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61) Nowhere but home
Author
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"After Queenie Wake is dismissed from her restaurant job, she returns to North Star to cook meals for death row inmates. Hopeful that the bad memories of her late mother and promiscuous sister (now the mother of the captain of the high school football team) have been forgotten by the locals, Queenie discovers that some people can't be forgotten--heartbreaker Everett Coburn--her old high-school sweetheart. When secrets from the past emerge, will Queenie...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From the author of The Art of Inheriting Secrets comes an emotional new tale of two sisters, an ocean of lies, and a search for the truth. Her sister has been dead for fifteen years when she sees her on the TV news... Josie Bianci was killed years ago on a train during a terrorist attack. Gone forever. It's what her sister, Kit, an ER doctor in Santa Cruz, has always believed. Yet all it takes is a few heart-wrenching seconds to upend Kit's world....
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Focusing on her demanding job and harboring a secret crush on her photographer best friend after her divorce, Willow struggles with self-esteem issues when comparing herself to her slim and happily married identical twin before finding an amazing pair of vintage shoes that seem to have a magical effect on her life.
65) The Good woman
Author
Series
Brennan sisters trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"The firstborn of a large Irish-American family, Meg Brennan Roberts is a successful publicist, faithful wife, and doting mother who prides herself on always making the right decisions. But years of being 'the good woman' have taken a toll and though her winery career thrives, Meg feels burned out and empty, and more disconnected than ever from her increasingly distant husband. Lonely and disheartened, she attends the London Wine Fair with her boss,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
For Rose Gardner, working at the DMV on a Friday afternoon is bad even before she sees a vision of herself dead. She's had plenty of visions, usually boring ones like someone's toilet's overflowed, but she's never seen one of herself before. When her overbearing momma winds up murdered on her sofa instead, two things are certain: there isn't enough hydrogen peroxide in the state of Arkansas to get that stain out, and Rose is the prime suspect. Rose...
68) Swapping lives
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
What if a successful, single londoner and a comfortable, Connecticut mother of two were to walk in each other's shoes for a month? Vicky Townsley, director of Poise! magazine, lives a glamorous London life and has everything she wants; except marriage, children, and a house in the country. Amber Winslow has a mansion in Connecticut, two kids, and a nanny; but she hasn't found the fulfillment she expected from being a wife and mother. When she spots...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Fate is on its way to the tenants of 66 Star Street, bringing with it love and tragedy, friendship and heartbreak, and the power to change lives ... One of them is falling in love; another is torn between two lovers. For some, secrets they want to stay buried will come to light and for others the unveiling of those secrets will have tragic consequences.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Dumped by his fiancee, not only is Miles couch-surfing across New York City, but downsizing has forced him to set up shop at a cafe. Also, he no longer believes in love. Not a good look in his line of work . . . Do not present a "perfect" image. No one will trust it. Nor should they. Zoey's eccentric L.A. boss sent her packing to New York to "grow." But beneath her chill Cali demeanor, Zoey's terrified to venture beyond the café across the street...
Author
Language
English
Description
Food was the one thing Holly could count on after her husband's death. Now, those extra pounds even make flying coach hard, since she's sitting next Logan Montgomery, a personal trainer to pro athletes. Logan agrees to help her and soon she slims down to a looker with curves. Logan is a man that goes by image. Now that Holly's turning other men's heads, does she even need Logan anymore? Are they a couple built to last, or is this sizzling affair going...
Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
cp2012
Language
English
Description
"A bold, inventive, and slyly witty work of debut fiction about life and love in your twenties When Sylvie moves to New York at the age of twenty-three, all she can think about is kissing. Who is kissing whom, she wonders, and are they doing more than kissing, and when she meets the right guy, is a kiss just a kiss, or could it lead to something more? As Sylvie and her friends navigate the treacherous world of their twenties, more men are added to...
Author
Series
Kate Reddy novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Allison Pearson's brilliant debut novel, I Don't Know How She Does It, was a New York Times bestseller with four million copies sold around the world. Called "the definitive social comedy of working motherhood" (The Washington Post) and "a hysterical look--in both the laughing and crying senses of the world--at the life of Supermom" (The New York Times), I Don't Know How She Does It introduced Kate Reddy, a woman as sharp as she was funny. As Oprah...
76) A shoe story
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From the author of Eliza Starts a Rumor and Nine Women, One Dress comes a captivating novel about a young woman who has one month and a closetful of shoes to discover the future she thought she'd left behind. Boxes packed and graduation gown on, Esme Nash is ready to sprint down the path to start her life: a move to New York City, an apartment with her loving college boyfriend, and a fancy job at an art gallery. But then tragedy strikes, and instead...
Author
Series
Boy series volume 1
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Gossip columnist Melissa Fuller, having found her elderly neighbor in a coma after suffering an attack, contacts the woman's nephew Max, who despite a reputation as a womanizer turns out to be kind, funny, and very lovable, but the growing bond between the two young people is broken when Melissa discovers he is not who he claims to be.
78) 666 Park Avenue
Author
Series
666 Park Avenue volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Darkness lurks behind the gilded halls of New York high society, and the elite Upper East Side Witches who rule Park Avenue.
79) Fat chance
Author
Series
Finley Anderson Tanner mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Finley isn't just a Palm Beach paralegal-- she's a fashionista-turned-crime-fighter who knows a bad guy-- and a good bargain-- when she sees one. When the girl is sandwiched between sexy P.I. McGarrity and her hot new boss, defense attorney Caprelli, she can only be headed for commitment.
Author
Publisher
Sphere
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Molly Baker is living her best life. Thirty-eight years old, she lives on the twenty-five-acre Hope Farm in Buckinghamshire, surrounded by (mostly) four-legged friends and rolling hills. There's Anthony the anti-social sheep, Tina Turner the alpaca with attitude, and the definitely-not-miniature pig, Teacup. Molly runs the farm as an alternative school for kids who haven't thrived in mainstream education. It's full on, but she wouldn't have it any...
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