Fiction - Family Life - General

From the acclaimed author of Her First American, a "charming novel disguised as a book of short stories," (The New York Times Book Review) exploring belonging, connection, intimacy, and self-acceptance The thirteen interconnected stories of Shakespeare's Kitchen capture the universal longing for friendship, how...

Step into the enchanting world of *The Christmas Earnings: Or, Ethel Fletcher's Temptation*, a timeless holiday tale that has captivated readers for generations. This beautifully restored edition, republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print, brings to life Ethel Fletcher's poignant narrative of...

For fans of Nightbitch, a darkly humorous debut novel asks what happens when motherhood isn't all it's cracked up to be ...Estie isn't sure she likes being eight months pregnant. She isn't even sure she likes her husband anymore, especially after he hid that...

From the author of Fear and Lovely: "A large book in every sense, a panorama filled with insight and surprise, inviting, absorbing and satisfying." --The Boston Globe Shortlisted for the Crossword Book Award In an ordinary New Delhi neighborhood, fatherless twelve-year-old Mallika is full...

Go on a journey that will be remembered for a lifetime. Let the fun begin, and add NO FUZZIES ON MY TEETH to your favorite nighttime stories. It's bedtime, and Sydney and Seth must battle the fuzzies that have invaded!Author: Samantha Morazzani,Chasity M. PowellISBN-13:...

While attending her brother's wedding, freelance photographer Janet Montgomery finds herself once again fruitlessly vying for her father's love.Driving back to her hotel after an awkward goodbye, she meets the architect Neil Porter. Soon, a chain of events draws them together, and Janet begins...

Everyone has a guardian angel. For those who hear their voice clearly, the world can be an amazing and dangerous place - for there are misguided men who fear the voice and label those who can hear their angel to be witches.Stan worked for...

Those Murderous Macbeths: A Titillating Tale of Rumor, Revenge & Murder. It's a big, entertaining, contemporary novel that takes up space from the wide-open rolling hills of Idaho to the cloistered manses of Nantucket Island. The Macbeths are the stars of the show. A...

With space for entries by up to five people, the One World Family Calendar 2026 is the ultimate calendar for you to plan your family year.Author: New InternationalistISBN-10: 1780266324ISBN-13: 9781780266329Publisher: New InternationalistLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2025Pages: 28Format: OtherWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.40h x 11.80w x 0.20dNot available to...

Dan Sugarman has been getting away with being a geek all his life. He has a wife, a couple of kids, a house in the suburbs, a good career, and one day his wife tells him something that gives him a clue that it's...

Thirteen-year-old Jenna Rutherford is a frequent flyer at Club Med, also known as Westchester General Hospital. She has been admitted to the hospital twelve times already in her short life. Jenna has cystic fibrosis and she needs a miracle.While staying in room 313, Jenna...

Love Small Town Romance? Then discover Drea Stein's Queensbay series and read yourself away to the small New England town where love is in the air!Can two fiery chefs find a way to cook up some chemistry or is their relationship a recipe for...

To whom it may concern, DANCE, is a family book that spot lights the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren. Though it is more based on what my speculations are because my kids get away with everything my parents would have been harsh with...

Kevin Wilson's best book yet--a moving and uproarious novel about a woman who finds meaning in her life when she begins caring for two children with remarkable and disturbing abilities.Lillian and Madison were unlikely roommates and yet inseparable friends at their elite boarding school....

This is a story of a woman who embraces the pearls of wisdom she discovers as her life unfolds. Weaving elements of fiction and memoir it takes the reader on a journey of discovery. Includes elements of special meaning from the life of Billie...

Discover Hector Malot's poignant 19th-century French novel, "Nobody's Girl," a compelling story of family and resilience in historical France. Originally published as "En Famille," this timeless work of French literature explores the lives of children navigating the complexities of familial bonds. Through the eyes...

Discover Hector Malot's poignant 19th-century French novel, "Nobody's Girl," a compelling story of family and resilience in historical France. Originally published as "En Famille," this timeless work of French literature explores the lives of children navigating the complexities of familial bonds. Through the eyes...

Justin Bradley is a forty year old business executive running for the seat of CEO at Whitehouse Electronic Services (WES). The current CEO and owner of WES, Ross Whitehouse, devised "The Candidate: The Race to the Top campaign to select the best candidate to...

If you read Finding Love, then you know... some characters are unforgettable.George Hughes never minded being the spare heir - at least, he didn't mind until his brother and father almost got themselves killed six months ago. He might be brawny and good at...

Former lovers attempt to rectify the past to save their children and preserve the fragile world in crisis.Rachel Michels made a poor choice which resulted in her biggest blessing, her daughter, Maeve. When the father of that blessing returns decades later, she knows he...

Four friends - two days - one overcrowded inn ...A wedding at a romantic inn on the coast of Maine sounds idyllic, until you add a cataclysmic blizzard that leaves in-laws snowed in, a groom snowed out, and a pregnant innkeeper unable to deliver....

"On a night like this, man, hurtling through conflagration, old light hangs in the mind. All of us reading by one star, not enough illumination to decipher the stones or grasp the myriad prophecies lost to sleight of hand." An apocalyptic fire consumes Alex...

Dr. Norah Clarke is an unexceptional and extraordinary woman. The progression of her life is through loss and forgiveness; learning to love and be loved; through growing, friendship, and simple pleasures. Her story could be your own.Spanning six decades, the author weaves together the...

Alice Green realises that reaching fifty is much the same as being invisible so why not make the most of it? Her head-in-the-sand husband doesn't notice the clothes mountain and the piles of pretty stationery.When two police cars draw up outside her house in...

One wartime morning four girls set out on a bike ride that will bind them together for years to come - through marriage, children and divorce, and even across continents. Many years later three are still in touch, and still trying to understand the...

Gerwyn is a little man in all respects, short, quiet, unambitious and a great worrier. All he wants in life is an upgrade in his job that will bring in a little more money for his family. However, he was an unlucky man and...

Justice, mercy, and humbleness collide when four people pray for different answers to the same situation. How will God answer all of them?What is wrong with trying to cure cancer? Brother Able, hospice chaplain, asks himself that question every day. His boss, Dr. Rich...

The novel The Blue House on the Left, is about a young man who is Brazilian and Puerto Rican who has to move from Brazil. He moves to New York City in 1975 when he is five years old while dealing with both his...

'I'm not Mavis anymore.' For years, song bird Nikki Mills (aka Mavis Mills) dreamed of the freedom and lifestyle that came with being a platinum record artist. To get there, she put her career and son first and her love life on hold. Now...

"Exceptionally entertaining and wonderfully original" (Chicago Tribune), Beth Kendrick delivers a funny story about family, self- discovery, and the pursuit of the perfect pie crust. Suburban soccer mom Amy has always wanted to stand out from the crowd. Former child prodigy Linnie just wants...

"A vintage version of 'Gossip Girl' meets bigger hair." --The Skimm "DiSclafani's story sparkles like the jumbo diamonds her characters wear to one-up each other. Historical fiction lovers will linger over every lush detail." --People From the bestselling author of The Yonahlossee Riding Camp...

When We Were Romans is a haunting psychological novel and another masterful work from the author of the prize-winning English Passengers. Nine-year-old Lawrence is the man of his family. He watches over his mother and his willful little sister Jemima. He is the one...

Author: Maria J. TappeISBN-10: 166578122XISBN-13: 9781665781220Publisher: Archway PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2025Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.64d

Author: Racheli Sarah DovesISBN-10: 1038347580ISBN-13: 9781038347589Publisher: FriesenPressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2025Pages: 126Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Inspired by the author's own family history, and spanning the past hundred years of Chinese history, this multi-generational family saga explores how women survive the tsunamis of history Nothing to My Name chronicles the intertwined fates of three generations of Chinese women: Ah Xue,...

The Poison Tree: A Tale Of Hindu Life In Bengal Translated By Miriam S. Knight With A Preface By Edwin Arnold, C.S.I. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original...

The first installment of How to Inherit a Fortune by Scarlett Clarke. A forced-proximity, friends-to-lovers romance! SNOWED IN...AND LOVED UP? Arlowe needs a fairy tale. Since an accident shattered her family, her sunny outlook has faded. So an out-of-the blue chance to inherit millions...

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK SOON TO BE A HULU TELEVISION SERIES STARRING LINDSAY LOHAN AND SHAILENE WOODLEY "The very definition of a page-turner! This smart, original, twisty story had me gripped from the first to the last page." --Liane Moriarty, New...

In this second book to the 'This Fucking Gay Life' series, we find Marcus Timebender in his second decade exploring Arizona from his East coast upbringing, an adult who confronts his familiar past and childhood, delves into his art with a gallery purchase, discovers...

In this second book to the 'This Fucking Gay Life' series, we find Marcus Timebender in his second decade exploring Arizona from his East coast upbringing, an adult who confronts his familiar past and childhood, delves into his art with a gallery purchase, discovers...

"An Autobiography of a BHIKHARI" is a heart-wrenching and inspiring fictional memoir of Deepak, a boy born into a wealthy family but stolen and raised in the harsh streets as a beggar. From surviving under an abusive guardian to discovering his true identity, the...

As I hold my daughter's newborn baby to my chest, my heart breaks knowing she didn't live to meet her son. Someone will need to raise this child, but who will fight the hardest? When I get the call my estranged daughter Sophie is...

A heartwarming 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: 0593973119ISBN-13: 9780593973110Publisher: Delacorte PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2026Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbs

A forgotten building, a buried past--and a small town full of stories waiting to be uncovered.In The Mercantile at Link Lake, bestselling author Jerry Apps weaves together past and present in a rich tapestry of small-town life, historical legacy, and community resilience. When Chicago-based...

Startling, spellbinding stories, in which appearances and intentions are rarely what they seem A psychic harnesses her talent for animal communication to extract a perfect revenge. A stone appears in a woman's pocket like a charm, only to end up lodged in her partner's...

Coming in 2026: the extraordinary new contemporary novel, set in Ireland, Italy and France, from the bestselling author of The Honeymoon Affair and The Missing Wife. Three women, each at a turning point in her life, are drawn together by old secrets and new...

A scalding, darkly humorous debut following an enmeshed mother-daughter duo, both best friends and enemies, and the plastic surgery addiction that warps their lives into a perilous spiral At twenty-six, Linli Feng is still trying to escape her mother Fanny's orbit. But after three...

Set against the serene backdrop of Prince Edward Island in the mid-1800s, A Time for Remembrance is a heartwarming love story seen through the eyes of a modern-day woman uncovering her family's past.As Alex and Joanna McIntyre celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, their daughter,...

Rachel Matthews, a small-town pastor's daughter, once yearned for a life beyond her sheltered upbringing. At eighteen, she defiantly chased dreams of fame, leaving behind the only home and family she'd ever known. Years later, the glittering world she pursued crumbled, leaving her broken...

From an award-winning writer of "riotous and dazzling" stories (Deesha Philyaw), a debut novel that paints a sweeping portrait of a family and its history in the American South, from Reconstruction to the present day At thirty-two, Aubrey Lamb is stumbling into adulthood. An...