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Language
English
Description
"After fifty-nine years of marriage, as her husband Bernard's health declines, and her friends' lives become focused on their grandchildren--Jenny decides she wants a little something for herself. So she secretly applies to be a contestant on the prime-time TV show Britain Bakes. Whisked into an unfamiliar world of cameras and timed challenges, Jenny delights in a new-found independence. But that independence, and the stress of the competition, starts...
2) The guest
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Iris and Gabriel have just arrived home from a make-or-break holiday. But a shock awaits them. One of their closest friends, Laure, is in their house. The atmosphere quickly becomes tense as she oversteps again and again: sleeping in their bed, wearing Iris' clothes, even rearranging the furniture. Laure has walked out on her husband--and their good friend--Pierre, over his confession of an affair and a secret child. Iris and Gabriel want to be supportive...
Author
Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cora thinks her husband, Finn, is cheating--she just needs to catch him in the act. That's where Paige comes in. Paige lost her son to a hit-and-run last year, and she's drowning in the kind of grief that makes people do reckless things like agreeing to Cora's plan to reveal what kind of man Finn really is. All the while, their reclusive new neighbor, Georgia, is acting more strangely every day. But what could such a lovely young mother possibly...
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
xlviii, 442 pages : portrait ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A couple's life and love are destroyed when they win the lottery in this tragic tale of turn-of-the-century San Francisco. McTeague and Trina are in love, and with the modest income from McTeague's dentistry office, their needs are few. But when Trina wins a small fortune from a lottery ticket, jealousy and distrust begin to unravel their happy home. As tension erupts between McTeague and Trina's cousin Marcus, Trina's impulse to save her winnings...
Author
Series
Bergman brothers volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Berkley Romance edition.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Freya Bergman has spent a dozen years loving Aiden and never thought they'd find their marriage on the rocks. He's her partner and best friend, the person she knows she can count on most. Until one day Freya realizes the man she married is nowhere to be found. Now Aiden is quiet and withdrawn, and as the months wear on, the growing distance between them becomes too much to bear. Aiden would spend a dozen lifetimes making his wife happy. But the one...
Author
Publisher
PESI Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xv, 274 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Part memoir, part self-help, Dr. Tracy Dalgleish's debut book provides a rare look inside real therapy sessions with four couples--and into her own marriage. With unflinching candor and heartfelt empathy, she digs to the root of the isues that fuel our day-to-day relationship conflicts and illuminates the common struggle of what it means to be human: the incredible difficulty of showing up wholly and authentically in our most intimate relationship...
Author
Series
Ashmore Castle volume 3
Publisher
Sphere
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
ix, 511 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"England, 1903. Giles, the Earl of Stainton, has fled from his stifling duties to resume his research in Egypt, leaving behind his wife Kitty, and his infant son. Kitty, still reeling from Giles' sudden departure, struggles to keep spirits high in the castle and establish herself as the true mistress of the house, an impossible task given how many secrets the inhabitants are hiding from her... The Earl's younger sisters, Rachel and Alice, are both...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Examining the life of a privileged 20th-century woman as an artifact—an object prized, collected and critiqued, this sly and stylish novel, told through museum wall labels, follows an eccentric heroine as she disrupts her porcelain life with both major force and minor transgressions"--
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Mia and Finn are busy turning a derelict house into their dream home when Mia unexpectedly falls pregnant. But just when they think the house is ready, Mia discovers a chilling message scored into a skirting board: I WILL SAVE THEM FROM THE ATTIC. Following the clue up into the eaves, the couple make a gruesome discovery: their dream home was once a house of horrors. In the wake of their traumatic discovery, the baby arrives and Mia can't shake her...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Tracing the extraordinary lives and legacy of two civil rights icons, this gripping account of Medgar and Myrlie Evers is told through their relationship and the work that went into winning basic rights for Black Americans, and the repercussions that still resonate today.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Television
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
29 DVDs (approximately 88.3 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a wealthy and glamorous couple, always manage to find themselves caught up in intrigue and adventure along with their loyal and gravel voiced servant Max.
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