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21) Brave new earl
Author
Series
Way to a lord's heart volume 1
Language
English
Description
Widower Benjamin Romilly, Earl of Furness, has given up hope of finding happiness. His wife died in childbirth five years ago, leaving him with a broken heart and a child who only reminds him of his loss. Miss Jean Saunders is a cousin by marriage. She doted on Benjamin's late Countess, and can't bear it when she hears rumors that the Earl is too bereaved to care for his young son. She arrives on the scene to evaluate his fitness as a father, and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Book Club
Women's Prize for Fiction
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Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Book Club
Women's Prize for Fiction
Description
A novel about belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World.
It is 1974 on the island of Cyprus. Two teenagers, from opposite sides of a divided land, meet at a tavern in the city they both call home. The tavern is the only place that Kostas, who is Greek and Christian, and Defne, who is Turkish and Muslim, can meet, in secret, hidden beneath the blackened...
23) Cult classic
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
One night in New York City's Chinatown, a woman is at a work reunion dinner with former colleagues when she excuses herself to buy a pack of cigarettes. On her way back, she runs into a former boyfriend. And then another. And . . . another. Soon nothing is quite what it seems as the city becomes awash with ghosts of heartbreaks past. What would normally pass for coincidence becomes something far stranger as our heroine, the recently engaged Lola,...
24) Ethan Frome
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ethan Frome, a poor, downtrodden New England farmer, is trapped in a loveless marriage to his invalid wife, Zeena. His ambition and intelligence are oppressed by Zeena's cold, conniving character. When Zeena's young cousin Mattie arrives to help care for her, Ethan is immediately taken by Mattie's warm, vivacious personality. They fall desperately in love as he realizes how much is missing from his life and marriage. Tragically, their love is doomed...
Author
Series
Avon true romance volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
29) Die for love
Author
Series
Jacqueline Kirby mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
Jacqueline Kirby attends a New York writers' conference and finds herself in the midst of a murder mystery and romantic entanglements -- Publisher summary.
Author
Series
Heartbreaker Bay novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
When Keane Winters, the man she has had a crush on for years, walks back into her life-- and into her pet shop--Willa Davis is determined to make him never forget her again and throws a coin in the fountain, making a special wish and letting the mistletoe do its work.
31) Love and glory
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
A pair of high-school sweethearts grow apart; he goes to war, she marries someone else. But he can't forget her.
Author
Series
Language
Español
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Formats
Description
"García Márquez traza la historia de un amor que no ha sido correspondido por medio siglo. Aunque nunca parece estar propiamente contenido, el amor fluye a través de la novela de mil maneras: alegre, melancólico, enriquecedor, siempre sorprendente. La historia de amor entre Fermina Daza y Florentino Ariza, en el escenario de un pueblecito portuario del Caribe y a lo largo de más de 60 años, podría parecer un melodrama de amantes contrariados...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Maggie Bowers thinks she knows what to expect her junior year of high school, but when she and her out-of-the-closet best friend Nash have feelings for the same boy she wonders if winning someone's heart means losing her soul mate.
Author
Series
Amish heirlooms volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After losing her beloved fiancé, Veronica Fisher takes solace in opening a bake stand to sell creations made from her mother's recipe, and soon, a regular visitor to her stand begins to gladden her heart.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Still obsessed with the boy band Fever Dream long after her friends lose interest, Grace unexpectedly meets band member Jes and embarks on an unlikely romance that leads her to confront complex truths about herself and the realities of stardom.
38) Dearly departed
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
cp2011
Language
English
Description
In the year 2195 when society is technologically advanced but follows the social mores of Victorian England, recently orphaned Nora Dearly is left at the mercy of her domineering, social-climbing aunt, until she is nearly kidnapped by zombies and falls in with a group of mysterious, black-clad commandos.
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