Fiction - Family Life - General

"The Prairie Mother" by Arthur Stringer is a sweeping saga of pioneer life in the Canadian West during the early 20th century. This carefully prepared edition allows readers to experience a vivid portrayal of frontier life, immersing them in the challenges and triumphs of...

"The Dove in the Eagle's Nest" by Charlotte M. Yonge transports readers to a turbulent period of German history, weaving a compelling family saga against the backdrop of powerful emperors. This meticulously republished edition offers a glimpse into a bygone era through the lens...

Step back into 15th-century Scotland with Charlotte M. Yonge's historical fiction, "Two Penniless Princesses." Delve into the world of royalty and family life during the reign of James II, as this meticulously prepared republication brings to life a compelling story of faith and fortune....

"Bought and Paid For: From the Play of George Broadhurst" by Arthur Hornblow explores the complexities of marriage and relationships in the early 20th century. This compelling work of fiction delves into the social dynamics surrounding wealth and its impact on domestic life. Through...

E. M. Forster's "The Longest Journey" explores the complexities of marriage and social class in early 20th-century England. This literary classic follows its protagonist's intellectual and personal development, chronicling his journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of Cambridge society. A poignant bildungsroman, the novel...

Charlotte M. Yonge's "Heartsease; or Brother's Wife" offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century English domestic life. Set against the backdrop of upper-class society, this historical fiction explores the intricate dynamics of family relationships. The novel delves into the complexities that arise when a brother's...

Charlotte M. Yonge's "The Pillars of the House, Vol. 1 of 2, or, Under Wode, Under Rode" is a captivating historical fiction and family saga set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into Victorian era life,...

Rediscover the charm of Jean Webster in "Jerry Junior," a delightful romantic comedy exploring the experiences of American expatriates in Italy. This humorous coming-of-age story follows the adventures and misadventures of its titular character as he navigates life and love amidst the picturesque landscapes...

Experience the captivating world of Victorian England in Charlotte M. Braeme's classic novel, "Dora Thorne." This timeless tale explores the intricate dynamics of social class, family, and the complexities of romance and marriage. Set against the backdrop of a rigid social hierarchy, the story...

Step back into 19th-century England with Sarah Tytler's "A Houseful of Girls," a captivating work of domestic fiction centered on the intricate lives and relationships of sisters. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic tale of family life, exploring the bonds, rivalries,...

James Stephens' "Mary, Mary" offers a delightful exploration of mothers and daughters, and the intricate dance of family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of Irish society, this work of literary fiction uses humor and satire to paint a vivid picture of familial relationships. Dive...

Step back in time with "At Sunwich Port, Part 3, Chapters 11-15" by W. W. Jacobs, a delightful glimpse into English domestic life and family dynamics. This carefully restored edition presents a segment of Jacobs' celebrated work, renowned for its gentle humor and endearing...

"The Motormaniacs" by Lloyd Osbourne offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century, where the burgeoning world of automobiles collided with established social structures. This engaging work of social satire explores the impact of motoring on American life, skewering the wealthy and their...

Experience the simple joys of rural living in Day Kellogg Lee's "Summerfield, or, Life on a Farm." This classic work of fiction paints a vivid picture of life immersed in nature, family, and the enduring power of friendship. Set against the backdrop of a...

"Scenes and Characters: or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft" by Charlotte M. Yonge offers a charming glimpse into 19th-century domestic life. This enduring work of Christian fiction paints a vivid portrait of family and village life. The story unfolds over eighteen months, revealing the everyday...

Rediscover "The Channings: A Story," a compelling work of 19th-century English fiction by Mrs. Henry Wood. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic family saga, immersing readers in the domestic sphere and social landscape of Victorian England. As a significant example of English fiction,...

T.S. Arthur's "The Home Mission" explores the intricacies of marriage and family life in the 19th century. A timeless tale of domesticity and faith, this work of Christian fiction delves into the challenges and triumphs of building a strong and loving home. Through compelling...

T.S. Arthur's "Married Life; Its Shadows and Sunshine" offers a poignant exploration of 19th-century domestic life and the intricate tapestry of marital relationships. This meticulously reproduced edition revives a classic of moral fiction, delving into the everyday realities of marriage with both candor and...

"Cast Adrift" by T. S. Arthur is a compelling 19th-century drama exploring the devastating impact of alcoholism on family life and domestic stability. A poignant tale rooted in the temperance movement, the novel delves into critical social issues surrounding alcohol abuse and its far-reaching...

Arnold Bennett's "Leonora" offers a compelling glimpse into early 20th-century life in Staffordshire, England. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic novel explores themes of family, social class, and love within a captivating narrative. Bennett masterfully portrays the complexities of human relationships against the...

"Boy Woodburn: A Story of the Sussex Downs" by Alfred Ollivant is a captivating family saga set against the backdrop of rural Sussex, England. This meticulously prepared republication brings to life a timeless coming-of-age story deeply rooted in the English countryside. Explore the trials...

"Contrary Mary" by Temple Bailey explores the complexities of romance, family, and self-discovery in a classic tale of contemporary life. A compelling coming-of-age story, this novel delves into the intricacies of relationships and the challenges of navigating personal growth. The narrative unfolds as a...

Explore the intricate tapestry of family and fortune in Catherine Helen Spence's "Mr. Hogarth's Will," a compelling work of 19th-century domestic fiction. Set against the backdrop of Scotland, this story delves into themes of inheritance and familial relationships within the Scottish Highlands. As a...

This is a classic romance novel from the 19th century. Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne's son, Julian, the book tells the story of a physician who uncovers a dark secret about his family's history. The book is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

In this grown-ups' version of Little Women, the March family falls on hard times, after Mr. March goes away under murky circumstances. The four daughters are left to reach adulthood under very different conditions from the cushy life they were used to. Wise-cracking but...

"Author Tara C. Allred tells this remarkable story from multiple perspectives...a powerful story about murder and secrets in a small Utah town...compelling and unique." -Deseret News Mrs. Childs's creative writing students are expected to keep personal journals for self-expression. But when clues from a...

When Jean-Michel sets out across Europe and the Holy Land on a quest to rescue sacred relics, he does not know what treachery follows him or that the love of a lifetime waits ahead. Will this Medieval knight find the faith he seeks, or...

This well-told story is the third book in the River of Freedom series and follows the life of newspaper reporter Marion K. (M.K.) Nichols. M.K. experiences the tragedy that can come from alcohol when his actress wife, Darla, dies in an alcohol-related accident. Later...

From the acclaimed author of Beach Plum Island and The Wishing Hill... "No one does it better than Holly Robinson."--Susan Straight, National Book Award Finalist and Author of Between Heaven and Here Catherine and Zoe are sisters, but even their mother, Eve, admits her...

Clare Moorhouse, the American wife of a high-ranking diplomat in Paris, is arranging an official dinner crucial to her husband's career. As she shops for fresh stalks of asparagus and works out the menu and seating arrangements, her day is complicated by the unexpected...

"Promise you'll be there?" Ian's eyes plead with me. I take a shaky breath and nod my head even as my heart is shattering into a million pieces. I thought the boy in front of me would be my future. But I'll have to...

His ex sent me a letter. I thought she was dead.When Emma married Benjamin, her life came as close to perfect as someone like her ever could have dreamed. No longer just working for his father, she was part of the family. Helping Benjamin...

Remy Jardin, suffering from amnesia after an attack in Nice, risks losing the man she loves, Cole Buchanan, as well as her own life, as she searches for the truth about an accident involving her family's shipping company.Author: Janet DaileyISBN-10: 1497639387ISBN-13: 9781497639386Publisher: Open Road...

Includes discussion questions and an interview with the author.Author: Sarah ArcherISBN-10: 0525539174ISBN-13: 9780525539179Publisher: Penguin Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/02/2019Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 04/01/2019Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2019Booklist 06/01/2019 pg. 52

One of the most anticipated books of the year by the Chicago Review of Books, Debutiful, The Millions, Hey Alma, and the Orange County Register "A gangster novel of epic scale." --People "A sprawling, funny, Jewish family saga. . . . Kaplan's Plot concerns...

When a couple are killed on an isolated road in North Carolina they leave behind an orphaned son and grieving relatives who must decide between them who will be his caretaker, in a compulsive novel exploring the nature of family.Author: Alan RossiISBN-10: 1529002362ISBN-13: 9781529002362Publisher:...

The author of Closer "transcends the formulaic with exquisite writing on the level of Rimbaud's Illuminations . . . an American masterpiece" (James McCourt, Los Angeles Times).God Jr. is the story of Jim, a father who survived the car crash that killed his teenage...

A musical prodigy and his mother spend years searching for each other in this beautiful novel of hope, perseverance, and love. A SWEEPING NOVEL FROM JENNA BUSH HAGER'S NEW VENTURE, THOUSAND VOICES. Song is a nobody--just a food delivery worker from a village in...

Author: Kay SloanISBN-13: 9798901740590Publisher: Atmosphere PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/20/2026Pages: 120Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d

Author: Jamie YoungISBN-13: 9798295553325Publisher: Jamie YoungLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2026Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d

Author: Thomas CurryISBN-10: 1621648168ISBN-13: 9781621648161Publisher: Ignatius PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2026Pages: 321Format: PaperbackWeight: 8.99lbs

Author: Annie HartnettISBN-10: 0593873467ISBN-13: 9780593873465Publisher: Ballantine BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2026Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.19w x 0.81d

Author: Niki Robinson-AgueISBN-13: 9798243069076Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2026Pages: 222Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.47d

Author: Natoya PalmerISBN-10: 1971141070ISBN-13: 9781971141077Publisher: Columbus Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2026Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d

Author: Natoya PalmerISBN-10: 1971141062ISBN-13: 9781971141060Publisher: Columbus Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/05/2026Pages: 60Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Julia JarmanISBN-10: 1837037078ISBN-13: 9781837037070Publisher: Boldwood Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2026Pages: 456Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13dLarge Print

Author: Steve GoldsmithISBN-13: 9798233841743Publisher: Steve GoldsmithLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/29/2025Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40d

From AWARD-WINNING author Liz Harris comes the first unforgettable novel in the sweeping Linford Family Sagas - a story of love, loyalty, and courage in the aftermath of the Great War. Oxfordshire, 1919The war is over, but its shadows linger. When spirited Lily Brown...

In the vast, untamed expanse of 1850s Kansas, where the prairie whispers secrets of survival and sorrow, Margaret Johnson faces the ultimate test of human endurance. When a sudden and brutal Native American raid shatters her world, claiming the life of her beloved husband...