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- Daring to Fall for the Prince [paperback]. by Helmy, Heba.;
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- Subjects: Romance fiction.; FICTION; FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Romance / Historical / Victorian; FICTION / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial; FICTION / Sagas;
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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 Eden did next / by O'Flanagan, Sheila,author.;
"Five years after the death of her firefighter husband, Eden knows better than anyone that life can change in an instant. Now, instead of the future she had planned with Andy, she has Lila--the daughter he never got the chance to meet. And instead of Andy, she has his family. Then Eden meets someone. Someone she knew before Andy, before Lila, before the tragedy. Someone who reminds her of how she used to be. But Andy's mother has other plans. And Eden is facing an impossible choice. One that could tear a family apart ... Honest and emotionally gripping, What Eden Did Next is an irresistible, sometimes heart-breaking, ultimately joyful, novel of love, loss--and finding your own way to happiness.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Psychological fiction.; Families; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Marriage; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; Widows; Women;
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- A great marriage : a novel / by Mayes, Frances,author.;
"Dara Willcox, up in New York for a weekend, meets Austin Clarke at an art gallery. If love at first sight can happen, it happens to them. These two vivid, ambitious people are on different trajectories - he's British, working temporarily in New York. She's set on law school. They don't care. They will make their lives together happen. At their engagement dinner at Dara's family home, her mother Lee sets a beautiful table and the family and close friends gather to celebrate. Rich, Dara's father, raises a toast. Suddenly, Lee spills the wine, a brilliant red stain splashing onto the tablecloth and onto Austin. Days later, Austin hears unsettling news from London that threatens to wreck his plans. When Dara learns of the problem, she abruptly cancels the wedding. She refuses to reveal the reason, not even to her parents or grandmother, disrupting their family tradition of openness. As everyone knows, Lee and Rich have a great marriage, and Charlotte, her grandmother, had a colossal one, to the late Senator Mann. Charlotte has even "written the book on marriage," as the acclaimed author of numerous non-fiction bestsellers on the topic. Chaos ensues as the romantic wedding plans unravel. Dara's failure cuts deep. She heads to California, finding solace with friends and driving the coastal highway. Austin, back in London, faces not only his culpability but a major tragedy, the consequences of which are far-reaching and life-altering. Is their once-great romance over? Can a great marriage still be forged?"--
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Choice (Psychology); Families; Intergenerational relations; Life change events; Love; Man-woman relationships; Marriage;
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- Same as it ever was / by Lombardo, Claire,1988-author.;
"A woman named Julia reflects on her life and marriage in the suburbs of Chicago"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Middle-aged persons; Midlife crisis; Mother and child;
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- Hunting houses / by Britt, Fanny,1977-author.; Ouriou, Susan,translator.; Morelli, Christelle,translator.; translation of:Britt, Fanny,1977-Maisons.English.;
"Tessa is a real estate agent who adores her family, but she is deeply unhappy and questioning her choices. As the day of a long-awaited meeting with her ex-boyfriend draws closer Tessa has to decide if she is willing to disrupt her loving family life for an uncertain future."--
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Families; Marriage; Women; Love; Real estate agents;
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- Blame it on the earl / by Ashford, Jane.;
After rescuing Kenver Pendrennon, heir of an earl, and spending the night at sea, they must be married to keep a scandal at bay, but with their family opinions growing louder, they will need to lean on each other or risk losing the love that?????♭s growing between them.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; Aristocracy (Social class); Scandals; Marriage;
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- The woman who climbed trees : a novel / by Smriti Ravindra,author.;
Weaving together ghost stories, myths, and song, this haunting novel follows a young bride as she leaves her life in India behind to move to Nepal with her new husband and his family, examining the loss she experiences as she gives up one home to become part of another.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Arranged marriage; Families; Married women; Women, East Indian;
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- An American marriage / by Jones, Tayari,author.;
"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 by forces beyond their control"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; African American families; African Americans; False imprisonment; Man-woman relationships;
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- The hidden child : a novel / by Fein, Louise,author.;
"Eleanor and Edward have wealth, status, and a happy marriage. But the 1929 financial crash is looming, and they're harboring a terrible, shameful secret. How far are they willing to go to protect their charmed life-even if it means abandoning their child to a horrific fate?"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Epilepsy in children; Families; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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