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Jonathan Ransom novels volume 1
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Dr. Jonathan Ransom, world-class mountaineer and surgeon for Doctors Without Borders, is climbing in the Swiss Alps with his beautiful wife, Emma, when a blizzard sets in. In their bid to escape the storm, Emma is killed when she falls into a hidden crevasse. Twenty-four hours later, he is the subject of an international manhunt and the target of a master assassin. His only chance at survival lies in uncovering the devastating truth behind the secret...
22) Black widows
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"". Against the wishes of his family and the laws of the elders of the Mormon church, Blake Nelson has adopted the old polygamous ways and lives alone with his three wives, miles from anywhere, in rural Utah. Blake and his wives kept to themselves-and kept most folks out. That is, until his dead body is discovered. Black Widows is told in the three voices of Blake's very different wives, who hate each other, and who sometimes hated their husband....
23) El marido
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Publisher
Suma de Letras
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
402 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
When Mitchell Rafferty receives a phone call that his wife has been kidnapped and there is a two million dollar ransom, his extraordinary commitment to his wife will take him on a seventy-two-hour journey of sacrifice and redemption.
25) Crazy in Alabama
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Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Antonio Banderas' directorial debut opens in the sweltering summer of 1965, and everyone in Alabama has gone completely crazy, especially 12-year-old Peejoe's glamorous Aunt Lucille. Deciding not to let her abusive husband stand in the way of her dreams of television stardom, she gets rid of him in a most unusual way and leaves Peejoe with lots of questions and an explosive secret.
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Pub. Date
2010
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At the end of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe, a Brazilian-born man of Australian citizenship. Resettling in America, the couple swore eternal fidelity, but also never to get legally married. The U.S. government gave them a choice: either get married, or Felipe would never be allowed to enter the country again. Sentenced to wed, Gilbert tackles her fears of marriage.
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Random House Spanish
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
137 pages : facsimiles ; 24 cm
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Cada mes de agosto Ana Magdalena Bach toma el transbordador hasta la isla donde esta enterrada su madre para visitar la tumba en la que yace. Esas visitas acaban suponiendo una irresistible invitacion a convertirse en una persona distinta durante una noche al ano. Escrita en el inconfundible y fascinante estilo de Garcia Marquez, En agosto nos vemos es un canto a la vida, a la resistencia del goce pese al paso del tiempo y al deseo femenino. Un regalo...
28) Absolution
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"Sixty years after they lived as wives of American servicemen in early 1960s Vietnam, two women reconnect and relive their shared experiences in Saigon"--
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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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"Leah is changed. Months earlier, she left for a routine expedition, only this time her submarine sank to the sea floor. When she finally surfaces and returns home, her wife Miri knows that something is wrong. Barely eating and lost in her thoughts, Leahrotates between rooms in their apartment, running the taps morning and night. As Miri searches for answers, desperate to understand what happened below the water, she must face the possibility that...
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 21 cm
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When a tragic car accident ends the life of Richard Glass, it also upends the lives of Evie and Nicole, and their children. There's no love lost between the widow and the ex. In fact, Evie sees a silver lining in all this heartache-- the chance to rid herself of Nicole once and for all. But Evie wasn't counting on her children's bond with their baby half-brother, and she wasn't counting on Nicole's desperate need to hang on to the threads of family,...
32) Two graves
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Series
Pendergast novels volume 12
Pub. Date
2012
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Special Agent Pendergast assists NYPD Lieutenant D'Agosta in the investigation of a number of killings that ultimately prove to be messages from his wife's kidnappers.
33) The color purple
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Appears on these lists
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Celie is a poor black woman whose letters tell the story of 20 years of her life, beginning at age 14 when she is being abused and raped by her father and attempting to protect her sister from the same fate, and continuing over the course of her marriage to "Mister," a brutal man who terrorizes her. Celie eventually learns that her abusive husband has been keeping her sister's letters from her and the rage she feels, combined with an example of love...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment [distributer]
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 187 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Molly and Lawless John: The wife of a brutal sheriff falls for a condemned prisoner. She helps him escape. Together they do their best to elude the sheriff who has vowed to get his wife back and to take vengeance on the outlaw.
Blue River: In the small Wisconsin town of Blue River, secrets run deep. And for Henry Howland, high school principal and repressive moral beacon of his community, they are about to explode in a shocking series of events...
35) Cyanide Wells
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Series
Soledad County novels volume 2
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
292 p. : map ; 24 cm.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Elisa Wright is a mom and wife, living a nice, quiet life in a nice, quiet town. She's also convinced her brother-in-law is a murderer. Josh has one dead wife and one missing fiancée, and though he grieved for them he starts dating someone new. Elisa fears for that woman's safety, and she desperately wants to know what happened to her friend, Josh's missing fiancée. Searching for clues means investigating her own family. And she doesn't like what...
37) Archive
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the year 2038, a scientist tries to advance artificial intelligence a step further than human beings while bringing his wife back from the dead.
38) Camilla
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Distributed by Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A retired violinist and an aspiring musician journey from Georgia to Toronto to hear a classical concert and in the process rediscover themselves. An unlikely pair, they set off down the road to do everything they always wanted. On the way, they stage a kidnapping, get duped by a con man, lose their car in a lake and have the time of their lives.
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"When Kade Logan said goodbye to his estranged wife eight years ago, he never thought it would be the last time he saw her alive. Now her car has been hauled out of a nearby lake and Kade is determined to track down the man who murdered her. Enter Eleanor Bowman, a talented private investigator who's about to stir up a hornet's nest on his Colorado ranch. With old scandals still buzzing about his late wife's many affairs and new violence erupting,...
40) Another life
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Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia
Pub. Date
[2008]
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1 videodisc (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Scandal leads to murder in this true story as a woman is falsely accused of killing her husband.
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