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1) Unforgiven
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"Ex-con Seth Zimmerman is making amends by helping the vulnerable in his former Amish community. This mission includes calling on Tabitha Yoder, who was shunned after divorcing her abusive husband. An uneasy friendship is just taking hold when Tabitha's ex-husband returns - and he's willing to do anything to get her back" --
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Title: Navigating the Emotional Journey: A Guide to Divorce Recovery
Divorce is a profound life transition that can leave you feeling lost, overwhelmed, and emotionally drained. "Navigating the Emotional Journey: A Guide to Divorce Recovery" is a comprehensive and compassionate companion that will help you navigate the tumultuous waters of divorce and emerge on the other side stronger, wiser, and ready to embrace a new...
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Plongez dans ce guide essentiel qui vous aidera à surmonter les défis complexes d'un divorce contentieux en Seine-et-Marne, tout en vous équipant des connaissances nécessaires pour choisir le meilleur avocat pour votre situation unique. Dans une période o les émotions sont souvent à vif et les enjeux élevés, ce livre vous offre un compagnon fiable pour vous guider à travers chaque étape du processus.Découvrez comment faire face aux besoins...
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An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends who may draw them apart
Meet Celine and Luke. For all intents and purposes, the happy couple.
Luke (a serial cheater) and Celine (more interested in piano than domestic life) plan to marry in a year.
Archie (the best man) should be moving on from his love for Luke and up the corporate ladder, but he finds himself utterly stuck.
Phoebe (the bridesmaid...
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"Spanning 60 years, Jones's deceptively casual, episodic novel is a warm-hearted dissection of a dysfunctional marriage. . . . Uplifting and astute." -The Sunday Times
Married in 1952, Jack and Milly meant to live the American Dream-but over six decades, the dream has changed for their country and for them. Wait for Me, Jack takes us from the aches and indignities of old age back to the exhilarating early days of a new relationship. An insightful,...
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Parental Alienation is one of the worst forms of psychological abuse. As an alienator tries to destroy one's ex-spouse, the children's and target parent's heart and soul are ripped to the core. In this book are the words of the victims of this type of abuse. Their poems and stories tell of broken hearts, frightened children, the devastation of the parent-child relationship, and more.
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"What matters more, your place as a daughter or as a mother?" Androulla is twenty-four and newly married when she learns that she is infertile. In a bid for Cypriot citizenship she is undergoing adoption by her stepfather, and wondering if she will have to adopt a child one day herself. As this reality sets in, Androulla's marriage unravels. Between migration departments and doctors' appointments, she must question what it means to be from somewhere,...
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This story is about an immigrant from Holland to South Africa in the 1970s and the relationship between the young wife and mother and her husband, who is a seaman. Every chapter is full of engaging, chatty dialogue between her, her two toddlers, and the people she interacts with while starting her own leather craft business from home.From being a desperately unhappy housewife who finds her true calling after healing her psychic wounds, this spiritual...
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In "Broken Cistern: Defeating the Spirit of Narcissism," delve into a gripping tale where the insidious tendrils of narcissism threaten to unravel the fabric of marriage and family. Follow Hope, a woman scarred by her rebellion against her parents' wishes, as she embarks on a journey fraught with tumultuous relationships and unforeseen trials.As Hope grapples with the consequences of her choices, she finds herself drawn to Curtis, a man who exudes...
12) Crash: A Novel
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A novel of searing suspense that asks: How many lies can one family endure before it all comes tumbling down?
Alice's marriage to a wealthy, controlling businessman, Carl, has been troubled for years, and her adult daughters keep their distance. But now, with Carl's long-term drug addiction spiraling into a crisis, her teenage son is falling in with a bad crowd. And Carl's business partner is making threats as their company descends into financial...
13) Silent Rage
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Sizwe has everything a teenager could wish for. He has wonderful parents who adore him. He is a loving boy, respectful, quiet and very taciturn. Even when he is wronged, he keeps a cool head. He is known for being polite. But where is all the anger hidden? What happens when a person pretends to have forgiven but is still burning with anger inside? What happens when that person finally explodes? Sizwe will find out the hard way.
14) Paradise Point
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Never married Aimee Dunsmore hides her identity as a successful Gothic Romance ghostwriter. Aimee got her start as a ghostwriter for a reclusive movie star, an assignment which took her from the Hamptons to Hollywood. Now back home, she's content to remain in obscurity and write her novels.
She meets Mitch and decides to take a chance on love in real life, only his unstable ex-wife becomes determined to make it impossible for Mitch to ever find...
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Roger Bennett, el futuro marqués de Riderland, se define a sí mismo como un caballero dispuesto a ayudar a las pobres infelices carentes de placeres carnales. Le gusta tanto su vida que desea continuar así hasta el final de sus días. Sin embargo, una persona truncará esa vida de libertinaje que tanto ansía mantener. Resignado por tener que vivir con una esposa a la que no conoce ni ama, decide enfrentarse con entereza a su futuro. Aunque cuando...
16) Nadar
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Kat ha viajado con su hija adolescente a Lutrá, en Grecia, donde deberá tomar una decisión. Lutrá –«baños» en griego– es el pueblo de su padre, que acaba de morir. Las piscinas naturales que se forman bajo seis pequeñas cascadas trazan el perímetro de la localidad. Se dice que sus aguas tienen propiedades curativas, y Kat se sumerge en ellas con la esperanza de que también tengan efectos beneficiosos sobre su atribulado corazón. A su...
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From an internationally award-winning author comes book four in this captivating series that will break your heart, piece it back together, then break it again. THE SEASONS OF BELLE READING ORDER: #1 The Summer of Everything#2 To Autumn, With Love#3 The Colour of Winter#4 The Spring Farewell Happily married and still living in Tuscany, Belle and Andre pursue their dreams of starting a family. They've commenced fertility treatment and are hopeful it...
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Like so many others, Laura and Jessica are hopeful, romantic, and looking for love. As luck would have it, both women find themselves swept away by the men of their dreams. But as their relationships evolve, patterns and behaviors emerge that reveal the cruelty of both men, who repeatedly force Laura and Jessica through abusive cycles of idealization, devaluation, and discard. These patterns of abuse are characteristic of narcissistic personality...
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Life was never going to be easy as a Communist in a Christian family, in a Christian town. But now arranged marriage looms and for Franklin, things are about to get even more complicated.Nisha is beautiful and she seems to like him, but her family are the in-laws from Hell. Franklin tells them he doesn't want a dowry, and everything goes pear-shaped. Everyone has a say in his marriage except him: his mother prays for his demon soul; his father-in-law...
20) Cooler Heads
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Julian Tepper's fourth novel, Cooler Heads, is a story about modern love. With a triangulation of lovers and spouses, young children and careers struggling to get off the ground, in Celia and Paul we encounter two people in that pocket of life when the fight to figure out who we are and what we want burns brightest. A meditation on the limits of what we can and cannot have, set in a city-New York-that would have us think that we can have it all, Cooler...