Books like Saving Emma by Allen Eskens

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

A devoted dog reflects on life, love, and racing while watching his owner, a race car driver, navigate family trials and professional ambition.

Lacy Stoltz, a Florida Board on Judicial Conduct investigator, uncovers a sweeping corruption scheme involving a judge, a casino, and the Coast Mafia, forcing her into a deadly battle for justice.

Three third‑year law students uncover a massive scheme by a New York hedge‑fund operator who owns a for‑profit law school chain and a student‑loan bank, exposing a corruption that threatens their future careers.

In a Minnesota college English class, a routine writing assignment leads Joe to confront a dying Vietnam veteran—also a convicted murderer—forcing unexpected choices about justice and family.

Samantha Kofer leaves a New York law firm after Lehman Brothers collapses and volunteers at a Virginia legal aid office, battling coal‑mining injustices while confronting the harsh realities of Appalachia.

Two college friends discover that love can span continents and a decade when they reunite after life‑changing choices thrust them apart.

In Joan Aiken’s continuation of a Jane Austen fragment, young Emma Watson returns home after fourteen years to find her family strained and her fortunes waned, yet she discovers resilience and a new hero to restore hope.

It is 1974 when Leni Allbright's impulsive father Ernt decides the family is moving to Alaska. But the Alaskan winter is just as unforgiving as Ernt, and life quickly becomes a struggle for survival.

Graham Moore’s historical thriller follows young lawyer Paul Cravath as he battles Edison, Tesla, and high society in 1888 New York to win a patent war that will determine who lights America.

Seattle cop Tracy Crosswhite faces the mystery of her sister Sarah’s disappearance after over 20 years, only to discover a newly found body that may finally link her to the crime she doubts. A cold case and a lingering killer collide.

A pregnant Southern graphic novelist returns home to face a hidden Civil War–era secrecy that tests her biracial child, family loyalty, and personal identity.

706216 Want to Read saving… saving… saving… saving… saving… Rate this book 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars Preview The Untamed (Crown Family #2) by Kasey Michaels 3.98 · Rating details · 51 ratings · 0 reviews It has been five years since a brutal Indian raid claimed Brighid Cassidy's family. But with the resilience and generosity of a young girl, Brighid has grown accustomed to the beautifully simple life of the tribe that took her hostage, then loved her as one of their own. Now a peace treaty is forcing tier to return to civilization, and a society that she is sure will never accept tier. She wants to despise dashing, blond Philip Crown, the distinguished English peer who escorts her back to Pennsylvania, yet even this desire is undermined by his warn smile and gentle manner.... When the Young Earl Philip Crown promised to fulfill a family obligation by showing the long-lost captive home, the last thing he expected was to fall in love with her penetrating aquamarine eyes. As wild as the Indians she's lived with, and as stubborn as tier Irish ancestors, Brighid remains as irresistible to him as she is unfathomable. But there is one thing Philip knows for certain: he must convince the spirited Brighid that happiness can be found beyond the wild life she has known...in the arms of an English nobleman. (less)

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Cub reporter Joe Talbert, Jr. investigates a murder in a small Minnesota town, only to uncover that the victim—who shares his name—may be his estranged father. The story blends crime, family secrets, and journalism.