Some Engrossing and Consuming Fiction
Discover a captivating list of engrossing and consuming fiction books that will keep you hooked. Find your next page-turner today!
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Haweswater
by Sarah Hall
The village of Marsdale is a quiet corner of the world, cradled in a remote dale in England's lovely Lake District. The rhythm of life …
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Everything Must Go
by Elizabeth Flock
Henry Powell, a thirty-one-year-old salesman at a men's clothing store, spends his days fantasizing about an exciting life away from his small New England town, …
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The Sidewalk Artist
by Gina Buonaguro
"Alternating between contemporary and historical Italy, The Sidewalk Artist follows two parallel, intertwined romances, offering readers a unique view of the creative force that has …
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Red River
by Lalita Tademy
The lives of three generations of two African-American families intertwine in the aftermath of the Civil War as newly freed slaves struggle to build new …
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Augusta Locke
by William Haywood Henderson
The story of one woman's struggles to raise her daughter in the deserts and lonely ranges of Wyoming during the 20th century.
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Desperation Moon
by Ken Douglas
When racecar driver Sara Hackett arrives home from a desert road race, she finds her niece and another girl have been kidnapped and a dead …
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Cotton Song
by Tom Bailey
"Baby Allen, a courageous social worker, is assigned to Sally's case, and gradually coaxes the young girl out of hiding, wins her trust, and secures …
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The Dogs of Babel
by Carolyn Parkhurst
In Paul's fantastic and even perilous search for the truth about his wife's death, he abandons his everyday life to embark on a series of …
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Cold Rock River
by J. L. Miles
Set in the early Vietnam era, a young white mother uncovers connections between her friendship with a black midwife and her discovery of a century-old …
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Silent In The Grave
by Deanna Raybourn
These ominous words, slashed from the pages of a book of Psalms, are the last threat that the darling of London society, Sir Edward Grey, …
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The Madonnas of Leningrad
by Debra Dean
In this sublime debut novel, set amid the horrors of the siege of Leningrad in World War II, a gifted writer explores the power of …
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The Last of Her Kind
by Sigrid Nunez
Georgette George does not know what to make of her brilliant, idealistic roommate, Ann Drayton, and her obsessive disdain for the ruling class into which …
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The Rules of Perspective
by Adam Thorpe
On April 3, 1945, the advancing American army shells the historic town of Lohenfelde, and the Kaiser-Wilhelm museum. Within the museum's vaults, Heinrich Hoffer is …
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The Teahouse Fire
by Ellis Avery
This sweeping debut novel drawn from a history shrouded in secrets follows two women--one American, one Japanese--whose fates become entwined in the rapidly changing world …
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Hot and Bothered
by Annie Downey
Struggling to come to terms with her new life and her new identity now that her husband has left her, a late-thirties mother of two …
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Tangerine Dream
by Ken Douglas
Best friends Haley and Taylor must deal with a terrible loss when Taylor's twin sister, Dylan, is killed in a car crash. Meanwhile, Taylor and …
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The World Made Straight
by Ron Rash
In an Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would bind …
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The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
The multi-million bestselling novel about a young girl's journey towards healing and the transforming power of love, from the award-winning author of The Invention of …
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When Crickets Cry
by Charles Martin
A man with a painful past. A child with a doubtful future. And a shared journey toward healing for both their hearts. It begins on …
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Plain Truth
by Jodi Picoult
Ellie Hathaway decides to defend an unmarried Amish woman against the charge of the murder of her own child.
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Vanishing Acts
by Jodi Picoult
From the bestselling author of "My Sister's Keeper" and "Second Glance" comesthe shocking story of a woman caught between a past she cannot recall and …
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Alphabet Weekends
by Elizabeth Noble
Natalie and Tom have been best friends forever, but Tom wants them to be much more. When Natalie's longtime boyfriend walks out on her just …
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A Bride Most Begrudging
by Deeanne Gist
When Lady Constance Morrow ?nds herself held against her will aboard a ship bound for the American colonies--a ship ?lled with "tobacco brides" and felons--she …
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The Belles of Charleston
by Steve Brown
Set in Charleston during the years leading up to the War Between the States, The Belles of Charleston is a coming-of- age story about two …
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The Shadow of the Wind
by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as …
