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61) Just in time
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An uplifting story of three grief support group dropouts--women united in loss and rescued through friendship. An accident has left Grace's husband in a vegetative state. Nan, a widow for twenty years, is feeling the emptiness now that her children are grown. Monica is reeling over her husband's sudden death and the revelation of his infidelity"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Description
Leaving her successful job after the unexpected death of her famous father, photojournalist Serena Stone risks her life to save a former lover and discovers an archive of her late father's work in war-torn Libya that reveals a shocking truth about her parents' marriage.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With everyone believing he died in a plane crash, Chicago celebrity Charles James re-evaluates his life after narrowly escaping death and decides to walk from Chicago to California, where he hopes to rekindle his relationship with his ex-wife.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2013, c2011
Edition
1st William Morrow pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
486, 11 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dear Lucy Silchester, You have an appointment for Monday 27th July 2011. Yours sincerely, Life. Lucy Silchester has been invited along a few times to this appointment, but she keeps brushing the gold embossed envelope under the shag pile carpet. She has taken her eye off the ball and has busied herself with work (a job she does not love), helping out friends, fixing her car, feeding her cat, seeing her family and devoting her time to their life dramas....
65) The turning
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
66) The Paris key
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
viii, 358 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
As her marriage crumbles, a woman is faced with an incredible opportunity : a return to Paris, the magical city of her youth, to take over her late uncle's locksmithing shop. But she realizes the city holds secrets about her family that could change her forever...
67) Chasing sunsets
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes the second novel in a brand-new series about divine intervention and the trials and triumphs of life--the dramatic story of a woman desperate to find deeper meaning in her life. Growing up in a comfortable home, Mary Catherine wanted for nothing. Though she loves her wealthy parents, their lifestyle never appealed to her. Instead, Mary Catherine pursues meaning through charity work,...
Author
Series
Annie's Attic mysteries volume 30
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
238 pages ;
Language
English
Description
The discovery of a priceless ring in the attic brings Annie to a major crossroad in her life. After slipping the ring on her finger, one crisis after another seems to be tearing Annie away from her new home, her friends and even the new love of her life.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
404 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the National Book Award finalist Khaled Khalifa, the story of two friends whose lives are altered by a 1907 flood that devastates their Syrian village"--
71) Oh, Johnny
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
277 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
72) In a holidaze
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Gallery books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Love Actually meets Groundhog Day in the quintessential holiday romance ... One Christmas wish, two brothers, and a lifetime of hope are on the line for hapless Maelyn Jones"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
304 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"During a rumschpringe visit to Niagara Falls, Phoebe Miller meets Eli Riehl, who charms her--and everyone else--with his exceptional storytelling ability. When Phoebe sketches scenes to illustrate one of his tales, Eli encourages her talent, and together they embark on a lofty and unlikely business venture for two young Amish people--writing and illustrating a children's book."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
479 p.
Language
English
Description
"Lara Church has only hazy memories of her long-ago attack. What she does have is a home in Austin, a job, and a chance at a normal life at last. Then Texas Ranger James Beck arrives on her doorstep with shattering news: The Strangler is back. And this time, he's in Austin"--Page 4 of cover.
75) A family affair
Author
Language
English
Description
"In a city built on dreams, Trisha Holiday makes her living moving like one. But out of her dancer's costume, she's as down-to-earth as they come. That's why she ignores the admiring note--and the accompanying $1000 bill--that arrives backstage after one of her ethereal performances. Yet the sender, a wealthy foreign prince, isn't easily dissuaded. Seven years living and studying in the United States have made Malik long for the freedom to choose...
Author
Language
English
Description
"In this dazzling new novel, Emily Giffin, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed, Where We Belong, and The One & Only introduces a pair of sisters who find themselves at a crossroads. Growing up, Josie and Meredith Garland shared a loving, if sometimes contentious relationship. Josie was impulsive, spirited, and outgoing; Meredith hardworking, thoughtful, and reserved. When tragedy strikes their family, their different responses...
77) Slammed: a novel
Author
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Atria Books trade paperback ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
317 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Layken struggles with holding her family together after her father dies, until she develops a relationship with her new neighbor, Will, who has a passion for poetry slams and gives her a new sense of hope.
78) Unlimited
Author
Publisher
B & H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
xiii, 304 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simon Orwell is a brilliant student whose life has taken a series of wrong turns. At the point of giving up on his dreams, he gets a call from an old professor who has discovered a breakthrough in a device that would create unlimited energy. But before Simon meets up with him, the professor has been killed.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Landing her personal hero and mega-best-selling author Essie Starling as a client, housecleaner Liv Green forms an unlikely friendship with this infamous recluse, but when Essie suddenly dies, leaving her an astonishing last wish, Liv discovers a connection between them that changes Liv's own life story forever.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
During a party at the family farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson has escaped to her childhood tree house and is dreaming of the future. She spies a stranger coming up the road and sees her mother speak to him. Before the afternoon is over, Laurel will witness a shocking crime that challenges everything she knows about her family and especially her mother, Dorothy. Now, fifty years later, Laurel is a successful and well-regarded...