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Todd, Terrie

Summary: "Winnipeg, 1942. War widow Maggie Marshall finds it hard to grieve for her abusive husband. But when Charlotte, the unwed pregnant teen in her care runs away, Maggie's childhood friend Reverend Reuben Fennel is happy join Maggie in her pursuit to Fort William to find Charlotte though it may cost him his job and his reputation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TOD

Hilderbrand, Elin

Summary: Hollis Shaw's life seems picture-perfect. She's the star of the popular food blog, Hungry with Hollis, and is married to Matthew, a dreamy heart surgeon. But after she and Matthew get into a heated argument one snowy morning, Matthew leaves for the airport and is killed in a car accident. The cracks in Hollis's perfect life--her strained marriage and her complicated relationship with her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HIL

Summary: After the recent death of her husband, Jessica is lonely and out of sorts. She meets two men who are very different. As Jessica debates the merits of passion versus security, she becomes the subject of mean-spirited gossipmongers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MY

O'Reilly, Brian

Summary: Managing sudden widowhood and joblessness by cooking bounteous and sumptuous feasts that she shares with her neighbors, Angelina D'Angelo is offered a job as cook for a retiree and his elderly sister and finds her culinary talents winning her a circle of friends and protectors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ORE

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: An accomplished photographer, widow, and mother, Camille Palmer is content with the blessings she's enjoyed. When her aging father asks her to go with him to his native France, she has no idea that she's embarking on an adventure that will shake her complacency and utterly transform her.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WIG

Tyler, Anne

Summary: When Willa Drake gets a call telling her that her son's ex-girlfriend has been shot, she drops everything to look after this woman. But the impulsive decision will lead Willa into uncharted territory.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TYL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TYL

Brown, Sandra

Summary: In Bittersweet rain, Caroline Dawson survived the town gossips and the slow death of her husband, Roscoe Lancaster, the richest man in the county and her senior by three decades. But she fears she might not survive her husband's son. Who says he wants to settle his father's estate ... but what he really wants is to settle the score with Caroline.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brillance Audio 2004

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRO

Summary: Jewish Brooklyn widow Bertha Jacoby and Japanese businessman Koichi Asano develop an unlikely relationship when they meet in Tokyo.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MAJ

Perry, Marta

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "As a widow with two-year-old twins and a struggling orchard, Rebecca King's dreams of expanding her business seem near impossible. To make matters worse, a troublesome string of destructive acts around Promise Glen threatens her roadside fruit and vegetable stand, forcing Rebecca to accept the help of her condescending new neighbor, Nathan Mueller. Nathan didn't intend to offend Rebecca with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

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Summary: A military widow rents an apartment to an Army Captain recovering from an injury in battle. As they team up to save the town's military museum with a Christmas fundraising event, these two 'wounded birds' find themselves falling in love, and being healed by the magic of Christmas.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CHR

Summary: A man falls from a mountain peak to his death. The detective in charge of the investigation, Hae-Joon, comes to meet the dead man's wife Seo-Rae. When she becomes a suspect, Hae-Joon finds himself slowly developing an interest in her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DEC

Summary: Based on Gerald Durrell's trilogy of Corfu novels, this latest series sees sparky English widow Louisa Durrell and her brood continue to put down roots in their dilapidated rented house, alongside an ever-increasing menagerie of animals brought home by youngest son Gerry.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DUR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Du 3

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Durrells 2018

Summary: Suddenly widowed, Annabelle Wilson makes a sudden decision to sell her home and travel the world. On her first stop, she meets Lord Howard Awd, the weathered inn-owner of the castle she's residing in for the week. As time progresses, Annabelle and Howard find themselves drawn to one another, becoming closer as they share secrets they've never told anyone else. There's only one issue in what...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE THE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THE

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Th

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: In these stories, Ramsay runs away from relatives, Bob is raised by dogs and Dorinda does housework for distant relatives, and Wenda and her woodchuck companion need to find a way to outsmart Widow Wallop.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ATW

Balogh, Mary

Summary: After her husband's passing, Elizabeth Overfield decides that she must enter into another suitable marriage. That, however, is the last thing on her mind when she meets Colin Handrich, Lord Hodges, at the Westcott Christmas house party. She simply enjoys his company as they listen to carolers on Christmas Eve, walk home from church together on Christmas morning, and engage in a spirited...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BAL

Blaedel, Sara

Summary: "Already widowed by the age of forty, Ilka Nichols Jensen, a school portrait photographer, leads a modest, regimented, and uneventful life in Copenhagen. Until unexpected news rocks her quiet existence: Her father--who walked out suddenly and inexplicably on the family more than three decades ago--has died. And he's left her something in his will: his funeral home. In Racine, Wisconsin....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLA

Byrd, Sandra

Summary: "Answering a woman's desperate call for help, young Navy widow Helen Devries opens her Whidbey Island home as a refuge to Choi Eunhee. As they bond over common losses and a delicate, potentially devastating secret, their friendship spans the remainder of their lives. After losing her mother, Cassidy Quinn spent her childhood summers with her gran, Helen, at her farmhouse. Nourished by her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2022

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYR

Clark, Georgia

Summary: For twenty years Liv and Eliot Goldenhorn have run In Love in New York, a wedding-planning business in Brooklyn. When Eliot dies unexpectedly, he even more unexpectedly leaves half of the business to his younger, blonder girlfriend, Savannah. Liv and Savannah are not a match made in heaven, but what starts as a personal and professional nightmare transforms into something Liv couldn't begin to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CLA

Frank, Dorothea Benton.

Summary: Returning to Folly Beach, her childhood home, newly widowed Cate Cooper, whose late husband's financial exploits have left her homeless and broke, discovers that it is possible to go home again and discover the person she was meant to become.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

Goodman, Jo

Summary: "Lily Salt has sworn off men. After finally gaining her independence, the last thing she needs is another man telling her what to do. But the handsome railroad engineer from New York isn't at all what she expected. He's kind, gentle... and tempting enough to make her wonder what a second chance at love might be worth. A self-acknowledged black sheep, Roen Shepard knows what it means to feel...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jove 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GOO

Harris, Rosie

Summary: "Now in her seventies and widowed for the past three years, Mary Wilson never expected to find love again. But when a kindly stranger helps her home with her shopping and she invites him in for a cup of tea, it marks the start of a slow-burning friendship. Mary's affection for Bill grows steadily, despite his failing health and repeated attempts to interfere by her scheming daughter-in-law. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Hightower, Lynn S.

Summary: "Hearing impaired Junie Lagarde is gradually accepting her life without both her husband, whom she lost in a tragic plane accident over Mont Blanc, and her dog Leo, who ran way in the terrifying aftermath of the crash. But then Junie receives an unexpected call from France, and she's plunged into a nightmare she can't wake up from."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIG

Hilderbrand, Elin

Summary: "Irene Steele is still recovering from the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons and successful businessman, was killed in a helicopter crash. But that wasn't Irene's only shattering news: he'd also been leading a double life on the island of St. John, where another woman loved him, too. Now Irene and her sons are on St. John, determined to learn the truth about the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC HIL

Hilderbrand, Elin

Summary: A year ago, Irene Steele had the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons, and successful businessman was killed in a plane crash. But that wasn't Irene's only shattering news: he'd also been leading a double life on the island of St. John, where another woman loved him, too. Now Irene and her sons are back on St. John, determined to learn the truth about the mysterious...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HIL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HIL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HIL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction Hil

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