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1141) The final note
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Ethan met and fell in love with Anna while studying music in Europe. He married her and fully expected to grow old with her. They were young, life was good, and their faith in and commitment to each other came easily, as evidenced by the love notes Anna periodically left between the strings of Ethan's guitar. On their wedding day, Ethan promised to write a song for Anna. Fast forward to the present day. Reality has stepped into the idyllic happily-ever-after...
1142) Let me think: stories
Author
Pub. Date
c2021.
Language
English
Description
"These stories, most no more than a few pages, are at once experimental and compulsively readable, the work of an expert craftsman who can sketch whole lives in a mere handful of lines, or reveal, over pages, the boundless complexity of a passing thought. Here you’ll find a heist gone wrong, a case of mistaken identity, a hostile encounter with a neighborhood eccentric, a glass eye, a talking owl, and a six-fingered hand. Whatever the subject, Lennon...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
La ciudad de Chichén Itzá es escenario de profundos cambios. A pesar de la terrible sequía que azota la región desde hace décadas, siguen llegando inmigrantes del sur que huyen de la guerra, así como comerciantes de la meseta central en busca de nuevos recursos. Uno de ellos es Pilotl, un acaudalado mercader de origen tolteca con quien arreglan el matrimonio de la joven noble Manik, originaria de Chichén. La vida de la mujer da un giro...
1144) Cuentos de matrimonios
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
1. edición.
Language
Español
Description
A selection that gathers classical and modern short stories and explores each and every aspects of the matrimonial bond the joys and misfortunes of an institution that is ever changing but has survived through the times. With a foreword by Claudia Pineiro, it includes short stories by Augusto Monterroso, Katherine Mansfield, Giovanni Boccaccio, Leo Tolstoy, Clarise Lispector, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Infante Don Juan Manuel, Juan Forn, Sherwood Anderson,...
1145) Potiphar's wife: a novel
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
One of the Bible's most notorious women longs for a love she cannot have in this captivating novel from the award-winning author of Isaiah's Legacy. Before she is Potiphar's wife, Zuleika is the daughter of a king and the wife of a prince. She rules the isle of Crete alongside her mother in the absence of their seafaring husbands. But when tragedy nearly destroys Crete, Zuleika must sacrifice her future to save the Minoan people she loves. Zuleika's...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Russian
Description
"U Stėna i Dzhoĭ Delėĭni, nekogda izvestnykh tennisistov, chetvero vzroslykh deteĭ, kotorye, nesmotri︠a︡ na vneshni︠u︡i︠u︡ uspeshnostʹ, stradai︠u︡t ot psikhologicheskikh travm rodom iz detstva, vyzvannykh sopernichestvom na tennisnom korte i borʹboĭ za vnimanie roditeleĭ. Revnostʹ k roditeli︠a︡m eshche bolʹshe usilivaetsi︠a︡ posle togo, kak vnezapno poi︠a︡vivshai︠a︡si︠a︡ v dome neznakomai︠a︡...
1147) The familiar stranger
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Though she's poured her heart into her marriage, years of enduring his long hours, frequent trips, and short temper have left her with a deep sadness. In the middle of church--her cell phone rings. Embarrassed, she heads to the lobby, takes the call ... and is shocked by the news she hears. Craig's been in an accident. So begins their fresh start. While keeping vigil by his bedside she wills herself to make their marriage work, whatever the cost....
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Don Tillman, a professor of genetics, sets up a project designed to find him the perfect wife, starting with a questionnaire that has to be adjusted a little as he goes along. Then he meets Rosie, who is everything he's not looking for in a wife, but she ends up his friend as he helps her try and find her biological father.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Newlyweds Celestial and Roy, the living embodiment of the New South, are settling into the routine of their life together when Roy is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. An insightful look into the lives of people who are bound and separated byforces beyond their control"--
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Shonen Jump ed.
Language
English
Description
"Twilight and Nightfall enter an underground tennis tournament, hoping for an opportunity to obtain an intelligence document that threatens to bring the world to the brink of war! But will their mission be compromised by Nightfall's secret crush on Twilight?!"--Back cover.
1151) It happens every spring
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Spring is blooming outside, but an icy chill has settled over Steve and Brenda Hansen's marriage. Steve is working late hours, and Brenda is feeling the absence of her husband and her college age kids. Add to that the unsavory business moving in next to Brenda's beauty shop. Brenda's friends unite to keep the unwanted store out of town and raise Brenda's spirits, but what can they do to help the Hansen's marriage?
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Setting up shop in rip-roaring Spanish Fort, Texas, in the early 1870s, Big Eddie Hager outfitted many cowboys in boots as they headed up the Chisholm Trail. Hagers fame and his company grew with the years, turning Hager Boots & Company, Incorporated, into a global legend. But when a Dallas newspaper reporter arrives in whats left of Spanish Fort, an old-timer sets the record straight by telling the true story of the man behind the Hager legend-the...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Shonen Jump ed.
Language
English
Description
"Twilight must infiltrate the prestigious Eden Academy to get close to his target Donovan Desmond, but has he ruined his daughter Anya's chances with his outburst during the admissions interview? Perhaps the truly impossible mission this time is making sure Anya both becomes an exemplary student and befriends Donovan's arrogant son Damian!"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
The notebook: Scenes from the past and a collection of intensely personal letters tell the story of a long married couple now confined to a nursing home.
The wedding: To save his own marriage, a middle-aged man takes inspiration from his in-law's enduring love.
1156) My happy marriage: 1
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A browbeaten and mistreated daughter is cast out of her home and sent to audition as a bridal candidate for the heir to one of the most powerful families in the land... Considered nigh worthless for having failed to inherit the superhuman powers of the bloodlines into which she was born, Miyo Saimori lives her days unwanted and unloved. Her stepmother and very own father have little time or affection for her, and Miyo must suffer being treated as...
1157) Saga: Volume 11
Author
Series
Saga volume 11
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
While Hazel and her family fight for scraps to survive, the rich and powerful race to forge new allegiances in the universe's never-ending war. Romeo & Juliet meets Star Wars in this genre-blending, sci-fi/fantasy space opera about star crossed lovers from enemy worlds. An epic for mature readers, Saga follows new parents Marko and Alana as they risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war. A multiple award winning, critically...
Author
Series
Mitford novel volume 14
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
"After twelve years of wrestling with the conflicts of retirement, Father Tim Kavanagh realizes he doesn't need a steady job to prove himself. Then he's given one. As for what it proves, heaven only knows ... A beloved town character lands a front-page obituary, but who was it, exactly, who died? And what about the former mayor, born the year Lindbergh landed in Paris, who's still running for office? All this, of course, is but a feather on the wind...
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