Pawley's Island
by Dorothea Benton Frank
The Lowcountry comes back to life when Becca Sims wanders into the beautiful seaside Gallery Valentine hoping to sell some of her watercolors. With vivid, unforgettable characters, dreamy Lowcountry setting and an authentically brazen, compulsively readable Southrthern voice Frank delivers a story of a life transformed.

The Dog Walker
by Leslie Schnur
"The Dog Walker" is the spirited story of Nina Shepard, dog walker extraordinaire. With the keys to many strangers' apartments, Nina has the access, the freedom, and the choice to cross a moral boundary, and several foyers, and enter into other people's lives.

The History of Love
by Nicole Krauss
This winsome, funny and affecting tale is a story of loss and survival. An aging locksmith and a young girl find hope to go forward in their lives.

The Mermaid Chair
by Sue Monk Kidd
Inside the abbey of a Benedictine monastery on tiny Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion. Jessie Sullivan’s conventional life has been "molded to the smallest space possible." So when she is called home to cope with her mother’s startling and enigmatic act of violence, Jessie finds herself relieved to be apart from her husband, Hugh. Jessie loves Hugh, but on Egret Island— amid the gorgeous marshlands and tidal creeks—she becomes drawn to Brother Thomas, a monk who is mere months from taking his final vows.

The Other Woman
by Jane Green
Ellie Black and Dan Cooper meet, fall in love, get pregnant, get married and seem to be living an idyllic life until the other woman gets in the way. But it's no torrid love affair that threatens the couple's happiness, it's Ellie's mother-in-law! As the Linda tightens her grip on her son and grandson, the once happy marriage teeters on the brink of destruction.

The Same Sweet Girls
by Cassandra King
King's third novel explores the life changes of six southern women who met during college and have reunited twice a year for the past 30 years. This year, as one comes to grips with a terminal illnes, the others strive to put their own lives in order.

The Year of Pleasures
by Elizabeth Berg
55 year old Betta Nolan has relocated to the Midwest after the death of her husband. Betta reconnects with three of her college roommates who encourage her to open a shop. With a new home and store, Betta begins the second chapter of her life.

True Believer
by Nicholas Sparks
Jeremy Marsh, a 37-year-old divorcé, is a skeptic who lives in Manhattan and writes for Scientific American. After his expose on a renowned psychic makes the national news, he gets a request to investigate mysterious lights over a cemetary in North Carolina. When Jeremy arrives, the source of the lights is not the only discovery he makes.

Ya-Yas In Bloom
by Rebecca Wells
Highly anticipated follow-up to the Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. YA-YAS IN BLOOM reveals the roots of the Ya-Yas' friendship in the 1930s and roars with all the raw power of Vivi Abbott Walker's 1962 T-Bird through sixty years of marriage, child-raising, and hair-raising family secrets.