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Diesen, Deborah Kirkpatrick, Jane Levy, Deborah Parr, Delia. Sharp, Deborah Spera, Deb Sriram, MeeraKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Nineteen-year-old Clara Estby is hauled by her mother, Helga, on a 7,000-mile walk from Spokane, Wash., to New York in 1896. The fashion industry is looking for promotion of the new, shorter dress for women; Helga is looking for a cash prize to save the family farm from foreclosure ... and Clara dreams of becoming a businesswoman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kirkpatrick 2011Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: When three generations of Brown women take to the Oregon Trail with separate goals in mind, hardship and obstacles test their faith and threaten their survival.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: When Eliza Spalding Warren's impulsive husband wants to start over in the territory where Eliza was taken hostage by Cayuse Indians years before, she responds by delving into her mother's diary to learn from how she dealt with struggle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2015
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Summary: "When Tabitha Brown's son makes the fateful decision to leave Missouri and strike out for Oregon, she refuses to be left behind and hires her own wagon to join the party along with her reluctant daughter and her ever-hopeful granddaughter to travel the deadly and enticing Oregon Trail"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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Summary: "As a child, Eliza Spalding Warren was taken hostage by Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now the young mother of two children, Eliza faces a different kind of dislocation; her husband wants to move, which will mean returning to the land of her captivity. Eliza must face her childhood trauma and find peace with what's left"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015
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Summary: Midwife Martha Cade has decided. When he returns in February, she is going to marry Mayor Thomas Dillon. That is the only decision in life in which she feels confident these days. Everything else around her feels like it's changing too fast, from her daughter's obvious affection for the town's young doctor to Martha realizing she's ready to pass on her role as midwife to someone younger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Parr 2016Parr, Delia.
Summary: A novel of family, faith, and hope follows Martha Cade, a midwife in a small Pennsylvania town called Trinity, whose existence is shattered by the mysterious departure of her daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARSriram, Meera
Summary: A mother shares family memories and stories with her daughter as she applies henna to the young girl's hands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SRIParr, Delia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARLevy, Deborah
Summary: "I have been sleuthing my mother's symptoms for as long as I can remember. If I see myself as an unwilling detective with a desire for justice, is her illness an unsolved crime? If so, who is the villain and who is the victim? Sofia, a young anthropologist, has spent much of her life trying to solve the mystery of her mother's unexplainable illness. She is frustrated with Rose and her constant...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Levy 2016Diesen, Deborah
Summary: "Izzie just loves when her Mama blows her kisses to catch. Smooch kisses, zig-zag kisses, and even triple decker kisses! But even though she runs and leaps for it, Izzie misses a kiss! When Mama lets Izzie in on a sweet secret she realizes that her mama's love will always come to find her, no matter what!" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DIESharp, Deborah
Summary: My stars and garters--Hollywood has descended on little ol' Himmarshee, Florida. As animal wrangler for a cowboy film, Mace is on the set when she discovers the arrogant executive producer shot dead, his body on display in the horse ocrral. With everyone from spoiled starlets to conniving crew members cursing the man's name, who in the blue blazes didn't want to kill Norman Sydney? As mama's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2011
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Summary: "It's 1924 South Carolina and the region is still recovering from the infamous boll weevil infestation that devastated the land and the economy. Gertrude, a mother of four, must make an unconscionable decision to save her daughters from starvation or die at the hands of an abusive husband. Retta is navigating a harsh world as a first-generation freed slave, still employed by the Coles,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2019