Summary: A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Home Pictures Entertainment 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY MIDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Midnight 2011Dabos, Christelle
Summary: "When Ophelia is promoted to Vice-storyteller by Farouk, the ancestral Spirit of Pole, she finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight. her gift--the ability to read the secret history of objects--is now known by all, and there can be no greater threat to the nefarious denizens of her icy adopted home than this. Beneath the golden rafters of Pole's capitol, she discovers that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DABKwan, Kevin
Summary: Crazy rich Asians is the outrageously funny debut novel about three super-rich, pedigreed Chinese families and the gossip, backbiting, and scheming that occurs when the heir to one of the most massive fortunes in Asia brings home his ABC (American-born Chinese) girlfriend to the wedding of the season.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2018
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KWACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KWASummary: Set in Germany and France in the immediate aftermath of the First World War (1914-1918), the film recalls the mourning period that follows great national tragedies as seen through the eyes of the war's 'lost generation': Anna, a bereft young German woman whose fiancé, Frantz, was killed during trench warfare, and Adrien, a French veteran of the war who shows up mysteriously in her town, placing...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2017
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FRALourey, Jess
Summary: "In a tale inspired by real events, pregnant journalist Joan Harken is cautiously excited to follow her fiancé back to his Minnesota hometown. After spending a childhood on the move and chasing the screams and swirls of news-rich city life, she's eager to settle down. Lilydale's motto, "Come Home Forever," couldn't be more inviting. And yet, something is off in the picture-perfect...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOUMandelbaum, Becky
Summary: "2016. The Bright Side Sanctuary for Animals is in trouble. Ariel discovers that her mother Mona's animal sanctuary in Western Kansas has not only been the target of anti-Semitic hate crimes, it is also for sale, due to hidden financial ruin. Ariel, living a new life in progressive Lawrence, and estranged from her mother for six years, returns to her childhood home - and finds her first love, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MANClark, Mary Higgins
Summary: Television producer Laurie Moran and her fiancee, Alex Buckley, the former host of her investigative television show, are just days away from their mid-August wedding, when things take a dark turn. Alex's seven-year-old nephew, Johnny, vanishes from the beach. A search party begins and witnesses recall Johnny playing in the water and collecting shells behind the beach shack, but no one...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M CLASummary: Duffy (Randy Wayne), the former campus king of one-night stands, kinky threesomes, and wild Gamma House parties, has fallen in love with super-hot Adriana (Caroline D'Amore of SORORITY ROW), who trusts him so much that she's allowing him to throw a final blowout on the night before their wedding. But before Duffy can make it to the altar, he'll have to survive one last Banga Gamma bash full of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Starz Media 2009
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Kwan, Kevin.
Summary: Envisioning a summer vacation in the humble Singapore home of a boy she hopes to marry, Chinese American Rachel Chu is unexpectedly introduced to a rich and scheming clan that strongly opposes their son's relationship with an American girl.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2013
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KWACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KWARue, Nancy
Summary: "Tara had always imagined her happily ever after. But her fiancés secrets are changing this story into one she doesn't even recognize. Tara Faulkner and Seth Grissom grew up next door to each other in Savannah's historic district. Their parents are bestfriends. They finish each other's sentences all the time. Their fairytale wedding is a foregone conclusion...until Tara discovers another side...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STJCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FICTION RUESummary: Beginning where most romantic comedies end, the film looks at what happens when an engaged couple keeps getting tripped up on the long walk down the aisle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FIVCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FIVMacomber, Debbie
Summary: When a city woman meets a country man? Rorie Campbell has a pleasant, predictable life in San Francisco, where she's seeing a pleasant, predictable man. Then, while she's on vacation, her car breaks down on an Oregon country road, and horse rancher Clay Franklin comes to her rescue. Rorie soon discovers that a city girl can fall in love with a country man. And the other way around? But Clay has...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited 1990
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Summary: A soon-to-be married Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lying, murder and infidelity in this scintillating satire.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE BETRoby, Kimberla Lawson.
Summary: Alexis Fletcher hasn't had a merry Christmas since losing her mother. Every December she remembers the joy her mother brought to everyone during the holiday season, and wishes her family could be whole again. And even as Alexis prepares to start a new family with her fiancé, Chase Dupont, outside forces threaten to destroy her potential happiness. But fate has one more surprise in store for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBSummary: "A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better"--IMDB.com.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MIDCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MID RATED PG-13Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD MOVIE MIDCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MIDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Midnight 2011Kwan, Kevin.
Summary: A wickedly funny new novel of social climbing, secret e-mails, art-world scandal, lovesick billionaires, and the outrageous story of what happens when Rachel Chu, engaged to marry Asia's most eligible bachelor, discovers her birth father.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KWAPalmer, Lindsey J.
Summary: "Life is sweet for New Yorkers Molly and Gabe: They're young, in love, and newly engaged. But when Gabe sells his first novel--a thinly-veiled retelling of his wild love affair with ex-girlfriend Talia--and it becomes a national sensation, Molly can't help but feel like the third wheel. To make matters worse, Talia reappears in Gabe's life, eager to capitalize on the book's success and to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2019