The Wise Women
By: Gina Sorell
3.45
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A witty and wildly enjoyable novel, set in New York City, about two adult daughters and their meddl…
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1. Any Place I Hang My Hat
By: Susan Isaacs
3.28
Format: 447 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Amy was barely born with a spoon in her mouth let alone a silver one. Her mother abandoned her befo… read more
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- adult fiction
- womens fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
2. And Then There Were Nuns: Adventures in a Cloistered Life
By: None
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
Bestselling author Jane Christmas decides to enter a convent to discern whether she is, as she puts… read more
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3. After Annie
By: Anna Quindlen
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- family
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- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
4. The Latecomer
By: Jean Hanff Korelitz
4.01
Format: 439 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plot, Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Latecomer is a la… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- new york
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- adult
- audiobook
5. Tracy Flick Can't Win
By: Tom Perrotta
3.64
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon “Tom Perrotta is…one of the great w… read more
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- adult fiction
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"But it wasn't really about her looks; there was just this current running between us, a really strong connection. Her absence always felt abrupt and unfair when we parted at the end of the day, like …"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
"I try not to think too much about those days now - let the past be past. The truth is, we're all prisoners of our historical context. Anybody who says morality is absolute, that right and wrong don't…"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
6. Pineapple Street
By: Jenny Jackson
3.57
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Darley, the eldest daughter in the well-connected, old money Stockton family, followed her heart, t… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- new york
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- audiobook
"But you know foundations shouldn't have to be the answer. The real problems are tax laws, anti-labor policies, and the slow expansion of the welfare state," Chip said. Everyone turned and looked at h…"-Jenny Jackson, Pineapple Street
7. Family Family
By: Laurie Frankel
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
“Not all stories of adoption are stories of pain and regret. Not even most of them. Why don’t we ev… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- family
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- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"When people thought of mothers, they smelled cookies baking and chocolate melting. But actual mothers got shit for giving their kids too much sugar. When people thought of mothers, they thought soft …"-Laurie Frankel, Family Family
8. Within Arm's Reach
By: Ann Napolitano
3.48
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A tender and perceptive debut novel about three generations of an Irish American family jarred into… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- family
- adult
- audiobook
9. Swan Song (Nantucket, #4)
By: Elin Hilderbrand
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In the grand finale of "queen of the beach read" Elin Hilderbrand's beloved Nantucket novels, there… read more
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- womens fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
10. It All Comes Down to This
By: Therese Anne Fowler
3.37
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Meet the Geller sisters: Beck, Claire, and Sophie, a trio of strong-minded women whose pragmatic mo… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
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- audiobook
11. The Breakaway
By: Jennifer Weiner
3.77
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner comes a warmhearted and empowering new no… read more
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- womens fiction
- new york
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- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
12. The Half Moon
By: Mary Beth Keane
3.40
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Ask Again, Yes, a masterful novel about a couple in a small town who… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
13. Vacationland
By: Meg Mitchell Moore
3.72
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Louisa has come to her parents' house in Maine this summer with all three of her kids, a barely wri… read more
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- womens fiction
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- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- family
- adult
- audiobook
14. Flying Solo
By: Linda Holmes
3.58
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to he… read more
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- adult fiction
- womens fiction
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- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
"You don't have to be single to be independent. And you don't have to be married to be loved."-Linda Holmes, Flying Solo
15. Sandwich
By: Catherine Newman
3.75
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- family
- adult
- audiobook
"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
16. Any Other Family
By: Eleanor Brown
3.67
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Weird Sisters returns with a striking and intimate new… read more
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- literary fiction
- womens fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- family
- adult
- audiobook
"Whether it was fate that made them family or the dumb luck of the universe, they are here now, and they are going to go forward together."-Eleanor Brown, Any Other Family
"It's an amazing thing, she thinks, that we marry a person because we claim to love them so much, and then punish them by making them tolerate all our worst qualities."-Eleanor Brown, Any Other Family
"There is a strange trick to adoptive motherhood, she has found, a necessary blindness to the bifurcation of your child's life. if you spend all your time thinking about the life your child might have…"-Eleanor Brown, Any Other Family
"Now Tabitha is forced to truly consider the mechanics of things, to look at events as chance rather than luck, as coincidence rather than fate. Because there are so many families who would love to ad…"-Eleanor Brown, Any Other Family
17. Let's Not Do That Again
By: Grant Ginder
3.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The People We Hate at the Wedding comes a poignant, funny, and slyly beguiling n… read more
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- new york
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"What the fuck am I supposed to do with this thing?" "You're supposed to eat it," Cate says. "With what? A forklift?"-Grant Ginder, Let's Not Do That Again
"Inevitably there would be a complaint about dark faces, moving around neighborhoods where they didn't belong, and then another about gay teachers, making queers of their students. A world turned on i…"-Grant Ginder, Let's Not Do That Again
"It's got to be disappointing, being called all those things." Nancy thinks: How long has she been doing this? Nearly twenty years--she can pin it to the month. The answer to that question can never u…"-Grant Ginder, Let's Not Do That Again
18. The Lifeguards
By: Amanda Eyre Ward
3.38
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The bonds between three picture-perfect--but viciously protective--mothers and their close-knit son… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
19. Marrying the Ketchups
By: Jennifer Close
3.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the de… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
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"A reminder of how many people there were in the world. A reminder that sometimes the right person shows up just when you need him to."-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Gretchen walked by and saw Kendall and another waitress dipping fries in Armando's garlic aioli and shoveling them into their mouths. This was the number-one hangover food for the staff at Sullivan's…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Mistakes were made all over the place, all around her, all the time, and she couldn't live her whole life with the sole purpose of not messing up. She didn't know if it would be a mistake or not, she…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
"Along with the regular brunch selections of eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles, they planned to serve individual portions of Poof in custard dishes. They also had a whole section for different kinds o…"-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups
20. The Means
By: Amy Fusselman
2.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Shelly Means, a stay-at-home mom and disgraced former PTA president, is poised to get the one thing… read more
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- adult
- audiobook
21. Small World
By: Laura Zigman
3.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
“[A] brave and heartfelt book of truths.”—New York Times Book Review (A Group Text Pick and Editors… read more
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"Yet no one is really alone; those who live no more echo still within our thoughts and words, and what they did is part of what we have become — Blessing of Memory, Mediations Before Kaddish"-Laura Zigman, Small World
22. Sylvia's Second Act
By: Hillary Yablon
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Her husband’s cheating on her. She hates Boca. Sylvia is mad and she isn’t going to take it anymore… read more
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- womens fiction
- new york
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
23. This Time Tomorrow
By: Emma Straub
3.80
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
What if you could take a vacation to your past? With her celebrated humor, insight, and heart, belo… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
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- adult
- audiobook
"This time tomorrow, where will we be?"-Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow
"Forward, that was the idea. Until the future, whatever it was going to be."-Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow
"It's not about the time. It's about how you spend it. Where you put your energy."-Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow
"Happy endings were too much for some people, false and cheap, but hope - hope was honest. Hope was good."-Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow
24. Counterfeit
By: Kirstin Chen
3.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Reese's Book Club hardcover edition can be found here. For fans of Hustlers and How to Get F… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- adult
- audiobook
"I'd nodded dumbly, unable to conceive how it was that I still had my grandmother while by baby no longer had his."-Kirstin Chen, Counterfeit
"What had once been their greatest strength--their perceived docility and obedience, their relative invisibility--had become their weakness. The narrative flipped. Now their Asian features read as sch…"-Kirstin Chen, Counterfeit
"She'd gone to the right schools, chosen the right career, married the right partner, formed the right family - and made enormous sacrifices in the process, and yet here she was, thoroughly miserable,…"-Kirstin Chen, Counterfeit
25. The Summer Place
By: Jennifer Weiner
3.56
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of That Summer comes another heartfelt and unputdowna… read more
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- womens fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
- family
- adult
- audiobook
26. Same As It Ever Was
By: Claire Lombardo
4.00
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
Julia Ames, after a youth marked by upheaval and emotional turbulence, has found herself on the pla… read more
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- literary fiction
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"Parenthood was a persistent cruelty, a constant, simultaneous desire to be together and apart."-Claire Lombardo, Same As It Ever Was
27. The Work Wife
By: Alison B. Hart
3.32
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Zanne Klein never planned to be a personal assistant to Hollywood royalty Ted and Holly Stabler. Bu… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
28. Lovers and Liars
By: Amanda Eyre Ward
3.40
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Three wildly different sisters reunite for a destination wedding at an English castle in this heart… read more
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- womens fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
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- adult
- audiobook
29. The Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream
By: Jeannie Zusy
3.53
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine meets Early Morning Riser with a dash of Where’d You Go, Bernad… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- chick lit
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30. The Catch
By: Alison Fairbrother
3.41
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A young woman searches for the truth about her father and the secrets of her family in this electri… read more
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- literary fiction
- family
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- contemporary
- adult
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31. The Wise Women
By: Gina Sorell
3.45
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A witty and wildly enjoyable novel, set in New York City, about two adult daughters and their meddl… read more
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