 | The Geography of Women: A Romantic Comedy
Publication Date: January 1998Telling her comic story at the end of the 20th century, Laydia Spain O'Hara, untangles the past of fourteen characters' lives tied together in a small southern Illinois town from the mid-1950s of Elvis through the mid-1960s after Kennedy's Camelot. Her madcap tale of faces unmasking--and conflicts resolving--is a human journey about women's coming of age and inventing one's self despite all gossip while keeping the torch of true love burning. In a love triangle with her two best friends, Jessarose and Mizz Lulabelle, Laydia Spain outwits convention, opens her ow...
 |  | Inge and Mira
Publication Date: March 1, 2001Inge is tall and cool and Mira is petite and dynamic. When they meet, each is attracted by something special and different about the other. But friendships based on the attraction of opposites can be stormy, and theirs is no exception. Blonde Inge is a native of Sweden, while dark Mira has fled there to escape the living hell of Chile at the time of the military coup led by General Pinochet. They are brought together by their mutual love of plants, but this gentle pastime is soon overshadowed by the terrible legacy of Mira's past.It is a legacy that will reach ...
|  | It Had to Be You
Release Date: February 27, 2007 Still-unpublished author Molly Harper would die for a passion like those depicted in the novels sold at Happily Ever After, the bookshop she manages in the Irish village of Burnaby that specializes in romance fiction. And she'd love a boss—any boss—other than her store's detestable, super-smooth new owner, Milo Jones . . . though Milo's very attractive son may be the one good reason why Molly should not take flight. Molly's best friend, Paige Brady, is a happily married mother of two and running for local office. But suddenly she faces two unanti...
|  | Rose
Publication Date: September 15, 2003Rose is the eagerly awaited third installment in Tomson Highway’s “rez” cycle—a large-cast musical set on the Wasaychigan Hill Reserve in 1992, reintroducing many of the characters from the first two plays, The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing.The play features, as the title suggests, Roses. One Rose has recently become chief of the reserve, a woman who must fight constantly to keep her position and maintain the integrity of her native culture. Another Rose died seven years earlier in the saddle of her Harley whil...
|  | A Good Man
Publication Date: October 19, 2005Rhonda, Gina Kay, and Holly were the best of friends in their small-town Texas high school until the day Gina Kay ran off and married Rhonda's boyfriend, Terry Robertson. Now, twenty-five years later, news of Terry's sudden death has reunited them, bringing to the surface old bonds and betrayals they thought they'd left behind as well as many questions: How many of their dreams did they actually pursue, and how many have they relinquished? ...
|  | What A Girl Wants
Release Date: March 2, 2004Debut novelist Liz Maverick takes readers on a hilarious ride through the ups and downs of twenty-something love and life...Hayley Jane Smith doesn't want much. Well, she does want a job, ever since she asked for a raise...and promptly got fired. And she wants a certain rugged, handsome detective, who seems to be interested in her too...although it might be because she's a suspect in a murder he's investigating. Fortunately, Hayley has her three best pals to help her out-Diane the brainiac, Audra the career wiz, and Suz the sexpot-who are, unfortunately, brimming...
|  | 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. ...
|  | Shameless
Release Date: July 31, 2005Kyle is sexy, single, and smart; Jasmyn is a hot and sassy drama queen. These two complete opposites find love - or something real close to it - while away at Marshall State University. Jasmyn is busy wreaking havoc on every man she meets. Kyle, on the other hand, is trying to walk the line between his faith and all the guilty pleasures being thrown his way, one of which is Jasmyn. But when the partying college days end and Jasmyn tests HIV positive, reality sets in. Now, Jasmyn must decide whether or not to tell the men from her past, including the one she never g...
|  | 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...
|  | The Perfect Place
Release Date: March 11, 1989The monologue of a woman drifting in monied ease from one hotel to another and appearing to be weary of her quest to find the perfect habitation for her troublesome health. As she tells everything about her life the narrative becomes a murder story. This is the author's first novel. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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