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Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
At seventeen, Tom Miller smashed his car into a tree, killing his brother only four hours before he was scheduled to marry Claire Shetler. Unable to live with his father{u2019}s bottomless grief and anger, Tom left the Amish church, ran away, and joined the Marines. Twenty-seven years later, Tom returns to Mt. Hope, Ohio, a wounded, decorated Marine helicopter pilot, and rents an apartment over Claire's workshop. A widowed Amish midwife, Claire is...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Her mother abandoned her, her father disowned her, and her husband left her. Can Brooklyn be convinced that it is possible to forgive the greatest of betrayals? Brooklyn Myers escaped her broken home and her embittered, unloving father by eloping to Reno at the age of 17. But when she was pregnant with their first child, her husband abandoned her as well. Not welcome back home in Thunder Creek, Brooklyn stayed in Reno and raised her daughter Alycia...
Author
Series
Boob Girls volume 4
Publisher
Grief Illustrated Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The Burned Out Old Broads at Table 12: Murder at Meadow Lakes Perculator Rasmussen lay face-down, spread-eagled on the dining room floor of Meadow Lakes Retirement Community. The back of his head was smashed in, his throat was cut, a nylon cord was around his neck. There was a bullet hole in his jacket and a knife in his back. "Are we sure he's dead?" Mary Rose McGill asked. "If he isn't," Wiley Vondra said. "He'd better have damn good insurance."...
Author
Publisher
Grief Illustrated Press
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
Nursery Rhymes can make testy crimes. Here we learn about Jack Spratt, Jack and a Candlestick, a little girl with a little curl, and more characters who flew in with Mother Goose. Hadley Joy Morris-Whitfield, Marge Aaron, Robinson Leary and Mary Rose McGill are caught up in the Baby Doll Pajamas when We Willie Winkie designs a line of nightwear for seasoned women called "Winkies." A murderer, Dr. Fell, is on the loose. Alphonso Greatwood calls in...
85) Outrage
Author
Series
Faith McMann volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The happy life Faith McMann knew as a wife, mother, and teacher was destroyed when vicious criminals murdered her husband, kidnapped her children, and left her for dead. After paralyzing grief, fear, and despair, there was nothing left for her to feel ... except fury. But striking a staggering blow against a brutal ring of human traffickers was just the beginning of her uphill battle. Though her daughter remains missing and her son is lost in the...
86) Montana rose
Author
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Cassie Griffin, a seemingly spoiled pregnant woman, sees marrying handyman Red Dawson as the only alternative to marrying a brutal rancher, but Red Dawson, obsessed with saving Cassie from a marriage of convenience, will try to make her his own.
Author
Series
Boob girls volume 9
Publisher
Grief Illustrated Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
There's a voodoo queen in training at Meadow Lakes Retirement Community and Chaos Cauldron's spells all go awry. Snowed in for months, the girls are trapped and Geoffrey the Mastiff is force to be host to three white rats in tiny sweaters. Double-Double, Toil and Trouble are Chaos' pets and not appetizers. But who killed Winifred Wyttch? And why are the pillows in the two ugly chairs in the lobby always on the wrong chair? But most importantly - we...
88) Holly and Ivy
Author
Language
English
Description
"The flames of memory always seem to glow a little brighter during the holidays. Perhaps that's why this time of year is so difficult for airline heiress Ivy Macintosh, as she faces thoughts of yet another festive season alone. Since the plane crash that claimed the lives of her husband and two children eight years ago, she's been submerged in grief. When eleven-year-old Holly Greenwood knocks on her door, lost and frightened after a forbidden visit...
Author
Series
Boob girls volume 12
Publisher
Grief Illustrated Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This is the last book in Joy Johnson Brown's comedy-mystery series, The BOOB Girls: The Burned Out Old Broads at Table 12. The girls, Marge, Hadley, Mary Rose, and Robbie have aged along with the rest of us. The boys, Wiley, Alphonso, Raven, and the over-sized, ugly-cute mastiff, Gregory, sport creaking joints, and stiff muscles as well. This delightful, laugh-out-loud tale, with an occasional tear now and then, provides a fun mystery complete with...
90) The next always
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The historic hotel in Boonsboro, Maryland, has endured war and peace, changing hands, even rumored hauntings. Now it's getting a major facelift from the Montgomery brothers and their eccentric mother. As the architect of the family, Beckett's social life consists mostly of talking shop over pizza and beer. But there's another project he's got his eye on: the girl he's been waiting to kiss since he was fifteen...
92) Lost Lake
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Suley, Georgia, is home to Lost Lake Cottages and not much else. Which is why it's the perfect place for newly-widowed Kate and her eccentric eight-year-old daughter Devin to heal. Kate spent one memorable childhood summer at Lost Lake, had her first almost-kiss at Lost Lake, and met a boy named Wes at Lost Lake. It was a place for dreaming. But Kate doesn't believe in dreams anymore, and her Aunt Eby, Lost Lake's owner, wants to sell the place and...
93) Bag of bones
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A powerful tale of grief, love's enduring bonds, and secrets of the past from #1 New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller Stephen King.
Four years after the sudden death of his wife, bestselling novelist Mike Noonan is still grieving. Unable to write and plagued by vivid nightmares set at the western Maine summerhouse he calls "Sara Laughs," Mike reluctantly returns to the lakeside getaway. There, he finds his beloved...
Four years after the sudden death of his wife, bestselling novelist Mike Noonan is still grieving. Unable to write and plagued by vivid nightmares set at the western Maine summerhouse he calls "Sara Laughs," Mike reluctantly returns to the lakeside getaway. There, he finds his beloved...
Author
Language
English
Description
Determined to protect her historical family home from Napoleon's orders to renovate 1860s Paris, Rose Bazelet establishes a defense in the basement of her house on rue Childebert and records her experiences in letters to her late husband, a process that helps her come to terms with a decades-old secret.
95) Folly Beach
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Returning to Folly Beach, her childhood home, newly widowed Cate Cooper, whose late husband's financial exploits have left her homeless and broke, discovers that it is possible to go home again and discover the person she was meant to become.
97) Impossible
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When a high-powered gallery owner collides with a wildly offbeat artist, it’s the perfect recipe for disaster. But in her 63rd bestselling novel, Danielle Steel proves that when two hopelessly mismatched people share a love for art, a passion for each other, and a city like Paris, nothing is truly impossible…or is it?
Everything Sasha does is within the boundaries of tradition. Liam is sockless in December. Sasha is widowed, a woman...
Everything Sasha does is within the boundaries of tradition. Liam is sockless in December. Sasha is widowed, a woman...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Following the death of her husband, Betta Nolan fulfills her promise to him to move to a small town and build a new life for herself, as she strives to cope with her grief and find pleasure and solace in the ordinary things of everyday life.
99) Cover story
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Mary investigates the possible connection between a boat's distress call, the disappearance of a museum laptop, and the fact that several of Ivy Bay's prominent citizens have had their bank accounts cleaned out. Inlcudes an interview with Elizabeth Adams, a recipe for Mary's hot chocolate and From the Guideposts archives.
100) A Family Affair
Author
Language
English
Description
Life's biggest dilemmas can provide its sweetest rewards. Anna McNichol knows how to take charge. Raised by a single mother, she's worked to ensure her three children have every advantage she didn't. And while her marriage has its problems, she values commitment and believes in "till death do us part." Now an empty nester, she's at the peak of her career and ready to seize the opportunity to focus on her future. But life can change in an instant,...
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