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Gone tonight2023
Summary: Catherine Sterling thinks she knows her mother. Ruth Sterling is quiet, hardworking, and lives for her daughter. All her life, it's been just the two of them against the world. But now, Catherine is... more »- place hold (0)
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Vacationland : a novel2022
Summary: Louisa has come to her parents' house in Maine this summer with all three of her kids, a barely written book, and a trunkful of resentment. Left behind in Brooklyn is her husband, who has promised... more »- place hold (0)
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The swimmers2022
Summary: The swimmers are unknown to each other except through their private routines (slow lane, fast lane), and the solace each takes in their morning or afternoon laps. But when a crack appears at the... more »- place hold (0)
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Morningside heights2021
Summary: When Pru Steiner met and married Spence Robin -- her dazzling young hotshot English professor at Columbia -- she thought she knew what she was signing up for. But thirty years later, when Spence... more »- place hold (0)
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Should we stay or should we go : a novel2021
Summary: Over ten years, Kay Wilkinson watched as Alzheimer's steadily eroded her father into a paranoid lunatic. Both medical professionals, Kay and her husband Cyril have seen too many elderly patients in... more »- place hold (0)
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The stone wall2020
Summary: Anna Beachy is eager to begin a new chapter in her life as a Lancaster County tour guide in the picturesque area where her Plain grandmother once stayed. The elderly woman suffers from Alzheimer's,... more »- place hold (0)
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Tending roses2018
Summary: When Kate Bowman temporarily moves to her grandmother's Missouri farm with her husband and baby son, she learns that the lessons that most enrich our lives often come unexpectedly. The family has... more »- place hold (0)
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Left : a love story2018
Summary: "It started as a dream vacation in Spain, with Fay and Paul Agarra enjoying all the delights of a European holiday. A respected New York City judge, Paul has always been the man Fay can rely on no... more »- place hold (0)
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The things we keep2017
Summary: "Anna Forster, in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease at only thirty-eight years old, knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to Rosalind House, an assisted... more »- place hold (0)
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And every morning the way home gets longer and longer : a novella2016
Summary: Grandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that keeps getting smaller every day. The square is strange but also familiar, full of the odds and ends that have made up their lives: Grandpa's... more »- place hold (0)
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We are not ourselves :2014
Summary: "Born in 1941, Eileen Tumulty is raised by her Irish immigrant parents in Woodside, Queens, in an apartment where the mood swings between heartbreak and hilarity, depending on whether guests are over... more »- place hold (0)
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Elizabeth is missing2014
Summary: In a heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and aging, an elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared.... more »- place hold (0)
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The sweetness of forgetting2012
Summary: In this heartwarming story of love, family and baked goods, bakery owner Hope McKenna-Smith, the divorced mother of a surly preteen girl, is summoned by her aging grandmother who, ready to reveal the... more »- place hold (1)
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Faith Bass Darling's last garage sale2012
Summary: Faith Bass Darling, the richest woman in Bass, Texas, and a twenty-year recluse, holds a garage sale on the last day of the millennium, sparking curiosity and protectiveness throughout her Texas community.- place hold (0)
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Still Alice2009
Summary: Fifty-year-old Alice Howland, a Harvard professor of cognitive psychology, is at the top of her game. Her kids are grown, her marriage secure, her career on fire, when after mere months of... more »- place hold (0)
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