Henry Carter Hull

From the glamorous San Francisco social scene of the 1920s, through war and the social changes of the '60s, to the rise of Silicon Valley today, this extraordinary novel takes us on a family odyssey that is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as each generation faces the challenges of their day. The Parisian design houses in 1928, the crash of 1929, the losses of war, the drug culture of the 1960s - history holds many surprises, and lives are changed...

From New York Times bestselling author comes The Wedding Dress. Four brides. One dress. A tale of faith, redemption, and timeless love. Charlotte owns a chic Birmingham bridal boutique. Dressing brides for their big day is her gift -- and her passion. But with her own wedding day approaching, why can't she find the perfect dress -- or feel certain she should marry Tim? Then Charlotte purchases a vintage dress in a battered trunk at an estate sale....

"Practical, inspiring ideas for making your wedding more meaningful -- and less money-draining. Goodbye, caterers. So long, wedding coordinators. Here is the bride's guide to thinking outside the wedding-industry box. In this, the only comprehensive do-it-yourself wedding book, you'll find everything you need to pull off a personalized celebration. No cookie-cutter weddings here! With how-to info on flowers, invites, food, the ceremony, and more,...

London, 1947: Besieged by the harshest winter in living memory, burdened by onerous shortages and rationing, the people of postwar Britain are enduring lives of quiet desperation despite their nation's recent victory. Among them are Ann Hughes and Miriam Dassin, embroiderers at the famed Mayfair fashion house of Norman Hartnell. Together they forge an unlikely friendship, but their nascent hopes for a brighter future are tested when they are chosen...

"Rediscover this classic romance novel about a very special wedding dress and a twist of fate, only from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Shelly Hansen was horrified when her great-aunt's wedding dress arrived -- because, according to family legend, she was destined to marry the next man she met. So when she tripped on an escalator and fell into Mark Brady's arms, she told him -- and herself -- that she wasn't interested in marriage....

Lifelong best friends Liv and Emma have shared a dream since childhood. Each yearns for the perfect June wedding at the famed Plaza Hotel in New York City. Both find themselves engaged at the same time and go to a wedding coordinator to set up the perfect wedding. A clerical error puts them both down for nuptials on the same day at the same time. One of them will have to switch the date. More than the bouquet goes flying when these desperate brides-to-be...