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"In this tender, funny, and sharp companion to her acclaimed memoir-in-essays Amateur Hour, Kimberly Harrington explores and confronts marriage, divorce, and the ways love, loss, and longing shape a life.."--Amazon.
Six weeks after she and her husband announced their divorce, Kimberly Harrington began writing a book she thought would be about divorce, heavy on the dark humor. After all, she and her future ex had chosen to still live together in the...
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Finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize
A Washington Post Best Book of the Year
Winner of the 2009 Borders Original Voices Award
In early-twentieth-century Korea, Najin Han, the privileged daughter of a calligrapher, longs to choose her own destiny. But her country is in tumult under Japan's harsh occupation, and her family's traditions, entitlements, and wealth crumble. Narrowly escaping an arranged marriage, Najin becomes a companion...
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In the tradition of Jane Eyre and Rebecca-The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea in which a young woman follows her new husband to his remote home on the Icelandic coast in the 1680s, where she faces dark secrets surrounding the death of his first wife amidst a foreboding landscape and the superstitions of the local villagers.
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Get the Summary of John Mordechai Gottman's Why Marriages Succeed or Fail in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Why Marriages Succeed or Fail" by John Gottman explores the intricate dynamics of marital relationships, focusing on the patterns of interaction that can either strengthen or undermine a marriage. Gottman's extensive research examines how couples communicate, including their verbal exchanges, facial expressions,...
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On the other side of Medio's border wall, the oppressed class fights for freedom and liberty, sacrificing what little they have to become defenders of the cause. Carmen Santos is one of La Voz's best soldiers: she spent years undercover, but now, with her identity exposed and the island on the brink of a civil war, Carmen returns to La Voz's headquarters. There she must reckon with her beloved leader, who is under the influence of an aggressive new...
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RED SHOES AND OTHER SHORT STORIES is an eclectic mix of entertaining and interesting tales, some based on fact and others entirely on imagination.Red Shoes - Do we really know our neighbours?T'aint a Bird - Surprise in rural Ireland WW2The Path of Darkness - A faddista's dreamThat's Not Funny - A gym experienceWell-Trained - A shaggy dog's storyThe Chicken-Man's Grandson - A boy's mixed emotionsThe Unfinished Currach - Fear of the unspokenConchita...
8) Anne's curse
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Ever since she was born, Anne has carried a curse Her great-grandmother Jovenka cursed her parents when they refused to give up their love. Two fiancés, both dead. So it will be every time she tries to get married. The only way to break the spell is to find a man with gypsy blood, but Anne refuses and only wants to develop her gift and live from it. For that reason, she longs to go to Paris, where she believes she will find her longed-for freedom....
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Je suis Emilie Anderson, je me suis mariée à un homme pauvre, enfin je le croyais jusqu'à ce qu'il m'avoue qu'il est l'un des milliardaires les plus réputés des Etas Unis d'Amérique (ça m'apprendra à ne pas lire de magazines). Je lui pardonnai son mensonge par amour, toute sa famille m'aima contrairement à son père. Une belle journée d'été, je partis chez mon ami qui est un médecin pour savoir pourquoi j'ai des vertiges et la nouvelle...
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The start of a brand NEW series from bestselling author Rosie ClarkeCambridgeshire - March 1939
As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe, the Talbot family of rural Blackberry Farm will be torn apart, just as so many families all over the world will be. Life will never be the same again.
Whilst in London, the Salmons family will feel the pain of parting and loss.
Brought together by war, the two families become intertwined and, as the outlook...
12) Saving Raine
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Raine Reynolds stands at the crossroads of despair and opportunity. When the life you've built crumbles and the past refuses to release its grip, sometimes, all you need is a fresh start-a new beginning that promises hope and redemption. Once a successful author, Raine's life unraveled, sending her fleeing to the picturesque streets of Paris to escape the tormenting heartache that threatened to consume her. Yet, no matter how far she traveled, the...
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"A couple tries to rekindle their relationship through a romantic weekend getaway . . . but everything goes awry. . . . Dark and extremely funny." -Scots Magazine
Struggling with their marriage, midlife empty-nesters Colleen and Andrew plan to spend a week in an isolated cottage-just the two of them. But with a landlord named Wolf who lives next door and won't leave them alone, the couple start to feel like there are three people in their...
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"Navigating Relationships: Embracing the Joys and Challenges," readers embark on a journey through the intricacies of modern relationships, exploring both the delightful moments of love and companionship and the inevitable hurdles that come along the way. From cultural dynamics to personal fears, from family support to individual needs, this book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding, navigating, and thriving in relationships. Delving into...
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"Love, Loss, and Legalities: A Holistic Approach to Marriage and Divorce" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate dynamics of relationships, the emotional complexities of love and loss, and the legal considerations surrounding marriage and divorce. This book offers a holistic perspective, blending psychological insights, practical advice, and legal expertise to navigate the challenging terrain of intimate partnerships and their dissolution.With...
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We Love Each Other, But...offers simple, practical tips that will help you restore and strengthen a relationship that has gone off track. It lays out the nuts and bolts of building relationships so they continue to be gratifying over the long haul. Dr. Ellen Wachtel shows how, even when you feel like giving up on a relationship or marriage, you can recapture why you fell in love in the first place. Dr. Wachtel promises that there is more and suggests...
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Preorder the next Primrose Woods story now!
Primrose Hall is more than Jackson Moody and his fiancée Pia's home – it's the heart of the community.
The Sunday craft fairs in the renovated stables are a popular draw for the locals and tourists alike, enticed by the beautiful surroundings of Primrose Woods as well as the irresistible goodies on display. But for Sophie Wright they're a chance to forge a new life and a new business. After leaving...
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A Viking warrior's unwanted bride may be exactly the woman he needs in this sexy medieval romance set in nineth century Scotland.
When her brother-in-law kills her husband and lays siege to her lands, Ragnhild Thorendottar would do anything to escape the murderous brute and protect her younger sister. Agreeing to marry a warrior she's never met, Ragn make the perilous journey to his remote island. But Gunnar Olafson's belief in love died with his...
19) Put a Cap on It!
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This book was inspired by the mini lessons that my bride, Rosemary, and I taught to couples over the years of our pastoral work. Every lesson presented in this book has been tested and proven. For example, we have witnessed couples on the brink of divorce due to marital issues. One couple had already received their divorce papers and had decided to end their marriage after ten years. However, when we began teaching them about marriage priorities,...
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"Resolving Conflicts in Relationships" is a comprehensive guide that navigates the intricate terrain of interpersonal dynamics across diverse relationships. In the introduction, the book underscores the paramount importance of understanding and resolving conflicts for fostering healthy connections. Chapters unfold with a meticulous exploration of conflict dynamics, highlighting common reasons for discord. From dissecting communication breakdowns to...
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