Somebody's Daughter

7 best books like Somebody's Daughter (Marie Myung-Ok Lee): Secret Daughter, Lucky, Miss Chopsticks, Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love, The Big Shuffle, Three Days Missing, What Happens in Paradise

Secret Daughter
AuthorShilpi Somaya Gowda
ISBN0061922315
Somer's life is everything she imagined it would be — she's newly married and has started her career as a physician in San Francisco — until she makes the devastating discovery she never will be able to have children.

The same year in India, a poor mother makes the heartbreaking choice to...
Lucky
AuthorAlice Sebold
In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her recovery is Sebold's indomitable spirit - as she struggles...
Miss Chopsticks
AuthorXinran
ISBN0701180420
Xinran takes her readers to the heart of modern Chinese society in this delightful and absorbing tale of three peasant girls getting to grips with life in the big city.

The Li sisters don’t have much education, but one thing has been drummed into them: their mother is a failure because she hasn’t...
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love
AuthorXinran
ISBN0701184027
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother is made up of the stories of Chinese mothers whose daughters have been wrenched from them, and also brings us the voices of some adoptive mothers from different parts of the world. These are stories which Xinran could not bring herself to tell previously - because...
AuthorLaura Pedersen
ISBN0345479564
“We’re approaching Cat in the Hat level chaos and no one’s even had breakfast yet.”

When the death of her father leaves her mother bereft and incapacitated, card shark Hallie Palmer returns home from college to raise Hallie’s eight younger siblings. Hallie’s older brother has...
Three Days Missing
AuthorKimberly Belle
When a child goes missing, two mothers’ lives collide in a shocking way in this suspenseful novel from the bestselling author of The Marriage Lie .

It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: the call that comes in the middle of the night.

When Kat Jenkins awakens to the police on...
What Happens in Paradise
AuthorElin Hilderbrand
ISBN0316426075
Spend your winter on sunlit shores in the New York Times bestselling follow-up to Winter in Paradise, as secret lives and new loves emerge under the bright Caribbean sky.

A year ago, Irene Steele had the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons and successful businessman,...
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