A Novel

Marisa De los Santos · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author revisits the characters from her beloved novels Love Walked In and Belong to Me in this captivating, beautifully written drama involving family, friendship, secrets, sacrifice, courage, and true love for fans of Jojo Moyes, Elin Hilderbrand, and Nancy...
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