Fiction, Contemporary Women
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Faith
A Life Interrupted by Sharon Follows
Life has never been easy for Faith. Losing her mother at a young age, Faith has had to fend for herself, and hasn't made the best decisions. She decides to escape an abusive relationship by renting a vacation house in beautiful Prince Edward...
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A Mixed Bag
by Agnes McIntyre
Sixteen short stories from sixteen different perspectives, this thoughtful collection traverses a range of topics and themes intrinsic to the human experience. Connected only by their exploration of how we understand our world, each tale is a...
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Severance of the Sorcerer
by Kate Gateley
A spreading darkness, a final prophecy, and one last chance to live ... or die. In his desperate bid to find answers of his own, Cassius Longinus—the ancient Child of Rome—released the killing darkness upon the world. A betrayal by Julia and...
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Camila Boldsky
by Manuel Buchwald
It is 1936, and at fifty-five years old, Camila Boldsky is lost. As she retires ownership of her factory and frets about her estranged son’s emigration to Chile, political tensions in Vienna only grow thicker. But despite being a Jew, Camila...
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Crows & Cheesecake
by Candis Kirkpatrick
Nadine “Naddy” Bennet, divorced and alone for over twenty years, marries her true love in her 60’s. Tragically, she is widowed after eight short years, and in the throes of grief, allows her daughter to persuade her to move to Joie de Vivre...
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A Garden of Her Own
by Kate Phelps
Amy James is a good wife and a good gardener. Married to renowned architect Graham James and employed as a part-time garden columnist, Amy has almost enough to keep her happy. Engaged in researching a new book—a collection of essays about women...
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La femme qui ne pouvait pas parler
by Maria de Andrade
Les trois dernières années n’ont pas été faciles pour Monique, une psychologue à la retraite. En premier, il y a eu deux années de COVID-19 qui ont interrompu nos vies. Ensuite, son chien âgé est décédé et elle a dû accepter que ce fut pour le...
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Breaking Ground
by Marie Corbett
When free-spirited Carmel spends a summer working at a Canadian Rockies resort in the 1960s, she falls passionately in love. Weighed down by her Roman Catholic upbringing, and at a time when repressive morals condemned free love, she is torn...
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Betrayed
by Lauren Reaville
Bloodied and bruised, ‘Meg’ finds herself standing in front of a bathroom mirror with no recollection of who she is or how she got like this. When a man appears in her living room to threaten and accuse her, she flees in panic, taking her on an...
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Leather, Love and Tattoos
by Anne Darling
It might be the shiny chrome or the rumble of the 88 Twin Cam engine that caught her attention, but it’s the cocksure man leaning against that magnificent iron horse that gets Abby Pearce’s blood boiling. Having a rich daddy allows her to live...