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"It's been a minute--or five years--since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their graduation when their adult lives officially began. Now Jordan, Jordy, Naomi, Craig, and Marielle find themselves at the brink of a new decade, with all the responsibilities of adulthood, yet no closer to having their lives figured out. Though not for a lack of trying. Over the years they've reunited in Big Sur to honor a decades-old...
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W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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The King of Jordan is turning 60! How better to celebrate the occasion than with his favorite pastime-fencing-and with hi favorite sparring partner, Gabriel Hamdan, who must be enticed back from America, where he lives with his wife and his daughter, Amani.
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Harlequin HQN
Pub. Date
03/17/2020.
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English
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"The life Olivia Harper always dreamed of isn't so dreamy these days. The 16-hour work days are unfulfilling and so are things with her on-again, off-again boyfriend. But when she hears that her estranged mother, Juliet, has been seriously injured in a car accident, Liv has no choice but to pack up her life and head home to beautiful Cape Sanctuary on the Northern California coast. It's just for a few months that's what Liv keeps telling herself....
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Unorthodox match volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"In this rich and compassionate novel, An Observant Wife, Naomi Ragen continues the love story between newly observant California-girl Leah and ultra-Orthodox widower Yaakov from An Unorthodox Match. From the joy of their wedding day surrounded by supportive friends and family, Yaakov and Leah are soon plunged into the complex reality of their new lives together as Yaakov leaves his beloved yeshiva to work in the city, and Leah confronts the often...
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Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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When her step-daughter steals money belonging to Amber, a woman who has since been evicted along with her teenage son, Cassie invites them to move in with her and as they each form friendships, Cassie discovers that Amber is trying to outrun her dark past.
After her husband's sudden death, Cassie Costas's relationship with her teenage stepdaughter unravels. They move to historic Tarpon Springs, Florida, where Savannah hates the town, her school and...
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Ginny Beale is eighteen, irreverent, funny, and brave, with a brother she adores and a circle of friends for whom she would do anything. Because of one terrible night, she loses them all, and her adventurous spirit, seemingly forever. While the town cheers on the high school football team, someone sets the school's auditorium ablaze. Ginny's best friend Gray Marsden's father, a fire fighter, dies in the blaze. While many in the town believe a notoriously...
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Publisher
Urban Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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While Alohnzo deals with the problems in his relationship with Tahira and his brother's unwanted return to the family business, Noble and Tru Mason face the tough decision of selling their multi-million-dollar cosmetic company or shutting down for good, a retired reality court television judge's daughter is filming a reality show from her home in Sand Cove, and Sidra and her boyfriend discover a hidden room that reveals a dark secret that will once...
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28 summers (Elin Hilderbrand) volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"When Mallory Blessing's son, Link, receives deathbed instructions from his mother to call a number on a slip of paper in her desk drawer, he's not sure what to expect. But he certainly does not expect Jake McCloud to answer. It's the late spring of 2020 and Jake's wife, Ursula DeGournsey, is the frontrunner in the upcoming Presidential election. There must be a mistake, Link thinks. How do Mallory and Jake know each other? Flash back to the sweet...
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Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Set in Miami Beach, Emma and Bobby Ross celebrate the 15th birthday of their twin daughters--Zoe and Lily--not knowing that one girl's indiscretion will pull at their tight-knit family and, for Emma, resurrect a secret from her own teenage years.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"From the bestselling, award-winning author of Flora and Evensong comes the story of two remarkable women and the complex friendship between them that spans decades. When the dean of Lovegood Junior College for Girls decides to pair Feron Hood with Merry Jellicoe as roommates in 1958, she has no way of knowing the far-reaching consequences of the match. Feron, who has narrowly escaped from a dark past, instantly takes to Merry and her composed personality....
15) Chances are
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"One beautiful September day, three sixty-six-year old men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since meeting in college circa the sixties. They couldn't have been more different then, or even today -- Lincoln's a commercial real estate broker, Teddy a tiny-press publisher, and Mickey a musician beyond his rockin' age. But each man holds his own secrets, in addition to the monumental mystery that none of them has ever stopped puzzling over since...
16) Safe haven
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Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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Katie, a newcomer to the small town of Southport, North Carolina, resists forming any personal ties until she is drawn into relationships with Alex, a young widower, and Jo, her plainspoken single neighbor, who help her overcome her fearful past.
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Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Canadian American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of thousands of draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies and dying of cancer in Montreal, Fife has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life. The interview is filmed by his acolyte and ex-star student, Malcolm MacLeod, in the presence of...
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Series
Mason volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"It all started as a supper club, a group gathering monthly to share homemade dinners, until the night one woman made a startling revelation. After that, the "Confession Club" decided to meet weekly to feast not only on dinner, but on admissions of misdeeds, embarrassments, and insecurities.When Iris Winters and Maddy Harris are invited to the club, they find that it's just what each of them needs. Iris hasn't yet told anyone about the unlikely man...
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Penelope Ruiz-Kar is envious of her best friend Jenny's seemingly perfect life, but when a tragedy reveals the darker side of that life, Penny makes a pact of total honesty with her husband, with unexpected consequences.