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1) Love story
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A young couple from different social backgrounds marry and then face the girl's unexpected impending death.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a new book featuring everyone's favorite family--the Baxters. Decades ago, John and Elizabeth Baxter lived a love story that is still playing out in the lives of their adult children and grandchildren. But few of them know the exact details of that story or the heartbreak that brought the two together. Now in high school, Ashley Baxter Blake's oldest son, Cole, must write a family...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
We want 'I love you' to mean forever. But neuroscientists claim that by three years into a relationship, romantic activity in the brain has ceased. Can we only know love in short doses? Should we accept romance as fleeting and abandon long term commitments, or can we outwit evolution and make love last? Screw the Fairytale author Helen Croydon joins ethicist Naomi Goulder and transhumanist Anders Sandberg to rethink romance.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The world has changed around seventy-nine-year-old librarian Millicent Carmichael, aka Missy. Though quick to admit that she often found her roles as a housewife and mother less than satisfying, Missy once led a bustling life driven by two children, an accomplished and celebrated husband, and a Classics degree from Cambridge. Now her husband is gone, her daughter is estranged after a shattering argument, and her son has moved to his wife's native...
Series
Pub. Date
[2013], c2010
Language
English
Description
This program is part five of For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (University Edition). Sections include: *Introduction: Colin Powell. *The Hanoi Hilton: Colonel Fred Cherry endures captivity in a notorious POW camp. *Dangerous Work: Black nurses serve heroically in combat hospitals. *Back Home: Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated. *Black Power: Racial unrest at home and in the military. *Peace with Honor: Americans leave...
Author
Series
Lola books (Anna McQuinn) volume 2
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Lola loves to hear Daddy read a new library book each night, an activity that spurs her imagination and results in inventive play the next day.
Author
Series
Midnight series (Sister Souljah) volume 1
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Language
English
Description
The story of Midnight, whom readers met in The Coldest Winter, from his privileged life in Africa to the Brooklyn projects to his being Ricky Santiaga's lieutenant.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Is monogamy necessary for love? Meet one outrageous suburban couple who participates in an unusual community devoted to “swinging” – where couples partake in recreational sex with other couples. This is an organized phenomenon where the women wear the pants and make all the choices. But are affairs in the open still breaches of trust? We take you to the Swingers Convention in Las Vegas and let you decide.
Pub. Date
[2012], c2009
Language
English
Description
In 1998, 20-year-old Mason Jenkins was charged with the murder of his own sister. His parents, who stood by him as he claimed innocence during and after the trial, could have disowned him when he finally confessed to the shooting. But they chose instead to hold on to what remained of their family. This riveting film tells the Jenkins' story and shows how the trauma and horror of their loss has played out in a most unexpected way. Interviews with Mason...
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Through a series of letters, Jared Marshall and Sgt. Vince Carerra bond over a love of baseball. Jared reveals his lonelieness and estrangement from his dad after his parents' divorce. When Vince returns home and meets Jared with his mother, he finds himself falling for her.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A New York Times reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist explores why so many people--including herself--are obsessed with horses ... She began riding ... when she was just two years old and hasn't stopped since. [This] is a ... love letter to these graceful animals and the people who--like her--are obsessed with them. It is also a coming-of-age story of Nir growing up an outsider within the world's most elite inner circles, and finding her true north...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"New at love, Takeo and Yamato excitedly begin their romantic relationship ... but between friends who badmouth Takeo and a judo tournament that will separate the two for a month, are they going to survive as a couple beyond the honeymoon stage?"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
"Takeo Goda is a giant guy with a giant heart. Too bad the girls don't want him. (They want his good-looking best friend, Sunakawa.) Used to being on the sidelines, Takeo simply stands tall and accepts his fate. But one day when he saves a girl named Yamato from a harasser on the train, his (love!) life suddenly takes an incredible turn"--Page 4 of cover.
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