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Seasonal work : stories / by Lippman, Laura,1959-author.; Lippman, Laura,1959-Works.Selections.2022.;
"In a suspenseful collection of stories featuring fierce women--including one never-before-published novella--New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman showcases why she is one of today's top crime writers"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Short stories.; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Death by a thousand cuts : stories / by Bhat, Shashi,1983-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In this dazzling collection of stories, characters confront the painful absurdities and everyday horrors that come with being a woman. A writer discovers that her ex-boyfriend has published a novel about their breakup. An immunocompromised woman falls in love. A Reddit post about a man's habit of grabbing his girlfriend's breasts prompts a dark confession. A teenager contends with an unsettling shift at home after her beautiful mother has a disfiguring accident. A child-free woman goes on a date with a man who tests her boundaries. A college student vows to end things with her aspiring geneticist boyfriend, who wishes she had blue eyes. And when a woman unexpectedly begins to lose her hair, she embarks on an increasingly nightmarish search for answers. The characters in Death by a Thousand Cuts seek connection while facing longing, fear, rage, and the impossible expectations placed on women. With bracing honesty and a skewering wit, these stories boldly wrestle with themes of illness, pain, desire, bodily autonomy, and their inescapable impacts on a woman's relationships with others and with herself."--
Subjects: Short stories.; Women;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Her body among animals / by Ferrante, Paola,author.;
Subjects: Short stories.; Magic; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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After you / by Moyes, Jojo,1969-author.;
A sequel to "Me Before You" continues the stories of Lou, her family, and the Traynors as they confront new challenges.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Love stories.; Young women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Me before you / by Moyes, Jojo,1969-;
"They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life--steady boyfriend, close family--who has never been farther afield than their tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident. Will has always lived a huge life--big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel--and now he's pretty sure he cannot live the way he is. Will is acerbic, moody, bossy--but Lou refuses to treat him with kid gloves, and soon his happiness means more to her than she expected. When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own, she sets out to show him that life is still worth living. A Love Story for this generation, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn't have less in common--a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart? "--
Subjects: Love stories.; Young women;
© c2012., Pamela Dorman Books/Viking,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Me before you : [Book Club Set] / by Moyes, Jojo,1969-;
"They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life--steady boyfriend, close family--who has never been farther afield than their tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident. Will has always lived a huge life--big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel--and now he's pretty sure he cannot live the way he is. Will is acerbic, moody, bossy--but Lou refuses to treat him with kid gloves, and soon his happiness means more to her than she expected. When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own, she sets out to show him that life is still worth living. A Love Story for this generation, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn't have less in common--a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart? "--
Subjects: Love stories.; Young women;
© c2012., Pamela Dorman Books/Viking,
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 14
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L.A. Women. by Berman, Ella.;
'L.A. Women' is an electrifying novel about the complicated friendship between two ambitious and talented female writers in 1960s Los Angeles and the ultimate artistic betrayal: one writes a book based on the other's life. From the author of 'Before We Were Innocent', which was a Reese's Book Club pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Psychological; FICTION / Women;
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Fresh water for flowers. by Perrin, Valérie.;
Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery in a small town in Bourgogne. Casual mourners, regular visitors, and sundry colleagues--gravediggers, groundskeepers, and a priest--visit her to warm themselves in her lodge, where laughter, companionship, and occasional tears mix with the coffee she offers them. Her life is lived to the rhythms of their funny, moving confidences. Violette's routine is disrupted one day by the arrival of Julien Sole--local police chief--who insists on scattering the ashes of his recently deceased mother on the gravesite of a complete stranger. It soon becomes clear that Julien's inexplicable gesture is intertwined with Violette's own difficult past.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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When the soul mends : a novel / by Woodsmall, Cindy,author.;
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish women; Amish;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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When the morning comes : a novel / by Woodsmall, Cindy.;
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Subjects: Christian fiction.; Amish women; Amish;
© 2014, c2007., WaterBrook Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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