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Ironbridge, 1911: Childhood sweethearts Jo and Alfie Woodvine couldn't be happier to finally be married with a home of their very own. But when their son, Harry, arrives, Jo finds herself quickly cut off from the world. Though she loves her baby, she hadn't anticipated the confines of motherhood...

West Yorkshire 1939 When the world goes to war, a workforce of women must take the strain. As the storm clouds of the Second World War gather over Huddersfield, Briony and Jan Van Leyden are at the helm of Lockwood Mill. With government contracts demanding endless khaki cloth for uniforms, the...

After spending her childhood in Haddon House Children's Hostel, Alice Tucker is selected to go into service at Holmorton Lodge. Left behind in the workhouse after the death of her father and the disappearance of her mother, the only clues to Alice's past lie in hazy childhood memories. Now, ten years later, she longs to uncover the truth about her family and who she really is. When a chance discovery leads her from a Welsh nursing home to a solicitor's office in Manchester, Alice begins to unravel a story far more tangled than she imagined.

From the lauded, bestselling author of The Cazalet Chronicles, After Julius is Elizabeth Jane Howard's funny yet touching story of a family brought together yet falling apart. 'A novel that commands both respect and applause' – Sunday Times It is twenty years since Julius died, but his last...

As the old world begins to fade from view and a new dawn emerges, All Change is the fifth volume in Elizabeth Jane Howard's bestselling The Cazalet Chronicles. Read by Indira Varma (Game of Thrones, Luther and Oedipus at The Old Vic). Includes a new introduction, written and read by Gill Hornby...

THE NEW BOOK FROM THE RNA WINNING AUTHOR Malta, 1941. A tiny island sits at the heart of the Mediterranean - and at the tipping point of the Second World War. As bombs rain down, beneath the ancient stone of Valletta's fortifications, a young nurse tends the wounded in the darkness. But Faith...

La historia lo ha olvidado, pero la leyenda lo recuerda. La Saga de los Ancestros nos invita a un viaje épico 40 000 años atrás para sumergirnos en nuestro oscuro pasado. Mientras el mundo se tambalea al borde de otro invierno glacial, el Homo sapiens no es la única especie humana que camina sobre la Tierra. Cuando el destino de toda la raza humana pende de un hilo, el premio para los supervivientes será la propia Tierra.

Don Karlsson has lived on his family’s Oregon homestead for most of his life. The timber on his land is his greatest asset—planted and replenished by his hand, maintained with his labor and sweat, and harvested for income at his discretion. After a new species of voles is discovered living in those trees, authorities step in to protect the creatures, and Karlsson fights back.

Auftakt einer Landlust-Saga von Bestsellerautorin Linda Winterberg. Amrei stand am Seeufer und ließ ihren Blick über die funkelnde Wasseroberfläche hinweg bis zur Fraueninsel gleiten. Tief atmete sie den vertrauten Duft ihrer Heimat ein, diese herrliche Mischung aus Seewasser und Blumendüften.

Ambientado em Florença e em outras pequenas cidades italianas, O colibri é a história de quatro gerações da família Carrera. O ponto de vista é o de Marco, filho médico do casal Letizia e Probo, irmão de Irene e Giacomo, pai de Adele e avô de Miraijin. Marco Carrera é o colibri, um homem com uma habilidade quase sobrenatural de pairar, permanecer firme, sem perder o ânimo em meio ao caos de um mundo em constante transformação, de uma vida com alegrias, mas também coincidências fatais, perdas atrozes e amores absolutos.

Three full-length sensual Victorian romances make up this boxed set about six heirs. They all require wives, but not every young woman wants a husband. THE BARGAIN OF A BARONESS. Henry pines for a woman he spies from his window, but thinking she's a maid, he's afraid she's too low-born to court. He's in for a surprise when he learns her real avocation. Meanwhile, when they were young, Graham made a bargain with Henry's twin sister, Hannah, and he's determined to keep it.

The 11th century Viking world is expanding-across Iceland to Greenland and on to what is now known as North America-and one woman is there all the way to tell the story. Gudrid, featured in the sagas, was a real person: reputedly the first European to give birth in North America, possibly the first Icelandic woman to make a pilgrimage to Rome and a witness to a northern world where pagan mysticism was clashing with an insurgent 'new religion', Christianity.

Three full-length sensual Victorian romances make up this boxed set about six heirs. They all require wives, but not every young woman wants a husband. THE ANGEL OF AN ASTRONOMER. When a neighbor appears to be spying on her from his backyard observatory, an incensed Lady Angelica is determined to give him a piece of her mind. Will Sir Benjamin end up with her heart as well? Mistletoe and moonlight work their magic in The Angel of an Astronomer.

The story of a deadly curse that afflicted an Irish family for a hundred years from the renowned author of the classic gothic bestselling romance, Rebecca. "I tell you your mine will be in ruins and your home destroyed and your children forgotten . . . but this hill will be standing still to...

The classic debut novel by the author of Rebecca following the generations of an English family coping in an era of profound change. "Daphne du Maurier has no equal." —Sunday Telegraph Born at the turn of the twentieth century in Cornwall, Janet Coombe longs to share in the excitement of...

A "consistently entertaining" saga of beauty, war, and family set during the French Revolution, from the author of Rebecca and The Birds (New York Times). The world of the glass-blowers has its own traditions, its own language — and its own rules. "If you marry into glass," Pierre Labbe warns...

An Irish mother faces her destiny in California as the acclaimed trilogy comes to an end—"a vibrant picture of American history in the mid-19th century" (Historical Novel Society). With her two children, Gracelin O'Malley travels to post–Gold Rush San Francisco to meet the sea captain who...

Winner of the 2015 Ramon Llull Novel Award for Catalan literature and translated into eight languages, author Xavier Bosch’s tender story follows a daughter’s search for her mother’s lost love…and the love she discovers along the way. Paris, 1981 Content with her peaceful family life in...

In the shadow of the London Blitz, artist Elsie Turner clings fiercely to her canvases, refusing to let war dim the colors that define her. The bombs test her nerve, but the struggle also stirs memories of her golden youth in India and of the long-lost love of her life.

A rollicking, "unsinkable," (Sam Lipsyte) and hilarious debut novel about a family of unforgettable women obsessed with securing their legacy, for fans of Geek Love Claire grew up with the legend of the Unsinkable Mounsey Women. Her great-great-grandmother Fanny made headlines in 1915 for...