Books with title The Holding On Night

The McNaughton family is living during the influenza pandemic of 1918. The family sees how the disease affects other families in their neighborhoods and community until their own family begins to fall ill. As each family member comes down with the flu, they all must take care of one another and fight to stay alive. One child, Anna, takes comfort in her father’s arms one night after she takes a turn for the worse.

Life happens, whether you’re ready or not. All you can do is hold on and go along for the ride.That’s the motto Hadley Jones lives by, and for good reason. Most of the women in her family have repeated the same pattern. Single motherhood. Working two jobs just to scrape by. For Hadley, wanting more is not an option.Which is why her friendship with Sam Constable was doomed before it even began. He was sweet, popular and destined for great things outside their small town. But when he risked one kiss, and told her he loved her, Hadley refused to believe they could ever stand a chance. Hurt and angry, Sam moved to his father’s place in Los Angeles, leaving Hadley alone.Now, a year has passed. Sam is back and more determined than ever to convince Hadley they’re meant to be. But Hadley can’t forget how Sam deserted her. And when Sam learns of the mistake she made while he was gone, she’ll have to decide whether to let him go again, or finally take a stand and fight for the future—and they boy –she wants with all her heart.

Sometimes letting go is the only way to hold it together. Rock band Amber Road is sizzling on stage. They're playing regularly at the hottest clubs in San Diego . . . but jealousy and resentment are about to throw off their perfect harmony. Tracie will do whatever it takes to get her ex-boyfriend Carter back, even offer him the one thing she thinks he wants most. Mark has gone too far. The only thing he loves more than the band is his girlfriend Lily, but an impulsive mistake might cost him everything. Sienna is all mixed up. She promised to help Tracie hook up with Carter. But how could she know that she would fall in love with him herself?Can the members of Amber Road achieve the fame they desire? Or will conflict and betrayal lead them to disaster?

Sometimes letting go is the only way to hold it together... the new Young Adult series that comes with a free song download! MAKING IT. Rock band Sweet Marguerite is sizzling on stage. They're playing gigs every week at the hottest clubs in San Diego...but jealousy and resentment are about to throw off their perfect harmony. Love and Consequences Tracie will do whatever it takes to get her ex-boyfriend Carter back. Mark is frightened. He's on the verge of losing his girlfriend Lily, and his painful secret about the band's name is about to come out. Sienna is all mixed up. She promised to help Tracie hook up with Carter. But how could she know she would fall in love with him? Can the members of Sweet Marguerite hold it together and focus on their passion for music? Or will they lose their chance to be the coolest band ever?

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