Family life fiction Books

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'The House on the Moor' was first published in 1861. Susan and her brother Horace live a lonely life on Lanmoth Moor in Cumbria. Their mother died long ago, and their father is a bitter, controlling recluse who shows them little...

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'At His Gates' was originally published in 1872.Helen is married to painter Robert Drummond. Over time she has become somewhat disillusioned, realising that Robert will never be a great painter; but their marriage is otherwise...

Sixty-two-year-old Marguerite has just had her second breast cancer diagnosis following a routine mammogram-and this time she will have to undergo a full mastectomy. Scared and discouraged, she keeps the news to herself so she doesn't spoil an important...

It is April 1941. Belgrade has been bombed, leaving its government in shambles. In a small village in the newly independent state of Croatia, its residents know that a war has started, but nobody senses the tragedy that awaits Kornica, especially a young...

"It is so easy to pass judgment on others, but before you do, climb aboard and travel the bumpy road from birth to adulthood with Kimberly DeShawn, from the sheltered foothills of rural Tennessee. Most of you will remember when your emotions began to bud...

It's hard to face the future when you can't escape your past

A Father's Curse and A Daughter's Sacrifice is a novel written by Anna Eliza Bray and published in 1884. The story revolves around a young woman named Maud, who is cursed by her father after she refuses to marry the man he has chosen for her. The curse...

A Constant Woman is a novel written by Elizabeth Glaister and first published in 1879. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who is forced to leave her home and family when she falls in love with a man her father disapproves of. Mary...

In Fair Granada: A Tale Of Moors And Christians is a historical novel written by Evelyn Everett-Green and published in 1902. The story is set in Granada, Spain during the 15th century when the Moors and Christians were in conflict. The novel follows the...

Miss Frances Merley: A Novel is a literary work by John Elliott Curran, first published in 1888. The book tells the story of the titular character, Frances Merley, a young woman who is determined to make her own way in life despite the societal...

The Brookes of Bridlemere is a novel written by George John Whyte Melville and published in 1872. The book is set in England and revolves around the lives of the Brooke family who reside in the estate of Bridlemere. The patriarch of the family, Sir Harry...

Pretty Miss Bellew: A Tale of Home Life is a novel written by Theodore Gift and first published in 1875. The story follows the life of the titular character, Miss Bellew, a beautiful and charming young woman living in the English countryside. Despite her...

Louisburg Square is a novel written by Robert Cutler and published in 1917. The story is set in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood and revolves around the lives of the wealthy and influential residents living in Louisburg Square. The novel explores the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Othmar V2 is a novel written by Ouida, originally published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of Othmar, a wealthy and handsome young man who is a member of the aristocratic society in Europe. He is deeply in love with his childhood friend, the...

The Breach of Promise V2: A Novel is a book written by Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies in 1845. It is a work of fiction that tells the story of a young woman named Ellen who is promised marriage by a man named Mr. Howard. However, Mr. Howard breaks his...

Sibylle's Story is a novel written by French author Octave Feuillet and first published in 1877. The story follows the life of Sibylle, a young woman from a wealthy family who is forced into an arranged marriage with an older man. Despite her initial...

Lord Falconberg's Heir Volume 1: A Novel is a book written by Charles Carlos Clarke in 1868. The novel follows the story of a young man named Arthur Knyvett, who is the illegitimate son of Lord Falconberg, a wealthy and powerful nobleman. Arthur is...

The Man Who Forgot is a novel written by James Hay Jr. and published in 1915. The story follows the protagonist, John Randolph, who wakes up one day with no memory of his past. He is taken in by a kind family who help him adjust to his new life and...

""Jack Scudamore's Daughter V2: A Domestic Story"" is a novel written by Robert Folkestone Williams and published in 1865. The book is a sequel to the first volume and follows the story of the titular character, Jack Scudamore's daughter, as she...

Linked At Last is a novel written by Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett and published in 1871. The story follows the lives of two young women, Emily and Alice, who have been separated since childhood. Emily is the daughter of a wealthy merchant, while Alice is the...

Summerleigh Manor: Or Brothers And Sisters is a novel written by Margaret Roberts in 1857. The book tells the story of a wealthy family living in Summerleigh Manor, a grand estate in the English countryside. The family consists of several siblings,...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Penruddocke V2 is a novel written by Hamilton Aide and published in 1873. It is the second volume of a two-part series that tells the story of a young man named Penruddocke who inherits a large estate in England. The novel follows Penruddocke as he...

The Bachelor Dinner is a novel written by Olive Mary Briggs and published in 1912. The story revolves around a group of bachelors who decide to host a dinner party at their club. The main character, Jack, is a young man who is in love with a woman named...

Not All The King's Horses is a novel written by George Agnew Chamberlain in 1919. The story is set in the aftermath of World War I and follows the life of a young American soldier named John Blair. After being wounded in battle, Blair is sent to England...

Lilies Or Thistledown is a novel written by Julia A. Mathews and published in 1876. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith, who is torn between two suitors: the wealthy and refined Mr. Carlton, and the rough and adventurous Mr. Grey. As...

Lucy, Or The Housemaid And Mrs. Browne�������s Kitchen is a novel written by an anonymous author and published in 1854. The story follows the life of Lucy, a young housemaid who works in the kitchen of Mrs. Browne's household. The novel provides a vivid...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""I've Come To Stay: A Love Comedy Of Bohemia"" is a novel written by Mary Heaton Vorse and first published in 1919. The story follows the life of a young woman named Eve, who moves to New York City to pursue her dreams of becoming an artist. She quickly...

Made Or Marred is a novel written by Jessie Fothergill and published in 1881. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Hester and Margaret Thornton, who are raised in a wealthy family in the English countryside. Hester is the beautiful and charming...

Ivy Chimneys is a novel written by Edith Cornforth and first published in 1885. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the lives of two families, the Westons and the Harts. The Westons are a wealthy family who live in the grand Ivy...

Kennedy Karl Kilpatrick tumbuh di dunia yang penuh dengan hak istimewa. Sebagai anak tunggal, dia percaya bahwa dia berhak atas segalanya dan apa pun yang dia inginkan. Orang tuanya menemukan diri mereka terlambat dalam upaya mereka untuk mendisiplinkan...

A family saga of discovery and loss.Rachel, an exhausted junior doctor, who grew up in the Falklands and came to the UK for her sixth form and university education, takes time out in Cornwall to search for the father she never knew. She makes a gruesome...

""Spanish Moss and English Myrtle"" is a novel written by Margaret Dashiell in 1920. The story follows the life of a young woman named Barbara who is torn between her love for two men: a wealthy businessman from New York and a charming Southern gentleman...

Next Of Kin Wanted V1: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards and first published in 1887. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Hester who, after the death of her father, discovers that she has inherited a...

The Winter-Bloom is a novel written by Henry D. Moore and published in 1850. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary, who lives in a small village in England. Mary is a kind and gentle person who is loved by everyone in her village...

The Tides of Fate is a novel written by Henry Howard Harper and first published in 1919. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Sinclair. Mary is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and has grown up...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Whimsical Woman is a novel written by Emilie F. Carlen and published in 1854. The story follows the life of a young woman named Elise, who is known for her unpredictable and impulsive behavior. Despite her charming and vivacious personality, Elise...