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Wellness : a novel / by Hill, Nathan,1975-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-608)."A witty and poignant new novel about marriage, middle age, tech-obsessed health culture, and the bonds that keep people together"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Marriage; Middle-aged persons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sara and the search for normal / by King, Wesley.;
Sara wants to be normal, but what she has instead are multiple diagnoses. Her panic attacks and other episodes cause her to isolate herself. When she starts group therapy, she meets someone new, talkative and outgoing Erin. And Sara finds herself in unfamiliar territory: at the movies, at a birthday party, and with someone to tell about her crush--in short, with a friend.Age 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Mentally ill; Panic attacks; Conduct of life; Dysfunctional families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Christmas memory / by Evans, Richard Paul,author.;
Reeling from the loss of his brother in Vietnam, Richard moves with his family from California to his grandmother's abandoned house in Utah, where he finds the holiday spirit with the help of an elderly neighbor and his dog.
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Brothers; Bullying; Dysfunctional families; Neighbors; Older men;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A Christmas memory [sound recording] / by Evans, Richard Paul,author,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author.Reeling from the loss of his brother in Vietnam, Richard moves with his family from California to his grandmother's abandoned house in Utah, where he finds the holiday spirit with the help of an elderly neighbor and his dog.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Christmas fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Brothers; Bullying; Dysfunctional families; Neighbors; Older men;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A reason to see you again : a novel / by Attenberg, Jami,author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling novel of family, following a troubled mother and her two daughters over forty years and through a swiftly changing American landscape as they seek lives they can fully claim as their own"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Grief; Jewish families; Mothers and daughters; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; Sisters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tricks / by Hopkins, Ellen,author.;
Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; Dysfunctional families; Prostitution; Teenagers; Family problems; Emotional problems; Prostitution; Teenagers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Patrick Melrose [videorecording] / by Beadle, Gary,actor.; Berger, Edward,1970-television director.; Cumberbatch, Benedict,1976-actor.; Danner, Blythe,actor.; Leigh, Jennifer Jason,1962-actor.; Madeley, Anna,1977-actor.; Maltz, Sebastian,actor.; Puwanarajah, Prasanna,actor.; Raine, Jessica,1982-actor.; Torrens, Pip,1960-actor.; Varma, Indira,actor.; Weaving, Hugo,1960-actor.; television adaptation of (work):St. Aubyn, Edward,1960-Patrick Melrose series.; Acorn Media (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.;
Benedict Cumberbatch, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hugo Weaving, Sebastian Maltz, Jessica Raine, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Pip Torrens, Anna Madeley, Indira Varma, Gary Beadle, Blythe Danner.Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a powerhouse performance as the title character English aristocrat based on the novels by Edward St Aubyn. Chronicling the hilarious highs and devastating lows of his tumultuous life, this blackly humorous drama follows Patrick from his childhood trauma at the hands of an abusive father and neglectful mother, to the peak of his heroin addiction, and his attempts to stay sober and support his family.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; St. Aubyn, Edward, 1960-; Drug addicts; Dysfunctional families; Upper class families; Upper class;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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So close / by Day, Sylvia,author.;
Widower Kane Black remains ruinously married to his late wife, Lily. Grief has hollowed him, until he sees a woman with his wife's inimitable beauty on Manhattan's streets. He whisks her up to his towering penthouse, where Lily's memory is a possessive, beguiling force. Aliyah, Kane's mother, deals in science. "Lily" has dangerous control over Kane, and there can be only one queen on this throne, while Amy, Kane's sister-in-law, has been bloodied by betrayal, and now intends to claim what she's owed. Three women circle the man who unquestioningly accepts the return of his beloved long-dead wife. He's happier than ever, and he'll do anything to stay that way.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Erotic fiction.; Novels.; Bereavement; Dysfunctional families; Family secrets; Grief; Man-woman relationships; Spouses; Widowers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Umbrella Academy. [videorecording] / by Castañeda, David,1989-actor.; Gallagher, Aidan,actor.; Hopper, Tom,1985-actor.; Min, Justin H.,actor.; Page, Elliot,1987-actor.; Raver-Lampman, Emmy,actor.; Sheehan, Robert,1988-actor.; Way, Gerard,actor.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castaneda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min.The live-action series follows the estranged members of a family of superheroes known as the Umbrella Academy. Years after disbanding, the siblings reunite after the death of their adoptive father, who trained them to save the world years ago. Each possessing unique powers and personalities, the dysfunctional members of the Umbrella Academy include Luther, Diego, Allison, Klaus, Number Five, and Vanya.14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure television programs.; Television comedies.; Television programs.; Superhero television programs.; Brothers and sisters; Dysfunctional families; Fathers; Superheroes;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The Dutch House : a novel / by Patchett, Ann,author.;
"Ann Patchett, the New York Times bestselling author of Commonwealth and State of Wonder, returns with her most powerful novel to date: a richly moving story that explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Brothers and sisters; Dysfunctional families; Stepmothers; Poverty; Inheritance and succession; Families;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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