Category: Womens Fiction

Mary Kline has always confronted the challenges of her obesity and infertility with unyielding determination, but she desires a child of her own. When her vulnerable friend Pearl unexpectedly finds herself pregnant, Mary steps forward as both caregiver to Pearl and guardian to her child, Elizabeth, but Elizabeth resents Mary, finding her repulsive and her upbringing stifling. As the years pass, Elizabeth grapples with unresolved anger and struggles with her mental health, seemingly destined to ... [Read More...]

Violet Sellers is blue, and for good reason. She’s repressing a shocking secret she won’t tell anyone, especially her comfortably middle-class parents. When she makes a new friend in school, Jules Marks, who lives on the “other side of the tracks” with his five little sisters, she is introduced to a dark world of self-abuse. As Violet learns about Jules and his shifty mother, Lee, she retreats further into her shell. Her parents, Gloria and Skip, are horrified and do their best to find ... [Read More...]

Two co-workers seek the same information. One wants to publish it; the other has good reasons to keep it hidden. Step into 2015 and a 1950s small town where family secrets and thwarted academic aspirations converge. Join Leslie on a discovery of the truth behind every whispered secret. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

When a perfect new girl arrives at an elite Seattle prep school and threatens Zoey’s Ivy League dreams, her mother Erica embarks on an unhinged search for truth that pulls her into the heart of an AI empire and a fight for her daughter’s soul. Readers call AI BABY a “page-turner,” “laugh out loud” funny and “eerily close to our future reality.” A fun addition to your summer reading list. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

A tender, uplifting women’s fiction novel about friendship, second chances, and the quiet courage to begin again. When Kat’s twenty-year marriage ends and her twin sons leave for a summer in Alaska, she returns to her small hometown of Criss Creek, Illinois, where her best friend Jess is hiding a crumbling marriage and a life-changing secret. Together they create a summer bucket list to reclaim joy, freedom, and the parts of themselves they thought were lost—until Kat’s first love, Dann... [Read More...]