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1) Summer house
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
BONUS: This edition contains a Summer House discussion guide and an excerpt from Nancy Thayer's Island Girls.
Thirty-year-old Charlotte Wheelwright seems to have at last found her niche, running an organic gardening business on the island of Nantucket, thanks in large part to her spry grandmother Nona, who donated a portion of land on the family’s seaside compound to get Charlotte started. Though Charlotte’s skill with...
Thirty-year-old Charlotte Wheelwright seems to have at last found her niche, running an organic gardening business on the island of Nantucket, thanks in large part to her spry grandmother Nona, who donated a portion of land on the family’s seaside compound to get Charlotte started. Though Charlotte’s skill with...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Mackenzie Cooper took her eyes off the road for just a moment but the resulting collision was enough to rob her not only of her beloved daughter but ultimately of her marriage, family, and friends--and thanks to the nonstop media coverage, even her privacy. Now she lives in Vermont under the name Maggie Reid, in a small house with her cats and dog. She's thankful for the new friends she's made--though she can't risk telling them too much. And she...
6) Maine
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The celebrated author of Commencement and The Engagements introduces four unforgettable women and the abiding, often irrational love that keeps them coming back, every summer, to Maine and to each other.
"Rich and exhilarating ... You don't want the novel to end."—The New York Times Book Review
For the Kellehers, Maine is a place where children run in...
"Rich and exhilarating ... You don't want the novel to end."—The New York Times Book Review
For the Kellehers, Maine is a place where children run in...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
If you want to score, you have to get in the game... Jenna runs the family's sports bar-- whether she likes it or not. When pro hockey stud Tyler walks in, he's intrigued by her beauty, and senses that Jenna wants something more out of life. Does she have the passion to take a shot at having it all... including Tyler?
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Unable to relate to people or hold a job after suffering a head injury in early childhood, talented artist Lucy is forced out of her protective Jewish home and into a New York City studio apartment with her college-age brother, where she struggles to adapt to life without a safety net.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Hiring Zoe to help her around the house as she prepares for her baby's arrival, Claudia Morgan-Brown discovers that there is something off about Zoe and, after learning about a series of vicious attacks on pregnant women in the area, worries that her own life is in danger.
11) Three rivers
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Tiffany Quay Tyson's beguiling debut draws the reader into a fast-paced story of family secrets and lies--no member of the Mahaffey family is quite what they seem. Three Rivers has all the necessary ingredients for a grand Southern tale--complicated families trying to love each other better, epic weather, and a spiritual quest. --Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Penny Rush has problems. Her marriage is over; she's quit her job. Her mother and stepfather went missing in the Australian outback five years ago; her mentally unbalanced father provokes her; her grandmother, Dr. Pincer, keeps experiments in the refrigerator and something worse in the woodshed. But Penny is a virtuoso at what s possible when all else fails.
Author
Series
Kurland St. Mary mystery volume 4
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
As Miss Lucy Harrington, daughter of the village rector, and Major Sir Robert Kurland plan their nuptials, the major is beginning to wonder if he'll ever hear wedding bells. He's seen complex military campaigns that involved less strategy, and he's finding Lucy's meddling family maddening. When a body of Ezekiel Thurrock, the church verger, is discovered crushed by a gargoyle that has fallen from the bell tower, the wedding is delayed. but the evidence...
14) Moving on
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Molly Peel has been downtrodden for years, but everyone has their sticking point. At her daughter's wedding she's sidelined in favour of her ex-husband's new wife. When an accident puts her in hospital no one visits her. Her son, who lives with her, isn't paying his share of expenses. It's time to move on and make a better life for herself, painful as that may be. Molly leaves London, looking for a job, and finds far more than she'd bargained for,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After more than twenty years in prison, a trans woman newly released on parole spends a whirlwind Fourth of July weekend in Brooklyn trying to reconcile with the son she left behind and to reunite with a family reluctant to accept her true identity. Carlotta Mercedes has been misunderstood her entire life. When she was pulled into a robbery gone wrong, she still went by the name she'd grown up with in Fort Greene, Brooklyn - before it gentrified....
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