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Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As divorced single mother Anne attempts to deal with the death of her young son, a former architect named Mark struggles with his life decisions, and Father Paul rethinks his decision to serve as an abbot, and all three work to allow God to bring wholeness to their lives.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Recently divorced, Ellen McClarety has opened a bake shop in her small Midwestern town, hoping to turn her life around with the traditional Danish pastry called kringle. Her younger sister, Lanie, a successful divorce attorney with a baby at home, is beginning to feel that her perfect life is not as perfect as it seems. As close as two sisters can be, both women long for the guidance of their mother, who died years ago.
Author
Series
Peachtree Bluff novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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"From the next "major voice in Southern fiction" (New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand) comes the first in an all-new series chronicling the journeys of three sisters and their mother--and a secret from their past that has the potential to tear them apart and reshape their very definition of what it means to be a family. Caroline Murphy swore she'd never set foot back in the small Southern town of Peachtree Bluff; she was a New York...
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English
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"Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts-complete with a husband who runs his own business and a son to take up his mantle one day. But now that her marriage has fizzled out and Ross, her only child, is graduating from college and getting serious with his girlfriend, Heather wonders if that life is the one she really wants. Ready to seek out her own happiness and discover herself again, Heather decides to leave her husband and rent...
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English
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Samantha's husband has left her, and after a spree of overcharging at Tiffany's, she settles down to reconstruct a life for herself and her eleven-year-old son. Her eccentric mother tries to help by fixing her up with dates, but a more pressing problem is money. To meet her mortgage payments, Sam decides to take in boarders. The first is an older woman who offers sage advice and sorely needed comfort; the second, a maladjusted student, is not quite...
Author
Publisher
Mindy's Book Studio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"When sixty-five-year-old Bindu Desai inherits a million dollars, she’s astounded—and horrified. The windfall threatens to expose a shameful mistake from her youth. Desperate to keep the secret, Bindu quickly spends it on something unexpected: a condo in a posh retirement community in Florida. The impulsive decision blindsides Bindu’s daughter-in-law, Aly. At forty-seven, Aly still shares a home with Bindu even after her divorce from Bindu’s...
87) Just like you
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Lucy used to handle her adult romantic life according to the script she'd been handed. She met a guy just like herself: same age, same background, same hopes and dreams; they got married and started a family. Too bad he made her miserable. Now, two decades later, she's a nearly-divorced, forty-one-year-old schoolteacher with two school-aged sons, and there is no script anymore. So when she meets Joseph, she isn't exactly looking for love--she's more...
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Language
English
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"Emily Lucretia makes people happy with her flower arrangements, and for the longest time she's been content with her work. Yet now she's feeling pretty stuck. At forty-two, she's divorced, responsible for her aging aunt and uncle, and she knows that any chance of love or romance has probably passed her by. Except... somehow Saul Culver, the town's most beloved bachelor, didn't get that memo. Saul has had his eye on Emily for a while-and though he...
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Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
With the destruction of her mother's Little Library and the discovery of curmudgeon Adam Cane murdered in the neighbor Zoe Zola's fairy garden, divorcée Jenny Weston begins to doubt the soundness of her decision to return to her hometown of Bear Falls, Michigan. When another body is discovered, Jenny and Zoe decide to clear Zoe's name by finding the real killer.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"When recently divorced Katie Ellis and her rescue dog Bark move back in with Katie's grandmother in Florida, she becomes swept up in a reunion of her grandmother's troupe of underwater performers--finding hope and renewal in unexpected places, in this sweet novel perfect for fans of Kristan Higgins and Claire Cook. Aspiring costume designer Katie gave up everything in her divorce to gain custody of her fearful, faithful rescue dog, Barkimedes. While...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Katie’s divorce was, in a word, humiliating. So when her friend Bess offers a fresh start—a resident caretaking job at a nature preserve—Katie accepts. No matter that she’s not exactly a “nature person.” How hard can it be? But from day one, something feels off. Katie’s new farmhouse looks as if the last caretaker barely moved out at all. When a frantic, terrified woman arrives late at night, expecting a safe place to hide, it’s clear...
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Language
English
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"For the nearly nine million people who live in New York City, Grand Central Terminal is a crown jewel, a masterpiece of design. But for Clara Darden and Virginia Clay, it represents something quite different. For Clara, the terminal is the stepping stone to her future, which she is certain will shine as the brightly as the constellations on the main concourse ceiling. It is 1928, and twenty-five-year-old Clara is teaching at the lauded Grand Central...
Author
Series
Holiday with a billionaire volume 3
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
She's vowed never to say 'I do'... Can he change her mind? In this Holiday with a Billionaire story, after a painful divorce Zoe Perkins has sworn off men... Until a car crash in Patras brings Andreas Gavras and his adorable toddler hurtling into her life! Single dad Andreas knows exactly what he wants - Zoe as his bride. But can Zoe trust this gorgeous Greek with her bruised heart and agree to walk down the aisle?
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Four women share their secrets after the funeral of their ex-husband. It happens when they decide to ride back together and the car becomes stuck in a snow storm. They all agree he was a good-for-nothing, so why did they marry him? The setting is North Dakota.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Vanessa has decided to pull herself out of her postforty, postdivorce slump by forming the Savvy Sexy , and Single Club with her two best friends and starting the 'do me' portion of their lives. But on the two-year anniversary of the club, a very sexy sheriff shows up on Vanessa's doorstep wanting her to help to keep his little sister from marrying Vanessa's no-good ex. Vanessa wants nothing to do with the man...until she spots a photo of her ex's...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kate Parker knows what she's getting into when she marries billionaire businessman Hank Tudor--she's his sixth wife, after all, and was by his side as his assistant when his fifth marriage to actress Caitlyn Howard fell apart. But honeymoon plans go awry when a headless body is discovered near Hank's summer home, forcing Kate to contend with two more of his exes: Catherine Alvarez--the first--who lives as a shut-in with her computers, carefully following...
98) My phantoms
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Helen Grant, known to her acquaintances as Hen, is a mystery to her daughter. An extrovert with few friends who has sought intimacy in the wrong places; a twice-divorced mother of two now living alone surrounded by her memories, Helen has always haunted Bridget. Now Bridget sees Helen once a year, and considers the problem to be contained. As she looks back on their tumultuous relationship- the performances and small deceptions- she tries to reckon...
99) The house guest
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After every divorce, one spouse gets all the friends. What does the other one get? If they're smart, they get the benefits. Alyssa Macallan is terrified when she's dumped by her wealthy and powerful husband. With a devastating divorce looming, she begins to suspect her toxic and manipulative soon-to-be-ex is scheming to ruin her-leaving her alone and penniless. And when the FBI shows up at her door, Alyssa knows she really needs a friend. And then...
100) Very nice
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"From the acclaimed author of The Red Car, a comic novel of race, money, sex, liberalism, and bad behavior in our post-Obama, era featuring a wealthy Connecticut divorcee, her college-age daughter, and the famous Pakistani-American novelist who seduces them both"--
Rachel Klein never meant to kiss her creative writing professor, but with his long eyelashes, his silky hair, and the sad, beautiful life he laid bare on Twitter, she does, and the kiss...
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