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When you're in Love, you get married. But sometimes when you have hidden secrecies like Infidelity or even your Marriage, it can have a way of making you behave crazily! Just take Diego and Tiffany for example. They were teenage lovers that got caught up in the heat of passion and made a baby. Diego was taught to be honorable, so he married Tiffany so their child wouldn't be a bastard. However, there's a catch to this situation... Diego was supposed...
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Tension is high between Josie and her estranged husband Kennedy. Josie decided to take the girls and run to Colima with Tiffany, to provide moral support when she meets Diego's grandparents for the first time. At first, Josie felt relief because she managed to get away from Levi; who's been applying his full court pressure. But when he shows up in Colima, with a personal invite from Juan Carlos. Things between Josie and Kennedy are pushed further...
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"Yasmin Ghorami is twenty-six, in training to be a doctor (like her Indian-born father) and engaged to the charismatic, upper-class Joe Sangster, whose domineering mother, Helen, is a famous feminist. Though both Yasmin's parents and Joe's mother approve of the marriage, the cultural gulf between them is vast as, it turns out, is the gulf in sexual experience between Yasmin and Joe. The novel opens as Yasmin, her parents and her brother pile into...
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Anna has a secret that keeps her from encouraging Brandon's thoughtful advances. He lifts her to heaven during the day, but she goes home to hell at night. Can she trust this gentle giant with her life and the lives of those she loves?
When tragedy strikes the Coalson family, can Brandon and his brothers save the company they've worked so hard to build? Or will he be forced to sacrifice Anna when she's caught in the crosshairs of a psychopath's...
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Jolie Duval often leapt before she looked...That's how she wound up losing so many jobs. And needing this one badly enough to marry Mike Kramer to get it. Which led to... Calamity #1: Maybe signing on as cook hadn't been such a hot idea. Well, actually, it was hot. The kitchen, that is. From the fire. But that was all because of... Calamity #2: Mike. Jolie knew why she wanted him-although once they were stranded together in a secluded paradise she...
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Virginia Wright Wexman is Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Among her other books is Roman Polanski (Twayne).
Who decides how, when, and where Americans fall in love and get married? Virginia Wexman's acute observations about movie stars and acting techniques show that Hollywood has often had the most powerful voice in demonstrating socially sanctioned ways of becoming a couple. Until now serious film critics have paid...
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Money. Family. Love. Hate. Obsession. Duty. Politics. Religion - or the lack thereof. Sex -- or, once again, the lack thereof. Thomas Baldwin finds himself married to a woman he can't stand, while head-over heels in love with another woman he can't have. Talk about bad planning. He feels like a kite, buffeted by circumstances which blow him not only through personal crises, but also through some of the most significant events in Pittsburgh during...
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On a clear autumn morning in 2004 Rachel O'Reilly, a 30 year-old mother-of-two, was brutally battered to death in her home. It was a merciless killing that stunned the small, trusting community where she lived, and devastated her close-knit family. In the days that followed the discovery of her body, it was thought that Rachel was the victim of a bungled robbery attempt. It soon emerged, however, that police investigating the case believed Rachel...
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The centrality of God in all things is not a novel concept to Christianity, at least not in theory.
For centuries, it would appear that the Church has somehow allowed herself to remove the God-centered gospel definition from marriage and has subsequently fashioned a culturally subjective definition of love, marriage, and divorce that has left God, in many respects, far from the center.
This book, however, will pay less attention to our own domestic...
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Marriage is a mysterious, often irrational business. Making it work till death do you part -- or just till the end of the week -- isn't always easy. And no one ever handed you a user's manual. Until now. Here, Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson offer something new: a clear-eyed, rational route to demystifying your disagreements and improving your relationship. The key, they propose, is to think like an economist. Economics is the study of resource...
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This deeply moving story explores the attractions, and the tensions, that defined the most extraordinary royal marriage of the past seventy-five years.
She was peaches-and-cream innocence, he was a handsome war hero. Both had royal blood coursing through their veins. The marriage of Britain's Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947 is remembered as the beginning of an extraordinary lifelong union, but their success was...
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Create Big Romance on a Small Budget Tired of the usual dinner-and-a-movie dates? Looking for new ways to connect with your spouse? Energize your marriage by getting out of your normal routine with the help of these 52 creative date ideas. From outdoor dates to out-on-the-town dates, you and your spouse will have no trouble finding the perfect date that fits your mood--all on a $10 budget! See for yourself how new experiences can help you bond together...
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A homily is a commentary that follows a reading of scripture, giving the "public explanation of a sacred doctrine" or text. The works of Saint John Chrysostom are considered exemplary forms of Christian homily. Here you will find a selection of homilies on Family, Love, Marriage, Adultery and Divorce.
This edition has a beautiful layout with a font size designed to make it easy to read.
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Lets make love. Lets have sex. Is there a difference? You bet there is! While sex is the joining of two bodies, love is the joining of two souls. Sex without love will never be ultimately satisfying, but sex that grows out of love will take a marriage to a whole new level of satisfaction. In his trademark simple, straightforward style, Dr. Gary Chapman explores the Judeo-Christian teachings on love and sex and teaches couples that if they desire greater...
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Every day six people are murdered in the United States by a spouse or intimate partner. The stories of killer spouses capture the public's attention-we wonder how such normal and seemingly happy people can go over the edge. In every relationship there are "extreme moments" where scary feelings surface. But what happens when those feelings turn to action?In Till Death Do Us Part, noted psychotherapist Robi Ludwig, along with journalist Matt Birkbeck,...
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