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Pigeon Mothers is a story rich in dark humor and unexpected histories. When her father dies, Cole, a white inner-city girl, and her mother Helen are left to salvage a relationship they never had. After the neighborhood bully beats her up, Cole discovers she's adopted and that her birth mother wants her back. She runs away to Coney Island, where fate pushes her into the life of Janet, her drug-addled birth mother, just when Janet's criminal schemes lead to her arrest. Cole is distraught that she can't be with her newfound mother. When her adoptive mother Helen finally embraces motherhood, will Cole give her another chance? Pigeon Mothers is a literary novel for readers who embrace life's grit.
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