family-owned business enterprises

Chronicles the experiences of the thousands of women who left New England farm towns to work in the textile cities that sprang up in the region in the early nineteenth century.

Olivia Jones, a single mother with a deep longing for family and security, finds her heart's desire when she accepts a job helping seventy-year-old Natalie Seebring, owner of a New England vineyard, write her memoirs.

"During her last summer at home before leaving for college, Emaline begins a whirlwind romance with Theo, an assistant documentary filmmaker who is in town to make a movie"--Provided by publisher.

Tim loves his job at the family pet store because he gets to spend time with a black cockatoo named Elmo, but he questions his father's leadership when a bird is stolen during a public event.

"A Shakespearaean take on murder, deceit, and vengeance in the story of King Corporation, a family-owned company that instills greed and competition among friends"--Provided by publisher.

When a young woman's body is found in East London's Mudchute Park, Duncan Kincaid and his partner Sergeant Gemma James are called in to investigate, and as the look into the woman's past, they find a long list of murder suspects who all have something to hide.

Sayre Lynch returns to her hometown for the funeral of her brother, Danny, who supposedly committed suicide, and finds herself embroiled in a mystery surrounding her tyrannical father who owns the town's only industry, her older brother, a corrupt lawyer, and the deputy sheriff who has his doubts about Danny's suicide.