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Susan Lewis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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There are some choices no parent should ever have to make Nikki Grant has her whole life ahead of her when she discovers she is pregnant. But she welcomes the news with joy--the baby will be a wonderful addition to the happy household she shares with the love of her... more
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Amit Chaudhuri
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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About the Book : The Immortals tells the story of two families bound by music. Shyamji is the son of the acclaimed classical singer Ram Lal. But Shyam Lal is not his father - and knows he never will be. His student, Mallika Sengupta, is a talented singer who has... more
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Helen Schulman
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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The events of a single night shatter a Manhattan family's sense of security and identity--and, ultimately, their happiness--in this gripping, provocative novel by the author of "A Day at the Beach." "ThisBeautiful Life is a gripping, potent and blisteringly well-written story offamily, dilemma, and consequence. . . . I read... more
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Anne Enright
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A dazzling writer of international stature, Anne Enright is one of Ireland's most singular voices. Now she delivers The Gathering, a return to an intimate canvas and moving, evocative portrait of a large Irish family haunted by the past. The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan are gathering in... more
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Julie Otsuka
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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Julie Otsuka's The Buddha in the Attic , the follow-up to When the Emperor Was Divine was shortlisted for the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and winner of the Pen Faulkner Award for Fiction 2012. Between the first and second world... more
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Mitch Albom
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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A heartrending new novel from the author of }Tuesdays With Morrie{ and }The Five People You Meet In Heaven{, which was the second bestselling US fiction title after }The Da Vinci Code{ in 2003. As a child, Charley Benetto was told by his father, You can be a mamas boy... more
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Louisa May Alcott
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Written by the author of "Little Women" and "Little Men", this is the story of an orphan who has no choice but to go and live at the "Aunt Hill" with her six aunts and seven boy cousins. For someone who was used to a girl's boarding school, it all... more
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Louisa May Alcott
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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Description: Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is commonly considered to be the last novel in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women series. It takes place ten years after Little Men and follows the children from that book into adulthood. Out in the world they... more
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Daniyal Mueenuddin
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A major literary debut that explores class, culture, power, and desire among the ruling and servant classes of Pakistan. In the spirit of Joyce's Dubliners and Turgenev's A Sportsman's Sketches, Daniyal Mueenuddin's collection of linked stories illuminates a place and a people through an examination of the entwined lives of... more
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Paul Auster
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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A luminous, passionate, expansive, and emotional tour de force, "Sunset Park" follows the hopes and fears of a cast of unforgettable characters brought together by the mysterious Miles Heller during the dark months of the 2008 economic collapse. 320 pp. 75,000 print. A new, compelling story of love and forgiveness,... more
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Lily King
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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From the award-winning author of "The English Teacher" comes her most ambitious novel yet. King sets her sharply insightful family drama in an upper-middle-class suburb, where she traces a complex and explosive father-daughter relationship from the 1970s to the present day. From the award-winning author of "The English Teacher" comes... more
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Harriet Evans
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Combination of }Roman Holiday{ and }A Room With A View{, about the secrets of town both past and present and a girl in search of true love. 'Will warm you up like a brandy on a winter's night... witty, entertaining, self-reflective and full of characters you'll grow to love' }Heat{... more
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Michael Chabon
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As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat Jaffe are still hanging in there--longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland. Their wives, Gwen Shanks and Aviva Roth-Jaffe, are the Berkeley Birth... more
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Andrea Levy
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Winner of the 2004 Orange Prize for Fiction A Picador Original Trade Paperback Hortense Joseph arrives in London from Jamaica in 1948 with her life in her suitcase, her heart broken, her resolve intact. Her husband, Gilbert Joseph, returns from the war expecting to be received as a hero, but... more
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Penny Vincenzi
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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A novel about love and marriage, families and secrets, and about wartime and what it does to every accepted social value. Forbidden Places is about love and marriage, families and secrets, and about wartime and what it does to every accepted social value. It is a story of three woman... more
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Brady Udall
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Golden Richards, husband to four wives, father to twenty-eight children, is having the mother of all midlife crises. His construction business is failing, his family has grown into an overpopulated mini-dukedom beset with insurrection and rivalry, and he is done in with grief: due to the accidental death of a... more
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Susan Lewis
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The compelling new novel from Susan Lewis, set in London and the Peak District, tells the story of a vulnerable teenager whose troubled relationship with her mother is tested further when a man her mother thought she could trust betrays them both in the worst possible way.From the Hardcover... Since... more
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Jodi Picoult
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The author of Picture Perfect "explores the fragile ground of ambivalent motherhood" (New York Times Book Review). Paige's mother left when she was five. When Paige becomes a mother herself, she is overwhelmed by the demands. Unable to forget her past, Paige struggles with the difficulties of marriage and motherhood.... more
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Marilynne Robinson
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Hundreds of thousands were enthralled by the luminous voice of John Ames in "Gilead," Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. "Home "is an entirely independent, deeply affecting novel that transpires concurrently in the same locale, this time in the household of Reverend Robert Boughton, Ames's closest friend. Glory Boughton, aged thirty-eight,... more
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Roopa Farooki
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The Murphy family has never tried to be different; they just are. When Yasmin, the youngest sibling, was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, her older siblings learned to adapt to less attention and more responsibility, to a sister with "special abilities" that no one, not even they, could ever truly understand.... more
