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Crying in H Mart Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as mother)
avg rating 4.22 — 646,419 ratings — published 2021
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Nightbitch Nightbitch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as mother)
avg rating 3.41 — 93,401 ratings — published 2021
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Room Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as mother)
avg rating 4.08 — 848,813 ratings — published 2010
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Love You Forever Love You Forever (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as mother)
avg rating 4.38 — 250,594 ratings — published 1986
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I'm Glad My Mom Died I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as mother)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,620,422 ratings — published 2022
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as mother)
avg rating 3.99 — 442,946 ratings — published 2019
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Mother Mother (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as mother)
avg rating 3.97 — 19,810 ratings — published 1906
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A Woman's Story A Woman's Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as mother)
avg rating 4.24 — 23,818 ratings — published 1988
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Please Look After Mom Please Look After Mom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as mother)
avg rating 3.92 — 50,485 ratings — published 2008
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Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,763 ratings — published 2014
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What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence (What We Don't Talk About, #1) What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence (What We Don't Talk About, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 3.74 — 19,847 ratings — published 2019
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A Very Easy Death A Very Easy Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 4.06 — 16,197 ratings — published 1964
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One Crazy Summer (Gaither Sisters, #1) One Crazy Summer (Gaither Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 4.02 — 38,221 ratings — published 2010
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 3.87 — 610,467 ratings — published 2012
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Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 3.71 — 36,137 ratings — published 2012
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Are You My Mother? Are You My Mother? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 4.22 — 255,329 ratings — published 1960
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The Kissing Hand The Kissing Hand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as mother)
avg rating 4.45 — 73,974 ratings — published 1993
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The Push The Push (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 4.03 — 470,103 ratings — published 2021
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Dad Jokes Birthday Gift Book Dad Jokes Birthday Gift Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 5.00 — 19 ratings — published
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Dad Jokes Christmas Gift Book Dad Jokes Christmas Gift Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 4.93 — 41 ratings — published
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Little Fires Everywhere Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,352,955 ratings — published 2017
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Motherhood Motherhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 3.63 — 22,232 ratings — published 2018
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White Oleander White Oleander (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 4.01 — 371,255 ratings — published 1999
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Beloved Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 3.99 — 513,978 ratings — published 1987
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A Chair for My Mother A Chair for My Mother (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 4.21 — 26,387 ratings — published 1982
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Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mother)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,909 ratings — published 1991
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Things I Wish I Told My Mother Things I Wish I Told My Mother (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 3.95 — 36,967 ratings — published 2023
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Dad Jokes: Valentine's Day Gift Book (Holiday Joke Books by Ralph Lane) Dad Jokes: Valentine's Day Gift Book (Holiday Joke Books by Ralph Lane)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.74 — 31 ratings — published
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Reminders of Him Reminders of Him (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,852,673 ratings — published 2022
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Elena Knows Elena Knows (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.05 — 32,726 ratings — published 2007
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You're Not Crazy—It's Your Mother: Understanding and Healing for Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers You're Not Crazy—It's Your Mother: Understanding and Healing for Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,610 ratings — published 2012
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth Ina May's Guide to Childbirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,585 ratings — published 2003
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.07 — 888,235 ratings — published 2012
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The Forgotten Garden The Forgotten Garden (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 4.16 — 244,643 ratings — published 2008
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Perfect Match Perfect Match (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mother)
avg rating 3.98 — 86,865 ratings — published 2002
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Mother Mary Comes to Me Mother Mary Comes to Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.37 — 37,736 ratings — published 2025
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Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.34 — 12,739 ratings — published 2023
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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,934 ratings — published 1976
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The Lost Daughter The Lost Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.73 — 65,842 ratings — published 2006
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The Nursery The Nursery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,122 ratings — published 2023
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Breasts and Eggs Breasts and Eggs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.84 — 89,213 ratings — published 2008
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Time Is a Mother Time Is a Mother (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.91 — 39,446 ratings — published 2022
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Dad Jokes Easter Gift Book Dad Jokes Easter Gift Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.93 — 28 ratings — published
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The School for Good Mothers The School for Good Mothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.53 — 132,498 ratings — published 2022
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Funny Jokes for Retired Folks: Gift Book for Retirement and Beyond (Gift Books by Ralph Lane) Funny Jokes for Retired Folks: Gift Book for Retirement and Beyond (Gift Books by Ralph Lane)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 5.00 — 11 ratings — published
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Chouette Chouette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 3.88 — 6,963 ratings — published 2021
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,558,461 ratings — published 1985
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Saturday Saturday (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.50 — 2,909 ratings — published 2019
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Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mother)
avg rating 4.20 — 12,408 ratings — published 2008
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Abraham Lincoln
“No man is poor who has a Godly mother.”
Abraham Lincoln

Gillian Flynn
“My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.”
Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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