Fiction - Sagas

When Conor's dream for Castle Dysert is facing ruin by circumstances outside his control he refuses to be beaten. Surely there must be a way to save everything they've worked so hard for? Then, as all hope seems lost, a solution in the form...

From the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Light Between Oceans comes a breathtaking and epic novel set in the vast outback of Australia--about tragedy, family secrets, and the enduring power of love. When we do something that can't be undone or mended, how...

An illuminating look at an adventurous life in colonial Alta California, Dancing on the Brink of the World is the imagined account of real-life British sailor Captain William A. Richardson after he is marooned in the San Francisco Bay. In 1822, only a dilapidated...

A sweeping, multigenerational novel of art, exile, memory, and the enduring legacies of war--set between London and Baghdad in the shadow of the Islamic State's rise. In the autumn of 2014, as the Islamic State tightens its grip on Iraq and images of cultural...

Follow the extended story of Naz and Roz five years after their Happily Ever After. Everything is changing all over again. And finally, Naz and Roz might actually be able to start their life together and on the same continent. With, of course, someone...

The brand-new instalment in Fenella J. Miller's bestselling Goodwill House series!January 1941As the residents of Goodwill House feel the hard bite of winter, land girl Charlie Somiton is still glad of the warm friendships she has made there. Not just her fellow land girls,...

"To the novel--everyone's novel--Sorrentino brings honor, tradition, and relentless passion."--Don DeLillo"Sorrentino [is] a writer like no other. He's learned, companionable, ribald, brave, mathematical, at once virtuosic and somehow without ego. Sorrentino's books break free of the routine that inevitably accompanies traditional narrative and through...

This is a saga taking you from the wilderness of Scotland to the oil capitol of the world. The cast of characters involve Eilid Stuart, a tall blond with piercing blue eyes and the only female Deer Stalker in Scotland, Red Ericsson, an ex-Wildcatter...

Family life is never easy and when two diverse and different families are forced by circumstances to live in close proximity, sparks fly. Sir Richard and Jonathon Bull as well as their wives and children react over the years to produce surprising and sometimes...

Peggy Cassidy is a milly, working in the Belfast linen mills to just about get by. But Peggy also has another job - a secret one. She works as a handywoman - an illegal midwife, tending to the women of her community in their...

Prince Alexander of New Stokkton - the notorious playboy- has become a liability to the crown. His countless exploits are splashed across every tabloid, portraying him as the loose-cannon royal. Desperate to salvage his reputation for the sake of their country, Alexander's parents arrange...

A captivating story of family, hardship and love set in early 1900s Derbyshire, from Sunday Times bestseller Margaret Dickinson.Author: Margaret DickinsonISBN-10: 1035024594ISBN-13: 9781035024599Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/09/2024Pages: 434Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.97d

That the Gosling Company should become a theatrical company was a preposterous idea - as crazy as the actual fact that Captain Jake Dexter, once a respectable Yankee mariner, was now an infamous pirate. Yet, he had already travelled such a long, strange path...

"A shrewd and absorbing novel, a near-seamless meshing of family feeling, history and imagination." -New York Times Book ReviewSarah is already in her late twenties with an acting career in London and a baby on the way when she learns from her father about...

Author: Theodore M. BantaISBN-10: 0738859281ISBN-13: 9780738859286Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/26/2001Pages: 564Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.72lbsSize: 9.32h x 5.60w x 1.38d

Far from the heart of the powerful Avan Empire, on the cold, Spireward edge of the tributary kingdom of Tyr, lies the serene, comfortable town of Longmyst. There, the humble son of the town's innkeeper enjoys his quiet, uncomplicated life. Nian is content to...

Can an ordinary girl dare to be different? The compelling new bestseller from Birmingham's Queen of FictionJanet is determined to make something of herself, instead of being chained to a sink with a baby a year like most women of her generation. She passes...

Author: Sylvia DayISBN-10: 0758293607ISBN-13: 9780758293602Publisher: Kensington Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2013Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.22h x 5.58w x 0.86d

A scandalous affair. A power struggle for the throne. A sensational rivalry between an English queen and an American commoner. In this electrifying novel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Swans of Fifth Avenue tells the story of the Abdication of Edward...

Geek Love meets Sam Lipsyte in this rollicking, hilarious debut novel about a family of unforgettable women obsessed with securing their legacy Claire grew up with the legend of the Unsinkable Mounsey Women. Fanny, her great-great-grandmother, made headlines in 1915 for washing ashore in...

A powerful and emotional World War Two novel of courage, love and survival from Jina Bacarr, bestselling author of The Orphans of Berlin. Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn and Sara Gruen! It is 1943 in Nazi-occupied Paris, and nobody is safe....

In Possession: Escape Book 2, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Bromfield continues his sweeping American family saga of love, betrayal, and moral decay among the privileged elite of the Jazz Age and early Depression era. Set against a backdrop of luxurious estates and glittering high...

In Possession: Escape Book 2, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Bromfield continues his sweeping American family saga of love, betrayal, and moral decay among the privileged elite of the Jazz Age and early Depression era. Set against a backdrop of luxurious estates and glittering high...

A powerful story of privilege, passion, and the price of escape from society's expectations.Set amid the glittering excess of the Jazz Age, The Green Bay Tree explores the hidden corruption beneath wealth and respectability. In the elegant drawing rooms and manicured estates of 1920s...

A sweeping and utterly heart-stirring wartime saga of friendship, love and courage against the odds. Perfect for fans of Call the Midwife, Home Fires, Elaine Everest and Betty Walker! Can their home-front resistance see them through the darkest days? When war breaks out, Rose...

"A convincing and oddly enjoyable novel about an unenviable and convoluted legal process... Shelley proves himself to be an exceptional novelist..."-Kirkus Reviews, Get It! Every family has its ghosts. For Timothy they come alive when he becomes executor of the estate his Mom insisted...

Peter Cornelius lived through some of the most defining moments in American history. Born in New York in 1832 and raised in Ohio and Indiana, he grew up listening to his grandfather Dox's stories of fighting in the Revolutionary War and the War of...

Queenstown, Co Cork. Ireland. 1916Sixteen-year-old Harp Devereaux is growing up in a country in turmoil. Her mother Rose is struggling to navigate single parenthood, run the Cliff House, and stay out of the way of the authorities. Harp's uncle, Ralph Devereaux, has only one...

New York City, 1922Harp Devereaux is torn. Part of her desperately wants to return to Ireland to finish what she and her family and friends started, and to witness the departure of the British forces from Ireland after eight hundred long years. But the...

New York City, 1922Harp Devereaux is torn. Part of her desperately wants to return to Ireland to finish what she and her family and friends started, and to witness the departure of the British forces from Ireland after eight hundred long years. But the...

Alessaundra Campbell is seventeen years old; top of her class and well respected by her peers and teachers, despite the horrors of her past. One morning, she walked into a bookshop, and everything changed when she met twenty three year old Zander Dionne, who...

As her senior year of high school nears its end, Seryna believes she knows what she wants out of life. But when she falls in love with a handsome stranger, untapped feelings and desires she never knew she had come forward.Pulled into a romance...

Winter has given way to spring and open war has descended upon the realm of the Iron Kingdom. Seemingly unstoppable, the orc horde has cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land. There have been heroes already, but even the valiant efforts of the...

The night fifteen-year-old Tyrell Williams witnessed the brutal rape and murder of Crystal Banks by the sons of two of Montgomery, Alabama's social elite, he knew his life would forever be changed. With a murder warrant issued for him after the real perpetrators go...

Code Noir: Narratives of the Serafina is the thrilling saga of Fer-De-Lance, an African pirate prince whose mission is to derail the burgeoning slave trade in the Atlantic colonies. He is aided by his mentor, Captain Urquhart, a disgraced commander of the Royal Navy....

"Innisfree binds us."A new generation attempts to define where home is.Book Three in Linda Cardillo's award-winning First Light seriesYoung widow Elizabeth Innocenti journeys from her home in Italy with her fourteen-year-old son to seek solace and peace at Innisfree, her grandmother Lydia's cottage on...

She'd wanted him for years...and denied she cared.As a step-brother, he'd loved her.But she's older now and even more delectable. Should he walk away? Can he?Pierce Hanniford returns to England after tripling his fortune in China. He's come for business. Not pleasure. And definitely...

At the peak of Shadow Mountain lives a woman who holds to the old ways of magic and conjuring. Delta Wade protects ancient mysteries for her son, Lafette, hoping he will grow up to wield those powers for the good of humankind. But the...

Burned out with law, Martin Lundgren sets out to find a simpler life. He buys an abandoned homestead in northern New Mexico, planning to stretch his savings until he can support himself as a writer. What he doesn't plan on is falling in love,...

A tale loosely based in reality, this story traces the fortunes of the Ingles family in the West Riding coal fields. In this second volume, Jack's cosy, happy and well-planned existence is shaken by several devastating events from which he can foresee no recovery....

Forgive me Father for I have sinned... I've shed enough blood to flood the streets with red... broken every rule in my climb to the top. It seemed my reach knew no bounds... Until I almost lost her... And I was forced to realize...

"Thrilling, captivating, and addictive right from the start." -Red Headed Book LoverAs nuclear bombing pulverizes everything on the surface, find out how five individuals experience catastrophe in tunnels below the surface. This book walks, then runs, moment to moment, starting with a typical day...

Todd Walker stepped in to help his friend Lydia Morgan run her businesses while she took time to recover from a traumatic event. A ranch hand, taking control of her venue at the Bridal Mecca, he's certainly out of his element.Jessie Hanson is not...

The Valley of the Moon is Jock London's story of a working-class couple, Billy and Saxon Roberts, who are struggling laborers in Oakland at the turn of the 19th Century. They left city life searching Central and Northern California for a suitable farmland to...

Danny Boyle isn't all here. Years of destructive behavior have left him in an alcoholic coma. Meanwhile, his marriage is over, one of his children wants nothing to do with him, and the other suffers by his bedside.And while the complexities of life swirl...

From a young author who has lived through what he writes about, Superwoman's Child is an eye-opening novel chronicling one teenage son's struggle with his trouble-filled life. Growing up the only male in a house full of women is no easy task. Sometimes the...

Author: Terry UngerISBN-10: 1450268072ISBN-13: 9781450268073Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2010Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Sophie Rothman has a husband, a family, a home and a twisted obsession to hoard money. When arguments over money drive her husband, Harry, away, Sophie's loneliness leads her into an illicit affair and an unwanted pregnancy. After her lover leaves her, Sophie begs...

The Freemason's Family, a novel of family adventures set in nineteenth-century Australia, is the sequel to Bill Jackman's The Freemason's Daughter. Beatrice has now married Charles, her childhood sweetheart, and at the beginning of the novel they emigrate to Australia on the SS Great...

The book is about the relationships between ten siblings who were born and brought up in Dublin by a selfish, greedy and manipulative mother. The eldest girl was eighteen when her youngest sibling was born. The book opens in late spring in 1969. Sheila...