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82) Valley of ashes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Madeline Dare trades New York's gritty streets for the tree-lined avenues of Boulder, Colorado when her husband Dean lands a promising job. Madeline, now a full-time homemaker and mother to beautiful toddler twin girls, has achieved everything she thought she always wanted, but with her husband constantly on the road, she's fighting a losing battle against the Betty Friedan riptide of suburban/maternal exhaustion, angst, and sheer loneliness. A new...
85) We take this man
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 312 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Ellie de Florent-Stinson is celebrating her fortieth birthday with a grand celebration in her fabulous house in Palm Springs. At forty, it appears Ellie has everything she ever wanted: a handsome husband; an accomplished, college-age stepdaughter; a beautiful ten-year-old girl; two adorable and rambunctious six-year-old twin boys; lush, well-appointed homes in Los Angeles, Park City, and Palm Springs; a thriving career as a well-known fashion designer...
Author
Language
English
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Description
An affair. It can rob a couple of their relationship, their happiness, their very identity. Why do people cheat, even those in happy marriages? Why does an affair hurt so much? When we say infidelity, what exactly do we mean? Do our romantic expectations of marriage set us up for betrayal? Is there such a thing as an affair-proof marriage? Is it possible to love more than one person at once? Can an affair ever help a marriage? For the past ten years,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Holler, Child's eleven brilliant stories, LaToya Watkins presses at the bruises of guilt, love, and circumstance. Each story introduces us to a character irrevocably shaped by place and reaching toward something-hope, reconciliation, freedom. In 'Cutting Horse,' the appearance of a horse in a man's suburban backyard places a former horse breeder in trouble with the police. In 'Holler, Child,' a mother is forced into an impossible position when...
Author
Language
English
Description
Once defined by her career and independence, stay-at-home mom Samantha Friedman realizes her life has become a routine of errands, car pools and suburban gossip. She deals with a husband who shows up for dinner but is too preoccupied for conversation, an increasingly moody daughter who won't talk at all, and wonders, Is this it?
Since finding out she was adopted, seventeen-year-old Cammy Friedman has felt like an outsider. Unwilling to reach out...
Since finding out she was adopted, seventeen-year-old Cammy Friedman has felt like an outsider. Unwilling to reach out...
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sigmund Freud would have liked a mixed-up dish like Dr. Nora Goodman, a sexy forty-something psychoanalyst with whacko rich patients who can't seem to allow themselves happiness, love or success. She's not exactly a steady customer herself, born to a ranting bipolar Talmud scholar and a mother with a heart as cold as a Chicago slaughterhouse. But now she has two kids and an overbearing psychiatrist husband. She hates him. She hates his Jewish old...
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Limited edition of 3,000 units.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (4 unnumbered pages ; illustrations ; 15 cm).
Language
English
Description
Joe Chapin is a small-town, patrician lawyer of innate decency wed to a cold, unloving wife, who is wrongly pushing him into politics. He seeks solace in a rejuvenating romance with a younger woman.
97) Coast to coast
Author
Publisher
Catbird Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Catbird Press edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
98) Mr. Peanut
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"[This] thought-provoking novel continues the Reverend Curtis Black series" with the New York Times–bestselling story of his scandalous newlywed daughter (Booklist).
Readers who just can't get enough of the Reverend Curtis Black—the charming con man and insufferable womanizer who stars in Sin No More, The Best-Kept Secret, and other acclaimed, bestselling novels by Kimberla Lawson Roby—are going to love his...
Readers who just can't get enough of the Reverend Curtis Black—the charming con man and insufferable womanizer who stars in Sin No More, The Best-Kept Secret, and other acclaimed, bestselling novels by Kimberla Lawson Roby—are going to love his...
100) Angel
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lady Maria Barker has a perfect life: a famous husband, a stately English manor and endless trips abroad. Unfortunately, the one thing that is missing is her husband's attention, leading to a short-lived affair with a dashing British stranger in Paris who knows her only by the name "Angel." Though she tried to put her infidelity behind her, the whirlwind romance comes back to haunt Lady Barker when the Englishman turns out to be her husband's old...
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