Títulos em Vida em Família

Clara lebt ihren Traum auf Langeoog: Sie arbeitet als Tierärztin, plant ihre Hochzeit mit Mark und auch in der Praxis haben sie mit Marks altem Freund Sebastian wertvolle Unterstützung. Doch nach einer heimlich erlittenen Fehlgeburt zweifelt Clara an ihrer Beziehung. Als sie unerwartet wieder schwanger wird, entflieht sie dem Weihnachtszauber auf der Insel und in die Alpen, um Klarheit zu finden.

Nora Steinfeld arbeitet in einem Seminarhotel und soll ihre Chefin für vier Wochen vertreten. Kurz nachdem sie die Herausforderung angenommen hat, erhält sie die Diagnose Hirntumor, inoperabel. Und nun? Sie beschließt vorerst niemandem davon zu erzählen. Unbeabsichtigt betritt sie einen der Seminarräume. Ein Professor der Psychologie hält gerade einen Vortrag über die Seele des Menschen. Was sie da hört, ist völlig neu, rüttelt sie auf und führt sie schließlich zu einem ungewöhnlichen Plan.

Milena Cervi ha quindici anni quando sua madre Angelica entra nella Chiesa della Verità e ne diventa vittima incapace di riconoscerne le ambiguità. Così a vent’anni Milena decide di trasferirsi a Roma. Qui incontra Emanuele, un uomo più grande di lei nel quale crede di vedere la cifra del suo riscatto. Presto la relazione assume i contorni di un rapporto manipolatorio, di un legame tanto più doloroso quanto più difficile da spezzare. Alice Urciuolo racconta le infinite distorsioni dell’amore.

Umberto e Angela si incontrano. Lui alla soglia della pensione, alcolista, cresciuto al CEP – esperimento di aggregato popolare affacciato sulla laguna di Venezia – e lei poco più che ventenne, appena uscita dal carcere della Giudecca, proveniente da una rispettata famiglia ottusamente cattolica, la cui infanzia è stata scandita dalle ossessioni di un padre bigotto. Quando si incontrano per la prima volta, Umberto è il serio, scorbutico e apprezzato macellaio di un supermercato di Mestre che porta sulle spalle il peso di una terribile tragedia accaduta vent’anni prima.

Broke and newly unemployed, Gigi Jenkins is heading home to the horse-and-buggy Mackinac Island that she once couldn't wait to leave behind. She's going to be spending the summer with her mother, and she's not sure what that close proximity will do to their already fraught relationship. Almost immediately, they find themselves in a battle of wills, and they agree to play matchmaker for each other. Both women are certain that the other couldn't possibly understand them, so surely these potential connections will fizzle out before they even begin.

The impact of a person's addiction on family is traumatic and all consuming. Lorna learned at an early age she would always play second fiddle to her older sister Kristen's addiction and her problems. It has made Lorna hard and untrusting—everyone she should have been able to trust has betrayed her in some way. As an adult, she has retreated into what she thinks of as her internal bomb shelter—always waiting for the other shoe to drop. She keeps to herself, her dog her only companion, until an eight-year-old boy from across the hall befriends her dog and then her.

Over twenty years ago, a young hunting guide in rural Kentucky was driving his boat in the early morning mist when his peaceful cruise was cut short by a scene so disturbing, he packed up and moved away. Nine women died early that morning, but it was linked to a similar crime in Texas, so the locals quickly wrote it off as having nothing to do with them. Now, all these years later, when everyone has nearly forgotten about that grisly part of their past, one man's accidental death will bring everything back up to the surface.

This extraordinary Strega Prize-winning novel confirms Domenico Starnone's reputation as one of Italy's greatest living writers. Told against the backdrop of Naples in the 1960s, a city that itself becomes a vivid character in this lush, atmospheric novel, The House on Via Gemito is a masterpiece of Italian fiction.

For as long as Elise can remember, she’s been caught between love for her rootless mother and devotion to her fierce and exacting sister, Bea. From their peripatetic childhood to their restless teenage years—hitching through rural Ireland, the move to a communal house—she’s been forced to make a choice between these two very different ways of approaching life. But as the girls come of age and embark on their own experiments—in love, drugs, work, motherhood—Bea is at risk of drifting further and further away.

There are many rules those who wish to live and work behind the mysterious walled gardens of Le Château du Paradis must follow. One must not gossip. One must not leave their room during dusk. And most importantly for the newest gardener, Eloise Bourne, children are forbidden. Although she's locked inside the castle grounds and subjected to strange rules, Eloise's new home enchants her with otherworldly lodging and magical flowers. Best of all, her co-workers—who are also retreating from the world—spark her to heal both body and soul.

With the country teetering on the brink of war everyone faces an uncertain future. Destitute after the tragic death of her father, aspiring singer Jessie Delaney and her family have no choice other than to accept the charity spiteful Aunt Iris to keep a roof over their heads. Jessie is soon dreaming of a life filled music and excitement. How can Jessie escape the drudgery, support her family and pursue her dreams?

Slag. Noun. A promiscuous woman, of cheap or questionable character. Mostly derogatory. Sometimes affectionate. Takes one to know one… Sisters Sarah and Juliette are going on a whisky-fuelled campervan road-trip across Scotland to celebrate Juliette’s birthday – and they’re going to dig up some demons from the past.

Diego Suarez è un interessante caso di statistica genetica. Nato dall'incrocio tra una prostituta tossicodipendente e un violento spacciatore di origine argentina, sarebbe stato il candidato ideale ad aggiudicarsi una personalità su misura per la vita nei bassifondi, invece il patrimonio genetico dei suoi genitori lo ha colpito solo di striscio. Con un'intelligenza superiore alla media, un sorprendente talento musicale e tanto cinismo da sopravvivenza, approda a otto anni nella vita di Maddalena Maschieri, la sua mamma adottiva.

L’esistenza dell’avvocato Nicola Maschieri scorre placida in serena monotonia e profonda dedizione al lavoro, fino al giorno in cui il posto di Procuratore Reggente viene assegnato alla dottoressa Francesca D’Aragona.Tra i due scatta da subito un’affinità che va oltre la rivalità professionale e che mette in discussione la vita di entrambi.Il matrimonio in crisi di Francesca si scontra ben presto con la prepotenza di un sentimento che solo la forza di volontà può tenere a bada. Provare a negarlo, nascondendo la testa sotto la sabbia, si rivela impossibile.

في لحظات المخاض الصَّعبة تُفارق الأمَّ الحياة، آخر أنفاسها اختلطت بصياح الطفلة التي سُميَت فيما بعد "رنين".. وبقيت هذه المشاهد محفورة في ذاكرة بطل القصّة الطفل الأكبر "حسّان" والذي نصحبه على مدار الرواية بجميع تقلباتِ حياته ابتداءً من زواج والده وطرده من بيتٍ كان يحتفظ برائحة أمّه، انتهاءً باغترابه وأخته مع جدّته صغيرًا في لندن وحنينه إلى الوطن بعدَ أنَّ غضَّ عوده واشتعل شبابه ولكنَّ سفينته تأبى أن تسير معَ الرِّيح.

In this riveting continuation of the Brisco family saga, brothers Dub and Tim strive to persevere against their early 1900s post-slavery beginnings—clashing with their history of family trauma and their different coping mechanisms for living in a world that doesn’t accept them. While Dub becomes a respected coal miner and finds prosperity for his family, Tim continues a slow descent into a fog of psychosis, alcoholism, and perpetual joblessness—forced to live an isolated existence on Dub’s property despite his desire for deeper connection.

It’s 2022, and Heron has just had the sort of visit to the doctor that turns a life upside down. He’s an old man, stuck in the habits of a quiet life. Telling Maggie, his only daughter, and the person his life has revolved around for so long, seems impossible. Heron can’t tell her about the diagnosis, and he can’t tell her all the other things he’s been keeping from her all these years either.

When aspiring writer Allison moved to L.A., she expected her life to finally take shape. After years of dwelling in grief over her brother's unexpected and untimely death, and allowing her mercurial parents' feelings and desires to infect her own, she almost feels ready become the main character in her own story again. After a serendipitous run in with famed radio DJ Reid Steinman, an idol of her father’s, Allison is rapidly drawn under his spell, while also developing an unanticipated, tangled relationship with his adult daughter, Maddie.

El libro abraza la tesis del fracaso de la monogamia, es decir de la institución del matrimonio. Por esta razón fue vetado en muchas librerías de Estados Unidos y de Inglaterra y creó no pocos problemas a su editor. A pesar de ello Fitzgerald afirmó que no se trataba de un libro inmoral sino de un libro ferozmente antisocial. El mismo Anderson adelantó que al libro se le acusaría de inmoralidad porque investigaba en la dirección de una liberación física y mental, en un intento de revelarse a sí mismo cual era la justa vía para el ser humano.

As an avid gardener, Rosalie has always impressed on her children and grandchildren how much she loves the roses which she grows in her garden. Pink, purple, and red roses grow abundantly, watered with love and Rosalie's tender hand.