Books like Come Home to Me by Brenda Novak

Alicia Berenson, a celebrated painter, shoots her husband Gabriel and then falls silent, becoming a media sensation. In North London’s Grove secure unit, psychotherapist Theo Faber devotes himself to uncovering why she became the Silent Patient and his own true motives.

Louisa Clark, an ordinary young woman, becomes caregiver to the ex‑British billionaire Will Traynor, who has become wheelchair‑bound after an accident. Their unlikely relationship compels Louisa to challenge what it means to live fully and to help Will find a reason to survive.

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

Two college friends discover that love can span continents and a decade when they reunite after life‑changing choices thrust them apart.

Teenager Sophie’s crush on the tough, army‑guarded Brandon turns into a bold romance when he returns to replace her single ex‑fiancé at an engagement party, proving love can blossom in unexpected ways.

Sheriff Devin MacKade watches over Cassie Connor Dolin for years, balancing duty and growing affection in a small-town setting.

High‑school sweethearts Phoebe Ritter and Aidan Payne are pulled back together twenty years after a devastating fire torn their families apart, forcing them to face long‑hidden family secrets and renewed love.

It is 1974 when Leni Allbright's impulsive father Ernt decides the family is moving to Alaska. But the Alaskan winter is just as unforgiving as Ernt, and life quickly becomes a struggle for survival.

Jenna Livingston: age 32. Divorced. Mother of eight-year-old Ryan. And...pregnant. She's Pregnant by Her Ex-Husband. A Man She has Reason to Fear... With her son, Ryan, Jenna's moved back to Mendocino, where she's living and working at the Victoriana Bed and Breakfast. It's owned by the elderly Durhams - whose grandson, Adam, was her first love. And, in some ways, her last... But that was 15 years ago, before Adam abandoned her and his family for the bright lights and big city. For a successful career and a fast-track life. When Adam and Jenna rediscover each other, he wants her back. But much as Jenna knows she could love him again, she also knows there are too many obstacles between them. Too much history. Too many expectations. And now...her baby. But Adam's a Very Determined Man. A Man She has Reason to Love...

Helping children in her hometown is a dream fulfilled for single mother Brianna Benson. But being back in Hope, New Mexico, isn't easy for the medical clinic's new child psychologist. Ten years ago, the night before her wedding, Brianna discovered that her fiancé, Zac Ender, betrayed her—and she left town in tears. Now a school administrator, Zac is asking for her help with kids at risk—such as her own troubled son. But how can she work with the man who broke her heart? As Christmas approaches, the gift of reunited love is waiting to be unwrapped.

Lucky Caldwell returns to her hometown of Dundee, Idaho, to restore her inherited Victorian mansion and uncover the identity of her real father, while a reluctant neighbor threatens to upend her plans.

Maggie Russell, a night-shift police reporter in Sacramento, tackles a serial killer who targets her, while an undercover FBI agent—disguised as her new love interest—protects her from both danger and deception.

Virginia Keile, a widowed single mother, seeks to heal her children in a Cornwall seaside cottage while confronting her own longing for love and anew hope.

Ex‑soldier Logan Thibault, haunted by Iraq memories, seeks the woman in a photograph he found in his pack. He embarks on a journey that uncovers a startling truth while Beth, the woman in the picture, battles her own turmoil.