Lisa Grunwald

• Jul-1987
• / General Fiction
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Jen, the daughter of a famous sculptor, narrates the story of her family's summer on Sanders Island and their struggle to accept that their mother is dying of cancer and to summon the strength to let go of her...

• Apr-1991
• / General Fiction
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A brilliant physicist, who's about to reveal his theory that unites all scientific theories, finds that, despite all his professional success, his life is unraveling. Then he takes a mystical journey and comes to terms with the two most important wom...

• Aug-1998
• / General Fiction
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Part contemporary family drama, part ghost story, this engrossing novel dramatizes the difficult process of letting go of one's childhood to embrace one's new chosen family. This is the story of twin sisters, their children, and an accident that clai...

• Jun-2005
• / General Fiction
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What does it take to be happy? How happy is happy enough? And what does “happy” mean, anyway? So asks Sally Farber�"wife, mother, daughter, friend, working woman, and lover�"in this wise and funny novel about a woman’s search for happiness in...

• Mar-2010
• / General Fiction
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It is the middle of the twentieth century, and in a home economics program at a prominent university, real babies are being used to teach mothering skills to young women. For a young man raised in these unlikely circumstances, finding real love and l...

• Jun-2019
• / Literary
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On a clear December morning in 1937, at the famous gold clock in Grand Central Terminal, Joe Reynolds, a hardworking railroad man from Queens, meets a vibrant young woman who seems mysteriously out of place. Nora Lansing is a Manhattan socialite whos...

• Apr-2024
• / Historical
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A young Southern woman sets out on a journey of self-discovery as the infamous 1925 Scopes Trial tests her faith and her marriage in this moving novel from the author of Time After Time and The Irresistible Henry House. “Lisa Grunwald is a national...