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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 23
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English
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When a beautiful woman goes missing on her fifth wedding anniversary, her diary reveals hidden turmoil in her marriage and a mysterious illness; while her husband, desperate to clear himself of suspicion, realizes that something more disturbing than murder may have occurred.
2) Silver Thaw
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Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
When Jeb Sterling comes to her rescue after a cold snap leaves her and her 6-year-old daughter temporary homeless, Amanda Banning, trying to start a new life after escaping from an abusive marriage, has no idea just how much this kind and compassionate man will change her life.
5) Absolution
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Tricia is a shy newlywed, married to a rising attorney on loan to navy intelligence. Charlene is a practiced corporate spouse and mother of three, a beauty and a bully. In Saigon in 1963, the two women form a wary alliance as they balance the era’s mandate to be “helpmeets” to their ambitious husbands with their own inchoate impulse to “do good” for the people of Vietnam. Sixty years later, Charlene’s daughter, spurred by an encounter...
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Series
Butternut Lake volume 3
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Fleeing her abusive husband, Mila arrives in Butternut Lake and takes a job as a home health aide to a sullen patient who is haunted by the accident that nearly killed him.
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English
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A dual narrative in which a woman finds a cookbook buried in the basement of her new home and becomes captivated with the cookbook's previous owner, a 1950s housewife. Dissatisfied with her own life, she becomes absorbed in learning the story--and the secrets--of the last woman who lived in her house.
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Series
Hidden identity (Lynette Eason) volume 2
Language
English
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Although Danielle Harding thought she and her son were finally safe the day her abusive husband died, the danger has just begun as she is being tracked down by a mysterious man who believes she has something important taken by her deceased husband.
10) The husband
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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Description
With each and every new novel, Dean Koontz raises the stakes—and the pulse rate—higher than any other author. Now, in what may be his most suspenseful and heartfelt novel ever, he brings us the story of an ordinary man whose extraordinary commitment to his wife will take him on a harrowing journey of adventure, sacrifice, and redemption to the mystery of love itself—and to a showdown with the darkness that would destroy it forever.
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Series
Three Sisters Island trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts—hailed by Publishers Weekly as “a storyteller of immeasurable diversity and talent”—presents the first book in her Three Sisters Island trilogy.
When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she’s finally found refuge from her abusive husband—and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months...
When Nell Channing arrives on charming Three Sisters Island, she believes that she’s finally found refuge from her abusive husband—and from the terrifying life she fled so desperately eight months...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The last original wife among her husband's group of cronies, Leslie Anne, after an accident, realizes her perfect life is a sham and embraces the healing powers of South Carolina's white beaches where she, with the help of the feisty and funny residents, reclaims the strong and sexy woman she was meant to be.
Author
Language
English
Description
The #1 New York Times bestselling follow-up to Eat Pray Love—an intimate and erudite celebration of love from the author of Big Magic and City of Girls.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
After a nervous breakdown, a former television executive Joanna moves with her husband from New York City to Stepford, Conn., but finds little in common with the other wives in town who all seem strangely passive and content in their domestic, housewife lifestyles.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Supplementing her modest income by stealing small valuables from her gated-community clients, a broke dog-walker endeavors to win the heart of a wealthy bachelor before learning his late wife's own rags-to-riches story in a contemporary reimagining of Jane Eyre.
19) The trophy wife
Author
Publisher
Urban Books
Pub. Date
2010, c2007
Language
English
Description
Given to her husband by her father in order to settle a debt, London, a breathtakingly beautiful immigrant from Trinidad, is tired of her husband's abuse and, searching for a way out, meets a young thug named Kalil who introduces her to a world she never knew existed.
20) Beach colors
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Returning home after disaster strikes, fashion designer Margaux Sullivan finds love with Nick Prescott, but when she gets a chance to return to New York as a top designer, she must make the most important decision of her life.
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