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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sally Hepworth, the newest breakout star of domestic suspense delivers her next twisty novel about family secrets and lies in The Younger Wife. Stephen Aston is getting married again. The only problem is, he's still married to his first wife, even though she is in a care facility for dementia. But he'll take care of that easily, by divorcing her--even if his adult daughters protest. Tully and Rachel Aston look upon Heather as nothing but an interloper....
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Libby and Nana love to spend time together, but Nana is forgetting many things. When Libby's parents tell her about Alzheimer's disease, she begins to understand what is happening to Nana. With their reassurance and help, she finds ways to be with Nana and still do the things they love. The author offers guidance for helping children cope when a family member has Alzheimer's disease.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"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 that after this final round of fundraising at his startup he will once again pick up his share of the household responsibilities. Louisa is hoping that the crisp breeze off Penobscot Bay will blow away the irritation she is feeling with her life choices...
8) Blind Faith
Author
Series
Jigsaw files volume 3
Language
English
Description
"He has nothing and everything to lose… When a seventeen-year-old boy goes missing while camping with his buddies in the Chisos Mountains in Big Bend, the case is right up PI Charlie Dodge’s alley. Charlie’s reputation for finding missing people— especially missing kids—is unparalleled. Unfortunately, trouble seems to be equally good at finding him. Charlie’s still in the thick of it when bad news arrives regarding his wife, Annie, whose...
Author
Publisher
Wild Jot Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
349 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Sea is Wide is the story of Rundy Purdy, who at the age of twenty-four, began taking care of his grandfather who was sick with Alzheimer's. This started a three year battle against inevitable decline, in which Rundy shares his journey of perseverance and love.
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c2016
Edition
First Paperback Edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 319 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Crafted in short chapters that interweave their narrative with practical and helpful advice, readers learn in small bites about dealing with the day-to-day challenges of Alzheimer's disease, the family tensions, and ways of coping, as well as gain tips on diet and exercise.
11) The stone wall
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Anna 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. Anna wishes she could talk with her grandmother about those long-ago days, but the elderly woman suffers from Alzheimer's, and beyond a vague hint about an old stone wall, much about that time is a mystery. Thankfully, Martin Nolt, a handsome Mennonite, takes the young Beachy Amish woman under his wing...
12) Gone tonight
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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 ready to spread her wings, move from home, and begin a new career. And Ruth Sterling will do anything to prevent that from happening. Ruth Sterling thinks she knows her daughter. Catherine would never rebel, would never question anything about her mother's...
Author
Publisher
Brandylane Publishers
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tasha loves her grandfather and she knows that PaPa loves her. But lately, PaPa has begun to forget things. He's often confused and upset. Sometimes, he doesn't even recognize his own family. How can Tasha's grandmother help her see that while PaPa is changing, his love for Tasha has not?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It is a wicked disease that robs its victims of their memories, their ability to think clearly, and ultimately their lives. For centuries, those afflicted by Alzheimer's disease have suffered its debilitating effects while family members sit by, watching their loved ones disappear a little more each day until the person they used to know is gone forever. The disease was first described by German psychologist and neurologist Alois Alzheimer in 1906....
17) Remember
Author
Series
Redemption volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Ashley Baxter keeps her family and God at a distance trying to prove she can survive on her own, until the tragedy of September 11 changes her life forever.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Iveliz is trying to manage her mental health and advocate for the help and understanding she deserves, but in the meantime her new friend calls her crazy and her abuela Mimi dismisses the therapy and medicine Iveliz needs to feel like herself.