"Hamnet" is a deeply moving and beautifully written historical novel that reimagines the life of a young boy, Hamnet, who is the son of a glovemaker in Stratford-upon-Avon. The boy tragically dies at the age of 11, which leaves a profound impact on his family, particularly his father, who is inspired to write one of the world's most famous plays. The narrative alternates between the time leading up to Hamnet's death and the aftermath, providing an intimate portrait of grief, love, and the power of art.

"Eustace and Hilda" is a three-part novel that revolves around the complex relationship between a brother and sister in the early 20th century. The story explores their emotional bond, with Hilda being the dominant and protective elder sister to the more sensitive and passive Eustace. Their co-dependent relationship is marked by manipulation, guilt, and a deep yet ambiguous love. The novel unfolds their lives from childhood to adulthood, capturing the nuances of their relationship and the societal pressures of their time.

The novel centers on a group of American military wives stationed with their husbands at an Air Force base in England during the 1950s. It follows their lives, friendships, and the challenges they face as they navigate cultural differences, personal dreams, and the shifting social landscape of the 20th century. Despite the varied paths their lives take over the years, the women share a bond that endures through love affairs, family strife, and societal changes, capturing the essence of an era and the enduring power of friendship.

The novel is a historical family saga set in the 19th century, revolving around the Barnard family, whose patriarch, John Barnard, is a stern and pious man who rules his family with an iron fist. As the story unfolds, the narrative delves into the lives of the Barnard family members, exploring themes of duty, rebellion, and the quest for personal freedom. The characters grapple with the constraints of their social roles and the expectations placed upon them, leading to a rich tapestry of interpersonal dynamics and generational conflicts. The novel paints a vivid portrait of Victorian society, with its rigid moral codes and the undercurrents of change that challenge the status quo.

"The Chronicles of Barsetshire" is a series of six novels set in the fictitious English county of Barsetshire, revolving around the dealings and social intrigues of the Anglican clergy and the landed gentry. The series intricately explores the relationships, the love affairs, the ambitions, and the moral dilemmas of a multitude of characters, often with a good dose of satirical humor. The novels also delve into the politics of the church and the social issues of the time, providing a detailed and often critical portrait of Victorian-era society.

This novel unfolds as the intimate journal of Logan Mountstuart, chronicling his life from the early 20th century through to the end of the 1980s. Through the eyes of Mountstuart, readers experience the defining historical, cultural, and personal events of the century. From his youth in Uruguay to his education in England, his experiences in war, love, and loss, and his encounters with the century's great artists, writers, and thinkers, the narrative captures the essence of human experience. The protagonist's journey through the highs and lows of life, his successes and failures, and his reflections on the human condition, make this a deeply personal and universally resonant story.

The series is a family saga that spans generations, focusing on the lives, loves, and tribulations of the Cazalet family. Set primarily between the 1930s and 1950s, the narrative delves into the personal and societal impacts of events like World War II on the extended family. Through vivid characterizations and intricate relationships, the story explores themes of time, change, and the endurance of family bonds against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving England. Each book in the series captures a different era, reflecting the shifting dynamics within the family and the country at large.

"A God in Ruins" is a novel that tells the story of Teddy Todd, a World War II bomber pilot, and his life before, during, and after the war. The narrative alternates between different time periods, exploring Teddy's childhood, his experiences in the war, and his later life as a husband, father, and grandfather. The book delves deep into the effects of war, the passage of time, and the complexities of family relationships, offering a poignant exploration of a man's life and the historical events that shape it.

Set in Moscow in 1913, the book follows the life of an English printer named Frank Reid whose wife has abruptly left him and their three children. As Frank tries to maintain his printing business and look after his children in the midst of the impending Russian Revolution, he also attempts to understand why his wife left and if she will ever return. The novel is a blend of historical fiction and family drama, exploring themes of change, uncertainty, and cultural differences.