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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A newly married couple with a flair for the macabre buys a Queen Anne-styled manor that echoes their gloomy insides. Once the pair met and committed themselves, both knew there was no way to escape from the other—even in death. Conrad and Elizabeth Fleischer, their surname meaning “butcher,” are beautiful and only find that they need each other to satisfy their sliver of a desire to be social. They seldom leave their beloved manor that is occupied...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Electing to marry her fiance after he is hospitalized for depression, Margaret commits to decades of love and faith involving their brilliant eldest son, their responsible daughter, and a tightly controlled younger son who help her care for her increasingly troubled husband.
5) Mercy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult comes a “sensitive exploration of the balance of love” (Publishers Weekly).
Two cousins are driven to extremes by the power of love, as one helps his terminally ill wife commit suicide at her request, and the other becomes involved in a passionate affair with his wife’s new assistant. In the midst of betrayals and trials,...
Two cousins are driven to extremes by the power of love, as one helps his terminally ill wife commit suicide at her request, and the other becomes involved in a passionate affair with his wife’s new assistant. In the midst of betrayals and trials,...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With only 30 days to write the thriller that could put her back on the best-seller list, Liza Cole, obsessed with her latest heroine, finds the lines between reality and fiction beginning to blur as she must face up to the truths about the people around her, including herself, when her own husband is accused of murder.
7) Happily
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Tom and Janet have been happily married for years. But a visit from a mysterious stranger thrusts them into an existential crisis, leading to a dead body, a lot of questions, and a very tense couples' vacation.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Longtime bartender Malcolm Gephardt realizes his dream of owning a bar, The Half Moon, while his wife Jess, a lawyer struggling with fertility issues, wonders how to reshape her life, in a novel told over the course of one tumultuous week, laying bare the complexities of marriage, family, longing and desire.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After meeting while vacationing in Florida, three British couples stay in touch and discover in each other increasingly unsavory secrets, kinks, and vices, which may have something to do with the murder of a teenager who stayed at the same resort.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Description
The husband-and-wife stars of the popular "Fixer Upper" television program share the story of their life together, from how they met in Waco, Texas to their success as entrepreneurs and television personalities.
11) Nemesis
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Special Agent Lacey Sherlock interrogates a terrorist she prevented from launching a grenade at an American airport while Dillon Savich tracks a killer who styles himself like a Hollywood Dracula.
Author
Series
Tatiana and Alexander novels volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2011, c2005
Language
English
13) The guilt trip
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the vein of the Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book Club pick The Other Woman, Sandie Jones's explosive new novel The Guilt Trip will have listeners gripped to the very last sentence.
They went away as friends.
They came back as suspects.
Rachel and Jack. Paige and Noah. And Will. Five friends who've known one another for years. Then along came Ali, Will's new fiancée.
The three couples travel
14) Mrs. Wiggins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A tale set in Depression-era Alabama follows the experiences of a woman from an at-risk family who marries the son of a respected preacher to establish a safer life before discovering her husband's desperate secret.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Description
The Great War may be over, but for many, there are still obstacles on the home front. Reconciling with her estranged husband makes Verity sympathetic to her friend Ada's marital difficulties. And when Ada's Marquess husband is discovered shot through the heart with Ada's revolver, it's up to Verity to prove Ada's innocence. But Verity is called upon for another favor: investigating the death of a girl who censored soldiers letters during the war.
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