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41) Just one look
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English
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A seemingly innocuous twenty-year-old photograph turns Grace Lawson's peaceful life upside down when her husband, Jack, mysteriously vanishes with the photograph and unanswered questions threaten her marriage and everything she knows.
43) Bad move
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English
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In the too-quiet town of Oakwood, only the lucky die of boredom . . . and new homeowner Zack Walker isn’t feeling lucky. Whoever said the burbs were boring will think twice after reading Linwood Barclay’s hilarious debut mystery, in which Dad learns the hard way that he doesn’t always know best.
Zack wouldn’t blame you for thinking he’s safety-obsessed. True, he masterminded a plot to trade his family’s...
Zack wouldn’t blame you for thinking he’s safety-obsessed. True, he masterminded a plot to trade his family’s...
44) Six figures
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Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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.
46) Neighbors
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Earl Keese is a slightly overweight, fairly average guy who is approaching middle age. He leads a reasonably comfortable life with his family in their suburban home until the house next door is bought by a truly odd couple, Vic and Ramona, who quickly proceed to drive Earl crazy. Vic's lunatic behavior has Earl running in circles while Ramona's coarse seductiveness leaves him panting. In short, Earl's tranquil life is suddenly turned upside down.
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English
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Kate Klein. a mother of three and a New Yorker at heart, finds her new life in suburban Connecticut rather unpalatable. But when another local supermommy is murdered, Kate can't help investigating, despite being warned off by the police. Sleuthing only when her kids are at nursery school, Kate discovers the murdered woman led a life full of secrets.
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English
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PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • From one of our most heralded writers comes the “poetic, disturbing, yet very funny” (The Washington Post Book World) life-and-death adventures of three misfit teenagers in the American desert.
One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
Alice, Corvus, and Annabel, each a motherless child, are an unlikely circle of friends. One...
One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
Alice, Corvus, and Annabel, each a motherless child, are an unlikely circle of friends. One...
Publisher
StarVista Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
22 DVDs (61 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet in case (19 x 12 x 24 cm)
Language
English
Description
Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.
52) Just like beauty
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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English
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Kate Connor's acquired a precious—but deadly—item that every demon within commuting distance is seething to get hold of. And with husband woes (the dead one and the living one) playing havoc with her emotions, an ambitious teenage protégée (her daughter) at her heels, and hell to pay, this stay-at-home mom's putting in a lot of overtime.
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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Set in a close-knit Pennsylvania suburb in the grip of winter, A Quiet Life follows three people grappling with loss and finding a tender wisdom in their grief. In this novel, three parallel narratives converge in poignant and unexpected ways, as each character bravely presses onward, trying to recover something they have lost. Chuck's world seemed to shrink after his wife, Cat, passed away. He can't stop thinking about her unfailing generosity; she...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Told from the dual perspective of a husband and a wife, The Swing of Things is a sexy, provocative, page-turning novel about a suburban couple who wants out of their routine--but will they take things too far? Attorney Jayne Larsen loves her stay-at-home husband. Eric is attentive and a great father to their daughter. He's also unfailingly committed to their Wednesday date nights--but things have gotten too predictable. Enter Theo and Mia Winters,...
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English
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Slaying demons is nothing compared to the Terrible Twos...
In between demon patrols and teaching self-defense classes to the local moms, Demon Hunter Kate Connor has to deal with a teenage daughter gung-ho on being a demon slayer in training, and a toddler son entering a tantrum phase that rivals anything from the pits of hell. To make matters worse, her husband Stuart has learned of her secret life and has been smothering her with attention.
...Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (990 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
America's favorite father is back, serving up wholesome and healthy advice for his growing kids. No matter what the situation, Jim and Margaret Anderson always seem to know exactly what to do.
59) Caught
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Language
English
Description
Dan Mercer stands accused of being a sexual predator thanks to the ambush journalism of Wendy Tynes, a tabloid TV reporter, who must cope with her husband's death caused by a drunken driver as well as reckon with the possibility of Mercer's innocence. When Tynes finds a link between a father of one of Mercer's alleged victims and others felled by scandal, she could become a killer's next victim.
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