- Location(s): Long Island, New York State
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A magnetic novel about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong Amanda and Clay head to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a holiday: a quiet reprieve from...
- Location(s): East Coast USA
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
High school sweethearts, Sarah and Warren, have grand plans for an adventurous future together, but when a misunderstanding causes them to part ways, they end up marrying other people. When they meet again at sixty, their lives have been...
- Location(s): Georgia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1906
“Cold Sassy Tree,” Olive Ann Burns unforgettable story of a Georgia town at the turn of the century, has captivated millions of readers with its tale of Grandpa Blakeslee, his young bride Miss Love, and the irrepressible fiteen-year-old Will...
- Location(s): Indiana
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
Dorry is unbearably lonely at her new high school until she meets Angela and her circle of friends. She soon discovers they all belong to a religious group, the Fishers of Men. At first, as Dorry becomes involved with...
- Location(s): Alabama
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1932
Ludelphia Bennett may be blind in one eye, but that doesn’t mean she can’t put in a good stitch. In fact, Ludelphia sews all the time, especially when things are going wrong. But when Mama gets deathly ill, it...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Suspense, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
She made a carefully planned getaway that she thought left no trace… After twenty years of hell, Pauline decides to leave her abusive husband. Her escape has been meticulously planned so that he will not be able to find...
Leaving Home, Going Home, Returning Home: A Hebrew American’s Sojourn in the Land of Israel
- Location(s): Israel
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Contemporary
Whether you dream of moving across the country or to another continent, or you are returning home after a prolonged absence, Jason Alster’s Leaving Home, Going Home, Returning Home is an illuminating and inspiring read. Alster paints a picture...
- Location(s): Laos
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1975
Through the ups and downs of life, whom do you count on the most? Twelve-year-old Blong does not have much, but he has his older sister Ka-Ying. Now, their world is suddenly and forever changed. Homes are abandoned. People...
- Location(s): Las Vegas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Leaving Las Vegas, the first novel by John O’Brien, is the disturbing and emotionally wrenching story of a woman who embraces life and a man who rejects it. Sera is a prostitute, content with the independence and routine she...
- Location(s): South Dakota
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Marge Hogan and her community struggle to keep their farms when corporate farming takes over, causing the disappearance of the family farm and its culture, skills, and ethics
Please wait...
