31 Fiction Books of 2019 to Add to Your Reading List ASAP by WomansDay

Title: The Au Pair

If V.C. Andrews, Kate Morton, and Lexie Elliot had a love child, Emma Rous and THE AU PAIR would be it. Seraphine Mayes and her twin brother Danny were born in the middle of summer at their family's estate on the Norfolk coast.

Author(s): Emma Rous

ISBN 13: 9780440000457
Pages: 384

Title: 99 Percent Mine

This next hilarious romance includes a special PS section with two Happily Ever Afters—one for this novel featuring Darcy and Tom and the other, an epilogue featuring fan favorites Lucy Hutton and Josh Templeman from The Hating Game!

Author(s): Sally Thorne

ISBN 13: 9780062884282
Pages: 352

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Title: The Wartime Sisters

"Loigman’s strong voice and artful prose earn her a place in the company of Alice Hoffman and Anita Diamant, whose readers should flock to this wondrous new book." —Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale ...

Author(s): Lynda Cohen Loigman

ISBN 13: 9781250140708
Pages: 304

Title: The Gown

And what was her Nan’s connection to the celebrated textile artist and holocaust survivor Miriam Dassin? With The Gown, Jennifer Robson takes us inside the workrooms where one of the most famous wedding gowns in history was created.

Author(s): Jennifer Robson

ISBN 13: 9780062884275
Pages: 400

Title: The Only Woman in the Room

Includes reading group guide with discussion questions.

Author(s): Marie Benedict

ISBN 13: 9781492666868
Pages: 272

Title: The Suspect

When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight. Journalist Kate Waters always does everything she can to be first to the story.

Author(s): Fiona Barton

ISBN 13: 9781101990513
Pages: 416

Title: Freefall

A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2019: Entertainment Weekly | USA Today | Parade | Cosmopolitan | New York Post | PopSugar | Goodreads “Jessica Barry’s Freefall is not only an enthralling, impossible-to-put down mystery that keeps the pages ...

Author(s): Jessica Barry

ISBN 13: 9780062874832
Pages: 368

Title: The Matchmakers List

Originally published: London: Orion, 2017, under the title: The arrangement.

Author(s): Sonya Lalli

ISBN 13: 9780451490940
Pages: 352

Title: The Silent Patient

Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who has waited a long time for the opportunity to work with Alicia.

Author(s): Alex Michaelides

ISBN 13: 9781250301697
Pages: 336

This book is in (2) other book lists, learn more.

Title: American Spy

This is a face of the Cold War you've never seen before, and it introduces a powerful new literary voice.

Author(s): Lauren Wilkinson

ISBN 13: 9780812998955
Pages: 304

Title: Lost Children Archive

"A novel about a family of four, on the cusp of fracture, who take a trip across America--a story told through varying points of view, and including archival documents and photographs"--

Author(s): Valeria Luiselli

ISBN 13: 9780525520610
Pages: 400

Title: The Hunting Party

AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED THRILLERS OF THE WINTER BY: Goodreads • BookBub • PopSugar • BookRiot • Crimereads • Pure Wow • Crime by the Book ALL OF THEM ARE FRIENDS.

Author(s): Lucy Foley

ISBN 13: 9780062868909
Pages: 320

Title: The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls

"The Mothers meets An American Marriage" (HelloGiggles) in this dazzling debut novel about mothers and daughters, identity and family, and how the relationships that sustain you can also be the ones that consume you.

Author(s): Anissa Gray

ISBN 13: 9781984802439
Pages: 304

Title: We Must Be Brave

No one knows who little Pamela is. Ellen professed not to want children with her older husband, and when she takes Pamela into her home and rapidly into her heart, she discovers that this is true: Ellen doesn't want children.

Author(s): Frances Liardet

ISBN 13: 9780735218864
Pages: 464

Title: Gingerbread

"The prize-winning, bestselling author of Boy, Snow, Bird and What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours returns with a bewitching and inventive novel."--

Author(s): Helen Oyeyemi

ISBN 13: 9781594634659
Pages: 272

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Title: My Lovely Wife

The truth is you know nothing at all. This is a thriller like nothing you've read before... PRAISE FOR MY LOVELY WIFE The twist at the end of the first chapter made me read through the night. Clever. Manipulative. Dark. Disturbing.

Author(s): Samantha Downing

ISBN 13: 9780451491725
Pages: 384

Title: Women Talking

Based on real events and told through the “minutes” of the women's all-female symposium, Toews's masterful novel uses wry, politically engaged humor to relate this tale of women claiming their own power to decide.

Author(s): Miriam Toews

ISBN 13: 9781635572582
Pages: 240

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Title: The Mister

From the heart of London through wild, rural Cornwall to the bleak, forbidding beauty of the Balkans, The Mister is a roller-coaster ride of danger and desire that leaves the reader breathless to the very last page.

Author(s): E L James

ISBN 13: 9781984898326
Pages: 512

Title: The Mother-in-Law

Praise for Sally Hepworth: “With jaw-dropping discoveries, and realistic consequences, this novel is not to be missed.

Author(s): Sally Hepworth

ISBN 13: 9781250120922
Pages: 352

Title: The Bride Test

Khai Diep has no feelings.

Author(s): Helen Hoang

ISBN 13: 9780451490827
Pages: 320

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Title: The Unhoneymooners

With Christina Lauren’s “uniquely hilarious and touching voice” (Entertainment Weekly), The Unhoneymooners is a romance for anyone who has ever felt unlucky in love.

Author(s): Christina Lauren

ISBN 13: 9781501128035
Pages: 432

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Title: Necessary People

" --Stephen King "I love a book that is smart as hell and impossible to put down and this is IT." --Jessica Knoll A propulsive, "chilling" (Lee Child) novel exploring the dangerous fault lines of female friendships, Necessary People deftly ...

Author(s): Anna Pitoniak

ISBN 13: 9780316451703
Pages: 352

Title: City of Girls

" Beloved author Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s.

Author(s): Elizabeth Gilbert

ISBN 13: 9781594634734
Pages: 480

Title: Mrs. Everything

An instant New York Times bestseller “A multigenerational narrative that’s nothing short of brilliant.” —People “Simply unputdownable.” —Good Housekeeping “The perfect book club pick.” —SheReads Named a Best Book of ...

Author(s): Jennifer Weiner

ISBN 13: 9781501133480
Pages: 480

Title: Fleishman Is in Trouble

A searing, funny, and electric debut from one of the most exciting writers working today, Fleishman Is In Trouble is an exploration of a culture trying to navigate the fault lines of an institution that has proven to be worthy of both our ...

Author(s): Taffy Brodesser-Akner

ISBN 13: 9780525510871
Pages: 373

Title: Summer of 69

In her first historical novel, rich with the details of an era that shaped both a nation and an island thirty miles out to sea, Elin Hilderbrand once again earns her title as queen of the summer novel.

Author(s): Elin Hilderbrand

ISBN 13: 9780316420013
Pages: 432

Title: Orange World and Other Stories

"From the Pulitzer finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases her extraordinary gifts of language and ...

Author(s): Karen Russell

ISBN 13: 9780525656135
Pages: 288

Title: Tell Me Everything

In a mesmerizing novel that peels back the innumerable layers of a seductive protagonist, debut author Cambria Brockman brings to life an entrancing setting through a story of friendship, heartbreak, and betrayal"--

Author(s): Cambria Brockman

ISBN 13: 9781984817211
Pages: 368

Title: The Floating Feldmans

"An irresistible drama filled with humor and heart-tugging emotion about family and what it means to belong. I absolutely adore Friedland's warm, witty writing!

Author(s): Elyssa Friedland

ISBN 13: 9780399586897
Pages: 368