Adult & Contemporary Fiction

Like most 20-somethings, Maddie wants to find her place in the world. Between serving as her ailing father’s primary caregiver and living on the whims of her difficult mother and nightmare boss, she’s ready to make some changes. Smart and...

This luminous novel is an exploration of what womanhood, sacrifice, and longing looked like in pre-Roe America for young black women. Ruby and Eleanor live completely separate lives, but both are navigating the trials and tribulations of race, class,...

I have a nice life - living in my hometown, owning the coffee shop I've worked at since I was 16.It's comfortable.On paper.But I'm tired of doing everything by myself. Tired of being in charge of every decision in my life.I want someone to lean on...

ElouiseI fell in love with Beckett when I was 7.He broke my heart when I was 15.When I was 18, I promised myself I'd forget about him.And I did. For a dozen years.But now he's back home. Here. In Darling Lake. And I don't know if I should give in to the...

Two friends battle feelings for each other as they work together to renovate a school bus into a home in this charming romance novel from the viral TikTok author of Next of Kin and Out on a Limb.“Warm, sexy, and vulnerable . . . Hannah Bonam-Young...

Three young doctors-their hopes, their dreams, their unexpected desires... Dr. Paige Taylor: She swore it was euthanasia, but when Paige inherited a million dollars from a patient, the D.A. called it murder. Dr. Kat Hunter: She vowed never to let another...

Now a Major Motion Picture. National Book Award Finalist—Fiction. In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex,...

From the bestselling, award-winning author of The Buddha in the Attic and The Swimmers, this commanding debut novel paints a portrait of the Japanese American incarceration camps that is both a haunting evocation of a family in wartime and a resonant...

A quirky group of seniors attempts to solve one murder while covering up another—with the help of an enterprising tortoise—in this twisty, darkly funny mystery from the author of Three Bags Full.It has been an eventful morning for Agnes Sharp...

The night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women downstairs plot a daring revenge heist against Mayfair society in this dazzling historical novel about power, gender, and classNamed a Best Book of Summer by The Washington Post * Good...

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER.NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER, NPR, SLATE, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, AND A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE WORK.A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE.From the bestselling author of The Garden of...

Six weeks after Lyla Smith dragged her sister’s dead body onto the Lake Erie shore, she escapes her small Ohio town to work as a nanny for distant relatives on their remote private island. Plagued by strange memories and drowning in the guilt she...

In this epic conclusion to her New York Times bestselling series, Ayana Gray delivers a heart-pounding fantasy adventure filled with mythos, monsters, and mortal hero's who are astoundingly human.Once a prisoner to Fedu, the vengeful god of death, Koffi...

Wales, 1093. The warm, comfortable family life of young Nesta, daughter of Prince Rhys of Deheubarth is destroyed when her father is killed and she is taken hostage. Her honor is further tarnished when she is taken as an unwilling concubine by King...

March 1941. As the war rages on, the Buckingham Hotel has become a microcosm of the world. Its ballroom and restaurant are peopled with exiled royal families, politicians and dignitaries, but the beating heart of the Buckingham remains its hardworking,...

Instant New York Times bestseller!From the bestselling author of the “heart-stopping tale of survival and heroism” (People) The Book of Lost Names comes a gripping historical novel about two mothers who must make unthinkable choices in the...

Though set in Appalachia during the early years of Prohibition, the careful observer will note the shadow of former monarchs looming large in this historical fiction tour-de-force. Walls, through the bold and tenacious Sallie Kincaid, speaks to centuries...

Three distinct women from three distinct time periods orbit a shared struggle of facing down the patriarchy. This is a refreshingly feminist tale, bold in its telling and rewarding in its followthrough.INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.WINNER OF TWO...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A deeply evocative novel of ambition and betrayal that captures the love affair between two unforgettable people, Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley—from the author of Love and Ruin and When the Stars Go...

Based on the true story of the Fortune sisters, three young women each at a crossroads when they boarded the RMS Titanic in the spring of 1912 – and how that maiden voyage would transform their lives in profound and unexpected ways.Fans of The...