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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Alongside the challenges of parenting, married couple Jack and Elizabeth encounter cults disguised as mindfulness support groups, polyamorous would-be suitors, Facebook wars and something called Love Potion Number Nine as they undertake separate, personal excavations in their quest to find health and happiness.
Author
Series
House of Wolves volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Jenny Wolf's murdered father has left her in charge of a multi-billion-dollar empire--a newspaper, a football team, a holding company...and a dysfunctional family that knows no bounds.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Arthur becomes friends with the hottest girl in his class even though she has a crush on his older brother and must come to terms with grief and how to go on when a sudden tragedy changes his world. Tells how Arthur Moses, a shy young man, becomes the wise and compassionate person readers loved in The Story of Arthur Truluv.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I'm not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate. I'm Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I'd killed whoever decided our family reunion should be at a ski resort, but it's a little more complicated than that. Have I killed someone? Yes. I have. Who was it? Let's get started"--
Ernie...
5) Sam: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
Grappling with self-doubt and insecurity as she grows into her teens, Sam, yearning for her climbing coach’s attention, dealing with her father’s absence and raging against her mother’s constant pressure, must decide who she wants to be in the face of what she’s expected to do.
Author
Series
Moonglow Cove volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
To inherit a lighthouse from their grandmother, two estranged sisters must live there, work out their issues and compete in baking challenges with a hundred-year sourdough starter—if they fail, they lose everything.
Author
Language
English
Description
Told from the perspective of almost 11-year-old Kenyatta Bernice, this coming-of-age novel follows KB as she is sent to live with her estranged grandfather where she, as everything and everyone changes around her, is forced to carve out a different identity for herself and find her own voice.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1951, Blackburn Gant, the sole caretaker of a hilltop cemetery, is charged with caring for his best friend’s wife, Naomi, when he is drafted to serve overseas, and as Blackburn and Naomi grow closer and closer, a shocking revelation upends numerous lives.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Just as Gio is getting his life together, he must deal with the return of his mother, who abandoned the family years ago, while dealing with his crush on a basketball player who is giving him mixed signals.
Author
Series
The delightfully dysfunctional volume 2
Publisher
Tiffany Ryan
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
With the Christmas holiday fast approaching, Olivia Jenkins is looking forward to a little rest and relaxation, her crazy and eccentric mother, Grandma Helen, however, not so much. So now, in addition to frenetic Christmas planning, and the hassles of everyday life, Olivia is also finding herself having to contend with her mother’s foray into the adventitious enterprise of charitable giving. After begrudgingly agreeing to help coordinate the holiday...
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