 | Cherished Illusions
Publication Date: April 2005| ISBN-10: 0892216123 | ISBN-13: 978-0892216123This first novel from Sarah Stern weaves startling facts about ancient hatreds directed toward the Jewish people with a rich, detailed narrative that readers will find engrossing. Through her supple writing and an imagination rooted in truth-seeking, Stern has crafted a novel for all ages. Blends historical truths with an engaging fictional setting and characters. A fascinating story for anyone interested in the Middle East conflict. ...
 |  | Diary of a Mad Fat Girl
Publication Date: February 27, 2012Graciela "Ace" Jones is mad-mad at her best friend Lilly who cancels their annual trip to Panama City for mysterious reasons; at her boss Catherine for "riding her ass like a fat lady on a Rascal scooter;" at her friend Chloe's abusive husband; and especially at Mason McKenzie, the love of her life, who has shown up with a marriage proposal three years too late. Ace is never mad, though, at her near-constant companion, an adorable chiweenie dog named Buster Loo.Ace's anger begins to dissipate as she takes matters into her own hands to take down Chloe's phil...
|  | Tasting Salt
Publication Date: January 1, 2001From the author of Intimacy and Solitude, this literary novel explores the search for freedom, satisfaction, and meaning in life, as two women who have lost love enter new phases in their lives. ...
|  | Out of Eden: A Novel (Capital Classics)
Publication Date: August 27, 2003| Series: Capital Classics "What's best about 'Out of Eden' is its brave, complicated ideas about women and the West … Kate Lehrer, who previous novel, 'When They Took Away the Man in the Moon,' also dealt with the conflicting desires of a strong woman, stakes out fascinating turf here … This is terrific material for full-bodied storytelling … One can almost imagine a clever director turning this saga of Victorian gentlewomen into a cowgirls' Thelma and Louise." -- The Washington Post ...
|  | Diary of a Mad Fat Girl (Thorndike Press Large Print Superior Collection)
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|  | Small Acts of Sex and Electricity
Release Date: August 10, 2006Beauty and privilege, a charming, handsome husband and two promising youngdaughters, money, a beach house on the Pacific—Jane has everything that Mattiethinks she wants. But Jane always works to damage what she’s given. Mattieknows that better than anyone.But even she is caught off-guard when Jane leaves her whole life behind one brokenmorning before dawn. And it will take Mattie awhile to see that, by drivingaway, Jane has forced open the questions that have always hung in the airbetween them—the ones that are hardest to answer—questions abou...
|  | Wishful Thinking
Publication Date: April 27, 2006Louise wishes she could be slim, pretty, and popular. So she can’t believe it when it seems her wish is coming true. If only it didn't all cost so much . . .Dara wishes she could go back in time, and change everything. But she's married now, and nothing can change that. Can it?Rosie wishes she knew how to make her children happy. Even though they're both grown up with their own lives, they seem to need her more than ever.Three very different women, about to make a journey that will change their lives forever. You should be careful what you wish for . . ...
|  | Choral Society
Release Date: April 28, 2009When Lucy and Rebecca agree to help the shy Joanna overcome stagefright during their choral class, an unlikely friendship develops among the three. And soon enough, the lessons turn to matters of the heart. Lucy has been recently widowed and now faces the loss of her “old-fashioned” food column. Rebecca is a flighty single mother with a voracious sexual appetite, and Joanna is a hard charging businesswoman, who comes home nightly to an empty house. From acclaimed writer Prue Leith comes a delightful novel that proves it’s never too late for a les...
|  | Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep
Publication Date: November 2003| Series: Dr Who Radio Collection Vera small and Irene Spencer are at it again. The two keep up a regular correspondence and now with the advent of email, the ladies of letters can communicate daily. As Irene and Vera fall in and out of friendship, they accuse each other of everything from alcoholism to mental illness (but only in a loving, caring way, of course). Their hilarious put-downs and gossip give a wonderful insight into the trials of modern family life. ...
|  | Shadow Dancing
Release Date: August 1, 2000Acclaimed author of Daddy Was a Numbers Runner and the historical novel Fragments of the Ark, Louise Meriwether now gives us this resonant and revealing contemporary story about the struggle to love in the shadow of our fears. . . A successful writer for BlackSpeak magazine, Glenda Jackson is gifted, dynamic, and respected in her field. She's determined to take control of her emotional life. While reviewing a new play at Harlem's innovative Aldridge Ensemble, she meets the enigmatic director, Mark Abbitt, the driving force behind a renaissance in black theater.The...
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