Family life fiction Books

Told from different points of view, Bountiful deftly takes you inside the minds and hearts of a mother and daughter whose perspectives will seem both familiar and new. With all five of her children now grown, devout Mormon and lifelong homemaker...

<h2>Coincidence or something darker?</h2><p>College student Ivy Montclair’s dating service adventure goes terribly wrong. After being confronted about dates she’s never experienced, she hires an identity theft expert whose...

Christina Greenley has dedicated her life to her students. She is a dynamic teacher, beloved by her coworkers and committed to her craft. Yet, after Stonedale High School experiences a horrible tragedy her once unwavering commitment is shaken and her...

After a four-month estrangement from her family, thirty-two-year-old Emma Michaels visits The Harbor View Assisted Living Home to tell her grandmother, Gussie, that she has made a decision: she's going to sell the family property-her inheritance. Sitting...

"The old, established community, with its folk code, its superstitions, its prejudices, imaginations, etc., in direct opposition to the new or modern world of reality and progress, can hardly survive. A man from this community sells his body to some...

The path of life is full of thorns,That erupt in full bloom each day,They prick and prick and each sharp spike,Draws blood along the way.For Stuart Lancaster, life's thorny path throws up many challenges, but will he find a way through and discover what...

How well do we really know the people closest to us?In the burgeoning city of Gurgaon on the outskirts of Delhi, Radha, a young Indian wife, silently chafes against the suffocating strictures of her orthodox in-laws. Yearning to put her education to use,...

This book is a dark and poignant true story that delves into the secrets within a family. Hickman tells her story of her family life and the secrets she unearths. She soon gains the courage to speak the truth and reveal the secrets to the rest of her...

As the world teeters on the brink of war in 1937, two young souls separated by an ocean are about to discover a connection that defies logic and time.Grace Fitzgerald, a fiery-haired dreamer, longs to escape the confines of her windswept Dingle fishing...

"It's a house that takes in strays."Nadine Eberhardt's seemingly idyllic life is shattered when an unexpected visitor arrives on her doorstep, unraveling the threads of her carefully woven existence. As the revelation of her husband's secret love child...

Present DayMaureen Peterson is the eldest of the Cook sisters, a role that often comes with its own set of expectations and responsibilities. To the outside world, Maureen's life appears perfect: she is happily married, is the proud mother of three...

Present DayMaureen Peterson is the eldest of the Cook sisters, a role that often comes with its own set of expectations and responsibilities. To the outside world, Maureen's life appears perfect: she is happily married, is the proud mother of three...

Sara Greystone's career as a public defender is spiraling after a disastrous court case, and now her husband's IT career is also in jeopardy. A move to California is supposed to get them both back on their feet, but the state is in the midst of a...

My Name Isn't JoeModern loneliness and the absence of intimacy amongst London's millions are the ills suffered by the quirky yet deeply melancholic 30-something, Joseph Bogart.Weighed down with emotional baggage and feeling lost amidst a mass of failed...

SHE THOUGHT SHE HAD THE DREAM LIFE - THEN HER NIGHTMARES BEGAN...⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A proper mind-blowing page-turner" - Elizabeth Haynes (Into the Darkest Corner)When Eva finds a secret safe, hidden in Jacob's study, her world is turned upside down. The three...

Lyz Island's dragon has awakened after centuries of sleep, and Jaffen's throne now hangs in the balance.Driven by duty and love for his brother, Addy strives to help Jaffen bond with the reluctant dragon. But the brothers' trust strains under suspicions...

'Perfect for fans of 'A Man called Ove' by Fredrik Backman. Funny, moving, clever, mysterious and challenging, with a fabulous central character who always remains one strong-willed and whimsical man standing against the world.Dominic likes anonymity,...

'Thank you for inviting me,' says the woman at the door. I've never seen her before, but she pushes past me and throws her arms around my husband's neck. I'm frozen in shock. Who is she? When I hear her name, the world begins to spin around me. Alice -...

Could you trust the sister you've never met before?When tragedy brings biological sisters Jessica Williams and Reeve Elliot together, the initial shock of learning of each other's existence is quickly replaced by a commitment to be...

My first mistake was raising my daughter to be just like me...His death is reported on the morning news. The man my daughter's been dating. Dead. Gone...I blink slowly - once, twice, three times. The hair on the back of my neck rises as I grip my coffee...

In the middle of my beautiful daughter's eighteenth birthday party, silence falls as I unfold my speech, my heart bursting with everything I want to say. But when I look down I see a note, and my world stops: She's not who you think she is. Ruby was our...

"My baby! You stole my baby!" Lara Smith is hysterical, her red lipstick smeared. A teddy lies abandoned in the empty crib. But I wasn't hired to look after a baby. I didn't even know this nursery existed... Lara's husband calls the police and...

Meet Tilda Wright...Tilda has done everything she can to make her life neat, protected, tidy. No longer the girl who was scared of everything, whose family pushed her away, who hit rock bottom. Now she runs her life - as she does her successful...

The emotional next book in the Victorian saga series from Fenella J MillerDangerous times, new fortunesLondon October 1843.Sarah Nightingale is a strong young woman who keeps her head high and faces every new adversity with courage. So when Daniel...

The emotional and gripping Victorian saga series from Fenella J Miller**1840s Colchester **A tragic loss, a new path?Whan her family is struck by a terrible tragedy, Sarah Nightingale is forced to go into service at Grey Friars House as an under...

London, 1918: the world is being torn apart by war, but for the girls of London's Foyles bookshop, where there is friendship, there is hope... Perfect for fans of Rosie Clarke and Elaine Everest.Ellen Beckford and her sister Mary are living under their...

The BRAND NEW instalment of the Cornish Cove series from Kim NashIt's never too late...After five husbands and five broken hearts, Lydia feels like she's always been chasing something. But now she's found her purpose, and having moved to Driftwood...

My Cousin's Cousin follows the lives of playboys Emil and Rafael whose carefree existence is disrupted by the arrival of their much younger cousin Ino. Over the next few years, the seemingly glamorous lives of all three will change irrevocably...

The perfect couple is hiding something deadly... Rachel and Matt have it all. They are the beautiful couple - from their tastefully renovated house to their highly successful careers. But beneath the happy façade lies a relationship...

Sharon Stevenson is a forensic psychiatrist. Her job is to decide whether a patient is of sound enough mind to stand trial, not whether they did or didn't commit a crime. But Sharon is also a mother grieving the disappearance of her...

Skye knows it's now or never. It's time for her to reveal herself to the father she's never met.So she hops on a plane from Dublin to the English seaside town of Borteen.But between the father she's just getting to know and her worried mother, Skye...

The story of a farming family and a small community adapting to life in the aftermath of the First World War, surviving the changes that the twentieth century brings to rural Devon.The Tamar Valley, 1919: on a small farm a family tussles with the changes...

Grandbaby's Morning Lullaby celebrates grandmothers around the world who live with gratitude and love with their whole heart!Grandmothers play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren. With years of parenting experience behind them, they...

So much can change in a year. For some of the guests and staff of The Resort, adjusting to those changes is much more difficult than for others. Has Stanley, the beloved owner, made a decision about holding onto the Resort or moving on to other things?...

What was Sally trying to say on her deathbed? Her incoherent words send cousins Polly and Pauline on a mission to uncover the mystery!Sally, mourning the loss of her sister, Mavis, is on her deathbed with terminal cancer. In her final days, she tries to...

Following in the tradition of Mark Twain's cherished classics Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, Time and The Place is a poignant story of a boy's coming of age in the America of the 1940s. Despised by his father, David --- known to all as Junior --- finds...

Inspired by Emily Brontë's classic novel, Wuthering Heights, and the subsequent movie starring Sir Laurence Oliver, Mr. Laurence tells a story of perpetual romance, torture, acceptance, and the power of forgiveness. Eighteen-year-old...

Native New Yorker Joe Caggiano moved to Los Angeles in the 1980s with a dream to make it big in the movie business. Instead, like millions of young hopefuls, he spent 30 years working in the restaurant business. An avid reader with multiple advanced...

Joe Rossetti is a marketing guru, the very best in the business, and he has made a lot of money.But one night, standing at the bar at the Smokehouse Restaurant in Burbank, California, he meets Nancy and everything changes. A brilliant...

A seismic shift in Hollywood’s power structure occurred during the 1980s.Gone were the moguls and founding fathers of the motion picture industry — Jack L. Warner, Louis B. Mayer, Carl Laemmle, Samuel Goldwyn, and Darryl Zanuck.The studios...

Everyone believes her. Except you. My life has never been better. I have a beautiful little girl, and I am engaged to be married to the man I've had a crush on since I can remember. So when Nick, my handsome fiancé, announces that his sister Carla is...

AUGUST 1977...A time when Elvis was king, Iceland had recently won the bitterly disputed 'Cod Wars' - and Hull City started a new football season that would ultimately end in relegation.For 12-year-old Tony, it meant going to East Yorkshire for two weeks...