The Mathews Family
About the Series
The Mathews Family series delves into the intricate lives of the Mathews family, exploring their triumphs, struggles, and the deep bonds that hold them together. Set against the backdrop of a small coastal town, the series unravels the complexities of familial relationships, secrets, and the pursuit of dreams amidst life's challenges. Each book focuses on a different family member, providing a unique perspective and emotional depth to their individual journeys.
Series Details
- Author:Jessica L. Harper
- Started:2021
- Books:4
- Status:Complete
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Books in Order
The Mathews Family: Beginnings
2021In the inaugural novel of the series, we are introduced to the Mathews family and their life in the picturesque town of Bayhaven. The story follows matriarch Ellen Mathews as she navigates the challenges of raising her three children while dealing with the ghosts of her past. As hidden family secrets begin to surface, the family's unity is tested in ways they never expected.
The Mathews Family: Choices
2022The second installment focuses on Sarah Mathews, the ambitious eldest daughter, who is torn between her career aspirations in the city and her responsibilities at home. As she grapples with her identity and the expectations placed upon her, Sarah must make choices that will impact her family's future and her own happiness.
The Mathews Family: Secrets
2023In this gripping third book, the story shifts to the rebellious middle child, Jake Mathews. When he discovers a hidden letter that reveals shocking truths about their family's history, Jake embarks on a quest to uncover the truth. His journey leads him to unexpected revelations that could change everything for the Mathews family.
The Mathews Family: Homecoming
2024The series finale centers around the youngest sibling, Lily Mathews, who returns home after years of pursuing her dreams abroad. As she reconnects with her family, old wounds are reopened, and new challenges arise. The family must come together to face their past and embrace their future, culminating in a heartwarming conclusion that celebrates love, forgiveness, and the true meaning of home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'The Mathews Family' series suitable for young adults?
Yes, the series is suitable for young adults and older readers, as it explores themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and relationships.
Can each book in the series be read as a standalone?
While each book focuses on a different family member's perspective, it is recommended to read them in order to fully appreciate the development of the overall family narrative.
What inspired Jessica L. Harper to write this series?
Jessica L. Harper was inspired by her own experiences growing up in a close-knit family and the complexities of relationships that come with it. She aimed to create a relatable and heartfelt portrayal of family life.