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Lies She Told
by Cate Holahan
A thriller about a writer whose fictional story starts to mirror her own life, blurring the lines between reality and fiction.
From the author of the USA Today–bestselling novel, The Widower’s Wife, comes an electrifying story of love and deceit, where the truth can be darker than fiction. Liza Cole, a once-successful ... (Goodreads)
Safe With Me
by K.L. Slater
A woman offers shelter to a grieving mother and her daughter, but secrets from the past threaten to destroy their fragile bond.
Thirteen years ago someone did something very bad to Anna. Now it's her turn to get even. Anna lives a solitary existence, taking solace in order and routine. Her only friend is the lonely old lady ... (Barnes & Noble)
Once Upon a Winter's Eve
by Tessa Dare
A heartwarming Christmas novella about a woman who finds love in unexpected places during a snowstorm.
Some wallflowers bloom at night... A, Spindle Cove, Novella Violet Winterbottom is a quiet girl. She speaks six languages, but seldom raises her voice. She endured bitter heartbreak in perfect ... (Goodreads)
Elevator Pitch
by Linwood Barclay
A group of people trapped in a malfunctioning elevator must work together to survive, but secrets and hidden agendas threaten their chances.
“As fast as a falling elevator…a shameless good time.”, —Joe Hill, #1, New York Times, Bestselling Author , It all begins on a Monday, when four people board an elevator in a Manhattan office tower. ... (Barnes & Noble)
A Window Opens
by Elisabeth Egan
A woman juggles family, career, and personal life as she navigates the challenges of a new job.
In A Window Opens , beloved books editor at Glamour magazine, Elisabeth Egan, brings us Alice Pearse, a compulsively honest, longing-to-have-it-all, sandwich generation heroine for our ... (Goodreads)
The Girlfriend
by Michelle Frances
A psychological thriller about a mother's obsession with her son's girlfriend, leading to a dangerous game of manipulation and deceit.
A mother. A son. His girlfriend. And the lie they’ll wish had never been told.,, Laura has it all. A successful career, a long marriage to a rich husband, and a twenty-three-year-old son, Daniel, who ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Invited
by Jennifer McMahon
A couple builds their dream home on haunted land, leading to a series of terrifying events.
A chilling ghost story with a twist: the , ,, New York Times, , , bestselling author of , ,, The Winter People, , , returns to the woods of Vermont to tell the story of a husband and wife who don't ... (Goodreads)
The Home for Unwanted Girls
by Joanna Goodman
A young girl is sent to an asylum in 1950s Quebec, where she faces abuse and forced adoption. Her mother fights to get her back.
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 ... (Barnes & Noble)
Orphan Number Eight
by Kim van Alkemade
A historical fiction about a Jewish orphan seeking revenge on the doctor who experimented on her at a Jewish orphanage during WWII.
New York Times and USA Today Bestseller In this stunning new historical novel inspired by true events, Kim van Alkemade tells the fascinating story of a woman who must choose between revenge and ... (Barnes & Noble)
A Gathering of Secrets
by Linda Castillo
Chief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates a murder in an Amish community, uncovering dark secrets and long-held grudges.
A deadly fire exposes the dark side of Amish life in this harrowing thriller by bestselling author Linda Castillo. When a historic barn in Painters Mill burns to the ground in the middle of the ... (Barnes & Noble)
Angel Falls
by Kristin Hannah
A woman travels to Venezuela to scatter her husband's ashes and discovers secrets about his past. She also finds love and healing in unexpected places.
When Mikaela Campbell, beloved wife and mother, falls into a coma, it is up to her husband, Liam, to hold the family together and care for their grieving, frightened children. Doctors tell him not to ... (Goodreads)
The Marriage Lie
by Kimberly Belle
Iris' husband dies in a plane crash, but she discovers he wasn't who he said he was. She sets out to uncover the truth.
Even the perfect marriage has its dark side… Iris and Will's marriage is as close to perfect as it can be: a large house in a nice Atlanta neighborhood, rewarding careers and the excitement of trying ... (Goodreads)
Surprise Me
by Sophie Kinsella
Married couple Sylvie and Dan decide to spice up their relationship with surprises, but secrets from their past threaten to unravel everything.
After being together for ten years, Sylvie and Dan have all the trimmings of a happy life and marriage; they have a comfortable home, fulfilling jobs, beautiful twin girls, and communicate so ... (Goodreads)
The Idea of You
by Robinne Lee
A 39-year-old divorced mother falls in love with a 20-year-old British musician, leading to a passionate and complicated romance.
Included on The Skimm's 2020 list of Eight Books Both You and Mom Will Love ,"The sleeper hit of the pandemic . . . . There is no escapism like reading about a nearly middle-aged woman embarking on a ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Missing Ones
by Patricia Gibney
Detective Lottie Parker investigates the disappearance of a woman and uncovers a dark web of secrets and lies.
The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watched from the window, eyes black with terror. The child in the middle spoke without turning his head. ... (Barnes & Noble)
Let Me Lie
by Clare Mackintosh
A woman's parents died in an apparent double suicide, but she receives a message suggesting otherwise. She sets out to uncover the truth.
The stunning new novel from Clare Mackintosh, the international bestselling author of, I Let You Go, and, I See You,.,The police say it was suicide. Anna says it was murder. They're both wrong.,Last ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Collector
by Nora Roberts
A young woman is kidnapped by a disturbed man who collects beautiful things, and must use her wits to escape.
From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a novel of a woman who needs nothing, a man who sees everything, and the web of deceit, greed, and danger that brings them together—and ... (Goodreads)
Every Note Played
by Lisa Genova
A renowned pianist is diagnosed with ALS, and his estranged ex-wife becomes his caregiver. A poignant story of love, loss, and forgiveness.
An accomplished concert pianist, Richard received standing ovations from audiences all over the world in awe of his rare combination of emotional resonance and flawless technique. That was eight ... (Goodreads)
The Music Shop
by Rachel Joyce
A music shop owner attempts to restore hope and joy to a small town by bringing music back into people's lives.
From the author of the world-wide bestseller, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a new novel about learning how to listen and how to feel; and about second chances and choosing to be brave ... (Goodreads)
The Simple Truth
by David Baldacci
A legal thriller involving a murder mystery, a wrongful conviction and the search for justice.
Twenty five years ago, Rufus Harms was convicted of a murder he believes he committed. But when his memory is jogged by a letter from the army, he has a shocking realization: he's not guilty. From ... (Goodreads)
The Widow
by Fiona Barton
A woman's pursuit of justice for her missing husband reveals a sinister truth.
When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman. One who enabled her and her husband to carry on, when more bad things began to happen... But that woman’s husband ... (Goodreads)
The Child Finder
by Rene Denfeld
A young girl goes missing, a private investigator dedicates her life to finding her.
A haunting, atmospheric, and deeply suspenseful novel from the acclaimed author of The Enchanted about an investigator who must use her unique insights to find a missing little girl. "Where are you, ... (Goodreads)
Y is for Yesterday
by Sue Grafton
Private investigator searches for a missing teenage girl while uncovering the secrets of her past.
On August 30, 2017, "Y" Is for Yesterday topped, USA Today, 's best-seller list. , On September 1, 2017, it topped, The New York Times, Best Seller list and was later placed on its Fiction Best ... (Wikipedia)
Maybe in Another Life
by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A woman's journey of self-discovery, exploring the alternate paths her life could have taken.
From the acclaimed author of Forever, Interrupted and After I Do comes a breathtaking new novel about a young woman whose fate hinges on the choice she makes after bumping into an old flame; in ... (Goodreads)
The Lying Game
by Ruth Ware
A group of childhood friends reunite to uncover secrets from their mysterious past.
INSTANT, NEW YORK TIMES,, USA TODAY, AND, LOS ANGELES TIMES, BESTSELLER! “So many questions...Until the very last page! Needless to say, I could not put this book down!” —Reese Witherspoon “Once ... (Barnes & Noble)
Regretting You
by Colleen Hoover
A mother and daughter navigate grief, secrets, and new love after a tragic loss.
The #1, Wall Street Journal, bestseller that, People Magazine, calls “a poignant, addictive read.”,, From #1, New York Times, bestselling author of, It Ends with Us, comes a novel about family, first ... (Barnes & Noble)
Luckiest Girl Alive
by Jessica Knoll
A young woman with a seemingly perfect life is forced to confront her traumatic past.
HER PERFECT LIFE IS A PERFECT LIE. As a teenager at the prestigious Bradley School, Ani FaNelli endured a shocking, public humiliation that left her desperate to reinvent herself. Now, with a ... (Goodreads)
The One
by John Marrs
Five strangers are brought together by a mysterious genetic testing company, revealing secrets that could change the world.
Soon to be a major TV Series! A Wall Street Journal Best Science Fiction Book of 2018 “Just try to put this gripping thriller down once you pick it up.” — AARP “A shock on every other page.” — Wall ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Kind Worth Killing
by Peter Swanson
A dark psychological thriller involving a murderous plan and a deadly game of cat and mouse.
A devious tale of psychological suspense so irresistible that it prompts Entertainment Weekly to ask, “Is The Kind Worth Killing the next Gone Girl ?” From one of the hottest new thriller writers, ... (Barnes & Noble)
The Art Forger
by Barbara A. Shapiro
An aspiring artist embarks on a daring mission to forge a stolen masterpiece.
A Barbara A. Shapiro tour de force. On March 18, 1990, thirteen works of art worth today over $500 million were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. It remains the largest ... (Goodreads)
