Blindsided by her mother's sudden death, and wrecked by a recent love affair, Casey Peabody has arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the summer of 1997 without a plan. A former child golf prodigy, she now waits tables in Harvard...
Waitresses
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Author:King, LilySummary: -
Author:DeGrace, AnneSummary:At a side-of-the-highway diner on a mountain pass, during one extraordinary, windy day in 1977, the paths of an odd assortment of travellers cross. The stories of each circle around points of departure: what sets one on one's journey....
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Author:Prophète, EmmelieSummary:Emmelie Prophète fait partie des générations de femmes auteures haïtiennes contemporaines comme Yanick Lahens, Kettly Mars, Evelyne Trouillot, Edwidge Danticat. Tout un peuple se prépare à fuir, s'inventant un ailleurs à...
- Author:Hofmann, JenniferSummary:
On the day the Berlin Wall falls, Stasi officer Bernd Zeiger's betrayal of his onetime friend has come back to haunt Zeiger. Was Lara the naïf she presented herself to be, or did she know more about him than she admitted? As the...
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Author:French, GillianSummary:With shades of E. Lockhart's We Were Liars, this dark and twisted mystery by the highly acclaimed author of Grit will be the page-turner of the year. Everyone in Tenney's Harbor knows about the Garrison tragedy. How an unexplained fire...
- Author:Daniels, B. J.Summary:
She never expected this Cahill to be her hero-or the only man she'd need It's hard to forget a beautiful woman who picks your pocket the first time you meet. Darby Cahill recognizes Mariah Ayres the moment she walks into his bar looking...
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Author:Malpas, Jodi EllenSummary:Livy notices him the moment he walks into the coffee shop. He's heart-stoppingly stunning. When he walks out, she thinks she'll never see him again. Then she finds the note he left on his napkin … signed M. All he wants is one night to...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
After an unfortunate incident, Sookie finds herself beholden to a group of Louisiana vampires. So she agrees to travel to Dallas with her undead boyfriend Bill and track down a missing vamp, but only if the vampires promise to let local...
- Author:Mummert, TeresaSummary:
Vivre dans un autobus de tournée avec le groupe musical de son amoureux ne ressemble en rien à la vie dans une roulotte avec sa mère toxicomane — exception faite des drames. Après toute la douleur et le chagrin qui ont marqué le début...
- Author:Ward, Amanda EyreSummary:
The Winters family seemed to have it all: a grand home, a trio of radiant daughters, and a sense that they were safe in their affluent corner of America. But when five-year-old Ellie disappears, the fault lines within the Winters family...
- Author:Wenzel, KurtSummary:
An author who writes about his conversion to Islam has a fatwa declared against him, and a doorman at a restaurant decides he wants to carry it out. Also, the author's former lover, a waitress there, thinks her aunt has a manuscript...
- Author:Foster, LoriSummary:
Charismatic bar owner Rowdy Yates isn't the kind of man women say no to. So when he approaches waitress Avery Mullins, he fully expects to get her number. However, the elusive beauty has her reasons for keeping her distance--including a...
- Author:Chien, VivienSummary:
Welcome back to Ho-Lee Noodle House, where you can get fantastic take-out...unless you get taken out first. Dim Sum of All Fears is the second book in a delicious new cozy series. Lana Lee is a dutiful daughter, waiting tables at her...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Wedding fever has come to Bon Temps, Louisiana! Unfortunately, buxom, blonde, beautiful, and telepathic cocktail waitress Sookie is not the bride-to-be, so she takes the opportunity to travel to New Orleans on family business. As heir...
- Author:Chien, VivienSummary:
Welcome to the Ho-Lee Noodle House, where the Chinese food is to die for ... The last place Lana Lee thought she would ever end up is back at her family's restaurant. But after a brutal break-up and a dramatic workplace walk-out,...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Being telepathic, Miss Sookie has no luck dating the living. It's just too awkward for her to become intimate with a man--let alone sleep with him--when she can hear everything he's thinking about her. But then the alluring vampire Bill...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Driving home from work, barmaid and telepath Sookie Stackhouse discovers vampire and area sheriff Eric on the side of the road missing his shirt, his shoes and his memories.
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Finally settled with Viking vampire Eric, Sookie finds normalcy just as chaos surrounds her. Sookie's former lover Bill, her boss Sam, and even Eric are struggling with family problems. Then things get really interesting when the...
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Author:Whitlock, NathanSummary:Ambition, failure, sex, and the service industry
A dark and comic novel, Congratulations On Everything tracks the struggles, frailties, and cruelly pyrrhic victories of the middle-aged owner of a bar-restaurant...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Betrayed by her vampire beau, Sookie discovers a potential new lover in the devilishly handsome shapeshifter Quinn. But affairs of the heart must take a back seat to the summit. Perhaps the most important item on the docket is the...
