Exceptional novels about friendships between friends, sisters, mothers and daughters
Female Friendships
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Hello Beautiful: A Novel
by Ann Napolitano
Hardcover: Mar 2023
Paperback: Nov 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Edward comes a poignant and engrossing family story that asks: Can love make a broken person whole?
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Hot Springs Drive
by Lindsay Hunter
Hardcover: Nov 2023
Paperback: Nov 2024
The third title in Roxane Gay Books' inaugural list, Hot Springs Drive is an urgent, vicious blade of a novel about a shocking betrayal and its aftermath, asking just how far you'll go to have everything you want
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The Frozen River: A Novel
by Ariel Lawhon
Hardcover: Dec 2023
Paperback: Nov 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates a shocking murder that...
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Absolution: A Novel
by Alice McDermott
Hardcover: Oct 2023
Paperback: Oct 2024
A riveting account of women's lives on the margins of the Vietnam War, from the renowned winner of the National Book Award.
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Women's Hotel: A Novel
by Daniel M. Lavery
Hardcover: Oct 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel about the residents of a women's hotel in 1960s New York City.
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Those Pink Mountain Nights
by Jen Ferguson
Hardcover: Sep 2023
Paperback: Oct 2024
In her remarkable second novel following her Governor General's Award-winning debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, Jen Ferguson writes about the hurt of a life stuck in past tense, the hum of connections that cannot be severed, and one week in a ...
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The Dance of the Dolls
by Lucy Ashe
Hardcover: Sep 2023
Paperback: Sep 2024
A novel about obsessive love featuring two ballet dancers—identical twin sisters Olivia and Clara Marionetta—with a terrifying climax set in the world of ballet in pre-war London.
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Mina's Matchbox: A Novel
by Yoko Ogawa
Hardcover: Aug 2024
From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them.
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Bright Young Women: A Novel
by Jessica Knoll
Hardcover: Sep 2023
Paperback: Aug 2024
From the megabestselling author of Luckiest Girl Alive comes another shocking thriller inspired by the real-life sorority and target of America's first celebrity serial killer.
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Like Home
by Louisa Onome
Hardcover: Feb 2021
Paperback: Jul 2024
Fans of Netflix's On My Block and readers of Elizabeth Acevedo and Angie Thomas will love this debut novel about a girl whose life is turned upside down after one local act of vandalism throws both her relationships and neighborhood into turmoil.
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The Briar Club: A Novel
by Kate Quinn
Hardcover: Jul 2024
The New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye and The Rose Code returns with a haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, DC, boardinghouse during the McCarthy era.
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The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
by Lorraine Avila
Hardcover: Apr 2023
Paperback: Jul 2024
Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "uppercut to the senses." You've never encountered an author with prose of this sensitivity and fire.
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