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Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Formats
Description
Enjoying a happy marriage while remembering an obsessive love affair years earlier with a woman who subsequently died, John Waters encounters a woman with a secret only his ex-girlfriend knows, and when she, too, is killed, Waters' life is enveloped by guilt and suspicion.
2) Six years
Author
Language
English
Description
Six years have passed since Jake Sanders watched Natalie, the love of his life, marry another man. Six years of hiding a broken heart by throwing himself into his career as a college professor. Six years of keeping his promise to leave Natalie alone, and six years of tortured dreams of her life with her new husband, Todd. But six years haven't come close to extinguishing his feelings, and when Jake comes across Todd's obituary, he can't keep himself...
3) Powerless
Author
Series
Chestnut Springs volume 3
Publisher
Piatkus
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
ix, 481 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two childhood best friends. Two broken hearts. One impromptu road trip to get away from everything. To Jasper Gervais's fans, he's just the hockey heartthrob on TV. But to me, he's still the lost boy with sad eyes and a heart of gold. The man I've loved in secret for years. So when my life falls apart on my wedding day, it only makes sense that he's the one to swoop in and save me. And when his world comes crashing down around him, I'm there to return...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
491 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Love has never been a priority for garden designer Frankie Cole. After witnessing the fallout of her parents' divorce, she's seen the devastation it can cause. The only man she feels comfortable with is her friend Matt -- but that's strictly platonic. If only she found it easier to ignore the way he makes her heart race... Matt Walker has loved Frankie for years but, sensing the fragility beneath her feisty exterior, has always played it cool. But...
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 312
Publisher
Everyman
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
xlvii, 366 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"These three novellas explore the repressed emotions and destructive passions of working-class people far removed from the social milieu usually inhabited by Edith Wharton's characters." "Ethan Frome is one of Wharton's most famous works; it is a tightly constructed and almost unbearably heartbreaking story of forbidden love in a snowbound New England village. Summer, also set in rural New England, is often considered a companion to Ethan Frome -...