'Hidden Valley Road' by Robert Kolker is a gripping account of the Galvin family, six of whom were diagnosed with schizophrenia. This book combines personal tragedy with scientific exploration, offering deep insights into mental illness and family bonds.

'The Cuckoo Child' by Katie Flynn is a heartwarming historical novel about a young girl's journey of self-discovery in early 20th century Liverpool. A tale of identity, family, and resilience.

'East of Eden' by John Steinbeck is an epic tale of love, betrayal, and the struggle between good and evil, set in California's Salinas Valley. This masterpiece explores the depths of human nature through the intertwined lives of the Trask and Hamilton families.

'Her Mother's Daughter' by M. French is a compelling novel about the intricate bonds between mothers and daughters. Exploring themes of identity, sacrifice, and reconciliation, it's a must-read for fans of family sagas and character-driven stories.

'The Chaneysville Incident' by Mallory Kane is a gripping tale of history, identity, and the search for truth. Follow John Washington as he uncovers the secrets of his ancestors in a story that bridges past and present.

'Reading in the Dark' by Seamus Deane is a lyrical and haunting novel set in Northern Ireland, exploring themes of family, memory, and history through the eyes of a young boy in Derry. A masterpiece of Irish literature.

'Our Sometime Sister' by Norah Labiner is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of family, memory, and identity. Through its intricate narrative and richly drawn characters, the book offers a profound exploration of the ties that bind us and the secrets that divide us. A must-read for fans of literary fiction.

'Mary, Mary Quite Contrary' by Susan Sallis is a beautifully written novel about love, loss, and the strength of the human spirit, set in the picturesque English countryside.