Fiction - Family Life - General

Experience the beginning of an epic family saga with "Buddenbrooks, Volume 1 of 2," by Thomas Mann. This landmark of German literature masterfully portrays a family navigating the complexities of social class and the shifting tides of history. A sweeping work of historical fiction,...

Experience the captivating world of "Indian Summer of a Forsyte, and In Chancery," the second part of John Galsworthy's celebrated "Forsyte Saga." This meticulously republished edition allows you to immerse yourself in a sweeping family saga that explores the intricacies of English society across...

Lukewarm Saints takes you into the life of Kevin Watkins, a handsome Brooklyn Educator who happens to be a strong ladies man. But what is he to do when torn between what he wants and reoccurring feelings of guilt. Kevin's best friends are polar...

Madeline Dames moves to a small town in the Missouri Ozarks to get over the death of her third husband, but instead finds herself reliving another past. Her damaged younger sister shows up at her trailer, having changed her name from Angie to Misery,...

Rumi Vasi is 10 years, 2 months, 13 days, 2 hours, 42 minutes, and 6 seconds old. She's figured that the likelihood of her walking home from school with the boy she likes, John Kemble, is 0.2142, a probability severely reduced by the lacy...

A small family moves to the Slovenian countryside to restore a large, dilapidated farmhouse. Then the relatives arrive--Cousin Vladimir, a former partisan writing his memoirs, Uncle Vinko, an accountant who would like to raise the largest head of cabbage on record, Aunt Mara, and...

When Fannie Price is sent to live with her rich uncle and aunt Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram at the age of ten, she finds that she is treated like a poor unwanted cousin. Most of the novel features Fannie at age eighteen and...

A girl. A mentor. 80,000 bees. What could go wrong? Dylan is a teen who doesn't fit in the high school scene. Little does she know her life will be forever changed when her mother wins a beekeeping scholarship for her, and Dylan becomes...

Are You a C*NT? is about getting curious about what is behind the discord in our lives and relationships. Why do we experience repeated drama, stress, disconnection, and unhappiness in our lives? With some self-awareness, tools and skills we shift towards purpose, joy and...

Big Fish meets The Notebook in this emotionally evocative story about a man, a woman, and an alligator that is a moving tribute to love, from the New York Times bestselling author of the award-winning memoir Rocket Boys--the basis of the movie October Sky.Elsie...

An upcoming book from #1 New York Times bestselling author Liane Moriarty.Author: Liane MoriartyISBN-13: 9798217411320Publisher: Random House Large Print PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2026Pages: 768Format: PaperbackLarge Print

An upcoming book from #1 New York Times bestselling author Liane Moriarty.Author: Liane MoriartyISBN-10: 0593798635ISBN-13: 9780593798638Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2026Pages: 480Format: Hardcover

Long after he drifts out of reach, a woman is haunted by the troubled boy who befriended her as an outcast teenager, in this heart-rending novel by the internationally bestselling author of Trespasses. In 1980s Ireland, Róisín and Red bond as only two precocious...

In this unsettling allegorical tale, two nameless sisters find themselves in a derelict European hotel during a mysterious plague. When faced with a life-changing decision, the older sister must grapple with their shared trauma, and begins to wonder how well she really knew her...

Like life, this book does not happen in a straight line.Spanning generations and a tumultuous century, the Spencer family saga is the ultimate American ride, a journey beginning with a patriarch's dream forged on the battlefields of World War I Italy and carried to...

Some decisions can't be undone. Some silences do more damage than words. And some ordinary lives, quietly breaking apart, contain more courage than anyone around them will ever know.In these thirteen stories, Sarah P. Blanchard takes readers into the interior lives of everyday people...

Rowan wants two things-to be a painter and to leave Iowa in her past.Growing up in a single-parent house in a small Iowa town, Rowan knows it doesn't take much for a domino to tip. In a matter of weeks Rowan gets rejected from...

Black Love, Why Do We Fight Like This? is a candid, thought-provoking exploration of anger, trauma, healing, and conflict within the Black community.Written by Julius Fogle III, the book blends personal experience, historical context, psychology, and real-world examples to examine why patterns of division,...

She's chasing her one and only dream. Can she experience motherhood, or will all her hopes for the future crumble?Allison James is finally thriving. No longer mourning her old PR career or cheating ex-fiancé, the thirty-eight-year-old entrepreneur embraces a successful business supporting nonprofits and...

Discover the BRAND NEW charming, and uplifting read from BESTSELLER Clodagh Murphy, perfect for fans of Rachael Lucas and Susanne O'Leary A fresh start by the Irish coast - and a second chance at love where she least expects it... When single mum Lou...

"A Modern Comedy: Vol III; Passers By" represents a pivotal movement in John Galsworthy's masterful chronicle of the Forsyte family. As the conclusion to the second trilogy in the sprawling Forsyte saga, this work captures the essence of post-War British society, where the staid...

Elliot Harris is a father who believes that showing up should be enough. He wakes before dawn, counts his steps, and measures his energy against the demands of the day. Living with an autoimmune condition that does not show on his face, he negotiates...

Heart & Soul is a powerful coming-of-age sports drama about survival, legacy, and the steep cost of chasing a dream in a world built to see you fail.Raised in the concrete shadows of the projects, Andre Washington learns early that talent alone isn't enough....

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A sweeping, intimate novel about an unconventional and irresistible family, in prose "so finely wrought it shimmers" (Los Angeles Times)--from the New York Times bestselling author of In Love, White Houses, and Away "Amy Bloom is at the height of her...

In "I Love My Trin," Zachary Lopresti takes readers on a heartfelt journey through love, loss, and hope. Toda, a college student, faces life's hardships after losing his grandmother and inheriting her apartment. While navigating his struggles, he unexpectedly encounters Trin, a vibrant girl...

From the acclaimed author of Groundskeeping comes a searing family drama set in Kentucky where the homecoming of two half brothers--successful Joel with his restless wife, Alice, and struggling Emmett--ignites a clash of ambitions and desires, exposing raw truths about class, privilege, and happiness...

A quiet lane winds through the Victorian countryside, where the hush of rural English life conceals the intricate dramas unfolding behind lace-curtained windows. In this classic of nineteenth century England, a woman's private hopes and disappointments echo against the rigid expectations of marriage and...

In this gripping psychological thriller from debut author Erika Berlanga, a missing woman's accusations of conspiracy become terrifyingly real for the investigator who refuses to let her case go cold...Iris Holt had everything to lose when she started asking questions. A brilliant pharmaceutical researcher...

NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK BY VOGUE "If Gilmore Girls had sharper edges and came with a Los Angeles sunburn, you'd have this riveting novel, a love letter to kids who are done keeping their parents' secrets." --Courtney Maum, author of I Am Having...

An elderly man has just a month to leave his home. A young woman from his neighborhood is soon to be unhoused. Slowly but surely, the two form an unlikely yet transformational friendship in this warm and funny novel about love and community. Rey,...

"My father was a gardener. Now he is a garden." A man named Georgi sits patiently by his father's bedside, until a final winter morning. Navigating a season of grief, Georgi parses through the endless stories his father used to tell, and the history...

Between the past, the present and the future lie a forbidden romance, a forgotten fortune and a family secret in a story of betrayal, resilience and hope from bestselling author Lorna Cook.In the heart of Cornwall, Zennor Trelenna has finally restored her family's crumbling...

Don't miss the BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud read from bestseller Carmen Reid for everyone who knows how hard it is to stay absolutely fabulous! For fans of Sophie Kinsella and Jill Mansell.Family, fashion, fiascos-this is how to be fabulous. Busy mum. Fashion guru. Domestic disaster...

In a universe older than memory itself, where light and darkness were born from the first fracture of existence, a new race emerges-the Zeones. Beings of pure energy, born from the union of Lureya, a being of radiant light, and Velkhar, the shadow of...

A sharp and moving portrait of Ray -- judge, single parent, and tightly leashed woman whose survival strategies seem suddenly to be coming apart Ray, a single mother and superior court judge, pounds a punching bag in her basement to manage her anger. She...

"A sharp-witted tragicomedy about money, morality, and a family teetering on the brink. A splendidly funny novel." --Jenny Jackson, New York Times bestselling author of Pineapple Street For readers of Paul Murray's The Bee Sting and Jenny Jackson's Pineapple Street, an irresistibly funny and...

A Formal Occasion is a children's chapter book, target age 8-12, that is a coming-of-age story about finding the "perfect" dress for a big event. It is a story about the importance of friendships and how sometimes those friendships require loving sacrifices. "A Formal...

The Journey of a Thousand Dreams is an inspiring tale of hope, friendship, and the quiet courage it takes to keep going when life feels uncertain.From the heart of a small town to the edges of imagination, this story follows a young dreamer navigating...

In a world where the noise of everyday life often drowns out our inner voices, many of us find ourselves trapped in cycles of anxiety, doubt, and unexpressed emotions. Sekai Ahmad Daniel is one such individual. A young man grappling with the weight of...

Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award for First Fiction Finalist for Scotland's National Book Award for Debut Fiction "This debut novel is superb. Idle Grounds is a remarkable, preternatural study of a family reckoning with its own history ... Bamford's arresting novel...

Are you looking for the perfect gift for a new dad, your father, or a grandparent? Grandpas Are Generous is the second in a Family Keepsake Series This book can be personalized and is interactive since you are encouraged to have conversations and share...

Third in a series of Misadventures of a very active septuagenarian Yia Yia and her obnoxious Cock-a-Poo, Lucey. Still in the Witness Protection Program, she embarks westward under the protection of her court appointed guardian, Sarge.Facing a number of twists and turns before finally...

Harry has a secret. He led a well-planned life and knew exactly what he wanted. Until... Something chased him away from his hometown in England. He arrivesin New York wishing to erase his past, eager for a fresh start. A newlife. Everybody here was...

One Loving Wish is the story about three-year-old Aya Rose, whose parents are grieving due to pregnancy loss. Aya's parents come up with ideas to come together as a family. This book includes advice from thought leaders about grief and trauma, including psychotherapists, teachers,...

Drugs - Lies - High SchoolHe was her baby. It was the two of them against the world.They moved halfway across the country without any help - ready to make a fresh start.Lynda did everything a good mother should. She worked hard to be...

By his mid-teens, Jason Olson expected to go to college, find a good job, start a family, and enjoy with them the kind of lifestyle he grew up with as the son of a successful Oncologist. Then one evening, a casual announcement after dinner...

Is "Angel On Board" One of the Great Angel Books You've Been Searching For? Have you ever experienced a moment so perfectly orchestrated, so divinely guided, that you felt the unmistakable presence of guardian angels steering your path? If you're seeking Great Angel Books...

'She's had this feeling before. This feeling of marking time. Of pressing her nose against a window and watching as everyone else lives their best lives.'Isla Wintergreen has not seen her grandfather since she was seven, but when she unexpectedly inherits his cottage on...

Another wonderful new series from the top 10 bestselling author of The Cornish Midwife, Jo Bartlett. Welcome to Seabreeze Farm.Unhappy with life in London, and with her love life a complete disaster, Ellie Chapman desperately needs a change. So when she learns she's inherited...

Generations have passed but the chapters in this delightful book will remain embedded in the author's mind forever. Growing up in the1940s and 1950s is so far removed from growing up today that most children cannot even fathom life in those days. This book...