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61) So close
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"Widower Kane Black is still ruinously married to his late wife, Lily. Grief has hollowed him . . . until he sees a woman with his wife's inimitable beauty on the streets of Manhattan. He whisks her up to his towering penthouse, protectively under guard, nestling her in dark opulence where Lily's memory is a possessive, beguiling force. Aliyah, Kane's mother, deals in science. There are too many questions, too few answers, and too much at stake. Lily...
62) The other family
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"When Richie Rossiter, once a famous pianist, dies unexpectedly, Chrissie knows that she must now tell the truth to their three daughters: their parents were never married. And there is one more shock to come when Richie's will is read. It seems he never forgot the wife and son he left behind years ago--Margaret, who lives a quiet life of routine and work, and Scott, who has unresolved feelings about the father who left him. Now two families are left...
63) Finding Jack
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When the war ends, how do you leave your best friend behind?
After losing his young family in a tragic accident, Fletcher Carson joins the flagging war effort in Vietnam. Deeply depressed, he plans to die in the war. But during one of his early missions, Fletcher rescues a critically wounded yellow Lab whom he nurses back to health and names Jack. As Fletcher and Jack patrol and survive the forests of Vietnam, Fletcher slowly regains the will to...
64) Stand-in wife
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Tragedy had shattered Paul Manning's whole world - leaving him a grieving widower with three small children. Reeling from shock and grief Paul turns in desperation to the one person he knew he could count on: gentle caring Leah Baker. Slowly Leah eased his sorrow and filled his life with new meaning. Then Paul made an amazing discovery: he needed Leah and he wanted more than a stand-in wife. (Bestseller)
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During the holiday season, a family of three, missing someone very dear to them, find their house filling up with unexpected guests, making Christmas memories to last a lifetime.
After their mother's death on Christmas Day five years ago, Will and Ella Sullivan, and their father, Henry, come to a family agreement: Christmas is a holiday for other people. At their brownstone in Harlem, stockings go unstuffed, tinsel unstrewn, gifts unbought, mistletoe...
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Linden Corners novels volume 2
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For Brian Duncan, his only wish is to provide the most special Christmas ever for Janey Sullivan, the charming eight-year-old girl left in his care. For Janey Sullivan, her only wish is to find the most perfect gift for her new-found guardian. As the holiday season nears, their delicate balance is threatened over an issue of trust. With the help of the residents of Linden Corners and the spinning, knowing sails of the town's landmark windmill--Brian...
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2018.
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How do you deal with a hole in your life? Do you turn to poets and pop songs? Do you dream? Do you try on love just to see how it fits? Do you grieve? If you're Avery, you do all of these things. And you write it all down in an attempt to understand what's happened--and is happening--to you. I Felt a Funeral, In My Brain is an astonishing novel about navigating death and navigating life, at a time when the only map you have is the one you can...
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2021.
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"And Then the Gray Heaven centers on Jules, whose partner B has recently died in a freak accident. Confronting the red tape of the hospital, the dissociation and cruelty of B's family, and the unimaginable void now at the center of their lives, Jules and new friend Theo embark on a road trip to bury two-thirds of B's ashes in the places they most belong. Along the way, Katz delves into their relationship and their life stories--Jules' rise from abandoned...
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"Seventeen-year-old CJ Ainsworth doesn't drive--not because she can't, but because she won't. She's been living with the guilt of being the sole survivor of the head-on collision that claimed her mother's and sister's lives. It's the reason she refuses to get behind the wheel. It's the reason her father has nearly abandoned her. It's the reason she's send to piddle the summer away at her estranged Memaw's house in Edisto Beach. All CJ wants to do...
72) The golden hour
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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
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Thirteen-year-old Rowan and his eleven-year-old sister Nina, still bereft by the death of their mother, experience an adventure through time when they come to stay with their two eccentric great-aunts in a small town on the Maine coast.
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"When Henry, the love of her life, is killed in a freak biking accident, Grace feels like she's lost her own shadow. In Henry's absence, Grace must put her world back together. She moves into the Dublin dream house they bought, returns to work as a chef, and watches TV with her nosy elderly neighbor. Grace is ever aware of the growing Henry-shaped hole in her life--until his long-lost twin brother, Andy, knocks on her door. Newly arrived in Ireland...
74) Home field
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"The heart of Friday Night Lights meets the emotional resonance and nostalgia of My So-Called Life in this moving debut novel about tradition, family, love, and football. As the high school football coach in his small, rural Maryland town, Dean is a herowho reorganized the athletic program and brought the state championship to the community. When he married Nicole, the beloved town sweetheart, he seemed to have it all--until his troubled wife committed...
75) Haunting Rachel
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Rachel Grant, a young woman whose fiancee, Thomas Sheridan, disappeared days before their wedding, returns to Richmond, Virginia ten years later to settle her family estate and comes face-to-face with a man who could be Thomas.
77) The red car
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When Leah's former boss and mentor, Judy, dies in an accident and leaves Leah her red sports car, Leah takes off to San Francisco to claim the car, revisiting past lives and loves in a self she abandoned years ago.
78) You-- again
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[2012]
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In Baby blessed, when Molly Larabee gets pregnant after a night with her estranged husband, Jordan, she fears he will not take her back. In Yesterday once more, Julie Houser tries to win Daniel Van Deen back three years after leaving him just before their wedding.
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A mother's love never ends--not even when her life does. Longing for her family after a tragic accident, Maggie becomes a lingering spirit and helplessly witnesses her family's downward spiral in the aftermath of her death. Her husband is haunted by past mistakes and struggles to redeem himself. Her teenage daughter silently drowns in her own guilt, secretly believing she caused her mother's death. Only her five-year-old, full of innocence, can sense...
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"As a painter travels the world, he mourns the death of his wife, but finds an escape through his art. Until an unexpected knock at the door takes his otherwise secluded life on a dramatic turn. The guest presents a problem that traps them inside of a home for 72 hours, and the quiet suburban estate becomes the devil's playground. The painter is then thrown into a psychological game with twists and turns that lead to an unforeseeable ending..."--
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