Relationship Fiction
68 Articles & Excerpts
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Catch a Rising Star: A Novel by Tracey Bateman When thirty-something Tabby Brockman has the opportunity to reclaim her role as a killed-off character on the nation's #1 daytime soap opera, she figures this must be God's reward. But back on the set, she's faced with the same hateful head writer
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Five Things I Can't Live Without by Holly Shumas On paper, Nora's life looks perfect. She's moving in with her boyfriend Dan, she has a stable job and a great group of friends. But she's stuck in what she refers to as 'meta-life,' the plight of overthinking and secondguessing to the point
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Dead Boys: Stories by Richard Lange These hard-hitting, deeply felt stories follow straight arrows and outlaws, have-it-alls and outcasts, as they take stock of their lives and missteps and struggle to rise above their turbulent pasts.
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Addled: A Novel by JoeAnn Hart Eden Rock Country Club is a grand New England institution, a lush haven of leisure and cocktails, where gossip and intrigue lurk discreetly behind a veil of old-world propriety. But one Fourth of July, a flock of geese descends on the club's manicured law
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Forgivin' Ain't Forgettin' by Mata Elliott A wrenching betrayal from long ago has left Cassidy Beckett a broken and unforgiving woman. For years, her solution has been to immerse herself in being a schoolteacher, running the reading program at her church, and burying her feelings behind her faith.
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What a Sista Should Do by Tiffany L. Warren Pam Lyons has a husband who places more trust in money and marijuana than in God. Yvonne Hastings is a minister's wife whose husband's infidelity and physical abuse brings their marriage to a crossroads.
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Farther Than I Meant To Go, Longer Than I Meant To Stay by Tiffany L. Warren She's independent, successful, and fulfilled in her spiritual walk. But bank president Charmayne Ellis is also overweight, close-to-forty ... and wondering if she will ever be as successful in her personal life.
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The Great Husband Hunt by Laurie Graham Fom the author of The Future Homemakers of America comes the hilarious and moving story of one unstoppable woman's unforgettable ride through an ever-changing century....
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The Future Homemakers of America by Laurie Graham Six Women... Their Loves, Laughter, and Lifelong Friendship. For five American Air Force wives, Norfolk, England, in 1952 is a long way from home. But Peggy Dewey and her friends are determined to make the most of their overseas mission.
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Leave It to Claire by Tracey Bateman Unexpected surgery drags Claire Everett, single mother and writer, away from her computer and back into the real world. During her recovery, she faces how disconnected she has become while immersed in her career.
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The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman Be careful what you wish for. A woman touched by tragedy as a child lives a quiet life, keeping others at a distance. She wants it that way. Then she utters an idle wish and, while standing in her house, is struck by lightning. But she survives.
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Skylight Confessions by Alice Hoffman Here is a family so real, so tragic, so devoted, it is as if they have written their own riveting history-a quest for love and truth. Glass breaks, love hurts, and families make their own rules. No one who reads this book will ever forget it
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The You I Never Knew by Susan Wiggs For every woman who has ever loved... and never forgotten. At last, Michelle Turner is going back to the Montana town where she grew up too fast, fell in love too hard, and wound up pregnant and alone.
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Passing Through Paradise by Susan Wiggs Less than two years ago Sandra was the happily married wife of Victor Winslow, the favorite son of a town called Paradise, a politician who could do no wrong. Then an accident took Victor's life, leaving Sandra under a dark cloud of suspicion.
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Spring and Fall by Nicholas Delbanco She did not write him, or e-mail, or call. She thought about him often, as Lawrence no doubt had thought about her, but more than forty years had passed and the spilled milk was long since evaporated and water far under the bridge.
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A Sundog Moment by Sharon Baldacci What do you do when your whole life changes in an instant? Now, from Sharon Baldacci, a dazzling new voice in the realm of fiction, comes a poignant novel of love and loss and faith redeemed ... a starkly beautiful story about what can be found
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The Frog Prince by Jane Porter Holly Bishop is the proverbial, small-town good girl. She always follows the rules, thinks of others first, and she never, ever makes mistakes. Until she marries the man she thought was her Prince Charming, who confesses on their honeymoon
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Still Mr. & Mrs. by Mary McBride Their eyes and ears belong to the president. Their hearts belong to no one. She's the picture of no-nonsense professionalism. He's a paragon of emotional cool. The cream of the Secret Service, Bobby and Angela Holland are the go-to couple
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It's About Your Husband by Lauren Lipton San Fernando Valley native Iris Hedge left her husband and traded coasts for the job of a lifetime-only to lose it in a New York minute. Now unattached, unemployed, and broke, she dreads her loneliness and imminent credit card bills
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Dreamkeepers by Dorothy Garlock Kelly Templeton had returned to Alaska hoping to put her brief, disastrous marriage behind her. But when the lodge owner opens her door expecting to find a guest, she's confronted with six feet of furious male instead.
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