Winner 2023 Newfoundland Reads. Longlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary Award. Longlisted for the 2023 Leacock Medal Award. Finalist for the 2023 Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction. Finalist for the 2023 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction...
Female friendship
- Auteur:French, BobbiSommaire:
- Auteur:Lessing, Doris MaySommaire:
Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment...
- Auteur:Burdick, SerenaSommaire:
Not far from Luella and Effie Tildon's large family mansion looms the House of Mercy, a workhouse for wayward girls. When the sisters accidentally learn a secret about their father, the brazen older sister, Luella, becomes...
- Auteur:Gehrman, JodySommaire:
June Moody, a thirty-something English professor, just wants to get away from her recent breakup and reunite with girlfriends over summer break. Her old friend and longtime nemesis, Sadie MacTavish, a mega-successful author, invites...
- Auteur:Siddons, Anne RiversSommaire:
Every August, four women would gather to spend a week at the beach, renting a new house each year. But when one of the girls dies tragically, their vacations are brought to a halt. Years later, a new marriage reunites them and they...
- Auteur:Mustian, KellySommaire:
Ada promised herself she would never go back to the Trace, to her unbearable life on the swamp, and to her harsh father in Mississippi. But now, after running away to Baton Rouge and briefly knowing a different kind of life, she finds...
- Auteur:Friddle, MindySommaire:
Cutter is determind to sabotage the sale of her family's dilapidated ancestral home. Her sister Ginny (in the midst of an affair with a professor) doesn't seem to care either way. When the professor's reclusive wife gathers up the...
- Auteur:Mallery, SusanSommaire:
Ellen and Unity make the Friendship List, an agenda of daring activities, to convince their families they're doing just fine. But they soon realize that their guidebook might actually be making them just fine.
- Auteur:Deutsch, StaciaSommaire:
A New York Times bestseller! Perfect for fans of The Babysitters Club and anyone interested in computer science, this series is published in partnership with the organization Girls Who Code. Loops, variables, input/output – Lucy can’t...
- Auteur:Manning, KirstySommaire:
From Kirsty Manning, author of The Song of the Jade Lily, comes a gripping World War II set historical novel about murder, secrets, and survival. A forgotten manuscript that threatens to unravel the past... Fresne Prison, 1940: A former...
- Auteur:PEMBERTON, MargaretSommaire:
In September 1962 four very different girls from different worlds meet on their first day at school. For seven years they are inseparable, and when they leave school and move into a flat in London together it seems the life can only...
- Auteur:Battle, LoisSommaire:
After discovering that her husband has lost all of their money and left her broke, Bonnie Duke Cullman is abandoning her comfortable life in Atlanta to teach at a community college in rural Alabama. Ruth Elkin just lost her sewing job...
- Auteur:Bird, SarahSommaire:
Rae's life falls apart when her father dies of cancer and her mother joins a religious cult. The only person who understands Rae is local bad girl Didi, who is experiencing a similar loss. Both girls fall in love with handsome flamenco...
- Auteur:Krupitsky, NaomiSommaire:
A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate. Sofia Colicchio...
- Auteur:Kline, Christina BakerSommaire:
Seduced by her employer's son, Evangeline, a naïve young governess in early nineteenth-century London, is discharged when her pregnancy is discovered and sent to the notorious Newgate Prison. After months in the fetid, overcrowded...
- Auteur:Messud, ClaireSommaire:
Friends at Brown University, Marina, Danielle, and Julius are still looking to make their marks as they approach their 30s. Marina lives with her celebrated parents on the Upper West Side while trying to complete her book. TV producer...
- Auteur:Solomon, AsaliSommaire:
Inspired by Mrs. Dalloway and Sula, The Days of Afrekete is a tender, surprising novel of two women at midlife who rediscover themselves-and perhaps each other. Liselle Belmont is having a dinner party. It seems a strange occasion-...
- Auteur:Chiaverini, JenniferSommaire:
In this entry from the popular series, five women meet at quilt camp and embark upon a project together. Over the next year, each woman must tackle a personal difficulty before adding her segment to their shared quilt. Despite the...
- Auteur:PEARLMAN, AnnSommaire:
Every year on the first Monday in December twelve friends gather with batches of homemade cookies wrapped in beautiful packages. They drink wine, they eat and take turns telling the story of the cookies they have baked. Somehow these...
- Auteur:Harbison, Elizabeth M.Sommaire:
A story about the secrets we keep, the friends we make, and the food we cook.