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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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Kader Abdolah
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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A sweeping, compelling story bringing to life the Iranian Revolution, from an author who experienced it first hand. It is Iran in 1969. In the house of the mosque, the family of Aqa Jaan has lived for eight centuries. Now it is occupied by three cousins--Aqa Jaan, a merchant and... more
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Anne Enright
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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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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Winner of the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2012 and Finalist for the 2011 National Book Award, and the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. In eight incantatory sections, The Buddha in the Attic traces the women's extraordinary lives, from their arduous journey by boat, where they exchange photographs of their... more
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Mitch Albom
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2007]
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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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Daniyal Mueenuddin
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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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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Jodi Picoult
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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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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Dana Spiotta
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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From a National Book Award nominee ("Eat the Document") comes a startlingly original and compelling novel about an eccentric artist and his sister. Description: Stone Arabia, Dana Spiotta's acclaimed third novel, is about family, celebrity and obsession. It's about the urge to create, and the search for authenticity.... more
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Marilynne Robinson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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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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Andrea Levy
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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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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Monica Mc Inerney
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Other people's families aren't always as perfect as they seem. When the Templeton family from England takes up residence in a stately home in Australia, they set the locals talking - and with good reason. From the outside, the seven Templetons seem so unusual...peculiar even. No one is more intrigued... more
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Tamar Cohen
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Cohen delivers a stunning debut novel, written as one woman's letter to the married man who has just dumped her. What if he promised to love you forever? What if he told you he'd never leave you? What if he lied and lied and lied again? Shouldn't he be held... more
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Meg Wolitzer
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Ten-Year Nap" comes a funny, provocative, revealing novel about female desire. Description: From the New York Times -bestselling author of The Ten-Year Nap, a funny, provocative, revealing novel about female desire. When the elliptical new drama teacher at Stellar Plains High School... 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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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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Cathy Kelly
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Kenny's Department Store is the jewel in the crown of the Irish town of Ardagh. When there is talk of a talkover bid, there are many people willing to fight to keep it. Previous book }Lessons In Heartbreak{ spent 7 weeks at the top of the bestseller charts in Ireland.... more
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Louisa May Alcott
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2005]
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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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Penny Vincenzi
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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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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Susan Lewis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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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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Roopa Farooki
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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"Roopa Farooki deftly explores the relationships and rivalries among siblings in this beautifully written novel, longlisted for the Orange Prize When your little sister is anything but normal, is there a “normal” way to feel towards her? "The Murphy family is not like any other family on their block. Since... more