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Descendants

Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sel...

"The highly anticipated follow-up to the critically-acclaimed bestseller The descendants ("Audaciously comic" -The New Yorker), a novel about a mother grieving her son's death in a Colorado resort town who is faced with another shock--the appearance of a strange girl carrying a s...

The descendants

Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sel...

Seventeen-year-old Lea Lane must navigate a complex web of friendships and relationships after she and her mother move into the guest cottage of the fabulously wealthy West family in Honolulu.

A hilarious and charming story about a quirky single mom in San Francisco who tiptoes through the minefields of the Mommy Wars and manages to find friendship and love.

Matthew King was once considered one of the most fortunate men in Hawaii. Unfortunately his luck has changed and personal events in his life start to collapse. Matthew's two daughters are out of control --10-year-old Scottie is feisty, out of control, and has a desperate need f...

Narrated in a bold, fearless, unforgettable voice and set against the lush, panoramic backdrop of Hawaii, The Descendants is a stunning debut novel about an unconventional family forced to come together and re-create its own legacy-and the inspiration for the major motion pict...

A quirky single mother in San Francisco navigates the minefields of the "mommy wars" while attending the nuptials of her toddler's father to another woman, competing in a cookbook-writing contest, and pursuing friendship and love.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Descendants -a "funny, insightful, and unsentimental" ( People , 4 stars) novel about a grieving mother and the shocking surprise that may help her reclaim her hold on life. In the idyllic ski town of Breckenridge, Colorado, Sa...

Now a major motion picture starring George Clooney! Matthew King was once considered one of the most fortunate men in Hawaii. His missionary ancestors who came to the islands were financially and culturally progressive-one even married a Hawaiian princess, making Matt a royal des...

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