Books with author Abby Bradford

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford comes the first book in a stunning new historical saga.Victorian England is a country of sharp divides between rich and poor, but James Lionel Falconer, who spends his days working at his father’s market stall, is determined to become a merchant prince. Even as a child, he is everything a self-made man should be: handsome, ambitious, charming, and brimming with self-confidence. James quickly rises through the ranks, proving himself both hardworking and trustworthy, and catching the eye of Henry Malvern, head of the most prestigious shipping company in London. But when threats against his reputation – and his life - begin to emerge, James will have to prove that he truly is the master of his fate.Through scandal and romance, tragedy and triumph, the Falconer and Malvern family’s lives intertwine in unexpected ways in this expansive and intricately detailed new novel filled with drama, intrigue, and Bradford's trademark cast of compelling characters.

Share the enchantment of What God Wants for Christmas with your children while making storytelling more fun than ever! Enjoy a beautifully illustrated book and a Read-Along audio CD, with word-for-word narration of this timeless story. Perfect for quiet times, bedtime and trips! Narrated by the angel Gabriel, this story will keep children coming back time after time. The word-for-word narration encourages independent reading and helps develop vocabulary, while revealing the exciting gift of What God Wants for Christmas!