Browsing: Literary Fiction

After the suspicious death of cheerful mother Shea Walker, her friend and neighbor Kat sets out to expose the darkness within their orderly community. An absorbing novel that “explores what lies beneath the surface of suburbia” (Kirkus Reviews).

From a Sunday Times bestselling author: In Edinburgh, Ruth uncovers the remarkable story of an 18th-century ancestor — only to learn how dangerous family secrets can be… “Barbara Erskine’s storytelling talent is undeniable” (The Times).

“Remarkable” (New York Times bestselling author Melanie Benjamin): In 1947 New York, Jewish teacher Eleanor is hired to tutor wealthy Patricia’s daughter. But as the women strengthen their bond, a fateful moment will transform their lives… “A compelling tale of friendship, class, prejudice, and love” (Kirkus Reviews).

This “sumptuous, suspenseful, and heart-wrenching” tale (RT Book Reviews) unravels the lives of three women who are mysteriously connected by the fateful last voyage of the RMS Lusitania. “Strong female characters, swoon-worthy romance, and red herrings abound in this marvelous genre blend of romance, historical fiction, and family saga” (Booklist starred review).

In the midst of World War II, Franka retreats to her family’s once-idyllic summer cottage. When she makes a surprising discovery, she may regain her sense of hope… A heartrending novel with over 11,800 five-star Goodreads ratings.

An emotional, gripping novel with nearly 1,700 five-star Goodreads ratings: When the Davenports lose their five-year-old son, Jonah, the family is ripped apart. Can they find a way to move beyond their guilt and grief?