Laurie Frankel Books in Order

When Jill becomes pregnant and single, two fellow graduate students join her in raising the baby in Seattle. Their shared household tests friendship, academic ambitions, and assumptions about the family they can build together.

After his girlfriend's grandmother dies, programmer Sam Elling creates a simulation from her emails and video chats. Offering the service to other grieving people raises difficult questions about saying goodbye and the consequences of refusing to let go.

When their youngest child says she is a girl, Rosie and Penn want to support her while protecting their family. Their decisions about what to share turn into a secret that complicates parenting, identity, and belonging.

Raised in a town still scarred by poisoned water, the Mitchell triplets have watched their mother's campaign for justice. New arrivals stir old secrets, drawing the sisters into an investigation of the forces shaping their community.

Actress and adoptive mother India Allwood criticizes her own film’s portrayal of adoption, triggering a media storm. Her daughter summons family for help, bringing India’s other daughter into a complicated reunion shaped by private agendas and public expectations.

Seventy-seven-year-old Pepper Mills reluctantly enters a retirement community and falls in love, then discovers she is pregnant. As reporters, activists, and researchers converge, she struggles to make decisions about her body, family, and future amid competing demands.