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Series
Miss Julia series volume 7
Pub. Date
2006
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When Hazel Marie's troublemaking uncle makes a scandalous claim about Little Lloyd's paternity, Miss Julia takes on the unpleasant task of conducting DNA testing to see if her late husband and Hazel Marie's son are truly related. As if this weren't enough, Miss Julia also finds she's been nominated to a seat in the church's session, much to the dismay of Pastor Ledbetter.
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Pub. Date
2018.
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I've got seven days to come clean to my new dad. Seven days to tell the truth... For sixteen-year-old Tiffany Sly, life hasn't been safe or normal for a while. Losing her mom to cancer has her a little bit traumatized and now she has to leave her hometown of Chicago to live with the biological dad she's never known. Anthony Stone is a rich man with four other daughters--and rules for every second of the day. Tiffany tries to make the best of things,...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"When tragedy forces Delphine Auber, an aspiring writer on the cusp of adulthood, from her home in postwar Paris, she seizes the opportunity to embark on the journey she’s long dreamed of: finding the father she has never known. But her quest—spanning from Paris to New York’s Harlem, to Havana and Key West—is complicated by the fact that she believes him to be famed luminary Ernest Hemingway, a man just as elusive as he is iconic. She desperately...
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Marin Bishop has always played by the rules, and it's paid off: on the cusp of thirty she has a handsome fianc,̌ a prestigious Manhattan legal career, and her father's hard-won admiration. But with one careless mistake at work, Marin suddenly finds herself unemployed and alone. Before she can summon the courage to tell her parents, a young woman appears, claiming to be Marin's half-sister. Seeking answers, Marin agrees to join her on a soul-searching...
12) Dinner for two
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Suddenly realizing that he longs to be a father, despite the lack of interest of his girlfriend Izzy, writer Dave Harding is forced to take a job for Teen Scene magazine, a position that brings him face to face with potential fatherhood.
13) Identity
Author
Series
Fina Ludlow novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Private investigator Fina Ludlow returns to tackle a new case for her family's firm--a paternity case that goes horribly wrong"--
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 7
Pub. Date
2006
Description
When Hazel Marieś troublemaking uncle, Brother Vernon Puckett, comes back to town, he claims to have conclusive proof that Little Lloyd is not the son of Miss Juliaś late, philandering husband Wesley Lloyd Springer a fact to which Miss Julia would have gladly subscribed a few years back. But that was then, before Miss Juliaś life revolved around Little Lloyd, before that magical holiday when he became the apple of her eye.
15) Dying flames
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Attending a reunion at his childhood home in Colchester, novelist Graham Broadbent is astonished to meet a nineteen-year-old girl who claims to be his daughter from a torrid affair years earlier.
16) The switch
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Kassie, a smart, fun-loving single woman, despite her neurotic best friend Wally's objections, decides it's time to have a baby, even if it means doing it herself, with a little help from a charming sperm donor. But, unbeknownst to her, Kassie's plans go awry because of a last-minute switch that isn't discovered until seven years later, when Wally gets acquainted with Kassie's cute, though slightly neurotic, son.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"A memoir of family, the Holocaust, trauma, and identity, in which Adam Frankel, a former Obama speechwriter, must come to terms with the legacy of his family's painful past and discover who he is in the wake of a life-changing revelation about his own origins. Adam Frankel's maternal grandparents survived the Holocaust and built new lives, with new names, in Connecticut. Though they tried to leave the horrors of their past behind, the pain they suffered...
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Series
Father Dowling mysteries volume 25
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Father Dowling comes to the aid of a former classmate who had left the priesthood twenty-five years earlier, when he is sued by a woman alleging that he had sexually exploited her as a child, a case that is complicated by the son she claims is his.