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The Broken Hummingbird explores a woman's struggle to truly know her new country and her own heart. Jane--mother, lawyer, enthusiastic expat, and fatally unhappy wife--sets out to save two little...

Stressed-out midwife Dena Moes longed to escape the hamster wheel of her life--so she tore off her Supermom cape, shuttered the house, and took her husband and preteen daughters on a yearlong odyssey...

A decade after twelve-year-old Jessica loses her mother, Dianne, to cancer complications, she finds herself curious about Dianne's mysterious youth. Armed with a journalism degree, Jessica sets out...

Three desperate but spirited women of New Orleans-a voodoo priestess, a plantation mistress who has out-of-body experiences, and a prostitute-forge a unique partnership in order to save their city...

Gold Medal Winner, Autobiography/Memoir, 2015 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards. Rita is an infant when her father leaves a successful career in the US to live in "paradise"--a seaside village in the...

A story of love and redemption set among the glaciers and thermal lagoons of Iceland, and framed by the evocative art of glassblowing . . . Cathryn McAllister, a freelance photographer, travels to...

An ambitious museum designer tries to make her mark in Saudi Arabia despite the misgivings of those closest to her. As she grapples with the Saudis' suppression of women, she is forced to reevaluate...

Dina and Julia first meet at a surgical convention and bond over frustrations with their husbands' demanding schedules. But geography, time, and growing families make maintaining their friendship...

Sylvie believes in being a team player at her AI company until her commitment to the technology is put to the test when she discovers her colleagues' illegal activities and she learns the personal...

When her IUD expires, a muzzled storyteller, haunted by a traumatic event, must choose between having another baby and birthing the novel she's always wanted to write.Author: Elizabeth...

When a pregnancy following years of infertility ends in late miscarriage, Margo Kerber sinks into a depression-one that leads her, when she encounters a briefly unattended baby, to commit an...

A searing examination of the immigrant experience, The Fortune Teller's Prophecy is Lally Pia's tale of resilience in the face of a bungled Green Card-a four-continent quest to fulfill her dream of...

Why is it easier for a woman to be a muse than to have one? Can one be fully creative--in art or life--without the inspiration of erotic love? These are the questions asked in The Geometry of Love, ...

Blending a fresh adaptation of the Russian fairy tale "Vasilisa the Wise" with the practical concerns of everyday life, The Girl in the White Cape follows Elena, a sheltered teenager, and Frank, a...

In this funny, heartbreaking, timely memoir--told in the form of college admission essays--Irena Smith illuminates the dissonance of working as a college consultant in Palo Alto, California, helping...

Jennifer Katz is a happily married psychologist--until her husband suddenly dies one day, and her world is turned upside down. The Good Widow follow's Jenny's journey as she processes her grief,...

Since adolescence, Bravura and salt of the earth Susie have been partners in magic and best friends, as well as occasional bedmates. But when the two performers hire the mysterious and alluring Lena...

Consumed by a myth about Zeus, a magic sword, and soul mates, Greek-American professor Thair Mylopoulos-Wright has spent much of her life searching for her Other Half. At thirty-one, she spends a...

For fans of stranger than truth stories, Sandy Schnakenburg is uncovering rattling and unprecedented revelations in this powerful memoir of love, secrets, and survival. When Lee Metoyer is hired to...

Brings to light the effects of traumatic events on future generations through personal stories and dialogues that engage readers and help them uncover their own inherited stories and even their...

The Irish GirlAuthor: Ashley E. SweeneyPublisher: She Writes PressPublication Date: Dec 10, 2024Number of Pages: 344 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1647427762ISBN-13: 9781647427764

Winner of the 2016 Gold Medal for Best Regional Fiction, Independent Publisher Book Awards In 1889, the Boston Farm School didn't accept boys with any sort of criminal record. Which made it the...

In this wild, unabridged journey through the rearview mirror of an actress/singer/costumer/photographer/single woman turned Uber driver in San Francisco, Yamini Redewill reveals how she went from...

Sometimes, dreams do come true. There's a lot of advice out there about how to pursue your goals, but sometimes all a dreamer needs to keep going is a true story of a dream becoming reality: proof...

In 1660 Amsterdam, Anneke longs to create a new map, but cartography is the domain of men. Still, she persists, and eventually it seems her goal may actually be in sight--until family secrets,...