Posts Tagged ‘fiction’
A Dublin Student Doctor
Devoted readers of Patrick Taylor’s Irish Country novels know Doctor Fingal Flahertie O’Reilly as a pugnacious general practitioner in the quaint Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Now, in A Dublin Student Doctor, Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingal—and show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he…
Read MoreThe Hellfire Club
*Instant New York Times Bestseller* The debut political thriller from Jake Tapper, CNN’s chief Washington correspondent and the New York Times bestselling author of The Outpost– 1950’s D.C. intrigue about a secret society and a young Congressman in its grip Charlie Marder is an unlikely Congressman. Thrust into office by his family ties after his…
Read MoreThe Dutch Wife
Amsterdam, May 1943. As the tulips bloom and the Nazis tighten their grip across the city, the last signs of Dutch resistance are being swept away. Marijke de Graaf and her husband are arrested and deported to different concentration camps in Germany. Marijke is given a terrible choice: to suffer a slow death in the…
Read MoreIrish Country Village
Delighted to be offered a permanent position with crusty Dr. O’Reilly, Dr. Barry Lavery confronts a crisis when his reputation is threatened by the unexpected death of one of his patients, he and O’Reilly launch a campaign to save Ballybucklebo’s 400-year-old pub, and his beloved Patricia tries to win a scholarship to Cambridge, in the…
Read MoreThose Girls
“If you are looking for a riveting mix of survival, redemption and sheer terror, Those Girls is not to be missed.”—Bookreporter Life has never been easy for the three Campbell sisters. Jess, Courtney, and Dani live on a remote ranch in western Canada where they work hard and try to stay out of the way…
Read MoreUnsuitable Match
Dealing with one’s own emotions is one thing. Facing a parent’s roller-coaster of a love life is quite another…Rose Woodrowe is getting married to Tyler Masson – a wonderful, sensitive man who is head-over-heels in love with her. The only problem? This isn’t the first time for either of them, and their five grown-up children…
Read MoreThe Home for Unwanted Girls
Philomena meets Orphan Train in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and deceit—the story of a young unwed mother who is forcibly separated from her daughter at birth and the lengths to which they go to find each other. In 1950s Quebec, French and English tolerate each other with precarious civility—much like Maggie…
Read MoreTripwire
Settling into a peaceful life in Key West, Reacher’s world is turned upside down when a stranger comes looking for him, a man who turns up dead in the Old Town cemetery and who leads him on a perilous trail to New York, where he confronts an alluring woman from his past, and a deadly…
Read MoreWithout Fail
Hired by the Secret Service to test their shield around the new vice president of the United States, ex-miliary copy Jack Reacher discovers that a team of assassins is already planning a hit on the vice president. Reissue.
Read MoreThe Honey Farm
Vintage Margaret Atwood meets Patricia Highsmith in this slyly seductive debut set on an eerily beautiful farm teeming with secrets. The drought has discontented the bees. Soil dries into sand; honeycomb stiffens into wax. But Cynthia knows how to breathe life back into her farm: offer it as an artists’ colony with free room, board,…
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