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"Do you have to wear a black dress to go to a funeral?"Kena Wangera, eight years old, asks the question with an innocence as deep as the heartache that drives her. Kena is on a desperate mission. Her best friend Adam is dead, killed by a drunk driver...

Spencer Edwards has a beautiful wife, two perfect children, and a sinister secret locked in his basement...When Andi Edwards discovers her husband isn't where he's supposed to be and isn't answering her calls or texts, a flurry of scenarios races through...

The Magdalenes is a story of redemption and reinvention.Jude Madigan is a successful plaintiff's attorney who lived out a nightmare and spent years keeping it hidden. After being raped and impregnated by a Catholic priest when she was fourteen, she...

It's a struggle to find a soulmate. Every day I paste a smile on my face, get my kids out the door to school, take care of my clients eight hours a day, and pray that my commissions cover the bills. During the last thirteen years, I married and...

She's not special. She's simply next.In a world where love blurs lines and loyalty is tested, Lulu Mueller finds herself at a crossroads. For years, it's been a waiting game anticipating Richard Sinclair leaving his wife for her. But as the dust settles...

A golden child. A glittering future. And the darker truth that lies beneath.

In this novel, you will read about a mother raising her family and slating her oldest daughter as the black sheep of the family. Despite this ill treatment, the child to the bitter end shows loving and understanding towards her mother.

One lonely Christmas Eve night, Nicholas sat on the rooftop of the orphanage, peering into the windows of a nearby cottage celebrating Christmas. A deep-seated need rose within him to understand the mysterious holiday, to provide for the less fortunate,...

It's 1970. Bashful Susie, a pill addict's daughter, sets out to build a better life for herself. Fellow Mennonite Simon loves Susie's courage-and her. He proposes. But marrying him comes with a pushy, sanctimonious mother-in-law. Adeline manipulates...

In Mannequin and Wife, the debut collection from Jen Fawkes, sharp and imaginative tales trip seamlessly across borderlands, navigating comedy and tragedy, psychological and magical realism, the mundane and the marvelous.Readers of these adventurous...

What would you do if, in one moment, you learned your entire life was a lie? "I did it." These three words, uttered by Brianna's father, changed her life forever. Confident in her father's innocence, Brianna had been convinced that the jury had made a...

The stunning new novel from Bella Pollen

A Ship of Solace is a novel written by Elinor Mordaunt and published in 1911. The story follows the life of a young woman named Lilla who is left alone in the world after the death of her parents. She decides to embark on a journey to India, hoping to...

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...

A Rose of Yesterday is a novel written by Francis Marion Crawford and published in 1897. The story is set in Italy and revolves around the life of a young woman named Angela Guiscardi, who is born into a wealthy and influential family. Despite her...

Parker, her younger sister, and their grandmother are the model example of the bond between grandparent and grandchildren. They are three peas in a pod. Ethel has spent the last 16 years rearing and caring for her granddaughters to the point of giving...

 A song for Eyram is a novel about family secrets, the taboos of the past and the incredible power of love and forgiveness.From the outside, Gerald lives a charmed life.  He is employed in a prestigious company, strong family ties and...

Welcome to Christmas at Hideaway Lake. Join the Myer family again in the 3rd feel-good women's fiction novel about the love, friendship, and family ties set in the lush hills of this small Pennsylvania lake side town. You are cordially invited...

He took everything from me, now it's my turn and what my husband isn't expecting, is that I play on BLOOD. I was his second choice, his biggest mistake. I never wanted things to turn out the way they did, but they did. Now my choice is limited. Join him,...

Natalia believes things to be over between her and Tobias, but Toby has other ideas. He had plotted to turn her world upside down in an attrmpt to get revenge on Nattie's father, Michael. When Tobias does the unthinkable, he and his gang flee to the...

A routine visit to his doctor has unforeseen consequences for George Bradstock. During his consultation, he discovers that the doctor's car is for sale and buys the vehicle; but the doctor has unwittingly left something in the back that leads him to...

Matt Morrow, now in his teens, is a legendary musician. Natalia, his mother, has moved from man to man since the death of her beloved Trent Goodacres. Matt has moved out of his mother's home and started life on his own. But no matter how he tries to...

Brianna Woods knows love. Or so she believes. Since falling for a kid that defended her in preschool many years ago, she's lived a life in honor of all things Austin Payne.Cameron Steven's's family has money—lots of it. He even has the perfect life...

 Should a mother hide the truth from her son, for his own good?   When her husband Jack has a freak training accident, Laura Harper is launched into the world of horses and in no time at all, the successful accountant is mesmerized by a...

When Mary married Fred, she vowed to love, honour and obey her husband at all times. Little did she know that her husband's alcohol addiction would threaten their marriage in ways she couldn't comprehend.James had everything going for him in life. He had...

Based on fact, the powerful story of Ben and his father Jack, who have the strongest of bonds, but are torn apart by the most unconventional and heart wrenching of choices.'Pride', will take you into their lives, their family, work, conflicts, highs and...

What does it take to become truly free?Newly freed slave, Rosette arrives in Kingston with nothing but a little money and an old rain coat. She is determined to find her long-lost son and will do anything to seek him. The city is buzzing, however,...

Il libro ""Il Riso Fa Buon Sangue: Novelle Allegre"" ����� stato scritto da Celestino Calleri e pubblicato nel 1895. Si tratta di una raccolta di novelle umoristiche che hanno come protagonista la vita quotidiana delle persone comuni. Le storie sono...

Il Numero 13: Racconto (1895) ����� un libro scritto da Salvatore Farina. La storia segue un uomo che si trasferisce in una casa con il numero 13, che ����� considerato sfortunato. L'uomo inizia a notare strani fenomeni nella casa e diventa sempre...

Il Marito di Livia di Luisa Saredo ����� un romanzo pubblicato nel 1878. La trama ruota attorno alla protagonista Livia, una giovane donna sposata che si trova in difficolt������ a causa del comportamento del marito. L'uomo, infatti, ����� un alcolizzato...

Il Marito Di Laurina (1881) ����� un romanzo scritto da Salvatore Farina. La storia ����� ambientata nella Sicilia del XIX secolo e segue la vita di Laurina, una giovane donna che si sposa con un uomo pi����� anziano di lei per motivi finanziari...

Il Marchese Di Santa Prassade Ovvero La Vendetta Paterna (1853) ����� un romanzo storico scritto da Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi. La trama segue la storia del protagonista, il Marchese di Santa Prassade, che cerca di vendicare la morte del padre. Il...

Erntenovellen ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten des deutschen Schriftstellers Hermann Stegemann, die erstmals im Jahr 1894 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichten handeln von Menschen, die auf dem Land leben und arbeiten und von ihren Erfahrungen...

""Erika Das Kind"" ist ein Roman des deutschen Schriftstellers Adolf Wilbrandt, der im Jahr 1900 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte handelt von der jungen Erika, die als uneheliches Kind geboren wurde und in einem Waisenhaus aufw�����chst. Obwohl...

El libro ""El Amparo Chousal Y Cia (1900)"" de Antonio Ramos Pedrueza es una obra literaria que narra la historia de una empresa familiar dedicada a la fabricaci������n de tejidos en la Espa�����a del siglo XIX. La trama se desarrolla en el contexto de...

""Eines Eiteln Mannes Frau: Erz�����hlung"" ist ein Buch, das 1862 von Marie Sophie Schwartz ver������ffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte handelt von einem eitlen Mann und seiner Frau, die sich in einer schwierigen Ehe befinden. Der Mann ist besessen von...

""Ein Sohn des Volkes, Teil 2: Roman (1849)"" von Levin Schucking ist eine Fortsetzung des ersten Teils des Romans und erz�����hlt die Geschichte des jungen Bauernsohns Jochen, der sich in den Wirren der Revolution von 1848/49 in Deutschland f�����r die...

""Durch die Zeitung V1: Roman (1871)"" von Emmy von Dincklage ist ein historischer Roman, der im Deutschland des 19. Jahrhunderts spielt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um eine junge Frau namens Helene, die als Journalistin f�����r eine Zeitung arbeitet und...

Die Heimkehr V1-2: Roman In Zwei Banden (1897) von Ossip Schubin ist ein historischer Roman, der in der Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs spielt. Die Geschichte handelt von einer jungen Frau namens Vera, die in ein kleines Dorf in Russland zur�����ckkehrt, um...

""Die Beichte des Narren: Roman"" ist ein historischer Roman von Michael Georg Conrad, der erstmals im Jahr 1894 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch erz�����hlt die Geschichte von Heinrich, einem jungen Mann aus einfachen Verh�����ltnissen, der in den...