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61) Breaking news
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Godmothers novels volume 5
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Though the Charleston air is drenched with azalea and honeysuckle, and there's always a pitcher of sweet tea close to hand, the ladies have little time for relaxing. Ida's new line of cosmetics is about to launch, and Toots, Mavis, and Sophie are relishing new careers as models. And Abby, Toots's daughter, is getting hitched. In the middle of so much change, Toots is almost too busy to notice her own unexpected romance. After eight husbands, she's...
62) The telling
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Struggling to come to terms with a grave medical diagnosis, Heather Nelson is determined to forgo traditional medicine--to her father's chagrin--in hopes of finding answers and healing in Amish country. But first, she offers to drive her Amish friend, Grace Byler, to Ohio in order to find Grace's mother. Will mother and daughter, and one seriously ill graduate student, find the answers they long for? Or will "the telling" cause them all further pain?...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Lil Bennett goes to Crete to find answers about the circumstances of her mother's death, and there finds herself entangled in an adventure of mythical proportions that leads her and her friends through the very labyrinth in which the real Minotaur was imprisoned"--
64) Save me
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When an explosion rips through the nearly empty cafeteria of an elementary school, Rose leads two girls to safety before racing to rescue her own daughter, Melly. But Rose soon learns that she may face both civil and criminal charges for her heroics because one of the girls she saved was seriously injured in the resulting fire that killed three school staff members. Media demands, legal maneuvering, and social pressures create tension, and dark secrets...
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Beloved author Elizabeth Berg tells the story of the recently widowed Helen Ames and of her twenty-seven-year-old daughter Tessa. Helen is shocked to discover that her mild-mannered and loyal husband had been leading a double life. The Ames's had saved money for a happy retirement, planned in minute detail, but that money has disappeared in several big withdrawals spent by Helen's husband before he died.
Author
Series
Chocolat novels (Joanne Harris) volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
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Description
When Vianne Rocher (Chocolat) receives a letter from beyond the grave, she follows the wind that blows her back home to the French village in which, eight years ago, she opened a chocolate shop and first learned the meaning of home. To her surprise, her old nemesis, Father Francis Reynaud, desperately needs her help. Can Vianne work her magic once again?
69) Not my daughter
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
A pregnancy pact between three teenaged girls puts their mothers' love to the ultimate test in this emotionally wrenching story of love and forgiveness.
70) Promises
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
A young girl experiences a range of emotions when her mother undergoes treatment for cancer.
74) So far away
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Pub. Date
2012
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Description
Natalie is trying to escape: from her parents' ugly divorce, and from the vicious cyber-bullying of her former best friend. Adrift, confused, she is a girl trying to find her way in a world that seems to either neglect or despise her. Her salvation arrives in an unlikely form: Bridget O'Connell, an Irish maid working for a wealthy Boston family. The catch? Bridget lives only in the pages of a dusty old 1920s diary Natalie unearthed in her mother's...
Author
Series
Mace Bauer mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 20 cm.
Author
Series
Carson Springs novels volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
x, 321 p. ; 24 cm.
Author
Publisher
Umbriel
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Contada en voces alternas, años después de que comenzara, la historia compartida de Ivy, de diecisiete años, y su madre Dana se reduce a un ajuste de cuentas entre una hija, una madre y las fuerzas oscuras con las que nunca deberían haberse metido.
"Told in alternating voices, years after it began, seventeen-year-old Ivy and her mom Dana's shared story comes down to a reckoning among a daughter, a mother, and the dark forces they never should...
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