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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 Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
  • Author(s): Ann Brashears
  • Location(s): Santorini, Bethesda, Loreto, South Carolina
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn’t look all that great: they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them....

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 Book Row

The Sisters of Book Row
  • Author(s): Shelley Noble
  • Location(s): Manhattan
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Progressive Era

From bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a gripping and timely historical novel of books, banning, and the women who helped save New York’s famed Book Row. 1915: Manhattan’s Book Row, an eclectic jumble of forty bookshops along Fourth Avenue,...

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 Sitter

The Sitter
  • Author(s): Caroline McGhie
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Late Victorian (late 1900s)

Adolescent baker’s boy Jack catches sight of a beautiful woman alighting from a train at dusk. His remote Norfolk village is built around a railway maintenance hub known as The Works which is ruled by ritual, hierarchy and God....

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