The promotion Brendan Cleeg has been dreaming of is finally within his grasp. The only thing standing in his way is his wife, Claire. She doesn't want to go to Germany, doesn't want to uproot their sons, or sell the house. Her obstinacy is driving him crazy, as this job would bring them to the pinnacle of success.Claire Cleeg has always been ugly. A cranial deformity at birth took away any chance for happiness—but then she met Brendan. And when he married her, she vowed she would g...

Middle-aged accounting nerd, Allyson Graham has spent her entire life lying—not because she wanted to, but because she had no choice. All she ever wanted was a normal life, a chance to be happy. But if she couldn't have it, at least she could pretend.When her boss foists the new guy, Brian, upon her to train, her life is turned upside down. Somehow, their "work" friendship turns into something more, and lying to him doesn't seem right. Allyson knows as soon as he finds out the trut...

Sarah Atwater is on the fast track to life. Finalizing the deal with her firm's latest client has secured her a coveted partnership, which means she and her fiancé can finally plan their wedding. Until the unthinkable happens.One minute, she's on a plane headed home from Charlotte, the next she's stuck in Kennedy Plaza in downtown Providence watching the buses depart with passengers. Funny thing is she doesn't know how she got there. And why is she wearing her old clothes? Her cell...

Losing her husband twenty-years earlier, Naomi Jenson had shut herself off to the possibility of love--especially at her age. In her mid-fifties, who would want her anyway? However, a hummingbird recently appeared at the feeder in her backyard and Naomi knew it was a sign. Of what, she wasn't sure, but hummingbirds meant joy in certain Native cultures and she was willing to open her heart for whatever the tiny winged creature would bring.Harrison Westmoreland had never found the ri...

Fifty-seven-year-old Margaret Thompson lives a life of quiet desperation. Her daughters are in college, her ex-husband has remarried, and her vision of the future is blurry and uncertain. Until a letter arrives in March, informing Margaret she has inherited her beloved late aunt's beach house in Connecticut. Her home every summer when she was a child.Pictures from the attorney tell the story of a vengeful cousin, but Margaret has no idea of the true damage until she arrives in June...

At forty-two, Abby Pryzbylowicz had everything she thought she ever wanted—nice apartment, nice car, nice life. A novelist by trade, she penned romance novels for the money, detective mysteries for fun, and the occasional piece of literary fiction to keep her name in the papers. A reclusive woman by choice, she only wanted to be left alone with her characters. However, when her cousin phoned and begged Abby to help with her mother she couldn't say no. Abby loved Aunt Rose. Besides, it was ...