🏷️ Generational Saga
5 entries tagged with this trope
Jade Legacy
Fonda Lee · 2021
The Kaul family saga reaches its devastating conclusion. Decades of clan warfare, loyalty, and sacrifice. The Godfather of fantasy fiction. One of the greatest series finales ever written.
North Woods
Daniel Mason · 2023
One house in the New England woods, traced through centuries of inhabitants. From colonial settlers to modern times. Each chapter shifts form — poem, thriller, love story. Wildly inventive.
The Island of Missing Trees
Elif Shafak · 2021
A Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot fall in love during the 1974 war. Decades later in London, their daughter pieces together their story. Partly narrated by a fig tree. Breathtaking.
Pachinko
Min Jin Lee · 2017
Four generations of a Korean family in Japan. From a forbidden pregnancy in 1911 to the bright lights of 1989 Tokyo. Every page feels like holding someone's entire life in your hands.
The Island of Sea Women
Lisa See · 2019
On Jeju Island, Korea, women dive the sea for a living. Young-sook and Mi-ja are best friends — until history tears them apart. A story spanning decades of love, betrayal, and forgiveness.