Fiction - Sagas

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A warmly satisfying story [of] romance and friendship."--Bookreporter Debbie Macomber returns to Seattle's beloved Blossom Street in this heartfelt tale of friendship, renewal, and discovering what's truly important in life. For years Libby Morgan dreamed only of making...

By the Light of My Father's Smile is Alice Walker's first novel in six years--a stunning, original, and important book by "one of the best American writers of today" (The Washington Post). A family from the United States goes to the remote Sierras in...

The Slocum family of Northeastern Pennsylvania are the best of the white settlers, peace-loving Quakers who believe that the Indians hold the Light of God inside. It is from this good-hearted family that Frances is abducted during the Revolutionary war. As the child's terror...

Henning Mankell's first novel, never before released in English, explores the reflections of a working class man who has struggled against the constraints of his station for his entire life. A VINTAGE ORIGINAL. The year is 1911. The young rock blaster Oskar Johansson has...

Author: Jennifer RobsonISBN-10: 0062442147ISBN-13: 9780062442147Publisher: Harper Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/19/2016Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90dLarge Print

From the author of Secrets of Nanreath Hall comes this gripping, beautifully written historical fiction novel set during World War II--the unforgettable story of a young woman who must leave Singapore and forge a new life in England. On the eve of Pearl Harbor,...

The second novel in Paullina Simons's stunning End of Forever saga continues the heartbreaking story of Julian and Josephine, and a love that spans lifetimes.Is there a fate beyond the fates?Julian has failed Josephine once. Despite grave danger and impossible odds, he is determined...

After the happily-ever-afters, their stories go on. A collection of short stories in the Heart Falls world by New York Times bestselling Author Vivian Arend. One of the great parts of writing a long family saga is that I get to revisit characters who...

"Ella Endures takes the reader on a journey back in time to experience the joys and trials of the Greatest Generation. I didn't want to put the book down!"-Laurie Winter, Award-winning Author of the Warriors of the Heart seriesThe strength and perseverance that made...

In 120 BC the Cimbri are a Germanic tribe living on the very edge of survival. Rising sea levels, rising temperatures, and increased precipitation over decades have resulted in hunger and uncertainty for their future. When a jealous god sends a final cataclysmic tidal...

An enthralling mystery, family saga and Sunset Song-esque ode to the land' - The Herald, 25 Summer ReadsWinner of the Bookmark Book Festival Book of the YearLonglisted for the Highland Book PrizeAfter Highland shepherd Colvin Munro disappears, a mysterious trail of his possessions is...

Welcome to Heart Falls, where there's more at stake than the future of the Silver Stone ranch.With the ranch teetering on the brink of disaster, accepting an invitation to the gala of the year is a top business priority for Luke Stone. Having a...

A Bible, a battered suitcase, and dusty photos all point to a century-old crime. For Ed Janzen, these clues from a bygone era also dredge up a dark family secret. Was his Great Uncle Henry involved in the unsolved 1920 murder of Hattie McBride,...

GRAND RIVER takes the MacLeod family from Scotland to Nova Scotia and beyond, enduring the hardships of immigration and war, love and loss, crime and punishment. It focuses on three brothers who make their way through major historic events of the 20th century and...

Fourteen years ago Stella did something she has regretted ever since. But she did it for her daughter. Now, that mistake could mean she loses her precious girl forever...Stella follows her handsome husband Rob to the beautifully laid-out table in the restaurant he's chosen...

New father Ty Jensen is in dire need of a nanny for his motherless infant. So when rainbow-haired Lana Martell shows up late for her interview, against his better judgement, he hires her on the spot. It doesn't take long before Ty finds himself...

'A powerful and totally absorbing family saga that is not to be missed. I turned the pages almost faster than I could read.' Carol Rivers'A fabulous story of twists and turns - a totally unputdownable, page turner that had me cheering on the characters....

Set against the tragic war sparked by Hernando de Soto's brutal invasion of the American South, A Searing Wind brings to an electrifying climax the intense historical action in the series hailed as "exciting, skillfully crafted, and fast-paced" (Publishers Weekly). Once exiled by the...

Being an adult has its advantages...Lucas Abbott and his identical twin grew up sharing everything-including a reputation for funny, idiotic behavior. But now that Lucas is ready to shed that lovable-idiot image, grow up and have a real, adult relationship, the joke's on him....

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Bradens.In USA Today Bestseller WILD, CRAZY HEARTS...Brindle Montgomery and Trace Jericho have been close friends forever and on-again off-again lovers for...

He didn't believe in love at first sight... Until it happened to him.Finn McCarthy, the youngest of the McCarthy cousins, is at a crossroads. As the lease on his Gansett Island rental comes to an end, he's making plans to return to his "real"...

"Outstanding."--The Wall Street Journal"Lebedev's characters seek ways to cut the umbilical cord with the past."--Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureThis revelatory novel shows why Karl Ove Knausgaard has likened its celebrated Russian author to an "indomitable ... animal that won't let...

Brighton 1963. Mary Pickles and I walked along the street with our arms linked, looking in shop windows. We were best friends and together we were invincible. Dottie and Mary forged a friendship over a bag of penny sweets when they were eight years...

Thirty years of family secrets. Three generations of women. One family heirloom that could change everything. When she ran away from her childhood home in Guyana, Rika swore that she would never return. Cut off from her family, she has fought hard to make...

'Would you know more?' It began with a simple question, sent from an unknown e-mail address, and it kindled the fires of a quest that would take him on a journey of discovery spanning several years; a journey that would lead him closer to...

It's 1940 and the German Luftwaffe have started their nightly reign of death and destruction over London's East End. The Brogan family is braced and ready to take on Hitler single-handed, if need be, but with rationing, air-raids and the threat of Nazi invasion...

In the timeless tradition of Colleen McCullough's The Thorn Birds, Harmony Verna creates a poignant, beautifully told story of love and courage, set in Australia and America in the early decades of the twentieth century. The desert of Western Australia is vast and unforgiving....

From acclaimed Greek writer Lena Manta comes an emotionally powerful saga following five young women as they realize that no matter where life leads them, the only constant is home. Theodora knows she can't keep her five beautiful daughters at home forever--they're too curious,...

A captivating novel of Renaissance Italy detailing the mysterious life of Bartolomeo Scappi, the legendary chef to several popes and author of one of the bestselling cookbooks of all time, and the nephew who sets out to discover his late uncle's secrets--including the identity...

"When I read a Tiffany L. Warren novel I know I'm going to get two things--a riveting story and a faith boost " --ReShonda Tate Billingsley They are forty-something, successful, financially set . . . and done with trying to find "perfect" husbands. So...

In the exhilarating conclusion to the internationally bestselling In the Land of the Long White Cloud trilogy, the spirited Warden and McKenzie clan continues its trials--and triumphs--in New Zealand and beyond. The great-granddaughter of Gwyneira McKenzie--who arrived in New Zealand as a na ve...

In 1800s Texas, an innocent young woman must learn to love again after a painful betrayal . . . but the seeds of greed and desire harvest a scandal when she falls for the toughest cowhand in the west.Betrayal ruined Banner Coleman's wedding day...

From master author R. F. Delderfield, the first in the beloved classic God Is an Englishman series.The first novel in the epic God Is an Englishman series, this book is a stirring saga of England in the 19th century, as the Industrial Revolution takes...

An "entertaining and profoundly original" (San Francisco Chronicle) moving and hilarious tale of two friends who fly around the world trying to give away a lot of money and free themselves from a profound loss. - From the bestselling author of The Circle. "Nobody...

Introduction and footnotes by Owen Edwards. The complete collection of eleven prose stories collated from medieval Welsh manuscripts. Drawing on pre-Christian Celtic mythology-with some of the themes having been dated back to the early Iron Age-this marvelous compendium of tales contains some of the...

"Including previously unpublished material"--Cover.Author: Larry K. MeredithISBN-10: 0985135204ISBN-13: 9780985135201Publisher: Larry MeredithLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2012Pages: 442Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d

Book 3 of The Curator of Broken Things Trilogy RESISTANCE IN ALGIERSAmidst he chaos of the Second World War, and having taken refuge in North Africa, Cassie's parents and grandparents enter the French Resistance. As the Nazi threat tightens its noose, they find love...

In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and one of The New Yorker's top 20 fiction writers under 40, gives us exquisite stories in which politics and folklore magnificently illuminate the human condition. A professor introduces her...

An ancient darkness has returned, threatening the fate of humanity.Relationships are challenged as the line between enemy and ally is blurred. Dirk Stowen faces the greatest challenge yet; defeating the ancient Mathox who grow stronger by the day.With their armies spread across the nation,...

The Line is the culmination of 25 years of learning to write through failed attempts. For the first time, I finished one. It's my version of an Epic Saga. I just cut out all the boring parts. There is drama, intrigue, love and under...

In this emotional story set in 1946 post-war India, can a woman's quest for love survive shocking secrets and betrayal? Filled with excitement and a little trepidation, Jeanie Munro is returning to India and her husband Mungo, having been forced apart from him by...

A story of love and survival in 1788, Virginia. Abigail Stanton fears for her safety when her stepmother makes an offer no man would refuse. Widower, Carrick Chandler, determined to gallantly intercede, both helps and hurts them, catapulting Abigail and himself into a doomed...

USA Today bestselling author Annie Rains delivers a tender trade paperback romance that will appeal to readers with its warmth and bestselling themes! Lucy Hannigan has inherited her mother's bulldog, Bella, and her childhood home, the only pink house on Gingerbread Lane. With the...

This four-volume feel-good pandemic project has earned praise from lovers of The Goblin EmperorTwenty-five years ago a pair of lovers ran for their lives from an angry prince and washed up on an island where they adopted new identities-and found themselves blessed by an...

Massive rains fell, and flood waters forced us up to our new mountain home in Sector Seven. What was long ago beautiful Hensley Settlement in the Cumberland Mountains would become a place of harsh cruelness and evil silence. Amia and others living in Sector...

Joss McIntyre is master of the Boulders Wood estate that his family has farmed for more than six generations. He is a hard man, his temper shaped by Victorian values and the harsh Yorkshire landscape in which he and his family live.Despite his attempts...

Based on a true story, Lilacs in the Dust Bowl is an inspirational family saga about love and heartache during the Great Depression. In 1929, when Lukia Mazurets, a widow and Ukrainian peasant farmer, immigrates to Canada with her four children, she has no...

She's afraid to take risks. He's an incurable daredevil. When tragedy throws them together, will it spark a lasting devotion? Crystal Whalen isn't sure why she should go on. Two years after her husband's death on a ski trip, she's devastated when a fire...

The Fortune of the Rougons (1871) is a novel by French author ﾉmile Zola. The first of twenty volumes of Zola's monumental Les Rougon-Macquart series is an epic story of family, politics, class, and history that traces the disparate paths of several French citizens...

A heart-wrenching saga of love, loss, courage and resilience from the author of The Guardian Angel.In Victorian London's East End, life for Hope Daniels in the public house run by her parents is not as it seems. Pa drinks and gambles, brother John longs...