01813cam a2200265 i 4500 296116744 TxAuBib 20160802120000.0 160616s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780778318934 pbk. 0778318931 pbk. eng rda TxAuBib rda Brown, Karma. The Choices We Make [BOOK] / Karma Brown. Canada : MIRA, 2016. 316 pages ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Hannah and Kate became friends in the fifth grade, when Hannah hit a boy for looking up Kate's skirt with a mirror. While they've been close as sisters ever since, Hannah can't help but feel envious of the little family Kate and her husband, David, have createdcomplete with two perfect little girls. She and Ben have been trying for years to have a baby, so when they receive the news that she will likely never get pregnant, Hannah's heartbreak is overwhelming. But just as they begin to tentatively explore the other options, it's Kate's turn to do the rescuing. Not only does she offer to be Hannah's surrogate, but Kate is willing to use her own eggs to do so. Full of renewed hope, excitement and gratitude, these two families embark on an incredible journey toward parenthooduntil a devastating tragedy puts everything these women have worked toward at risk of falling apart. Poignant and refreshingly honest, Because of You is a powerful tale of two mothers, one incredible friendship and the risks we take to make our dreams come true. 20160802. Female friendship Fiction. Surrogate mothers Fiction. Domestic fiction.