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The Simple Soul of Susan

The Simple Soul of Susan
  • Author(s): Noel Branham
  • Location(s): Texas
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Love hopes for the simple things to last forever, even though life itself does not. When Susan Combs discovers a heart-breaking truth from the boy she has loved her entire life, she must make a life-altering choice. Will she...

The Simple Wild

The Simple Wild
  • Author(s): K A Tucker
  • Location(s): Toronto, Alaska
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

City girl Calla Fletcher attempts to reconnect with her estranged father, and unwittingly finds herself torn between her desire to return to the bustle of Toronto and a budding relationship with a rugged Alaskan pilot in this masterful new...

The Simplicity of Cider

The Simplicity of Cider
  • Author(s): Amy E Reichert
  • Location(s): Wisconsin, Door County
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Fall in love with The Simplicity of Cider, the charming new novel about a prickly but gifted cider-maker whose quiet life is interrupted by the arrival of a handsome man and his young son at her family’s careworn orchard...

The Singer’s Gun

The Singer’s Gun
  • Author(s): Emily St. John Mandel
  • Location(s): Ischia, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents deal in stolen goods and his first career is a partnership venture with his cousin Aria selling forged passports and social security cards to illegal aliens. Anton longs for...

The Single Soldier

The Single Soldier
  • Author(s): George Costigan
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

It is said that home is where the heart is, but when war rips a young man from everything he knows and loves, will he be able to find his way back to everything that matters? In war torn...

The Sins of the Father

The Sins of the Father
  • Author(s): C B Hanley
  • Location(s): Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
  • Era(s): 13th century

1217: England has been invaded. Much of the country is in the iron grip of Louis of France and his collaborators, and civil war rages as the forces of the boy king try to fight off the French. Most...

The Sisters

The Sisters
  • Author(s): Nancy Jensen
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1920s onwards

Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, with their mother dead and their stepfather an ever-present threat, Bertie Fischer and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other—with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But...

The Sisters of Glass Ferry

The Sisters of Glass Ferry
  • Author(s): Kim Michele Richardson
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Glass Ferry, Kentucky, is bourbon country. Whiskey has been a way of life for generations, enabling families to provide and survive even in the darkest times. Flannery Butler’s daddy, Beauregard “Honey Bee” Butler, was known for making some of...

The Situation Room

The Situation Room
  • Author(s): George Stephanopoulos
  • Location(s): Washington DC
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor of This Weekand co-anchor of Good Morning America, recounts the crises that decided the course of history, from the place 12 presidents made their...

The Sixpenny Orphan

The Sixpenny Orphan
  • Author(s): Glenda Young
  • Location(s): Ryhope
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Early 20th Century

‘Please, sir, take us both. We only have each other. We don’t know how to live apart.’ After the death of their parents, sisters Poppy and Rose are taken in by widow Nellie Harper. But whilst they have a...

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