Family life fiction Books

A mother defeated by anxiety. A daughter determined not to become her mother. Can one month in Europe reunite them? Anita Lorello is paralyzed by grief. When her husband dies in an accident the night before a long-awaited retirement trip, she's...

"Loved it! Philosophy and psychology are very prominent in this book about love, life, trauma, and death." --Amanda Melton, Reviewer, Reedsy Discovery"Gary Morse's attention to psychological depth and detail creates a riveting story" --Diane Donovan,...

Some things happen in life that makes us want to give up. Hardship can harden our hearts. Tom has lost so much since high school. He has no reason to believe he will have the life he desires. His heart has hardened toward love (God). He decides to stop...

Life for young Henry Adams was lonely, mundane, and just plain sad. His only friend, a unicorn stuffie named Merlin, was always nearby and ready anytime Henry needed a hug. By day, Henry was the owner of Turn the Page bookstore but at night he was a...

Will a new life on a beautiful Greek island lead to the end of a seemingly perfect marriage? Emily, a mother of two, dreamt of having a third child. When she joins her husband on Cyprus at the beginning of the nineties, she hopes that she can persuade...

Luke and Jen have a lot of history on that river, the Kissimmee. They've been each other's first everything and the river has witnessed part of it. The night Jen stayed over for his thirteenth birthday, Luke kissed her on the cheek. But a couple years...

Synopsis:Andrew is a man who's lost his way. He's made a bet with an old woman to find a family who loves him by Christmas or he'll lose a mysterious prize. But Andrew has no idea where to start. May June is a single mother struggling to provide for her...

A psychologist turned photographer, Mel is navigating Nairobi's dating scene when she gets caught in the charms of a married airline pilot. When they begin an emotional affair, she has to contend with the ensuing heartache and past trauma that resurfaces...

"Unleashing creativity is giving your child the wings to fly beyond the boundaries of reality - a journey where imagination has no limits."Embark on a profound journey into the heart of parenthood with "Canvas to Catalyst: Parenting Mastery," a...

These lyrical reflections are considered by most to be poems. They are also considered to be song lyrics. They are emotional impressions and emotions that reflect the moments and situations that many of us experience during the course of our lives. Many...

When Efraim and Shifra Baumen decide to move from the United States to a new life in Israel, it is with the dream of raising their children with a vibrant set of Jewish values. Aside from Efraim’s day job as an architect and Shifra’s devotion...

"Eli's Children Part3" by George Manville Fenn unfolds as a captivating narrative that immerses readers within the adventurous lives of a set of youngsters dealing with the challenges of the nineteenth century. Fenn, a famend English writer recognised...

The famous author Mrs. Molesworth's "Not Without Thorns Vol. Two" is a fascinating book. The book explores the complicated nature of relationships and the tough parts of life that people ought to cope with. Set against a heritage of deep character...

"Eli's Children Part2" by George Manville Fenn unfolds as a captivating narrative that immerses readers within the adventurous lives of a set of youngsters dealing with the challenges of the nineteenth century. Fenn, a famend English writer recognised...

"Not Without Thorns Vol. One" is a unique penned through Mrs. Molesworth, a prolific English creator of children's literature within the overdue nineteenth and early 20th centuries. This painting is known for its attractive narrative and exploration of...

The famous author Mrs. Molesworth's "Not Without Thorns Vol. Three" is a fascinating book. The book explores the complicated nature of relationships and the tough parts of life that people ought to cope with. Set against a heritage of deep character...

"Eli's Children Part1" by George Manville Fenn unfolds as a captivating narrative that immerses readers within the adventurous lives of a set of youngsters dealing with the challenges of the nineteenth century. Fenn, a famend English writer recognised...

Alle Jahre wieder genießt Karin die für sie schönste Zeit des Jahres in vollen Zügen: die Weihnachtszeit. Weihnachten, das bedeutet für sie Liebe, Besinnlichkeit und Innehalten beim Schwelgen in Erinnerungen, die sie sicher verpackt in einem ledernen...

K. Phoxx is a native Atlantan. She rips through the walls and lines that are purposed and intentionally set to keep us in denial of who we really are and what we have done. She's transparent with her recorded diary of how one thing can lead to the next,...

A stand-alone sequel to the page-turner hit, Killer Motives: A Hudson Valley MysteryAfter a year that turned her world upside down, Victoria Mancusio's seemingly perfect life is back intact-except for one looming loose end. And Victoria doesn't like...

Slammed by disaster. Playing for her life.From the acclaimed author of Steadman's Blind, a thrill ride into the brutal and deadly when a serial killer on the hunt and the most catastrophic volcano in American history come together.Her life and career...

A compelling story about the choices we make … and the healing power of family. Hannah Bradley knows she's lucky: she's always lived an almost-magical existence. In fact, when her younger sisters started new lives—Sarah as...

In the backyard of a the bride’s grandparents’ Southern California home, a group of family, friends and strangers come together to celebrate the wedding of two people in love, but each brings with them conflicts they can’t leave behind...

A gripping story of heartache and intrigue.1559. A girl arrives in London to search for her brother.Aalia, an awkward, arrogant teenager plans to bring William to his senses, until she discovers that both their lives are based on a lie. ...

In Sarah Hampton’s first novel, Julia touched the hearts of many. Now she returns, older but still engaged with life and those around her.The arrival of a late-in-the-day grandson rejuvenates and enlivens Julia’s declining years. Young Harry...

Miguel is four years old when he is suddenly taken away from his home in Cape Verde, and brought to Milan. Entrusted to Maria, an affluent Romanian lady, he embarks on a turbulent journey, which leads him to question his identity and sense of...

No secret can stay hidden forever ... Submissive housewife, Becky, and feisty single parent, Abi, are unaware of each other's existence until their biological father, Henry Williams, dies and leaves them Vellangoose, a dilapidated smallholding in...

My sister is dead. Did I marry her killer? The moment I first gazed into Alex's soulful gray eyes, I knew I'd met the man I wanted to spend my life with. When my beloved sister vanished, Alex put up posters and wiped away my tears after bad...

An American Family. A world war.A first love. A small hotel.It's the summer of 1941. Europe is at war, but New York's Thousand Islands are at the height of the tourist season. Kennet Fiskare, son of a hotel proprietor, is having the summer of a lifetime,...

Three lives are on a collision course-a thief, a naïve woman, and a detective.The calculating and heartless thief fills gaping holes in his psyche by stealing and inflicting wounds on vulnerable women. But Lisa was supposed to be his salvation...

A Dying Wish...What would you do if your best friend's last wish was to help him escape from a hospice so he could "take care of a few things?"The initial dilemma for Dennis Sullivan is not the anger he will incur from Jack Nagle's family, or how to...

2020 Maxy Awards Runner-Up - Women's Fiction"Cole's writing is sharp, clear, and engaging." -Sara B. Fraser, author of Long DivisionRayna thought she knew what she was doing when she spontaneously married Ethan and left the city to live on a...

"A superb, captivating work from a promising new literary voice." –Kirkus Reviews“An excellent, must-read novel about a man who returns home to confront his past, filled with memorable characters and written in a style that will...

Tesoros de la Hispanidad"Cada mes depositaba en el Banco mismo en que prestaba sus servicios el fruto de su ahorro mensual. Y era ahorrativo, lo mismo que en dinero, en trabajo, en salud, en pensamiento y en afecto". Un pobre hombre rico o El...

This collection has twelve captivating short stories.Stories like WITCH and THE CLAW foreground the social evils like pasting a label of a witch on an issueless woman and the exploitation of poor and helpless children by coercively engaging them in...

An overheard conversation between her husband Charles and his beautiful business cohort tumbles Tennille DeBeau’s world into heartbreak and confusion. She realizes the unfortunate truth that her three young children will grow up in a divorced and...

CJ's past collides with the present when he finds an ominous sticky note on his windshield: "Return what you've stolen... or else."He says it's a mistake, but as new notes appear and loved ones are hurt, it's clear his blackmailer thinks otherwise.From...

Tim Quincy The Elevator Kid opens the eyes of its readers to see the world and embrace the creative and fun way of thinking.

Liz Yanis is an artist originally from New York City. She is an active member of CityLight Church NYC. Besides writing and illustrating, she loves working with children and is currently a Creative Movement Coach.Her first children's book, "Andrew The...

This is Jens Andreas Friis's 1888 novel, “Lajla - A New Tale of Finmark”. Jens Andreas Friis (1821 – 1896) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer and author. He is widely recognized as the founder of the studies of the Sami languages. Other notable...

When The World Was Young is a novel written by Elizabeth Virginia Brown and first published in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Lucy Grayson. Lucy is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in...

When The Cock Crows is a historical fiction novel by Waldron Baily, first published in 1918. The novel is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young man named John Graham who enlists in the Union Army to fight for his country. As...

What She Could is a novel written by Susan Bogert Warner and published in 1870. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margaret, who is determined to make something of herself despite the limitations placed on her by society. Margaret is...

""Was It Right To Forgive? A Domestic Romance"" is a novel written by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary, who is married to a wealthy man named Richard. Mary's life takes a...

Warner's Chase: Or The Gentle Heart is a novel written by Annie S. Swan and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Warner Chase, who is described as having a gentle and kind heart. Warner is the son of a wealthy...