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Weiner, Jennifer.

Summary: Cannie Shapiro is about to find out it's not easy to hide your past, especially when it's been in print. Now anonymously writing science fiction, seven pounds lighter and enoying life as a soccer mom and doctor's wife, Cannie must deal with the consequences when her daughter Joy stumbles onto her first novel.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WEI

Buchan, Elizabeth.

Summary: Hiding the truth about their crumbling marriage beneath a veneer of professional success and domestic security, Tom and Annie Nicholson face more difficulties when the economic crisis causes Tom to lose his job and two family members to move in.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUC

Richell, Hannah

Summary: Two summers, decades apart. Two women whose lives are forever entwined. And a house that holds the secrets that could free them both. At twenty-six, Lillian feels ancient and exhausted. Her marriage to Charles Oberon has not turned out the way she thought it would. To her it seems she is just another beautiful object captured within the walls of Cloudesley, her husband's Chilterns manor house....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Richell 2018

Roberts, Bethan

Summary: "Soon to be a motion picture starring Harry Styles and Emma Corrin, an exquisitely told, tragic tale of thwarted love. It is in 1950's Brighton that Marion first catches sight of Tom. He teaches her to swim, gently guiding her through the water in the shadow of the city's famous pier and Marion is smitten-determined her love alone will be enough for them both. A few years later near the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROB

Bache, Ellyn.

Summary: Paisley Lamm's terminal cancer helps her and her four friends suddenly appreciate their memorable life experiences, their own families and their lifestyles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAC

Stone, Michel

Summary: "For Hector and Lilia, pursuit of the American Dream became every parent's worst fear: their infant daughter vanished in the midst of their border crossing from Mexico to the United States. With great empathy and a keen awareness of current events, Michel Stone delivers a novel of surpassing sensitivity and heart. Years ago, young lovers H©♭ctor and Lilia dreamed of a brighter future for their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese, Doubleday 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STO

Howard, Rachel

Summary: What is the cost of motherhood? When The Risk of Us opens, we meet a forty-something woman who deeply wants to become a mother. The path that opens up to her and her husband takes them through the foster care system, with the goal of adoption. And when seven-year-old Maresa comes into their lives, with her inch-deep dimples and a voice that can beam to the moon, their hearts fill with love. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOW

Khong, Rachel

Summary: Real Americans begins on the precipice of Y2K in New York City, when twenty-two-year-old Lily Chen, an unpaid intern at a slick media company, meets Matthew. Matthew is everything Lily is not: easygoing and effortlessly attractive, a native East Coaster, and, most notably, heir to a vast pharmaceutical empire. Lily couldn't be more different: flat-broke, raised in Tampa, the only child of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Seiffert, Rachel.

Summary: Growing up in a Glasgow community haunted by Ireland's Troubles and religious divides, young Stevie finds his precarious family stability and sense of self threatened by his father's marching band's loyalist paramilitary ties.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEI

Vincent, Rachel

Summary: Michaela is a junior in high school, close with her single mom. Her dad lives a few towns away and pops in and out of her life only on holidays and birthdays. They barely know each other beyond surface obligations. That is, until her mom dies. Suddenly on her own, Michaela has to move in with her Dad . . . and learns he's been married with kids all this time, and she was the product of an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2022

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Harrison, Rachel

Summary: "A cynical twentysomething must confront her cultish family in this fiery, irreverent novel from the national bestselling author of Such Sharp Teeth and Cackle. Vesper Wright is in hell. The night she gets fired from her unglamorous restaurant job, she comes home to find an envelope waiting on her doorstep. There's no return address, but she knows exactly who it's from --her estranged family....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Hauck, Rachel

Summary: Executive assistant Lexa is eager for a much-deserved promotion, but her boss is determined to keep her underemployed. Literature professor Jett is dealing with a broken heart, as well as a nagging suspicion his literary idol, Gordon Phipps Roth, might be a fraud. Uber driver Chuck just wants a second chance with his kids. Aging widower Ed is eager to write the true story of his incredible...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAU

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAU

Seiffert, Rachel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEI

Khong, Rachel

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: ""Incredibly poignant . . . Rachel Khong's first novel sneaks up on you -- just like life . . . and heartbreak. And love."--Miranda July A few days after Christmas in a small suburb outside of L.A., pairs of a man's pants hang from the trees. The pants belong to Howard Young, a prominent history professor, recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Howard's wife, Annie, summons their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KHO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KHO

Khong, Rachel

21 holds on 7 copies

Summary: "An exhilarating novel of American identity that spans three generations in one family, and asks: What makes us who we are? And how inevitable are our futures?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024

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Ryan, Rachel

Summary: "A domestic thriller about a nanny whose new job working for a picture-perfect family is not everything it seems"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RYA

Basch, Rachel.

Summary: Lily Sterne's life is torn apart when her daughter is burned in a cooking accident, but when the police try and take her children away from her, she knows she will have to go to any length to prove she is innocent.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1998

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAS

Beanland, Rachel

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: "Atlantic City, 1934. Every summer, Esther and Joseph Adler rent their house out to vacationers escaping to "America's Playground" and move into the apartment above their bakery. The apartment is where they raised their two daughters, Fannie and Florence, and, despite the cramped quarters, it still feels like home. Now Florence has returned from college, determined to spend the summer training...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BEA

De la Roche, Mazo

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dundurn Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEL

Harper, Rachel M.

Summary: Raised by a single mother in Miami, Florida, Jenry Castillo, newly arrived at Brown University on a music scholarship, finds himself searching for information about his late father Jasper Patterson, an internationally recognized principal ballet dancer who died tragically when Jenry was two. Jenry thinks his estranged grandfather, Winston Patterson, a professor of African American history at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Harper, Rachel M.

Summary: "This tender novel tells a universal story of struggle, loss, and ultimately, survival. Arcelia Perez left Puerto Rico for the American dream, but within a few years she's living on the tough side of Providence, Rhode Island with three children, no job, and a powerful heroin addiction. Through rotating narration, we meet a diverse cast of characters-most notably Arcelia's charming, street-savvy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prospect Park Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Mans McKenny, Rachel

Summary: A Man Called Ove meets The Rosie Project in this heartwarming tale about a grumpy introvert and her data-driven approach to people and relationships.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAN

Irving, John

Summary: In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ray becomes a ski instructor. Her son, Adam, grows up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past. Years...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC IRV

2 holds on 7 copies

Summary: Set in a Lower East Side tenement in the early days of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Fourteen Days is an irresistibly propulsive collaborative novel from the Authors Guild, with an unusual twist: each character in this diverse, eccentric cast of New York neighbors has been secretly written by a different, major literary voice--from Margaret Atwood and John Grisham to Tommy Orange and Celeste Ng. One...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

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