Dickerson, Melanie.
Summary: Gisela's childhood was filled with laughter and visits from nobles such as the duke and his young son. But since her father's death, each day has been filled with nothing but servitude to her stepmother. So when Gisela learns the duke's son, Valten -- the boy she has daydreamed about for years -- is throwing a ball in hopes of finding a wife, she vows to find a way to attend, even if it's only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2013
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Summary: Rose has been appointed as a healer's apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter's daughter like her. While she often feels uneasy at the sight of blood, Rose is determined to prove herself capable. Failure will mean returning home to marry the aging bachelor her mother has chosen for her -- a bloated, disgusting merchant who makes Rose feel ill. When Lord Hamlin, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2010
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Summary: Scarlet's true identity has been revealed and she has been forced to marry Lord Gisbourne and participate at court, acting the part of a noblewoman in hopes of helping her beloved Robin Hood's cause and forging a future with him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GAUNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
Summary: Humbert Humbert attempts to justify his love for and obsession with the barely adolescent Dolores Haze, known as Lolita. Humbert's cross-country flight with his adored nymphet ends with her betrayal of him with his rival, the evil Quilty, who pursues Lolita not out of love but out of lust and selfishness, and who functions as a kind of double for the more pure-hearted (if perverse) Humbert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC NABSparks, Nicholas
Summary: After thirty years, Wilson Lewis is forced to face a painful truth: the romance has gone out of his marriage. His wife, Jane, has fallen out of love with him, and it is entirely his fault. Despite the shining example of his in-laws, Noah and Allie Calhoun, and their fifty-year love affair, Wilson himself is a man unable to express his true feelings. He has spent too little time at home and too...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SPAHunt, Angela Elwell
Summary: Interweaving two captivating stories of romance and intrigue, humor and faith, The Emerald Isle wraps up the multi-colored threads of Angela Elwell Hunt's The Heirs of Cahira O'Connor series in a page-turning conclusion that will satisfy both spirit and heart. Resisting her confining, traditional role as a king's daughter, fiery-spirited Cahira O'Connor dreams of practicing her bow, not of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 1999
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Summary: The arrival of a wounded warrior brings peril into the life of Lady Morwenna, as she nurses him back to health, unaware of the deadly menace of a mysterious man who calls himself the Redeemer and stalks the dark halls of Castle Calon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Onyx 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JACCoulter, Catherine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jove Books 1995
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COUCassidy, Dakota.
Summary: "She was the perfect party-planning, haute-to-the max trophy wife. Now Maxine Cambridge is broke, unemployable and living with her mother and teenage son in a retirement village, with her self-esteem kicked to the curb. Until her geeky former classmate Campbell Barker returns, all grown-up- and off-the-scale smokin' hot. Campbell refuses to believe Max isn't that smart, funny girl he's crushed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Sensation 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CASCleage, Pearl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLEFrank, Dorothea Benton.
Summary: The blue-blooded Langley family and the new-money Barretts are at odds over the impending wedding of JD and Betts. And then a shocking event on the night of their engagement changes everything.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FRAGordon, Mary
Summary: A novel about first lovers meeting again after more than thirty years, walking the streets of Rome and reimmersing themselves in their lost past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GORGoudge, Eileen.
Summary: A woman falls in love with a much younger man, igniting a storm of disapproval and dismay among the inhabitants of their unique California valley in which families have deep and tangled roots and hide dangerous secrets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOUPullen, M. J. (Manda J.).
Summary: "Marci Thompson always knew what life would be like by her 30th birthday. A large but cozy suburban home shared with a charming husband and two brilliant children. A celebrated career as a writer, complete with mahogany shelves and a summer book tour. A life full of adventure with her friends and family by her side. Instead, Marci lives alone in 480 square feet of converted motel space next to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Pullen 2015Bricker, Sandra D.
Summary: Olivia Wallace can't remember a birthday that wasn't marked by illness, tragedy, or both. As she approaches the big 5-0, she's determined to break her streak of bad birthday luck. After all, she's completed her treatment for ovarian cancer, and her hair is growing back. Liv is determined to break out of the post-cancer blues. With the help of her best friend, Liv escapes a snowy Ohio winter and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRICook, Claire
Summary: A professional home stager in the Boston suburbs, Sandy Sullivan, after reading her family the riot act, takes a job staging a boutique hotel in Atlanta where she becomes immersed in other people's lives while trying to fix up her own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voice-Hyperion 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOHannah, James
Summary: He has all kinds of everyday joy in his life - he's young, he's in love, he has friends who promise to stand by him if life ever goes wrong. Then one day, life does go wrong. He makes a mistake, and it's big and unforgiveable. Now time is running out, and his life is falling apart. But he's going to put it back together again. His own way. This is a story about how far love must stretch to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Inc 2016
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Lessing, Doris May
Summary: An old woman falls in love with a man who could be her grandson. She is Sarah Durham, 65, a widow working in the theater in England and she develops a passion for a young actor. A look at love in the golden age by the author of The Golden Notebook.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LESNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
Summary: In this classic masterpiece, Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged, European intellectual, becomes obsessed with the twelve-year-old Dolores Haze.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC NABPullen, M. J. (Manda J.)
Summary: "At 33, Suzanne Hamilton has no regrets. A successful event planner with a swanky condo in a hot Atlanta neighborhood, she's got a close group of friends and a list of men a mile long who would happily bend over backwards to win her heart. Plus, she's just landed the event that will take her career to the next level. Then a freak accident changes everything. Humiliated with her career in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PULShirvington, Jessica.
Summary: Every day, Violet Eden wonders if she was right in her irrevocable choice to be Grigori--half angel, half human--but as she and her partner race to find the one artifact that could tilt the balance of power between angels and exiles, she fears she may be helping the wrong side.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC SHIBrown, Carrie
Summary: An Englishman discovers love at the age of 51. It happens to Norris Lamb, a village postman after he sees Vida Stephen, a 41-year-old spinster, dancing naked in the moonlight. Too shy to speak to her, he writes her anonymous love letters. By the author of Rose's Garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROCook, Claire
Summary: Dreaming of becoming an artist while living above her parents' garage, forty-one-year-old Ginger pursues a relationship with a commitment-phobic man and babysits her sister's kids while overseeing her eccentric family's descent into dysfunctional chaos.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voice/Hyperion 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOMacomber, Debbie
Summary: "After divorce shatters her family, one woman's struggle to pick up the pieces finally leads to a new beginning--but is the past truly behind her? #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber explores the powerful intersections of love and family in this poignant novel"-- After her husband became involved with another woman, Julia did everything she could to save their marriage. Their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021