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Pride and joy : a novel / by Onomé, Louisa,author.;
"Joy Okafor is overwhelmed. Recently divorced, a life coach whose phone won't stop ringing, and ever the dutiful Nigerian daughter, Joy has planned every aspect of her mother's seventieth birthday weekend on her own. As the Okafors slowly begin to arrive, Mama Mary goes to take a nap. But when the grandkids go to wake her, they find that she isn't sleeping after all. Refusing to believe that her sister is gone-gone, Auntie Nancy declares that she has had a premonition that Mama Mary will rise again like Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Desperate to believe that they're about to witness a miracle, the family overhauls their birthday plans to welcome the Nigerian Canadian community, effectively spreading the word that Mama Mary is coming back. But skeptical Joy is struggling with the loss of her mother and not allowing herself to mourn just yet while going through the motions of planning a funeral that her aunt refuses to allow"--
Subjects: Novels.; Aunts; Divorced women; Families; Mothers; Nigerians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stuart Woods' Finders keepers / by Battles, Brett,author.; Woods, Stuart,creator.;
"After attending an Arrington properties meeting on Martha's Vineyard at the group's newest location, The Vineyard Arrington, Stone Barrington returns to New York City to catch up with his old friend Jack Coulter over lunch, who requests Stone's help in settling his niece Sara into city life post-divorce. Always one to please, Stone takes Sara under his wing. But when various men from Sara's past start getting hurt, and Jack's loved ones find themselves a target in a deadly scheme, it's up to Stone to put the pieces together ... before the shrouded conspirer manages to tear them all apart, permanently"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Divorced women;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Stuart Woods' Finders keepers [text (large print)] / by Battles, Brett,author.; Woods, Stuart,creator.;
"After attending an Arrington properties meeting on Martha's Vineyard at the group's newest location, The Vineyard Arrington, Stone Barrington returns to New York City to catch up with his old friend Jack Coulter over lunch, who requests Stone's help in settling his niece Sara into city life post-divorce. Always one to please, Stone takes Sara under his wing. But when various men from Sara's past start getting hurt, and Jack's loved ones find themselves a target in a deadly scheme, it's up to Stone to put the pieces together ... before the shrouded conspirer manages to tear them all apart, permanently"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Divorced women;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Force of attraction / by Ayres, D. D.;
Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Animal shelters; Stalking victims; Divorced women; Lost articles; Police dogs; Police;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sell low, sweet Harriet / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer);
Sarah Winston's garage sale business has a new client: the daughter of a couple who recently died in a tragic accident while away on a trip to Africa. Their house is full of exotic items from around the world that need to be sold off. When Sarah learns that the deceased were retired CIA agents, the job becomes more intriguing -- but when an intruder breaks in and a hidden camera is found, it also becomes more dangerous. And Sarah has enough on her plate right now since she's investigating a murder on the side at the nearby Air Force base, where her status as a former military spouse gives her a special kind of access. With so much work piling up, Sarah decides to hire some help. But her assistant, Harriet -- a former FBI hostage negotiator -- has a rare talent for salesmanship. Which is good, because Sarah may have to haggle for her life with Harriet's assistance...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Divorced women; Garage sales; Detective and mystery stories; Electronic commerce; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I is for innocent / by Grafton, Sue.;
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Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Millhone, Kinsey (Fictitious character); Women private investigators; Judicial error; Divorced people;
© 2008, c1992., St. Martin's Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A match made in Texas / by Lane, Katie.;
Subjects: Love stories.; Bramble (Tex. : Imaginary place); Community service (Punishment); Divorced men; Sheriffs;
© 2014., Forever,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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All the ways home / by Chapman, Elsie.;
After losing his mom in a car accident, Kaede Hirano goes to Japan to reconnect with his estranged father and older half-brother where he discovers what home truly means.LSC
Subjects: Children of divorced parents; Families; Stepbrothers; Mothers; Grief;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The restoration of Celia Fairchild : a novel / by Bostwick, Marie,author.;
Celia Fairchild, known as advice columnist ‘Dear Calpurnia', has insight into everybody's problems--except her own. Still bruised by the end of a marriage she thought was her last chance to create a family, Celia receives an unexpected answer to a "Dear Birthmother" letter. Celia throws herself into proving she's a perfect adoptive mother material--with a stable home and income--only to lose her job. Her one option: sell the Charleston house left to her by her recently departed, estranged Aunt Calpurnia. Arriving in Charleston, Celia learns that Calpurnia had become a hoarder, the house is a wreck, and selling it will require a drastic, rapid makeover. The task of renovation seems overwhelming and risky. But with the help of new neighbors, old friends, and an unlikely sisterhood of strong, creative women who need her as much as she needs them, Celia knits together the truth about her estranged family--and about herself.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Advice columnists; Divorced women; Dwellings; Dysfunctional families; Family secrets; Female friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The road home / by Evans, Richard Paul,author.;
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans, the dramatic conclusion in the riveting Broken Road trilogy--a powerful redemption story about finding happiness on a pilgrimage across iconic Route 66"--
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Road fiction.; Divorced people; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-realization;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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