It's 2008, and the inauguration of President Barack Obama ushers in a new kind of hope. Ruth Tuttle, an Ivy-League educated Black engineer, is married to a kind and successful man who is eager to start a family, but Ruth is...
FICTION / Family Life / General
- Auteur:Johnson, NancySommaire:
- Auteur:Harper, KarenSommaire:
Born into a first family of Ireland, with royal ties on both sides, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, known as Gera, finds her world overturned when Henry VIII imprisons her father, the Earl of Kildare, and brutally destroys her family. Torn from...
- Auteur:Shipman, ViolaSommaire:
Iris Maynard lost her husband in World War II, her daughter to loneliness, and her reason to live. But Iris has built a new family, of flowers, tending both to her memories and heirloom garden.
- Auteur:Boyle, T. CoraghessanSommaire:
This novel explores the volatile connections between three damaged people--an aging ex-Marine and Vietnam veteran, his psychologically unstable son, and the son's paranoid, much older lover-as they careen towards an explosive...
- Auteur:Jimenez, AbbySommaire:
Sloan Monroe still can't seem to get her life back on track after losing her fiancé. A lost pup with "take me home" eyes makes Sloan start to feel more like herself, but Tucker's owner, Jason, wants Tucker back....
- Auteur:Mitchard, JacquelynSommaire:
Thea's son was just seventeen when he went to prison for the murder of his girlfriend, a crime he has no memory of committing. Three years later, he's released to a world that refuses to let him move on.
- Auteur:Harper, KarenSommaire:
Joan plots to scandalize Edward, Prince of Wales, and the royal family, for she has learned they engineered her father's downfall and death. But what begins as a calculated strategy soon grows into love. When Joan learns that...
- Auteur:Ramos, JoanneSommaire:
Life is a lucrative business, as long as you play by the rules. "[Joanne] Ramos's debut novel couldn't be more relevant or timely."-O: The Oprah Magazine (25 Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2019) Nestled in New...
- Auteur:Smith, Tom RobSommaire:
Until the moment he receives a frantic call from his father, Daniel believed his parents were headed into a peaceful retirement. They had sold their home in London and set off to begin life anew on a remote farm in rural Sweden. But...
- Auteur:Haratischwili, NinoSommaire:
'That night Stasia took an oath, swearing to learn the recipe by heart and destroy the paper. And when she was lying in her bed again, recalling the taste with all her senses, she was sure that this secret recipe could heal wounds...
- Auteur:Harbison, Elizabeth M.Sommaire:
A story about the secrets we keep, the friends we make, and the food we cook.
- Auteur:Carr, RobynSommaire:
Now that their parents are gone, the future has changed dramatically for sisters Adele and Justine. Neither woman knows how to start life over, but both realize they can and must support each other the way only sisters can. Together...
- Auteur:Brenner, JamieSommaire:
Ruth Cooperman arrives in beautiful beachside Provincetown for her retirement, renting the perfect waterfront cottage while she searches for her forever home. But when she finds a baby girl abandoned on her doorstep, Ruth turns to her...
- Auteur:Mallery, SusanSommaire:
Sophie Lane returns to Blackberry Island, determined to rebuild, until small-town life reveals a big problem: she can't grow unless she learns to let go. As much as she adores her husband and sons, Kristine wants something for...
- Auteur:Hilderbrand, Elin, Trigiani, Adriana, King, Cassandra, Monroe, Mary Alice, Henry, Patti Callahan, Wentworth, Marjory, Dupree, NathalieSommaire:
Inspired by the title Dorothea Benton Frank planned for her next book, her close friends and colleagues channeled their creativity, admiration, and grief into stories and poems that celebrate this remarkable woman and her abiding love...
- Auteur:Carr, RobynSommaire:
Determined to escape distractions and avoid the holiday season, Kaylee borrows a cabin in Virgin River. She knows the isolation will help her writing, and as she drives north through the mountains and the majestic redwoods, she...
- Auteur:Rossiter, Nan ParsonSommaire:
Macey and Ben Samuelson have much to be thankful for. But after her fifth miscarriage in six years, Macey worries that the family they've always dreamed of might be out of reach. Her sister suggests adoption, but Macey and Ben aren...
- Auteur:Novak, BrendaSommaire:
When Serenity Alston discovers she has two half sisters through 23andMe, everything about her loving family is drawn into question. Meeting these newfound sisters might be the only way to get answers.
- Auteur:McFadden, Bernice L.Sommaire:
Sherry has struggled all her life to understand who she is, where she comes from, and, most importantly, why her mother slapped her cheek one summer afternoon. The incident has haunted Sherry, and it causes her to dig into her family...
- Auteur:Cabot, MegSommaire:
Jo Wright swore she'd never step foot anywhere her nemesis, bestselling author Will Price, is. But after accepting a lucrative speaking offer at a book festival, Jo runs into him, and he wants to make amends.