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Sisterhood / by Kelly, Cathy,author.;
In just one night, Lou's world has imploded. Her mother has kept a secret hidden all her life that changes everything. Along with her sister, Toni, who is facing her own crisis, the two women set out on a life-changing journey, one that will take them through Ireland's wildest coastline and to Sicily's sun-baked rocky shores. It will also take Lou deep into her relationships with her mother, her sister, and her daughter to figure out how to stop pleasing everyone else - and carve out who she really wants to be.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Interpersonal conflict; Mothers and daughters; Secrecy; Sisters; Voyages and travels;
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The Mitford trial / by Fellowes, Jessica,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A timeless murder mystery with the fascinating, glamorous Mitford sisters at its heart, The Mitford Trial is the fourth installment in the Mitford Murders series from Jessica Fellowes, inspired by a real-life murder in a story full of intrigue, affairs and betrayal ..."--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Mosley, Diana, 1910-2003; Mitford family; Aristocracy (Social class); Ocean travel;
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Emily [videorecording] / by Dowling, Alexandra,1990-actor.; Jackson-Cohen, Oliver,1986-actor.; Mackey, Emma,1996-actor.; O'Connor, Frances,1967-screenwriter,film director.; Whitehead, Fionn,1997-actor.; Sphere Films,film distributor.;
Emma Mackey, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Fionn Whitehead, Alexandra Dowling.Imagines Emily Bronte's own story that inspired 'Wuthering Heights.' As she struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her potential into the seminal novel.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Historical films.; Feature films.; Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848; Brontë family; Families; Man-woman relationships; Sisters; Women authors;
For private home use only.
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A grain of rice / by Tran-Davies, Nhung N.;
Thirteen-year-old Yen and her family have survived a war, famine and persecution. When a powerful flood ruins their village in rural Vietnam, matters only get worse. With the help of neighbors and family, they decide to take the ultimate risk on a chance for a better life.LSC
Subjects: Villages; Families;
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One hour of fervor / by Barbery, Muriel,1969-author.; Anderson, Alison,translator.; translation of:Barbery, Muriel,1969-Une heure de ferveur.English.;
"Haru, a successful Japanese art dealer, has an affair in Japan with a French woman who becomes pregnant with his child, but who threatens to take her own life if he ever tries to see her or the child and, as time passes by, wonders if it's too late to change things"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Fathers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Pregnant women; Promises;
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If you ever want to bring a pirate to meet Santa, don't! / by Parsley, Elise.;
"When Magnolia's family prepares to meet Santa at the local mall, she befriends a mischievous pirate and tries to get him taken off Santa's 'naughty list'"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Santa Claus; Pirates; Conduct of life;
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Troubles in paradise : a novel / by Hilderbrand, Elin,author.;
As drama unfolds around her and her family after the death of her husband, who was leading a double life, Irene Steele gets some help from a mysterious source and a new beginning in the paradise of St. John after the truth is finally revealed.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Widows; Families;
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The promise / by Galgut, Damon,1963-author.;
Haunted by an unmet promise, the Swart family loses touch after the death of their matriarch. Adrift, the lives of the three siblings move separately through the uncharted waters of South Africa: Anton, the golden boy who bitterly resents his life's unfulfilled promises; Astrid, whose beauty is her power; and the youngest, Amor, whose life is shaped by a nebulous feeling of guilt. Reunited by four funerals over three decades, the dwindling family reflects the atmosphere of its country-- an atmosphere of resentment, renewal, and ultimately hope.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Families; Dysfunctional families; Brothers and sisters; Promises; Funeral rites and ceremonies;
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Lydia's hope / by Perry, Marta.;
With no memory of her birth parents, or the tragic accident that took their lives, Lydia Beachy has always been grateful for the aunt and uncle who took her in and raised her as their own. Now a married woman with two sons, Lydia finds her life turned upside down when she discovers that she has two younger sisters: Susanna, who was adopted by an Amish family in another community, and Chloe, who was raised by their grandmother among the Englisch.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Amish; Sisters; Family secrets;
© 2013., Berkley Books,
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Other words for home / by Warga, Jasmine.;
Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Syrians; Immigrant children; Families; Identity (Psychology);
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