Browsing: Literary Fiction

A “spectacular” romance (Publishers Weekly) from a New York Times bestselling author: Cynical Tom Severin is determined to secure the hand of hopeless romantic Lady Cassandra Ravenel — but he never expects to fall in love! “Sizzles with sexual tension and witty banter… Simply delightful” (Library Journal).

From a New York Times bestselling author: When merchant’s daughter Desiree Clary meets young Napoleon Bonaparte, they begin a secret romance. But Desiree’s not fated to marry Napoleon – instead, she’ll become the Queen of Sweden. “Richly reimagined… Brings a fascinating time and place fully to life” (Lisa Wingate).

When Aidan Skypes his girlfriend, Zoe, he overhears her brutal murder… Small-town detective Jonah Sheens investigates a horrifying case in this “gripping” procedural thriller (Publishers Weekly). “Readers will enjoy the fast pace, red herrings, and intriguing characters” (Booklist).

An instant New York Times bestseller that’s “a courageous story of a woman asserting her own voice” (The New York Times): Forced into a life of servitude as the third wife of an older man, Adunni, a 14-year-old Nigerian girl, risks everything for a better future. “Inspiring” (Entertainment Weekly).

When William Ozanne departs the British Channel Islands for a new life in the Royal Navy, he leaves behind sisters…

‘Such a beacon of pleasure’ KATE ATKINSON’So smart and funny. Deplorably good’ IAN RANKIN’A gripping read’ SUNDAY TIMESTHE FIRST BOOK…

What happens when you suddenly get everything you ever wanted? First, you don’t believe it’s real. Then you want more……

What happens to you when you love someone with all of your heart, but that love has nowhere to go?Heartthrob,…

“Wonderfully diverting.” —Fresh Fiction for Last Gentleman StandingThe Reluctant RakeProper, elegant Miss Julia Devere is shocked when she spies her…

Inspired by true events: To support her family during World War I, Arlene takes a job driving ambulances for the American Women’s Hospital in France — but she’ll soon find herself faced with an impossible choice. “Vivid… A worthy read” (Booklist).