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1) Trust me
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Language
English
Description
Desdemona Wainwright first meets Sam Stark when she tries to collect payment for catering Sam's cancelled wedding reception. Even left standing at the altar, Sam is totally in control, business-as-usual. Opposites attract, and Desdemona falls desperately in love.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 53
Language
English
Formats
Description
Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A New York woman's perfect life comes crashing down when her husband and children are murdered in a car jacking. The novel chronicles her recovery from bouts of depression and thoughts of suicide by starting a business of her own and finding a man. By the author of Angel.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father and a childhood wearing winter shoes made out of used bread sacks. It did, however, open up an opportunity for Lawson to find the humor in the strange shame-spiral that is her life, and we are all the better for it.
Author
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The proliferation of dating websites, printed personals and self-help relationship books reflect the new ways Americans seek close, personal relationships. Exposed to changing and often conflicting values, trends, and fashions-disseminated by popular culture, advertising and assorted "experts"-Americans face uncertainties about the best ways to meet important emotional and social needs. How do we establish lasting and intimate personal relationships...
10) True romance
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Lovers find themselves in possession of a suitcase full of valuable mob contraband and plan to take the goods from Detroit to Los Angeles to sell them, but the gangsters and the police have other ideas.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC’s hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show that remained hidden from their fans. Jill and Derick knew a normal life wasn’t possible for them. As a star on the popular TLC reality...
12) The love letter
Author
Language
English
Description
Helen MacFarquhar owns a tiny bookstore in a seaside town, where her life is exactly as she planned it, comfortable and full, but then an anonymous love letter arrives in her mail written by an unknown lover to a mysterious beloved. The letter becomes Helen's obsession.
14) Post grad
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ryden Malby has a master plan. Graduate college, get a great job, hang out with her best friend and find the perfect guy. But her plan spins out of control when she's forced to move back home with her eccentric family. By the time she lands her dream job, Ryden realizes it's meaningless without the man of her dreams, and the people she loves.
Author
Series
Appomattox saga volume 5
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Grace's love brought him back from the brink of madness, but what would happen when she learned who and what Burke was?
Author
Series
Appomattox saga volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
A beautiful young woman, spying behind enemy lines, puts her life and her heart in the hands of a man she must one day betray.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Co
Language
English
Description
"Janet Dailey creates a new dynasty - the Stuart and Gordon families - telling their story in a grand, sweeping novel colored by history and emotions. In this breathtaking work set against the explosive backdrop of the Civil War, a part-Cherokee man and a Union officer's daughter find themselves drawn together by a desire as wild as the hot summer wind ... and torn apart by a heritage of passion, feuds, and unbending pride."--BOOK JACKET.
19) The good mother
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After an amicable divorce, undemanding piano teacher Anna Dunlap has built an independent life in New England for herself and her four-year-old daughter, Molly. It's all Anna thinks she needs. Until she meets Leo Cutter, an artist who makes her feel desired, unabashedly sexual, and filled with certitude and passion for the very first time. All it takes is a single unguarded moment for Anna's perfect world to implode. Leveling shocking charges against...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2021.
Language
English
Description
"Six weeks after Kimberly and her husband announced their divorce, she began work on a book that she thought would only be about divorce — heavy on the dark humor with a light coating of anger and annoyance. After all, on the heels of planning to dissolve a twenty-year marriage they had chosen to still live together in the same house with their kids. Throw in a global pandemic and her idea of what the end of a marriage should look and feel like...