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"Here's the best news you've heard all year: Not a single page disappoints....The only difficulty withTruly Madly Guilty? Putting it down." —Miami Herald
"Captivating, suspenseful...tantalizing." —People Magazine
The new novel from Liane Moriarty, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies, and What Alice Forgot, about how sometimes we don't
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2014.
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"A very funny, very moving novel about being lost and then found . . . I love this book."
-Antonya Nelson, author of Bound
Two strangers meet over the hood of a used car in Texas: Marcus, who is fleeing both his financial and personal failures, and Maria, who after years of dodging her mistakes has returned to her hometown to make amends. One looking forward, the other looking back, they face off over the car they both want. And after knowing...
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Written with both the bride and the groom in mind, The Smart Couple's Guide to the Wedding of Your Dreams offers hands-on practical and sound steps for the couple to take together. Filled with first hand accounts, exercises, and helpful evaluation points, The Smart Couple's Guide to the Wedding of Your Dreams offers romantic, yet reasonable, advice about how readers can "debut their style as a couple" and at the same time honor their family and religious...
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Two brothers and their wives meet for dinner at a fashionable restaurant in Amsterdam. Behind their polite conversation, terrible things need to be said, and with every forced smile and every new course, the knives are being sharpened. Each couple has a fifteen-year-old son. The two boys are united by their accountability for a single horrific act; an act that has triggered a police investigation and shattered the comfortable, insulated worlds of...
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"Curtis Sittenfeld has established a reputation as a sharp chronicler of the modern age who humanizes her subjects even as she skewers them. Now, with this first collection of short fiction, her "astonishing gift for creating characters that take up residence in readers' heads" (The Washington Post) is showcased like never before."--Dust jacket.
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"John and Ella Robina, a couple married 50+ years -- she has stopped her cancer treatments, he has Alzheimer's -- kidnap themselves from the adult children and the doctors who seem to run their lives, and steal off on a forbidden vacation determined to prove that, when it comes to life, you can go back for seconds and sneak a little extra time."
12) Betrayal
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Kate and Alex Rocket are blessed with a wonderful marriage. Although Kate is unable to bear children, she and Alex look upon Sar and Emily, affectionate daughters of their good friends Don and Debbie Winter, as part of their family. When Sara accuses Alex of a heinous act, it opens up a vicious rift between the couples.
15) Purgatory road
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"A couple finds themselves stranded in the Mojave Desert with dwindling hope of survival--until a mysterious man shows up. Will he help them or does he have more sinister plans?" --
18) My lovely wife
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2019.
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Millicent and her husband-- let's call him "Tobias"-- met, fell in love, had kids, moved to the suburbs-- and got bored. They have a secret to keeping a marriage alive. It happens to be getting away with murder. But "Tobias" has been making mistakes. They're starting to find the bodies.... -- adapted from jacket and perusal of book
Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each...
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State University of New York Press
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c2006
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"A sociological study of bed sharing, "couple interaction," and the effects of a shared sleeping environment. Based on interviews with 42 heterosexual and homosexual couples, and four single individuals, Rosenblatt explores the entire nighttime procedure, pleasant and not; reading and watching television in bed, tossing, turning, cuddling and sleeping. He also spends a chapter discussing the morning routine, taking into account the differences between...
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Seeds of America trilogy volume 1
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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c2008,[2010]
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After being sold to a cruel couple in New York City, a slave named Isabel spies for the rebels during the Revolutionary War.
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