Contemporary Women category: 26023 books

If you wish upon a star… Fiona flees to the East Coast to escape the agony of losing her West Coast Marine fiancé in war. She needs to put a world of space between herself and all things military if she's going to successfully resume her career as a painter. Her new friend on Cape...

“Fans of light historical fiction will enjoy this novel” of two unwed mothers in post-WWII Liverpool whose lives converge as secrets come to light (Booklist). In 1942, two young women, Dorothy Wilson and Lynne Donegan, give birth in a home for unwed mothers. Thirteen years later, Dorothy...

Drawn together by fate, can this midlife couple find happiness? University lecturer Alex Carter is devastated when her partner ends their long-term relationship. Accepting a position at a university on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, she plans to spend time with her family, renovate her beach...

"A Journey of the Heart [Book II] shows the same strong storytelling ability of the first book. The language is still almost musical and wraps its sweet spell around you.… Storylines that were just starting to grow in the first book are also very well developed here. Intrigue and conflict are...

  The Final Ruin Outlaws MC Romance book -- BURN -- Out Now!   Ruin Outlaws MC #1 Standing on the side of the road, the fallen motorcycle bursts into flames. His dark eyes meet mine and he looks like an animal ready to devour me. The worst part? I want him to. A...

Nyx Carrington, notorious for her red lipstick and over-the-top personality, has just snagged the dreamiest A-Lister in Manhattan. Tristan Halifax, a gorgeous, arrogant man with a penchant for beautiful women, could be Nyx's chance at true love. After her last disastrous relationship with her not-so-dream...

“Unwaveringly fascinating...” – The Kindle Book Review “Kemanis is a writer of high caliber worth noting.” – The U.S. Review of Books A marine biologist is stranded in the Arizona desert. A troubled beauty travels the world in search of an elusive identity. A concert pianist is...

Stories for women of love, hope and survival. We all make mistakes, wrong or difficult choices and errors of judgment, especially when we are young and don’t realize the consequences that these risky decisions can have on the rest of our lives. But life often gives us another chance if we...

A story of economic breakdown and romantic recovery from the author of Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman. Tom and Annie's kids have grown up, the mortgage is do-able, and they're about to get a gorgeous new, state-of-the-art French stove. Life is good- or so it seems. Beneath the veneer of professional...

The 1930’s were the Golden Age of Radio. Radio was the equivalent of television today with stations the same as today such as ABC, CBS, and NBC and others that had disappeared. Radio shows consisted of comedy, drama, suspense, kids and detective shows as well as afternoon “soap operas” catered...

Can you ever justify cheating on your husband? This is the question that Leigh Fallon is faced with when she learns that her marriage to Congressman Bob Fallon is not as honest as she's always assumed. It feels like Bob has been all but ignoring her, except to criticize, and Leigh finds herself...

"Like Upstairs/Downstairs on a cruiseship..." ~ NYT bestselling author Zoe York A contemporary women's fiction novel that explores the secret lives of crew and passengers, thrown together on the high seas. We set sail on the sea as creatures venturing into an unknown environment. All...

I was totally used to calling the shots. Women kind of fell at my feet – not the other way around. I didn’t like to brag, but all of us were really good-looking and none of us had any issues with attracting the opposite sex (Even Tom who didn’t actually want them since he was married to a guy…)...

Blossoms in the Wind is a romantic thriller centred around two families, the Suttons and the Knights who are linked when two senior high school students, Jeff Sutton and Ava Knight meet and are attracted to each other after Jeff transfers to a liberal co-educational high school rather than having...