Lists and Suggestions
List: If You Like Maeve Binchy
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Ahern, Cecelia
Holly couldn't live without her husband Gerry, until the day she had to. They were the kind of ...
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe
Flagg, Fannie.
Mrs. Threadgoode's tale of two high-spirited women of the 1930s, Idgie and Ruth, helps Evelyn, ...
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
Buchan, Elizabeth.
Her happy marriage and successful career falling apart after twenty-five years, Rose Lloyd struggles...
Winter Solstice
Pilcher, Rosamunde.
Elfrida Phipps, once of London's stage, moved to the English village of Dibton in hopes of maki...
A Spanish Lover
Trollope, Joanna.
Lizzie and Frances were twins. The had all the conspiratorial closeness of twins, together forming p...
Heartwood
Plain, Belva.
Though Iris Stern considers herself a modern woman, with a successful academic career and a happy ma...
The Woman of the House
Taylor, Alice,
Set in the 1950s, this warm and humorous story tells of a rural Irish woman'sstruggle to preser...
Meeting Lily
Woodhouse, Sarah.
Since her husband's death, running the Villa Giula has been uneventful for Nan--that is until a...
Kate Hannigan
Cookson, Catherine.
A sweeping historical romance about love across the social divide, this classic first novel--the one...
Big Stone Gap
Trigiani, Adriana.
Millions of readers around the world have fallen in love with the small town of Big Stone Gap, nestl...
A Week in Winter
Willett, Marcia.
Every once in a while a very special story comes along that deserves an enormous cozy chair with a v...
The Prince of Tides
Conroy, Pat.
In his most brilliant and powerful novel, Pat Conroy tells the story of Tom Wingo, his twin sister, ...
The House on Willow Street
Kelly, Cathy.
Four women--Tess, who faces a crumbling marriage; her sister Suki, who is the victim of a dirt-diggi...
The Last Time I Saw You
Berg, Elizabeth.
To each of the men and women in "The last time I saw you", this reunion means something di...
Lola
McInerney, Monica.
Nestled in a picturesque corner of southern Australia, the Valley View Motel has been run by the Qui...