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England Drama Foundlings Fiction Rejection (Psychology) Rejection (Psychology) Drama Rejection (Psychology) England Drama Rejection (Psychology) Fiction Rejection (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity Revenge Fiction Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Fiction Yorkshire (England) FictionSummary: Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne was persuaded to break off her engagement. Eight years later, Anne has lived to regret her decision. She never stopped loving Wentworth, and when he returns from sea with rank and fortune, she can only watch as every eligible...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV PERSummary: Alex is a teenage hooligan, in a near-future England, who gets jailed by the police. There, he volunteers for a new aversion therapy proposed by the government. "Cured" of his hooliganism and released, he is rejected by his friends and relatives. Eventually, nearly dying, he becomes a major government embarrassment and they arrange to cure him of his cure. He and his gang break into an author's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY SCI-FI CLOAnderson, Susan
Summary: "Through therapists and word-of-mouth, thousands have discovered this formerly out-of-print classic. This is because abandonment - stemming from divorce, breakups, death, or the loss of friendship, health, a job, or a dream - is a challenge faced in every life. No other workbook so directly and practically addresses this issue. Readers learn to face five stages - shattering, withdrawal,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155 ANDSummary: Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days alone in the desert. He connects expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. As Ouyang narrates his tale, he interweaves the stories of his unusual clients, old friends and future foes. He begins to realize the mistakes of his own past, and how his fear of rejection may have led him to a life of exile.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASHDallas, Joe
Summary: "You've based your understanding of today's sensitive social issues on the Bible's truth. Mainstream culture not only sees these issues differently but calls you bigoted for rejecting views they've deemed self-evident. So how do you witness Christ's love to those ready to write you off as hateful? Christians in a Cancel Culture breaks down how you can speak wisdom about politically charged and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 230 DALBrontë, Emily
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the tragic story of Catherine and Heathcliff, the star-crossed lovers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BROBacal, Jessica
Summary: "The perfect gift and conversation starter for women who talk about dealing with failure and accepting not being perfect, this book features fascinating interviews with twenty-five women, including Keri Smith, Angela Duckworth, and Roz Chast, about triumphing over career setbacks and challenges. Jessica Bacal, the author of Mistakes I Made at Work, is a well-respected career-development...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Plume, Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1092 BACSummary: In this powerful collection, such YA authors as Gayle Forman, Adi Alsaid, and Mike Curato answer real letters from teens about the dark side of love: dating violence, break-ups, cheating, betrayals, and loneliness. Their responses are autobiographical, unflinching, and filled with love and hope for the anonymous teen writers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018
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Summary: New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst leans into the deeply personal topic of rejection and takes readers on a journey to explore its roots; the lies we believe as a result; and the truth about who God is, who we are, and what it looks like to live loved. --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 TERCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 TERCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 TERAndrews, Mary Kay
Summary: Keeley Murdock's wedding to A.J. Jernigan should have been the social event of the season. But when she catches her fiance doing the deed with her maid of honor at the country club rehearsal dinner, all bets are off. And so is the wedding. Keeley pitches the hissy fit of the century, earning herself instant notoriety in the small town of Madison, Georgia.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Pub. 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ANDBrontë, Emily
Summary: This best-selling Norton Critical Edition is based on the 1847 first edition of the novel. For the Fourth Edition, the editor has collated the 1847 text with several modern editions nd has corrected a number of variants, including accidentals. The text is accompanied by entirely new explanatory annotations. New to the Fourth Edition are twelve of Emily Bronte's letters regarding the publication...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BrontePreston, Caroline.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PREAlderton, Dolly
Summary: "Jen has dumped Andy, and he's handling the breakup in exactly the way all his friends and family might have expected: very, very badly. Crashing at his mother's house and obsessively photographing his hairline, Andy embraces the rites and rituals of every breakup-the ill-advised decision to move onto a houseboat, the forced merriment of a lads' night out, the accidental late-night text to the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALDSummary: A socially awkward accountant works with a dating coach to help him overcome his shyness, but when he uses his dating lessons on an old crush, he reawakens old feelings and cannot act on them for fear of being rejected.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 0000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HoSummary: Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne was persuaded to break off her engagement. Eight years later, Anne has lived to regret her decision. She never stopped loving Wentworth, and when he returns from sea with rank and fortune, she can only watch as every eligible...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Persuassion 2008Barr, Nancy Verde.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARBront,͡ Emily
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Classics 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROShakespeare, William
Summary: Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spark Pub. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Play ShakespeareZabarsky, Jessi
Summary: "Everyone in their village has magic in their bones, and Preet is the strongest of them all. Without an power of her own, how can Valissa ever be worthy of Preet's love? When their home is attacked, Valissa has a chance to prove herself, but that means leaving Preet behind. With no one to turn to, Preet gives in to temptation, breaks the village's most sacred laws, and is rejected from the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ZABClipston, Amy.
Summary: After returning to the Amish community she once belonged to when she hears of her mother's death, Miriam Lapp is forced to face the people who rejected her and overcome a test of her faith.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2011
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Clipston 2011Smolens, John.
Summary: Returning to where he spent his childhood vacations, Martin Reed falls in love with a woman who shares his dream of restoring an old house, but her ex-boyfriend will do anything to destroy their happiness.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shaye Areheart Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMOBehrendt, Greg.
Summary: Based on an episode of "Sex and the City," offers a lighthearted, no-nonsense look at dead-end relationships, with advice for letting go and moving on.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.7 BEHSummary: Joss Whedon's sexy and contemporary spin on Shakespeare's classic comedy about the story of sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick offers a sensual, tragic and occasionally absurd view of the intricate game that is love.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2012
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MUC1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF MUC
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUC RATED PG-13Summary: Welcome to the rejection-letter hall of fame, where the hopes and dreams of celebrities (Jimi Hendrix, Andy Warhol, among others) are crushed alongside the aspirations of the rest of us. You'll find handwritten notes from former lovers, nasty e-mails from would-be bosses, heated texts, crayon scrawlings, and surprising dismissals from Playboy, Disney, even the pope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2010