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10 best books like The Sweet In-Between (Sheri Reynolds): Full Throttle, Promise Not to Tell, I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life, Before the Broken Star, A Capitol Death, Evening in Paradise: More Stories, If The Creek Don't Rise, The Book of Polly, Presence: Stories

Full Throttle
AuthorJoe Hill
ISBN0062200674
In this masterful collection of short fiction, Joe Hill dissects timeless human struggles in thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including “In The Tall Grass,” one of two stories co-written with Stephen King, basis for the terrifying feature film from Netflix.

A little...
Promise Not to Tell
AuthorJennifer McMahon
ISBN0061143316
Forty-one-year-old school nurse Kate Cypher has returned home to rural Vermont to care for her mother who's afflicted with Alzheimer's. On the night she arrives, a young girl is murdered—a horrific crime that eerily mirrors another from Kate's childhood. Three decades earlier, her dirt-poor...
I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution
AuthorEmily Nussbaum
ISBN0525508961
From The New Yorker’s fiercely original, Pulitzer Prize–winning culture critic, a provocative collection of new and previously published essays arguing that we are what we watch.

From her creation of the first “Approval Matrix” in New York magazine in 2004 to her Pulitzer Prize–winning...
Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life
AuthorAli Wong
Ali Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero), covering everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped their dad.

In...
Before the Broken Star
AuthorEmily R. King
ISBN1721354441
A fierce young female adventurer battles time itself to claim her destiny in a sweeping new fantasy saga from the author of the Hundredth Queen series.

Everley Donovan is living on borrowed time. The lone survivor of her family’s unexplained assassination, she was saved by an ingeniously...
A Capitol Death
AuthorLindsey Davis
ISBN1250152704
In Rome, ruled by the erratic Emperor Domitian, Flavia Albia is dragged into the worst sort of investigation--a politically charged murder--in Lindsey Davis's next historical mystery, A Capitol Death.

A man falls to his death from the Tarpeian Rock, which overlooks the Forum in the Capitoline...
Evening in Paradise: More Stories
AuthorLucia Berlin
ISBN0374279489
A collection of previously uncompiled stories from the short-story master and literary sensation Lucia Berlin.

In 2015, FSG published A Manual for Cleaning Women, a posthumous story collection by a relatively unknown writer, to wild, widespread acclaim. It was a New York Times bestseller;...
If The Creek Don't Rise
AuthorLeah Weiss
ISBN1492647454
A strikingly sincere portrait of a town and its buried secrets from an outstanding new voice in southern fiction.

In a North Carolina mountain town filled with moonshine and rotten husbands, Sadie Blue is only the latest girl to face a dead-end future at the mercy of a dangerous drunk. She’s...
The Book of Polly
AuthorKathy Hepinstall
ISBN0399562095
Willow Havens is ten years old and obsessed with the fear that her mother will die. Her mother, Polly, is a cantankerous, take-no-prisoners Southern woman who lives to shoot varmints, drink margaritas, and antagonize the neighbors and she sticks out like a sore thumb among the young modern mothers...
Presence: Stories
AuthorArthur Miller
ISBN0670038288
A moving, final collection of stories by Arthur Miller

Throughout his career as one of the foremost playwrights of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller wrote a remarkable series of highly regarded short stories, pieces that reveal the same profound insight, humanism, and empathy that are...
The Art of Keeping Secrets
AuthorPatti Callahan Henry
ISBN0451223950
Annabelle has finally made peace with the loss of her beloved husband. Until she finds out he wasn't alone when he died.

Since a plane crash killed her husband two years ago, Annabelle Murphy has found solace in raising her two children. Just when she thinks the grief is behind her, she receives...
The Expectations
AuthorAlexander Tilney
ISBN0316450375
In the tradition of Prep and Old School, a sharp and evocative portrait of insiders--and outsiders--at an elite boarding school who must face a reality very different from the one they imagined.


St. James is an exclusive New England boarding school known for grooming generations of leaders....
The Favorite Daughter
AuthorPatti Callahan Henry
ISBN0399583130
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookshop at Water's End, here is a lush, heart-wrenching novel about the power of memory, the meaning of family, and learning to forgive.

Ten years ago, Lena Donohue experienced a wedding-day betrayal so painful that she fled the small town...
Couldn't Keep it to Myself: Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution
AuthorWally Lamb
In a stunning work of insight and hope, New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb once again reveals his unmatched talent for finding humanity in the lost and lonely and celebrates the transforming power of the written word. For several years, Lamb has taught writing to a group of women prisoners...
Modern Machine Quilting: Make a Perfectly Finished Quilt on Your Home Machine
AuthorCatherine Redford
ISBN1440246319
A Fresh Approach to Fresh Quilting!

Clean lines, bold colors, contemporary designs--quilting has gone modern! And this book is the ultimate guide for creating modern quilts at home, all on a standard sewing machine.

From the start, award-winning quilter and teacher Catherine...
No Way
AuthorS.J. Morden
In the sequel to the terrifying science fiction thriller, One Way, returning home from Mars may mean striking a deal with the very people who abandoned him.
They were sent to build a utopia, but all they found on Mars was death.

Frank Kitteridge has been abandoned. But XO, the greedy--and...
Shifting Loyalties
AuthorMelissa McShane
AN UNEXPECTED DISCOVERY

The four hundredth anniversary of the city of Fioretti’s founding brings Sienne’s family to Fioretti, with news that changes her life and threatens her association with her companions, as well as her relationship with Alaric. To escape her fate and Perrin’s...
The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone
AuthorFelicity McLean
ISBN1460755065
'We lost all three girls that summer. Let them slip away like the words of some half-remembered song and when one came back, she wasn't the one we were trying to recall to begin with.'

So begins Tikka Molloy's recounting of the summer of 1992 - the summer the Van Apfel sisters, Hannah, the beautiful...
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