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Cloistered : my years as a nun

Coldstream, Catherine, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

271.97102 COL

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SD_ILS:711922

Dear sister : a memoir of secrets, survival, and unbreakable bonds

Horton, Michelle, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

362.8292 HOR

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SD_ILS:704166

Dear sister [large print] : a memoir of secrets, survival, and unbreakable bonds

Horton, Michelle, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

362.8292 HOR

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SD_ILS:723962

Forces of nature : a memoir of family, loss, and finding home

Wagner, Gina DeMillo, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

306.8753 WAG

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SD_ILS:791618

Mad sisters

Grundy, Susan (Susan Frances), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

616.898 GRU

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SD_ILS:786353

This wheel of rocks : an unexpected spiritual journey

Grathwohl, Marya, Sister, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

271.97 GRA

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SD_ILS:695136

There is no blue

Baillie, Martha, 1960- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

814.6 BAI

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SD_ILS:696915

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Orphan bachelors : a memoir : on being a confession baby, Chinatown daughter, baa-bai sister, caretaker of exotics, literary balloon peddler, and grand historian of a doomed American family

Ng, Fae Myenne, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

823 NG

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SD_ILS:684170

Still, I cannot save you : a memoir of sisterhood, love, and letting go

Thompson, Kelly S., author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

306.8754 THO

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SD_ILS:670354

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Thick skin : field notes from a sister in the Brotherhood

Peach, Hilary. author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

671.52 PEA

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SD_ILS:648028

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Always remember your name : a true story of family and survival in Auschwitz

Bucci, Andra, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

940.5318 BUC

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SD_ILS:628301

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Thirty-thousand steps : a memoir of sprinting toward life after loss

Keefe, Jess, 1986- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

796.42 KEE

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SD_ILS:671163

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