Adult Fiction - Women's History Month

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Pride, prejudice, and other flavors : a novel - Dev, Sonali,

Summary: Dr. Trisha Raje is San Francisco's most acclaimed neurosurgeon. But that's not enough for the Rajes, her influential immigrant family who achieved power by making its own non-negotiable rules:...

Sing, unburied, sing : a novel - Ward, Jesmyn,

Summary: A searing and profound Southern odyssey by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. In Jesmyn Ward's first novel since her National Book Award-winning Salvage the Bones, this singular American...

Last Tang standing - Ho, Lauren,

Summary: "At thirty-three, Andrea Tang is living the dream: She has a successful career as a lawyer, a posh condo, and a clutch of fun-loving friends who are always in the know about Singapore's hottest...

Behold the dreamers : a novel - Mbue, Imbolo.

Summary: Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has come to the United States to provide a better life for himself, his wife, Neni, and their six-year-old son. In the fall of 2007, Jende can...

Infinite country : a novel - Engel, Patricia,

Summary: Moving their family to what they believe will be a safer but temporary home in Houston, two young parents are forced to choose between an undocumented status in America and returning to the...

Get a life, Chloe Brown : a novel - Hibbert, Talia,

Summary: Chloe Brown is a chronically ill computer geek with a goal, a plan, and a list. She's come up with seven directives to help her "Get a Life", and she's already completed the first: finally moving...

Transcendent kingdom - Gyasi, Yaa,

Summary: "A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year...

Sabrina & Corina : stories - Fajardo-Anstine, Kali,

Summary: "Kali Fajardo-Anstine's magnetic story collection breathes life into her Latina characters of indigenous ancestry and the land they inhabit in the American West. Against the remarkable backdrop of...

Contents: Sugar babies --Sabrina & Corina --Sisters --Remedies --Julian Plaza --Galapago --Cheesman Park --Tomi --Any further West --All her names --Ghost sickness.

Lost children archive : a novel - Luiselli, Valeria, 1983-

Summary: "From the two-time NBCC Finalist, a fiercely imaginative novel about a family's summer road trip across America--a journey that, with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity,...

Butter honey pig bread : a novel - Ekwuyasi, Francesca, 1990-

Summary: "Spanning three continents, Butter Honey Pig Bread tells the interconnected stories of three Nigerian women: Kambirinachi and her twin daughters, Kehinde and Taiye. Kambirinachi believes that she...

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