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An evocative drama about a woman caught leading a double life after one husband murders the other, and the true-crime writer who becomes obsessed with telling her story--this masterful work of literary suspense marks the debut of an extraordinary new writer. In 1985, Dolores "Lore" Rivera marries Andres Russo in Mexico City, even though she is already married to Fabian Rivera in Laredo, Texas, and they share twin sons. Through her career as an international...
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Paradise (Elin Hilderbrand) volume 1
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English
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Irene Steele's idyllic life-house, husband, family - is shattered when she is woken up by a late-night phone call. Her beloved husband has been found dead, but before Irene can process this tragic news, she must confront the perplexing details of her husband's death. He was found on St. John island, a tropical paradise far removed from their suburban life. Leaving the cold winter behind, Irene flies down to the beautiful Caribbean beaches of St. John...
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Wildstone series volume 2
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English
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Six months after Lanie Jacobs' husband's death, it's hard to imagine anything could deepen her sense of pain and loss. But then Lanie discovers she isn't the only one grieving his sudden passing. A serial adulterer, he left behind several other women who, like Lanie, each believe she was his legally wedded wife. Rocked by the infidelity, Lanie is left to grapple with searing questions. How could she be so wrong about a man she thought she knew better...
5) The bigamist
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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The title character is not only a two-timer; he's a traveling salesman as well. But, the bigamist comes across as a victim of his own sensitivity. Caught between two complementary spouses, the bigamist's dazed indecisiveness dominates the narrative. One wife is an upper-crust "lady," reverently attached to her dying father, while the other is a tough-talking working woman, waitressing in a cheap Chinese restaurant. As always in Ida Lupino's directorial...
6) Our husband
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Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
℗2001, ©2000.
Physical Desc
10 CDs (12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Dr. Natalie Carmichael has just been informed by a loan shark that her husband has defaulted on a secret loan, using her family home as collateral. She'd kill him if he hadn't just been in a car accident. Arriving at the hospital, she finds him in the arms of another woman. It turns out the bum has two other wives - one a socialite and the other a stripper. When he's murdered in his hospital bed, all three of them become prime suspects. There's just...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The story of an orange picker who accidentally becomes a union hero and leaves his wife and family at home while he seeks work in Los Angeles where he finds a new woman and starts a second family. Richard Pryor plays three roles.
Publisher
Orion Pictures Corporation
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Clumsy detective Harry Dobbs is hired by a beautiful woman to tail her boyfriend and ends up following the wrong guy, a bigamist with two different families. As Harry winds up embroiled in confusion, he realizes he too is being followed.
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Mira
Pub. Date
[2015]
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374 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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Imagine being happily married for 28 years. You have three children, a lovely house and a husband who travels a lot - but even after all this time, you still love each other. Or: imagine being happily married for 17 years. You have one daughter, a lovely home and though your husband travels a lot, you still love each other passionately. Then one day you get a call that turns your world upside down: your husband is dead. You are devastated. You go...
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Three Mrs. Greys volume 1
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English
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"Noelle. Diamond. Vanessa. Each woman believes she is Cyrus Grey's only wife--until he's nearly shot to death. Now, as he lies in a coma, the deceptions keep coming, unraveling everything they thought they knew . . . Gorgeous model Noelle's marriage to Cyrus anchored her--though she couldn't understand why he wouldn't have a baby with her. They certainly had the money. But she's learning fast just how Cyrus became so rich--thanks to his fatally attractive...
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Three Mrs. Greys volume 2
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English
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Diamond. Noelle. Vanessa. As Cyrus Grey recovers from a near-fatal shooting, the women who each thought they were his only wife are fighting hard to make new dreams--even if it means going one dangerous step too far. On trial for Cyrus's shooting, Diamond is determined to clear her name--and get back the husband she still loves. But uncovering the truth will reveal more secrets than she ever imagined. And unexpected desire is bringing them all too...
14) Secondhand bride
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Pocket Books
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English
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The third installment in the New York Times bestselling McKettrick Cowboys series follows the youngest McKettrick brother as he and his estranged love cross paths after discovering he must marry in order to inherit the family ranch.
Jeb is the wild McKettrick, the one who never could stay out of trouble. And trouble is what he gets when he proposes to Chloe Wakefield. No sooner had he and the pretty schoolteacher tied the knot than...
Jeb is the wild McKettrick, the one who never could stay out of trouble. And trouble is what he gets when he proposes to Chloe Wakefield. No sooner had he and the pretty schoolteacher tied the knot than...
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English
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Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people ... In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance -- and Papi's secrets -- the two girls are forced to...
16) I, Jane Doe
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Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While stationed in France during World War II, a married American fighter pilot commits bigamy and marries a local French girl. After the end of the war, he disappears, returning to the U.S. The war bride follows him to the U.S., finding him married to a successful lawyer. The bigamist tries to get her deported and in the ensuing argument, she accidently kills him. And to everyone's surprise, the man's widow decides to take on her case and defend...
17) Man and wife
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Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
xxx, 652 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (204 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Which Way Is Up?: Richard Pryor plays three roles - a beleaguered, sex-starved farm worker named Leroy Jones; the farm worker's randy old father Rufus; and the hypocritical town preacher Rev. Lenox Thomas - and Pryor has never been so outrageously funny.
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings: Three barnstorming ballplayers take on prejudice and unfair rules while stealing cars, food, and home base.
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
12 CD (13 hr., 45 min.) : digital audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Neva Shilling has a heavy load of responsibility while her husband travels to neighboring communities and sells items from his wagon. In his absence, she faithfully runs the Shilling Mercantile, working to keep their business strong as the Depression takes its toll, and caring for their twins. When a wagon pulls up after supper, Neva and her children rush out--and into the presence of the deputy driving a wagon carrying three young children. The deputy...
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