Family Life category: 14138 books

"Mis-perceptions" is the seventh book in Kris Morris's "Battling Demons" book series. The Ellinghams find themselves enduring a long, cold Cornwall winter as they move forward with their plan to make Evan a member of their family. Martin begins to doubt his ability to be a good father as situations...

Meet Babette. A beloved family dog who is part guardian angel and part amazing psychic who guides her pack (family) through the pitfalls of life with courage and self sacrifice. This book is one whose time has come as Babette demonstrates newly proven canine abilities like predicting earthquakes,...

Arlene Davis is running away from her life in Sydney. Since she was six, she has watched over her younger half-sister, Helena. Now Helena Boyd is a famous singer who also is a drug and sex addict, and it seems that Arlene is the only one who can keep her functioning.-----But Arlene has had enough. Helena...

One man believes Linda Bascomb was murdered. A second believes she took her own life. The first is her husband, Warren, an aging surgeon who has lost his medical license because of his morphine addiction. The second is her son, Ben, a husband and father who struggles every day to remain sober and...

American War meets Into the Wild in Brian Hart’s epic saga of one man’s struggle to survive a hostile world—tracing his path from a self-destructive, skateboarding youth in the 90s to the near future as he journeys across a desolate, militia-controlled American West to find his missing family—perfect...

By turns hilarious and bittersweet, Andy Mozina’s winning debut novel introduces a charming new hero for our times: a dysfunctional, divorced family man whose passion for life comes straight from the harp.   Matthew Grzbc is a talented musician who plays the concert harp. He is a divorced dad who...

A Thousand Acres and Empire Falls meet during the present hydrofracking controversy as a beleaguered patriarch must decide the fate of his land and children in this enveloping family drama The Joyner family sits atop prime Marcellus Shale. When landmen for the natural gas companies begin to...

"Christopher Fahy is a Wonderful Writer" - Stephen King. OVERVIEW: The Christmas Star is Christopher Fahy's heartwarming new holiday story, a story of life changing events, that finds one man in a unique situation to discover what life is truly about. When a man is rescued from his snow...

Adam Saffron—builder, patriarch, and autocrat—has built a family empire. The Saffron family is successful, prestigious, and closely knit, and their great Windflower estate has kept them safe from the dangerous and enticing world beyond its gates for many years. The Windflower is superior and all-inclusive,...

In her quest to be normal, Josie discovers something much better: how to be exceptional Josie Goodman just wants to be normal—but how can she be when her family is comprised of a Hare Krishna, an antitobacco crusader, and a famous pop psychologist/syndicated columnist? Determined to be different...

In his acclaimed novels of Italian-American life, Peter Pezzelli explores themes of friendship, hope, and second chances. With Villa Mirabella, he invites readers into the lives of an unforgettable family—and into the warmth of one very special bed and breakfast . . .**   When Jason Mirabella returns...

In 1926, Maria came to America an innocent immigrant from Palermo, Sicily. She was fifteen when she first set foot in America. When Maria met Michael, she thought her dream of marriage and a family would soon be answered. After much rejection from her father, she saw Michael on the sneak. Eventually they...

Sardana Encore welcomes the reader back like an old friend. The now thriving Martinez hotel reaches the end of its first season and Pedro – influenced by the family priest to see himself as ‘Peter’, the international traveller – prepares to begin studies in London and life with flatmates,...

An insightful, humorous, and uplifting story told from a cat’s point of view. Bella is a Tabby cat rescued from a garbage dump by Karen, a counsellor. Karen recognises Bella’s calm, affectionate and easy-going temperament, and she becomes Karen’s therapy cat. With her deep purr and caring touch,...