Browsing: Literary Fiction

Asia

The Pearl of Penang

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Desperate to escape her lonely life, Evie accepts a marriage proposal from a man she has only met once — and sets off for Penang to join him. But as the threat of World War II looms over the island, can she make the most of her new beginning?

Crime Fiction and Mysteries

Her Darkest Hour

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Something strange is happening to Eve Blackburn. After waking up one morning in a stranger’s bed, the married woman is plagued by inexplicable events and holes in her memory, turning her once-idyllic life upside down…

Fiction

The Orphan House

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In 1934, Connie lives in the orphanage her father runs — but everything changes when she recognizes the newborn baby he finds near the front gate. Decades later, Sarah works to unravel a mystery involving the orphanage where her dad was raised… A captivating dual-timeline read for fans of Christina Baker Kline!

Black Stories & Experiences

The Scale

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Minka Greene lost the man she loves to her twin sister. With their Martha’s Vineyard nuptials approaching, she’s more insecure than ever — until she meets the best man, Jason. A hookup could raise Minka’s spirits, but could her spark with Jason turn into something more?

Fiction

Frank ‘n’ Stan’s Bucket List: TT Races

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After receiving bad news from his doctor, Frank is determined to check off the items on his bucket list. When he and his best friend, Stan, decide to travel to the Isle of Man to watch the famous TT Races, they’re in for a hilarious, high-octane adventure!

Action and Adventure

The Night Portrait

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Two women — one in 1492 Milan and one in 1939 Munich — find their lives transformed by a famous Leonardo da Vinci portrait. “Fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale and Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See will delight in this epic novel” (New York Times bestselling author Lori Nelson Spielman).