Family category: 58238 books
Love Lives Here
A Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019
An inspirational story of accepting and embracing two trans people in a family--a family who shows what's possible when you "lead with love."
All Amanda Jetté Knox ever wanted was to enjoy a stable life. She never knew her biological father, and while her mother and stepfather were...
Killer Families: True Crime
Murder In The Family, #1
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
MURDER IN THE FAMILY. MURDER BY DADS, MOMS, KIDS & SPOUSES.
The family home is supposed to be a place where family members find a safe haven from the stress of outside life. A place where they feel protected and loved. Yet for many this is simply not the case.
The true...
Beer Money
A Memoir of Privilege and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
In the tradition of Rich Cohen’s Sweet and Low and Sean Wilsey’s Oh the Glory of it All, a memoir of a city, an industry, and a dynasty in decline, and the story of a young artist’s struggle to find her way out of the ruins.
Frances Stroh’s earliest memories are ones of great privilege:...
The Pecking Order
A Bold New Look at How Family and Society Determine Who We Become
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
The family is our haven, the place where we all start off on equal footing — or so we like to think. But if that’s the case, why do so many siblings often diverge widely in social status, wealth, and education? In this groundbreaking and meticulously researched book, acclaimed sociologist Dalton...
Cooking with My Sisters
One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Italy to Big Stone Gap
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Read the book Pat Conroy called “the best Italian cookbook ever written by women from the American South,” now revised and updated with even more mouthwatering recipes and photographs.
Cooking with My Sisters, by New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani and her sister Mary Yolanda...
Rescuing Sprite
A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2007
From the New York Times bestselling radio personality Mark Levin and his family comes the true story of the two years of joy and anguish they had with a rescue dog named Sprite.
Mark Levin, while known as a lawyer and nationally syndicated broadcaster, considers himself first and foremost a...
by DK Travel
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Central France & the Alps, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France.
With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas,...
by DK Travel
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Southwest France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France.
This thorough guide covers Périgord, Quercy and Gascony, Lascaux II, Rocamadour, Albi, Poitou and...
Dreaming
Hard Luck and Good Times in America
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011
“Without sensationalism, totally outside the chic-trash mode, Carolyn See writes from way down inside the pain, the depression, and the lies that encumber most American lives. She knows what ‘family values’ really are, and tells her story with a hard-earned sweetness that transforms the unbearable...
The Mighty Franks
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
WINNER OF THE 2018 JG-WINGATE PRIZE
A psychologically acute memoir about an unusual Hollywood family by Michael Frank, who "brings Proustian acuity and razor-sharp prose to family dramas as primal, and eccentrically insular, as they come" (The Atlantic)
“My feeling for Mike...
Arms Full of Love
Inspiring True Stories that Celebrate the Gift of Family
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Delilah opens her heart to share the joy and blessing of family
More than 8 million people tune in each night to hear the soothing voice of Delilah, America's favorite nighttime radio host, and each week, dedicated listeners send her letters with their own stories of the heartache, healing...
Amish Values for Your Family
What We Can Learn from the Simple Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
For readers who long for strong families that know how to truly enjoy life together, there is much to learn from the Amish. Values like community, forgiveness, simple living, obedience, and more can be your family legacy--without selling your car, changing your wardrobe, or moving out to farm country.
In...
Between the Lines
Healing the Individual & Ancestral Soul with Family Constellation
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Have you ever wondered why you do the things you do? In the same way that stars form patterns called constellations, family members and how they interact with each other create behavioural patterns, by tracing these patterns with Family constellation and historical mediumship we can begin to the bring...
by Natalia Ginzburg, Peg Boyers
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
A masterpiece of European literature that blends family memoir and fiction
An Italian family, sizable, with its routines and rituals, crazes, pet phrases, and stories, doubtful, comical, indispensable, comes to life in the pages of Natalia Ginzburg’s Family Lexicon. Giuseppe Levi, the father,...