Glory Be! Some Good Fiction

Discover a curated list of glorious fiction books that will captivate your imagination. Explore must-read titles for any book lover seeking thrilling and inspiring stories.

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Can't Wait to Get to Heaven

by Fannie Flagg

Strange things begin to happen when Mrs. Shimfessle, an eighty-year-old woman, falls out of a fig tree in her own front yard, in an entertaining …
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Sandcastles

by Luanne Rice

Painter and art instructor Honor Dillon has made a peaceful life for herself with her three daughters, until the wedding of her eldest daughter, Regis, …
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Girl with a pearl earring

 

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Susannah's Garden

by Debbie Macomber

What she discovers is that things are not always as they once seemed. Some paths are dead ends. But some gardens remain beautiful . . …
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Good Grief

by Lolly Winston

Thirty-six-year-old Sophie Stanton desperately wants to be a good widow-a graceful, composed, Jackie Kennedy kind of widow. Alas, she is more of the Jack Daniels …
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Un Lugar Llamado Nada

by Amy Tan

Een groep Amerikaanse toeristen op kunstreis in Myanmar verdwijnt spoorloos. Hun kort voor de reis vermoorde reisleidster reist als geest met hen mee en vertelt …
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Good in Bed

by Jennifer Weiner

A contemporary Cinderella tale told with intelligence, wit and style.
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Goodnight Nobody

by Jennifer Weiner

A young mother moves to a postcard-perfect Connecticut town where she unravels crime while her children are in nursery school. Investigating a death, she discovers …
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My latest grievance

 

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The Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri

A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.
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Interpreter of Maladies

by Jhumpa Lahiri

Navigating between the Indian traditions they've inherited and a baffling new world, the characters in Lahiri's elegant, touching stories seek love beyond the barriers of …
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Purity of Blood

by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

"In the second adventure of Arturo Perez-Reverte's Captain Alatriste series, the courageous swordsman-for-hire considers rejoining his old regiment to fight at Breda - but there …
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The Secret River

by Kate Grenville

"London, 1806 - William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until …
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The Lightning Keeper

by Starling Lawrence

The Lightning Keeper is a sweeping epic novel of ambition, love, and enterprise in America. It is the story of an unlikely Romeo and Juliet …
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Angels Fall

 

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Captive of My Desires

by Johanna Lindsey

Charming rogue Drew Anderson finally meets his match when James Malory introduces the daughter of his old pirate friend to London society in this latest …
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The Position

by Meg Wolitzer

Thirty years after their parents wrote a sex guide for couples during the 1970s sexual revolution, four siblings explore the ways in which their parents' …
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The Wife

by Meg Wolitzer

Meg Wolitzer'sprevious books includeSleepwalking, This Is Your Life,andSurrender, Dorothy.She lives in New York City with her husband and two sons.
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Love in the Present Tense

by Catherine Ryan Hyde

Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, …
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The Dew Breaker

by Edwidge Danticat

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A "brilliant book, undoubtedly the best one yet by an enormously talented writer” (The Washington Post Book World), about love, remorse, and …
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History of Love

by Nicole Krauss

Sixty years after a book's publication, its author remembers his lost love and missing son, while a teenage girl named for one of the book's …
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The Love Season

by Elin Hilderbrand

When Renata comes to Nantucket to visit her fiancee's family, she decides to also visit Marguerite, the god-mother she's been forbidden to see her entire …
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The English Teacher

by Lily King

A single mother has sheltered her son for many years at the private school where she works as an English teacher, but she is beginning …
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Memories of My Melancholy Whores

by Gabriel García Márquez

A cause for celebration, this is the Nobel laureate's first work of fiction in ten years--a masterpiece by the master storyteller of our time.