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Author
Publisher
Kensington Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Agreeing to marry her childhood friend Captain James Marlowe in name only so that she will have the independence she craves, Lizzie Paxton soon becomes consumed by desire for James until she discovers that he has betrayed her.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
xiv, 312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ranging from the grand palaces and opera houses of eighteenth-century Europe to the pleasure gardens and debtors' prisons of London, at the heart of this book is an unconventional love story--of the elopement between the famous castrato Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci and his young bride Dorothea Maunsell. Set in a world of high art and celebrity, The Castrato and His Wife is the tale of a scandalous marriage that gripped Georgian society, and the hidden...
Author
Series
Human relationships trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Marriage-- in all its loving, unloving, decadent, and impoverished manifestations-- comes alive here through Abbott's infectious enthusiasm and curiosity.
6) I can't wait to call you my wife: African American letters of love and family in the Civil War era
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A collection of letters exchanged between African Americans during the Civil War era"--
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 180 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Positive advice for divorced dads and their familiesThe country's leading authority on father's rights Jeffrey M. Leving presents a definitive how-to resource for divorced dads of any age, background, and marriage history. Leving offers targeted guidance and suggests techniques for staying connected with children and dealing with ex-wives--and in some cases a new girlfriend or the wife's new boyfriend--during the divorce and afterwards. This upbeat...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
vi, 310 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sigrid MacRae's wonderful family memoir is set in the turbulent time of WWII. Her mother, who married a Russian exile in the late 1920s, wound up a widow with six children after her husband was killed fighting for the Germans. After finding a long-unopened box of love letters between her parents, MacRae set out to discover the father she never knew, and in the process came to understand the extraordinary, bi-continental and multigenerational history...
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