| Autobiography of Us: A Novel Release Date: February 5, 2013A gripping debut novel about friendship, loss and love; a confession of what passed between two women who met as girls in 1960s Pasadena, CaliforniaComing of age in the patrician neighborhood of Pasadena, California during the 1960s, Rebecca Madden and her beautiful, reckless friend Alex dream of lives beyond their mothers' narrow expectations. Their struggle to define themselves against the backdrop of an American cultural revolution unites them early on, until one sweltering evening the summer before their last year of college, when a single act of betrayal ch...
| | Gracie's Sin Publication Date: May 1, 2002In 1942, three young women craving adventure join the Women's Timber Corps, all for different reasons. After the rigours of forestry training in Cornwall and a spell as acting air-raid wardens, the trio are posted to the Lake District. But their enemy is the War, and faith and friendship are tested to the utmost. ...
| | Come Rain or Shine Release Date: May 30, 2005There were four of them: young women employed at an exclusive jewellery store in the 1960s. Close friendships were forged as Natasha, Prudence, Rachel and Maisie worked together. Now, in 1980, Natasha, newly divorced and back from America, decides there must be a reunion. ...
| | El agua del para Publication Date: April 21, 2008El agua del paraíso invita a un edén perdido donde el mito, la historia y la leyenda se entrelazan para relatar las vidas de unos personajes marcados por la adversidad y la pluralidad existencial de la vida. El océano, el mar, el río, las cascadas y la totalidad de un entorno acuático planetario enmarcan el cuadro poético de la narración que a su vez se desliza en el tiempo y la desmemoria. En dicho ambiente de agua y mito cuatro mujeres vienen a representar un matriarcado que se sostiene de la tradición pero que intenta...
| | The Fidelity Project (Little Black Dress) Publication Date: April 1, 2009| Series: Little Black Dress Jacinta Quirke and Maxine O'Malley, a.k.a. Jax and Max, need a plan, fast. They've just heard rumors that they are about to lose their jobs at advertising agency ACJ in Dublin. Could they make it in the (supposedly) more lucrative world of TV? Their proposal: a documentary on fidelity. Is long-term monogamy a sham as cynical Max believes? Or will Jax, the hopeless romantic, prove her wrong. Putting a variety of couples into the hot seat, they get the cameras rolling. But when they turn on each other's love-lives, the trouble really ...
| | As If Nothing Happened Publication Date: August 2002Joya, Yvonne and Jennifer realized a long time ago thatfamily is about more than blood. And so these friends since collegehave a bond so fierce it's as strong as that of the closestsisters. They've shared the ups and downs of their lives. Butsomething is happening now. Each holds back something from her friendsbecause she doesn't think the others will understand. For Joya, that'sa career disaster in the making and personal pain she can't thinkabout. For Jennifer, that's a marriage on the rocks. And for Yvonne,dear Yvonne, it's just everything. Through this series...
| | Austen's Emma (Readers Guide) Publication Date: January 6, 2009| ISBN-10: 0826498485 | ISBN-13: 978-0826498489| Edition: 1 <div><i><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Emma </span></i><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US...
| | Wives of the Fisherman Publication Date: October 1998From the critically acclaimed author of "Land Girls" (soon to be a major motion picture from Gramercy Pictures) comes a new novel that explores the intricate mechanism of women's friendship with tenderness, intelligence, and understanding. ...
| | Gabrielle and the Long Sleep into Mourning (Green Integer) Publication Date: October 1, 2006| Series: Green Integer In a large, isolated house near modern Quebec, eight childhood friends gather to reminisce about their early years in the 1950s. Delcourt’s beautiful novel, translated from the Quebecois French by Eugene Vance, reveals a childhood murder and almost stifled memories of Gabrielle. ...
| | Ex-Girlfriends Publication Date: February 29, 2004Stop the presses, America's favourite bachelor, Dean Paul Lockhart is getting married! For Lara Ward, it's a reason to go wild. The class act has her own party planning firm, a devoted maid, and a fabulous Manhattan apartment. What she doesn't have is a man. But when she spies Joaquin Cruz, the fireball Latin polo player with a rep for burning up the sheets, she sees her chance to really let go - and how...For society shutterbug Babe Mancini, it means revenge. Snapping candids of the rich, famous, and glamorous for glossy mag 212 has taught her the power of...
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