Browsing: Family

Crime Fiction and Mysteries

Angel Dust

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Isabel’s worst nightmare comes true when her daughter is kidnapped outside of her school. The detective in charge insists on investigating Isabel’s own family — but to find Lauren, she may have to take a look at some of her closest relationships… and reevaluate how well she knows her child.

Coming of Age

The Dakota Winters

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“Deft, funny, touching” (Michael Chabon): Anton returns to his childhood home in New York’s iconic Dakota building — and quickly becomes swept up in the strange life of his erratic, famous father. “A beautiful, evocative novel of family devotion, celebrity, downfall, and survival” (Library Journal).

Christian Fiction

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Five People You Meet in Heaven: Annie was forever changed when war veteran Eddie died saving her life. Years later, an unthinkable accident sends her to heaven — where she encounters Eddie once again. A “heartfelt fable with a totally unexpected twist” (Booklist).

Family

Once a Midwife

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From a USA Today bestselling author: As World War II rages, its effects reach the close-knit community of Hope River — where midwife Patience must fight for her family’s future. “A luminous novel of new beginnings, loss, love… and, yes, hope!” (New York Times bestselling author Gay Courter).

Asian American Interest

Family Trust

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When wealthy patriarch Stanley Huang is diagnosed with cancer, his relatives face off in a frantic battle to claim their inheritance. “Wrings tears from absurdity and laughter from loss… A joy to read from start to finish” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Andrew Sean Greer).

Chick Lit

Christmas on the Island

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From a New York Times bestselling author: As Christmas nears, Flora’s life is upended when she discovers she’s pregnant — and must decide how to break the news to the child’s father. A heartwarming novel set on an idyllic Scottish island!