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21) Paige: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
After a bitter divorce from her unfaithful husband, Paige moves from Utah to California with her two little boys and vows to make a fresh start. She finds a job at a dental practice, but it's the friends she makes at her new book club who help her realize how strong she is and who give her support to carry on as she faces the challenges of being a single mom.
22) Athena: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Athena, the newest member of the Newport Ladies' Book Club, juggles the demands of attending to an ailing parent and running her business. When she stumbles across an old shoebox in her mother's closet, she's stunned by its contents, which hold unexpected truths about her parents' relationship.
23) Ruby's secret
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
At age sixty-two, newly widowed Ruby Crenshaw, founder of the Newport Ladies Book Club and long-suffering wife to an unfaithful husband, is jetting off on a much-needed Greece adventure. What she isn't prepared for is Gabriel--the group's tour guide--a native Greek and a true gentleman. His unquestionable charm is hard to resist. But resist she must after vowing to never make the mistake of giving her heart to another man.
Author
Language
English
Description
London, 1938: The bookstore just doesn't feel the same to Gertie Bingham ever since the death of her beloved husband Harry. Bingham Books was a dream they shared together, and without Harry, Gertie wonders if it's time to take her faithful old lab, Hemingway, and retire to the seaside. But fate has other plans for Gertie. In Germany, Hitler is on the rise, and Jewish families are making the heart-wrenching decision to send their children away from...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Howard Rosenbaum is a Jewish powerhouse in Hollywood with an English wife, Anne, whom he met at Columbia University, where they both earned PhDs in literature. Now they live among pathologically narcissistic people with an utter disdain for the written word. Assured, clever, witty and tender, You Or Someone Like You is a novel about reading and books, tribes and identity - whether chosen or inherited - and how we understand or translate our world...
Author
Series
Every day with April and Mae volume 2
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"April and Mae are best friends (and so are their pets). When they are late to book club, they use their individual talents to get back on track"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
[Book Club mystery] volume 3
Publisher
Obsidan Book
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Amy-Faye Johnson has her hands full coordinating the Celebration of Gothic Novels in Heaven, Colorado. The festivities start off smoothly, but the weekend is soon cursed with large egos, old resentments, and uninvited guests. Matters become truly grave when a dead body is found at the gothic-themed costume party.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Hazel Rose never dreamed that the murder mystery book group she and her friend Carlene started would stage a real murder. How much does anyone really know about Carlene Arness? And did she die by her own hand or someone else's? Hazel begins a search for the truth that produces no shortage of motives, as she unearths the past that Carlene took great pains to hide. And most of those motives belong to the members of her very own book group.
Author
Series
Thursday Murder Club volume 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
En un pacífico complejo privado para jubilados, cuatro improbables amigos se reúnen una vez a la semana para revisar antiguos casos de asesinatos locales que quedaron sin resolver. Ellos son Ron, un exactivista socialista lleno de tatuajes y revolución; la dulce Joyce, una viuda que no es tan ingenua como aparenta; Ibrahim, un antiguo psiquiatra con una increíble capacidad de análisis, y la tremenda y enigmática Elizabeth, que, a sus 81 años,...
30) A novel murder
Author
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Faith Newberry's dream job may be morphing into a nightmare. Newly hired as the librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor literary retreat, Faith sees her move from Boston to the quaint Cape Cod village of Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, as a boon. But things turn ugly when she discovers that the first edition book by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle proudly displayed in the library is a counterfeit and not a very good one at that. Who could...
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-four-year-old Lucy needs a fresh start. Forever single and frustrated with her studies she gives up everything to run a little library in the leafy village of Tilley Moreton. Lucy loves reading almost as much as she loves fixing other people's problems, so starting a book club seems like the perfect opportunity to do both. As she meets her new members, it's clear she's going to have her work cut out for her. Handsome but silent Callum is the...
Author
Series
Bromance book club volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Braden Mack has read so many romance novels that he's confident he's an expert on romance and women. He is wrong. When Liv Papandreas landed a job working at the restaurant of celebrity chef Royce Preston one year ago, she knew she'd have to endure his infamous anger and abusive outbursts for the sake of her career. But when she overhears the man sexually harassing a young hostess at the restaurant, she confronts him and tells the young woman she'll...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Former spy Maggie Bird came to the seaside village of Purity, Maine, eager to put the past behind her after a mission went tragically wrong. These days, she's living quietly on her chicken farm, still wary of blowback from the events that forced her early retirement. But when a body turns up in Maggie's driveway, she knows it's a message from former foes who haven't forgotten her. Maggie turns to her local circle of old friends--all retirees from...
Author
Series
Cat in the stacks mystery volume 13
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Harris and his feline companion, Diesel, take a bookish vacation but discover that murder never takes a holiday. Charlie and Diesel along with Charlie's fiancée, Helen Louise Brady, are heading to Asheville, North Carolina, to spend a week at a boutique hotel and participate in a gathering of a mystery reader's club composed of patrons of the Athena Public Library. In addition to seeing the local sights, the members will take turns giving...
Author
Publisher
New American Library Accent
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Jean Vison never expected to run a book club, but then her life took an unexpected turn. Now, with Jean's husband gone, what began as an off-the-cuff idea has grown into a group of six women who meet the second Tuesday of every month for a potluck supper, for wine and laughter--and for books. There's Loretta, who deals with the lack of intimacy in her marriage by diving into erotic novels. Dorothy, whose ruffian sons are a never-ending source of...
36) Books vs. looks
Author
Series
Mermaid tales volume 15
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Kiki wants to start a book club, but Pearl tries to steal the spotlight with a rival fashion club in this sparkling Mermaid Tales adventure.
37) Olivia: a novel
Author
Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Struggling as a busy mother, wife, and neighbor, Olivia Robbins has forgotten how to be a unique and vibrant individual. Determined to make a change, she joins a local book club, where she nurtures new friendships and explores new ideas. But her growing confidence falters when her husband Nick declares his independence--and while her new friends lovingly encircle her with support, only Olivia can reach into the depths of her fledgling self to find...
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