Family life fiction Books

A laugh-out-loud, unforgettable story about the things people do to be seen and the courage it takes to follow one's heart, wherever it leads.When thirty-four-year-old Harvard law graduate, Kate Becker, lands her dream job at an all-woman firm in Austin,...

The story is about Tina and Rina who are taking a break but land themselves in the midst of something dangerous but later on things take a different turn.

Stefan Dietrich beschreibt seine Beobachtungen über den Familienhund und entwickelt daraus Fragen, Zukunftsperspektiven und Hoffnungen, die Mensch und Welt betreffen.

'Wir seh'n uns in der Hölle' ist eine Familiengeschichte, die auf wahrer Begebenheit beruht. Sie beschreibt die Geschichte des GCF-Clans, wie der Erzähler Kutazama die Familienkonstellation nennt. Sie zeigt, wie zerstörerisch Gier, die vor nichts...

Adeline, la cinquantaine, deux enfants, en couple avec Pascal, s'accommode parfaitement de son existence monotone de petite-bourgeoise provinciale.Un jour, toutefois, une révélation inattendue ébranle profondément les certitudes de la mère de famille.Peu...

On the day author Mari Morgan receives the email, she has little left to live for.The message-simple yet utterly life-changing-offers a glimmer of hope to her dismal existence. It's the opportunity of a lifetime, and if she takes it, it could change...

It's not true that you can't go home again, but do you want to?Paris gallery owner Leah Bertrand returns to her historic, moss-draped Louisiana hometown to fulfill a deathbed promise to her friend and mentor. She's been matched as a bone marrow...

Living in Northern Wisconsin is all thirty-five-year-old Rebekah Hayward has ever known. A "good girl" who has never complained and always done as she's told, she loves God; her family; baking; and her minister husband, Ethan, whom she married at the age...

"They're everywhere, they're everywhere..."That's the first thing Mahler teaches his investigative team about child predators. The professor-turned-profiler warns them not to look in the shadows for a monster lurking there. He reminds them danger hides...

Like a lot of folks in the rural South during the first half of the last century, I had what people today might think was an unusual name. But I don't mind.Each word of my name is like a stepping stone that explains my life.I was lost and found.I was...

Two estranged sisters find that forgiveness never goes out of style when they inherit their mother's vintage jackets, purses... and pearls of wisdomEstranged half-sisters Gabrielle Winslow and Lulu Quattro have only two things in common: mounds of debt...

FBI agent Monica Cappelino has been handpicked to head a new Organized Crime Task Force investigating ties between the Russian Bratva and the Italian Mafia. Only agreeing to take the job means moving back to her hometown of New York where memories await...

Can a man evolve from arrogant ass to Father of the Year? Doug Winston looks into his newborn daughter's eyes and vows to become the kind of man and father worthy of her. But he first must navigate the mess he's made of his life...

Third-generation apple farmer Will Parson must find a distributor and laborers for his harvest—and a way to placate his wife, who yearns for luxury. How can he hold on to Applewood Orchard amid the Great Depression? Eighteen...

Two wounded souls are adrift in a sea of shattered dreams and broken promises.Samirah Lundgren has lost everything she holds dear. Abandoned by her father and haunted by the memory of her mother, she seeks solace at the bottom of a bottle amidst the...

A bad penny always turns up, so the saying goes.A Bad Penny is the third book in a series by Pat McDonald. In her first book, A Penny for Them, Benjamin Matthews (né Pollock), discovers after several startling revelations that he isn't who he thought he...

True love, evil villains, fearless heroes, harrowing escapes…How can a family torn by death and greed ever find the truth?The Tobin children grew up alone, with no memory of each other or their parent’s untimely deaths.  Their guardian...

El ojo de la luna es la traducción al español latinoamericano de Eye of the Moon, una fascinante historia de suspenso y misterio que atrapa al lector desde el comienzo, hasta llegar a su sorprendente final. A Johnny y Percy, amigos de infancia, se les...

Facing crocodiles...In the water...And in human form.Forced into servitude in Pharaoh's palace and maid to his favorite wife, Hagar has a better life, but she is never allowed the one thing she desires most - a man and a family of her own.After a...

Egyptus dreamed ...And prayed they were only dreams.Settling in a new land,Egyptus and her family face unexpected challenges -Unexpected weather...Different plants...Unusual animals...Each causing unforeseen challenges.But the dreams caused the greatest...

Australia's Sunshine Coast takes a dark turn for a woman whose husband may be linked to a serial killer in this tense psychological thriller.Carrie and Steve Atwell have been happily married for fifteen years. But Carrie's idyllic life is about to be...

A scramble for diamonds on Scotland's north coast. A murderous group intent on an explosive end if disappointed. Can Kirsten prevent a catastrophe on the largest cruise ship to visit the Hebridean Isles?In her third novel, Kirsten must use the guile and...

When Ronnie’s husband, Nick, leaves her for their next-door neighbour, Gaye, Ronnie’s life starts to fall apart. Devastated by the break-up of her marriage, Ronnie is desperate for Nick and Gaye to set up home elsewhere. But Nick and Gaye...

Thousands have found inspiration reading Candyfloss Guitar.Choose Your Way…"Stephen R. Marriott takes us on a journey through the eyes of Diego, a young guitarist, as he struggles to find his path in life. It's a touching tale which will...

From the Academy award winning screenplay writer of Burnt by the Sun, Solar Plexus is a compelling saga of family and friendship, love and betrayal, set against the backdrop of Azerbaijan's rapidly-changing capital, Baku, as the country...

Customer service exists in everything we do! It's the action we see on a daily basis that many don't take into consideration. But subconsciously, it can dictate how our days, months, and years unfold! The "action" that is customer service is in need of a...

Rachel Woods comes from a small town in Vermont, with a big lovable family, big dreams, and a big heart. But following an explosive revelation from her family on her wedding day, Rachel moves overseas to London with her new husband and hasn't seen her...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED HANGDOG SOULSAs an independent comic book store owner and the heir to a pharmaceutical fortune, Philippe Favrier lives a life that straddles the real world and the realm of fiction. Struggling with mental...

EDITORS' CHOICE: HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY - "A historical novel for our times.""A story that soaks into the memory and stays there." Katherine Mezzacappa, Author of The Maiden of FlorenceAn ordinary day in 2017. Jo receives a phone...

In everyone's life, there comes a time when we must face the errors of our past. When we are forced to make the hard choices.Sportster is not just an old, coddled cat. He has served as his mom's muse while she penned her novels and presented writing...

Childhood friends reunite in an explosive tale of family dysfunction and romance gone wrong. For years, Amelia has been plotting to escape her abusive husband. When her mama's unexpected death provides the perfect opportunity, she hops on the next...

In Book 1 of this 7 Book Series by children's author Tania Isley-Robinson, readers are introduced to "The Shadow," a dark oil spill that has threatened all of the sea creatures of our wonderous town of Ocean Tides. Our beloved young main characters,...

This book is a treasure among the works of Robert Hunter. He spent years crafting this saga but sadly was unable to get it published before his death in 2005.The story is a three generational saga - The focus of the story is that of the life of the...

Three weddings and a food truck... It's wedding season in Summer Beach, and you're invited!From a USA Today bestselling author.At the Coral Cottage, this summer is as busy as ever. Marina's sister Kai moved up her wedding, but she won't say why, and her...

Visit Crown Island for sunshine and romance. What could be sweeter? Especially with Knox MacKenzie around... Junie Raines is ready for a second chance at life on a sunny island off the coast of Southern California. She's managing the gift shop at...

Six eccentric siblings – Kris, Ganga, Thamba, Chaya, Balaji and Lakshmi find themselves caught in the trials of life during the pre-independence era under the shadow of their overtly disciplined father. In the backdrop of India in 1944, set in...

Translated by Dr. Tapan K. Panda, "Dawn after the Long Night" is English translation of eminent Odia novelist Dr. Gourahari Das's powerful and popular novel "Eithu Arambha". The novel portrays the struggle of a woman who didn't give up despite all the...

ଏଇ ଗଳ୍ପ ସଂକଳନ - ଭିନ୍ନ ସ୍ରୋତ ରେ ସେ ଏକ ଭିନ୍ନ ଦୃଷ୍ଟିଭଙ୍ଗୀର ଅବତାରଣା କରିଛନ୍ତି। ସବୁ ଗଳ୍ପ ସାମାଜିକ କଥାବସ୍ତୁ ଉପରେ ଆଧାରିତ। ଅଧିକାଂଶ ଚରିତ୍ର ସାମାଜିକ ପୃଷ୍ଠଭୂମିରୁ ଆନୀତ। ଏକ ସାଧାରଣ/ସ୍ଵାଭାବିକ/ଚିରାଚରିତ ଜୀବନଶୈଳୀ ଭିତରେ ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଅସାଧାରଣ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଚରିତ୍ର ହିଁ ତାଙ୍କ ଗଳ୍ପର...

'Twelve More' short stories about deception, infidelity and the supernatural from Australian Author David Farrell. It answers questions like: How do you steal a someone's fingerprints? What is the formula for success? Why is Alan always in...

Emmitt Wasson's life wasn't perfect.But, with a decent job and a loving family, his life was pretty good. That is, until a horrific accident left him and his family spiraling out of control. While Emmitt struggles to put his family back together,...

Thea always knew she was destined for greatness. She has a fabulous voice, one that she believes will bring her out of the lowness of her situation. Though the townsfolk know that she has a great voice, it will do nothing for her future. Her voice coach...

Doctor Pascal is the twentieth and final novel of the Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. This volume serves in many respects as an epilogue to the series -- but it's also a fine tale in its own right. Doctor Pascal, approaching old age, looks back on...

Winner, National Outdoor Book Award "Part quest, part rebirth, Heacox's debut novel spins a story of Alaska's Tlingit people and the land, an old man dying, and a young man learning to live."-Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "A...