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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Walking on broken glass Walking on broken glass Christa Allan "Leah Thornton's life, like her Southern Living home, has great curb appeal. But a paralyzing encounter with a can of frozen apple juice in the supermarket shatters the facade, forcing her to admit t… OL15568607W
The first daughter The first daughter K. N. Casper (Harlequin Superromance #1006) (The First Family of Texas #2) **The First Daughter** **by K.N. Casper** The first daughter just might have a second chance Nineteen years ago, when she thought sh… OL16033072W
Her best-kept secret Her best-kept secret Gabrielle Glaser Looks at the cultural factors contributing to a rise in alcoholism among today's women and compares today's practices to those of earlier generations while noting the current ineffectiveness of AA an… OL19970058W
Drink Drink Ann Dowsett Johnston "In Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol, award-winning journalist Anne Dowsett Johnston combines in-depth research with her own personal story of recovery, and delivers a groun… OL19975070W
On my knees On my knees Meredith Wild "Haunted by the responsibility of caring for her troubled family, Maya Jacobs gave the only answer she could when Cameron asked her to marry him. Years later, entrenched in a soulless professional ro… OL19983312W
Irrepressible Irrepressible Emily Bingham "Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead, she ripped through the Jazz Age like an F. Scott Fi… OL20002833W
The outrun The outrun Amy Liptrot When Amy Liptrot returns to Orkney after more than a decade away, she is drawn back to the Outrun on the sheep farm where she grew up. Now she finds herself standing at the cliff edge, trying to come… OL20052277W
Sweet deception Sweet deception Tara Bond I could just imagine my mother's face when she saw me - her troublemaking youngest daughter, the university dropout who worked in a bar - turning up hung-over and in a ridiculously tiny miniskirt ...… OL21447551W
Ashamed Ashamed Laura Walsh When Laura Walsh walked into her four-month-old daughter's bedroom, she was confronted with a mother's worst nightmare. Her beautiful baby was dead in her cot. This tragedy marked the beginning of La… OL24814175W
Meadow Lane Meadow Lane Maureen Reynolds 366 pages (large print) ; 24 cm OL26329979W
Smashed Smashed Koren Zailckas From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge … OL7918336W
Paradise Paradise A.L. Kennedy From the north-east of Scotland to Dublin, from London to Montreal, to Budapest and onwards, Hannah Luckraft travels beyond her limits, beyond herself, in search of the ultimate altered state: the on… OL7921800W
Mother's Ruin Mother's Ruin Nicola Barry Nicola Barry grew up in well-to-do Murrayfield, Edinburgh. Her father was a hospital consultant, her mother was medically trained, her brothers boarders at public school. But behind the closed doors … OL9491981W