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Hungry Hill (1943) is a saga of five generations of the Anglo-Irish Brodrick family, owners of Clonmere Castle in Ireland. Du Maurier, a master of Gothic prose, weaves together folklore, curses, and social change, showing how greed destroys heirs.
The novel follows the declining Roman bourgeois family of Ardengo over the course of several days: widow Mariagrazia, lover Leo, son Michele, and daughter Carla – all trapped in apathy, lies, sexual manipulation, and moral indifference.
Melanie Gideon, an American writer known for her humorous novels about family dynamics, dissects the monotony of marriage in the age of social media in The Marriage Trap (2012).
In occupied Prague in 1942, the student Pavel hides the wounded Jewish woman Hana. In danger and fear, a strong love is born between them. The Gestapo discovers them, Pavel dies tortured under investigation, and Hana survives the Holocaust carrying the me
Hilarious and heartfelt romantic comedy full of humor, awkward situations and lessons about the truth in relationships. Fast pace, witty dialogues, characters with whom you can easily identify and lies that lead to unexpected discoveries.
A cult bestseller praised for its originality, deep emotion, and tender portrayal of love and loss, Audrey Niffenegger's story has captivated readers around the world and, following its film adaptation, has been adapted for television.