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The Noel letters [sound recording] / by Evans, Richard Paul,author.; Maksoud, Helene,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Helene Maksoud."After nearly two decades, Noel Post, an editor for a major New York publishing house, returns to her childhood home in Salt Lake City to see her estranged, dying father. What she believed would be a brief visit turns into something more as she inherits the bookstore her father fought to keep alive. Reeling from loneliness, a recent divorce, and unanticipated upheavals in her world, Noel begins receiving letters from an anonymous source, each one containing thoughts and lessons about her life and her future. She begins to reacquaint herself with the bookstore and the people she left behind, and in doing so, starts to unravel the reality of her painful childhood and the truth about her family. As the holidays draw near, she receives a Christmastime revelation that changes not only how she sees the past but also how she views her future"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Christmas fiction.; Bookstores; Letters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Break up. On purpose. A catalyst for growth / by Kim, John(Psychologist),author.;
"Every breakup is a transformation. A breaking down and breaking through to a new version of who you are now, after you have severed ties. Nothing will change you like a broken heart. Yet every breakup is different. John Kim, the Angry Therapist, has seen thousands of patients through breakups of every brutal, freeing, heartbreaking kind-and he's lived through failed relationships and a divorce of his own. Through his journey as a therapist and as a partner and father, John has identified eight types of unique breakups-and how to get over them"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Conduct of life.; Interpersonal relations.; Self-actualization (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Survivor girl / by Teagan, Erin.;
Twelve-year-old Ali is unsure about joining her brother and their reality-show celebrity father, Survivor Guy, on location and disappointed when she learns how much of the show is fake, but heroic when wildfire strikes.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Reality television programs; Television programs; Survival; Self-confidence; Divorce;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Before we forget kindness : a novel / by Kawaguchi, Toshikazu,1971-author.; Trousselot, Geoffrey,translator.; translation of:Kawaguchi, Toshikazu,1971-Yasashisa o wasurenu uchi ni.English.;
In the fifth book in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold series translated from Japanese, the mysterious Tokyo café where customers arrive hoping to travel back in time welcomes four new guests: The father who could not allow his daughter to get married, A woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved one, A boy who wants to show his smile to his divorced parents, A wife holding a child with no name ... They must follow the café's strict rules, however, and come back to the present before their coffee goes cold.
Subjects: Magic realist fiction.; Time-travel fiction.; Novels.; Coffeehouses; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Regret; Time travel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart : A Novel. by Batsha, Nishant.;
Set at the dawn of WWI, 'A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart' is the story of a marriage caught at the intersection of radical politics and everyday life. It follows Cora Trent and Indra Mukherjee who meet and quickly marry, but as they try to find footing in their new life, they must reckon with divergent ambitions that challenge the foundations of their hasty marriage - and their freedom. From the author of 'Mother Ocean Father Nation' (a RADD pick). #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Asian American; FICTION / Asian American & Pacific Islander; FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce; FICTION / Historical / World War I; FICTION / Literary;
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What her Sicilian husband desires / by Crews, Caitlin,author.;
"Innocent Chloe Stapleton married powerful magnate Lao Monteleone for protection after her father's death. They've lived separate lives since. So, when Chloe is summoned to his breathtaking Sicilian castello, she expects him to demand a divorce. But her husband demands the opposite-- an heir! Chloe's attraction to Lao has always simmered beneath the surface, something their in-name-only union strictly forbids! And while she wants to trust Lao with her body and her lonely heart, accepting his terms would mean her total, all-consuming surrender ... "--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Man-woman relationships; Married people;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The younger wife / by Hepworth, Sally,author.;
"Sally Hepworth, the newest breakout star of domestic suspense delivers her next twisty novel about family secrets and lies in The Younger Wife. Stephen Aston is getting married again. The only problem is, he's still married to his first wife, even though she is in a care facility for dementia. But he'll take care of that easily, by divorcing her--even if his adult daughters protest. Tully and Rachel Aston look upon Heather as nothing but an interloper. Heather is the same age as Rachel and even younger than Tully. Clearly she's a golddigger and after their father's money. Heather has secrets that she's keeping close, and reasons of her own for wanting to marry Stephen. With their mother unable to speak for herself, Tully and Rachel are determined to get to the truth about their family's secrets, the new wife closing in, and who their father really is. But will getting to the truth unleash the most dangerous impulses ... in all of them?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Dementia; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Marriage;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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You can't eat your chicken pox, Amber Brown / by Danziger, Paula,1944-2004.; Ross, Tony.;
At the end of third grade, Amber is excited about her trip with her aunt to London and Paris, where she will see her father again, but her plans change when she comes down with chicken pox.LSC
Subjects: Brown, Amber (Fictitious character); Divorce; Aunts; Chickenpox; Voyages and travels;
© 2006, c1995., Puffin,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The younger wife [sound recording] / by Hepworth, Sally,author.; Kreinik, Barrie,narrator.; Lee, Caroline,1953-narrator.; Douglas-Henry, Jessica,narrator.; Carides, Zoe,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Barrie Kreinik, Caroline Lee, Jessica Douglas-Henry, Zoe Carides."Sally Hepworth, the newest breakout star of domestic suspense delivers her next twisty novel about family secrets and lies in The Younger Wife. Stephen Aston is getting married again. The only problem is, he's still married to his first wife, even though she is in a care facility for dementia. But he'll take care of that easily, by divorcing her--even if his adult daughters protest. Tully and Rachel Aston look upon Heather as nothing but an interloper. Heather is the same age as Rachel and even younger than Tully. Clearly she's a golddigger and after their father's money. Heather has secrets that she's keeping close, and reasons of her own for wanting to marry Stephen. With their mother unable to speak for herself, Tully and Rachel are determined to get to the truth about their family's secrets, the new wife closing in, and who their father really is. But will getting to the truth unleash the most dangerous impulses ... in all of them?"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Dementia; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Marriage;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Her deadly game / by Dugoni, Robert,author.;
"Keera Duggan was building a solid reputation as a Seattle prosecutor, until her romantic relationship with a senior colleague ended badly. For the competitive former chess prodigy, returning to her family's failing criminal defense law firm to work for her father is the best shot she has. With the right moves, she hopes to restore the family's reputation, her relationship with her father, and her career. Keera's chance to play in the big leagues comes when she's retained by Vince LaRussa, an investment adviser accused of murdering his wealthy wife. There's little hard evidence against him, but considering the couple's impending and potentially nasty divorce, LaRussa faces life in prison. The prosecutor is equally challenging: Miller Ambrose, Keera's former lover, who's eager to destroy her in court on her first homicide defense. As Keera and her team follow the evidence, they uncover a complicated and deadly game that's more than Keera bargained for. When shocking information turns the case upside down, Keera must decide between her duty to her client, her family's legacy, and her own future"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Criminal defense lawyers; Dysfunctional families; Trials (Murder); Women lawyers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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