Tag Archives: fiction

A young woman tries to find her way back home and connect with her mother before losing her to Alzheimer's in Alison McGhee's new novel, Never Coming Back

Isabel Allende's novel In the Midst of Winter combines the very real immigration crisis with an unlikely love story between two very different people.

In his debut novel 'The First Day,' Phil Harrison beautifully navigates the story of a love affair between a pastor and a scholar of Samuel Beckett that brings life-altering consequences for those around them.

In her new novel 'The Stolen Marriage,' Diane Chamberlain introduces a protagonist, who is by all accounts, her own worst enemy.

In Nancy Pearl's novel 'George and Lizzie,' a marriage is haunted by the unseen presence of a past fantasy.

Emily Culliton's novel 'The Misfortune of Marion Palm,' is the story of a wife and mother gone rogue.

'Unraveling Oliver' by Liz Nugent packs an initially engaging plot that quickly becomes less so

In Tom Perrotta's 'Mrs. Fletcher,' a forty-six-year-old fights empty nest syndrome with porn, gender studies, and unexpected text messages.

Swan Huntley's 'The Goddesses' presents a page-turning narrative of female empowerment and a binding conviction that sisters can do it for themselves, even if sometimes the sisters not what they seem to be.

'Samaritans' by Jonathan Lynn skewers American healthcare system and the political arguments over the Affordable Care Act.