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21) The bitch
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Colombia's Pacific coast, where everyday life entails warding off the brutal forces of nature. In this constant struggle, nothing is taken for granted. Damaris lives with her fisherman husband in a shack on a bluff overlooking the sea. Childless and at that age 'when women dry up,' as her uncle puts it, she is eager to adopt an orphaned puppy. But this act may bring more than just affection into her home. The Bitch is written in a prose as terse as...
23) On Chesil Beach
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In July 1962, young innocents and newlyweds Edward and Florence struggle with their fears of their upcoming wedding night.
27) The wedding
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Wilson Lewis' wife of thirty years has fallen out of love with him and is thinking about leaving him. Although he is unable to express his true feelings, Wilson's love for his wife has grown over the years, and he will do everything he can to make her fall in love with him all over again.
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Released from prison after serving time for a crime she didn't commit, Olivia Sutherland, determined to get revenge on her husband--the man who framed her--finds herself fighting for her freedom and her life when she discovers his lies go deeper than she ever could've imagined.
30) The neighbor
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When a young mother disappears Detective Sergeant D.D. Warren suspects that something is not quite right with how the husband is reacting. More importantly, might the only witness to the disappearence, the four-year-old daughter, herself be in danger?
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Stacy and Cord Harris had the perfect marriage. Their love, they thought, would see them through any troubles that came along. But when Cord is seriously injured in a catastrophic crash, he forgets that he and Stacy vowed to love each other always. Believing he is too disfigured to deserve Stacy's love, will he look for affection in the arms of his attractive nurse? Stacy is determined to defeat Paula Hanson in the battle for her husband's love.
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What's left of us when we're gone? In When I Was Young and In My Prime, a young woman watches her grandparents begin to decline. As she sorts through the couple's belongings, she reflects on the untold stories and unsung bonds that make up our lives. Meanwhile, modern urban life places strains on her own marriage and on her sense of what, ultimately, we owe each other. Weaving together voices, diary entries, poems, conversations and lists, When I...
34) Until then
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Until then may I use my time as you desire...
In 1985, Old Order Amish couple Celeste and Vin Lantz have been married for six years. Vin is a carpenter by trade but an artist in his heart. He is especially captivated by drawing portraits, which the Amish consider idolatry. Knowing they could be shunned, Celeste is shocked to discover that Vin has secretly been sketching her and their sons. When she confronts Vin, they argue and Vin storms off......
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Julianne is preparing a family dinner when her son comes to her and says he's found something on his iPad. Something so terrible, it will turn Julianne's world into a nightmare and make her question everything about her marriage and what type of man her husband is or is pretending to be.
Holly is a fresher student at Oxford University. Out of her depth and nervous about her surroundings, she falls into an uneasy friendship with a group of older students...
37) At first sight
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Life seems to be going well for Jeremy Marsh who has become engaged to pregnant librarian Lexie Darnell until he receives a disturbing e-mail.
40) The tilted world
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Set against the backdrop of the historic flooding of the Mississippi River, The Tilted World is an extraordinary tale of murder and moonshine, sandbagging and saboteurs, and a man and a woman who find unexpected love, from Tom Franklin, the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, and award-winning poet Beth Ann Fennelly
The year is 1927. As rains swell the Mississippi, the mighty river threatens to
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