Family Drama
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Abandoned Love
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Based on a true story about the author finding her real mother in the South of France, Abandoned Love is a compulsive, emotive read This novel is about three women, Miriam, Marjorie and Rosie. Miriam, a Lucie Clayton model, falls...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/12/2011
The Golden Thread
A heart-stopping page turner, The Golden Thread, with its many twists and turns in the plot, attractive characters, and feel good-ending has a strong appeal for women readers. Two sisters, Claudia and Maria, grow up as happy playmates and the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/01/2012
Yesterday's Porridge
The word 'porridge' has connotations, which associate it with a term of imprisonment which is how I perceived my formative years. The mere thought of yesterday's uneaten porridge conjures up a picture of something cold wet and slimy with a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/12/2011
A Matter of Degree
Colin Andrews has drawn on his long experience as a teacher, folk performer and Morris dancer to produce a highly original novel that will leave readers with a sense of satisfaction - and a warm smile on their face. No...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2011
Burglar Boy
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Not your typical black-hearted burglar, Dean is a neglected 11-year-old, free to roam the streets, day and night, and encouraged to steal by his older brother in a secret life of crime. Then, one day, during a break-in, Dean meets...
Format: Paperback - Released: 26/05/2011
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Ursula's Arm
Why does Ursula's right arm hang limply by her side? The doctors can find nothing wrong - is she faking it or is it all in the mind? Her husband, Leo, wants Ursula to see Mrs Moberley, a psychoanalyst, but...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/10/2011
After the Rains
Jayne grows up on a farm in the mountains of Zimbabwe, where her closest friend is Enoch, the young African son of one of the farm workers. Following a devastating terrorist attack, during which Jayne defends the farm with her...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2011
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The Impersonator
The story tells of sexual obsession in the ‘sixties, when two members of a family become hopelessly infatuated with the same person. Fifteen year old Elizabeth Tarrant is suddenly orphaned in Rhodesia and from then on her life changes dramatically....
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2011
About this genre
Much of the greatest literature concerns itself with family dramas, from Madame Bovary to Anna Karenina, and realistic depictions of the ups and downs of family life continue to fascinate.
Now Lovewriting presents Caro Fraser’s A Calculating Heart, a drama about the life and loves of a successful lawyer.
Lovewriting lets you discover new authors of family drama, and allows you to download free opening extracts from their books to sample.
