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The Guest Book: A Novel

Sarah Blake · Flatiron Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A novel about past mistakes and betrayals that ripple throughout generations, The Guest Book examines not just a privileged American family, but a privileged America. It is a literary triumph.The Guest Book follows three generations of a powerful American family, a family that "used...
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Lavender Blue

Donna Kauffman · Kennebec Large Print
Pages: 483
Format: Paperback

In the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains lies a small town with a big heart--and a chance to begin again . . . When Hannah Montgomery buys a lavender farm in Blue Hollow Falls with three friends, she's creating a life she never imagined--one she hopes will honor the memory of the sweet...
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Courting Mr. Lincoln: A Novel

Louis Bayard · Algonquin Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"A miracle; an exquisite story exquisitely told . . . If you love Jane Austen, or Hamilton, or fiction - of any era - that transports and transforms in equal measure, look no further." - A.J. Finn, bestselling author of The Woman in the Window From the prizewinning author of Mr. Timothy...
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Ask Again, Yes: A Novel

Mary Beth Keane · Scribner
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town, the friendship between their children, a tragedy that reverberates over four decades, and the power of forgiveness.Francis Gleeson and Brian Stanhope are two NYPD rookies assigned to the same Bronx precinct in 1973....
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The Summer Guests

Mary Alice Monroe · Gallery Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Beach House series comes a heartwarming and evocative novel about the bonds and new beginnings that are born from natural disasters and how, even during the worst of circumstances - or perhaps because of them - you discover what is most...
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Whiskers in the Dark: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown · Bantam
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The discovery of a body in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains dredges up mysteries that have lingered from Revolutionary Virginia through the Civil War and beyond, in a supernaturally thrilling new tale from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown.A trial is underway in Albemarle...
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In West Mills

De'Shawn Charles Winslow · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

For readers of The Twelve Tribes of Hattie and The Turner House, an intimately told story about a woman living by her own rules and the rural community that struggles to understand her.Azalea "Knot" Centre is determined to live life as she pleases. Let the people of West Mills...
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Marilla of Green Gables: A Novel

Sarah McCoy · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cuthbert, and the choices that will open her life to the possibility...
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Summer of '69

Elin Hilderbrand · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Follow New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand back in time and join a Nantucket family as they experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of a 1960s summer. Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century! It's 1969, and for the Levin family, the times they...
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The Red Address Book

Sofia Lundberg · Thorndike Press Large Print
Pages: 465
Format: Library Binding

"Written with love, told with joy. Very easy to enjoy."--Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called OveThe global fiction sensation--publishing in 28 countries around the world--that follows 96-year-old Doris, who writes down the memories of her eventful life as she pages through...
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