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3) Odd mom out
Author
Publisher
5-Spot
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Jane Porter returns with another entertaining tale of a bohemian, single working mother who finds herself at odds with the stay-at-home, alpha moms"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
New Yorkers Sigourney, Sharon, and Bruce are horrified when their managing mother hints that she is going to move back from Florida to the Big Apple and ruin their lives all over again, so they come up with "Operation Geezer Quest," a plan to marry mom off to an old, deaf, dumb, blind, and above all, rich, groom.
6) Sweet love
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Forty-something single mother Julie Mueller signs up for a dessert cooking class unaware that her mother is trying to reunite her with an old flame who is also in the class and finds herself falling for him all over again.
Author
Language
English
Description
Following a tragic accident, two women--Tessa Russo, a renowned pediatric surgeon, and Valerie Anderson, an attorney and single mother--living in the same Boston suburb but with relatively little in common aside from a fierce love for their children converge in ways no one could have imagined.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Claire has a problem with setting limits. All her life she has taken on every responsibility, assumed every burden, granted every request. Claire wants it all--and in the eyes of her friends, she has it: a devoted husband, four beautiful children, even a successful career as an artist. So when she agrees to chair the committee for Nantucket's social event of the year, she knows she can handle it. Claire can handle anything.
But when planning the gala...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
No one writes about Italian-American families with the humor, warmth, and heart of Peter Pezzelli. Now, with Francesca's Kitchen, he delivers another winning novel about how much we need the closeness of family--even if we don't know it.
Where There's Food, There's Family
For years, Francesca Campanile was the queen of her home. Standing in her Rhode Island kitchen, making sauce from sun-ripened tomatoes, dropping in basil from her garden, and...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Assistant District Attorney Alexa Hamilton reluctantly sends her seventeen-year-old daughter Savannah, to live with her ex-husband and his family in Charleston after she received death threats against Savannah's life for prosecuting serial killer Luke Quentin.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After the violent death of their patriarch, the Needham family members move from South Carolina to Philadelphia, where widow Selma does her best to raise her children and her great-grandson Rayne, who is eventually responsible for trying to save their land and mend rifts between them.
19) Guilty
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Philadelphia prosecutor and single mother Kate White faces her past when she has to prosecute a man who was part of a robbery in which she was involved sixteen years earlier, and the criminal threatens to expose her if he is found guilty.
20) Night road
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jude Farraday is worried about her twins, high school seniors Mia and Zach, after they become close to Lexi Baill, a former foster child who has recently moved to the neighborhood, and when Jude's worst fears come true, the family is torn apart and Lexi loses everything.
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