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💔 Lost Mother

Stories haunted by a mother's absence — through death, abandonment, or mystery — where her vanishing shapes every relationship and decision that follows. The search for her, literal or emotional, becomes a search for self.
Pearl
by Siân Hughes • 2023
A mother vanishes, leaving her daughter folk songs, rituals, and an unanswerable question.
3.84
7k+
🕯️ Missing Mother🖤 Inherited Grief🌿 Folk Grief Rituals
Pearl Summary
Pearl 89%
A mother vanishes, leaving her daughter folk songs, rituals, and an unanswerable question.
by Siân Hughes 2023
3.84
7k+ ratings
🕯️ Missing Mother🖤 Inherited Grief🌿 Folk Grief Rituals
Did I Ever Tell You?
by Genevieve Kingston • 2024
Her dying mother packed gift chests for the milestones she'd miss. The first opened at sixteen.
4.29
6k+
🕯️ Grief Memoir🥀 Loss Of A Mother🧵 Mother-Daughter Bond
Did I Ever Tell You? Summary
Did I Ever Tell You? 89%
Her dying mother packed gift chests for the milestones she'd miss. The first opened at sixteen.
by Genevieve Kingston 2024
4.29
6k+ ratings
🕯️ Grief Memoir🥀 Loss Of A Mother🧵 Mother-Daughter Bond
Earth to Moon
by Moon Unit Zappa • 2024
She called her rock star father Frank. Her mother brought the chaos. Becoming herself took decades.
4.20
3k+
🎬 Celebrity Childhood🎨 Bohemian Childhood👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds
Earth to Moon Summary
Earth to Moon 88%
She called her rock star father Frank. Her mother brought the chaos. Becoming herself took decades.
by Moon Unit Zappa 2024
4.20
3k+ ratings
🎬 Celebrity Childhood🎨 Bohemian Childhood👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds
A Heart That Works
by Rob Delaney • 2022
Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.
4.62
35k+
🕯️ Child Loss💔 Parental Grief🏥 Medical Memoir
A Heart That Works Summary
A Heart That Works 88%
Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.
by Rob Delaney 2022
4.62
35k+ ratings
🕯️ Child Loss💔 Parental Grief🏥 Medical Memoir
Where Reasons End
by Yiyun Li • 2019
After her son's suicide, a mother conjures him in conversation, testing what words can hold.
3.77
6k+
🪞 Metafiction💔 Grief Without Closure👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond
Where Reasons End Summary
Where Reasons End 87%
After her son's suicide, a mother conjures him in conversation, testing what words can hold.
by Yiyun Li 2019
3.77
6k+ ratings
🪞 Metafiction💔 Grief Without Closure👩‍👦 Mother Son Bond
La Faiseuse d'étoiles
by Mélissa Da Costa • 2023
A young mother facing death spins a star-swept tale to spare her son the truth.
4.31
4k+
🩺 Terminal Illness💔 Parental Loss👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond
La Faiseuse d'étoiles Summary
La Faiseuse d'étoiles 87%
A young mother facing death spins a star-swept tale to spare her son the truth.
by Mélissa Da Costa 2023
4.31
4k+ ratings
🩺 Terminal Illness💔 Parental Loss👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond
My Phantoms
by Gwendoline Riley • 2021
A daughter traces her mother's rituals and evasions, searching for the connection that never came.
3.77
6k+
💔 Difficult Mother🌫️ Emotional Distance🪞 Parental Narcissism
My Phantoms Summary
My Phantoms 87%
A daughter traces her mother's rituals and evasions, searching for the connection that never came.
by Gwendoline Riley 2021
3.77
6k+ ratings
💔 Difficult Mother🌫️ Emotional Distance🪞 Parental Narcissism
Loved and Missed
by Susie Boyt • 2023
Her daughter lost to addiction, a teacher raises her granddaughter while facing her own mortality.
4.28
7k+
🫂 Found Family💔 Mother-Daughter Rift🏚️ Family Addiction
Loved and Missed Summary
Loved and Missed 87%
Her daughter lost to addiction, a teacher raises her granddaughter while facing her own mortality.
by Susie Boyt 2023
4.28
7k+ ratings
🫂 Found Family💔 Mother-Daughter Rift🏚️ Family Addiction
All Those Things We Never Said
by Marc Levy • 2008
Her dead father returns as an android: six days of battery, a lifetime of silence to undo.
3.87
15k+
🖤 Estranged Parent💔 Lost First Love✨ Speculative Romance
All Those Things We Never Said Summary
All Those Things We Never Said 87%
Her dead father returns as an android: six days of battery, a lifetime of silence to undo.
by Marc Levy 2008
3.87
15k+ ratings
🖤 Estranged Parent💔 Lost First Love✨ Speculative Romance
How to Make Friends with the Dark
by Kathleen Glasgow • 2019
After her mother dies, a teen in foster care must trust a half-sister she's never met.
4.07
43k+
🖤 Grief And Loss🏠 Foster Care👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond
How to Make Friends with the Dark Summary
How to Make Friends with the Dark 87%
After her mother dies, a teen in foster care must trust a half-sister she's never met.
by Kathleen Glasgow 2019
4.07
43k+ ratings
🖤 Grief And Loss🏠 Foster Care👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond
Leaving Time
by Jodi Picoult • 2014
A girl enlists a psychic and a detective to find her mother, who vanished ten years ago.
4.00
204k+
🔎 Missing Mother🔮 Psychic Investigator🐘 Elephant Grief
Leaving Time Summary
Leaving Time 87%
A girl enlists a psychic and a detective to find her mother, who vanished ten years ago.
by Jodi Picoult 2014
4.00
204k+ ratings
🔎 Missing Mother🔮 Psychic Investigator🐘 Elephant Grief
Loss
by John Bowlby • 1979
Grief's biological roots: an instinct to search, and the lasting damage of suppressing it.
4.16
173
🔗 Attachment Theory🕯️ Bereavement🔄 Mourning Phases
Loss Summary
Loss 87%
Grief's biological roots: an instinct to search, and the lasting damage of suppressing it.
by John Bowlby 1979
4.16
173 ratings
🔗 Attachment Theory🕯️ Bereavement🔄 Mourning Phases
Ser feliz era esto
by Eduardo Sacheri • 2014
A fourteen-year-old orphan shows up unannounced at her father's door, demanding a place in his life.
4.08
5k+
🥀 Grieving Teen🖤 Estranged Father🍼 Unexpected Parenthood
Ser feliz era esto Summary
Ser feliz era esto 87%
A fourteen-year-old orphan shows up unannounced at her father's door, demanding a place in his life.
by Eduardo Sacheri 2014
4.08
5k+ ratings
🥀 Grieving Teen🖤 Estranged Father🍼 Unexpected Parenthood
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers • 2000
Orphaned at 21, raising his 8-year-old brother: a grief memoir that knows it's a memoir.
3.69
184k+
🪦 Parental Loss🖤 Grief Memoir👬 Brothers
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius Summary
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius 87%
Orphaned at 21, raising his 8-year-old brother: a grief memoir that knows it's a memoir.
by Dave Eggers 2000
3.69
184k+ ratings
🪦 Parental Loss🖤 Grief Memoir👬 Brothers
April et le Dernier Ours
by Hannah Gold • 2021
On an Arctic island, a lonely girl discovers a polar bear starving and trapped in plastic.
4.28
8k+
🌍 Eco Adventure🐾 Animal Friendship🐻 Girl And Wild Animal
April et le Dernier Ours Summary
April et le Dernier Ours 87%
On an Arctic island, a lonely girl discovers a polar bear starving and trapped in plastic.
by Hannah Gold 2021
4.28
8k+ ratings
🌍 Eco Adventure🐾 Animal Friendship🐻 Girl And Wild Animal
The Most Beautiful
by Mayte Garcia • 2017
129 shows, a secret wedding, a lost baby, a sudden death: his wife finally tells her story.
4.13
7k+
📖 Celebrity Memoir🎵 Music Memoir🕊️ Child Loss
The Most Beautiful Summary
The Most Beautiful 87%
129 shows, a secret wedding, a lost baby, a sudden death: his wife finally tells her story.
by Mayte Garcia 2017
4.13
7k+ ratings
📖 Celebrity Memoir🎵 Music Memoir🕊️ Child Loss
Ashes of Life
by Erica Lucke Dean • 2015
After her parents' sudden death, a grieving teen is trapped living with the stepmother she resents.
4.07
1k+
🪦 Parental Loss🏠 Found Family💔 Destructive Coping
Ashes of Life Summary
Ashes of Life 87%
After her parents' sudden death, a grieving teen is trapped living with the stepmother she resents.
by Erica Lucke Dean 2015
4.07
1k+ ratings
🪦 Parental Loss🏠 Found Family💔 Destructive Coping
Never Stop Walking
by Christina Rickardsson • 2016
Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.
3.98
10k+
🧳 Transnational Adoption🏚️ Street Survival💔 Childhood Trauma
Never Stop Walking Summary
Never Stop Walking 87%
Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.
by Christina Rickardsson 2016
3.98
10k+ ratings
🧳 Transnational Adoption🏚️ Street Survival💔 Childhood Trauma
Mother Hunger
by Kelly McDaniel • 2021
Your unexplainable hunger for love is a maternal wound, and it heals without her apology.
4.08
6k+
🩹 Mother Wound🔗 Attachment Repair🕳️ Emotional Neglect
Mother Hunger Summary
Mother Hunger 87%
Your unexplainable hunger for love is a maternal wound, and it heals without her apology.
by Kelly McDaniel 2021
4.08
6k+ ratings
🩹 Mother Wound🔗 Attachment Repair🕳️ Emotional Neglect
When We Were the Kennedys
by Monica Wood • 2012
A girl loses her father. Then JFK is shot, and private grief finds a national mirror.
3.93
8k+
🧒 Childhood Memoir🕊️ Parental Loss☮️ 1960s America
When We Were the Kennedys Summary
When We Were the Kennedys 87%
A girl loses her father. Then JFK is shot, and private grief finds a national mirror.
by Monica Wood 2012
3.93
8k+ ratings
🧒 Childhood Memoir🕊️ Parental Loss☮️ 1960s America
Walk Two Moons
by Sharon Creech • 1994
Driving west with her grandparents, a girl tells the story of a friend whose mother disappeared.
4.00
174k+
🚗 Grandparent Road Trip👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond📝 Mysterious Notes
Walk Two Moons Summary
Walk Two Moons 86%
Driving west with her grandparents, a girl tells the story of a friend whose mother disappeared.
by Sharon Creech 1994
4.00
174k+ ratings
🚗 Grandparent Road Trip👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond📝 Mysterious Notes
Death and the Gardener
by Georgi Gospodinov • 2024
A son tends his dying father, a gardener, finding that stories root where words cannot.
4.44
13k+
🕯️ Parental Loss🪢 Father-Son Bond🏥 Terminal Illness
Death and the Gardener Summary
Death and the Gardener 86%
A son tends his dying father, a gardener, finding that stories root where words cannot.
by Georgi Gospodinov 2024
4.44
13k+ ratings
🕯️ Parental Loss🪢 Father-Son Bond🏥 Terminal Illness
The Memory Palace
by Mira Bartok • 2011
She lost her memory. She found her schizophrenic mother's paintings. A reunion in art.
3.55
8k+
💔 Childhood Trauma🎨 Art As Refuge🧠 Memory And Identity
The Memory Palace Summary
The Memory Palace 86%
She lost her memory. She found her schizophrenic mother's paintings. A reunion in art.
by Mira Bartok 2011
3.55
8k+ ratings
💔 Childhood Trauma🎨 Art As Refuge🧠 Memory And Identity
Things in Nature Merely Grow
by Yiyun Li • 2025
The worst loss has no name. After both sons die by suicide, a novelist inhabits it.
4.34
15k+
👼 Child Loss🖤 Suicide Loss🌀 Grief Without Closure
Things in Nature Merely Grow Summary
Things in Nature Merely Grow 86%
The worst loss has no name. After both sons die by suicide, a novelist inhabits it.
by Yiyun Li 2025
4.34
15k+ ratings
👼 Child Loss🖤 Suicide Loss🌀 Grief Without Closure
The Child in Time
by Ian McEwan • 1987
A children's author searches for his vanished daughter while time and memory warp around him.
3.58
15k+
🧒 Missing Child💔 Marital Grief⏳ Nonlinear Time
The Child in Time Summary
The Child in Time 86%
A children's author searches for his vanished daughter while time and memory warp around him.
by Ian McEwan 1987
3.58
15k+ ratings
🧒 Missing Child💔 Marital Grief⏳ Nonlinear Time
Strong Mothers, Strong Sons
by Meg Meeker • 2014
Your son will eventually fight you. How to survive the battle and raise a man you admire.
3.91
3k+
👩‍👦 Mother-Son Relationship✝️ Christian Parenting🧠 Emotional Intelligence
Strong Mothers, Strong Sons Summary
Strong Mothers, Strong Sons 86%
Your son will eventually fight you. How to survive the battle and raise a man you admire.
by Meg Meeker 2014
3.91
3k+ ratings
👩‍👦 Mother-Son Relationship✝️ Christian Parenting🧠 Emotional Intelligence
Mom & Me & Mom
by Maya Angelou • 2013
After a decade of abandonment, Maya Angelou must learn to love the mother who left her.
4.22
27k+
👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation🌪️ Flawed Mothers🩹 Generational Healing
Mom & Me & Mom Summary
Mom & Me & Mom 86%
After a decade of abandonment, Maya Angelou must learn to love the mother who left her.
by Maya Angelou 2013
4.22
27k+ ratings
👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation🌪️ Flawed Mothers🩹 Generational Healing
Difficult Mothers
by Terri Apter • 2012
A difficult mother's power outlasts childhood. Rewriting the story in your head finally breaks it.
3.82
479
👩‍👧 Maternal Relationships🔗 Attachment Theory💔 Emotional Neglect
Difficult Mothers Summary
Difficult Mothers 86%
A difficult mother's power outlasts childhood. Rewriting the story in your head finally breaks it.
by Terri Apter 2012
3.82
479 ratings
👩‍👧 Maternal Relationships🔗 Attachment Theory💔 Emotional Neglect
Discovering the Inner Mother
by Bethany Webster • 2021
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
3.86
1k+
👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Dynamics🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🧒 Inner Child Healing
Discovering the Inner Mother Summary
Discovering the Inner Mother 86%
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
by Bethany Webster 2021
3.86
1k+ ratings
👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Dynamics🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🧒 Inner Child Healing
Wild
by Cheryl Strayed • 2012
Grieving and addicted, she stakes her recovery on a solo hike of the Pacific Crest Trail.
4.07
873k+
🥾 Hiking Memoir🖤 Grief Memoir👩‍👧 Mother Loss
Wild Summary
Wild 86%
Grieving and addicted, she stakes her recovery on a solo hike of the Pacific Crest Trail.
by Cheryl Strayed 2012
4.07
873k+ ratings
🥾 Hiking Memoir🖤 Grief Memoir👩‍👧 Mother Loss
Are You My Mother?
by P.D. Eastman • 1960
Hatched alone, a baby bird asks every creature and contraption he meets for his mother.
4.22
253k+
🐣 Early Reader🐱 Mistaken Identity🪺 Quest For Belonging
Are You My Mother? Summary
Are You My Mother? 86%
Hatched alone, a baby bird asks every creature and contraption he meets for his mother.
by P.D. Eastman 1960
4.22
253k+ ratings
🐣 Early Reader🐱 Mistaken Identity🪺 Quest For Belonging
The Geography of Memory
by Jeanne Murray Walker • 2013
She came home to care for her mother and found her own lost childhood waiting.
3.98
117
🧠 Alzheimer'S Caregiving👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds📖 Family Stories
The Geography of Memory Summary
The Geography of Memory 86%
She came home to care for her mother and found her own lost childhood waiting.
by Jeanne Murray Walker 2013
3.98
117 ratings
🧠 Alzheimer'S Caregiving👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds📖 Family Stories
Los seres queridos
by Berta Dávila • 2022
An unexpected pregnancy forces a mother to confront the ambivalence she has never spoken aloud.
4.01
871
🖊️ Autofiction🔀 Fragmented Narrative🫂 Ambivalent Motherhood
Los seres queridos Summary
Los seres queridos 86%
An unexpected pregnancy forces a mother to confront the ambivalence she has never spoken aloud.
by Berta Dávila 2022
4.01
871 ratings
🖊️ Autofiction🔀 Fragmented Narrative🫂 Ambivalent Motherhood
Nothing Holds Back the Night
by Delphine de Vigan • 2011
After her mother died, a daughter unpacks the delusions and the family secrets that fueled them.
4.35
25k+
🧠 Mental Illness Memoir📖 Family Biography🕸️ Intergenerational Trauma
Nothing Holds Back the Night Summary
Nothing Holds Back the Night 86%
After her mother died, a daughter unpacks the delusions and the family secrets that fueled them.
by Delphine de Vigan 2011
4.35
25k+ ratings
🧠 Mental Illness Memoir📖 Family Biography🕸️ Intergenerational Trauma
I Wanted You To Know
by Laura Pearson • 2019
Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.
4.32
6k+
🏥 Cancer Fiction👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond✍️ Letters To A Child
I Wanted You To Know Summary
I Wanted You To Know 86%
Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.
by Laura Pearson 2019
4.32
6k+ ratings
🏥 Cancer Fiction👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond✍️ Letters To A Child
La hija de la española
by Karina Sainz Borgo • 2019
After burying her mother in lawless Caracas, a woman steals a dead neighbor's identity to escape.
3.72
9k+
🏚️ Societal Collapse💔 Mother Loss🎭 Identity Theft
La hija de la española Summary
La hija de la española 86%
After burying her mother in lawless Caracas, a woman steals a dead neighbor's identity to escape.
by Karina Sainz Borgo 2019
3.72
9k+ ratings
🏚️ Societal Collapse💔 Mother Loss🎭 Identity Theft
En attendant Bojangles
by Olivier Bourdeaut • 2016
A boy's family dances on the edge of joy and madness, until the music finally stops.
4.23
20k+
🎪 Eccentric Family👩‍👧 Troubled Mother🎭 Tragicomic Tone
En attendant Bojangles Summary
En attendant Bojangles 86%
A boy's family dances on the edge of joy and madness, until the music finally stops.
by Olivier Bourdeaut 2016
4.23
20k+ ratings
🎪 Eccentric Family👩‍👧 Troubled Mother🎭 Tragicomic Tone
Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog
by Emily Dean • 2019
Her family was allergic to stability and dogs. When they died, she finally got one.
4.23
3k+
🪦 Grief Memoirs💔 Family Loss🛋️ Therapy Memoirs
Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog Summary
Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog 86%
Her family was allergic to stability and dogs. When they died, she finally got one.
by Emily Dean 2019
4.23
3k+ ratings
🪦 Grief Memoirs💔 Family Loss🛋️ Therapy Memoirs
The Emotionally Absent Mother
by Jasmin Lee Cori • 2010
What your mother never gave you can still be built. The repair tools, step by step.
4.16
4k+
🧩 Emotional Neglect🌑 Mother Wound🪢 Attachment Theory
The Emotionally Absent Mother Summary
The Emotionally Absent Mother 86%
What your mother never gave you can still be built. The repair tools, step by step.
by Jasmin Lee Cori 2010
4.16
4k+ ratings
🧩 Emotional Neglect🌑 Mother Wound🪢 Attachment Theory
Sam
by Allegra Goodman • 2023
For Sam, climbing is escape: up doorframes, trees, gym walls, away from the chaos of home.
3.77
16k+
🧗 Girl Athlete💔 Absent Father🛠️ Working Class Family
Sam Summary
Sam 86%
For Sam, climbing is escape: up doorframes, trees, gym walls, away from the chaos of home.
by Allegra Goodman 2023
3.77
16k+ ratings
🧗 Girl Athlete💔 Absent Father🛠️ Working Class Family
Chinese Cinderella
by Adeline Yen Mah • 1999
Blamed from birth for her mother's death, a girl in 1940s China discovers her one way out.
4.08
42k+
🏮 Chinese Family💔 Childhood Abuse🥀 Emotional Neglect
Chinese Cinderella Summary
Chinese Cinderella 86%
Blamed from birth for her mother's death, a girl in 1940s China discovers her one way out.
by Adeline Yen Mah 1999
4.08
42k+ ratings
🏮 Chinese Family💔 Childhood Abuse🥀 Emotional Neglect
I Liked My Life
by Abby Fabiaschi • 2017
A dead mother handpicks her replacement, determined to fix the family she left behind.
4.15
15k+
👻 Posthumous Narrator💔 Grieving Teenager🌅 Love After Loss
I Liked My Life Summary
I Liked My Life 86%
A dead mother handpicks her replacement, determined to fix the family she left behind.
by Abby Fabiaschi 2017
4.15
15k+ ratings
👻 Posthumous Narrator💔 Grieving Teenager🌅 Love After Loss
For One More Day
by Mitch Albom • 2006
His suicide fails; his dead mother appears for one last day to reveal the family secret.
4.13
163k+
👻 Afterlife Visitation👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond🤫 Family Secrets
For One More Day Summary
For One More Day 86%
His suicide fails; his dead mother appears for one last day to reveal the family secret.
by Mitch Albom 2006
4.13
163k+ ratings
👻 Afterlife Visitation👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond🤫 Family Secrets
Is Mother Dead
by Vigdis Hjorth • 2020
After thirty years away, an artist stalks her elderly mother through the streets of Oslo.
3.86
8k+
🖤 Maternal Estrangement🎨 Artist Protagonist👁️ Obsessive Surveillance
Is Mother Dead Summary
Is Mother Dead 86%
After thirty years away, an artist stalks her elderly mother through the streets of Oslo.
by Vigdis Hjorth 2020
3.86
8k+ ratings
🖤 Maternal Estrangement🎨 Artist Protagonist👁️ Obsessive Surveillance
Dead Mom Walking
by Rachel Matlow • 2020
Elaine chose juice cleanses over chemotherapy. Her daughter documented the disaster with dark humor.
4.14
687
🧸 Mother-Daughter Bonds🏥 Cancer Memoirs🌿 Alternative Medicine
Dead Mom Walking Summary
Dead Mom Walking 86%
Elaine chose juice cleanses over chemotherapy. Her daughter documented the disaster with dark humor.
by Rachel Matlow 2020
4.14
687 ratings
🧸 Mother-Daughter Bonds🏥 Cancer Memoirs🌿 Alternative Medicine
Red, White, and Whole
by Rajani LaRocca • 2021
Reha's world splits between American school and Indian home. Then cancer tests both.
4.40
8k+
📖 Verse Novel💔 Parent With Cancer🌏 Dual Identity
Red, White, and Whole Summary
Red, White, and Whole 86%
Reha's world splits between American school and Indian home. Then cancer tests both.
by Rajani LaRocca 2021
4.40
8k+ ratings
📖 Verse Novel💔 Parent With Cancer🌏 Dual Identity
엄마를 부탁해
by Kyung-Sook Shin • 2008
After a mother disappears at Seoul Station, her family's search uncovers the woman they never knew.
3.92
49k+
📖 Korean Family Drama👤 Mother'S Hidden Life🔒 Family Secrets
엄마를 부탁해 Summary
엄마를 부탁해 86%
After a mother disappears at Seoul Station, her family's search uncovers the woman they never knew.
by Kyung-Sook Shin 2008
3.92
49k+ ratings
📖 Korean Family Drama👤 Mother'S Hidden Life🔒 Family Secrets
The End of Your Life Book Club
by Will Schwalbe • 2012
She had terminal cancer. He had questions. They started a book club instead of saying goodbye.
3.81
56k+
👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bonds🏥 Terminal Illness📚 Bibliotherapy
The End of Your Life Book Club Summary
The End of Your Life Book Club 86%
She had terminal cancer. He had questions. They started a book club instead of saying goodbye.
by Will Schwalbe 2012
3.81
56k+ ratings
👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bonds🏥 Terminal Illness📚 Bibliotherapy
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
by Gennifer Choldenko • 2024
Abandoned with his baby sister, eleven-year-old Hank has nothing but one name on a school form.
4.46
4k+
🏠 Foster Care👦 Sibling Caretaker🤝 Found Family
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman Summary
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman 86%
Abandoned with his baby sister, eleven-year-old Hank has nothing but one name on a school form.
by Gennifer Choldenko 2024
4.46
4k+ ratings
🏠 Foster Care👦 Sibling Caretaker🤝 Found Family
Scavengers
by Kathleen Boland • 2026
A disgraced analyst returns to her chaotic mother, chasing rumored gold in the Utah desert.
3.24
1k+
👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Drama🗺️ Treasure Hunt Fiction🏠 Found Family
Scavengers Summary
Scavengers 86%
A disgraced analyst returns to her chaotic mother, chasing rumored gold in the Utah desert.
by Kathleen Boland 2026
3.24
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