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Gibbons, Kaye

Summary: Maureen Ross, who has had her spirit battered throughout her marriage to Troop Ross, is experiencing a difficult pregnancy, and Troop's niece, coming to help her aunt in the last weeks of confinement, is horrified by Troop's bullying.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike/Chivers 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Gibbons, Kaye

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIB

Hannah, Kristin

247 holds on 21 copies

Summary: "When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2024

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Hannah, Kristin

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Women can be heroes, too." When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Duncan, Pamela.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUN

Jiles, Paulette

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Follows Adair, the daughter of modest farmers in the Missouri Ozarks, who is wrongly accused of enemy collaboration by the Union militia, as she falls in love with her interrogator and embarks on a periloous journey to find her family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JIL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JIL

Hannah, Kristin

24 holds on 4 copies

Summary: "'Women can be heroes, too.' When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances Frankie McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

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Hannah, Kristin

16 holds on 2 copies

Summary: Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Moriarty, Nicola

Summary: "Reeling from deceptions involving the people she loves, Poppy feels as if her world has tipped sideways. Maybe her colleague Annalise is right -- Poppy needs to let loose and blow off some steam. What better way to vent than social media? With Annalise, she creates a private Facebook group that quickly takes off. Suddenly, Poppy feels like she's back in control. She has a place in the world...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MOR

Taylor, Valerie

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feminist Press at the City University of New York 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAY

Hannah, Kristin

Summary: "When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 0000

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Scott, Joanna

Summary: Working for the New York Port Authority in the late 1950s under the tutelage of a legendary publicist, Maggie Gleason befriends her boss's newest protégé, who goes missing amid rumors about a devastating secret from the past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCO

Alcott, Louisa May

Summary: Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Choice Publishing, Inc. 1989

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC Alcot

Sellet, Amanda

Summary: "When a famed photojournalist shows up to document her family's 'Little Women Live!' attraction, Jo, who is rebelling against living in the shadow of her literary namesake, discovers that real life is much more complicated and messier than fiction"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SEL

Twain, Mark

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TWA

Simons, Paullina

Summary: International bestselling author Paullina Simons delivers a riveting novel about a young woman whose search for her missing friend turns into a life-shattering odyssey. The truth will change her forever. Living in bustling New York City, Lily Quinn has plenty of distractions and is struggling to finish college as well as pay her rent. But that all pales in comparison when Amy, her best friend...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2017

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

Confino, Sara Goodman

Summary: When Marilyn Kleinman is caught making out with the rabbi's son in front of the whole congregation, her parents ship her off to her great-aunt Ada for the summer. If anyone can save their daughter’s reputation, it's Philadelphia’s strict premier matchmaker. Either that or Marilyn can kiss college goodbye. To Marilyn's surprise, Ada's not the humorless septuagenarian her mother described. Not...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2023

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Steel, Danielle

Summary: A young woman discovers a cache of heirlooms in an abandoned safe deposit box: bundles of handwritten letters, photographs, expired passports, both American and Italian, and twenty-two leather boxes, each holding a priceless piece of jewelry. Drawn to the mysterious woman in the photographs, Jane digs deeper into the woman's luxurious, golden life and the older, dashing man who occupies her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Steel 2016

Wingate, Lisa

Summary: A dramatic story of three young women on a journey in search of family amidst the destruction of the post-Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who rediscovers their story and its vital connection to her own students' lives. In her distinctive voice, Lisa Wingate brings to life startling stories from actual 'Lost Friends' advertisements that appeared in Southern newspapers after the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House, Inc. 2020

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Becker, Harmony

Summary: "When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals, and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BEC

Yee, F. C.

Summary: With her mentors gone, Kyoshi--the true Avatar--voyages across the Four Nations, struggling to keep the peace. But while her reputation grows, a mysterious threat emerges from the Spirit World.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: A young woman gardner Gwen Davis flees to the Devon countryside where she will be in charge of a Land Army group of young girls who are to plant food crops on a country estate. At the estate along with the girls a regiment of Canadian soldiers live and form friendships, etc. Gwen comes to know herself and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beeler Large Print 2003

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

Giffin, Emily

Summary: A young woman falls hard for an impossibly perfect man before he disappears without a trace. It's two AM on a Saturday night in the spring of 2001, and twenty-eight-year-old Cecily Gardner sits alone in a dive bar on New York's Lower East Side, questioning her life. Feeling lonesome and homesick for the Midwest, she wonders if she'll ever make it as a reporter in the big city and whether she...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction Gif

Marshall, Catherine

Summary: "In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves home to teach school in the Smoky Mountains -- and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, by the needs and unique strengths of two...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis Audio 2017

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

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