Books tagged: family conflict

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Hannah Robinson: The Celebrated Beauty of Her Day, A Play in Two Acts    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $5.99 USD. 11300 words. Published on February 22, 2010. .

The beautiful, strong-willed Hannah Robinson defies her powerful father Rowland and marries the man she loves. The action takes places on a plantation in colonial Rhode Island in the mid 1700s. This play is based on historical records and the legends that sprang up over the centuries after Hannah died her early, tragic death.
Heaven Falls    by Winslow Eliot
Price: $2.99 USD. 103680 words. Published on April 11, 2010. .

People flock to "Heaven Falls" to be pampered. But they also come for romantic interludes with strangers - no strings attached. "You CAN buy love," says the brochure. Unemployed Tess is thrilled when she’s promised a job and a home there. Before long, she too falls in love. But it is not heaven, and her world crumbles. She has no one to turn to for help except for the man who betrayed her.
Burma Girl    by Ruth Sims
Price: $2.99 USD. 6890 words. Published by Untreed Reads on June 13, 2010. .

The rich man had to have Her at all costs. His daughters hated Her because he loved Her more. From the time they were children the Burma Girl came between them and their cruel father. Capable of creating hatred, jealousy and resentment there was only one question left to ask. Would the Burma Girl destroy them all in the end?
Evergreen A Christmas Tale    by Richard Taylor
Price: Free! 3100 words. Published on June 28, 2010. .

A dying grandfather tells the story of the first Christmas tree to a family wrenched by strife.
Bright Face of Danger    by Winslow Eliot
Price: $2.99 USD. 126550 words. Published on October 7, 2010. .

One fateful night a shot rings out. A pretty farm girl disappears with a scandalous secret that could destroy a political empire. A year later, she resurfaces with a stunning new face that dazzles Hollywood and ignites the passion of movie executive Dom Whitfield. Dom is tormented by the feeling that he already knows her, but what he doesn’t know is she is hiding from a man who wants her dead.
Angel Heirs    by Mark Cowlin
Price: $2.99 USD. 66830 words. Published on October 19, 2010. .

Two young people meet as they are about to commit suicide. Angelina, a high school senior, broken by intense grief, believes that she is a real angel. Gerald Sparks, the most famous young actor on the planet, has chronic heart failure wants to go out in a blaze of glory. They journey across the landscape of their past until they are forced to face up to the real cause of their demise: themselves.
The Stolen Child    by Carl Reader
Price: $7.99 USD. 34100 words. Published on December 5, 2010. .

The Stolen Child is a novella of one day in the life of a boy in the 1950s, a day that defines his existence from then on. It begins with a kiss from a girl and ends with a devastating insight into his mother's life, a life that has veered tragically off-course after the death of a soldier in World War II. He gets to know about love, loss, death, war and tragedy all in the course of that one day.
The Dying Light    by Toni Edge
Price: $0.99 USD. 44910 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .

67 year old Agnes Tal is unwilling to give up her independence to appease her son, Peter Tal's, concern for her daily safety. After her ability to care for her affairs is questioned, Peter temporarily relocates Agnes to an "Elder Transitioning home”. Agnes must find a way to escape his misguided good intentions,as well as combat a society that believes warehousing the elderly is a viable option.
Eucalypt Eyes    by CJ Cronin
Price: $5.99 USD. 94160 words. Published on April 16, 2011. .

Would you surrender your dreams in the name of love? A strong ambition thwarted can slowly turn to bitterness, even murderous rage. 1914 - A family of tough horsemen - a champion who gave up his dreams - a woman no longer faithful – a vengeance turning bloody.
Molly By Any Other Name    by Jean Davies Okimoto
Price: $2.99 USD. 57000 words. Published on April 26, 2011. .

An seventeen year-old Asian born adoptee searches for her birthmother. Winner of the International Reading Association Reader's Choice Award.