Exceptional novels about friendships between friends, sisters, mothers and daughters
Female Friendships
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The Lion Women of Tehran
by Marjan Kamali
Hardcover: Jul 2024
Paperback: Jul 2025
From the nationally bestselling author of the "powerful, heartbreaking" (Shelf Awareness) The Stationery Shop, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.
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The Briar Club: A Novel
by Kate Quinn
Hardcover: Jul 2024
Paperback: Jul 2025
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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Mina's Matchbox: A Novel
by Yoko Ogawa
Hardcover: Aug 2024
Paperback: Jul 2025
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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Endling: A Novel
by Maria Reva
Hardcover: Jun 2025
Set in Ukraine, an eccentric scientist breeding rare snails crosses paths with sisters posing as members of the marriage industry to find their activist mother. As Russia invades, they embark on a wild journey with kidnapped bachelors and a last-of-...
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Meet Me at the Crossroads: A Novel
by Megan Giddings
Hardcover: Jun 2025
From the award-winning, critically-acclaimed author of Lakewood and The Women Could Fly, a dazzling novel about two brilliant sisters and what happens to their undeniable bond when a mysterious and possibly perilous new world beckons.
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Exhibit: A Novel
by R O. Kwon
Hardcover: May 2024
Paperback: May 2025
From bestselling author R. O. Kwon, an exhilarating, blazing-hot novel about a woman caught between her desires and her life.
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Women and Children First: A Novel
by Alina Grabowski
Hardcover: May 2024
Paperback: May 2025
A gripping literary puzzle that unwinds the private lives of ten women as they confront tragedy in a small Massachusetts town.
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Sky Daddy: A Novel
by Kate Folk
Hardcover: Apr 2025
Cross the jet bridge with Linda, a frequent flyer with an unusual obsession, in this "razor-sharp and tender-hearted" (Lily Brooks-Dalton) debut novel by the acclaimed author of Out There.
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Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories
by Torrey Peters
Hardcover: Mar 2025
The kaleidoscopic follow-up to the bestselling Detransition, Baby.
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All the Other Mothers Hate Me
by Sarah Harman
Hardcover: Mar 2025
"The missing boy is 10-year-old Alfie Risby, and to be perfectly honest with you, he's a little shit."
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Woodworking
by Emily St. James
Hardcover: Mar 2025
An unforgettable and heartwarming book-club debut following a trans high school teacher from a small town in South Dakota who befriends the only other trans woman she knows: one of her students.
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We Do Not Part: A Novel
by Han Kang
Hardcover: Jan 2025
Han Kang's most revelatory book since The Vegetarian, We Do Not Part tells the story of a friendship between two women while powerfully reckoning with a hidden chapter of Korean history.
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