Dysfunctional Families

She wanted an adventure. What she found was so much more...Adira Summers has spontaneously quit her high-flying career as a barrister in London. She needs to escape from the rat race and, encouraged by her bohemian gran, has bought a campervan to do so...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732908314Author Dana MorningstarFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Morningstar MediaPublisher Morningstar MediaWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

After her mother, Brenda, passed away and her father sold the family home, broadcaster and writer Emma Kennedy found herself floundering, unable to make peace with the complex, charismatic woman who had been her mum. And then they found the letters . . ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999593509Author Dana MorningstarFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Morningstar MediaPublisher Morningstar Media

Mississippi, 1967. It's the Summer of Love, yet unwed mothers' maternity homes are flourishing, secret closed adoptions are routine, and many young women still have no voice. In You'll Forget This Ever Happened, Laura Engel takes us back to the Deep...

Set in the beautiful city of Venice, a captivating novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Summer at the Lake and Paradise House'A dramatically dark tale of the joy, pain and all-consuming passion of first love' Cosmopolitan'Intense, compelling...

'Raw, unflinching, incredibly brave' - BBC Woman's Hour 'Visceral and gripping' - Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun Coming Clean is a searingly honest memoir of loving an alcoholic - both through the heaviest drinking years and into recovery. ...

From the bestselling author of THE LIBRARIAN How much can love ask of us?Brilliant and mercurial Will Tye suffers a life changing accident. The terrible event ripples through three generations of the complex and eccentric Tye family, bringing to light...

Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson shares the shocking true story of Tyler, an abused eleven-year-old who, after stabbing his step-mother, had nowhere else to go. Knowing a little of Tyler's past - his biological mother, a heroin...

It's late on Friday night when Casey's mobile starts to ring. She is expecting it to be her daughter Riley. But it isn't Riley. It's a woman from the Emergency Duty Team. So begins Casey and Mike's latest fostering challenge - a fifteen-year-old girl...

When her twenty-five-year marriage unexpectedly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. What she doesn't expect is that she'll end up in the hospital, examining close-up the way our cells listen to loneliness. She travels to...

Neglected by her careless parents, Marianne turned to her neighbour, the one person that she thought she could trust.... Eight year old Marianne, the eldest of five children, was neglected by her slovenly mother and her violent alcoholic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945260261Author Adult Coloring BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint William Alexander InkPublisher William Alexander InkWeight(grams)...

Five years ago, my little boy went missing. Now my husband's vanished, too.I wish I could say that the tragedy of little Jack disappearing brought me and Nate closer together. But my husband is more distant from me now than he's ever been. Perhaps that's...

'A beautifully written emotional story to make you laugh and cry' - Jacqueline WilsonThe problem with Wales, he thought, was that it was too far away.But that was the point. To leave Southend behind. To get so far that no one would think to look for them...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646044047Author Laura Linn KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

'Beautiful . . . insightful, fascinating and moving. It's a lovely LOVELY book' Marian Keyes'This book made me cry' Sara Cox After her mother, Brenda, passed away and her father sold the family home, broadcaster and writer Emma Kennedy found herself...

'Lisa Timoney's debut has all the elements of a fabulous family drama...it kept me turning the pages from beginning to end' - Kerry Fisher the bestselling author of The Silent Wife 'I devoured this' NetGalley review ...

**Don't miss Karen Dickson's brand new family saga The Dressmaker's Secret - out in paperback and eBook now** AS WAR APPROACHES, WILL HER LOVE GUIDE HIM HOME?'An exciting, fresh and talented new voice - a five-star read!' CAROL RIVERS, author of Molly's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732009363Author Jack ShitamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Charis Works IncPublisher Charis Works IncWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Spanning the years from 1935 to 2010, Are We Home Yet? is the moving and funny story of a girl and her mother. As a girl, Katy accidentally discovers her mother is earning money as a sex worker at the family home, rupturing their bond. As an adult, Katy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786046690Author M. William PhelpsFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Pinnacle Books,U.S.Publisher Kensington Publishing

The classic story of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary families.Among the six daughters and one son born to David, second Lord Redesdale, and his wife Sydney were Nancy, the novelist and historian; Diana, who married fascist leader Sir...

Krish Kandiah wants us all to take seriously Jesus's call to 'suffer the little children' by engaging with the needs of the many thousands of children up and down the country who are in care and whom the church could and should be helping.Krish and his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938289330Author Dr. Steven FarmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Hierophant PublishingPublisher Hierophant Publishing

'The word "mesmerising" is frequently applied to memoirs, but seldom as deservedly as in the case of Girl With Dove' Financial Times 'Reading is a form of escape and an avid reader is an escape artist...' ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492647867Author Thomas W. PhelanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 277g

Using real-life stories, Forgiveness explores the messy, complex and gripping subject of forgiveness. 'Cantacuzino's gift for empathy shines through her conversations... She tackles her complex [message] with clear prose and an open heart... This nuance...

From the bestselling author of THE BINDING CHAIR, a searing memoir of a four-year affair between the author and her father. 'My father takes my face in his hands. He tips it up and kisses my closed eyes, my throat. I feel his fingers in the...

For readers of Hideous Kinky, Dadland and Bad Blood; the astonishing, beguiling story of Sarah Aspinall's harum scarum childhood, and a love letter to a woman who defied convention to live a life less ordinary. ...

Four-year-old Lisa's world turned upside down when her step-father moved in. Most of the time he was just violent but then he started making her do things she knew were wrong. Soon he was visiting her at night. Lisa begged her mother for help but she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954118218Author Melody BeattieFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Spiegel & Grau

In this compelling book, the authors present an innovative therapeutic model for understanding and treating adults from emotionally abusive or neglectful families? families the authors call narcissistic. Narcissistic families have a parental system that...

Nothing can come between a mother and her child in this haunting sequel to Eden's Children from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Flowers in the Attic and Landry series-now popular Lifetime movie events.Faith Eden's brief foray into...

'The Wicked Sister is massively thrilling and altogether unputdownable' KARIN SLAUGHTERA startling novel of psychological suspense, as two generations of sisters try to unravel their tangled relationships between nature and nurture, guilt and betrayal,...

From Joyce Carol Oates, literary icon and author of Blonde, now a major motion picture, an eerie, psychologically complex thriller about a woman haunted by her traumatic past. As a child, Abby had the same nightmare night after night, in which she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737895503Author Lynn WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Mzw PublishingPublisher Mzw PublishingWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

'The disease he has is addiction,' Nina Renata Aron writes of her boyfriend. 'The disease I have is loving him.' Their affair is dramatic, urgent - an intoxicating antidote to the lonely days of early motherhood. But soon, K starts using again. Even as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635422122Author Camille KouchnerFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLCWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593236277Author Dr. Robin SternFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Rodale BooksPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale