Was it fate? Ann Stillwell couldn't wait to leave her hometown in Washington State. When the Met offered her a summer position, she couldn't wait to live in New York City. Once there, she was told the position was no longer available. Unexpectedly, the Read more...
When readers first meet Eve, the main character of SOMEDAY, MAYBE by Onyi Nwabineli, we learn that her husband, Quentin, is dead. He died by suicide, leaving no note and no clues as to why. What follows is an Read more...
The opportunity had finally arisen. Jewelann attended her high school reunion for one reason and one reason only. She was going to do to Christian what he had done to her years ago. What she thought was a success turned into a nightmare. Christian had Read more...
In this debut novel, readers meet Maya seven years after her best friend, Aubrey, suddenly dies while talking to Frank, Maya's romantic interest. No cause of death was ever determined. Maya was certain Frank was responsible, but she didn't know how to prove it.  Read more...
Morgan Mori, a photographer, has come back to her home town of Black Harbor because she didn't have anywhere else to go. She survived a horrific childhood and now her place of business has burned to the ground. All that is left is a skeleton key Read more...
In 1944 Capucine Benoit's freedom ended when she was arrested by the Nazis during the occupation of Paris. She was saved from deportation to a camp because she convinced the Nazis she had artistic talents. She and hundreds of others were imprisoned in Levitan which was Read more...
Harper Brown has survived a great deal of tragedy and she bears the scars of this. Living in Savannah now and trying to establish herself as an art appraiser, she tries to be optimistic even though she has been running from what happened twenty-years ago. Armed Read more...
Shelly Means is many things and has many jobs of the non-paying sort, but what matters most to her after her family is getting a beach house in the Hamptons. So, this is what she sets out to do. She is not poor, but a waterfront Read more...
Pear Blossom, Oregon is a close-knit small town. Its history is interesting for a number of reasons, but one happening, in particular, remains notable. Over twenty years ago the three McKee sisters found an infant girl who had been left on a bridge. No one claimed her Read more...
Two women living at two different times in two different places come together in this beautifully told story. We meet Emmaline Balakin in 1918. Living alone in Washington, DC, she was working in the Dead Letter Office when a life-changing letter lands on her desk. Shy Read more...
Bloomsbury Books has been in business for one hundred years when the story opens in London in 1950. The world is changing, but things at the store are pretty much the same as always. It is run by men, one of whom has set up fifty-one Read more...
It all began with a gnome placed carefully and lovingly in the front yard of Amelia Marsh and her children's new home. Ooops! By-law violation!! Carla, the property management representative, makes this and much more clear to Amelia. However, this is not just Read more...
Marisa Stockton's twin sister Clare was murdered fourteen years ago. She was sixteen and the murderer was never found. Marisa is now thirty years old and trying to stay sober. She can't put the past aside and she is determined to uncover who the Read more...
Hannah has left her family and her troubled past behind. She has worked hard and has accomplished a great deal, but one blind date changes all that. Her family might be in danger and she can't find them. At the same time, her fourteen-year Read more...
All we know for certain is that a young man has been murdered and there is no shortage of suspects. Three of them have connections to the victim and all are victims themselves, not all of their own doing.
This suspenseful story oozes with tension in Read more...
Maybe she should have stayed dead. Well, not actually dead but dead to those she cared about.
Twenty years ago, on 9/11/2000, Mel walked away from her husband, young step-daughter and her life as a con artist. Unable to stay away any longer Read more...
Louisa and Kristie, strangers to each other, have come to Maine for reasons of their own. Louisa came with her three children to spend the summer at the family's summer home. She has a book to write, marital issues to resolve and a father with Alzheimer Read more...
In Nazi Germany in 1939 the lives of two young women, from very different backgrounds intersect. After Hanna Rombauer's mother was killed, her father sent her to Berlin to live with relatives who were well off and Nazi party members. Suddenly, she was thrown into an unaccustomed Read more...
It all began in 1943 when Margaret Beck and her two closest friends, Dottie and Gladys, sent knitted wool socks to Margaret's brother John and his two friends, William and Tom, who were in the service. At her brother's request, Margaret wrote letters to William because Read more...
Leontyne "Leo" Dennison is on a mission. She needs to convince Owen, the town recluse, to act as a judge at the town's festival. But there is a problem-a big one. Said recluse is none other than the famous athlete who has retired after Read more...