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1) Rental house
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Keru and Nate first meet in college, brought together by a joke at a Halloween party (would a "great white" costume mean dressing like a shark or a privileged Ivy League student?) and marrying a few years later. Misfits in their own families, they find in each other a feeling of home. Keru is the only child of strict, well-educated Chinese immigrant parents who hold her to impossible standards even as an adult ("To use a dishwasher is to admit defeat,"...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry is back witha powerful novel about the stories we tell and the people we trust.Eve and Cooper Morrison are Savannah's power couple. They're on every artistic board and deeply involved in the community. She owns and operates a letterpress studio specializing in the handmade; he runs a digital magazine featuring all things southern gentlemen. The perfect juxtaposition of the old and the new, Eve and Cooper are...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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In this poignant story of two parallel destinies, a young New York lawyer and his wife link their destinies forever in a follow-your-dream move to rural Wyoming. Thirty-eight years later a Manhattan publisher and a young Amish woman become irresistibly drawn together through her writing. Somehow these two remarkable relationships come together in unexpected and surprising ways, as lovers are lost, and find each other again.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the military dictatorship in South Korea, Insuk and Sungho are arranged to be married. The couple soon moves to San Jose, California, with an infant and Sungho's overbearing mother-in-law. Adrift in a new country, Insuk grieves the loss of her past and her divided homeland, finding herself drawn into an illicit relationship that sets into motion a dramatic saga and echoes for generations to come. From the Gwangju Massacre to the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him. So it's a relief when his skill on the basketball court earns him a scholarship to college, far away from his childhood home. He soon meets Julia Padavano, a spirited and ambitious young woman who surprises William with her appreciation of his quiet steadiness. With Julia comes her family; she is inseparable from her three...
Author
Series
Western sky novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Abandoned by his fiancée hours before their wedding, Walker McKay is determined to never let a woman near his heart again, but he needs an heir to inherit his ranch after he is gone. Courting someone new is out of the question, so he'll have to find a wife another way. Wealthy heiress Sara Livingston wants to be married, but her suitors are deemed unsuitable by her unreasonable father. When the opportunity to fill the bill for a mail-order bride...
11) As you wish
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Series
Language
English
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One fateful summer, three very different women find themselves together in Summer Hill, Virginia, where they find they have much more in common than they realized... Sixty-year-old Olivia's first marriage was long and unhappy, but now she is a newlywed, thrilled to finally be starting her life with the man she's always truly loved-even if they are getting a late start. Kathy is in her forties and married to a handsome, successful businessman. Theirs...
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Thayer Wentworth marries an Irish professor and moves into her deceased grandmother's house in Atlanta a short distance away from the summer camp she attended as a child, where she begins to question whether her husband is the man she thought she knew.
14) The book of Ivy
Author
Series
Book of Ivy duology volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In an apocalyptic future where girls from the losing faction are forcibly married to boys of the winning faction, sixteen-year-old Ivy is tasked to kill her fiancé Bishop, although when she finally meets him, he is not the monster she has been led to believe.
15) The widow
Author
Series
Kate Waters novels (Fiona Barton) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
"Following the twists and turns of an unimaginable crime, The Widow is an electrifying debut thriller that will take you into the dark spaces that exist between a husband and a wife. When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman. One who enabled her and her husband to carry on when more bad things began to happen. . . But that woman's husband died last week. And Jean doesn't have to be her anymore. There's a lot...
16) Sandy toes
Author
Series
Christy and Todd: the baby years volume 1
Christy and Todd. The baby years volume 1
Christy and Todd the baby years volume 1
Christy and Todd. The baby years volume 1
Christy and Todd the baby years volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A new season begins for Christy and Todd with a pregnancy test and a disillusioning visit to the doctor. As they try to catch their balance, Todd's job swerves in a new direction; Aunt Marti overdoes her self-assigned role of preparing for the family's addition-to-come; and Christy's parents face surprising changes that might take them back to Wisconsin. Christy misses Katie more than ever, and just when she thinks life will slow down, Alissa's daughter,...
17) Sunset lullaby
Author
Series
Christy and Todd: the baby years volume 3
Christy and Todd. The baby years volume 3
Christy and Todd the baby years volume 3
Christy and Todd. The baby years volume 3
Christy and Todd the baby years volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Christy's life with Todd and their two little ones in their cozy Newport Beach cottage is everything she every hoped for. So why is it she can't find balance and a sense of worth in this new season? As she tries to figure out what's next, Christy's brother asks for confidential advice on his love life. Christy is happy to help out. But things go awry when Todd leaves for a trip to Africa and Aunt Marti becomes involved. Christy begins to evaluate...
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Language
English
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"When Lauren and Ryan's marriage reaches the breaking point, they come up with an unconventional plan. They decide to take a year off in the hopes of finding a way to fall in love again. One year apart, and only one rule: they cannot contact each other. Aside from that, anything goes. Lauren embarks on a journey of self-discovery, quickly finding that her friends and family have their own ideas about the meaning of marriage. These influences, as well...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. You will assume you are reading about a jealous wife. You will assume she is obsessed with her replacement - a woman who is about to enter a new marriage with the man she loves. You will assume you know the anatomy of the relationships. Assume nothing. Read between the lies. Twisted and deliciously chilling, The Wife Between Us deftly explores the hidden complexities of...
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