General Fiction
Books in this category are usually considered mainstream, commercial fiction. They are more consistent in their style than books in the “no genre” category, which easily weave in and out of several genres.
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In A Second Chance (Ireland) Annabelle Dixon is faced with the devastating news that her cancer treatments failed and does what many terminally ill people do . . .
An American Branch (Wayne) finds Journeyman as the director of an English language program at a new American university branch in Osaka. He is happily married to a lovely Japanese woman, but their inability to have children has created a distance between them. This increases as Journeyman becomes busier with work. Unexpectedly, he is given a seductive reward . . .
Boob Tube (Coker) offers readers a fast-paced read filled with intrigue and humor, and a surprise ending that will leave you breathless . . .
Cemetery Street (Zunski) In a world where dreams are possible and nightmares come true, can you romance a memory? James Morrison thinks so. Laugh, cry, and blush as James recounts events of a late twentieth century American life . . .Read a sample here.
In Consumption: A Novel (Johnston) Sara Sexton and Martin Blake are besties so it was natural for her to flee to him after breaking up with a Greek lover. But Martin has changed, preoccupied with his new business. In Hong Kong, he’s a high-profile . . .Read sample chapter here.
In Discovery in the Desert (Thiele) David Hart is a young, bright NASA physicist who is chosen to join a team of other NASA scientists assigned to a Classified Military Project. The team has been formed to bring a new, cutting edge technology to the United States military—Time Travel . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Entangled in Darkness (Webster) Annalyn Johanssen was moving out from home with her best friend and starting university for the first time. It was supposed to be an exciting time, but . . .Read a sample chapter here.
His Wife and Daughters (Arbor) Trina Brath and her teenage daughters, Jill and Phoebe, lead happy and privileged lives as the wife and daughters of successful five-term California Congressman Dan Brath. But all that changes when . . .Read the first chapter here.
In Husbands May Come and Go but Friends are Forever (Marshall) Elizabeth Reilly-Hayden is a successful executive in her late fifties and a divorced mother of two. Emotionally armored and living alone, she wants only to maintain the status quo . . . Yet in a matter of days, the three anchors that have kept her moored are ripped away . . .
In In Seach of Lucy (Fairchild) thirty-year-old Lucy Lang’s in freefall. Unfulfilled at work and abandoned by both her alcoholic mother and the sister she helped to raise, she’s become cynical and depressed. Then, just as romance strikes . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Playing the Genetic Lottery (Morgan) Caitlin Kane knows more about the impact of schizophrenia than most people could imagine. Both her parents were afflicted with the devastating mental illness, a disease that tends to run in families, and Caitlin and her brother grew up trying to navigate the chaos . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Remember Newvember (Bogart) Willow transforms from routine-oriented postal worker to try-anything-once adventurer. “I dare you to spice up your life,” her best friend urges – so Willow complies, not realizing the ripple effect subtle changes create . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Stay Tuned (Clark) For TV producer Melissa Moore, crisis management comes with the job. From employee meltdowns to her high-maintenance boss, there’s not much she hasn’t seen or can’t handle. But no one including Melissa expects . . .
In Tell a Thousand Lies (Atreya) Pullamma dreams of being a wife. With three girls in her family, the sixteen year old is aware there isn’t enough dowry to secure suitable husbands for them all. But a girl can . . .
In The Color of Heaven (Mitchell) Sophie Duncan is a successful columnist whose world falls apart after her daughter’s unexpected illness and her husband’s shocking, adulterous affair. When it seems nothing else could possibly go wrong . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Times of Trouble (Ball) In the near future, the U.S. government has turned into a tyranny as the government agencies known as the EPA and TSA grow with ever more power, taking away the liberty many Americans had known for over two hundred years. They’re joined by a government agency, the Health Administration, which was put together in the mid-2010′s to regulate healthcare . . .
