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741) Cover
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Valerie Maas is a devoted, churchgoing wife and mother whose faith is shattered when she discovers that her husband Dutch is living a secret double life. And when she's subsequently arrested for the murder of a famous singer who has a big secret of his own, Valerie is as shocked as anyone-- she's the last person anyone would suspect would do such a thing. But she may actually have the best motive of all and an assistant D.A. with an election to win...
742) El abanico de seda
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
In nineteenth century China, in a remote Hunan county, a girl named Lily, at the tender age of seven, is paired with a laotong, or "old same," in an emotional match that will last a lifetime. The two women exchange messages written on silk fans and handkerchieves using nu shu, a unique language that women created in order to communicate in secret, sharing their experiences, but when a misunderstanding arises, their friendship threatens to tear apart....
746) The affair
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In war-torn England, black American troops have arrived to battle the Germans in Europe. They still experience prejudice from many of their white compatriots, but are welcomed by the British. One young black soldier, Travis, meets Maggie, an English woman whose husband, Edward, is fighting overseas. Maggie is lonely and confused about her husband's infidelities and soon finds comfort in the arms of Travis. But when Edward discovers them in the heat...
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Notebook: Allie Hamilton and Noah Calhoun meet one evening at a carnival. But they are separated by Allie's parents who disapprove of Noah's unwealthy family, and move Allie away. When Allie doesn't hear from Noah after several years, she meets and becomes engaged to a handsome young soldier named Lon. Allie, with her love still alive for Noah, stops by Noah's home to check on him. Seeing that their reunion has rekindled a passionate romance, Allie...
754) La reine de rien
Author
Publisher
Stanké
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Français
Description
"C'est l'histoire d'un couple au moment de son éclatement. Journaliste ambitieuse, prête à tout, mais étouffée par les servitudes qu'on lui impose et qu'elle s'impose à elle-même, Catherine, l'adolescente de La Déesse des mouches à feu devenue adulte, se donne le droit de vivre l'infidélité, l'ouverture du couple et un amour maternel pas toujours inconditionnel. Elle traverse sa séparation d'avec le père de ses enfants en méditant à...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. An ardent devourer of sentimental novels, she longs for passion and seeks escape in fantasies of high romance, in voracious spending and, eventually, in adultery. But even her affairs bring her disappointment, and when real life continues to fail to live up to her romantic expectations, the consequences are devastating....
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