The Lost Daughter
10 best books like The Lost Daughter (Lucy Ferriss): Dream Lake, Down by the River, The Ice Queen, Kate Vaiden, The Kindness of Strangers, Red Prophet, The Blessings of the Animals, Pieces of Happily Ever After, A Simple Thing, The Union Street Bakery
Author | Lisa Kleypas |
ISBN | 0749953985 |
They say that opposites attract. But what happens when one has been devastated by betrayal and the other is so jaded that his heart is made of stone? Enter the world of Friday Harbor, an enchanting town in the Pacific Northwest where things are not quite as they seem and where true love might just have a ghost...
Author | Robyn Carr |
ISBN | 1551667045 |
Dr. June Hudson's life just keeps getting more complicated. Since she found out about her pregnancy a few days ago, June's belly just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Her lover, Jim Post, is now back in town to stay, and people are talking. Is he going to make an honest woman of her?
This is the third...
Author | Alice Hoffman |
ISBN | 0316154385 |
From the bestselling author of Practical Magic, a miraculous, enthralling tale of a woman who is struck by lightning, and finds her frozen heart is suddenly burning.
Be careful what you wish for. A small town librarian lives a quiet life without much excitement. One day, she mutters an idle...
Author | Reynolds Price |
ISBN | 0684846942 |
0ne of the most feisty, spellbinding and engaging heroines in modern fiction captures the essence of her own life in this contemporary American odyssey born of red-clay land and small-town people. We meet Kate at a crucial moment in middle age when she begins to yearn to see the son she abandoned when...
The Kindness of Strangers
Author | Katrina Kittle |
ISBN | 0060564784 |
A young widow raising two boys, Sarah Laden is struggling to keep her family together. But when a shocking revelation rips apart the family of her closest friend, Sarah finds herself welcoming yet another troubled young boy into her already tumultuous life.
Jordan, a quiet, reclusive elementary...
Author | Orson Scott Card |
ISBN | 0812524268 |
Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card is the sequel to Card’s 1987 novel Seventh Son.
Like Ender's Shadow, the changed perspective sequel to Card’s masterpiece Ender's Game, Card demonstrates his great ability to tell a story from more than one vantage and can even expand this re-telling into...
Author | Katrina Kittle |
ISBN | 0061906077 |
From Katrina Kittle, critically acclaimed author of The Kindness of Strangers, comes a wry and moving story of forgiveness, flexibility, happiness, and the art of moving on. Veterinarian Cami Anderson has hit a rough patch. Stymied by her recent divorce, she wonders if there are secret ingredients...
Author | Irene Zutell |
ISBN | 0312540094 |
What happens after "happily ever after"? Alice Hirsh is about to find out…
Alice, a former New Yorker who thought she'd never feel at home in the bizarre world of the San Fernando Valley, was adapting, raising her 5-year-old daughter while trying to keep her job and make her new house a home....
Author | Kathleen McCleary |
ISBN | 0062106236 |
A Simple Thing is a lovely, truly heartwarming novel about the drastic measures two mothers take to keep their families safe. Kathleen McCleary, the critically acclaimed author of House and Home, tells the intertwining stories of Susannah Delaney and Betty Pavalak. Susannah moves her family to remote...
Author | Mary Ellen Taylor |
ISBN | 0425259692 |
Life can turn on a dime. It’s a common cliché, and I’d heard it often enough. People die or move away. Investments go south. Affairs end. Loved ones betray us...Stuff happens.
Daisy McCrae’s life is in tatters. She’s lost her job, broken up with her boyfriend, and has been reduced to...
Author | Phillip Rock |
ISBN | 0440113202 |
A generation has been lost on the Western Front. The dead have been buried, a harsh peace forged, and the howl of shells replaced by the wail of saxophones as the Jazz Age begins. But ghosts linger—that long-ago golden summer of 1914 tugging at the memory of Martin Rilke and his British cousins, the Grevilles.
From...
Author | Liz Talley |
ISBN | 1978691335 |
A funny, emotional novel full of southern charm about a mother and daughter ready to start over.
For a good part of Daphne Witt’s life, she was a supportive wife and dutiful mother. Now that she’s divorced and her daughter, Ellery, is all grown up, Daphne’s celebrating the best part of...
Between Husbands and Friends
Author | Nancy Thayer |
ISBN | 0312974221 |
Lucy met Kate when they were both young wives and mothers. In the years since, the two women and their husbands and children have become inseparable, spending every August together in a house on Nantucket. Lucy and Kate, each other's most trusted confidantes, have shared their secrets, from the mundane...
Author | Nancy Thayer |
ISBN | 0451180321 |
Jean White, recently widowed, traveling in Europe alone for the first time in her life, feels she is blossoming in a way she hasn't since she was a young woman. Back then, she was a smart, feisty girl who landed a spot on War Stories, one of the hottest literary reviews in the nation. Her straitlaced military...
Author | Nancy Thayer |
ISBN | 0345528719 |
New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer never fails to imbue her novels with warmth and wisdom. In Summer Breeze, the author of Beachcombers and Heat Wave tells the wonderfully moving story of three women who forge a unique bond one sun-drenched summer on New England’s Dragonfly Lake.
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Author | Jane Green |
ISBN | 0670038571 |
Jane Green has become a nationally bestselling author with legions of fans through her novels about the true-life dilemmas of real women—their relationships, their careers, their loves, their triumphs and disappointments. In her latest book, Green tells the story of a group of people who haven’t...