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Kristina Riggle's Books

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Jun.26.2012
  From the critically acclaimed author of Real Life & Liars and Things We Didn't Say comes a timely and provocative novel that asks: What happens when the things we own become more important than the people we love? Trish isn't perfect. She's divorced and raising two kids—so of course her house isn't pristine. But she's got all the important things...
Things We Didn't Say
Jun.28.2011
What makes up a family? For Casey it’s sharing a house with her fiancé, Michael, and his three children, whom sheintends to nurture better than she ever took care of herself. But Casey’s plans have come undone. Michael’s silenceshave grown unfathomable and deep. His daughter Angel seethes as only a teenage girl can, while the wide-eyedyoungest, Jewel, quietly takes it all in.Then,...
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Aug.17.2010
Are you living the life you imagined? Is there anything you’d have done differently if you could? Those are the questions asked in Kristina Riggle’s unforgettable new novel. In high school, Cami and Anna were as close as they could be...now, years later, both have returned to their hometown to face the people they had once left behind. Anna must confront her mother, still...
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May.01.2009
As a wilted flower child, Mira Zielinski has never been one to follow orders. Not from her husband, not from her boss - not even from her oncologist. Mira has her own idea about handling her newly diagnosed breast cancer, and it does not involve hopping up on the operating table. Her grown children will no doubt object -- when she gets around to telling them. As they come home...