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Malladi, Amulya

Summary: In trendy Silicon Valley, Priya has everything she needs; a loving husband, a career, and a home. But the one thing she wants most is the child she's unable to have. In a Southern Indian village, Asha doesn't have much. She and her husband can barely keep a tin roof over their heads. But she wants a better education for her gifted son. Pressured by her family, Asha reluctantly checks into the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MAL

Jensen, Louise

Summary: Kat and her husband Nick have tried everything to become parents, and are on the point of giving up. Then a chance encounter with Kat's childhood friend Lisa gives Kat and Nick one last chance to achieve their dream. But Kat and Lisa's history hides dark secrets. And there is more to Lisa than meets the eye. As dangerous cracks start to appear in Kat's perfect picture of happily-ever-after, she...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bookouture 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: P JEN

Woodson Harvey, Kristy

Summary: "Two childhood friends discover that love-and family-can be found in unconventional ways in this timely, moving novel from the USA TODAY bestselling author of the "beautifully Southern, evocative Peachtree Bluff series" (Kristin Harmel, internationally bestselling author of The Winemaker's Wife)"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOO

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOO

Weiner, Jennifer.

Summary: The plans of four women--including a college student egg donor, a working-class surrogate mother, a wealthy woman, and her stepdaughter--are thrown into turmoil when the wealthy woman's husband suddenly dies and names the stepdaughter the unborn baby's guardian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2011

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WEI

Margolin, Phillip

Summary: "Defense attorney Robin Lockwood faces an unimaginable personal disaster and her greatest professional challenge in the next New York Times bestselling Phillip Margolin's new legal thriller, The Darkest Place. Robin Lockwood is an increasingly prominent defense attorney in the Portland community. A Yale graduate and former MMA fighter, she's becoming known for her string of innovative and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Margolin 2022

Michaels, Fern.

Summary: It's an unseasonably cold Thanksgiving at the mountaintop retreat where the Sisterhood has gathered. They are ready to face their next challenge--dismantling a highly successful illegal baby selling ring.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIC

Weiner, Jennifer.

Summary: The plans of four women--including a college student egg donor, a working-class surrogate mother, a wealthy woman, and her stepdaughter--are thrown into turmoil when the wealthy woman's husband suddenly dies and names the stepdaughter the unborn baby's guardian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Weiner 2011

Margolin, Phillip

Summary: Robin Lockwood is an increasingly prominent defense attorney in the Portland community. A Yale graduate and former MMA fighter, she's becoming known for her string of innovative and successful defense strategies. As a favor to a judge, Robin takes on the pro bono defense of a reprehensible defendant charged with even more reprehensible crimes. But what she doesn't know, what she can't know, is...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAR

Faulks, Sebastian

Summary: When a young American academic Talissa Adam offers to carry another woman's child, she has no idea of the life-changing consequences. Behind the doors of the Parn Institute, a billionaire entrepreneur plans to stretch the boundaries of ethics as never before. Through a series of IVF treatments, which they hope to keep secret, they propose an experiment that will upend the human race as we know...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hutchinson Heinemann 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAU

Weiner, Jennifer.

Summary: 43-year-old India Bishop turns to technology for the newborn she wants. After the union of her husband's sperm and a Princeton senior's "pedigree" egg is implanted into the womb of a working-class surrogate, a new life begins to grow. But matters are complicated when India's husband dies, making his 23-year-old daughter the legal guardian of the unborn child. Now four diverse women must somehow...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WEI

Margolin, Phillip

Summary: Robin Lockwood is an increasingly prominent defense attorney in the Portland community. A Yale graduate and former MMA fighter, she's becoming known for her string of innovative and successful defense strategies. As a favor to a judge, Robin takes on the pro bono defense of a reprehensible defendant charged with even more reprehensible crimes. But what she doesn't know, what she can't know, is...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MAR

Carter, Mary Dixie

Summary: "Delta Dawn comes from humble beginnings, but in her work as a photographer for the children's parties of New York's elite she is used to moving, unnoticed, through their luxurious homes. As she observes their seemingly perfect lives, she adds to this veneer by transforming the images of their crying children, stiff hugs and unsmiling faces-editing the images to make sure the parents see the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CAR

Ewing, Amy.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Violet, a poor girl from the outer city, finds forbidden romance and uncovers brutal secrets when, after three years of training, she is purchased by a royal family as a surrogate mother for royal children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC EWI

Beck, Haylen

Summary: "Libby needs a break. Three years ago her husband split, leaving her to raise their infant son Ethan alone as she struggled to launch her writing career. Now for the first time in years, things are looking up. She's just sold her first novel, and she and Ethan are going on a much-needed vacation. Everything seems to be going their way, so why can't she stop looking over her shoulder or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEC

Mallery, Susan

Summary: Mria's Synopsis: The California sunshine's not quite so bright for three sisters who get dumped in the same week... Finola, a popular LA morning-show host, is famously upbeat until she's blindsided on live TV by the news that her husband is sleeping with a young pop sensation who has set their affair to music. While avoiding the tabloids and pretending she's just fine, she's crumbling inside,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MAL

Martin, Charles

Summary: "When Kelly MacThomas Pockets finished his last tour as part of the Scottish Special Forces, he was hired to consult for a film director to finesse some scenes that weren't working. In a twist he never saw coming, he ended up moving to L.A. to work as the bodyguard for movie star Maybe Joe Sue. It didn't take long for Pockets to realize there were two Joe Sues: the Joe Sue the public saw with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

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Atwood, Margaret

Summary: "In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her--freedom, prison or death. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATW

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATW

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATW

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ATW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Atwood 2019

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: "More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radically different women converge, with potentially explosive results. Two have grown up as part of the first generation to come of age in the new order....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ATW

Griffin, Adele

Summary: "At I'll Have Seconds, a high-end fairytale vintage dress shop in Manhattan, Nora Hammond loves nothing better than pairing a rare find with the perfect client. At home, Nora grapples with the bleaker reality of enormous debt, a tiny apartment, and ever-dwindling hope that she and her husband Jacob will have a family of their own. When socialite Evelyn Elliot charges into Nora's life, the women...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Bird, Sarah.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1991

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BIR

Syal, Meera

Summary: "A novel about a forty-eight-year-old woman, Shyama, whose decision to use a surrogate mother from India in order to have a child with her younger boyfriend causes her life to intersect with Mala's, a young girl trapped in an oppressive marriage in a rural village in India who dreams of escape"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Strauss and Giroux 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SYA

Halleen, Toni

Summary: When surrogate mother, Cally has a change of heart, engineering a harrowing escape from the hospital with the newborn, a whole series of doubts and secrets are revealed and it's no longer clear what's "right" and what's "wrong."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAL

Malladi, Amulya

Summary: In trendy Silicon Valley, Priya has everything she needs; a loving husband, a career, and a home. But the one thing she wants most is the child she's unable to have. In a Southern Indian village, Asha doesn't have much. She and her husband can barely keep a tin roof over their heads. But she wants a better education for her gifted son. Pressured by her family, Asha reluctantly checks into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: "In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her--freedom, prison or death. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2019

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2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ATW

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