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To the bridge : a novel / by Thanh, Yasuko,author.;
'To the Bridge' is a heartrending tale of a mother hell-bent on saving her family after her daughter's suicide attempt - despite the destruction it might mean for herself. Yasuko Thanh lives in Victoria, BC. From the author of 'Mistakes to Run With' (a Dewey Diva pick).
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Intergenerational relations; Mothers and daughters; Suicidal behavior;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Never too late : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
'Never Too Late' is a stirring novel about a woman striking out on her own after loss as her adult daughters try to find their own independent paths in life.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Neighbors; Penthouses; Voluntarism; Widows;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Absolution [sound recording] / by McDermott, Alice,author.; Vilinsky, Jesse,1985-narrator.; Kenney, Rachel,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jesse Vilinsky, Rachel Kenney."A riveting account of women's lives on the margins of the Vietnam War, from the renowned winner of the National Book Award"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Military spouses; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Wives;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The broken man / by Cox, Josephine.;
Edward Carter is a bully of a man, who inspires fear in the hearts of all who meet him. Adam Carter is 12 years old, an only child with no friends, nor any self confidence. His father's reign of terror over his family has Adam's mother Peggy too cowed to protect her son, so Adam's only support comes in the shape of Phil Wallis, the school bus driver.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Families; Interpersonal relations;
© 2013., HarperCollins,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sandwich : a novel / by Newman, Catherine,1968-author.;
While on her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod, Rocky, sandwiched between her half-grown kids and fully aging parents, relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future and accepting she can no longer hide her secrets from the people she loves.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Aging parents; Family secrets; Family vacations; Intergenerational relations; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Rebecca, not Becky : a novel / by Platt, Christine,author.;
In the vein of 'Such a Fun Age', 'Rebecca, Not Becky' is a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers -- one white, one Black -- living in a "perfect" suburb that explores motherhood, friendship, and the true meaning of sisterhood amidst the backdrop of America's all-too-familiar racial reckoning.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Mothers; Suburban life; Rich people; Race relations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Vampire weekend / by Chen, Mike,author.;
When Ian, a long-lost teenage relative, finds her, Louise Chao, punk rock vampire extraordinaire, feels a connection for the first time in ages, but when he discovers her true identity, he asks her for the ultimate favor--one that might change everything vampires know about life and death forever.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Novels.; Families; Punk rock music; Vampires; Women musicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Monster in the middle / by Yanique, Tiphanie,author.;
"This novel maps the romantic history and emotional inheritance of one couple newly in love. Monster in the Middle moves from the U.S. to the Virgin Islands to Ghana and back again, to show how one couple's romance is influenced by the family lore and love stories that preceded their own pairing"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Families; Intergenerational relations; Man-woman relationships; Musicians; Teachers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Social engagement : a novel / by Forrey, Avery Carpenter,author.;
Twenty-nine-year-old Callie Holt, with her seven-hour-old marriage already imploded, turns to her phone, sifting through the photographic evidence of the past year to pinpoint where it all went wrong, in this darkly humorous novel exploring millennial wedding culture, class and relationships told through a social media lens.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Generation Y; Interpersonal relations; Social media; Weddings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fault lines : a novel / by Itami, Emily,author.;
"Combining the incisive intimacy of Sally Rooney with the sharp wit of Helen Fielding, a compulsively readable and astonishingly relatable debut novel about marriage, motherhood, love, self and the vibrant, surprising city that is modern Tokyo"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Housewives; Adultery; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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