Claire Ferguson is a mess. Her mom died two years ago and, shortly after, she miscarried a baby. Her husband, James, thinks they’ll be okay–they can get pregnant again–but Claire spirals into depression and drinking. When she meets an old friend from high school days who has found her birth mother, Claire wonders if doing…
One summer in Oakville, Tessa Murphy is estranged from her husband. It seems easier to play with fire when an old flame returns to town than reignite her marriage. But with Tessa’s aging parents about to lose the family farm due to what must certainly be a mix-up, she comes face to face with reality….
On the day of her mother’s funeral, 23-year-old Claire James finds an old love letter in the glove box of her mom’s vintage VW. It’s simply signed “M.” Who could her mom’s admirer have been so long ago? Claire is fired from her waitressing job, and her heavy-drinking brother-in-law kicks her out of the apartment…
Madi McCall has been married to Richard for 18 years, during which time her mother has been waiting for this marriage to fall apart. All men cheat, her mother says. It’s only a matter of time. Seems like the time has come when Madi sees Fawn Witchburn come on to Richard in the lobby after…
“Without the desert, an oasis is just another watering hole.” Eric Yoshida’s 20-year marriage has fallen apart. His wife, Kyra, has accused him of an affair based on an email she found and kicked him out. Eric figures if he was accused of an affair, he might as well have one. Then Kyra suffers a…
AP journalist Shiloh P. Jacobs loves her life in Tokyo, her best friend and co-worker Kyoka, and her Argentinian fiance, Carlos. So she spends a bit too much on her credit cards. So Carlos has a new female (but apparently platonic) roommate. So Shiloh forgot to interview the prime minister’s wife before the lady left…