Títulos em Vida em Família

After her marriage ends, Grace returns to her late grandmother Lily's seaside cottage in the picturesque village of Dovecote, hoping that this beautiful place can heal her heart. But as she clears through a lifetime of treasured belongings, Grace discovers romantic letters from the Second World War, each signed 'Henri.' Hidden amongst the delicate paper is a single sealed envelope, addressed to Henri by Lily. But why did her grandmother never send it?

The Paper Crown is an epic historical saga that begins in 1490 Spain and spans four generations, following a Jewish merchant family's transformation into Catholic nobility and their evolution into powerful players in the Spanish colonial world. But what makes their story unique is how they turn instruments of oppression—noble titles, colonial documentation, Catholic ritual—into shields protecting the very traditions these systems sought to destroy.

Neste romance de formação com tintas autobiográficas, Simone Campos conta a jornada de uma menina carioca desde a infância, quando se converte a uma renomada denominação evangélica, até a vida adulta — momento em que rompe com a igreja. Uma história de amadurecimento, vínculos familiares e convicções que, muitas vezes, podem cair por terra. Nascida em uma família católica nos anos 1980, a narradora de Mulher de pouca fé se converte, ainda criança, a uma influente igreja evangélica no Rio de Janeiro depois que o pai decide abraçar a doutrina pentecostal e se torna um fiel fervoroso.

Giò Coppola ha cinquant'anni, per lavoro legge delle poco affidabili previsioni meteo e ha una vita sentimentale che assomiglia a una giostra. Ma la vera rivoluzione arriva quando l'ex moglie parte per lavorare un anno all'estero e lui si ritrova, dopo tanto tempo, a vivere con suo figlio: Duccio, nove anni, un concentrato di domande scomode e innocente saggezza.

Ein verschollen geglaubter Ring und ein norwegisches Wappen enthüllen ein dramatisches Geheimnis, das die Geschichte einer ganzen Familie neu schreibt ... Band 7 der SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Saga Die verlorenen Töchter von Soraya Lane: gefühlvoll, herzzerreißend und zum Träumen schön! Norwegen, 1951: »Du musst wissen, wie sehr ich dich liebe, Amalie. Ich wollte nie, dass uns etwas trennt, und ich werde tun, was immer nötig ist, um zu dir und unserem Baby zurückzukehren.

Vera ha seguido siempre las reglas: ha vivido durante más de veinte años con la elegancia, la discreción y la dignidad exigidas a la esposa de un marqués. Pero ahora, a los cuarenta y cinco, recién separada y sin nadie que le dicte qué hacer, empieza a plantearse preguntas que nunca se había permitido. En medio de esta búsqueda aparece Antonio. Es más joven, de origen modesto y ajeno a su mundo. El exmarido de Vera no acepta que esta se haya rebelado, y lo que comienza como despecho se va convirtiendo en algo mucho más siniestro. Hay cosas que el marqués no soporta perder.

When a fire destroys the Empress Theatre, a devastating tragedy unfolds. Amelia 's mother lost her peace of mind forever when she left her daughter alone for a few life-changing moments. The dance school lost their beloved teacher, Hilary , who died saving the lives of her young pupils. Karin lost her memory, and the answers she desperately craves. Claudia lost the one thing that would have made her perfect life complete.

Dos días, cuatro parejas y la emoción de descubrir lo que realmente significa volver a casa… y cuánto están dispuestos a luchar para conseguirlo.

The date's set for the wedding of the year—Valentine's Day, no less—but with less than eight weeks to pull off her dream day, will this anxious bridezilla make it down the aisle? Her stress levels are rising like a high tide thanks to the seating arrangements, which are proving tricky due to an old family feud.

Does childhood trauma impact behavioural traits in adult life? How long do couples who are adults need to be told what to do? What is the truth about Amit's past that is affecting their relationship today? Is parental interference and guidance required in a couple's married life? As Amit and Shruti walk the tightrope of these realities, will they successfully overcome the challenges and will their relationship endure?

Seventeen-year-old Alan can’t stand rows. But, though the Second World War has ended, peace hangs by a fine thread at home: his troublesome sister Madge creeps off for night-time liaisons with a German POW; their ineffectual father – broken by the hardships of war and an unhappy marriage – can’t put food on the table despite the family’s middle-class manners; his mother pursues her escapist fantasies in romantic novels and love affairs. Obedient, faithful Alan is trapped among them all, the focus of their jibes and resentment, as inexorably the family heads towards disaster.

Violette Toussaint ist die stille Hüterin eines kleinen Friedhofs in der französischen Provinz. Von den Nachbarn respektiert, von den Trauernden geschätzt, lebt sie zwischen Gräbern, Rosenstöcken und Erinnerungen – ein Leben, das nach außen hin schlicht wirkt, aber voller Geheimnisse steckt. Als eines Tages ein Polizist an ihre Tür klopft, um die ungewöhnliche letzte Bitte seiner Mutter zu erfüllen, beginnt für Violette eine Reise zurück in ihre eigene Vergangenheit. Nach und nach entfaltet sich das Mosaik eines bewegten Lebens, gezeichnet von Verlust und Liebe, von Schweigen und von Hoffnung.

Nach dem Urlaub, so ist der Plan, wird Linn ein perfekt gereifter Embryo eingesetzt und sie wird sein, was sie sich schon lange wünscht: schwanger. In den schicken Bungalow am Strand hat der Jugendfreund ihres Partners Matze sie beide eingeladen, Felix, ein wohlhabender Selfmademan. Während Matze und Felix sich mit Crémant betrinken, angeln gehen und versuchen, die Statusunterschiede zwischen ihnen zu verdrängen, entwickelt sich zwischen Linn und Felix’ Frau Eva aus Neid und Widerwillen eine Faszination, die die beiden einander näherbringt.

Sarah-Jane Crosse, SJ to her friends, is desperate to avoid going to her parents’ ruby wedding anniversary party. She’s terrified of introducing her husband, Tom, to her estranged sister, Alison, because the sisters have history. Alison covets everything that belongs to SJ. With her anxiety spiralling, SJ knows she often has one or two glasses of wine too many and after a disastrously drunken night she reaches out for help. However, help does not begin at home. Tom is not supportive.

Mia Winter spent six years unconditionally loving her husband, working hard to fit into his world, which didn’t make room for her. Aiden let the weight of family expectations blind him to the woman who gave him her whole heart, and he made a terrible mistake, one his wife witnessed. This Christmas, Mia is done holding onto…nothing, which is what she feels her marriage is. Under the tree, she puts only one gift for her husband, divorce papers, wrapped very nicely with a bow and everything.

Thirteen-year-old Lisa has escaped from Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport. She arrives in London unable to speak a word of English, her few belongings crammed into a small suitcase. Among them is one precious photograph of the family she has left behind. Lonely and homesick, Lisa is adopted by a childless couple. But when the Blitz blows her new home apart, she wakes up in hospital with no memory of who she is or where she came from. The authorities give her a new name and dispatch her to a children's home. With the war raging around her, what will become of Lisa now?

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Sofía nace en el otoño de 1939, tras una tragedia familiar, y crece rodeada de secretos en la Galicia rural de la posguerra. Sus abuelos paternos la crían bajo una estricta vigilancia, mientras su padre, un bibliotecario que vive oculto en las sombras, le alimenta la imaginación con historias fantásticas. Ella no entiende de qué la esconde su familia ni quién es esa niña que se le aparece como una alucinación. Tras ser ingresada en el Hospital Real de Santiago, encuentra refugio en Julia, su primera gran amiga.

Javi vive en una casa de madera encima de la ferretería que atiende su madre. Pero dependiendo del clima, de su abuelo, de los tiroteos, o de la furia de su padre, la casa de Javi puede estar arriba o abajo. Arriba su madre se llama Pilar, abajo es una Chica Bombón; arriba su padre es una careta de soldar, abajo un fantasma; arriba Javi le cambia los pañales a su abuelo, abajo espanta pretendientes a su madre; arriba hace nieve frotando bloques de foam, abajo construye una playa con la arena que venden en sacos; arriba Javi es un niño cruel, abajo es un adolescente tierno.

Through a series of recollections and bittersweet memories, Audrey Jordan recalls vivid details of her son’s life — fragments of his war experience from old letters, his childhood, his dream of sailing down the Mexican coast, and more — while sitting through his funeral service with family.