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  • Finding Billie Romano by Jean Grainger

    Finding Billie Romano by Jean Grainger

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    USA Today bestselling author wants to take you to Ireland for a story that will leave you wanting more long after you turn the last page... Twenty-five year old Billie Romano is struggling. She is grieving the death of her beloved dad and nothing in her life is going right...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Roaring Liberty by Jean Grainger

    Roaring Liberty by Jean Grainger

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    New York City, 1922Harp Devereaux is torn. Part of her desperately wants to return to Ireland to finish what she and her family and friends started, and to witness the departure of the British forces from Ireland after eight hundred long years. But the other part finds life in America during the Roaring Twenties too exciting to trade for the sleepy streets of County Cork...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  fiction  historical
  • Meet Me Halfway by Lilian T. James

    Meet Me Halfway by Lilian T. James

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Madison gave her heart to a boy at the age of sixteen, but all she got in return was a broken heart and a swollen belly.Alone with a baby and desperate for the love she hadn’t found, she turned to a man who sealed his claim of devotion with a diamond ring.He promised her a family. A life. A future. But his lies had only been a cover for the personal hell he introduced her to daily...
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    family  female-mc  adult  book  fiction  new-adult
  • Who Will Hear Me When I Cry by David Johnson

    Who Will Hear Me When I Cry by David Johnson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In the final chapter of the Tucker series, David Johnson introduces us to a new family – a family in need of the kind of help that only Tucker and her family can give.Benjamin Trevathan, who has Asperger’s Syndrome, and a speech impediment, is a boy saddled with adult responsibilities in the midst of his dysfunctional home...
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    epic  family  audiobook  christian  fiction  sad
  • Cruising Cowboys: A Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery Novel by Hope Callaghan

    Cruising Cowboys: A Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery Novel by Hope Callaghan

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
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    family  friendship  cozy  humor  killer
  • Nantucket Jubilee by Katie Winters

    Nantucket Jubilee by Katie Winters

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It's time for the Nantucket Jubilee— an iconic celebration that calls back the most secretive of the Copperfield children, Ella.Twenty-five years ago, Quentin, Julia, and Alana fled The Copperfield House, leaving Greta and Ella alone— feeling completely abandoned.But it wasn’t the first time.Abandonment, as it turns out, has been the theme of Ella’s life. And she doesn’t even know it, yet...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • And the Angels Sing by Fern Michaels

    And the Angels Sing by Fern Michaels

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Sisterhood: a group of women from all walks of life bound by friendship and years of adventure. Armed with vast resources, top-notch expertise, and a loyal network of allies around the globe, the Sisterhood will not rest until every wrong is made right.Throughout the years, the ladies of the Sisterhood have delivered their own style of vigilante justice to those who most deserve it...
  • The Wild Road Home by Melissa Payne

    The Wild Road Home by Melissa Payne

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A beautiful and enriching novel about unforgettable love and the power of friends and family by Melissa Payne, the bestselling author of The Night of Many Endings and A Light in the Forest . Mack Anders will do anything for his wife, Daisy. Even die. With the woman he loves fading away from Alzheimer’s, Mack fakes his own passing...
  • What Grows Dies Here by Anne Malcom

    What Grows Dies Here by Anne Malcom

    Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “You will be loved many times by many men. But you will only ever love one man. And that man will be your destruction.”Wren Whitney lives a beautiful life. She is a child of Beverly Hills, growing up in boarding schools, on private jets—a life of extreme wealth and privilege.Wren Whitney lives for adventure. She is afraid of nothing. She says no to nothing...
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    epic  family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Sail Away by Ashley Farley

    Sail Away by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Three women form a village to help a friend in need. Becca has embarked on the most important mission of her life. She trusts no one, and she’s running out of time. On a whim, she rents a beach cottage on Palmetto Island for the summer. She’s searching for a solution to her problem. Help comes in an unexpected friendship with the young woman next door...
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    epic  family  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • The Reunion At Sugar Sand Inn by Leigh Duncan

    The Reunion At Sugar Sand Inn by Leigh Duncan

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Escape to Sugar Sand Beach with Erin Bradshaw and her best friends for a second chance at all life has to offer.Forty-five year old Erin has grown restless with her life. Which is odd because she’s spent the past thirty years roaming the globe...
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    family  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Red Mountain Burning by Boo Walker

    Red Mountain Burning by Boo Walker

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Why must all good things come to an end? In Washington State wine country, Red Mountain is a refuge for searchers and wanderers, artists and lovers, farmers and chefs--people looking for a place to belong. Despite the stunning landscape, the world-class wines, and their best efforts, the eccentric inhabitants often attract trouble...
  • Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall

    Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    A debut about three women whose lives are bound together by a long-lost letter, a mother’s love, and a secret network of women fighting for the right to choose—inspired by true stories.2017: When Angela Creighton discovers a mysterious letter containing a life-shattering confession, she is determined to find the intended recipient...
  • Sweet Tea & Wedding Rings by Rachel Hanna

    Sweet Tea & Wedding Rings by Rachel Hanna

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In book 4 of this USA Today bestselling series. Mia and Kate are still working on building their new honey business while Travis and Cooper are keeping a big secret that could wreak havoc in both of their relationships.Meanwhile, a former guest of the B&B shows up in the dead of night, and she needs a place to hide...
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    family  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Our Little Secret by Rosie Goodwin

    Our Little Secret by Rosie Goodwin

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    At just twenty years old, Claire McMullen is the new owner of the Seabourne Hotel. She's a mystery to everyone around her - and that's how she wants to keep it. Abused as a child and forced to sell her body to survive, Claire has built a barrier around herself that she is sure no one will ever penetrate...
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    epic  family  friendship  abuse  adult  audiobook  book  fiction
  • Born to Trouble: All she wanted was a better life… by Rita Bradshaw

    Born to Trouble: All she wanted was a better life… by Rita Bradshaw

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A compelling saga guaranteed to tug at the heartstrings.Born into the worst of families in Sunderland's filthy, crime-ridden East End, Pearl Croft's childhood is miserable. Shortly after her violent, drunken father is killed in a fight, Pearl's elder brothers are sent to prison leaving her, still a child herself, to care for her baby brothers...
  • Roots of Vengeance by Maggie Cole

    Roots of Vengeance by Maggie Cole

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Nothing about Connor Brooks is average. Not his looks, or kisses, or touches.He’s my target. Falling in love isn’t part of the assignment.My job is to determine if he’s a Twisted Heart, the vicious gang who killed my family.He’s innocent, but discovers my secret.My cover is blown. My heart shattered.But I annihilated his.Going forward, I tell my boss to only give me the most dangerous men...
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    epic  family  adult  book  fiction  suspense
  • Saturdays at Sweeney's by Ashley Farley

    Saturdays at Sweeney's by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Members of the Sweeney family, young and old, chart their courses for the future in this final installment of the bestselling Sweeney Sisters Series. When the seafood business Lovie Sweeney established sixty years ago is destroyed by fire, she finds herself at the center of an arson investigation...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Fragile Hearts by the Loch by Hannah Ellis

    Fragile Hearts by the Loch by Hannah Ellis

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    How long does it take to mend a broken heart?Jess expects life on the Isle of Skye to be calm and peaceful. But when she falls for her colleague things quickly become complicated. Rory comes with a whole load of baggage, but she just can’t seem to stay away from him. When Elspeth is forced to take a break from work, she evaluates what her future holds...
  • The English Billionaire by Serenity Woods

    The English Billionaire by Serenity Woods

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Imagine meeting the richest, most gorgeous guy in London… And he's obsessed with YOU...On my thirtieth birthday, I decide it’s time to make some changes.Okay, it’s really only one change.No more men.Gone is the boyfriend who cheated on me with my best friend.Gone are all the disastrous relationships that have left me dispirited and jaded...
  • Grace Parker's Peach Pie by Kay Correll

    Grace Parker's Peach Pie by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Evelyn is thankful that Parker Cafe—oops, Sea Glass Cafe—is finally profitable and growing. The townsfolk love to come in for the sweet, mouthwatering delights she bakes… especially the old family recipe for peach pie. But is it the peach pie that keeps bringing Rob Bentley back to the cafe, day after day?Rob is in Moonbeam helping his sister, Violet, restore the very neglected Murphy’s Resort...
  • Life, Upended by S.W. Hubbard

    Life, Upended by S.W. Hubbard

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    How can one word upend a life?A series of setbacks has left adjunct college professor Roz Schmidt one blown tire away from total financial collapse.Then she lands her dream job as a full-time professor at a local college. Good-bye to robbing Peter to pay Paul. Hello to a sunny new apartment and honest-to-goodness health insurance...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Memories of the Beach by Kay Correll

    Memories of the Beach by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What if the imaginary friend you had as a child… turns out to be not so imaginary after all?Aspen receives a mysterious letter from her mother asking her to come to an all-expenses-paid week at Blue Heron Cottages. The very mother who disappeared from her life over twenty years ago.Willow receives her own letter asking her to come to the resort...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • The Unexpected Wedding by Kay Correll

    The Unexpected Wedding by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sometimes, you do unexpected things to protect the ones you love… Becky Lee is strong, independent, and lives on her own. She’s happy with that, really she is, but she’s always secretly longed for a family of her own. She just didn’t expect to get one quite like this—by marrying a man she barely knows to keep her nephew safe. Becky Lee owes her sister that much...
  • One Perfect Family by Anna Jacobs

    One Perfect Family by Anna Jacobs

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lancashire, 1934. When Tam Crawford is unexpectedly bequeathed some money, he can finally realise his dream of settling down in the beautiful village of Ellindale. Tam knows he can be impulsive - his nickname isn't Crazy Tam for nothing! - but this time he is determined not to be ruled by his big heart and hot head...
  • Nantucket Homes by Pamela M. Kelley

    Nantucket Homes by Pamela M. Kelley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It's Fall on Nantucket--and change is in the air! There's a new arrival to the island. Kay Johnson, a widow, was a friend of Lisa's mother and is like an aunt to Lisa. Kay is excited to relax and enjoy Nantucket—she’s already signed up for a Needlepoint class. She’s not at all looking for romance, but she is happy to make a new friend in neighbor Walter Sturgess, a widower...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Forsaken by Rosie Goodwin

    Forsaken by Rosie Goodwin

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Born on a Friday, Sophie Winters has always been a loving and giving child, who'd do anything for her family. Yet her father, Bill, has always seemed to resent her. For her mother's sake, Sophie learns to live with Bill's animosity - until the night he drunkenly forces himself upon her.Left pregnant and ashamed at seventeen, Sophie doesn't know where to turn...
    Categorized as:
    epic  family  adult  book  fiction  historical
  • Making Waves by Meredith Summers

    Making Waves by Meredith Summers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Maxi’s life is about to change, but not in the way she expects... Maxi Stevens is at a crossroads. Things between her and James haven’t been the same since their kids left the nest. When she finds proof that indicates he may have strayed, she strikes out on her own. James’ infidelity has a silver lining, though...
  • The Parker Cafe by Kay Correll

    The Parker Cafe by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Olivia is determined to get the new cafe up and running. She just hopes she can prove to herself, her mother, and the town that she's capable of making it a successful venture.When the charming Austin Woods comes to town and offers to help with promotion and social media, how can she refuse?But someone returns to town and threatens to ruin everything..
  • Men of Inked Series by Chelle Bliss

    Men of Inked Series by Chelle Bliss

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Gallo Siblings never believed in a happily ever after for themselves, despite the example of their parents, Sal and Maria (see prequel, 'The Gallos').One by one the siblings are each consumed by a love so grand it alters their reality. Unwilling to let go, they fall hopelessly in love and hold on tight. Each story involves different main characters...
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    epic  family  adult  book  fiction  humor
  • The Bad Seed Goes to the Library by Jory John

    The Bad Seed Goes to the Library by Jory John

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The Bad Seed borrows an awesome book from the library in this Level One I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!The Bad Seed is in a good mood...for once. That’s because there’s a really cool book at the library available for checkout. The Bad Seed reads, and reads, until the book can’t be read anymore...
  • Lancashire Legacy by Anna Jacobs

    Lancashire Legacy by Anna Jacobs

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    At eighteen Cathie longs for more than life as a settler in the Australian bush. She accepts her uncle's offer to send her to England and runs away from her family, not realising he is using her to get revenge on his sister Liza. Attacked at the docks in Liverpool, Cathie takes refuge with the man who saved her, a man who has his own troubles...
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    epic  family  female-mc  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  historical
  • Silenced in the Sunflowers by Dale Mayer

    Silenced in the Sunflowers by Dale Mayer

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hearts start to heal. ... Friendships start to grow, ... just not for everyone!Doreen knows her relationship with the police captain has always been on thin ground. She has helped them solve a lot of cases, but she's quadrupled their work and constantly gets in their way...
    Categorized as:
    family  female-mc  amateur-sleuth  animals  cozy  mystery
  • Beneath Pearly Irish Skies by Ava Miles

    Beneath Pearly Irish Skies by Ava Miles

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Megan Bennet no longer believes in fairytales.Her life certainly isn’t one. Widowed at thirtyish with a young son isn’t the happily ever after she’d envisioned when she was a kid. She needs a new fairy godmother.Except now that she’s living in the quaint Irish town of Caisleán, she can feel magic in the air, and it’s not just the local matchmaking ghost...
  • Cocoa Beach Bride by Cecelia Scott

    Cocoa Beach Bride by Cecelia Scott

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    As the dramatic Sweeney family saga comes to a close, the thrill of new romances, second chances, and exciting reunions fills the salty air of Cocoa Beach.With Sam’s baby on the way, Dottie pours her heart and soul into putting the final touches on Sweeney House so Sam’s wedding can launch the new inn. But her world is tilted when the last thing she ever anticipated comes knocking on her door...
  • Belle of the Back Streets by Glenda Young

    Belle of the Back Streets by Glenda Young

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A dramatically powerful and romantic saga of tragedy and triumph, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin...
  • Life, Part 2: Lydia's Story--The Second Chance by S.W. Hubbard

    Life, Part 2: Lydia's Story--The Second Chance by S.W. Hubbard

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lydia Eastlee has skipped a decade of her life. When she married a much older man, Lydia took a shortcut from grad student to middle-aged matron. Do not pass go. Do not drink jug wine or buy Ikea bookshelves. Now Lydia finds herself a 45-year-old widow...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • The Tuppenny Child by Glenda Young

    The Tuppenny Child by Glenda Young

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    'Real sagas with female characters right at the heart' Woman's HourIf you love Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin, you'll LOVE Glenda Young's 'amazing novels!' (ITV's This Morning presenter Sharon Marshall)'In the world of historical saga writers, there's a brand new voice' My WeeklyWhat readers are saying about Glenda's dramatically powerful saga of secrets, friendship, motherhood, love and...
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    epic  family  female-mc  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  historical
  • Four Short Weeks: Return to Lighthouse Point by Kay Correll

    Four Short Weeks: Return to Lighthouse Point by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sometimes four weeks is enough… and sometimes it’s not…Lillian Charm is content running Charming Inn. She has everything she wants or needs. Well, she kind of regrets her purchase of the house next to the inn. She wants to turn it into a guest house. But It has been nothing but problem after problem...
    Categorized as:
    female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Mackinac Sunsets by Katie Winters

    Mackinac Sunsets by Katie Winters

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Elise’s life as she knows it is over. Her husband of twenty years had an affair; her children have left the nest; and she hasn’t managed to sell a screenplay in almost ten years. Now, one of the people she loved most in the world—her mother—is dead.“Heartbroken” doesn’t even cover it. She’s never been more lost in her life.Elise and her mother had always lived in Los Angeles...
  • Whisling Island Weddings by Julia Clemens

    Whisling Island Weddings by Julia Clemens

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Bess is getting married. To the man who's chosen her again and again. To the man she'd choose forever. And of course Julia is thrilled for her two friends. But she does wonder if that kind of a blessing is out of her own reach. So when Ellis shows up as a wedding guest and insists on being Julia's date, she begins to let her guard down...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  breakup  contemporary
  • The Parker Women by Kay Correll

    The Parker Women by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Meet the Parker Women...Donna and Evelyn, two fifty-something sisters who live in the small town of Moonbeam on the lovely Moonbeam Bay. Evelyn is known for her culinary skills and orchestrating every charity event that crosses her path. Donna runs the Parker General Store that has been in their family for generations, ever since Grace Parker and her husband opened it...
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    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  breakup  contemporary
  • Starfish Cottage by Meredith Summers

    Starfish Cottage by Meredith Summers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Maddie Montgomery has finally found her slice of heaven - a charming cottage on the sugar-sand beach of Shell Cove, Maine. There’s only one problem, the flow of tourists to Shell Cove dried up years ago and now it’s up to her to bring them back...
  • Finding Home on Whisling Island by Julia Clemens

    Finding Home on Whisling Island by Julia Clemens

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Five women. Five beautiful stories. Follow the women of Whisling as they navigate life searching for peace, hope, and home.Olivia was sure she'd endured the last of Bart's torment, but he's back. And Olivia isn't sure she has what it takes to stand up to him once again. But she has to. Because this time, if Olivia falters, she won't be the one to suffer. No, the suffering will fall on her girls...
    Categorized as:
    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • The Bad Apple by Rosie Goodwin

    The Bad Apple by Rosie Goodwin

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Louise Hart has endured a great deal of pain from her callous husband Paul, but one cold December night in 1959 she can take no more. She and her son Davey escape their Coventry high-rise flat and flee to Tanglewood, the dilapidated ivy-clad mansion where her mother Dolly runs an animal sanctuary...
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    epic  family  adult  book  fiction
  • Sisters and Sunrises by Julia Clemens

    Sisters and Sunrises by Julia Clemens

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The women of Whisling are back!In recent days, life has been much kinder to Deb and Gen than in times past. And not only has life been kind, both are in for some of the greatest highs they've ever experienced. Luke has a big surprise up his sleeve for Deb, and Gen's family is about to welcome one of their greatest blessings...
    Categorized as:
    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Beautiful by Danielle Steel

    Beautiful by Danielle Steel

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A renowned supermodel's world is torn apart in an instant, sending her on an unexpected journey of discovery in this masterful novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel. Veronique Vincent is a star. At age twenty-two, she is one of the most sought-after models in fashion, gracing the covers of magazines and walking the runways of haute couture shows across the globe...
    Categorized as:
    epic  family  female-mc  friendship  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • My Sister's Child by Lyn Andrews

    My Sister's Child by Lyn Andrews

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    For the inhabitants of Liverpool's Milton Street a steady income and a roof over their heads are luxuries. The Ryan family have barely grown accustomed to such things when a fire destroys their father Jack's modest coal haulage business, leaving Jack broken and his family facing ruin...
  • One Hundred Whispers: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 18 by Kelly Collins

    One Hundred Whispers: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 18 by Kelly Collins

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome back to Aspen Cove, where everything is safe, including your secrets…After being booted from her hit renovation show, Reno or Wreck It, for a mistake that wasn’t hers, Jewel Monroe moves to Aspen Cove to lick her wounds. No one seems to know who she is, and that’s a secret she wants to keep...
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