Books like Together tea by Marjan Kamali

In "Dragonfly in Amber," Diana Gabaldon transports readers across time to 18th‑century Scotland and France, following Claire Randall’s return with her daughter Brianna to uncover family secrets tied to the Jacobite uprising.

Katey Kontent, a Wall Street secretary, meets a charismatic banker on New Year's Eve 1938 and is thrust into 1930s New York high society, forming ties with a shy millionaire, a rebellious elite, and a determined widow.

When a coastal dog retrieves a bone that turns out to be human, Isa Wilde’s idyllic village of Salten is thrust into terror as her childhood friends uncover a dark secret, unraveling their shared past.

When her daughter Amelia is suspended and later found dead, a mother faces police, guilt, and a mystery that forces her to question the truth of her own grief.

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

James Salter's 'All that is' is a captivating and sometimes devastating labyrinth of love and ambition. A deeply intimate portrait of the emotional and physical experiences of being alive. Set during the golden decades following World War II, the book captures Salter's lifelong obsession with capturing the intimate, ephemeral spaces that all of us hold and leave behind on paper. After serving as a young officer in Okinawa during the war, Philip Bowman returns home to a small publishing house in New York. The frenetic social scene of New York in the post-war era is a backdrop for the story, where Bowman feels at home. However, his enduring love seems to elude him. When he meets a woman who captivates him, Bowman embarks on a journey that he never intended to take. The book is celebrated for its lyrical evocation of a post-war world imaginatively rendered and beautifully written.

A compelling tale of resilience, imagination, and the power of storytelling through the eyes of a young orphan from a war-torn island and his new found love of reading, as he discovers the magic of adventure and the strength of the human spirit.

Errol Flynn wrecks his yacht on a Jamaican island where teenage Ida Joseph, the daughter of the local Justice of the Peace, becomes determined to meet the famed swashbuckler. As Flynn seeks adventure and redemption, Ida finds herself drawn into a world of Hollywood glamour and island intrigue.

A Hong Kong immigrant teenager in Brooklyn balances school, a night shift in a Chinatown sweatshop, and family expectations, while learning to translate both language and identity across cultural divides.

An eight‑year‑old in 1968 prepares tea for her mother, only to face her mother's suicide and a haunting identity crisis. As Isabel struggles with grief, romance, and self‑discovery, she learns to listen to her own heart.

Nell Zink’s debut novel, Mislaid, explores intricate family ties—mothers and daughters, brothers and sisters, fathers and sons—against a backdrop of historical New York, touching on cultural heritage, race awareness, and identity.

Mary Beth Keane’s *Fever* brings the true story of Typhoid Mary to life, exploring her role as a covert public health threat in early 20th‑century America.

Set in Georgian London, the novel follows Samuel Johnson as he becomes entwined with the lively Thrale household, exploring his growing friendship with Mrs. Thrale and the literary circle that surrounds them.

A lineage of Breton and London witches spans from the early 19th century through World War II, as five generations keep a dying faith alive, protecting family and heritage with magic that resurfaces when the youngest granddaughter steps into the circle.