Browsing: Literary Fiction

“Moving and profound” (Library Journal): In the early 20th century, Prudence O’Connor comes of age as a servant’s daughter in opulent Laurelton Hall. Decades later, a visit from her grandniece forces 101-year-old Prudence to reckon with her past… “Both gripping and elegantly nuanced” (Christina Baker Kline).

In this Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestseller, a devastating secret is revealed, and a family must finally come to…

While trying to solve a murder, Portland detective Dent Miller gets caught up in a conspiracy that puts him on the run from some very powerful enemies. Will he get to the truth before they get to him?

One summer has the power to change everything. One night, one choice, can alter life’s trajectory — cause the heart’s…

“Fascinating . . . Adèle has glanced at the covenant of modern womanhood–the idea that you can have it all…

An NPR Best Book of 2019 hailed as “clever, bracing, darkly funny, and really, really good” (Ta-Nehisi Coates). Brilliant young intelligence officer Marie Mitchell is recruited by a Cold War task force intent on bringing down a communist revolutionary. “Wilkinson deserves the comparisons to John le Carré she’s already receiving” (Time).

A “delicious” novel (People) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Light We Lost: When her hotelier father passes away, Nina must grapple with the startling secret left in his wake. “Outstandingly poignant and honest… Jill Santopolo is a true master” (New York Times bestselling author Taylor Jenkins Reid).

After years of devoting herself to her marriage and children, Abbie finally decides to pursue her own dreams. But will family drama and long-buried secrets prevent her from starting a new chapter of her life? An engrossing story of identity and motherhood set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan.

“Utterly enjoyable” (Booklist): Pressured by his sister to take a screenwriting class, David pens a script about the colorful cast of retirees in his grandparents’ Florida apartment complex — and finds himself in the process. “Witty and observant” (Kirkus Reviews).

The first time I saw Joe Silver, I was an awkward seventeen-year-old girl and he was the blue-eyed, tight-jeaned rocker…