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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When social worker Jax receives nine missed calls from her older sister, Lexie, she assumes that it's just another one of her sister's episodes. Manic and increasingly out of touch with reality, Lexie has pushed Jax away for over a year. But the next day, Lexie is dead: drowned in the pool at their grandmother's estate. When Jax arrives at the house to go through her sister's things, she learns that Lexie was researching the history of their family...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel about two sisters, the true meaning of success, and the qualities in life that matter most. It's an otherwise ordinary Monday when Meghan Fitzmaurice's perfect life hits a wall. A household name as the host of the country's highest-rated morning talk show, Meghan cuts to a commercial break--but not before she mutters two forbidden words into her open mike. In an instant, it's the end of an era, not only for Meghan, who is unaccustomed to dealing...
Author
Series
Christmas hope series volume 3
Publisher
St. Martins Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
213 p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Patricia and Mark Addison have a Christmas they will long remember when, against her better judgment, Patricia, a social worker, takes a very special five-year-old girl into her home for the holidays. Through the girl's questions about heaven, they learn that there's no sorrow so great that faith cannot help them find their way through.
Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fleeing his war-torn country in the midst of an African revolution does little to stop the haunting memories as a young man passes himself off as an exchange student in America and falls for a social worker. With so much left undone and the memory of the leader who sacrificed so much to free the young man, the new American must come to terms with who he was, who he is, and where to go from here.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Description
Veteran social worker Ellen Moore is a fiercely dedicated children's advocate and a devoted mother and wife. But one blistering summer day, a simple moment of distraction will have repercussions that Ellen could never have imagined, threatening to shatter everything she holds dear, and trapping her between the gears of the system she works for. Meanwhile, ten-year-old Jenny Briard suddenly finds herself on her own, forced to survive with nothing but...
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