Henry Carter Hull

Rose, a spunky, theatrical girl, does not get much of a chance to show off her talents at her fancy new school where she is a scholarship student, and it does not help that everyone knows her parents were never married, even though they live practically next door to each other, but having a town full of relatives and well-wishers makes her life easier.

At seventeen, Katherine finds herself living alone in southern Arizona and falls in love with Son, the offspring of a local rancher, but after the young couple marries and moves into Son's parents' home, Katherine comes to learn the limitations of Son's heart and is forced to find her own way as Arizona suffers from a debilitating drought.

Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) produced a huge collection of novels, novellas and short stories, earning him recognition as a great master of the novel, as well as one of the creators of literary realism. He collected and arranged his works under the name "La Comédie humaine", which he then divided into eight major topics. "Eugénie Grandet" was placed in the section titled, "Scenes from Provincial Life". The story takes place in the French town of...

Vietnam was bitterly contested not only on the battlefields of Southeast Asia but on the American home front. From the author of The Cloister, Prince of Peace is a thrilling saga of faith, truth, and honor.

Lose yourself in this captivating tale of love and betrayal, lies and forgiveness, from New York Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain. Dr. Olivia Simon is on duty in the emergency room of North Carolina's Outer Banks Hospital when a gunshot victim is brought in. Midway through the desperate effort to save the young woman's life, Olivia realizes who she is-Annie O'Neill. The woman Olivia's husband, Paul, is in love with. When Annie dies...

Three members of the Osborne family come to the brink of despair when they must choose to stand alone and watch their dreams die or work together to salvage what they alone can treasure.

A young American writer and his wife on an extended honeymoon in Mediterranean France and Spain become attracted to the same young woman.

Ruth Ann Boatwright, a South Carolina bastard, tells her life with her family and the emotional and physical violence she experiences.