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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Darley, the eldest daughter in the Stockton family, has never worried about money. The product of generational wealth and capitalist success, Darley renounced her inheritance when she married Malcolm, a first generation Korean American with a lucrative job in banking. Sasha, Darley's new sister-in-law, has come from more humble origins, and her hesitancy about signing a pre-nup has everyone worried about her intentions. Georgiana, newly graduated...
Author
Series
Westcott volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
Humphrey Wescott, Earl of Riverdale, has died, leaving behind a fortune and a scandalous secret that will forever alter the lives of everyone in his family--including the daughter no one knew he had.... Anna Snow grew up in an orphanage in Bath, knowing nothing of the family she came from. Now she discovers that the late Earl of Riverdale was her father and that she has inherited his fortune. She is also overjoyed to learn she has siblings. However,...
Author
Series
Bourbon Kings volume 2
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A sweeping saga of a Southern dynasty struggling to maintain a facade of privilege and prosperity while secrets and indiscretions threaten its very foundation... --Publisher
Author
Series
Poldark volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Captain Ross Poldark is brought to trial for his involvement in an illegal ship salvage, his wife Demelza tries to rally support for him and his enemy, powerful banker George Warleggan, tries to ensure his conviction.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This night is different from all other nights...three families, one unforgettable dinner. This will be the night the Golds of Greenwich meet the Rothschilds of New York City. The Rothschilds are the stuff of legend, and when Sylvia finds out that her youngest of three is going to bring her new boyfriend to the Sedar, she's giddy... Making a good impression is all she thinks about. Well, almost. She still has to consider her other daughter, Sarah,...
Author
Series
Treasures of Surrey volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Isabel Creston never dared to dream that love could be hers. Now, at the edge of a forest filled with dark secrets, she faces a fateful choice between love and duty.
Author
Series
Bourbon kings volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Edward Baldwine is arrested for his father's murder, life for the Baldwine family is thrown into disarray. Tensions at Easterly, the family estate, are already high--the family's bourbon business is hanging on by a thread and Miss Aurora, head of Easterly's kitchen and surrogate mother of the Baldwine children, is in the ICU. Lane Baldwine, the younger and more successful of the Baldwine siblings, has taken control of the Bradford Bourbon Company...
Author
Publisher
Scout Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In this stunning and provocative domestic drama about a sweet sixteen birthday party that goes horribly awry, a wealthy family in San Francisco finds themselves entangled in a legal battle, their darkest secrets revealed, and their friends turned to enemies. One invitation. A lifetime of regrets. Sweet sixteen. It's an exciting coming of age, a milestone, and a rite of passage. Jeff and Kim Sanders plan on throwing a party for their daughter, Hannah--a...
10) The wild rose
Author
Series
Rose volume 3
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
In 1914, with World War I approaching, polar explorer Seamus Finnegan tries to forget Willa, a passionate mountain climber, as he marries a beautiful young woman back home in England.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Seven Island has two houses. One for Hillsingers and one for Quicks. 1964. The Hillsingers and the Quicks have shared the small Maine island of Seven for generations. But though technically family --Jim Hillsinger and Billy Quick married Park Avenue sisters Lila and Hannah Blackwell -- they do not mix. Now, on the anniversary of Hannah's death, Lila feels grief pulling her toward Billy. And Jim, a spy recently ousted from the CIA on suspicion of...
13) Penhallow
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The murder of tyrannical family patriarch Adam Penhallow leads to suspicion, accusations, and backstabbing among his family.
Author
Publisher
Pamela Dorman Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"An atmospheric thriller about a charmed upper class family, their secrets, and the vengeful obsession of an enemy they don't even know they have. The Macbrides lead a cozy life of upper class privilege: good looks, a beautiful home, tuition-free education at the prestigious private school where Rowan is headmaster, an altruistic righteousness inherited from magistrate Lydia. But when Rowan and his three grown children gather for the first time since...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the small, affluent town of Fairview, Connecticut, everything seems picture perfect. Until one night when young Jenny Kramer is attacked at a local party. In the hours immediately after, she is given a controversial drug to medically erase her memory of the violent assault. But, in the weeks and months that follow, as she heals from her physical wounds, and with no factual recall of the attack, Jenny struggles with her raging emotional memory....
16) The suitors
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A comedy of manners that serves as an insightful look at the lives of those in the upper classes. After two sisters, Laure and Marie, learn of their parents’ plan to sell the family’s summer retreat, L’Agapanthe, they devise a scheme for attracting a wealthy suitor who can afford to purchase the estate. Selling it would mean more than just losing a place to go during the summer—for the sisters, it’s become a necessary part of their character,...
Publisher
ABC Studios
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Andre "Dre" Johnson has it all...a job as a top ad exec, a beautiful doctor wife, four great kids and a lovely, well-appointed house in the suburbs. And he's not about to let his family forget how they got there. Keeping cultural identity alive is not without its challenges for this man on a mission.
18) The after party
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Anton DiSclafani immerses readers in the sun-drenched world of 1950s Texas socialites with a story of friendship that is as obsessive, euphoric, and consuming as any romance. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Labor Day, 1976, Martha's Vineyard. Summering at the family beach house along this moneyed coast of New England, Fern and Edgar—married with three children—are happily preparing for a family birthday celebration when they learn that the unimaginable has occurred: There is no more money. More specifically, there's no more money in the estate of Fern's recently deceased parents, which, as the sole source of Fern and Edgar's income, had allowed them...
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