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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Searching for a story to launch her career and new friends to help her navigate motherhood, Tash, welcomed into a circle of sleek, sophisticated mothers, discovers the kind of life she's always dreamed of until two recent murders make her wonder why she's been so quickly accepted into their exclusive world"-- Provided by publisher.
Tash has been searching for a story to launch her career as a freelance journalist, as well as new friends to help...
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Language
English
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"Jade's a single mom with one goal: to give her daughter a happy childhood, free from the fears and abuse Jade experienced growing up in a cult. Even though she broke free from her traumatic and dangerous past, Jade is still haunted by fiends ... both seen and unseen ... and by secrets some people will try to silence forever. A fast-paced, can't-stop-reading Christian thriller set in the heart of rural Alaska, Frost Heaves is real, relevant, and almost...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Nic and Jules are in a long term, committed, loving but by no means perfect relationship. Nic, a physician, needs to wield what she believes is control, whereas Jules, under that control, is less self-assured. They have two teen-aged children, Joni, who is Nic's biological child, and Laser, who is Jules' biological child. A big-hearted, sexy and uproariously funny movie that combines comedic surprise with poignant emotional truth.
Series
Family business volume series 2
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Français
Description
In this "whippy meringue of a French drama" (Radio Times), mother and daughter Astrid and Audrey are family law attorneys at the same firm. Along with their partner, Sofia, they argue custody battles, divorce proceedings, neglect cases, and even murder charges.
Author
Publisher
Nimbus Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"And these are the things we find by the sea My mommy, my mama, my brother, and me. With this gentle refrain, the debut picture book from celebrated author and playwright Natalie Meisner (Double Pregnant) reflects on her own two-mom, two-son family's early days growing up in Lockeport, Nova Scotia. Living by the sea offers myriad charms for the two young brothers in this poetic ode to beachcombing. When the fog disappears, the path to the beach beckons,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Español
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
"¿Es posible ser mamá y feminista al mismo tiempo? ¿Hay alguna salida al dilema «carrera vs. familia»? Si hemos elegido se madres, ¿hasta que punto podemos decidir sobre nuestra maternidad? En Mamá desobediente, la periodista, socióloga y madre feminista, Esther Vivas aborda éstas y otras interrogantes cuando explora la maternidad con emancipación y sin imposiciones. Con un tono fresco pero riguroso, respaldado en una investigación rigurosa...
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English
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"The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1770, and with that, a new era of manufacturing and industry changed lives everywhere within a generation. A world filled with unrest wrestles for control over this new world order: A mother's husband is killed in a work accident due to negligence; a young woman fights to fund her school for impoverished children; a well-intentioned young man unexpectedly inherits a failing business; one man ruthlessly protects...
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Language
English
Description
"The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin travels from Hollywood to rural Montana as one man answers the question: How far would you go-really-to save someone you love?"-- Provided by publisher.
When MacThomas Pockets finished his last tour as part of the Scottish Special Forces, he was hired to consult for a film director to finesse some scenes-- and ends up moving to L.A. to work as the bodyguard for movie star Maybe...
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Language
English
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"Londoner Madeleine Grant is studying at the Sorbonne in Paris when she marries charismatic French journalist Giles Martin. As they raise their son, Olivier, they hold on to a tenuous promise for the future. Until the thunder of war sets off alarms in France. Staying behind to join the resistance, Giles sends Madeleine and Olivier to the relative safety of England, where Madeleine secures a job teaching French at a secondary school. Yet nowhere is...
13) Red Dog
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures LLC, a Red Arrow Studios Company
Pub. Date
©2019.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years after spending his childhood in the Red Dog strip club in Oklahoma City, songwriter Luke Dick questions his former stripper mother about her life.
14) Mamo
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
2022, 2022
Language
English
Description
Orla O'Reilly, the youngest in a long line of hedge witches, is compelled to return home after the death of her grandmother, Mamo. In the wake of her Mamo's passing, seas are impossible to fish, crops have soured, even Jo Manalo's attic is taken over by a poltergeist! And to make matter worse it appears that the cause is Mamo, or her mislaid bones that is. Can Orla shoulder the responsibility of quieting her Mamo's spirit, saving her hometown, and...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
When Stephanie Land set out to write her memoir Maid, she never could have imagined what was to come. Handpicked by President Barack Obama as one of the best books of 2019, it was called "an eye-opening journey into the lives of the working poor" (People). Later it was adapted into the hit Netflix series Maid, which was viewed by 67 million households and was Netflix's fourth most-watched show in 2021, garnering three Primetime Emmy Award nominations....
16) Julieta
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
Julieta lives in Madrid with her daughter Antía. They both suffer in silence over the loss of Xoan, Antía's father and Julieta's husband. At times, grief doesn't bring people closer, it drives them apart.
Series
Family business volume series 1
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Français
Description
"Contains strong language and sexual situations"--Container.
"Mother and daughter Astrid ... and Audrey ... are lawyers specializing in family law who make the perilous decision to work together. Along with partner Sofia ... and assistant Roxanne ... they deal with clients from a divorcing couple fighting over their bulldog to an unusual case of online adultery. But their own personal lives are messy as their clients' cases. A busy mom, Audrey struggles...
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