Family life fiction Books

<i><b>Enjoy this clean, small town romance by award winning and bestselling author, Lucinda Ra</b></i><b>ce.</b>A widowed school teacher and the airline pilot whose little girl is determined to bring her daddy and the...

Sarah Macmillan always puts family first, but she can't quite stretch her arms wide enough to hold on to everyone as they all age: her career-minded, inattentive younger sister, Glennie; their grandparents, who are slowly fading; or a pregnancy Sarah...

Layla Grant is the picture of domestic bliss. But behind closed doors, she's suffering.She has a life many women would kill for, complete with two healthy young children and a doting husband who puts her every want and need above his own. Her happy...

Charlie Dawson is a co-owner of a successful design-build firm in his historic hometown of Plymouth, Massachusetts. More important to him is his happy marriage to Juliette, the girl he fell in love with in tenth-grade French class ... the one he married...

Award-winning book that recently earned acclaim from the prestigious Next Generation Indie Book Awards!Acadia Powers knows herself to be too selfish, too sinful, and too skeptical in her faith to marry a preacher. And yet she does. God truly does work in...

A.G. Harmon’s Some Bore Gifts is an eclectic collection of stories spanning the traditional to the satirical, with a kaleidoscope of viewpoints and characters that includes tree cutters, department store pianists, museum guides, physicians,...

In the "Blazing Age of Red" during the 1970s, a time much praised by Chinese poets and writers, the sky was as grim as the walled land. Where all shared the same gaunt expressions and social mannerisms. Where all wore the same blue-grey...

A body.A secret.A reckoning.When four-year-old Rebecca finds the lifeless body of her much-loved Aunt Pat in the Derwent River in 1952, the course of her life changes forever. Plunged into loss, despair and grief, Rebecca navigates the years that pass...

Twenty-five years ago her child was stolen.Doog Wilson has never forgotten her son and now, a quarter of a century on, with only hazy memories of the place where he was taken from her arms, she embarks on a quest to the north-west of Western Australia,...

History often recounts the lives of the great - Kings and Queens, rulers and those who have done extraordinary things. Yet we know that the life of ordinary people is full of greatness too - daily acts of courage, sacrifice and love.What was it like...

In these twelve tales, good friends go on an unexpected journey of discovery to Sweden at Midsummer, a young girl explores her love of the dark, a group celebrates an unusual anniversary and a woman is faced with past trauma attending her best...

Power, ambition, and love collide in this story of a high-profile couple tested by scandal: “Addictive . . . a smart, razor-sharp novel.” —Daily Record   Richard Williams has risen in the ranks of British politics...

"A delightfully plot-twisty tale with abig heart-smart, witty, and refreshingly surprising at every turn."Dawn Raffel, author of The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: How a Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies.In a case of badly...

WHO IS MY DAD? Des is 9 years old - wild, when he's not charming. He lives with his mum and Almost, (who is almost - but not entirely his dad) in Fourways, a rundown flat in a London Tower block, needing crucial repairs, unlikely to be carried out...

As the twentieth century draws to a close, a group of people in southern England are also bringing their old ways to an end and establishing new lives. They just don't know it yet...Hal Dillon is back at home with his wife Jo and the family, resolved to...

Chel and Oliver flee westward to Cornwall to escape unacceptable interference and some challenging problems, each the result of Oliver's crippling encounter with a gang of thugs in his home town of Embridge. They have no idea of where they are...

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Relationship: Hanging by a thread.Sex life: Dead on arrival.Alcohol: Essential.It's normal to hate the man of your dreams, right?Once upon a time, Abbie and Matt had swoon-worthy mini breaks in Paris, and Abbie would cook him steak wearing nothing but an...

The story of a mother and her oddball son over a century of change1924: Bessie is torn from the school she loves to work as a skivvy for her family.1939: With war about to break out, she marries the steadfast, ambitious Hugh, moves from Manchester to...

"Aliza Ross has more talent, passion and balls than most writers. Her novel hopefully is the first of many in what I predict will be a magnificent career." -Robert Kalich, author of the national bestseller The Handicapper"A no-holds-barred capturing of a...

Francesca Bodin's near perfect life is upended when a snowmobiling accident lands her, her husband Ben, and their four-year-old daughter in frozen lake. When he gets out, leaving them to die, she realizes her life isn't as perfect as she thought it was.

Brenda Lockhart's husband announces he's leaving her for an older, less attractive woman on the night of O.J. Simpson's slow speed chase through Southern California after the murder of his ex-wife. Devastated and lonely, Brenda becomes addicted to the...

What happens when the life you are living is no longer the life you imagined? When you are well and truly stuck? A darkly comic tale of longing and legacy, Balloon Dog, the fourth novel from best-selling ghostwriter Daniel Paisner, prompts readers to...

The Faded Rainbow is the English translation of Gourahari Das's novel Chhayasoudhara Abasesha. The Odia novel, published in 1996, was the writer's maiden attempt at the genre. The Faded Rainbow offers multiple interpretations to the readers. It is no...

କଥାରେ ଅଛି "ମଣିଷ ପରିସ୍ଥିତିର ଦାସ ।" ପରିସ୍ଥିତିକୁ ମୁକାବିଲା କରିବା ମଣିଷର କାମ । ପରିସ୍ଥିତି କେତେବେଳେ ନିଜ ଆୟତ୍ତରେ ରହେ ତ କେତେବେଳେ ଅଣଆୟତ୍ତ । କର୍ମ କରି ସୁଦ୍ଧା ପରିସ୍ଥିତି ବେଳେବେଳେ ଅଣଆୟତ୍ତକୁ ଚାଲିଯାଏ, ଯାହା କି ଆମେ ଭାଗ୍ୟ ବୋଲି କହିଥାଉ । ତେଣୁ ମୁଁ ଭାବେ ଜୀବନ ହେଉଛି କର୍ମ ଓ ଭାଗ୍ୟ...

The book is the story of a struggling teenage student around 1990.He came from his village to the nearby town. Until then, he was living under the care of his parents. After coming to the town, the unconventional life at the student lodge attracted him...

'Tathapi Sunyata' is novelist Vanumati Sahoo's twelfth novel. The novel depicts lively and philosophically the contemporary human nature that reflects pathos, agony, despair, happiness, aspirations, love, affection and splendour of life. Like her...

Meet Anna Hudson in this passionate story of love, confusion, and life in this woman's romantic journey to find herself. Anna realizes that she will never be able to ignore the wonders and carry on like the rest of the world seems to. Enjoy how this...

A sus diecisiete años, Estefanía estaba desilusionada del género masculino.La situación de abandono paterno marcó su infancia, haciéndola una niña retraída y tímida.Su personalidad sufre un vuelco en su juventud.Un escrito que quedó en sus manos,...

In the dramatic novel Something Cropped Up, newlyweds Randy and LaNease are in the news because Randy’s famous. As they start a new life together, Randy’s excessive jealousy over LaNease erupts when she comes home late from work.Randy...

What happens when a 19-year-old girl, alone and exhausted, follows a fleeting impulse and tosses her screaming infant son out a window? What happens if that baby is caught by a woman who-standing below looks up and reaches out? And what if the...

When Tracy’s brother Aaron commits suicide, she inherits his dogs: two dog-aggressive pit bulls and the French mastiff Stella. As Tracy navigates her grief, she also has to learn how to care for her new dogs – who come with issues of their...

The bond of sisters, the story of friends, the transgression of innocence, and the empowerment of hope… An inspiring work of realistic fiction portraying an Irish family and their struggle to overcome a devastating betrayal. Spanning the United...

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'A Country Gentleman and his Family' was originally published in 1894.When Mr. Warrender dies his widow looks forward to a fresh start. This story follows the three Warrender children; Theo, the heir, who falls in love with a...

"Me and Dod" is a 1924 novel by Lady Greaves. It is a charming and heart-warming story told through the eyes of "Tuppie", Prince Lilywhite, which is believed to have been a Maltese dog owned by the author. This lovely tale is highly recommended for dog...

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'A House in Bloomsbury' was originally published in 1894.Margaret Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. During her career she wrote more than 120 works, including novels...

The Doctor's Family is the third of seven works set in the delightful country town of Carlingford known as Oliphant's 'Chronicles of Carlingford'. It was originally published in 1861 as part of a series which first appeared in Blackwood's Magazine...