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The need : a novel / by Phillips, Helen,1981-author.;
About a mother of two young children who, by confronting a masked intruder in her home, slips into an existential rabbit hole where she grapples with the dualities of motherhood -- joy and dread, longing and suffocation -- in blazing, arresting prose.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Mothers; Children; Home invasion;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Forever boy : a mother's memoir of autism and finding joy / by Swenson, Kate,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundreds of thousands of parents of children with Autism. Now, Kate shares her inspiring story in this powerful memoir about motherhood and unconditional love"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Swenson, Kate.; Autistic children; Parents of autistic children;
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Can't stop kissing that baby / by Going, K. L.(Kelly L.); Lee, Fiona(Illustrator);
All the new mommas just can't stop kissing their new babies, and who can blame them? This celebration of motherhood is a joyful ode to the sweet relationship between moms and their babies--and all the other family members who love them.
Subjects: Picture books.; New mothers; Love, Maternal; Mothers; Infants; Kissing; Love;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Margo's got money troubles : a novel / by Thorpe, Rufi,author.;
"A bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman's attempt to navigate adulthood, new motherhood, and her meager bank account in our increasingly online world-from the PEN/Faulkner finalist and critically acclaimed author of The Knockout Queen"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Financial security; Internet personalities; Young women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The adventures of Amina al-Sirafi : a novel / by Chakraborty, S. A.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.While trying to settle into a life of piety, motherhood, and absolutely nothing that hints of the supernatural, Amina al-Sirafi, one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates, is offered a job she cannot refuse, but soon discovers this final chance atglory comes with a high price--her soul.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Kidnapping; Magic; Pirates; Quests (Expeditions); Supernatural; Women pirates;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Nanaville : adventures in grandparenting / by Quindlen, Anna,author.;
"Before mommy blogs were even invented, Anna Quindlen became a go-to writer on the joys and challenges of motherhood in her nationally syndicated column. Now she's taking the next step and going full Nana in the pages of this lively and moving book about her grandchildren, her children, and her new and remarkable role"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Quindlen, Anna; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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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;
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All change / by Howard, Elizabeth Jane.;
It is the 1950s and as the Cazalets beloved matriarch, the Duchy, passes away, she takes with her the last remnants of a world of great houses and servants, of class and tradition in which the Cazalets have thrived. Louise, now divorced, becomes entangled in a painful affair, while Polly and Clary must balance marriage and motherhood with their own ideas and ambitions.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Cazalet family (Fictitious characters);
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Watch us shine : a novel / by De los Santos, Marisa,1966-author.;
Marisa de los Santos returns to the world of her beloved, bestselling novels 'Love Walked In' and 'Belong to Me' in this standalone novel. Alternating between two timelines - Cornelias story in the present, and that of the young Eleanor Campbell in the 1960s - 'Watch Us Shine' explores the complicated bonds between sisters, the impossible demands of motherhood, and the power of human love to save us again and again.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Mothers and daughters; Sisters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Watch us shine [text (large print)] : a novel / by De los Santos, Marisa,1966-author.;
Marisa de los Santos returns to the world of her beloved, bestselling novels 'Love Walked In' and 'Belong to Me' in this standalone novel. Alternating between two timelines - Cornelias story in the present, and that of the young Eleanor Campbell in the 1960s - 'Watch Us Shine' explores the complicated bonds between sisters, the impossible demands of motherhood, and the power of human love to save us again and again
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Mothers and daughters; Sisters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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