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We've had great fun finding your top ten women's fiction books of 2014. We've tried to give you a selection of the big names and those who are not ''quite'' so well known - yet - as well has something to appeal to all ages.  Here they are in alphabetical order by author:
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|author=Vanora Bennett
|title=Midnight in St Petersburg
|rating=4.5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= Inna Feldman is in the Kiev theatre the night that Prime Minister Stolypin is assassinated in front of the Tsar. Fearing the retribution against the Jews in general and being picked out as a suspect in particular, Inna flees to St Petersburg and her landlord's cousin Yasha. Her arrival causes complications. Not only is she unexpected but Yasha is a revolutionary, a dangerous occupation in Russia during 1911. The family that Yasha is living with takes her in anyway, unaware that darker times are ahead for all of them.
|isbn=1780890036
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|author=Lucy Clarke
|title=A Single Breath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary=Eva is blissfully content with life. She has a fulfilling career in her job as a midwife and a happy marriage to the man of her dreams who clearly adores her. Her contented existence is thrown into complete turmoil when, early one morning, her beloved husband Jackson is swept out to sea whilst fishing on the Dorset coast. It seems that in one fell swoop, all of her hopes and dreams have been washed away into the cold, white water.
|isbn=0007481365
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|author=Janey Fraser
|title=After The Honeymoon
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= A TV star and his make-up artist wife, and a dinner lady and her husband are not two couples you would expect to end up honeymooning at the same place, but through a twist of fate (ok, a teacher at the school one works at and the other sends her kids to) both women and their new husbands end up on the same secluded Greek island at the same time. It’s run by a British woman who left for the continent 15 years ago, and it’s the perfect spot to get away from it all, be it your toddler's safely left with grandma, or the paparazzi who are desperate for an exclusive.
|isbn=0099580845
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|author=Adele Geras
|title=Cover Your Eyes
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= For London fashion journalist Megan forbidden love ends suddenly and painfully, just when she thinks it will blossom into something lasting and legitimate. Elsewhere, in the countryside, Eva Conway lives with her daughter, son-in-law and granddaughters in Salix House – the house that Eva used to call her own when she was a famous fashion designer. Now she feels alone, even in the heart of her family. Not only this but she also faces the loss of the home that means so much to her. As Megan and Eva's paths cross they discover that each of them has a dark guilty secret eating away at them, but then Salix House has secrets too.
|isbn=1782066071
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|author=Elin Hilderbrand
|title=Beautiful Day
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= Jenna is getting married and no one would be more excited than her mother Beth. But Beth passed away before she could see the baby of the Carmichael family happily hitched. Knowing she wouldn't live to see the day, she drafted ''The Notebook'', a guide to help Jenna plan her nuptials with wise, motherly advice on every aspect.
|isbn=1444724002
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|author=Sarra Manning
|title=It Felt Like A Kiss
|rating=4.5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary=Ellie Cohen lives with two of her best friends, works in an exclusive gallery, and sees her loving Jewish grandparents every first Friday of the month. Her single mother, Ari, has always been the epitome of cool and is Ellie’s best friend and confidante. The only thing they don’t talk about is Billy Kay, Ellie’s biological father. That doesn't stop him being one of the nation’s favourites, recently knighted, and talked about by pretty much everyone else. But Billy is a non-issue for Ellie. She doesn't need him, she has Chester, her mum’s best friend, who has always been enough of a dad if she needed. Her only real trouble is her penchant for lame ducks, or fixer-uppers. 
|isbn=0552163279
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|author=Liane Moriarty
|title=Little Lies
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary=Death and kindergarten are not two things you would normally think went together, but this time they have. Someone is dead. A murder investigation has been launched. But why are the police finding it so hard to get answers? What actually went on that night? And can an incident in the playground on the first day really have come to this? 
|isbn=1405918462
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|author=Jojo Moyes
|title=The One Plus One
|rating=4.5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= Jess is a single mum of a rather smart little girl. She’s also single step mum, if there’s such a thing, to a rather troubled teenage boy. This is the story of this unusual but endearing family of three, and a road trip to the other end of the country, showing that even with few resources, mums will go to the ends of the earth for their children. It’s also the story of Ed, a wealthy businessman whose life interacts with theirs in an unconventional way. A single mum meets a single man, but in an unpredictable way.
|isbn=1405915579
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|author=TaraShea Nesbit
|title=The Wives of Los Alamos
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary=1943: In the US a group of men, women and children are uprooted from their homes with hardly any notice and after being sworn to total secrecy.  Their destination is a hastily knocked up, unfinished small town in the New Mexico desert; a place where muddy water drips from the taps and their lives are turned upside down for nearly 3 years.  This isn't mass abduction by a malevolent power but the US government's plan to end WWII.  The men (and some of the women) are scientists, the place is Los Alamos, the site of the project that will result in Robert Oppenheimer stating ''Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds."  His story has been well documented in the past; now the voices belong to the Los Alamos Wives. 
|isbn=1408845997
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|author=Sarah Vaughan
|title=The Art of Baking Blind
|rating=5
|genre=Women's Fiction
|summary= Eaden and Son is looking for the next Mrs Eaden. The original Mrs Eaden, Kathleen, has recently died and in her honour the upmarket grocery store is running a baking competition to find someone to advise the store on its baking products; to write a monthly magazine column; and to front Eaden’s advertising campaign. It’s an extremely appealing prospect and attracts many willing contestants that are eventually whittled down to five who will take part in weekly bake-offs in order to showcase their talents in all aspects of baking.
|isbn=1444792229
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