Goodreads|Amazon Release date: October 17, 2017 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: A warm, wry, sharply observed debut novel about what happens when a family is forced to spend a week together in quarantine over the holidays... It's Christmas, and for the first time in years the entire Birch family will be under one roof. … Continue reading Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak
Tag: Contemporary Fiction
Snowflakes, Iced Cakes and Second Chances by Sue Watson
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: October 12, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Romantic Comedy Blurb: Escape to the cosy little village of Appledore for hot chocolate with extra marshmallows and a second chance at love. Will this Christmas prove that miracles really can happen? A year after she separated from her husband, Gianni, on Christmas day, … Continue reading Snowflakes, Iced Cakes and Second Chances by Sue Watson
The Welcome Home Diner by Peggy Lampman
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: October 10, 2017 Publisher: Lake Union Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: Betting on the city of Detroit’s eventual comeback, cousins Addie and Samantha decide to risk it all on an affordable new house and a culinary career that starts with renovating a vintage diner in a depressed area of town. There’s just … Continue reading The Welcome Home Diner by Peggy Lampman
Drawing Lessons by Patricia Sands
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: October 1, 2017 Publisher: Lake Union Genre: Women's Fiction Blurb: The author of the Love in Provence series returns to the South of France with a poignant portrait of a woman who must learn how to create a new life for herself… Sixty-two-year-old Arianna arrives in the South of France for … Continue reading Drawing Lessons by Patricia Sands
Reach for the Stars by Colleen Coleman
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: September 21, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Romantic Comedy Blurb: When Evelyn Dooley married her high-school sweetheart, James, she thought she was set for life. Now she’s twenty-eight, single, and fleeing to Dublin from her hometown to avoid the gossip surrounding their break-up. And all because of a test-your-relationship board game. … Continue reading Reach for the Stars by Colleen Coleman
Maria in the Moon by Louise Beech
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: September 30, 2017 Publisher: Orenda Books Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: Long ago my beloved Nanny Eve chose my name. Then one day she stopped calling me it. I try now to remember why, but I just can't.' Thirty-one-year-old Catherine Hope has a great memory. But she can't remember everything. She … Continue reading Maria in the Moon by Louise Beech
Sweet Reality by Laura Heffernan
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: September 5, 2017 Publisher: Lyrical Press Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: SUGAR, SEA SALT, AND SHOW BIZ Jen Reid's life after walking off a reality show has been great--she's gone from being a broke twenty-four-year-old Seattleite with no love life and no job to the twenty-five-year-old who got the guy, moved … Continue reading Sweet Reality by Laura Heffernan
One Day in December by Shari Low
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: September 1, 2017 Publisher: Aria Fiction Genre: Women's Fiction Blurb: By the stroke of midnight, a heart would be broken, a cruel truth revealed, a devastating secret shared, and a love betrayed. Four lives would be changed forever, One Day in December. One morning in December... Caro set off on … Continue reading One Day in December by Shari Low
When We Were Worthy by Marybeth Mayhew Whalen
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: September 12, 2017 Publisher: Lake Union Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: A win brought them together, but loss may tear them apart. When the sound of sirens cuts through a cool fall night, the small town of Worthy, Georgia, hurtles from triumph to tragedy. Just hours before, they’d watched the Wildcats score … Continue reading When We Were Worthy by Marybeth Mayhew Whalen
Something Like Family Heather Burch
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: September 12, 2017 Publisher: Lake Union Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: Abandoned by his mother when he was young, twenty-two-year-old Rave Wayne knows all about loss. That doesn’t mean he’s used to it. After he’s dumped by the girlfriend he assumed he’d spend his life with, Rave is longing more than ever … Continue reading Something Like Family Heather Burch
