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In a Surrogate World 2044 is a story based in the year 2044 and is predicated on the idea that marriage & live-in romantic relationships are largely a thing of the past, due to the fact that (among other reasons), people simply aren't getting along anymore living in close quarters with each other for years on end.
And because of this reality, we are now faced with a divorce rate that just hit the 80% mark!
As well in
Four sisters alone on a hiking trip. Will it make them or break them?
Helen, nearly forty, returns to Stella Mare after twenty years with secrets. The village reminds her of things she'd rather forget, including her grief from her mother's death, but she hopes to strengthen connections with her family. Turns out, being with her sisters is impossible. They don't understand her, and she can't understand them, though
...Rett Madison's life looks a little unconventional, but it works like a well-oiled machine. She manages the night shift at a nursing home with precision and compassion, while her husband Harry manages the house and kids like a pro. When Harry gets the chance to complete his Ph.D. with a renowned scientist, Rett doesn't hesitate to encourage him go for it—even though his studies will take him far afield. Whatever happens, they're confident
...A lifetime together.
Six months of silence.
One last chance.
By all appearances, Frank and Maggie share a happy, loving marriage. But for the past half-year, they have not spoken....
"This powerful novel takes an honest, unflinching look at the challenges of modern parenthood from both sides of a marriage." - Tracey Lange, New York Times bestselling author of We Are the Brennans
Love isn't something that happens...
Disgraced by His Grace!
Frederick, Duke of Falconwood, has vowed never to marry, instead dedicating himself to protecting his country. But when he's caught in a very compromising position with a coquettish debutante, Freddy does the only thing that will salvage her reputation—he proposes marriage!
Even though Minette Rideau...
Don Walker is a human resources manager for a mid-sized IT firm in Louisville, Kentucky. He is disenchanted with his profession and his employer. Divorced, he struggles with his fractious teen-aged daughter, and the seemingly intractable problems of his ex-wife, an alcoholic in an unhappy second marriage.
His dissolute younger sister only adds to the mix.
The only bright spot in his life is a new relationship with a younger, free-spirited
...This women's fiction novella can be read as a standalone or as book 1.5 of the You Are Enough series.
The Haynes family members are doing their best to navigate life as a new unit. After a whirlwind romance, a hasty marriage, and subsequent adoption of two girls, they are all trying to develop a new normal that suits everyone. With each of the family members having been through their own terrible traumas, it becomes obvious there is no easy
...12) Love and War
Casey's hopes are high for a marriage proposal. Luke hints one is coming soon, but he has different plans for their future together. When he finally pops the question, Casey must choose between Luke and her new family and dream career.
The trouble in Hazel's marriage is not what she thinks. Not even a baby can fix this problem. When the discovery of her husband's dirty little secret leaves her hurt and confused, she makes a devastating
...It's the wedding of the season and all of Newport is abuzz in this funny, joyous, whip-smart novel about two modern-day society families and the summer wedding that has the whole town talking...
Despite its beauty, Newport is a place Cass Coventry would prefer to forget....
Meet the Saving Graces, four very different friends who get together once a week to kick back and take shelter from the trials and triumphs of their lives. Emma, the brazen skeptic...
Mackie didn't know what she was missing until she found it. And it lay out of reach.
Mackenzie's single mother had always told her they didn't need family, they had each other. Bereft when her mother died, Mackenzie left Boston for a Canadian fishing village, Stella Mare, seeking the father she never knew.
Finding Eric was easy, but he'd never heard of her, and besides, he was hardly the father of her childhood
This is a compilation of a short story based in Kenya. It captures varied themes especially those that focus on family. It includes responsibility, marriage, divorce, illness, affairs, not to mention separation and death. Readers will be struck by how the themes have been brought out and the unique writing style employed by the writer.
Love is the greatest of all emotions and one of the few things that can bring us true joy and satisfaction. In a world filled with chaos and distress, it is easy to forget the simple beauty of loving another. We, as human beings, all crave companionship, understanding, and acceptance. For many of us, our relationships with other people are the most important thing in our lives.
In the wake of a painful divorce, Henry navigates a world of solitude, attending family events and parties alone! A single status casting a heavy shadow. But fate had more in store for him. A chance encounter two decades later with Aisha, from their school days ignited dormant memories of a passionate kiss shared during their youth. This reconnection marked the beginning of a transformative journey, exploring love, faith, and the intricacies of
..."Butterfly of Eden" is a novelette. Mariner Manchild's father has died. Mariner never knew his father; his mother never spoke about him. Mariner now must settle his father's estate. What he finds instead is a journal his father kept. What Mariner learns from the journal and the people he meets forever changes his life.
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