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Added Mar 15, 2018
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Added Mar 06, 2018
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Ruby can create your perfect floral arrangement with just a look or a phrase, but her own life is in need of a little “pick me up”.
Added Mar 06, 2018
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After the death of her larger-than-life mother, CeeCee is rescued by her great-aunt Tootie, and learns about other types of strong women.
Added Mar 06, 2018
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Molly is close to “aging out” of foster care. She gets a job assisting an elderly woman with cleaning out her house, which brings up memories and mysteries.
Added Mar 06, 2018
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Astrid must grow up quickly in foster care after her mother is imprisoned for murder.
Added Mar 01, 2018
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A very reluctant Katherine Parr becomes Henry VIII’s sixth wife, even though she is in love with Thomas Seymour.
Added Mar 01, 2018
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Mileva Meric was a brilliant physics student at a Zurich University. Her studies were sidelined when she fell in love with fellow student, Albert Einstein.
Added Mar 01, 2018
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Placidia falls hard and fast for Major Gryffth Hockaday, and they marry after a days-long courtship. She is soon alone on his vast farm, caring for his infant son, and waiting for the stranger she married to return from the Civil War.
Added Feb 27, 2018
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Catherine meets William, a man who just might be The One. But her mother, suffering from Alzheimer's, knew William as a child, and can only say she didn't like him. Who was William then, and who is he now?
Added Feb 27, 2018
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All marriages have secrets. Even "perfect" ones. Louise has uncovered some contradictory and unsettling information about her perfect boss, his perfect wife, and their perfect marriage.
Added Feb 27, 2018
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The nightmares Bryn suffers after a serious car accident are awful, but not surprising. But the smoke-filled visions seem less about the accident, and more about her future.
Everything You Want Me to BeEverything You Want Me to Be, BookA Novel
by Mejia, MindyBook, 2017Book, 2017
Added Feb 27, 2018
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Hattie had always been a Good Girl. The investigation of her shocking and brutal murder turns up many dark and ugly secrets.
Added Feb 27, 2018
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Would you take a great deal on an architectural gem of an apartment if there were strange and disquieting strings attached to the deal?
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Area X has been the site of 11 expeditions that have all ended with 100% fatalities. Now, Expedition 12 is ready to deploy.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Three brothers run wild, playing and fighting - or both, while their too-young parents alternately love and ignore them.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Why would a stranger want to rent a basement for a huge amount of money for just a short summer? Charles needs the money, but is it worth the odd and precise requirements the renter requires?
Added Feb 26, 2018
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While dating, a couple sent each other letters postmarked "the Dept. of Speculation". After their marriage, with a normal complement of ups and downs, "the wife" ponders her marriage and whether it will survive.
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?, Book
by Moore, LorrieBook, 1994Book, 1994
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Two best friends were fifteen in 1972. They spent the summer together, breaking rules, flaunting authority, having fun, and experiencing heartache.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Two middle-aged "misfits" find love bewilderingly complicated.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Mirabelle is a shopgirl, selling gloves at Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills. She meets a rich but lonely businessman named Ray. Are they both too shy to express their feelings for each other?
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Two elderly neighbors, both widowed, decide to spend their lonely nights together.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Bloody nightmares convince Yeong-hye to give up meat. This act has repercussions for the entire extended family.
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Emmett has an ordinary life - a wife, a couple of kids, pets. Emmett has a morning routine - he gets up, makes a cup of coffee, and lights a fire. The small and mundane are celebrated in this sweet, short novel.
An Underachiever's DiaryAn Underachiever's Diary, BookA Novel
by Anastas, BenjaminBook, 2009Book, 2009
Added Feb 26, 2018
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Clive and William are identical twins, born to "suburban nudist-vegetarian" parents. Clive is successful, popular, smart, and funny. William is ... not.

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