Fiction - Family Life - General

Weatherley Parade is the compelling saga of the lives and loves of the Weatherley family, spanning the years 1902 to 1940. The story begins with Arthur Weatherley returning - tired and broken - from the Boer War to his wife and three children, and...

In the small town of Woodstock, Vermont, Christmas means white snow and warm traditions. For ex-Marine Jack Reynolds, it's a chance to visit home and sort out his life. He's engaged but unhappy, his brother is missing in action, and he often thinks about...

From one of the nation's most beloved writers, Fly Away Home is an unforgettable story of a mother and two daughters who seek refuge in an old Connecticut beach house. When Sylvie Serfer met Richard Woodruff in law school, she had wild curls, wide...

"The Last Lady of Mulberry" by Henry Wilton Thomas is a sweeping family saga set in the heart of New York City's Italian American community. This meticulously prepared edition presents a timeless story of immigration, cultural heritage, and the enduring bonds of family. Experience...

E.M. Forster's "Howards End" explores the intricate tapestry of social class and family relationships in Edwardian England. This classic work of literary fiction delves into the complexities of marriage and remarriage, offering a poignant commentary on the intellectual landscape of the era. Through compelling...

Experience the intricate tapestry of Victorian England in George Eliot's powerful novel, "The Mill on the Floss." Set against the backdrop of rural life and the English countryside, this classic explores the complexities of family drama and the enduring bonds-and tensions-of sibling relationships. Delve...

"Dear Enemy" by Jean Webster is a heartwarming and insightful story set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with the aftermath of World War I. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic tale exploring themes of social reform and family life. The narrative...

A heartwarming tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption, this touching story follows the journey of a mother as she fights to save her child from the clutches of evil. Brimming with emotion and insight, this unforgettable novel is a testament to the power of...

Before his wife was murdered, astronaut Garrison Sterling couldn't wait to rocket into space on his first shuttle mission. Now he merely survives, one day at a time, blaming himself for the events that put his wife in a grave and his daughter Zoey...

Amid the crises of the summer of 1968, two teenagers become lovers. Emily is a good Catholic girl, for whom an incarnate God means joy and contentment in the life of the body. William is preoccupied, in a vague sort of way, with politics...

'Anyone who loved the great Maeve Binchy will adore this gorgeous gem of a book' - Claudia Carroll The gripping new novel from Irish Times bestseller Carmel Harrington, shortlisted for Newcomer of the Year at the BGE Irish Book Awards. Every family has a...

The BRAND NEW heartwarming, uplifting instalment in the Cornish Country Hospital series from BESTSELLER Jo Bartlett When life changes in an instant, how do you find the courage to begin again? A&E doctor, Eve Bellingham s life changed forever the night her fianc Max...

Author: Lucinda RileyISBN-10: 1509824758ISBN-13: 9781509824755Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2026Pages: 608Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 5.10h x 7.70w x 1.60d

Sunday's father is dying of cancer. She's started recording everything her father says to write a computer virus that will live secretly on the hard drives of millions of people all over the world. Her father is going to live forever.Author: Joey ComeauISBN-10: 177041407XISBN-13:...

Author: Hal EbbottISBN-10: 0593854217ISBN-13: 9780593854211Publisher: Riverhead BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2026Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.13w x 0.56d

Author: Danielle SteelISBN-10: 1420530690ISBN-13: 9781420530698Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2026Format: HardcoverLarge Print

One family's buried history could rewrite the story of American patriotism. When therapist Val Lisowski returns to her childhood home in Appleton, Wisconsin, in 2011, she's expecting a quiet visit. But what begins as a simple stop to check on family and work unravels...

A family divided . . . with no signs of reconciliation. Will Lydia rue the day she ever met them? Keen to get away from her abusive father, Lydia happily accepts the post of housekeeper at the Jackson family home. But when William senses...

USA TODAY bestselling author, NHL insider, and TikTok influencer Lexi LaFleur Brown is back with another trope-packed, spicy, hockey-accurate rom com!Don't get mad--get even.A grudge hates to see Olivia Hinckley coming. Years ago, a dirty hit ended her late father's NHL career with the...

Author: Michiko AoyamaISBN-10: 1420528378ISBN-13: 9781420528374Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2026Format: PaperbackLarge Print

PATCHES is a gripping supernatural thriller that follows the Smith family after they adopt an unusual border collie with striking eyes and an even stranger presence. What begins as a heartwarming rescue quickly spirals into a chilling nightmare as unexplained conflicts, violent incidents, and...

Sometimes danger doesn't announce itself with a shout-it creeps in quietly, subtly, almost invisibly. The Warning Signs tells the story of one woman's journey through the slow erosion of trust, love, and safety in a relationship that begins with small, almost imperceptible cracks.From the...

On Christmas Day, Tom Briggs drives north with nothing but a backpack, a spring onion, and the ache of a life that has fallen apart. His destination: Scafell Pike. His hope: that the climb will quiet the noise in his head. His fear: that...

Renee is a single mother to twins Boone and Bonnie. Since the twins' birth, the three of them have been a tight, close-knit family. But when the missing father arrives after twenty-three years of absence, the family's insecurities, individual and whole, become more prominent....

"Feathers of Love: A Journey of Signs, Loss, and the World Beyond" Some journeys take us across the world; others guide us within. After the loss of her beloved mother, Linda Ghalieh found herself drawn to distant lands, each destination offering not just beauty...

Their marriage was built on ambition. Their distance was built on silence. And now... desire is about to crack everything open.Stacy and Adam Hart have it all: the penthouse view, the glittering reputations, the kind of power most only dream of. But behind the...

Margaret 'Maggie' Jones is born during WWII, her first cry sounding in the midst of an air raid on London. At ten years old, her father Evelyn-devoted to nature and the wild places of the earth-relocates the family to Burma. There, Maggie discovers a...

From #1 bestselling author of The Perfect Couple Elin Hilderbrand, and her daughter, Shelby Cunningham: the irresistible, deliciously scandalous story of one drama-filled year at a New England boarding school. It's move-in day at Tiffin Academy and amidst the happy chaos of friends reuniting,...

A tender holiday collection of twelve short stories that explores the many ways we find our way back to each other, to ourselves, and to the places that feel like home.Whether through a grandmother's treasured Christmas Eve memory, a soldier's bittersweet homecoming, or simply...

Come Over HereIn the opening tale to Keven Renken's novel in stories, BALLAD OF THE WAYWARD CHILD, six-year-old Ike wanders off his grandmother's porch in search of adventure, but steps into something horrible. In each subsequent story, Ike is a year older and more...

For years, Anya has learned to disappear inside her own life.Every movement is calculated. Every word is measured. Every breath is held just a little too long. In Mark's house, love looks like control, and survival means becoming smaller, quieter, less-until she's almost forgotten...

Author: Fausta CialenteISBN-13: 9798228746879Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2026Format: MP3 CD

Author: Fausta CialenteISBN-13: 9798228746862Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2026Format: CD

A completely unforgettable story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid, Colleen Hoover, and Gabrielle Zevin. You think you know what happened that day But what if you re wrong? Everyone remembers...

This is the story of what, for centuries, has divided people across the globe and still exists today in every community and country. It divides nearly every family and shows no signs of improving.It's often talked about among relatives yet almost never resolved. People...

An ambitious young woman insinuates herself into a tight-knit social set, shaking up friendships and marriages in a small seaside town. A frothy novel of love, money, sex, and friendship, from the New York Times bestselling author of Pineapple Street ("Laugh-out-loud-good." --Harper's Bazaar) When...

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a gripping debut that defies all expectations--a story of feverish obsession, new motherhood, and a friendship pushed to the edge Emily is unmoored as a new mother in Manhattan--exhausted, broke, and slipping away from her well-meaning...

Raise one last glass with the Quinn Family at the Winter Street Inn as New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand delivers a Christmas novel filled with love, family, and celebration. It's been too long since the entire Quinn family has been able to...

A novel of the American West narrates the story of a dying man's attempts to make peace with his daughter, their struggle to rescue his granddaughter from renegades and slave traders, and his lifelong search for inner peace.The Missing is the story of Maggie...

A novel of the American West narrates the story of a dying man's attempts to make peace with his daughter, their struggle to rescue his granddaughter from renegades and slave traders, and his lifelong search for inner peace.The Missing is the story of Maggie...

"So Old, So Young is a story of romantic love, professional jealousy, misplaced longing, and--above all--the gift of lifelong friendship. You will laugh on every page, except for when you find yourself moved to tears." --Jenny Jackson, New York Times bestselling author of Pineapple...

A suspicious death on a Kohala Mountain ranch draws ranger Makalani Pahukula into a tangled family tree in an emotional and suspenseful adventure by the bestselling author of the Lily Wong series.Makalani Pahukula, interpretive ranger for Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, craves some rejuvenating...

The Remains of the Day meets The Royal Tenenbaums in this darkly funny debut novel about a wealthy, eccentric family in decline and the secrets held within the walls of their crumbling country manor.Thornwalk, a once-stately English manor, is on the brink of transformation....

Joanna Piercy must rescue an elderly man from a hostage situation that has chilling roots in the past in this enthralling mystery. Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy's joy at her close colleague Detective Sergeant Mike Korpanski's return to work is short-lived. Elderly Joseph Holden has...

For readers of Claire Lombardo and J. Courtney Sullivan, a moving and surprising story about two women, best friends since childhood, who reunite as expectant mothers after a mysterious falling out between their mothers (also best friends) keeps them apart for years. When Sydney...

Perfect for fans of Daisy Jones and the Six and In Five Years--a beautiful, powerful, and transportive new novel about a music executive desperately trying to bring a rock band back from the brink, from bestselling author Ashley Winstead.This is a love story, but...

A light, humorous, amiably peopled, and tender novel about found families, the people who shape our lives, and the complexities of non-traditional family ties.  Yuko has had four different surnames and been brought up in several families. The parental figures in her life, despite...

Valérie Perrin's First New Novel since her breakout bestseller Fresh Water for Flowers"Tata is Perrin's most ambitious, most intimate, most liberating, most important book yet."--Le Parisien When Agnes hears from the local police her Aunt Colette has died, she can't believe her ears.  Her...

A disenchanted husband and wife. One reckless move. With a little luck, a tank full of gas, and an unexpected accomplice, they'll go far in this funny and exhilarating novel about friendship, redemption, and reinvention on the run.Tina and Markus Michel are an unexceptional...

A second chance to be a father And a second chance for love During twenty years of military service, Colt Armstrong learned to overcome every challenge...except one. He never built the relationship he wanted with his estranged daughter. But when a steamy one-night stand...