Nathan Winer never knew what happened to his father, who disappeared one rainy night when Nathan was seven. Raised by his mother to be hardworking and self-sufficient, Nathan keeps his distance from the rest of his rural Tennessee...
Married people
- Author:Gay, WilliamSummary:
- Author:STEEL, DanielleSummary:
Isabelle and Bill are both trapped in empty marriages. Their telephone relationship is their only respite. When they finally meet in London their lives change in a painful but unexpected way.
- Author:COBEN, HarlanSummary:
One slip was all it took to rob Matt Hunter of the life he had so well mapped out. A fight, a friend in trouble, a slippery pavement and the dull crack of someone's skull on the concrete cost him four years in jail and a small...
- Author:Atwood, MargaretSummary:
Margaret Atwood puts the human heart to the ultimate test in an utterly brilliant new novel that is as visionary as The Handmaid's Tale and as richly imagined as The Blind Assassin. Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to...
- Author:Black, MilleniaSummary:
For six years, Reginald Brooks--slick Disney marketing VP--has pulled off the perfect scam. He has juggled two families without the other one finding out. He stays two weeks in Miami with his wife and two young adult daughters and the...
- Author:King, Laurie R.Summary:
Maintaining tenuous contact only by means of coded messages and cryptic notes with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, and with Holmes' young granddaughter in her safekeeping, Russell will have to call on instincts she didn't know...
- Author:Moyes, JojoSummary:
Unwillingly rendered an object of obsession by the Kommandant occupying her small French town in World War I, Sophie risks everything to reunite with her husband a century before a widowed Liv tests her resolve to claim ownership of...
- Author:Portis, CharlesSummary:
Ray Midge is on the trail of his wife Norma, who's headed for Mexico with her ex-husband. On the way Ray meets the eccentric Dr. Reo Symes, a man with more get-rich-quick schemes than common sense. Together, they'll have to...
- Author:Bebris, CarrieSummary:
While on holiday Fitzwilliam and Elizabeth Darcy investigate the murder of a woman whose body was found at the base of Lyme's famous sea wall as well as the prospect that Fitzwilliam's naval-lieutenant cousin may have also...
- Author:Ebershoff, DavidSummary:
Inspired by the true story of Danish painter Einar Wegener and his California-born wife, this tender portrait of a marriage asks: what do you do when someone you love wants to change? It starts with a question, a simple favor asked of a...
- Author:Fitzgerald, F. ScottSummary:
Set in the heady Jazz Age of New York, "The beautiful and damned" chronicles the relationship between Anthony Patch, a Harvard-educated aspiring aesthete, and his beautiful trophy wife, Gloria, as they wait to inherit his grandfather's...
- Author:Wharton, EdithSummary:
Set in the 1870s, Edith Wharton examines the American elite culture on the East Coast. Newland Archer is a lawyer and heir to one of New York City's most prominent families. He is arraigned to be married to May Welland. Newland is...
- Author:Wharton, EdithSummary:
A young lawyer endures a moral struggle between passion and social conscience in old New York. Edith Wharton's elegant portrait of desire and betrayal earned her the first Pulitzer Prize for literature ever awarded to a woman.
- Author:Levy, DeborahSummary:
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and selected as a New York Times Notable Book, Swimming Home is a sexy psychological thriller from a highly acclaimed writer.Poet Joe and his war-correspondent wife Isabel arrive with their daughter...
- Author:STEEL, DanielleSummary:
As Diana Morrison laid the table for six at her elegant Central Park apartment, there was no warning of what was to come. Plans were made to rent a villa in the South of France the following summer. But life had other plans...
- Author:Williams, TennesseeSummary:
- Author:Hiaasen, CarlSummary:
The aftermath of Hurricane Andrew draws individuals who prey on the storm's victims. They find easy targets for their insurance scams, but are unprepared for their opposition led by a tough ex-governor.
- Author:Haldeman, Joe W.Summary:
Haldeman tells the tale of Carmen Dula's six-year journey through space to the home of The Others, where she represents Earth in hopes of forging a peace accord. But due to Relativity, 50 Earth years have passed since Carmen left....
- Author:Dumas, MargaretSummary:
Charley Van Leeuwen can tell by a man’s kiss whether he’s been drinking Taittinger or Veuve Clicquot. Not that she kisses many men, a fact her friends deplore. So imagine their surprise when she comes home to San Francisco with her new...
- Author:SHREVE, AnitaSummary:
It is a house on the beach. Honora doesn't mind renting-despite its age and all its flaws, the old house is the perfect place for a new marriage. She and Sexton throw themselves into fixing it up, just as they throw themselves into...