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Bold Spirit - Linda Hunt
"Desperate. Determined. Unwaveringly confident. In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant named Helga Estby dares to cross 3500 miles of the American continent to win a $10,000 wager. On foot... -
Bloodlands - Timothy Snyder
Americans call the Second World War The Good War.” But before it even began, America’s wartime ally Josef Stalin had killed millions of his own citizensand kept killing them duri... -
Black Milk - Elif Shafak
An acclaimed Turkish novelist's personal account of balancing a writer's life with a mother's life. After the birth of her first child in 2006, Turkish writer Elif Shafek suffered ... -
Birdie's Book - Jan Bozarth; Andrea Burden
Where do fairy godmothers come from? When Birdie goes to visit her grandmother for the first time, she learns that her grandmother is a fairy godmother-which means Birdie's a fairy... -
Bedford Square - Anne Perry
Amazon.com ReviewEven if you prefer the tougher, edgier William Monk books by Anne Perry, such as __, there's no denying the wealth of detail and the powerful emotions at work in h... -
Because of Winn-Dixie - Kate DiCamillo
Amazon.com ReviewBecause of Winn-Dixie, a big, ugly, happy dog, 10-year-old Opal learns 10 things about her long-gone mother from her preacher father. Because of Winn-Dixie, Opal m... -
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother - Amy Chua
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Bangkok Tattoo - John Burdett
Killing customers just isn't good for business."My mother Nong's tone reflects the disappointment we all feel when a star employee starts to go wrong. Is there nothing to be done? ... -
Artemis Fowl_ the time paradox - Eoin Colfer
SUMMARY: Artemis's mother has contracted a deadly disease--and the only cure lies in the brain fluid of African lemurs. Unfortunately, Artemis himself was responsible for making th... -
Another Life Altogether_ A Nove - Elaine Beale
SUMMARY: A keenly observed depiction of the effects of a mother's mental illness on her young daughter, Another Life Altogether is a profoundly moving, funny, and ultimately heartr...