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1) Ginny Moon
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Ginny Moon, an autistic teenager, has found her forever home, but takes measures to exploit the good intentions of those who try to care for her.
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Christmas hope series volume 10
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Hope series comes another heartwarming, inspirational story for the holidays. Thirty-two-year-old Amy Denison volunteers at Glory's Place, an after school program where she meets seven-year-old Maddie, a precocious young girl who has spent her childhood in foster care. Unbeknownst to Amy, Maddie is a mini-matchmaker, with her eye on just the right man for Amy at Grandon Elementary School,...
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A deal made under the mistletoe. Stella Clarke has resolved to find the perfect buyer for her foster mother's beloved home. She never expects Ian Steele, a fellow foster turned millionaire developer, to make an offer. Stella knows too much about Ian to believe he wants the house in Christmas Bay to raise a family -- he is simply not the settling down type. But after Ian agrees to live in the small town for the holidays, Stella's new resolution was...
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Seven foster kids are heartbroken when they learn that their house has been sold and they are to be separated. A successful family attorney assigned to them, having grown up in the system herself, questions whether she is using her skills and talent for the right reasons. When their paths are brought together, they find that there is always help and hope for those daring enough to seek it.
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Sometimes fate brings you together. . . only to tear you apart. Growing up in the foster system, Quinn O'Meara made a point of never getting involved. But when she discovers a crying baby amid a fiery crime scene, she knows she has no choice. Suddenly in way over her head, Quinn turns to the police, unintentionally positioning herself in the crosshairs of a deadly child-trafficking ring. The last time homicide detective Nick Saldano saw Quinn, she...
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Savannah skies volume 1
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Macey and Ben Samuelson have much to be thankful for: great friends, a beautiful--if high-maintenance--Victorian house on idyllic Tybee Island, and a rock-solid marriage. The only thing missing is what they want the most. After her fifth miscarriage in six years, Macey worries that the family they've always dreamed of might be out of reach. Her sister suggests adoption, but Macey and Ben aren't interested in pursuing that path...until a three-legged...
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A vow of sisterhood between foster children is put to the test many years later in this heartfelt novel of chosen family and painful secrets.
As children in foster care, Cecilia and Robin vowed to be the sisters they never had. While Cecilia went on to become a major pop star, Robin set aside her photojournalism career to have a family. But when she's nearly killed in an accident, Cecilia drops everything to be with her.
When Cecilia...
As children in foster care, Cecilia and Robin vowed to be the sisters they never had. While Cecilia went on to become a major pop star, Robin set aside her photojournalism career to have a family. But when she's nearly killed in an accident, Cecilia drops everything to be with her.
When Cecilia...
13) City spies
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City spies volume 1
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Sara Martinez is facing years in the juvenile detention system for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove that her foster parents are crooks. But then she gets a second chance when a mysterious man offers her a chance to join a group of MI6 affiliated spies.
16) The risk of us
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What is the cost of motherhood? When The Risk of Us opens, we meet a forty-something woman who deeply wants to become a mother. The path that opens up to her and her husband takes them through the foster care system, with the goal of adoption. And when seven-year-old Maresa comes into their lives, with her inch-deep dimples and a voice that can beam to the moon, their hearts fill with love. But her rages and troubles threaten to crack open their marriage....
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