Browsing: Literary Fiction

As the Civil War draws to a close, preacher’s daughter Zee nurses wounded Jesse back to health. But the former soldier is out for blood — and as they fall deeper in love, Zee will be forced to decide whether life with an outlaw is worth the risk.

“Ingenious and original” (Booklist): Until he can identify who killed Evelyn Hardcastle, Aiden Bishop is forced to relive the same day over and over again — and each morning, he wakes up in the body of a different witness. “Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day” (Good Housekeeping).

Desperate to escape her problems at home, Sadie travels to Yosemite to visit her daughter, Lauren. But when they get lost on a hike, the two women must fight to survive — and confront their long-buried secrets. “Emotional… Leaves you with a heart full of love and hope” (New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Brown).

Another romance for the over 40.Midge Everette.I’m forty-one today.It’s my birthday, and I’m crying over burnt toast.That’s not some euphemism.Literally,…

“Stunning… Readers will be riveted” (The Washington Post): An explosion at a treatment center in a small Southern town thrusts an immigrant family into a courtroom drama that upends their rural community. Hailed as “pretty much the perfect novel” (Laura Lippman) and “mesmerizing… Marvelously done” (Los Angeles Times).

After the hard life Billie has lived, it’s not easy for her to trust others — but when she meets Carter, a pro athlete turned bodyguard, sparks fly immediately. As he steps up to be her protector, could he also win her cautious heart?