Family life fiction Books

A BRAND NEW series for 2024 from bestselling author Lizzie LaneA country town in need of a good Doctor, but will they accept her as one of their own?Somerset, March 1930Born in the workhouse and adopted by a former suffragette, Frances Brakespeare was...

I might be a grandmother. But I'm not some sweet, harmless old lady who people can push around.Two little girls stand with their heads bowed in my living room. I'm told they're my granddaughters. This is the first time I've met them since my daughter and...

In his late twenties, Allan - divorced with two young children to support - decides, after a failed business venture, to return to the Middle East where he previously worked. However, all was not as it seemed and he reluctantly became embroiled in...

Dorie's Pampered Pooch business is failing. She'd rather be rescuing dogs in crisis than buffing their toenails, but she can't admit failure, especially with her sisters' critical voices in the background. Will a homeless dog, a hospitalized grandmother,...

Newly-separated Laura is back home living with her mum. She spends her days reading and escaping from the realities of her new life alone - until that life suddenly becomes more complicated than she could ever have imagined.When a novel received from an...

The Leadbetters have thrived on theft for generations. It has always been their way. The current generation is no different from generations before.Phillip Leadbetter is the oldest of the present siblings. At 29, he's constantly torn between his duty as...

For fans of Ann Patchett's, THE DUTCH HOUSE, J. Marie Rundquist brings you a compelling story of two siblings, each holding a secret that will change all they thought they knew about one another. When a child gets seriously injured on a school field...

WHEN EVERYONE IS KEEPING SECRETS,HOW DO YOU KNOW WHO TO TRUST?There are a lot of things Charlie does not want to talk about. Parts of her life that must stay buried forever. So, Charlie moves halfway across the country to escape her past, thinking that...

A teen without hope. A killer luring his next victim. An inevitable clash...The story continues from Mailboat I through IVFor teen mail jumper Bailey, the carefree days aboard the Mailboat aren't so carefree anymore. Traumatized by a lifetime of loss in...

After the horrific car crash which killed their parents, twelve-year-old Kristin and nine-year-old Megan try to cope with a new world after their parents were suddenly ripped from their lives. Their parents named an uncle on each side of the family...

It's just another stormy night at Jake and Mallory's place. Wind, rain, thunder, and lightning shake the old farmhouse. Strange lights and sounds hail from dark clouds. And something drops into the cornfield.  Jake and Mallory's marriage has...

"Sumptuous prose and a mind-blowing twist will make sure that readers don't forget The Professor's Wife, an unsettling psychological thriller wrapped in a provocative dark romance." -IndieReaderCarl Bingham is a lonely British Literature Professor who...

“A high-octane thriller, combining insurance scams and drug cartels, chock-full of well-planned sequences, evasive actions, and near misses.” –Sublime Book ReviewMeet Angel—smart, willful, a lover of animals. She is also one of...

Just a Mile More is yet another masterpiece from famed storyteller Inyang E. Ekwo, who has unleashed his latest thriller onto the literary terrain.This novel is a refreshing addition to the ever-expanding horizon of literature. Ekwo has carved a niche...

بطل الرواية (ليل) الذي يعاني من بعض الاضطرابات النفسية، بسبب ما واجهه من المجتمع عند الصغر، حيث كان يتيمًا، توفى والديه يوم مولده، فيمر بعدة مواقف التي تؤثر عليه وعلى أسلوب حياته

Una gioiosa celebrazione estiva a Summer Beach... dove esploderanno vecchie rivalità.Il nuovo, commovente capitolo della serie Coral Cottage, bestseller di USA Today.Quando Marina e sua sorella Kai si offrono volontarie per gestire i festeggiamenti del...

Ein freudiges Sommerfest ... bei dem allerdings alte Rivalitäten aufbrechen.Das nächste Kapitel in der USA Today-Bestseller-Serie.Als Marina und ihre Schwester Kai sich freiwillig melden, um Summer Beachs Hundertjahrfeier zu organisieren, stellten sie...

Based on a true story, A Wolff in the Family is a riveting saga of prejudice, passion, and revenge, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah's The Four Winds. What mysterious scandals led a father to abandon the youngest of his children--and for the elder...

It has been thirty-eight years since the tragedy that altered their lives. On the surface, life appears good. Both father and daughter are successful professionals and by all accounts are happy. But just below the surface, the tectonic plates of their...

Jack Llewellyn and Michael Carlisle are adversaries whose worlds collide because of the betrayal of one woman and the deception of another. As the summer of 2018 unfolds, a suicide and a jarring revelation intensify their conflict.Each has their own...

Family means everything to these five brothers. Fortunately they have two. That has its advantages as well as disadvantages. Loyalty, Money and Respect are just as important to these brothers. They will have to weather many storms and their loyalty...

Jason is born into tragedy. After his mother dies during childbirth, he is unfortunately sent home to live with his abusive, alcoholic father. As Jason matures into a very wise five-year-old boy, he decides to run away from home with just one toy and a...

What makes a parent?It’s a question most of us never need to ponder. Patty’s spontaneous offer to help her sister Karen become a mother by donating her ova yields a child they both want to raise – but each in her own way. Karen lives...

The bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel “marries comedy and canniness into a novel that’s warm, tolerant, shrewd and exuberant” (The Sunday Times).The demise of Russell Buffery’s latest marriage has put the...

A Harvard reunion prompts a Boston Brahmin’s search for meaning in this comedy of manners by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Point of No Return.In preparation for the twenty-fifth reunion of his class at Harvard, Harry...

Isabel grew up without a father, so she’s never observed firsthand how a man should treat a woman. Although she wasn’t looking for love, she meets Juan—an attractive Mexican man who falls in love with her instantly. For the first time...

John and Evelyn Murphy built a life filled with love, art, and ambition. Their legacy is carried on by their children, Jasper and Olivia, who face a new chapter after the tragic loss of their parents. Their journey leads them to the mysterious Jeffries...

""Shall I Say Yes?"" is a novel written by C. Somerset and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a young woman named Maud, who is torn between two suitors: the wealthy and charming Mr. Darcy, and the kind and thoughtful Mr. Bingley. As Maud...

Sefton Hall V2: A Tale (1870) is a novel written by Mary Costello Caldbeck. The book is a continuation of the story of Sefton Hall, a grand estate in England, and the people who live there. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and follows the lives...

Richelieu, Or The Broken Heart: A Historical Tale is a novel written by Mrs. Gore and published in 1876. The book is a historical fiction that tells the story of Cardinal Richelieu, a prominent figure in French politics during the 17th century. The novel...

Bonnie Dunraven V1: A Story Of Kilcarrick (1881) is a novel written by Victor O'Donovan Power. The story takes place in the small Irish village of Kilcarrick and follows the life of the titular character, Bonnie Dunraven. Bonnie is a beautiful and...

Bohemia do Esp������rito ����� um romance hist������rico escrito pelo autor portugu������s Camilo Castelo Branco e publicado em 1886. O livro conta a hist������ria de um jovem chamado Jo�����o da Cruz, que ����� um escritor bo������mio e vive em Lisboa...

Strathallan V2 (1817) is a novel written by Alicia Lefanu. The book is a sequel to Strathallan (1816) and follows the story of the titular character, Lady Strathallan, as she navigates the complexities of high society in 19th century England. Lady...

Quickened is a novel written by Anna Chapin Ray and published in 1908. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Edith, who is struggling to find her place in the world. Edith is a talented artist, but her father disapproves of her...

Pole Baker: A Novel is a literary work by American author Will Nathaniel Harben. Originally published in 1905, the novel tells the story of a young man named Pole Baker, who lives in a small southern town called Hixon. Pole is a hardworking and ambitious...

Rosas Pallidas: Narrativas Originaes (1877) is a book written by Guiomar Torrezao. The book is a collection of original narratives that explore various themes and topics such as love, loss, and human emotions. The stories are set in different locations...

Major Joshua: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Francis Forster and originally published in 1894. The novel follows the story of Major Joshua, a soldier who returns home to England after serving in India. Joshua is haunted by his experiences in the...

Lucius Davoren V3: Or Publicans And Sinners, A Novel (1873) is a book written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. It is the third installment in the Lucius Davoren series. The novel follows the story of Lucius Davoren, a wealthy and successful businessman who...

Rankell's Remains is a novel written by American author Barrett Wendell and published in 1886. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the protagonist, John Rankell, a young man from a wealthy family who is struggling to find...

The Velvet Cushion is a novel written by John William Cunningham and published in 1814. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Emily, who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to London after the death of her father...

The Refugees V1: An Irish Tale is a historical novel written by Anne Raikes Harding and first published in 1822. Set in Ireland during the late 18th century, the book tells the story of a young Irish girl named Ellen O'Neil, who is forced to flee her...

The Old Knowledge is a novel written by Stephen Lucius Gwynn and published in 1901. The story is set in rural Ireland and revolves around the lives of the local people who are steeped in the old traditions and beliefs of their ancestors. The protagonist...

One Of The Visconti: A Novelette is a literary work by Eva Wilder Brodhead, published in 1896. This novella tells the story of a young woman named Bianca Visconti, a member of a prominent Italian family. Bianca is the daughter of the Visconti family, who...

One Hundred and One Entrees is a cookbook written by May Elizabeth Southworth in 1904. This book contains a variety of recipes for main dishes that are perfect for any occasion. The recipes are categorized into different sections such as meats, poultry,...