Surrogate Mother
- Goodnight, Beautiful: A Novel
- Nova Kumalisi and Mal Wacken have been best friends since childhood (and secretly half in love with each other). Nova would lay down her life for Mal, but then Mal comes to her with a proposition that makes her nervous. Mal’s wife, Stephanie, is unable to have children, and they want Nova to be the surrogate mother.
- A Green Journey (Center Point Premier Fiction (Large Print))
- Agatha McGee, a tower of strength as Miles Pruitt's surrogate mother/landlady in Staggerford, takes the spotlight here. I like this old lady. How can anyone not like this feisty, intelligent, honorable, quick witted, reactionary-but-progressive, hot-tempered, indignant, pragmatic, nurturing old lady? This novel, like it's sequel Dear James, is very warm.
- Following Foo: (the electronic adventures of The Chestnut Man)
- High tech meets high touch in actor B.D. Wongs remarkable electronic parenting memoir, Following Foo The story begins when the surrogate mother, carrying twins for Wong and longtime partner Richie, gives birth 11 weeks early. The loss of the first twin and the anguished nurturing of the tiny Foo are described in a series of e-mails for friends, family and theatrical colleagues, whose responses are also reprinted.
- Sweetsmoke
- Mystery novels, ever in need of fresh points of view, are given to strange genre hybrids like Fuller's debut novel: part investigative procedural, part narrative of American slave life. Cassius, a secretly literate slave on a Civil War–era Virginia tobacco plantation, is determined to track down whoever killed his mentor and surrogate mother, Emoline Justice, a free black woman.
- Sweetsmoke
- Mystery novels, ever in need of fresh points of view, are given to strange genre hybrids like Fuller's debut novel: part investigative procedural, part narrative of American slave life. Cassius, a secretly literate slave on a Civil War–era Virginia tobacco plantation, is determined to track down whoever killed his mentor and surrogate mother, Emoline Justice, a free black woman.
- The Homeplace (Singing River Series #1)
- As the year 1928 begins, fourteen-year-old Lanie Belle Freeman of Fairhope, Arkansas, has bright hopes for the future. Her father has launched a new business, and her mother is expecting her fifth baby. Lanie has dreams of going to college and being a writer. Then tragedy strikes. First Lanies mother dies giving birth to the baby, and Lanie must assume the role of surrogate mother to her younger siblings.
- Goodnight, Beautiful
- Nova Kumalisi and Mal Wacken have been best friends since childhood (and secretly half in love with each other). Nova would lay down her life for Mal, but then Mal comes to her with a proposition that makes her nervous. Mal’s wife, Stephanie, is unable to have children, and they want Nova to be the surrogate mother.
- Generations Of The Heart
- Surrogate motherhood takes it on the chin in this ostensibly comic second effort as Litman (The Ladies Farm) returns to the Texas hill country and the bed-and-breakfast featured in her debut, this time skewering a generation that myopically favors the bottom line over the big picture. When Darlene Kindalia consents to be a surrogate mother for Dr.
- Gargoyles
- Navigating the turbulent waters of genetic manipulation, this first novel tells a grisly what-if tale, speculating about the possible outcome of human gene research gone bad. Amoreena Daniels, a young Julia Roberts look-alike, is a bright but impoverished premed student who chooses to become a surrogate mother in order to pay for her uninsured mother's cancer treatment.
- Generations of the Heart
- Surrogate motherhood takes it on the chin in this ostensibly comic second effort as Litman (The Ladies Farm) returns to the Texas hill country and the bed-and-breakfast featured in her debut, this time skewering a generation that myopically favors the bottom line over the big picture. When Darlene Kindalia consents to be a surrogate mother for Dr.
- Whose Child? (Harlequin Super Romance)
- Lexie swore she would protect the child she carriedeven though she wasn't really her motherTo give her friend David the child he'd dreamed of, Lexie had agreed to be a surrogate mother, but that was before she learned the truth about his wife
.Four years ago, when Lexie was pregnant and on the run, she found safety in the little town of Mill Creek, Montana.
- The Mommy Club (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
- Torments both hilarious and distressing befall Trudy, the dreamer heroine of this witty and bittersweet novel, as, delivering on a promise made to herself when she had an abortion years before, she becomes a surrogate mother. A 38-year-old sculptor of whimsical clay objects who works at the San Antonio (Tex.
- A Double Deception
- Laura Dalwood was blessedly widowed from her first marriage and had no intention of marrying again. But she stepped in as surrogate mother to the son of Mark Cheney, Earl of Dartmouth, and was urged by her godmother to simplify matters by marrying him. Rumors abound that Mark killed his first wife, and Laura begins to have accidents… Regency Romance by Joan Wolf; originally published by Signet.
- The Baby Bond (Silhouette Romance)
- Bundles of JoyA DOUBLE BUNDLE OF JOY!Surrogate mother Julie Gregory was suddenly the only mother for the beloved baby she was carrying. And the baby's handsome father wasn't even aware she or the baby existed! Yet millionaire businessman Tom Callahan didn't intend to give up parental rights to his sudden heir.