The Matchmaker by Elin Hilderbrand

Dabney Kimball has a knack for pairing up the right couples – forty-two to be exact.  But when her former lover comes back to Nantucket, she wonders if her own marriage of 27 years was the right choice.  As is Hilderbrand’s style, it’s full of imperfect people with imperfect lives.

Dollbaby by Laura Lane McNeal

Racial tension of the turbulent 60s provides the backdrop for this charming coming-of-age story.  Liberty “Ibby” Bell finds herself literally dropped off at her grandmother Fannie’s doorstep.  No color boundaries here, Fannie and the household servants all become family to her.  Recommended to fans of The Help.

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

 Don Tillman is a genetics professor on the quest for the perfect wife: The Wife Project.  Socially challenged, yet brilliant, Don uses science to create a  sixteen page survey for his prospects to fill out! When Rosie Jarman enters his life, Don’s best laid plans are on a detour.  This hilarious book reminds us of…