Fiction - Family Life - General

"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott remains a beloved and enduring classic of domestic fiction. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the timeless story of the March sisters. Set against the backdrop of New England, the novel explores the joys and challenges...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE AND THE HUFFINGTON POST - Features an exclusive conversation between Julia Pierpont and Lena Dunham For fans of Jennifer Egan, Jonathan Franzen, Lorrie Moore, and Curtis...

In this "funny, touching, and heartwarmingly romantic" (JULIE JAMES) novel, a bride-to-be contends with wedding plans, work pressures, and second thoughts.... For fans of Emily Giffin and Julie James.On top of grad school, clinical hours, and part-time work, Chloe is surprised to find a...

Don't miss the brand new epic family drama from the nation's favourite storyteller... Will a dark shadow destroy her family? As a servant below stairs at the big manor house, Rose dreams of running her own teashop one day, and carefully saves a few...

Set in the rolling hills of North Georgia and spanning over a century, On the Banks of the Chestatee is a sweeping Southern saga of family, secrets, war, love, and redemption. From the Civil War to Vietnam and into the modern day, this deeply...

Grady Redwine is a legendary local high school basketball coach whose world falls apart when he gets on the wrong side of the school board and is unjustly railroaded out of his job. Life gets even worse for him weeks later when he learns...

Now a major motion picture starring Glenn Close and directed by Charlie McDowell In The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer--its sunlight and storms--into twenty-two crystalline vignettes. This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awakening to...

A mother and son, estranged for years, must grapple with the shared secret that drove their lives apart in this enthralling story about family, forgiveness, and how a fleeting act of violence can change a life forever, by "one of the country's most talented...

Author: Danielle SteelISBN-10: 0593498666ISBN-13: 9780593498668Publisher: DellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/28/2025Pages: 320Format: Mass Market Paperbound

Author: Kerry LanganISBN-13: 9798991555227Publisher: Wising Up PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2025Pages: 354Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d

Author: Tim KeenanISBN-13: 9798349465680Publisher: Hemingway PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/03/2025Pages: 362Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

Author: Kinsley LeroyISBN-13: 9798348596347Publisher: Self-PublishLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/03/2025Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d

Author: Kerry FisherISBN-10: 1836187823ISBN-13: 9781836187820Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2025Pages: 316Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.71d

From Boston to Cork: A Baseball Star's Journey to His Roots, Unearthing Family Secrets & Reviving a Legacy. Love, Bravery & Family Values Interwoven. The Winning Road takes readers on a stirring journey from the bustling American city to the tranquil Irish countryside, exploring...

First in a new series.Twelve years ago, the Jessup family up and left their home in the Atlanta suburbs for the small mountain town of Chancey, Georgia. Carolina had sworn she'd never live in a small town again, and yet there she was, with...

A THOUSAND YEARS APARTBy Roland GeorgeWinner-worthy. Lyrical. Unforgettable.A father's letter. A daughter's silence. And the long, fragile road back to each other.Fifteen years after walking away from everything-including his ten-year-old daughter-Jesse Callahan steps off a train into a city that no longer knows his...

They weren't born into crowns-they earned them through fire.In Family Royalty, bestselling author S. Page delivers a raw, moving, and unforgettable multi-generational tale of struggle, survival, and the sacred power of healing.Shaun Page has carried the weight of a fractured bloodline, a legacy of...

From National Book Award-winning Elisa Shua Dusapin, a subtle yet powerful portrayal of family, secrets, and silence set against the backdrop of a crumbling house in the French countryside--perfect for readers of Katie Kitamura and Elena Ferrante. "A bewitching meditation on tenderness and violence,...

This lyrical runaway Swedish hit follows a reclusive, elderly couple who cross paths with a pair of twentysomething newcomers in a small mountain town, revealing an unexpected, shared history and the reclamation of a nearly extinct culture. Meet Máriddja: eccentric, eighty-five years old, and...

**National Bestseller** A "riveting page-turner" (Jean Kwok, New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee) about a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder who rejects the stability and approval found in a traditionally "normal" life for a career in stand-up comedy. Maddy...

After losing her voice before the audition of a lifetime, West End hopeful Lily Baxter flees to the one place that's always felt like home: her grandmother Violet's cosy cottage in the heart of Appleton Green. Violet is overjoyed to have Lily back under...

An imaginative, moving collection of stories infused with the magic and enigma of the human condition and drenched in Texas heat, from the best-selling author of We Burn Daylight. Encounters with Unexpected Animals takes readers deep into the heart of bestselling author Bret Anthony...

In the heart of 1950s West Virginia, Miners Row tells the gripping tale of a struggling coal-mining community and the lives of those who call it home. When Jim Morgan, a hard-drinking, hot-tempered miner, spirals into self-destruction, his wife Helen is left to endure...

In Miners Row: Breaking Free, David R. Bennett paints a vivid portrait of a small-town community where past wounds and present struggles collide. Jed Davis, a lonely war veteran clinging to memories of family and legacy, finds unexpected comfort in Doris, a compassionate caregiver...

Land Banking is hurting the possibilities for ending homelessness and is rarely talked about. This book brings new light on the subject and gives practical solutions. Cities everywhere should look around and see if there are fenced fields on every corner, then there's probably...

A Southern tale of second chances. Wealth and etiquette can hide a lot of things in the South, as the esteemed Harlan family of sleepy Bay Spring, Alabama, knows. But behind the gentle facade of white pillared porches and acres of cultivated pecan orchards,...

For herpetologist and lover of rattlesnakes, Charlie Goodwoman, Captain Yellowhenry's six gun style of handling rattlers is an abomination. Yellowhenry feels the same about Goodwoman's style of making pets of the reptiles. The two must forge a truce when Yellowhenry's pre-teenaged son, James, becomes...

A USA-Today Bestseller! First in the Pacific Horizons series of romantic women's fiction by Edie Claire.Haley knew that carrying her twin sister's baby would be a sacrifice. She just didn't know how great.Overachieving attorney Haley Olson has always done the responsible thing. So when...

Broke and homeless at 30, Kelly Enright flees Arizona. Returning to her hometown of Portland, ME, her only plan is to track down her estranged but well-off father. But her twin brother, Max, is living in their deceased mother's home, and if anyone's more...

Two families in 1980s Bombay--one making ends meet in the old world of Indian classical music, the other thriving in a booming new world of corporate luxury--intersect in this lyrical novel of art and commerce, capturing a city (and country) in a state of...

'Transporting and profoundly moving...this is a gripping, sweeping romance to break your heart.' ―Amanda Geard, author of The Midnight House'A total treat...I was transported by this beautiful tale of sisterhood, family drama, war, and love. The Distant Daughter is an unforgettable read." ―Jenny Ashcroft,...

Trapped in a London hotel room with her lover, a woman must contend with her life and her marriage in this exhilarating debut. "Room 706 is as tender as it is surprising, a gripping interrogation of womanhood--before and after marriage and children change our...

Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize - A Parade Best Book of the Year - A Paste Most Anticipated Historical Fiction for Fall"[Sarah Jessica Parker] is curating as a publisher some of the most beautiful novels that I read. And this one, in love with...

Two lonely former classmates reconnect in Tokyo and unravel a family secret in this touching new novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Art of Hearing Heartbeats. Still grieving the death of her mother, 29-year-old Akiko is single and lives in self-imposed isolation...

'I enjoyed it SO much!' MARIAN KEYES'With glorious characters and a dreamy setting, I couldn't have loved this book more' THE SUN, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ REVIEW Back to the city of dreams . . . Paris has always held a piece of Jess's heart, ever since...

"Miss Fannie Mae's Girls" is a Southern tale of life lost and love found. It is the story of an elderly African-American woman born in Macon County, Georgia, her ancestors and her descendants. The story spans a period of time from the pre-Civil War...

Anne Shirley was curled up on the window-seat of Theodora Dix's sitting-room one Saturday evening, looking dreamily afar at some fair starland beyond the hills of sunset. Anne was visiting for a fortnight of her vacation at Echo Lodge, where Mr. and Mrs. Stephen...

East River: A Novel of New York by Sholem Asch is a captivating story set in the bustling city of New York during the early 1900s. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including Jewish immigrants and their descendants, as they navigate the...

A hidden maze with secrets in its walls. A young woman on a journey to unravel the truth... 'Fated lovers? Long-hidden secrets? This book has it all, and I enjoyed every moment of it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'I loved, loved, loved this...

Author: Erin GreenISBN-10: 1035417669ISBN-13: 9781035417667Publisher: HeadlineLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.72h x 5.04w x 1.02d

Experience the rugged beauty and challenges of frontier life in Eleanor Mercein Kelly's "The Prior Claim." Set against the backdrop of Kentucky, this historical fiction explores the complexities of family and survival on the American frontier. Delve into a world where pioneer life demanded...

"Orphans of the Storm" by Henry MacMahon is a sweeping historical saga centered on the enduring bonds between sisters. This meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into a bygone era, exploring themes of family, love, and resilience against a backdrop of historical events. A...

Samuel Butler's "The Way of All Flesh" offers a compelling glimpse into Victorian era family life. This domestic novel presents a multi-generational family saga, exploring themes of social criticism and the complexities of coming of age within the constraints of middle-class society. As a...

Author: Leora Skolkin-SmithISBN-10: 0980178649ISBN-13: 9780980178647Publisher: Hamilton Stone EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/15/2010Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d

An award-winning poet and expert in US immigration and asylum law delivers a powerful novel about a daughter's attempt to sustain her family as her father struggles with his mental health. "Lyrical, poignant, and smart, as compassionate and hopeful as it is heartbreaking...a novel...

Five petticoats, in a row . . . Under the pretense of 'all is well', Papa secretly wondered how he would support his wife, five daughters, and pay for a governess he couldn't afford, but desperately needed. There were good times and hard times;...

Bad luck has plagued Leah McCarran most of her life, until the tide turns and she lands her new dream job as a therapist at Heart Fire Ranch. But when her car breaks down and she finds herself stranded, the playboy who shows up...

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author T.C. Boyle makes his Ecco debut with a powerful, gripping novel that explores the roots of violence and anti-authoritarianism inherent in the American character.Set in contemporary Northern California, The Harder They Come explores the volatile connections between three...

Carrie La Seur makes her remarkable debut with The Home Place, a mesmerizing, emotionally evocative, and atmospheric literary novel in the vein of The House Girl and A Land More Kind Than Home, in which a successful lawyer is pulled back into her troubled...

'Fans of Martina Cole will love this' Katerina DiamondA gripping new series from million-copy bestseller Mel Sherratt.TICK...In the city of Stoke, a teenage girl is murdered in the middle of the day, her lifeless body abandoned in a field behind her school.TOCK...Two days later,...