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Last duke standing / by London, Julia.;
Falling under the tutelage of Queen Victoria, Crown Princess Justine of Wesloria, in the market for a proper husband, forms a friendship with Lord Douglas, who has been tasked with finding her a suitable match, and realizes he is the one whom she wants.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Princesses; Aristocracy (Social class); Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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To catch a raven / by Jenkins, Beverly,1951-;
When the Declaration of Independence is stolen by a former Confederate official, fearless grifter Raven Moreaux, forced by the government to get it back, finds both her life and heart on the line when she falls for her partner who is posing as her husband.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; African Americans; Undercover operations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The silent patient / by Michaelides, Alex,1977-author.;
Alicia Berenson is a famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, living in a posh area of London. One evening, her husband Gabriel returns home late. Alicia shoots him five times in the face and then never speaks another word.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Family violence; Marriage; Artists; Psychotherapy patients;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 4
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The silent patient [sound recording] / by Michaelides, Alex,1977-author.; Brealey, Louise,narrator.; Hawkins, Jack,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Louise Brealey and Jack Hawkins.Alicia Berenson is a famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, living in a posh area of London. One evening, her husband Gabriel returns home late. Alicia shoots him five times in the face and then never speaks another word.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Psychological fiction.; Family violence; Marriage; Artists; Psychotherapy patients;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The weekenders / by Andrews, Mary Kay,1954-author.;
"Some people stay all summer long on the idyllic island of Belle Isle, North Carolina. Some people come only for the weekends-and it's something they look forward to all week long. When Riley Griggs is waiting for her husband to arrive at the ferry one Friday afternoon, she is instead served with papers informing her that her island home is being foreclosed. To make matters worse, her husband is nowhere to be found. She turns to her island friends for help and support, but each of them has their own secrets and the clock is ticking as the mystery deepens. Cocktail parties and crab boil aside, Riley must find a way to investigate the secrets of Belle Isle, the husband she might not really know, and the summer that could change everything"--
Subjects: Abandoned wives; Islands; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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I have something to tell you / by Lewis, Susan,1956-author.;
"High-flying lawyer Jessica Wells has it all. A successful career, loving husband Tom and a family she adores. But one case - and one client - will put all that at risk. Edward Blake. An ordinary life turned upside down - or a man who quietly watched television while his wife was murdered upstairs? With more questions than answers and a case too knotted to unravel, Jessica suspects he's protecting someone. Then she comes home one day and her husband utters the words no-one ever wants to hear. Sit down, because I've got something to tell you ... Now Jessica must fight not only for the man she defends, but for the man she thought she trusted with her life - her husband."--Publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Adultery; Attorney and client; Defense (Criminal procedure); Secrecy; Spouses; Trials (Murder); Women lawyers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Overkill / by Jance, Judith A.,author.;
Chuck Brewster, former business partner of Ali Reynolds's husband B. Simpson, once had an affair with Clarice, B.'s first wife-when Chuck is found murdered with Clarice nearby covered in blood, she swears she's innocent and begs for Ali's help.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Reynolds, Ali (Fictitious character); Murder; Secrecy; Suspects (Criminal investigation); Women private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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The only woman in the room / by Benedict, Marie,author.;
Hedy Kiesler is lucky. Her beauty leads to a starring role in a controversial film and marriage to a powerful Austrian arms dealer, allowing her to evade Nazi persecution despite her Jewish heritage. But Hedy is also intelligent. At lavish Vienna dinner parties, she overhears the Third Reich's plans. One night in 1937, desperate to escape her controlling husband and the rise of the Nazis, she disguises herself and flees her husband's castle. She lands in Hollywood, where she becomes Hedy Lamarr, screen star. But Hedy is keeping a secret even more shocking than her Jewish heritage: she is a scientist. She has an idea that might help the country and that might ease her guilt for escaping alone -- if anyone will listen to her. A powerful novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000; World War, 1939-1945; Women scientists; Jewish women; Motion picture actors and actresses; Austrian Americans;
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Maggie; or, a man and a woman walk into a bar / by Yee, Katie,author.;
A Chinese American woman discovers her husband is cheating with someone named Maggie; she then finds out she has cancer and names the tumor Maggie, talking to her body's new inhabitant as she embarks on a journey of grief, healing, and reclamation.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Adultery; Breast; Chinese American women; Chinese Americans; Female friendship; Life change events; Mothers;
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Sunny : a novel / by O'Sullivan, Colin,author.;
'Sunny' is a riveting technological thriller following a woman whose life is upended when her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash and she is left alone with an unnerving home robot, only to get caught up in an AI-related conspiracy.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Missing persons; Artificial intelligence; Robots; Conspiracy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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