Fiction - Sagas

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of My Name is Lucy Barton and Olive Kitteridge comes a "poised and moving" (Vogue) novel about a divorced couple stuck together during lockdown--and the love, loss, despair, and hope that animate us even...

It's 1948 on a tobacco farm in southern Virginia and a poor farm girl hopes to break away from an abusive father by finding a suitor to rescue her. But for Cora Slaughter, a slight deformity forces her to live in the shadow of...

Bestselling author Fern Michaels has won the hearts of readers worldwide with her sweeping novels of women coping with the challenges of love. In To Have and to Hold, she tells the compelling story of a woman who harnesses tragedy and grows courageously--strong, independent,...

Rich with warmth and humour, this is the gritty new saga from much-loved storyteller, Ruth Hamilton.Author: Ruth HamiltonISBN-10: 0330522248ISBN-13: 9780330522243Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2011Pages: 488Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.00w x 1.30d

In a rustbelt town south of Chicago, three generations of Konick men attempt to assemble lives lived in the shadows of war. Bruno Konick is the patriarch, haunted by his actions during the World War II liberation of Dachau. His middle-aged sons, Bruce and...

The daughter of Henry IV of France, Princess Henrietta Maria, becomes a pawn in a political strategy to stabilize relations between two countries when her father marries her to Charles I of England. Sent abroad, she finds herself living in a Protestant country that...

A duke with a reputation to uphold and a woman with a scandalous past take a gamble on their forbidden love in this Regency romance--perfect for fans of USA Today bestsellers Sophie Jordan and Kerrigan Byrne! Raised in a foundling home and now proprietor...

Set in the early 1970s, this magical first novel by National Book Award finalist Martha McPhee marked not only the introduction of the Furey-Cooper family of Gorgeous Lies, but also the auspicious debut of a stunning literary talent. Meet eight-year-old Kate and her sisters...

The proprietor of a bowling alley whose artist daughter paints only phalluses. A ninth-grade girl who marries in haste only to be faced with her husband's impotence. A libidinous poet who learns the meaning of harassment. The life and loves of a professional lawn-mower....

The second novel by Whitney Terrell, author of The Good Lieutenant-- an engrossing portrait of a Kansas City family's suspect pursuit of fortune. In The Huntsman, a first novel hailed by Esquire as "ambitious, rousing and entirely spectacular," Whitney Terrell introduced us to the...

Only the strong survive...Before he became Alexander the Great, he had to survive to manhood amongst his murderous clan, the Argeadai. This is the story of those years.From his first breath, Alexander's life is in danger from rival factions, but as he grows from...

The compelling new bestseller from the author of The Mersey Daughter and Winter on the Mersey.Alice Lake has arrived in London from Liverpool to start her training as a District Nurse, but her journey has been far from easy. Her parents think that she...

Will its words uncover a dark family secret? Readers love Josephine Cox!'Loved the story and the characters''Family secrets hidden away for years. I really loved this story''I was hooked from start to finish''This one goes to the top of my list ... a five...

She must face the terror of war alone to survive...1939 - IndiaWhen headstrong Nadine Burton learns that the woman, she thought was her Indian Ayah was in fact her mother, she rebels against her father in a flamboyant display of disrespect and dares to...

Author: Amber KellyISBN-10: 898532943XISBN-13: 9798985329438Publisher: Amber Kelly, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/17/2022Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d

I was known as the ruthless billionaire.Then, one moment changed it all.Everything missing in my life was sitting in a restaurant at the table beside me, engaged to another man.The stars finally aligned.I made Charlotte my wife. Together, we've created a beautiful life and...

While World War I has the globe in turmoil, the Melling and Davenport clans have their own unrest. After the shattering loss of their youngest child, Frederick and Melissa mourn in their own ways, but Melissa's isolation leads to further heartache that stretches the...

As 1912 draws to a close, Alexander Melling should be on top of the world. His wife is expecting their long-awaited child, and he is in sole possession of the Melling legacy. Unwilling to use his parents' tainted fortune, Alexander labors to make ends...

Enchanted romance or cursed love?Seeing his ex-wife, Lucy Melling, happily remarried, Frederick Davenport longs to move on from his failed first love. However, he has no interest in the catty women in town who feed off gossip and the misery of others. Then Melissa...

Can a haunted past make amends with the present? Lucy is her own worst enemy. She loves her husband, Frederick, and longs to be a good mother to their daughter, Phoebe, but her heart aches for her true love who died years before. In...

Thrust into a household infested with demons, Magdalene must cling to her faith-and safeguard her heart-to overcome the temptations waiting to snare her.Hired to be a companion to Mrs. Melling, a woman who still mourns the death of her daughter, Magdalene enters Seacliff Cottage....

"We must make this a war for freedom," the president said, "Gentlemen ... I have decided ... I will free the slaves!"It's summer of 1862, and the war is going badly for the North. President Abraham Lincoln must take bold action to save the...

Every secret has an expiration date. . .USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Autumn Jones Lake delivers the next highly anticipated installment of the Lost Kings MC series. Hidden truths are silent lies.One devastating truth rocked me to my soul. In an...

Wealthy developer Neil Friessen always gets what he wants - but he can't get his new neighbor Candy McRae to sell her oceanfront property. Will he give up his plans for the woman he can't resist? A passionate contemporary romance!In THE UNEXPECTED STORM, Candy...

Alice, the youngest of three Monroe sisters, still holds out hope that the uneasy relationship with her two sisters can be mended, an improbable wish since they live in different parts of the world. After her grandmother's funeral, Alice returns home to Chicago and...

When Lily Ford returns to her lakeside hometown of Hideaway Bay for her grandmother's funeral, the reunion with her estranged sisters is anything but easy as old wounds surface quickly. Recently widowed and still reeling from the secrets her late husband left behind, Lily...

Alice, the youngest of three Monroe sisters, still holds out hope that the uneasy relationship with her two sisters can be mended, an improbable wish since they live in different parts of the world. After her grandmother's funeral, Alice returns home to Chicago and...

When Lily Ford returns to her lakeside hometown of Hideaway Bay for her grandmother's funeral, the reunion with her estranged sisters is anything but easy as old wounds surface quickly. Recently widowed and still reeling from the secrets her late husband left behind, Lily...

Reader Views Reviewer's Choice Awards, Historical Fiction - Gold AwardTyler R Tichelaar Award for Best Historical Fiction WinnerThe Wishing Shelf Book Awards - Finalist for Adult FictionOutstanding Creator Awards - Best Book Cover, 1st Place Romance, 1st Place Military Fiction, 1st Place Historical Fiction2023...

A New York Times Best Historical Fiction Book of 2023 Through the loves and losses of a middle-class family from Calabria, this heady, atmospheric saga retraces the history of twentieth-century Italy. As a young man in the Seventies, Valentino leaves home in search of...

'Jennie Felton knows how to tell a cracking story and keep the reader gripped . . . if you enjoy reading books in the style of Catherine Cookson then this one is for you' Books With Wine and Chocolate 'Another superbly woven and character-rich...

Warleggan presents the gripping fourth novel in Winston Graham's classic Poldark saga, the major TV series from Masterpiece on PBS. When Ross Poldark plunges into a highly speculative mining venture, he risks not only his family's financial security but also his already-turbulent marriage. When...

A Woman Fights for Her Legacy as the French Revolution Erupts Headstrong Countess Joliette de Verzat prefers secretly managing her family's Loire Valley ch穰eau and vineyards to the cut-throat politics of Versailles. For nearly three centuries, generations of families have toiled to produce Ch穰eau...

In 1783, Liam Brock, David Graham, and Elisabeth Hale crossed the Atlantic on a life-changing voyage. Together by chance, bound by choice-their story continues.When the orphaned Liam Brock first set foot in Philadelphia, he was brimming with aspirations. Now, seven years later, he faces...

The state of California votes on secession in the wake of a divisive presidential election in this gripping, prescient novel of marriage, family, and the profound moments that shape our lives. Doctor Julie Walker has just signed her divorce papers when she receives news...

Secrets always have a way of coming out. Mavis Benson made a huge mistake. Scratch that-colossal mistake. Twice. Sleeping with her high school sweetheart's twin brother definitely wasn't part of the plan... nor was falling in love with him. But that wasn't the only...

Secrets, lust, and demons-all in a day's work when you live with the Mellings.Fall has come to the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay, bringing chilling winds of change to Seacliff Cottage. Settled into her employment as Mrs. Melling's companion, Magdalene has accepted the proposal...

Emma Rosales is the heiress to the largest ranch in Texas-The Thorn. All of the responsibilities of managing a million acres now fall into her fifth-generation hands. A task Emma could handle with her eyes closed... if The Thorn was any ordinary property. The...

As war is declared can The Variety Girls keep smiling through...Cleethorpes - September 1939Struggling to keep their spirits up as the reality of war hits home and theatres are closed, friends Jessie Delaney and Frances O'Leary search for work to see them through until...

Help has come to Talheim-but at a cost.For a year, the Middle Kingdom and their Valgardan allies have followed Princess Cistine and Chancellor Thorne in battle against King Jad and the armies of Mahasar, waging the war none of them ever wanted to fight.But...

"The author vividly captures the harshness of Nazi rule and the bravery of the Allied soldiers dedicated to the liberation of Italy. An intriguing and earnest... war tale." -Kirkus ReviewsAfter he and his buddy survive the bloody landing on the beaches of Salerno, Frank...

His world turned alien and treacherous, Bitterroot Bob seeks isolation at his family's homestead at the northwestern edge of America's arid Great Basin. The nation's duplicity also reactivated childhood nightmares where his contradicting sense perceptions terrify him. He hopes finding words for what happened,...

Alice Raikes takes a train from London to Scotland to visit her family, but when she gets there she witnesses something so shocking that she insists on returning to London immediately. A few hours later, Alice is lying in a coma after an accident...

On her 21st birthday, Kate meets Dan. Instantly attracted to his boyish charm and mysterious ways, before long, she has fallen for him big time. After he suddenly disappears without a trace, a shocking letter arrives, and his lies and behaviour become clearer. But...

The Crown of Valkei (97,500 words), the second volume of A Tale of Two Times, begins with Isabel regaining consciousness in a strange bedroom. Leo, Antonia and Hans, who have assisted Yohanna in rescuing Isabel, find themselves in Antonia's house in Los Angeles to...

From acclaimed author Daniel H. Turtel, winner of the Faulkner Society Award for Best Novel, comes The Family Morfawitz, a gripping Jewish family saga inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses. When Hadassah Morfawitz flees Nazi Germany with her siblings and arrives in New York, she is...

Dialing the three previous novels' tendency toward theatrical catastrophe up to 11, Michael Gills' concluding effort to the Go Love Quartet traces the Stepwell history of hurt and tragedy and loss, arriving at, if only temporarily, a fragile harmony that allows the present to...

Always the rebel and the oldest of the Monroe sisters, Isabelle returns to Hideaway Bay for surgery and recuperation. But she's never stayed in any one place long enough and soon grows restless. She decides to look for the father that abandoned them, threatening...

Nothing can come between a mother and her child in this haunting sequel to Eden's Children from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Flowers in the Attic and Landry series--now popular Lifetime movie events.Faith Eden's brief foray into motherhood is marked...

A HEARTWARMING WARTIME TALE FEATURING THE NURSES OF THE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITALBY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DONNA DOUGLAS________________________________________FOR THE NIGHTINGALE NURSES, THE WEDDING BELLS ARE RINGING... East London, 1917. Anna is over the moon when her sweetheart Edward returns from the front line. As he...