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Author
Series
Two steps volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Zoe, a sometime artist, is from California. Martin, an engineer, is from Yorkshire. Both have ended up in picturesque Cluny, in central France. Both are struggling to come to terms with their recent past - for Zoe, the death of her husband; for Martin, a messy divorce. Looking to make a new start, each sets out alone to walk 2000 kilometres from Cluny to Santiago de Compostela, in northwestern Spain, in the footsteps of pilgrims who have walked the...
42) Shell Beach
Author
Series
Miramar Bay novels volume 8
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Kensington hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An end-of-life nurse, Jenna Greaves, when her millionaire client bequeaths her a luxury yacht to travel the world, is brought together with Noah Hearst in the most unexpected way and together they navigate towards a future together.
43) Raising Jake
Author
Publisher
Kensington Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Losing his tabloid reporting job at the same time his teenage son is expelled for writing a controversial essay, Sam Sullivan travels with his son to visit the boy's estranged grandfather during a shared weekend of self-discovery.
Author
Series
Amgash novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
"As a panicked world goes into lockdown, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled away to a small town in Maine by her ex-husband and on-again, off-again friend, William. For the next several months, it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past together in a little house nestled against the moody, swirling sea. Rich with empathy and emotion, Lucy by the Sea vividly captures the fear and struggles that come with isolation,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The wedding between Angela Gabriel and Brent Underwood promises to be the Birmingham event of the year—and aspiring event planner Melissa Anderson has been working feverishly to make it happen. During this hectic time, she even agrees to go out on a date with a most unlikely prospect: Marcus Peeples. When it came to Marcus, it definitely wasn't love at first sight. But after a lovely evening together of Bible study at Followers of Jesus Faith...
Author
Publisher
Bethany House, A division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
331 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Responsible for his young daughter and two teenage sons for the summer, Dr. Ryan Tremaine wants to reconnect with his children, but after hiring Carly Mason as his daughter Penny's nanny, Ryan's attraction to Carly complicates his plan"--
48) The instructor
Author
Series
Derek Harrington novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Derek Harrinton, retired Marine Force Recon and SERE instructor, is barely scraping by teaching the basics of wilderness survival. His fledgling bushcraft school is on the cusp of going out of business and expenses are piling up fast. His only true mission these days? To get his ailing father into a full care facility and to support his ex-wife and their son. When one of his students presents him with an opportunity too good to be true- 20,000 to...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Newly retired, with his sons fully grown and graduated from college, Anders Hill leaves his wife of more than forty years, buys a condo, and seeks freedom, but discovers that the world he left behind may be what he was seeking all along.
50) Tomcat in love
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Even as he plots revenge on his wife for abandoning him for another man Thomas Chippering, a professor of linguistics cannot free himself of his obsession with women. He makes a pass at a student who blackmails him into giving her good marks.
51) Serious sweet
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
479 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Two decent, damaged people try to make moral choices in an immoral world, ready to sacrifice what?s left of themselves for honesty and for a chance at tenderness. Jon and Meg navigate the sweet and serious heart of London, passing through twenty-four hours that will change them both forever.
Author
Language
English
Description
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 marriage and the dangerous...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Someone is telling the story of the life of Charlie Barnes, and it doesn't appear to be going well. Too often divorced, discontent with life's compromises and in a house he hates, this lifelong schemer and eternal romantic would like out of his present circumstances and into the American dream. But when the twin calamities of the Great Recession and a cancer scare come along to compound his troubles, his dreams dwindle further, and an infinite past...
54) I heard a rumor
Author
Series
Rumor has it volume 2
Publisher
Dafina Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chante Britt flees from the media circus surrounding her mayoral-candidate, philandering ex-fiance to her grandmother's South Carolina beach house, where she meets Zach Harrington, who is dealing with a scandal of his own.
55) A new hope
Author
Series
Thunder Point novels volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
After losing her child, Ginger Dysart was lost in grief. But since moving to Thunder Point, a small town on the Oregon coast, and with the help of her cousin Ray Anne, Ginger is finally moving forward. Her job at the flower shop is peaceful and fulfilling, and she's excited to start her first big assignment, assisting with the Lacoumette wedding. In spite of her lasting heartache, Ginger finds herself swept up in the pleasure of the occasion. But...
56) Sick like that
Author
Series
An Alessandra Martillo novel volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Street-savvy Alessandra Martillo and brainy Sarah Waters, who are running private investigator Marty Stiles' agency while he recovers from a paralyzing gunshot wound, take on the job on helping Sarah's deadbeat ex-husband get out of trouble.
57) Lamb: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lamb" traces the self-discovery of David Lamb, a narcissistic middle-aged man with a tendency toward dishonesty, in the weeks following the disintegration of his marriage and the death of his father. Hoping to regain some faith in his own goodness, he turns his attention to Tommie, an awkward and unpopular eleven-year-old girl. Lamb is convinced that he can help her avoid a destiny of apathy and emptiness and even comes to believe that his devotion...
58) Suddenly engaged
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 CDs (10 hr., 34 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Kyra's daughter needs a life-saving surgery, her neighbor Dax presents a practical plan: marry Kyra so his insurance will help Ruby, and then they can divorce--no strings attached, right?
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents two holiday romance stories, including "Only Us, " in which Carina Fiore falls for her boss, veterinarian Cameron McKenzie, but doesn't know if he is worth risking her job and her friendship over.
60) Pushkin Hills
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
163 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"An unsuccessful writer and an inveterate alcoholic, Boris Alikhanov has recently divorced his wife Tatyana, and he is running out of money. The prospect of a summer job as a tour guide at the Pushkin Hills Preserve offers him hope of regaining some balance in life as his wife makes plans to emigrate to the West with their daughter Masha, but during Alikhanov's stay in the rural estate of Mikhaylovskoye, his life continues to unravel"--
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