We Are Water by Wally Lamb
Wally Lamb | We Are Water | After 27 years of marriage and three children, Anna Oh — wife, mother, outsider artist — has fallen in love with Viveca, the wealthy Manhattan art
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The Whole Land Brimstone by Anna Langfus
Anna Langfus | The Whole Land Brimstone | A young girl who all her life has been protected, first by her parents, then by her husband, is one day faced with the reality of war in Poland under
Claudine In Paris by Colette
Colette | Claudine In Paris | The second book in Colette’s enchanting Claudine series.
Seventeen-year-old Claudine is in despair having left her beloved village Montigny f
Cousin Bette by Honore de Balzac
Honore de Balzac | Cousin Bette | Cousin Bette (1847) vividly brings to life the rift between the old world and the new and is, among other things, a serious study of the Paris demimon
The Love-Seekers by Leonora Hornblow
Leonora Hornblow | The Love-Seekers | The heroine’s hesitation between marriage with a steady and reliable man, and insecure excitement with a hoodlum, is resolved when her affairs are int
The Rise Of Simon Lachaume by Maurice Druon
Maurice Druon | The Rise Of Simon Lachaume | Great banking family Siegfried Schoudler and the old aristocratic family of de La Monerie, and the hold the wiley opportunist, Simon Lachaume , came t
Dusty Answer by Rosamond Lehmann
Rosamond Lehmann | Dusty Answer | Judith Earle grew up privately educated in a large riverbank house in Buckinghamshire. Judith is an only child, with her only playmates being the five
The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield
Louis Bromfield | The Rains Came | In a long novel of India there is a brief but important episode involving two old missionary ladies. The elder, an engaging old battleax, muses as she
Disoriental by Négar Djavadi
Négar Djavadi | Disoriental | Kimiâ Sadr fled Iran at the age of ten in the company of her mother and sisters to join her father in France. Now twenty-five and facing the future sh
Cards Of Identity by Nigel Forbes Dennis
Nigel Forbes Dennis | Cards Of Identity | At the annual meeting of the Identity Club, a group of psychologists come together. They present ‘case histories’ in support of their theories of iden