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"Stunned by her recently widowed father's reckless behavior, a young woman must learn to navigate a new world--where the people she should trust the most have become strangers she cannot trust at all. Frankie Attleboro returns home to Cape Cod with thrilling news. She's met the love of her life, they're getting married and have a baby on the way. Her talented, charismatic father overshadows her with his own he's also getting married. To Frankie's...
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Editorial Almuzara
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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Este libro será tu mejor aliado durante una de las fases vitales más relevantes en la vida de una madre, caracterizada por el cambio constante, la ilusión y la transformació el embarazo y el posparto. Sus páginas ofrecen valiosa información, ideas de prácticas, movimientos y muchos otros consejos adaptados a las necesidades de las mujeres gestantes y de las que han sido mamás recientemente. A lo largo de estas páginas, Irene Alda, creadora...
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Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Poppy Adams doesn't have a perfect life, and she wasn't ready for the positive test. An unexpected baby--Poppy's unexpected baby--won't exactly have her family doing cartwheels. But she's making the right choice. Right? Poppy's totally got this. She just needs a little encouragement, and a knitting group is the perfect place to start. Baby blankets, booties, tiny little hats--small steps toward her new life. But she feels like she's already dropped...
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TorDotCom
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Survivors from a flooded kingdom struggle alone on an ark. Resources are scant, and ravenous sea beasts circle. Their fangs are sharp. Among the refugees is Iraxi: ostracized, despised, and a commoner who refused a prince, she's pregnant with a child who might be more than human, Her fate may be darker and more powerful than she can imagine."--Page 4 of cover.
45) Safe haven
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Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"Heavily pregnant Dena Russell returns to her hometown after a whirlwind romance with Brian Riley, an old acquaintance. When Brian's behaviour grows irrational and a battered body is found, Dena wonders if the father of her unborn child is a killer. Fearing for her and her baby's life, Dena seeks refuge with another old friend, but how safe is she?" -- Provided by publisher.
46) The ninth month
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English
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Midwife Murders comes a twisted psychological thriller about a mother-to-be trying to find proof that she's being stalked, even when everyone around her distrusts her mother's intuition. Emily Atkinson leads a complicated life in New York City. She's a successful marketing executive who lives in a luxury apartment and enjoys a glamorous existence until she lands in the hospital with a double diagnosis:...
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Harlequin Enterprises
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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"You're carrying my baby. You will be my bride." For two glorious weeks, Cate Everett shared the bed of Brody Stewart, a man she'd just met and never expected to see again. Fast forward four months, and the seductive Scotsman is back in town ... with the solution to Cate's baby-to-be dilemma. But if she becomes Brody's bride, will she be living a loveless sham? Or will he throw his heart into the bargain?"--pg. 4 of cover.
49) Never tell a lie
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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Ivy and David Rose, happily married high school sweethearts and expecting their first child, are plunged into a growing web of suspicion when a young, pregnant high school classmate disappears and David's past is exposed in this tale of obsession.
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2018.
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Español
Description
Cuando estás embarazada, y especialmente de tu primer hijo, familiares, amigos y hasta conocidos no suelen reprimirse en ofrecer muchos consejos y advertencias -todos ellos bien intencionados, claro está, pero a veces contradictorios- sobre lo que debes o no debes hacer. Las recomendaciones del tipo ±por si acaso, mejor no lo hagas» se están convirtiendo para muchas madres en una verdadera dictadura. Algunas se constriñen en el papel de víctimas,...
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Harper
Pub. Date
c2015.
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English
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"In the summer of 1933, Alice Eveleigh has arrived at Fiercombe Manor in disgrace. The beautiful house becomes her sanctuary, a place to hide her shame from society in the care of the housekeeper, Mrs Jelphs. But the manor also becomes a place of suspicion, one of secrecy. Something isn't right. Someone is watching. There are secrets that the manor house seems determined to keep. Tragedy haunts the empty rooms and foreboding hangs heavy in the stifling...
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Callahans of Texas volume 3
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
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Stuck on the road without shelter when a tornado appears, Megan barely escapes with her life. When Will lets her stay at the Callahan family ranch, she finds herself daring to love again. Can Will make her believe in the power of love and forgiveness?
53) California girls
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English
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Finola, a popular LA morning show host, is blindsided on live TV by news that her husband is sleeping with a young pop sensation who has set their affair to music. Zennie's breakup is no big loss, so agreeing to be the surrogate for her best friend is a no-brainer. Their sister Ali is used to being overlooked, but when her fiancé sends his disapproving brother to call off the wedding, it's a new low. Side by side by side, these sisters will start...
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Publisher
Silhouette Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Gabriel's angel: "All Gabriel Bradley wants is solitude. But when a very pregnant--and very beautiful--woman ends up at his remote cabin during a blizzard, desperate, alone, and on the run, the modern-day Scrooge can't bring himself to turn her away. Despite her intrusion, Laura brings Gabriel the gifts of passion, hope, and life--he just needs to find the courage to reach for them"--Page [4] of cover.
Home for Christmas: "After years spent abroad,...
55) Sealed
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Titan Books
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
Description
"Heavily pregnant Alice and her partner Pete are done with the city. Alice is haunted by rumors of a skin-sealing epidemic starting to infect the urban population. She hopes their new remote mountain house will offer safety, a place to forget the nightmares and start their family. But the mountains and their people hold a different kind of danger. With their relationship under intolerable pressure, violence erupts and Alice is faced with the unthinkable...
56) Yoga y gestación
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Editorial Kairós
Pub. Date
2019.
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Español
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Giving birth implies a change in both body and mind. The way we welcome our baby into our lives is critical to their future development. This book shows the importance and usefulness of yoga in the special moments of pregnancy and birth. It&;s important for every mother to prepare for a new baby, and the practice of yoga can be a very helpful contribution. This book is oriented towards an easy yet rigorous yoga practice that progresses gradually and...
57) Die me a river
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Welcome back to Scumble River volume 2
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English
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School psychologist Skye Denison-Boyd had hoped that her maternity leave would be at least a little relaxing, but when she and her husband, Wally, meet with the priest to discuss their newborn twins' christening, an explosion at the nearby bowling alley rocks the rectory. And although the business was closed at the time of the blast, there's a body inside. As police chief, Wally is inevitably drawn into the investigation, which seems to indicate that...
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English
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You know Jillian Michaels as the world's leading fitness expert and a renowned nutritionist, but she's also a proud mother of two. In Yeah Baby!, Jillian, along with her team of top-notch experts, will change everything you think you know about pregnancy, arming you with the most cutting-edge information available, so you can make the right choices for you and your little one. They will help you navigate the hidden dangers in your immediate environment;...
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Publisher
Kitsune Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
El método japonés para sobrellevar el embarazo, el parto y el posparto de una forma más sencilla gracias al yoga. Durante el embarazo, las mujeres sufren cambios físicos y emocionales que juegan un papel muy importante en la preparación hacia la maternidad. Mariko y Tomoya, creadores del principal canal de yoga en Japón, nos ofrecen seis programas de yoga con ejercicios sencillos para practicar antes y después del parto y que te ayudarán a...
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