3.80 avg rating — 13,287 ratings

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4.09 avg rating — 6,676 ratings

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3.88 avg rating — 311 ratings

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4.35 avg rating — 783 ratings

"A wealthy led spinster adopts a group of homeless boys
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3.87 avg rating — 5,773 ratings

"Four destitute young women bond together to form a family in Victorian England
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3.87 avg rating — 6,063 ratings

"Historical fiction: The Mississippi River floods and several strangers form a family, complete with baby"

3.96 avg rating — 3,976 ratings

"Romance: A group of odd duck women form a family, including a young boy and a lonely rich man"

4.22 avg rating — 40,929 ratings

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4.33 avg rating — 43,020 ratings

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