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241) Getting back out there: secrets to successful dating and finding true love after the big breakup
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"You've broken up, done the work, and you're ready to move on to a new relationship. In Getting Back Out There, Susan J. Elliott-creator of the wildly popular blog GettingPastYourBreakup.com-guides you through the process of deciding when to date again, first date jitters, the selection (and rejection) of potential partners, and the rewarding experience of making a commitment to the right partner and being equipped for a happy, healthy relationship....
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this wryly humorous and innovative look at a marriage gone wrong, Hannah Pittard recalls a decade's worth of unforgettable conversations, beginning with the one in which she discovers her husband has been having sex with her charismatic best friend, Trish. These time-jumping exchanges are fast-paced, intimate, and often jaw-dropping in their willingness to reveal the vulnerabilities inherent in any friendship or marriage. Blending fact and fiction,...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Written by a family law attorney and therapist and an expert in borderline personality disorder (BPD), Splitting is an essential legal and psychological guide for anyone divorcing a persuasive blamer: someone who suffers from BPD or narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). This highly anticipated second edition is fully revised, and includes new chapters on abuse, alienation, and false allegations; as well as information about the four types of domestic...
Author
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
""No se puede dejar una relación de pareja por cualquier cosa, pero tampoco puede sostenerse a pesar de todo." ¿Será que la hacemos juntos? Lo que me cansa y me preocupa de mi relación, ¿mejorará o empeorará con el tiempo? ¿Y si mejoran las cosas y yo me precipito a romper? Pero ¿qué pasará si empeora esta situación? Si terminamos, ¿mi futuro será mejor o peor de lo que estoy viviendo? Si continúo con mi pareja, ¿podré lograr más...
245) A friend in the dark
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Eden Miller’s world is crumbling. Her husband blindsided her with divorce, and her daughter barely speaks to her. In an impulsive decision to escape her present and revisit the past, she sends a friend request to her college crush, Justin Ward. One night twenty-three years ago changed the course of her life. It closed the door on Justin and opened the door to her husband, Dave. But what if Eden could have a do-over? Eden begins an online relationship...
Author
Publisher
21st Century Divorce Books, a division of When We Were Nine Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Divorce, Simply Stated will empower you to avoid divorce's minefields and excessive costs while achieving the best results for you and your children. In plain language and with the benefit of Divorce lawyer Larry Sarezky 's 35 years of experience and wisdom, you' will be able to overcome divorce's miseries and mysteries, and emerge better able to meet challenges during your divorce and beyond. Among many other things, Divorce, Simply Stated will show...
Series
Publisher
Nolo
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Make savvy, informed financial decisions during divorce. Learn about dividing debts, setting alimony, negotiating a fair settlement, and more. With Divorce & Money, you'll find out how to: - avoid tax problems - handle alimony and child support - reduce risks to your investments "--
249) Eggs over Evie
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Evie feels unsettled and sad after her parents divorce, her father remarries and takes the family dog, and his new wife becomes pregnant, but a cooking class and helping the elderly lady next door with her cat give Evie a way to cope with the changes in her life. Includes recipes.
250) Homesick
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Benny's mom leaves home after a fight about a mysterious splinter that is rumored to be part of an important relic. Benny's dad has always liked clutter, but now, he begins hoarding. As his house grows more cluttered and his father grows more distant, Benny tries to discover whether he can change anything at all.
251) I, Amber Brown
Author
Series
Amber Brown volume 8
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Because her divorced parents share joint custody of her, nine-year-old Amber suffers from lack of self-esteem and feels that she is a piece of jointly-owned property.
252) Windmill windup
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Kelly, softball star, has to face new challenges in her life, including assignment to a different softball team and her mother's new boyfriend.
253) The Landry News
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A fifth-grader starts a newspaper with an editorial that prompts her burnt-out classroom teacher to really begin teaching again, but he is later threatened with disciplinary action as a result.
254) The adults: a novel
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Emily Marie Vidal stands at the epicenter of a bizarre suburban universe where neighbors commit suicide, high school teachers have affairs with their students, and someone needs to be lit on fire to stop an even more heinous act from occurring. These situations send her on a physical and emotional journey that will take her from suburban Connecticut to Prague to New York City and back to Connecticut in an effort to find happiness, solace, and even...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nolo
Pub. Date
2011-
Language
English
Description
Offers guidance and resources at every step in divorce cases involving child custody and support. The book also covers special situations such as military parents and custody, parental kidnapping and children's testimony. Charts outline state custody criteria and how to calculate child support. Includes sample documents.
256) Will and testament
Author
Publisher
Verso
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a dispute over her parents' will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family she fled twenty years before. Her mother and father have decided to leave two island summer houses to her sisters, disinheriting the two eldest siblings from the most meaningful part of the estate. To outsiders, it is a quarrel about property and favoritism. But Bergljot, who has borne a horrible secret since childhood, understands the gesture as...
257) Ten: a soccer story
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
In 1986 Malaysia, as she worries about her parents' constant fighting, ardent soccer fan Maya, age eleven, trains herself and pulls together a team at her girls' school, despite soccer being a "boys' game."
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage España
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Con ingenio y humor, María Amparo Escandón sigue a la familia Alvarado mientras esta lucha con evacuaciones inminentes, secretos, engaños y traiciones, y con la decisión más difícil que deben tomar hasta el momento: permanecer unidos o quemarlo todo. L.A. está seco como un desierto, Oscar, el patriarca de la familia Alvarado, está obsesionado con el clima y solo quiere un poco de lluvia. En realidad, alberga un secreto que lo distrae de todo...
260) The walk on
Author
Series
Publisher
Yearling, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Alex Myers is a quarterback, but from the first day of football practice, it's clear that that position is very much filled by the coach's son, Matt. Alex has the better arm, but Matt has more experience-and the coach's loyalty. Alex finally gets a chance to show what he can do when Matt is injured, and he helps win a key game to keep the Lions' bid for the state championship alive. But just when his star is rising, Alex gets blindsided-the state...
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