{"product_id":"2940169349160","title":"Not My Daughter: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA pregnancy pact between three teenaged girls puts their mothers' love to the ultimate test in this explosive new novel from Barbara Delinsky, \"a first-rate storyteller who creates characters as familiar as your neighbors.\" (\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Susan Tate's seventeen-year-old daughter, Lily, announces she is pregnant, Susan is stunned. A single mother, she has struggled to do everything right. She sees the pregnancy as an unimaginable tragedy for both Lily and herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen comes word of two more pregnancies among high school juniors who happen to be Lily's best friends-and the town turns to talk of a pact. As fingers start pointing, the most ardent criticism is directed at Susan. As principal of the high school, she has always been held up as a role model of hard work and core values. Now her detractors accuse her of being a lax mother, perhaps not worthy of the job of shepherding impressionable students. As Susan struggles with the implications of her daughter's pregnancy, her job, financial independence, and long-fought-for dreams are all at risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe emotional ties between mothers and daughters are stretched to breaking in this emotionally wrenching story of love and forgiveness. Once again, Barbara Delinsky has given us a powerful novel, one that asks a central question: What does it take to be a good mother?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150258749680,"sku":"2940169349160","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169349160_p0.jpg?v=1763680459","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169349160","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}