Terry Mangan Memorial Library

"Thirteen years have passed since the fiery explosion that killed seven people and shattered the lives of thousands more, but Amanda Martin is unable to forgive herself for her part in the tragedy. Deep in the hills of New Mexico, she watches an approaching storm, hoping against hope, that the torrential rains and violent floods will wash away some of her pain. In a flash of lightning, she sees something that wasn't there just second before--a long...

College roommates--one a novelist, the other a famous artist--who never had the courage to speak about their passion for each other meet again after fifteen years.

The secret lives of waitresses in the M&H Diner in Cartwheel, Indiana. Caddie's secret is that she is a lesbian, Gwen wishes she were not a mother, and no one knows of Selena's fetish that makes her return to the diner after closing.

Kate Ballantyne's life was cruising along very nicely. No highs. No lows. Just the way she liked it. She had a good job and a casual relationship. Then Patsy Maclean had a sixtieth birthday and Kate learned her entire family would be attending the party, including her younger daughter, Ashley. As an orphaned ten-year-old, Kate's young life had been turned upside down when she was sent to live with her aunt in the historic gold mining city of Charters...