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Summary: To the stunned disbelief of his colleagues and patients, a London psychologist appears to have taken his own life. However, his daughter refuses to believe it, and instead is convinced it was murder. She recruits one of his former patients for help.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY THI

De Veer, Elizabeth

Summary: Of three sisters, Riley has long been estranged from the family. Alex and Colleen are determined to reconcile with Riley. But the more they try to find their missing sister, the more they fear they may find only secrets.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC DE

Pan, Emily X. R.

Summary: Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: when her mother committed suicide, she turned into a bird and flew to her native Taiwan. On her journey to find her mother, Leigh must face her family's past and move towards a future of forgiveness and love.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Book Group 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Joiner, Thomas E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.858445 JOI

Barry, Brunonia.

Summary: Zee Finch, a psychotherapist, has come home to Salem to take care of her ailing father and to try to figure out her own life after the suicide of one of her patients, which was made even more difficult by Zee's past--her mother committed suicide herself, in front of her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow & Co. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Summary: Francie lives with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother. The pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When his mother commits suicide and his friend, Joe, goes off to boarding school, Francie sinks ever deeper into paranoia thanks mainly to his nasty neighbour Mrs. Nugent. He begins to have a fantasy where he has visions of the Virgin Mary. After his father...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BUT

Pappas, Alexi

Summary: "When Alexi Pappas was four years old, her mother committed suicide, drastically altering the course of Pappas's life and setting her on a perpetual search for female role models. When her father started signing her up for sports teams as a way to keep his bereaved daughter busy, female athletes became some of the first women Pappas looked up to, and she became a girl with a goal: to be an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2021

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Julavits, Heidi.

Summary: A novel about mothers, daughters, and the psychic damage women can inflict on one another.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JUL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Julavits 2012

Kamal, Sheena

Summary: "Growing up, Nora Watts only knew one parent--her father. When he killed himself, she denied her grief and carried on with her life. Then a chance encounter with a veteran who knew him raises disturbing questions Nora can't ignore--and dark emotions she can't control. To make her peace with the past, she has to confront it. Finding the truth about her father's life and his violent death takes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAM

Grippando, James

Summary: "Aspiring playwright, Kate Gamble, is struggling to launch a script she's been secretly researching her entire life, mostly at the family dinner table. Her father is Christian Gamble, CEO of Buck Technologies, a private data integration company whose clients include the CIA and virtually every counter-terrorism organization in the Western World. Kate's father adores her, and a play about the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRI

Grippando, James

Summary: Aspiring playwright, Kate Gamble, is struggling to launch a script she's been secretly researching her entire life, mostly at the family dinner table. Her father is Christian Gamble, CEO of Buck Technologies, a private data integration company whose clients include the CIA and virtually every counter-terrorism organization in the Western World. Kate's father adores her, and a play about the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublsihers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GRI

Watson, Larry

Summary: More than forty years after his best friend's father shoots and kills a state senator in Bismarck, North Dakota, and then commits suicide, a writer attempts to unravel the mystery behind one man's tragic actions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAT

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WAT

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