Títulos em Vida em Família

Joy Montgomery élève seule son petit frère, Félix, depuis la disparition de sa sœur aînée, Lexi, quatre ans plus tôt. Ses parents, aveuglés par la douleur de cette perte, se noient dans le travail et ont déserté le domicile familial. Après quatre ans à éviter le lieu où elle a perdu sa sœur, Joy se rend à nouveau sur la petite plage où l'emmenait Lexi. C'est sur cette plage qu'une rencontre va bouleverser sa vie...

Always a rebel, Marianne was the first girl in her class to bleach her hair and learn how to smoke. A few boyfriends and one abortion later she falls in love with Salim, the proud and elegant Pakistani with eyes like treacle. East meets West in a passionate mixed marriage. However, Marianne knows little of the Islamic view of motherhood...

Isabel sehnt sich nach einem Geschwisterchen für Tochter Marie, doch ihr Mann Markus lässt keine Gelegenheit aus, zu betonen, wie stressig das Leben als Vater ist und wie sehr er sich auf ruhigere Zeiten freut. Holger kommt der Medikamentenabhängigkeit seiner Frau Carolin auf die Spur. Die alleinerziehende Nora erhält eine Nachricht vom Vater ihrer Zwillinge, der seine Kinder kennenlernen möchte.

In un attimo fatale, come il Lord Jim di Conrad, il giovane Billy Parham inaugura la sua storia. Siamo alle soglie della Seconda guerra mondiale, Billy e Boyd sono figli di un piccolo allevatore del New Mexico, autoritario e taciturno. Catturata una lupa che si sta accanendo sul bestiame della famiglia, Billy decide di non consegnarla al padre, che la ucciderebbe, ma di riportarla sulle montagne messicane per restituirla al suo mondo.

Luna es la historia de tres mujeres. Es la historia de Luna, también la de Sara y la de Adoración, nieta, madre, abuela, abocadas a convivir en la misma casa llena de silencios, colmada de olvidos y habitada por una presencia del pasado, la del padre de Sara, el marido de Dora, el abuelo de Luna, que guarda un secreto.

Lynn Stegner's acclaimed novels and story collections have drawn comparisons to the works of Margaret Atwood, Barbara Kingsolver, Alice Munro, and John Updike. Now in her new novel, The Half-Life of Guilt, Stegner tells the story of Clair Bugato and Mason Comstock. Together they journey to the world's largest saltworks in Baja California, where a proposed expansion threatens the California gray whale population, recently come back from the brink of extinction.

Amelia Booker, a journalist and expert in American literature, receives a photograph leading to the possible whereabouts of E.L. Swann, an author who vanished forty years ago after the success of her first and only novel. It’s too intriguing a literary mystery for Amelia not to follow.

It’s been years since Ellie fished the Alaskan coastline—not since her mother died. But when she finds her father beat up behind the local bar, she learns he’s done the unforgivable: gambled away the family’s commercial fishing boat—her five-year-old son’s inheritance and the life she longs to reclaim. For nefarious reasons of his own, the bookie gives them one season to earn the money to buy it back.

Sara and Mia are more than just mother and daughter—they’re best friends, confidantes and partners in adventure. Mia’s dad’s identity may still be a mystery, but Mia’s independent, adventurous mum has more than made up for it over the years. So when Sara suggests a sun-soaked escape to Kos, the stunning Greek island shaped by volcanic forces, Mia jumps at the chance for their perfect summer getaway.

Biobauer Manni Macksen lebt im Wendland, weit östlich von Hamburg, in dem kleinen Dorf Mützenfitz. Macksen ist Mitte fünfzig und schwer frustriert. Seine Frau zeigt nur noch wenig Interesse an ihm, die Kinder gehen längst ihre eigenen Wege, und nun haben auch noch seine treuen Hühner aufgehört, Eier zu legen. Das ist der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt. Macksen lässt sich zu der unüberlegten Äußerung hinreißen, dass er alle Hühner in den Kochtopf packen möchte. Dabei ahnt er nicht, was er damit auslöst. Denn seine gefiederten Freunde können jedes Wort verstehen.

Kiersten Cleaver feels like she’s flunking Motherhood 101. Exhausted by travel sports, homework, and her son’s dyslexia, she joins forces with her neighbors, Rosamund and Piper, to drop out of the scholastic rat race for one year. Together, they start the Beaverbrook Academy for Inquiring Minds in Kiersten’s kitchen, embarking on a journey back to the idyllic life they experienced as children, when phones were attached to the wall and kids played outside until the streetlights came on at dusk. But the women quickly realize fractions aren’t their only problem.

Twelve years after a mistake that changed everything, Taylor Calderwood returns to Pine Harbor to care for her prickly ninety-four-year-old uncle. But the quiet Maine coastal town stirs up more than memories - it brings back guilt she’s spent years trying to forget. Jack Garrity isn’t in Pine Harbor by choice either. Bound by guilt and a promise he can’t break, he’s keeping his head down and helping a friend through the hardest chapter of her life.

After many years abroad, Harun and Roz return to Malaysian Borneo for the funeral of their oil-baron father, Yusuf - and to reckon with their inheritance. Yusef, might be a celebrity to many, but his children know that not only has he built the family's immense wealth by destroying huge tracts of rainforest, but also that he was also involved in the violent disappearance of a man who stood in his way.

Ein überraschender Anruf vom Campingplatz auf Sylt: Paula soll den alten Bulli der Mutter entfernen, der dort seit Jahren vor sich hinrostet. Auf der Insel freundet sie sich mit dem Kioskbesitzer Manni an, der einen kleinen Imbiss am Rand der Dünen betreibt. Und als Manni gesundheitlich ausfällt, bietet sich Paula kurzerhand als seine Vertretung an. Sie dekoriert den Laden etwas um und verzaubert mit den Rezepten ihrer Mutter schon bald die ersten Gäste. Paula hat Verständnis, aber aufgeben will sie diesen idyllischen Ort nicht.

When my long-lost friend Lucy invites us to her Spanish villa, I jump at the chance for my husband Robert and me to have some time together. Our daughters have flown the nest, and it's a chance for us to reconnect. But when we arrive, Robert slowly pulls away from me. His conversation is muted, and he refuses to meet my eye at dinner. When I see him chatting to Lucy's grown-up daughter, I know something strange is going on…

Dexter was once a dog with a name, a home, and a human who loved him. Now, he's just another stray, scavenging pizza scraps, dodging cars, and trying to remember the warmth of a hand on his fur. But when a fearless teenager named Emily offers him a second chance, Dexter dares to hope again. As he becomes part of her struggling family, he discovers a new purpose: to protect those who saved him. But not everyone wants Dexter to remain free. A ruthless animal control officer is on the hunt, and the dark truth about the local shelter threatens to destroy everything.

أواخر العام الفائت زارني في السجن خالي جبران جالبًا معه كيس طعام، وصندوق هدايا، أعانه أحد السجّانين على حملها. كان كهلًا محدودب الظهر هدّه المرض، وما خلا حسه الساخر لم يبق له من الدروع ما يصدّ به غيَر الزمان. «خذ، هذه آخر زيارة» قال وهو ينزل الأغراض. «إذا خرجتَ من السجن، فلا تنس أن تضع الورد على قبري يا نذل.»

Aria Collins thought she had left Moon River, and the boy she once loved — behind forever. The small town was full of memories she didn’t want to face: whispers of judgment, family expectations, and a love she was told was forbidden. But when life burns her bridges and leaves her with nothing but broken dreams, returning home is the only option left.

Ed's life changed that first day of September when that deadly twister had roared across his Texas ranch and destroyed his house. But what was much worse was that it had ripped his Bessie and their boys from him and destroyed much more than the wooden structure; it had destroyed his life. Rather than rebuild, he had taken the coward’s way out and crawled into a bottle to escape the loneliness. But Bessie’s anger and disappointment finally made him understand that he had a life to live and other people to help.

Candy, 21, startet gerade als internationales Supermodel durch. Tammy, 29, feiert Erfolge als TV-Produzentin. In New York macht sich die älteste Schwester Sabrina, 34, einen Namen als Anwältin, während Annie, 26, in Florenz für die Kunst lebt. Am 4. Juli treffen sie wie immer bei ihren Eltern in Connecticut zusammen. In diesem Jahr trifft die Familie jedoch ein schwerer Schicksalsschlag, der alles für immer verändert. Die Schwestern lassen ihre getrennten Leben hinter sich und ziehen zusammen, um gemeinsam zu heilen und füreinander da zu sein.