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A rainbow above us / by Sala, Sharon.;
"Hurricane Fanny left no one in Blessings, Georgia unscathed--including Rowan Harper, the only surviving member of her family. Rebuilding her life now seems almost impossible. Bowie James comes back to help repair his grandmother's house, but he doesn't intend to stay long. He and his mother were forced out of Blessings a decade ago, and he's neither forgiven nor forgotten those responsible. But Rowan is kindhearted, beautiful, and lost, and Bowie discovers that he can entrust her with his deepest secrets. If only their love could bring hope and healing to everyone around them, maybe they'd be willing to give it a chance."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Life change events; Homecoming; Man-woman relationships; Hurricanes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Three perfect liars : a novel / by Perks, Heidi,1973-author.;
"From the author of Her One Mistake, hailed as "chilling, captivating" by New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda, comes a riveting new suspense novel about three ambitious women whose lives are turned upside down in the aftermath of a horrifying fire, which destroys a successful advertising agency and threatens to expose a tangled web of lies. Laura has returned to work at Morris and Wood after her maternity leave, only to discover that the woman she brought in to cover for her isn't planning on going anywhere. Despite her close relationship with the agency's powerful CEO, Harry Wood, she feels sidelined-and outmaneuvered-as she struggles to balance the twin demands of work and motherhood. Mia was only supposed to be a temporary hire at Morris and Wood, but she's managed to make herself indispensable to everyone. Everyone, that is, except Laura. If people only knew why she was so desperate to keep her job, they might not want her to stay. Janie gave up everything to support her husband and the successful agency he runs. But she has her own dark secret to protect ... and will go to any lengths to keep it safe"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Fires; Life change events; Secrecy; Truthfulness and falsehood; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The last train to Key West / by Cleeton, Chanel,author.;
"In 1935 three women are forever changed when one of the most powerful hurricanes in history barrels toward the Florida Keys. For the tourists traveling on Henry Flagler's legendary Overseas Railroad, Labor Day weekend is an opportunity to forget the economic depression gripping the nation. But one person's paradise can be another's prison, and Key West-native Helen Berner yearns to escape. After the Cuban Revolution of 1933 leaves Mirta Perez's family in a precarious position, she agrees to an arranged marriage with a notorious American. Following her wedding in Havana, Mirta arrives in the Keys on her honeymoon. While she can't deny the growing attraction to her new husband, his illicit business interests may threaten not only her relationship, but her life. Elizabeth Preston's trip to Key West is a chance to save her once-wealthy family from their troubles after the Wall Street crash. Her quest takes her to the camps occupied by veterans of the Great War and pairs her with an unlikely ally on a treacherous hunt of his own. Over the course of the holiday weekend, the women's paths cross unexpectedly, and the danger swirling around them is matched only by the terrifying force of the deadly storm threatening the Keys"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Hurricanes; Life change events; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Emma on fire / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Raymond, Emily,1972-author.;
"Everyone at Ridgemont Academy knows what to expect from Emma Caroline Blake. Perfect grades. Perfect record. Perfect life. Then she stands up in class and commits an act so shocking her reputation will never recover. And that's exactly what Emma wants. In a world where the path forward is uncertain, expectation is the enemy. Emma on Fire is the unforgettable story of one brave young woman -- and her decision to live life as if everyone's future depends on it. Because it does."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Grief; Life change events; Mental health; Self-immolation; Young women;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Emma on fire [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Raymond, Emily,1972-author.;
"Everyone at Ridgemont Academy knows what to expect from Emma Caroline Blake. Perfect grades. Perfect record. Perfect life. Then she stands up in class and commits an act so shocking her reputation will never recover. And that's exactly what Emma wants. In a world where the path forward is uncertain, expectation is the enemy. Emma on Fire is the unforgettable story of one brave young woman -- and her decision to live life as if everyone's future depends on it. Because it does."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Grief; Life change events; Mental health; Self-immolation; Young women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The world played chess : a novel / by Dugoni, Robert,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enjoy his final summer before college. So he lands a job as a laborer on a construction crew. Working alongside two Vietnam vets, one suffering from PTSD, Vincent gets the education of a lifetime. Now forty years later, with his own son leaving for college, the lessons of that summer--Vincent's last taste of innocence and first taste of real life--dramatically unfold in a novel about breaking away, shaping a life, and seeking one's own destiny"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Fathers and sons; High school graduates; Life change events; Life; Veterans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The dog of the north / by McKenzie, Elizabeth,1958-author.;
"From the National Book Award longlisted author of The Portable Veblen, a great journey in a borrowed van that's long on joy in a dark, dark world"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Road novels.; Novels.; Automobile travel; Life change events; Van life; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What Alice forgot / by Moriarty, Liane,author.;
Suffering an accident that causes her to forget the last ten years of her life, Alice is astonished to discover that she is thirty-nine years old, a mother of three children, and in the midst of an acrimonious divorce from a man she dearly loves.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Memory disorders; Amnesiacs; Life change events;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Believe in me / by Lewis, Susan,1956-author.;
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Families; Life change events; Moving, Household; Foster children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Catching air : a novel / by Pekkanen, Sarah.;
Subjects: Bed and breakfast accommodations; Life change events; Sisters-in-law;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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