Half Moon Bay : a novel —LaPlante, Alice, 1958- author.

Jane loses everything when her teenage daughter is killed in a senseless accident. Jane is devastated, but sometime later, she makes one tiny stab at a new life: she moves from San Francisco to a tiny seaside town. She i...

The scent keeper —Bauermeister, Erica, author.

"Erica Bauermeister, the national bestselling author of The School of Essential Ingredients, presents a moving and evocative coming-of-age novel about childhood stories, families lost and found, and how a fragrance conju...

I'll be gone in the dark one woman's obsessive search for the Golden State Killer —McNamara, Michelle, 1970-2016, author.

The night before —Walker, Wendy, 1967- author.

"Rosie and Laura are as different as two sisters can be. One is stable and has the perfect family. The other struggles to break free from her troubled past. When Laura disappears after going on a blind date, Rosie takes ...

O's little guide to the big questions

Karolina's twins —Balson, Ronald H., author.

"Lena Woodward, an elderly woman, enlists the help of both lawyer Catherine Lockhart and private investigator Liam Taggart to appraise the story of her harrowing past in Nazi occupied Poland. At the same time, Lena's son...

Change of heart —Deveraux, Jude.

Eli and Chelsea lost touch with each other over the years, until Eli bought a house in his father's hometown of Edilean, Virginia, and invited Chelsea for a visit. She had her own life, and was certain that a childhood f...

Baby teeth a novel —Stage, Zoje, author.

Hanna's the sweet-but-silent angel in the adoring eyes of her Daddy. He's the only person who understands her, and all Hanna wants is to live happily ever after with him. But Mommy stands in her way, and she'll try any t...

Velvet angel —Deveraux, Jude, author.

She came to him as a precious gift, a naked angel rolled in a rug. Once he gazed into her green eyes, saw her tangle of honey blonde hair, he was undone with passion. Elizabeth would never surrender. He was a hated Montg...

The velvet promise —Deveraux, Jude, author.

All of England rejoiced on her wedding day. But Judith vowed that her husband would get only what he took from her! At the flower-bedecked altar, the first touch of their hands ignited an all-consuming passion. Gavin Mo...

Highland velvet —Deveraux, Jude, author.

Bronwyn MacArran was a proud Scot. Stephen Montgomery was one of the hated English. He came to Scotland as a conqueror, saw her beauty and was vanquished. But still she would abhor him. She owned a temper hot enough to f...

Velvet song —Deveraux, Jude, author.

With her father murdered, her home burned, lovely Alyx Blackelt fled to the woods, and sanctuary in the camp of Raine Montgomery, a nobleman outlawed by the king's edict. There she hid her beauty in the guise of a boy, a...

This is how it always is —Frankel, Laurie, author.

"When Rosie and Penn and their four boys welcome the newest member of their family, no one is surprised it's another baby boy. At least their large, loving, chaotic family knows what to expect. But Claude is not like his...

All happy families : a memoir —McCulloch, Jeanne, author.

Jeanne McCulloch presents a clear-eyed account of her struggle to hear her own voice amid the noise of social mores and family dysfunction, in a world where all that glitters on the surface is not gold, and each unhappy ...

The resurrection of Joan Ashby a novel —Wolas, Cherise, author.

"I viewed the consumptive nature of love as a threat to serious women. But the wonderful man I just married believes as I do--work is paramount, absolutely no children--and now love seems to me quite marvelous. These wor...

A uterus is a feature, not a bug : the working woman's guide to overthrowing the patriarchy —Lacy, Sarah, 1975- author.

A rally cry for working mothers everywhere that demolishes the 'distracted, emotional, weak' stereotype and definitively shows that these professionals are more focused, decisive, and stronger than any other force.

Sisters a novel —Tuck, Lily, 1938- author.

"Tuck's unnamed narrator lives with her new husband, his two teenagers, and the unbanishable presence of his first wife known only as she. Obsessed with her, our narrator moves through her days presided over by the all-t...

Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill —Stillman, Deanne, author.

The little known story of the unlikely friendship of two famous figures of the American West; Buffalo Bill Cody and Sitting Bull, told through their time in Cody's Wild West show in the 1880s. It was in Brooklyn, New Yor...

The art of living —Nhất Hạnh, Thích, author.

Turbulence —Szalay, David, author.

"Twelve people on the move around planet Earth, twelve individual lives, each in turmoil, and each in some way touching the next. In this nuanced and deeply moving sequence, David Szalay's diverse protagonists circumnavi...