Fiction, Women
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From Thorns
by Alie Cardet
A teenage pregnancy forces Amy to leave her abusive family home and search for help. Although she gets support from good people, poor self esteem and the voices from her past plague her. Just as she begins to gain some confidence, she’s drawn...
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Forever Yours To Love
by Ashley Buchanan
Medical student Claire has her eyes on the future: become a doctor, get married, and have a family, all the things her strict upbringing has engrained into her. She certainly doesn’t have time for men, and definitely doesn’t have time for love....
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The Language of Dreams
by Marion Ehrenberg
Twenty-two-year-old Clare Thomas Lane begins therapy by court order, not by choice. Clare is sure that she doesn't need the help of a shrink. Clare's fortysomething psychotherapist, Avery Frontiera, doubts her own ability to connect with this...
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For Love and Mercy
by C. Ingrid Deringer
“Suddenly angelic beings of light appeared. They said I was at a crossroad, and it was here where I had to make a choice . . .” In 2022, forty-two-year-old Dr. Stormy Hera, a music professor at the University of Victoria, is serving a...
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Second Glances
by Rosalind Byers
New beginnings are on the horizon for Allie Harper, a high school teacher in her early 30s, when she moves to Calgary, Alberta, for a teaching position. Before she even lands in Calgary, on the plane ride she meets the handsome stranger, Mark...
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Sonnish
. . . Whispers Through Time by Mary Capper
Sitting beneath a willow tree, Beth is visited by the otherworldly essence of her maternal grandmother, Milly, a woman she had neither liked nor considered in many years. The visitation triggers a journey of research into a life she had not...
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Inside Me
by Zoe Hethershaw
Nicole’s life has been traumatic—her mother died when Nicole was five and her father disappeared shortly after. After a childhood lost in the child welfare system, she’s now in her thirties and still grappling with the past. But her life changes...
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Children at Risk
by Karen Van Rheenen
Lillian, a social worker, is used to making tough decisions involving families. Widowed in her 40s and haunted by a tragedy from early in her career, she’s been struggling to find her footing. Especially with two troubling cases that are making...
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Love & Lust
by M.J. Shaw
Maya has been to hell and back with a terrible relationship that has left her emotionally, physically, and financially drained, so when her friend Maddie invites her to her wedding at a resort on a beautiful Caribbean Island, Maya knows it is...
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Lighting the Fiery Cross
by Leith Greer
This historical novel, although fictional, is based on true events. From 1915 to 1920, the United States was challenged by a societal struggle to maintain traditional values while simultaneously embracing modernism. The introduction of...