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Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100385524986
ISBN-139780385524988
eBay Product ID (ePID)73352353
Product Key Features
Book TitleNot My Daughter
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicContemporary Women, Family Life, Romance / Contemporary
Publication Year2010
GenreFiction
AuthorBarbara Delinsky
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight21.7 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-031148
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsPRAISE FOR NOT MY DAUGHTER "Delinsky proves once again why she's a perennial bestseller with this thought-provoking tale.... Timely, fresh, and true-to-life." -Publishers Weekly "Emotionally intelligent... Delinsky has a knack for exploring the battlefields of contemporary life." -Kirkus PRAISE FOR BARBARA DELINSKY'S PREVIOUS NOVELS "Engrossing reading." -People "The author seamlessly resolves relationship issues . . . with absorbing storytellinga winning combination." -Publishers Weekly(starred review) "Delinsky is a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors." -The Boston Globe From the Hardcover edition., PRAISE FOR NOT MY DAUGHTER "A topical tale that resonates with timeless emotion." -People, 3 1/2 stars "Delinsky proves once again why she's a perennial bestseller with this thought-provoking tale.... Timely, fresh, and true-to-life." -Publishers Weekly "Emotionally intelligent... Delinsky has a knack for exploring the battlefields of contemporary life." -Kirkus PRAISE FOR BARBARA DELINSKY'S PREVIOUS NOVELS "Engrossing reading." -People "The author seamlessly resolves relationship issues . . . with absorbing storytellinga winning combination." -Publishers Weekly(starred review) "Delinsky is a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors." -The Boston Globe From the Hardcover edition., PRAISE FOR NOT MY DAUGHTER "A topical tale that resonates with timeless emotion." - People, 3 1/2 stars "Delinsky proves once again why she's a perennial bestseller with this thought-provoking tale.... Timely, fresh, and true-to-life." - Publishers Weekly "Emotionally intelligent... Delinsky has a knack for exploring the battlefields of contemporary life." - Kirkus PRAISE FOR BARBARA DELINSKY'S PREVIOUS NOVELS "Engrossing reading." - People "The author seamlessly resolves relationship issues . . . with absorbing storytellinga winning combination." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Delinsky is a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors." - The Boston Globe, PRAISE FOR NOT MY DAUGHTER "A topical tale that resonates with timeless emotion." - People, 3 1/2 stars "Delinsky proves once again why she's a perennial bestseller with this thought-provoking tale.... Timely, fresh, and true-to-life." - Publishers Weekly "Emotionally intelligent... Delinsky has a knack for exploring the battlefields of contemporary life." - Kirkus PRAISE FOR BARBARA DELINSKY'S PREVIOUS NOVELS “Engrossing reading.� - People “The author seamlessly resolves relationship issues . . . with absorbing storytelling–a winning combination.� - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Delinsky is a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors.� - The Boston Globe From the Hardcover edition., PRAISE FOR NOT MY DAUGHTER "A topical tale that resonates with timeless emotion." - People, 3 1/2 stars "Delinsky proves once again why she's a perennial bestseller with this thought-provoking tale.... Timely, fresh, and true-to-life." - Publishers Weekly "Emotionally intelligent... Delinsky has a knack for exploring the battlefields of contemporary life." - Kirkus PRAISE FOR BARBARA DELINSKY'S PREVIOUS NOVELS "Engrossing reading." - People "The author seamlessly resolves relationship issues . . . with absorbing storytellinga winning combination." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Delinsky is a first-rate storyteller who creates believable, sympathetic characters who seem as familiar as your neighbors." - The Boston Globe
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisWhen Susan Tate's seventeen-year-old daughter, Lily, announces she is pregnant, Susan is stunned. A single mother, she has struggled to do everything right. She sees the pregnancy as an unimaginable tragedy for both Lily and herself.Then comes word of two more pregnancies among high school juniors who happen to be Lily's best friends-and the town turns to talk of a pact. As fingers start pointing, the most ardent criticism is directed at Susan. As principal of the high school, she has always been held up as a role model of hard work and core values. Now her detractors accuse her of being a lax mother, perhaps not worthy of the job of shepherding impressionable students. As Susan struggles with the...