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"When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her young parenting days, decades years earlier. Suddenly, Astrid realizes she was not quite the parent she thought she'd been to her three, now-grown children. But to what consequence? Astrid's youngest son is drifting and unfocused, making parenting mistakes of his own. Her daughter is intentionally pregnant yet struggling to give...
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When Nöel learns that his former flame is terminally ill and pregnant with a child she claims is his, he agrees to take care of the baby girl once she's born. But as a recovering alcoholic whose demons are barely under control, he can't do it alone. Luckily, he has an amazing network of family and friends who are ready to help. A tale of joy, heartbreak and hope in a close-knit Dublin community.
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2014.
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Jessie Constable has learned the hard way to always keep herself safe. But meeting Gus King changes everything. Before she knows it, Jessie is sleeping at Gus's house, babysitting his kids, becoming a part of his family. And yet, she can't ignore the unsettling questions. Who does she keep seeing from the corner of her eye? Why are strange men threatening her? Most importantly, what really happened to Gus's wife?
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The sequel to the bestselling novel, Good in Bed, finds author Cannie Shapiro 13 years after her debut novel became an overnight success. Cannie is about to learn that it's not easy to hide your past, especially when it's been in print. Now anonymously writing science fiction, seven pounds lighter, and enoying life as a soccer mom and doctor's wife, Cannie must deal with the consequences when her daughter Joy stumbles onto that first novel.
5) Whirlwind
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As a nanny, Millicent Fairweather poured her energy and talents into the two young charges under her care--only to have them suddenly and without explanation sent to a boarding school. Bereft and unsure of where life will lead her, she agrees to accompany her sister and brother-in-law to America. They board the Opportunity, confident a better life awaits. Widower Daniel Clark determines to begin life anew in Gooding, Texas, operating a mercantile....
8) The manual
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[2011]
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viii, 542 pages ; 18 cm
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"Need a manual on raising children and having healthy relationships? Refer to the Bible. That's what Deidre Collins' inner spirit is telling her to do now that Andre, her son's father, is back in town after deserting them eight years ago. At fourteen years old, her son, DeAndre, is struggling with his own issues-- peer pressure, problems at school, and figuring out how to navigate his first crush. When DeAndre gets suspended from school for ten days,...
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2021.
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349 pages ; 21 cm
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Russian
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"Absoli︠u︡tnyĭ bestseller New York Times avtorstva Ėmmy Straub -- izvestnoĭ pisatelʹnit︠s︡y i vladelit︠s︡y knizhnogo magazina. Kogda Astrid Strik stala svidetelem avarii so shkolʹnym avtobusom v t︠s︡entre goroda, na nee nakhlynuli vospominanii︠a︡ o tekh vremenakh, kogda ee deti byli sovsem malenʹkimi. Vnezapno ona osoznala, chto byla sovsem ne tem roditelem, kakim khotela bytʹ. I k kakim ėto privelo posledstvii︠a︡m?...
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