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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A popular advice columnist for 40 years, Wendy Wise decides to meddle in her own troubled daughters' lives even though they are holding on some resentments from childhood, while her daughters discover that Wendy has been hiding more than a few problems of her own.
4) Young wives
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Three young wives seem to have it all, but when they discover lies embedded in their marriages, their lives fall apart. Sharing their misery and their dreams, they begin to plan a way to get back at their duplicitous men and thus transform themselves from victims to victors.
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Lil Olive, the leader of a group of feisty elderly women, decides that she is restless at the Rosehaven nursing home. Lil and her friends need some excitement in their dull lives. So, the group of women steal a car and hit the road in search of adventures, which include hilariously unforgettable trips to the local CVS and Hardee's, and end with an encounter with the law.
10) The family tree
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When the wife of a scientist who believes in genetic disposition, not fate, becomes pregnant, she is forced to reassess her own offbeat, sometimes dysfunctional family history.
11) Cane River
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Follows four generations of African American women from slavery to the early twentieth century as they struggle for economic security and the future of their families along the Cane River in rural Louisiana.
13) Fool me once
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When her mother, who supposedly died in childbirth, leaves her a vast fortune with a caveat regarding a crime committed years ago, a woman turns to a lawyer for help in understanding who her mother really was.
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
In 1965, a dozen college girls launched their homemade raft on a trip down the Mississippi. Thirty-five years later, four of the "girls" make the same trip aboard a luxury steamboat to carry the ashes of a fifth to her final resting place. As the trip proceeds, each woman remembers the past and faces the choices she has made in her life.
15) Leota's garden
Author
Pub. Date
cp2004.
Language
English
Description
Despairing at the age of eighty-four of reconciling with her adult children because of painful family secrets, Leota's life is changed by a college student and the granddaughter she'd never thought she would know.
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