So Near

So Near

Liza Gyllenhaal

Literature & Fiction / Mystery / Romance

From the author of Local Knowledge comes a poignant novel about a young couple's road back from tragedy.In the aftermath of a devastating loss, Cal and Jenny Horigan's marriage is unraveling. Both are plagued by guilt, unable to seek comfort from one another. Burdened by remorse, they begin to lose sight of the love that once anchored them-together with their sense of right and wrong.As the Horigans try different ways to deal with their pain, a new acquaintance seems to offer the support they desperately need-though at times they are unsure whether his guidance is leading them back to each other or further apart...
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Changes of Heart

Changes of Heart

Liza Gyllenhaal

Literature & Fiction / Mystery / Romance

With a sophisticated new life comes daring new love...Janie is the misfit in her New England family, never as pretty, nor as thin, nor as popular as her older sisters. Hidden away in her own solitude, she seeks comfort in her art and in her isolation.Then everything changes.When her abilities as an artist land her a dream position at a prominent advertising company, she finally discovers her true worth. The shy, introverted girl Janie was is no more, replaced by a confident and sophisticated woman. But thrust into a new role and a new world, she'll soon discover how quickly friends can become enemies, fairy tales don't always have happy endings, and that even the most determined woman can have...Changes of Heart.
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Heart and Soul

Heart and Soul

Liza Gyllenhaal

Literature & Fiction / Mystery / Romance

One woman envies her sister's glamorous world—until she becomes a part of it.After a lifetime in the shadow of the incomparable Miranda, Cassie believes that she can never measure up to her sister. Rather than compete, she withdraws, and the two remain estranged—until a phone call from Miranda changes everything.At Miranda's insistence, Cassie flies to New York City for a visit, where she is instead offered a new home and a new job. But when Miranda dies suddenly in a freak accident, Cassie is thrust into a whole new life altogether—Miranda's.Living in her sister's house, working at her job, and even wearing her clothes, the hidden truths behind Miranda's seemingly perfect existence begin to claw their way forward. Suddenly Cassie finds herself on the verge of losing herself to the world she thought she envied, and her heart to the man she isn't supposed to love.
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Local Knowledge

Local Knowledge

Liza Gyllenhaal

Literature & Fiction / Mystery / Romance

From an exciting debut author—a novel about three people haunted by the mistakes of their past and their plunge into an uncertain future.Maddie Alden has always longed for more than her small town could offer. Now that it's being overrun by wealthy New Yorkers looking for a respite from the city, Maddie has gotten herself a lucrative new job in real estate. And her first sale brings her a charismatic new friend who is everything Maddie longs to be. Little does Maddie realize that the glamorous Anne will shake up her quiet marriage— and will force Maddie to face the truth about the past, and the terrible secret she shares with her husband and his best friend...
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Bleeding Heart

Bleeding Heart

Liza Gyllenhaal

Literature & Fiction / Mystery / Romance

Liza Gyllenhaal has charmed readers with her "gripping and deeply perceptive" (Ben Sherwood, Author of Charlie St. Cloud) novels. Now the author of A Place for Us brings us a captivating new story about a woman's struggle to rebuild her life after scandal destroys her marriage.... After her accountant husband disappears with millions of dollars stolen from his company's clients, Alice Hyatt flees New York City and moves to her family's longtime summer home in a small town in western Massachusetts. There she begins to make a new start, reconnecting with old friends and finding peace—and a growing sense of pride—as a landscape architect. When extremely wealthy newcomer Graham Mackenzie asks her to design an elaborate garden for him, she can't turn down the opportunity despite misgivings about Mackenzie's energy company, which specializes in the controversial practice of fracking. But just as the project nears completion,...
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