The girl in the letter —Gunnis, Emily, author.

A heart breaking letter. A girl locked away. A mystery to be solved. 1956. When Ivy Jenkins falls pregnant she is sent in disgrace to St Margaret's, a dark, brooding house for unmarried mothers. Her baby is adopted agai...

Stars of Alabama —Dietrich, Sean, 1982- author.

"When two Depression-era migrant workers, Paul and Vern, find an abandoned baby in the woods, they take it upon themselves to care for the mysterious child. When fifteen-year-old Marigold, reviled by her family after an ...

Return to sender —Michaels, Fern.

Nineteen years after giving birth to a son that she raised by herself, Lin Townsend crosses paths with her son's father, now a millionaire, and begins to plot her revenge.

The orphan's tale —Jenoff, Pam, author.

"Sixteen-year-old Noa has been cast out in disgrace after becoming pregnant by a Nazi soldier and being forced to give up her baby. She lives above a small rail station, which she cleans in order to earn her keep. When N...

The home for unwanted girls : a novel —Goodman, Joanna, 1969- author.

"In 1950s Quebec, the French and English tolerate each other with precarious civility-much like Maggie Hughes' parents. Maggie's English-speaking father has ambitions for his daughter that don't include marriage to the p...

One night —Florence, Melanie, author.

Dear Carolina —Woodson Harvey, Kristy, author.

"AFrances "Khaki" Mason has it all: a thriving interior design career, a loving husband and son, homes in North Carolina and Manhattan--everything except the second child she has always wanted. Jodi, her husband's ninete...

The orphan's tale —Jenoff, Pam, author.

Sixteen-year-old Noa, forced to give up her baby fathered by a Nazi soldier, snatches a child from a boxcar containing Jewish infants bound for a concentration camp and takes refuge with a traveling circus, where Astrid,...

Return to sender —Michaels, Fern.

A story about love, friendship, family, and the courage it takes to let go of the past. At seventeen, Rosalind is pregnant and alone. Her letters to Nick, the baby's father, are sent back unopened, marked "return to se...

Dear Carolina : a novel —Woodson Harvey, Kristy, author.

" A moving debut novel about two mothers -- one biological and one adoptive -- from a compelling new voice in Southern women's fiction. One baby girl. Two strong Southern women. And the most difficult decision they'll ...

Pretty baby —Kubica, Mary, author.

"Heidi Wood has always been a charitable woman. Still, her husband and daughter are horrified when Heidi returns home one day with a young woman named Willow and her four-month-old baby in tow. Disheveled and apparently ...

Love against all odds —Harris, Rosie, 1925-

When Gaynor's dad drives her childhood sweetheart away, she's certain she'll never love again. But a young German soon helps Gaynor to forget her sorrows and she believes she has been given a second chance of love. Until...

The Amish bachelor's baby —Brown, Jo Ann, author.

The home for unwanted girls —Goodman, Joanna, 1969- author.

"In 1950s Quebec, the French and English tolerate each other with precarious civility-much like Maggie Hughes' parents. Maggie's English-speaking father has ambitions for his daughter that don't include marriage to the p...

The girl with a baby —Olsen, Sylvia, 1955-

I was the same girl who came to school last year. They were the same kids. But nothing was the same and I knew it. I had become the girl with the baby.

Stars of Alabama —Dietrich, Sean, 1982-

"When two Depression-era migrant workers, Paul and Vern, find an abandoned baby in the woods, they take it upon themselves to care for the mysterious child. When fifteen-year-old Marigold, reviled by her family after an ...

Push : a novel —Sapphire, 1950-

A self-portrait of a black teenage girl, big, fat, unloved, with a father who rapes her and a jealous mother who screams abuse. For Precious, as she is called, hope appears when a courageous teacher, a young black woman,...

A mortal curiosity —Granger, Ann.

Lizzie travels to the New Forest to comfort a young woman whose baby has tragically died. Then a rat-catcher is found murdered in the garden, and the young woman is discovered, covered in blood, beside the body.

Impossible : a novel —Werlin, Nancy.

When seventeen-year-old Lucy discovers her family is under an ancient curse by an evil Elfin Knight, she realizes to break the curse she must perform three impossible tasks before her daughter is born in order to save th...

The home for unwanted girls a novel —Goodman, Joanna, 1969- author.

"In 1950s Quebec, the French and English tolerate each other with precarious civility-much like Maggie Hughes' parents. Maggie's English-speaking father has ambitions for his daughter that don't include marriage to the p...