Fiction - Family Life - General

Even the closest families have secrets ... it's when they are shared that things begin to change. The lives of three very different sisters collide in this witty new novel from bestselling author Maggie Alderson. Recently divorced Rachel is juggling her new dream job...

Mila Evelyn has learned to survive in the shadows of broken promises. Bounced from one foster home to another, she's seen every kind of abuse-physical, emotional, and spiritual. Each new wound adds another layer to the fortress she's built around her heart. But what...

Love is FreedomIf we open our eyes and awaken from our dream long enough, we find that the path that leads to our true home is everywhere, in all manifestations of daily existence, and in every imaginable lifestyle. It is there in our vocations,...

From the author of the phenomenal internationally bestselling The Keeper of Stories, The Secrets of Flowers is a heartwarming novel about a grieving woman who rediscovers herself by uncovering the lost story of the girl who arranged flowers on the Titanic.The smallest treasures can...

An Iraq War veteran returns to Puerto Rico to reconnect with--and confront--the past in a heart-wrenching novel about duty, motherhood, and the healing power of home.As a combat medic, Lina LaSalle went to Iraq to save the lives of fellow soldiers. But when her...

Experience the gripping tale of two girls - one an immigrant, the other a physician battling life's adversities with faith, hope, and love. Witness their journey towards womanhood and resilience.Mariposa, a novel steeped in personal struggle and perseverance, follows the life of a teenage...

From the author of the phenomenal internationally bestselling The Keeper of Stories, The Secrets of Flowers is a heartwarming novel about a grieving woman who rediscovers herself by uncovering the lost story of the girl who arranged flowers on the Titanic.The smallest treasures can...

The Language of Love and Other Stories is a diverse collection that delves into the many facets of love. From the tender bonds between parent and child ("Claire Juliana," "The Ferris Wheel") to the deep connections between adult children and their elderly relatives ("Mama,"...

Author: Kimberly DiedeISBN-10: 1961305224ISBN-13: 9781961305229Publisher: Kimberly DiedeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2024Pages: 440Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.98d

A glamorous new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestselling novels have made her one of America's favorite storytellers.Author: Danielle SteelISBN-10: 0593498798ISBN-13: 9780593498798Publisher: Delacorte PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2025Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.13w x 0.75d

Life with Father is a charming, humorous memoir that captures the eccentricities of Clarence Day's formidable father and the lively Day family in turn-of-the-century New York. With wit andaffection, Day paints a vivid portrait of domestic life, filled with warmth, laughter, and the quirks...

Fate was working against little Brian Mauretti. The food that was meant to nourish him was poisoning him instead, and the doctors said the damage was devastating and absolute. Fate had written off Brian. But fate didn't count on a woman as determined as...

Author: Jean GraingerISBN-10: 1915790778ISBN-13: 9781915790774Publisher: Gold Harp Media LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2024Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

Author: Niall WilliamsISBN-10: 1639737588ISBN-13: 9781639737581Publisher: Bloomsbury PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2025Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.51w x 1.00d

"Margo's Got Money Troubles is the feel-good novel we need right now." --The Washington Post "[An] enormously entertaining and lovable book." --Nick Hornby, New York Times Book Review A bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman's attempt to navigate adulthood, new...

Fourteen-year-old Nikki Robinson is shocked and terrified when she sees the positive pregnancy test. An immigrant to Canada from the West Indies, all she wanted was to fit in and feel like she belonged at her new school, but her desperate attempts to be...

A glamorous new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestselling novels have made her one of America's favorite storytellers.Author: Danielle SteelISBN-13: 9798217083558Publisher: Random House Large Print PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2025Pages: 435Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.13w x 0.88dLarge Print

Bella's work life at the Rerun Thrift Store is miserable, especially at day's end when she needs to clean the bathroom owner Marge opens to the homeless men who live in the railyard across the street. Her home life isn't much better, and her...

Longlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction * Time 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 * The New York Times Editors' Choice "A thrilling, futuristic family drama that captures the joys, disappointments, and inside jokes of one Shanghai family in reverse...

When the brilliant and enigmatic soprano Marguerite Duval is found dead in her dressing room during a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House, whispers of a vengeful phantom haunting the theatre's dark corners begin to spread. Detective Charles Lambert is called in to investigate,...

An exhilarating, brutally candid saga about sexuality and war, tenderness and trauma, young passion and fierce hate, as a teenage boy's unexpected, complicated relationship with a Nazi officer in a WWII death camp is resurrected in 1960s New York City. We Are Only Ghosts...

A successful journalist returns to her hometown just as her biggest mistake becomes headline news in this vibrant, funny, and heartfelt novel about facing life and the past, and its secrets, head-on. Entertainment journalist Dawn Roberts has a lot to work through: a widow's...

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow...and tomorrow...In Julian, California, every day is April 22. Most people have accepted the loop--after all, reliving the same day every day, there's nothing to lose. Day drinking until you pass out? Yes. Partner swapping? Why not.But Carly has woken...

So... you think you want to be a cop? Come for a year-long ride-along adventure with Vermont's 'Green-and-Gold' state troopers and other public safety professionals in this policing and family drama from novelist J. Kilburn. Bruce Sutton thinks he's picked up a cool summer...

Mackenzie and Declan need a miracle. A Christmas miracle. Mackenzie wants to belong - to Declan, her boyfriend, and to Stella Mare, her new Canadian home. Putting on the village's first-ever Sea Stars Festival at Christmas will help, but it must be perfect. She...

Experience the beauty of life now in this unique paperback and be enchanted by stories that touch the heart and make you happy. These inspiring short stories explore themes such as the power of thought, the joy of discovery, or the path to fulfillment...

Although a best seller in its day, The Cricket on the Hearth is seen by many of this generation as standing in the shadow of Charles Dickens' more popular volume A Christmas Carol.Undeservedly so A more-than-delightful trace through a Victorian Christmas, Dickens tells the...

Here we meet again the families from One Step at a Time. The children have all grown up and are leaving the nests to have their own Romances and Adventures. Some are Dangerous and some are Sad. But always the Family is there for...

Amongst fiction historical books and civil war books, you will not find any other as compelling as Harriet. The inspirational stories about family life accompanied by romantic and original poems of love will bring you right into the heart of 1860s America - complete...

This was supposed to be a simple summer for Billy: one more lazy expanse of time before college began. He'd fill the hours playing with Jimmy - his canine best buddy - going camping and doing all the things he promised Jimmy they'd do...

They met at the worst possible moment...or maybe it was just in time. David McClain was about to go to war and Lindsey Wood was there at his going-away party, capturing his heart when falling for a woman was the last thing on his...

*The USA Today Bestseller* Raise one last glass with the Quinn Family at the Winter Street Inn. It's been too long since the entire Quinn family has been able to celebrate the holidays under the same roof, but that's about to change. With Bart...

The Tagger Herd saga continues with Josey Franklin. Life on the Tagger Enterprise Ranch has been more than Josey could have dreamed. Her life is full of working horses with Grayson, cows with Jessup, and getting to know her newly found sister, Nikki.As much...

Nana Bea & Me is a story of adventure and the love of a grandmother.Author: Julian Parker, Jocelyn DabneyISBN-10: 1544169256ISBN-13: 9781544169255Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2017Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

Nora Tagger----THREE HORSES AND A DREAM"How do you keep from changing who you are and becoming someone that other people want you to be?"Nora's summer is all about horses; eat, breathe, sleep, think, talk, walk. Horse shows, rodeos, ranch work, training; with cutting lessons...

Sloan enjoys a day at the park with her two friends, Violet and Jackson. During their outing, the three friends learn the importance of sharing with one another. The valuable and timeless lessons of sharing and spreading love are throughout this book Each child...

Rescue or Recover is the thirteenth book in The Tagger Herd series and the second to feature Matt Tagger. Riding the mountains, farming, fencing, cattle drives, with some search and rescue thrown in; it's all in a day's work for Matt. But after months...

The continuing saga of the Tagger Herds (horse and human) continues with Sadie Tagger's second book. To Sadie, there is nothing better than a week in the mountains riding horses and branding cows. With the second ranch in the family it meant twice the...

The 11th book in the Tagger Herd Series is another look at the Tagger family through the eyes of Reilly Morgan: Christmas, always a favorite time of year at the ranch for Reilly and the family. Kelly is visiting for the holiday, he's involved...

The family gathers at the ranch for the fall cattle drive and it's the Tagger Herd under saddle for their first big ride. But when a near tragedy strikes and sidelines the adults, Grace takes charge. She leads the kids into saving the weekend...

"I mapped out all the trails that we're taking for Jessup. He knows the area and he agreed they were fine for us and the horses...nothing's going to happen." Famous last words...Matt takes Reilly, Grace and three of the young Tagger Herd horses on...

'It's just brilliant - full of poetry' - Jilly Cooper Set in wartime London and occupied France, this is a thrilling story of love, danger and sacrifice from bestselling novelist Alan Titchmarsh. It is the late 1930s when seventeen-year-old Rosamund Hanbury leaves behind the...

Adolescents Elizabeth and Tururu--she's white, he's black--share an uneasy friendship on a sisal plantation in Colonial Zimbabwe when Britain declares the country part of a Federation without consulting the natives. Festering resentment to white rule is about to erupt. Elizabeth can't wait for the...

Suffering in Silence takes you through the mental anguish and trauma of learning to accept infertility and how it ultimately changes every aspect of life.Author: Markesha Q. TarverISBN-10: 0578439328ISBN-13: 9780578439327Publisher: R. R. BowkerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/25/2018Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

Author: Jessica RedlandISBN-10: 1835182992ISBN-13: 9781835182994Publisher: Boldwood Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2025Pages: 306Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d

Author: Kimberly DiedeISBN-10: 1961305232ISBN-13: 9781961305236Publisher: Kimberly DiedeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2024Pages: 600Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.33dLarge Print

A mother's missing child, a search for identity, and ever-changing notions of "home" - class and race intersect with belonging in this stunning debut novel of mothers, daughters and best friends In June 2000, Mimi Truang is on her way home to Vietnam when...

Small-town Minnesota teenager Basil "The Brute" Thorson--a shy, reluctant wrestling star and "special" tracked into special education classes--vows to make his family whole again in the wake of multiple tragedies, during a year in which his community is roiled by strange religious and mythological...

Coming soon! The Anatomy of Magic by J.C. Cervantes will be available Mar 11, 2025.Author: J. C. CervantesISBN-10: 0778360148ISBN-13: 9780778360148Publisher: Park RowLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/11/2025Pages: 304Format: Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author Mark Kurlansky, a delectable novel about one Greek family's diner, its colorful ensemble of regulars, and the Upper West Side-wide race to interpret a perplexing historical recipe for Cato's Roman cheesecake amid a rapidly gentrifying community. The Katsikas have...