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Would I Lie to You?
by Aliya Ali-afzal
When her husband loses his job, believing they can live off their savings, Faiza, who spent the money trying to keep up with the other moms, tells one big lie and has mere weeks to find $100,000 to put things right.
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The Homewreckers
by Mary Kay Andrews
Hattie Kavanaugh was only twenty-five when her husband, Hank, was killed in a motorcycle accident. Broken hearted, a disaster rocks her confidence for years to come. Then, Hattie gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: star in a beach house renovation reality show called The Homewreckers, cast against a male lead who may be a love interest, or may be the ultimate antagonist. It's a question of who will flip, and who will flop, and will Hattie ever get her happily-ever-after.
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Seeking Fortune Elsewhere
by Sindya Bhanoo
This intimate collection of stories from an O. Henry Prize winner shows us how immigrants’ paths and the paths of those they leave behind are never simple and takes us on their complicated journeys where regret, hope and triumph appear in disguise.
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Marrying the Ketchups
by Jennifer Close
When Bud, the founder of JP Sullivan’s, drops dead, everyone in the Sullivan family finds themselves doubting all they hold dear, in this unputdownable comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the deep-fried love that feeds them.
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Little Souls
by Sandra Dallas
A gripping tale of sisterhood, loyalty, and secrets set in Denver amid America's last deadly flu pandemic, the Spanish Flu. Set against the backdrop of an epidemic that feels all too familiar, Little Souls is a compelling tale of sisterhood and of the sacrifices people make to protect those they love most.
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Book Lovers
by Emily Henry
Nora Stephens life is books-she's read them all-and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. But Nora keeps bumping into Charlie Lastra, a bookish brooding editor. If Nora knows she's not an ideal heroine, Charlie knows he's nobody's hero, but as they are thrown together again and again, what they discover might just unravel the carefully crafted stories they've written about themselves.
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| True Biz by Sara NóvicAfter a failed cochlear implant, highschooler Charlie gains confidence at a residential school for the deaf; fellow student Austin copes with the birth of a hearing sibling; February, the headmistress, battles bureaucracy and the prospect of a failing marriage.
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| The Wise Women by Gina SorellA popular advice columnist for forty years, Wendy Wise decides to meddle in her own troubled daughters' lives even though they are holding onto some resentments from childhood, while her daughters discover that Wendy has been hiding more than a few problems of her own. |
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The Good Left Undone
by Adriana Trigiani
This richly woven tapestry of three generations of women faced with impossible choices follows Matelda, the family’s matriarch, as she, facing the end of her life, must decide what is worth fighting for and when to let go.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Shelby Van Pelt
A luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago.
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