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Heart of the matter Heart of the matter Emily Giffin Tessa Russo is the mother of two young children and the wife of a renowned pediatric surgeon. Despite her own mother's warnings, Tessa has recently given up her career to focus on her family and the… OL14907077W
Trouble at Lone Spur Trouble at Lone Spur Roz Denny Fox The Lone Spur Ranch Crockett County, Texas Lizbeth Robbins has been following the rodeo circuit for the past six years, learning the farrier's trade, dragging her little girl from town to town. B… OL15154801W
Unmarried Parents’ Rights (and Responsibilities) Unmarried Parents’ Rights (and Responsibilities) Jacqueline Stanley As a parent, you have certain rights and responsibilities in the care and upbringing of your children. Sometimes those rights are challenged, and you need to know what to do if that happens.Unmarried… OL15184621W
Signs of  life Signs of life Natalie Taylor Twenty-four-year-old Natalie Taylor has led a charmed life. Surrounded by her large, close-knit family, she enjoys her meaningful job as a high school English teacher, cherishes being married to her … OL15992209W
Second chance dad Second chance dad Roxanne Rustand "The minute she steps foot in his dark, miserable house, Sophie Alexander knows Josh McClaren is not her usual patient. But the single mom and physical therapist is desperate to make a life for her a… OL16454977W
Reconstructing Amelia Reconstructing Amelia Kimberly McCreight Kate is in the middle of the biggest meeting of her career when she gets the telephone call from Grace Hall, her daughter's exclusive private school in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Amelia has been suspended… OL17059942W
Black Friday Black Friday Ashley When a reunion with an old friend goes tragically wrong, drug dealer Kasheef Williams must protect himself even if it means going after Alija Bell, the only witness, before she testifies against him,… OL17729153W
A mother's gift A mother's gift Kathryn Springer,Arlene James Dreaming of a Family by Arlene James Widowed mother Dixie Stephenson never stopped blaming herself for her late husband's accidental death. And she didn't expect any of her dreams to come true, espe… OL17738634W
For the sake of the children For the sake of the children Cynthia Reese "Dana Wilson is a single mom and the new school nurse. Lissa's dad, Patrick Connor, is chair of the board of education. They're a perfect match, right? Will, there may be a few wrinkles to iron out f… OL18166133W
Lone Parenthood in the Life Course Lone Parenthood in the Life Course Dimitri Mortelmans,Laura Bernardi divorce; separation; living arrangements; family composition; single parents; dynamics; welfare; vulnerability OL20665393W
Lone Parent Families Lone Parent Families Stephen McKay,Karen Rowlingson xvi, 243 p. : 24 cm OL21220736W
My home has one parent My home has one parent Ann Cannon Written for children in single-parent households, this provides advice on dealing with various problems including the overprotective parent, guilt or shame about being with only one parent, and the d… OL3011694W
Mother of the year Mother of the year Lori Handeland After the death of her husband, Evie Vaughn realizes her dream of becoming a high school teacher. She and her three sons move to Oak Grove, Iowa and become part of the community. Evie would like noth… OL5697915W
A Summer Affair A Summer Affair Elin Hilderbrand Claire Danner Crispin, mother of four young children and nationally renowned glassblower, bites off more than she can chew when she agrees to co-chair the Nantucket's Children Summer Gala. Claire is … OL5738538W
How To Trap A Parent How To Trap A Parent Joan Kilby Going back to Red Hill, Australia, means coming to terms with Cole Roberts. Great. Jane Linden's high-school sweetheart had given her a child and offered her the security of small-town life...when al… OL5813373W
A Family for the Children's Doctor A Family for the Children's Doctor Dianne Drake Caprice meets Dr Adrian McCallan, who sets her senses alight in a way that no man ever has. Breaking down Adrian's emotional barriers means putting her heart on the line, but she knows it will be wor… OL5813457W