Author: June Cross
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780670885558
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
The daughter of a white mother and black father describes the factors that caused her mother to place her in the custody of an African-American family and the impact of her mother's later choice to hide the truth about their relationship.
Secret Daughter
Author: June Cross
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780670885558
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
The daughter of a white mother and black father describes the factors that caused her mother to place her in the custody of an African-American family and the impact of her mother's later choice to hide the truth about their relationship.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780670885558
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
The daughter of a white mother and black father describes the factors that caused her mother to place her in the custody of an African-American family and the impact of her mother's later choice to hide the truth about their relationship.
Secret Daughter
Author: Shilpi Somaya Gowda
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062266675
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Somer’s life is everything sheimagined it would be—she’s newly married and has started her career as a physician in SanFrancisco—until she makes the devastating discovery she never will be able to have children. The same year in India, a poor mother makes the heartbreaking choice to save her newborn daughter’s life by giving her away. It is a decision that will haunt Kavita for the rest of her life, and cause a ripple effect that travels across the world and back again. Asha, adopted out of a Mumbai orphanage, is the child that binds the destinies of these two women. We follow both families, invisibly connected until Asha’s journey of self-discovery leads her back to India. Compulsively readable and deeply touching, Secret Daughter is a story of the unforeseen ways in which our choices and families affect our lives, and the indelible power of love in all its many forms.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062266675
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Somer’s life is everything sheimagined it would be—she’s newly married and has started her career as a physician in SanFrancisco—until she makes the devastating discovery she never will be able to have children. The same year in India, a poor mother makes the heartbreaking choice to save her newborn daughter’s life by giving her away. It is a decision that will haunt Kavita for the rest of her life, and cause a ripple effect that travels across the world and back again. Asha, adopted out of a Mumbai orphanage, is the child that binds the destinies of these two women. We follow both families, invisibly connected until Asha’s journey of self-discovery leads her back to India. Compulsively readable and deeply touching, Secret Daughter is a story of the unforeseen ways in which our choices and families affect our lives, and the indelible power of love in all its many forms.
The Secret Daughter
Author: Kelly Rimmer
Publisher: Forever
ISBN: 9781538735152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers of Diane Chamberlain and Susan Wiggs will enjoy this USA Today bestselling author's emotional, heart-wrenching story about the enduring power of a mother's love and the strength it takes to rebuild your life after it comes crumbling down. "You were adopted." Three short words and Sabina's life fractures. There would forever be a Before those words, and an After. Pregnant with her own child, Sabina can't understand how a mother could abandon her daughter, or why her parents have kept the past a secret. Determined to find the woman who gave her away, what she discovers will change everything, not just for Sabina, but for the women who have loved her all these years.
Publisher: Forever
ISBN: 9781538735152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers of Diane Chamberlain and Susan Wiggs will enjoy this USA Today bestselling author's emotional, heart-wrenching story about the enduring power of a mother's love and the strength it takes to rebuild your life after it comes crumbling down. "You were adopted." Three short words and Sabina's life fractures. There would forever be a Before those words, and an After. Pregnant with her own child, Sabina can't understand how a mother could abandon her daughter, or why her parents have kept the past a secret. Determined to find the woman who gave her away, what she discovers will change everything, not just for Sabina, but for the women who have loved her all these years.
His Secret Daughter
Author: Lisa Carter
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488042721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Enjoy this sweet, small town romance from top author Lisa Carter He just found out he’s a father, but is he ready for a family of his own? When veteran Jake McAbee learns he has a daughter, he’s determined to raise the adorable toddler. But Maisie’s foster mom, Callie Jackson, insists Jake stay at her orchard until he’s prepared for fatherhood. While Jake and Masie bond, the trio begins to feel like family. Could the best home for Maisie be the one Jake and Callie create together? From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness, and hope. Experience more sweet romances from Lisa Carter: His Secret Daughter The Twin Bargain Stranded for the Holidays A Mother’s Homecoming The Christmas Bargain
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488042721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Enjoy this sweet, small town romance from top author Lisa Carter He just found out he’s a father, but is he ready for a family of his own? When veteran Jake McAbee learns he has a daughter, he’s determined to raise the adorable toddler. But Maisie’s foster mom, Callie Jackson, insists Jake stay at her orchard until he’s prepared for fatherhood. While Jake and Masie bond, the trio begins to feel like family. Could the best home for Maisie be the one Jake and Callie create together? From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness, and hope. Experience more sweet romances from Lisa Carter: His Secret Daughter The Twin Bargain Stranded for the Holidays A Mother’s Homecoming The Christmas Bargain
The Secret Daughter of the Tsar
Author: Jennifer Laam
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 125002868X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Veronica is an aspiring historian living in present-day Los Angeles when she meets a mysterious man who may be heir to the Russian throne. As she sets about investigating the legitimacy of his claim through a winding path of romance and deception, the ghosts of her own past begin to haunt her. Lena, a servant in the imperial Russian court of 1902, is approached by the desperate Empress Alexandra. After conceiving four daughters, the Empress is determined to sire a son and believes Lena can help her. Charlotte, a former ballerina living in World War II occupied Paris, receives a surprise visit from a German officer. Determined to protect her son from the Nazis, Charlotte escapes the city, but not before learning that the officer's interest in her stems from his longstanding obsession with the fate of the Russian monarchy.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 125002868X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Veronica is an aspiring historian living in present-day Los Angeles when she meets a mysterious man who may be heir to the Russian throne. As she sets about investigating the legitimacy of his claim through a winding path of romance and deception, the ghosts of her own past begin to haunt her. Lena, a servant in the imperial Russian court of 1902, is approached by the desperate Empress Alexandra. After conceiving four daughters, the Empress is determined to sire a son and believes Lena can help her. Charlotte, a former ballerina living in World War II occupied Paris, receives a surprise visit from a German officer. Determined to protect her son from the Nazis, Charlotte escapes the city, but not before learning that the officer's interest in her stems from his longstanding obsession with the fate of the Russian monarchy.
A Daughter's Secret
Author: Jacqueline McDonald
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1642145629
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
An innocent online DNA test releases fifty years of hidden and long-buried secrets. Her husband takes an online DNA test to help in building his family tree and research his ancestry. His wife is somewhat amused by it and doesn't have much interest in it because she knows here heritage. After a few weeks, his DNA results come back. Happy times for him! During a visit to the in-laws, her husband tells his sister and his family all about his results. His sister Joyce is so excited about hearing their origins. She starts dancing around, doing a dance that she believes would have been done there. Everyone is laughing and having fun. This sort of peeks her interest, and after returning home from a three-hour drive, she says to her husband, "You know, I think I want to do the DNA test." He is a surprised by this, looks at her, and for no particular reason says, "You sure you really want to do this?" She replies, "Yes, I know my nationalities but want to know how much of each." Weeks later, her results come back-not exactly what she expected. Actually, it's a little surprising. Over the next few months, she learns that for fifty plus years she has been holding a secret.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1642145629
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
An innocent online DNA test releases fifty years of hidden and long-buried secrets. Her husband takes an online DNA test to help in building his family tree and research his ancestry. His wife is somewhat amused by it and doesn't have much interest in it because she knows here heritage. After a few weeks, his DNA results come back. Happy times for him! During a visit to the in-laws, her husband tells his sister and his family all about his results. His sister Joyce is so excited about hearing their origins. She starts dancing around, doing a dance that she believes would have been done there. Everyone is laughing and having fun. This sort of peeks her interest, and after returning home from a three-hour drive, she says to her husband, "You know, I think I want to do the DNA test." He is a surprised by this, looks at her, and for no particular reason says, "You sure you really want to do this?" She replies, "Yes, I know my nationalities but want to know how much of each." Weeks later, her results come back-not exactly what she expected. Actually, it's a little surprising. Over the next few months, she learns that for fifty plus years she has been holding a secret.
Meeting His Secret Daughter
Author: Marie Ferrarella
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369733711
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Matt O'Brien finds out if he's ready for fatherhood in USA TODAY bestselling author Marie Ferrarella's latest Forever, Texas novel. He’s in for a surprise in a tiny Texas town Engineer Matt O’Brien just arrived in Forever to meet the daughter he never knew he had. He can thank Riley Robertson. But the dedicated nurse is determined to do more than bring parent and child together. Riley has faith—even if Matt doesn’t—that he can be the father his little girl needs. The charming single dad is also making Riley yearn for more. Is Matt the man she didn’t know she needed? Are the three ready to become a forever family? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Forever, Texas Book 1: Ramona and the Renegade Book 2: The Doctor's Forever Family Book 3: Lassoing the Deputy Book 4: A Forever Christmas Book 5: His Forever Valentine Book 6: A Small Town Thanksgiving Book 7: The Cowboy's Christmas Surprise Book 8: Her Forever Cowboy Book 9: Cowboy for Hire Book 10: Christmas Cowboy Duet Book 11: The Cowboy and the Lady Book 12: Her Mistletoe Cowboy Book 13: The Cowboy and the Baby Book 14: The Rancher and the Baby Book 15: Twins on the Doorstep Book 16: A Baby for Christmas Book 17: The Cowboy's Lesson in Love Book 18: The Lawman's Romance Lesson Book 19: Her Right-Hand Cowboy Book 20: Secrets of Forever Book 21: The Best Man in Texas Book 22: A Ranch to Come Home To Book 23: Meeting His Secret Daughter Book 24: Matchmaker on the Ranch
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369733711
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Matt O'Brien finds out if he's ready for fatherhood in USA TODAY bestselling author Marie Ferrarella's latest Forever, Texas novel. He’s in for a surprise in a tiny Texas town Engineer Matt O’Brien just arrived in Forever to meet the daughter he never knew he had. He can thank Riley Robertson. But the dedicated nurse is determined to do more than bring parent and child together. Riley has faith—even if Matt doesn’t—that he can be the father his little girl needs. The charming single dad is also making Riley yearn for more. Is Matt the man she didn’t know she needed? Are the three ready to become a forever family? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Forever, Texas Book 1: Ramona and the Renegade Book 2: The Doctor's Forever Family Book 3: Lassoing the Deputy Book 4: A Forever Christmas Book 5: His Forever Valentine Book 6: A Small Town Thanksgiving Book 7: The Cowboy's Christmas Surprise Book 8: Her Forever Cowboy Book 9: Cowboy for Hire Book 10: Christmas Cowboy Duet Book 11: The Cowboy and the Lady Book 12: Her Mistletoe Cowboy Book 13: The Cowboy and the Baby Book 14: The Rancher and the Baby Book 15: Twins on the Doorstep Book 16: A Baby for Christmas Book 17: The Cowboy's Lesson in Love Book 18: The Lawman's Romance Lesson Book 19: Her Right-Hand Cowboy Book 20: Secrets of Forever Book 21: The Best Man in Texas Book 22: A Ranch to Come Home To Book 23: Meeting His Secret Daughter Book 24: Matchmaker on the Ranch
His Secret Child
Author: Jordan Silver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781507727508
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Six years ago she walked out on me without a word, taking the remnants of my heart with her. Had I known then what else she was stealing from me, she would've never made it past the state line. Now she's back with a secret, one that will shake my very foundation from out under me. Where once there was love, there's now only hate, and now that I know there's even more reason for that hate, I will stop at nothing to exact my vengeance.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781507727508
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Six years ago she walked out on me without a word, taking the remnants of my heart with her. Had I known then what else she was stealing from me, she would've never made it past the state line. Now she's back with a secret, one that will shake my very foundation from out under me. Where once there was love, there's now only hate, and now that I know there's even more reason for that hate, I will stop at nothing to exact my vengeance.
The Fixer's Daughter
Author: Hy Conrad
Publisher: Mason Hill Inc
ISBN: 0578720299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From the Writer/Producer of Monk and White Collar, The Fixer's Daughter pits father against daughter in a twisted tale of murder, deadly secrets and family loyalty. Three years ago, Callie McFee accidentally caused her father's political downfall. Once the most influential man in Texas, Buddy McFee resigned from office and became a "fixer", a person who makes big problems go away. When a prominent CEO is caught trying to bury a raped and murdered girl, it looks like an open-and-shut case. But then Buddy steps in. Soon the wealthy suspect develops an alibi and evidence starts disappearing. Callie, an investigative reporter, used to adore her father. He was brilliant but honorable. Now she thinks he may be helping a cold-blooded killer escape justice. And then Callie discovers something even more troubling. The great Buddy McFee, the man protecting all the scandals in the state, is in the early stages of dementia. If this ever goes public, it would destroy his spirit, end his career and probably get him killed. Can Callie go up against her father and expose a ruthless killer? Can she do this and still keep his secret from the world? Or, as she inches closer to the truth, will she wind up getting both of them murdered?
Publisher: Mason Hill Inc
ISBN: 0578720299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From the Writer/Producer of Monk and White Collar, The Fixer's Daughter pits father against daughter in a twisted tale of murder, deadly secrets and family loyalty. Three years ago, Callie McFee accidentally caused her father's political downfall. Once the most influential man in Texas, Buddy McFee resigned from office and became a "fixer", a person who makes big problems go away. When a prominent CEO is caught trying to bury a raped and murdered girl, it looks like an open-and-shut case. But then Buddy steps in. Soon the wealthy suspect develops an alibi and evidence starts disappearing. Callie, an investigative reporter, used to adore her father. He was brilliant but honorable. Now she thinks he may be helping a cold-blooded killer escape justice. And then Callie discovers something even more troubling. The great Buddy McFee, the man protecting all the scandals in the state, is in the early stages of dementia. If this ever goes public, it would destroy his spirit, end his career and probably get him killed. Can Callie go up against her father and expose a ruthless killer? Can she do this and still keep his secret from the world? Or, as she inches closer to the truth, will she wind up getting both of them murdered?
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