Still Lives
By: Maria Hummel
3.26
Format: 275 pages, Hardcover
Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her …
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1. Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family #1)
By: Chanel Cleeton
3.93
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
After the death of her beloved grandmother, a Cuban-American woman travels to Havana, where she dis… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"We are silk and lace, and beneath them we are steel."-Chanel Cleeton, Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family #1)
"To be in exile is to have the things you love most in the world - the air you breathe, the earth you walk upon - taken from you. They exist on the other side of a wall - there and not - unaltered by …"-Chanel Cleeton, Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family #1)
"... but the older you get, the more you learn to appreciate the moments life gives you. Getting them certainly isn't a given, and I feel blessed to have carved out a life here where I could be happy …"-Chanel Cleeton, Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family #1)
"I told myself being a Perez meant more than being Cuban, that my responsibility to my family, to do what was expected, to be the woman my parents wanted me to be meant more than fighting for what I b…"-Chanel Cleeton, Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family #1)
2. Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
By: Balli Kaur Jaswal
4.25
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
A lively, sexy, and thought-provoking East-meets-West story about community, friendship, and women'… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
3. This is the Story of a Happy Marriage
By: Ann Patchett
4.14
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Blending literature and memoir, Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run,and Bel Canto,examines… read more
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4. You Think It, I'll Say It: Stories
By: Curtis Sittenfeld
4.25
Format: 194 pages, ebook
'Most people I know who have read anything by Curtis Sittenfeld would read anything else the woman … read more
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5. The Night Tiger
By: Yangsze Choo
3.86
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping historical novel about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an o… read more
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- mystery
- adult
- fiction
"Tener buenas intenciones no es igual que hacer lo correcto."-Yangsze Choo, The Night Tiger
"One of the appalling yet convenient things about being family is that you can trade accusations at night, then pretend next morning that nothing has happened."-Yangsze Choo, The Night Tiger
6. The Library Book
By: Susan Orlean
3.89
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
On the morning of April 29, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. As the mo… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- adult
- audiobook
"You read and read and read and read," she said, "and then what?"-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"German poet Heinrich Heine [warned], 'There where one burns books, one in the end burns men."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"Writing a book, just like building a library, is an act of sheer defiance. It is a declaration that you believe in the persistence of memory."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"The water dumped on the fire was now as much a problem as a solution. The librarians always worried more about floods than fire, and now they had both."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
7. The Other Woman
By: Sandie Jones
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A deliciously disturbing, compulsively readable debut domestic suspense—prepare to meet The Other W… read more
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- mystery thriller
- suspense
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
8. Whisper Network
By: Chandler Baker
3.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Sloane, Ardie, Grace, and Rosalita have worked at Truviv, Inc. for years. The sudden death of Truvi… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"We have been programed to work with secrets."-Chandler Baker, Whisper Network
"Sloane played by the rules of the game. So she could stay. She could keep her seat at the table."-Chandler Baker, Whisper Network
"Children turned men into heroes and mothers into weaker employees if we didn't play our cards right."-Chandler Baker, Whisper Network
"We wanted to be treated just like men, at work, for the same reason that people buy smart phones: to make our lives easyer."-Chandler Baker, Whisper Network
9. The Secrets We Kept
By: Lara Prescott
3.66
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice--the real-life sto… read more
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- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"Only privileged men romanticize tragedy"-Lara Prescott, The Secrets We Kept
"The way he pushed himself to write his great work no matter the cost."-Lara Prescott, The Secrets We Kept
"And as the years passed, her age always stayed the same, her beauty sealed in amber."-Lara Prescott, The Secrets We Kept
"Reading the letter, I felt something I think only the nuns of the camp could understand—the warmth and protection of faith."-Lara Prescott, The Secrets We Kept
10. The Last Story of Mina Lee
By: Nancy Jooyoun Kim
3.53
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Margot Lee's mother, Mina, isn't returning her calls. It's a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot,… read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
"Her mother had once screamed, “How am I going to pay for this? Why don’t you take better care of yourself?"-Nancy Jooyoun Kim, The Last Story of Mina Lee
"Beauty is a construct, but theory is not at the reality we live, she thought. Theory didn't live in the bones. Theory didn't erase the years of self-scrutiny in a mirror and not seeing anyone at all,…"-Nancy Jooyoun Kim, The Last Story of Mina Lee
"But if she allowed that story to continue to be told, over and over again - that her mother was a nobody, anonymous, an immigrant who couldn't speak the language, another immigrant who worked a job t…"-Nancy Jooyoun Kim, The Last Story of Mina Lee
"She wondered how many women had been trapped - in terrible marriages, terrible jobs, unbearable circumstances - simply because the world hadn't been designed to allow them to thrive on their own. The…"-Nancy Jooyoun Kim, The Last Story of Mina Lee
11. The Jetsetters
By: Amanda Eyre Ward
3.08
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When seventy-year-old Charlotte Perkins submits a sexy essay to the "Become a Jetsetter" contest, s… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Somehow her later years had become a mirror of her lonely childhood."-Amanda Eyre Ward, The Jetsetters
"Somehow she'd labeled those days a humiliation. She'd based her choices--her giant house, her daughters' schools, her constant attention to family life--on erecting a wall between her grim childhood …"-Amanda Eyre Ward, The Jetsetters
12. The Cactus
By: Sarah Haywood
3.57
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An unforgettable love story that shows sometimes you have to embrace the unexpected. Susan Green… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"But, these days, fairy-tale endings come in all shapes and sizes. It’s okay for the princess to end up with the prince, it’s okay for her to end up with the footman, it’s okay for her to end up on he…"-Sarah Haywood, The Cactus
13. Conviction (Anna and Fin, #1)
By: Denise Mina
3.53
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
It’s just a normal morning when Anna's husband announces that he's leaving her for her best friend … read more
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- mystery thriller
- adult
- suspense
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
"Sorg är ett ärr. Vävnaden blir hård och när såret går upp igen läker det dåligt."-Denise Mina, Conviction (Anna and Fin, #1)
"Just when you think something can’t get any worse someone who dislikes you comes to watch."-Denise Mina, Conviction (Anna and Fin, #1)
"This is who I was for my children. I told them to go. I told them to leave me. I said their dad had gone a wee bit mad but he had decided to do this and there was no going back. Jess shrank in her ch…"-Denise Mina, Conviction (Anna and Fin, #1)
"The disposable girl should develop a drink problem or take drugs. She should become the victim of someone else, somewhere else. At best she becomes a campaigner against whatever she was a victim of. …"-Denise Mina, Conviction (Anna and Fin, #1)
14. Still Lives
By: Maria Hummel
3.26
Format: 275 pages, Hardcover
Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her … read more
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- mystery thriller
- art
- adult
- suspense
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- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
15. The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
By: Jasmine Guillory
3.48
Format: 325 pages, Paperback
The author of The Wedding Date serves up a novel about what happens when a public proposal doesn't … read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"I think I mostly realized I couldn't live in fear anymore."-Jasmine Guillory, The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
"You walk into any situation with an attitude that you’ve got this, you can defend yourself, you are strong."-Jasmine Guillory, The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
"WAS THIS WHAT LOVE WAS? Being happy when you thought about someone; wanting to never stop thinking abou tthem, even when you were fighting; having every damn thing in the grocery store remind you of …"-Jasmine Guillory, The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
"He knew he loved her; he knew it to his core. He loved her for her kindness, her ability to laugh both at him and at herself, and her intelligence. But most of all, he loved her for the feeling he ha…"-Jasmine Guillory, The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
16. The Unwedding
By: Ally Condie
3.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The White Lotus meets Agatha Christie in this bold novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling autho… read more
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- mystery thriller
- adult
- suspense
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- audiobook
"Interesting, her mind noted, that she would accept an increase in the risk of death over looking rude."-Ally Condie, The Unwedding
17. Happiness: The Crooked Little Road to Semi-Ever After
By: Heather Harpham
4.14
Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition
A shirt-grabbing, page-turning love story that follows a one-of-a-kind family through twists of fat… read more
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- adult
- audiobook
18. Everything Inside
By: Edwidge Danticat
3.70
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of Brother, I'm Dying, a collection of vivi… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
19. Redwood Court
By: DeLana R.A. Dameron
3.39
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A breathtaking debut about one unforgettable Southern Black family, seen through the eyes of its yo… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
20. This Is How It Always Is
By: Laurie Frankel
4.28
Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition
Alternate cover edition of ASIN B01HW6Z3FG This is how a family keeps a secret…and how that secr… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Head colds should be tolerated. Children should be celebrated."-Laurie Frankel, This Is How It Always Is
"This is how you cook a novel. Some made up, some real life, all true."-Laurie Frankel, This Is How It Always Is
"Parenthood is like that...the harder the choice, the less likely any of the options are good ones"-Laurie Frankel, This Is How It Always Is
"She wasn't sure that parenting ever qualified as brave. Or maybe it always did. Because it's not like you got a choice."-Laurie Frankel, This Is How It Always Is
21. Something in the Water
By: Catherine Steadman
3.56
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
If you could make one simple choice that would change your life forever, would you? Erin is a do… read more
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- mystery thriller
- adult
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- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
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- crime
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"We all lose the things we love the most."-Catherine Steadman, Something in the Water
"Sometimes you're the lamp post, and sometimes you're the dog."-Catherine Steadman, Something in the Water
"How quickly what is good can become not good enough through comparison. Maybe best never to see it."-Catherine Steadman, Something in the Water
"But one thought does break through. It has the echo of something familiar. The thought is: I don’t need to come back to this elevator at all, do I? I don’t need to ever come back to this hotel. I cou…"-Catherine Steadman, Something in the Water
