Fiction - Small Town & Rural

Lily Harper has perfected the art of starting over. As a foster-care survivor turned event planner, she's built a life on glitter, grit, and never staying anywhere long enough to get attached. But when her job lands her in Willowbrook, Ohio-a small town buzzing...

"Readers who adore family dramas will again dote on Woods' newest romance." --Booklist Wind chimes on a summer breeze bring back happy memories... After years of working in publicity, Gabriella Castle's dreams of becoming a VP are within reach. But then an unexpected pregnancy...

Immerse Yourself in This Story of Love and Companionship Amidst DeprivationIt is the fall of 1930, and America has plunged into the Great Depression. On a remote dirt road deep in the snowy woods of northern Wisconsin, misfortune forces the impoverished Sparkes family to...

"Animals and landscapes have not had this weight, this precision, in American fiction since Hemingway's young heroes were fishing the streams of upper Michigan and Spain." --San Francisco Chronicle A flock of great blue herons descending through a snowstorm to the streets of New...

-BUILDING ON SUCCESS: Amazing review coverage for the UK edition of the book, despite coming out in the middle of COVID-19 -FOR FANS OF: Sayaka Murata, Marguerite Duras, and Han Kang. The novel is understated, lyric, emotional, and haunting, and establishes Dusapin as one...

In the follow-up to Thrush Green, the arrival of a stranger in the village stirs ripples of speculation and interest.Author: ReadPublisher: Harper PaperbacksPublished: 12/01/2008Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.70dISBN: 9780618884391About the AuthorRead, Miss: - Miss Read (1913-2012) was the pseudonym...

Soon after Anna Pigeon joins the famed wolf study team of Isle Royale National Park in the middle of Lake Superior, the wolf packs begin to behave in peculiar ways. Giant wolf prints are found, and Anna spies the form of a great wolf...

Love is the trickiest spell of all. Lucinda Caraway loves living in Freya Grove, the mystic seaside town where charms, hexes, and magical beings of all kinds are the norm. She spends her days teaching high school history and her nights reading tea leaves...

Say "I do" to this sweet romance from bestselling author Amy Clipston, who "writes with warmth and heart" (RaeAnne Thayne). Dakota Jamison spends her days making brides' dreams come true. But when will the time finally come for her own storybook ending?Dakota thought she...

For readers of Jeff VanderMeer and Paul Tremblay, Wither is a propulsive, darkly funny literary sci-fi debut about technology, privacy, and humanity in transition. The algorithm has a will of its own. We were obsessed with technology.Now, technology is obsessed with us. Before he...

The New York Times bestselling author of thirty-nine books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry--including Legends of the Fall, Dalva, and Returning to Earth--Jim Harrison was one of our most beloved and acclaimed writers, adored by both readers and critics. Praised as "a raunchy, funny,...

After a disastrous gallery opening, Roan needs out of London society fast and Hallow's Cove needs someone to fix up the town art centre. It should be a perfect fit, but after a damp reception from the monster residents Roan is worried she'll never...

Readers are saying this is one of the most OMG shocking thrillers they've read this year.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'WTF did I just read!' Crystal M.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Just WOW! Totally addictive suspense.' Bonita S.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely wild ride.' NetGalley ReviewerA young woman is missing in my hometown.Her name...

"Plenty of tenderness and Colorado sunshine flavor [make] this a pleasant escape." --Publishers Weekly Hope's Crossing is still reeling from a devastating accident, but one occupational therapist may be exactly what the town needs... Evie Blanchard was at the top of her field. But...

A debut novel for fans of Jane Austen, Elin Hilderbrand, and Gilmore Girls, Worse Than Strangers is a beachy retelling of Austen's Persuasion set against the backdrop of a cottage on Nantucket about finding romance, second chances, and a new path in life. Rose...

Tension quickly turns to temptation in Bluebell, Montana, between a single dad and his nanny in this steamy age-gap, brother's best friend, small town cowboy romance by Ann Einerson.One minute I'm living a peaceful life at Silver Saddle Ranch and the next, Jensen, my...

"HEARTWARMING AND SEXY AND LEFT ME BUBBLY WITH JOY." --Tarah DeWitt, author of Savor ItA sweet and spicy holiday romance between a spirited artist who returns to her small town for Christmas and her older brother's best friend, a serious architect who pushes all...

#ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick as Featured on TodayEmma Roberts Belletrist Book Club PickA New York Times Book Review's Group Text Selection "I loved this book not just from the first chapter or the first page but from the first paragraph... The voice is just...

How far would you go to find your true home? ​Lucy-single, childless, in her thirties--studies insects and ecosystems, in part to make sense of human behavior. ​That hard-won insight is shattered when her mother dies prematurely, her sister claims the California family home, and...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Everything I want in a thriller. Sexy, shocking, and tense with an ending I never saw coming. Jeneva Rose is the queen of twists."--Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times bestselling authorThe highly anticipated new thriller from the New York...