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The Birthday Girl

The Birthday Girl
  • Author(s): Melissa de la Cruz
  • Location(s): Palm Springs
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Before she became a glamorous fashion designer, Ellie de Florent-Stinson was a trailer-park teen about to turn sixteen. But a night of birthday celebration doesn’t go exactly as planned and descends into a night she’ll never be able to...

Only Love Can Break Your Heart

Only Love Can Break Your Heart
  • Author(s): Katherine Weber
  • Location(s): Palm Springs
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sometimes a broken heart is all you need to set you free… Reiko loves the endless sky and electric colours of the Californian desert. It is a refuge from an increasingly claustrophobic life of family pressures and her own...

A Dead Husband

A Dead Husband
  • Author(s): Anna Celeste Burke, Anna Nicholas
  • Location(s): Palm Springs
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Jessica Huntington, rich, beautiful, and smart, seeks refuge from betrayal in a desert paradise near Palm Springs only to discover life is full of surprises…like a dead husband. Jessica Huntington is hiding out from her own well-planned life, now...

Something’s Fishy in Palm Springs

Something’s Fishy in Palm Springs
  • Author(s): Michelle Ann Hollstein
  • Location(s): Palm Springs
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): Modern

It’s another typical day in the life of Ms. Aggie Underhill… Flying with her best friend Betty to Palm Springs, staying with an eccentric interior designer, the fish-nabbing of a $200,000 fish, a kidnapping of an actress and lastly...

The Three Weissmanns of Westport

The Three Weissmanns of Westport
  • Author(s): Cathleen Schine
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC), Palm Springs, Westport
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

When Joseph Weissmann divorced his wife, he was seventy eight years old and she was seventy-five…He said the words ‘Irreconcilable differences’, and saw real confusion in his wife’s eyes. ‘Irreconcilable differences?’ she said. ‘Of course there are irreconcilable differences....

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