A novel that celebrates family in all of its varieties follows five friends--actress Dimple; agent Eve; Maryn and Andy, locked in a battle over frozen embryos; and high-school principal Wyatt--as they each try to start a family.

Baby Sam is ready to say her first word, but the adults in her life keep missing her pronouncement.

A consultant for Kamala Harris’ attorney general campaign in Obama-era San Francisco, Seema, nine months pregnant and estranged from the black father of her unborn son, attempts to reconcile with the family who exiled her after she came out as a lesbian.

"When Hannah Eicher discovered sweet baby Grace in her barn last spring, the adorable infant seemed like the answer to her prayers. The young Amish baker has always wanted a familye of her own and now that she's fostered Grace for nearly a year, her adoption application is almost certain to be approved. But an unexpected visitor to Hope's Haven could change everything... Englischer paramedic Mike Colder is only returning to his childhood hometown...