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1) Loveless
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The loveless meeting is a somber collision of two souls traversing parallel paths, devoid of the spark and resonance that typically accompanies the union of hearts. It's a moment shrouded in a sense of emptiness and disconnect, where the absence of genuine connection casts a pall over the encounter. In the absence of love, the meeting feels hollow, as if two strangers pass each other by in the vast expanse of existence, their paths crossing momentarily...
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You Gotta Eat Here! volume 25
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Host John Catucci heads to Jasper, AB for big meals made from big game.
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It's been said that if you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. But what does it mean when they come back into your life-as your sibling's significant other? At twenty-five years old, Cal Adams has only ever truly loved one man, the one who broke his heart three years earlier-Andrew Hall. Since then, he has searched for meaningful relationships but cannot smolder the flames of the past his family...
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Elizabeth McGee never thought she'd set foot in Loveless, Texas, again. But after the reading of her father's will, Elizabeth learns she's inherited her grandmother's house and all of the personal contents. If that wasn't enough to knock her off her feet, she soon discovers that JD Carmichael, her lost love from high school, is the contractor who has been hired to finish renovating the house. JD once had the world by the tail. But after a premature...
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Seth Loveless has been my weakness since I was sixteen years old.Two years ago, I moved back to my hometown. I started a business, bought a house, took up yoga, and went on hiatus from dating. Life is good.If I never had to see Seth, it would be perfect.After all, my history with my ex-boyfriend is anything but simple. It's taken us years, but we've finally learned to live in the same town without killing each other.Is there an elaborate set of rules...
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Decal Releasing, LLC
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[2024]
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The Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon comes to the big screen. Composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles is Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
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"New York City, 1911. Edith Wharton, almost equally famed for her novels and her sharp tongue, is bone-tired of Manhattan. Finding herself at a crossroads with both her marriage and her writing, she makes the decision to leave America, her publisher, and her loveless marriage. And then, dashing novelist David Graham Phillips - a writer with often notorious ideas about society and women's place in it - is shot to death outside the Princeton Club. Edith...
9) Womb city
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This genre-bending Africanfuturist horror novel blends The Handmaid's Tale with Get Out in an adrenaline-packed, cyberpunk body-hopping ghost story exploring motherhood, memory, and a woman's right to her own body. Nelah seems to have it all: fame, wealth, and a long-awaited daughter growing in a government lab. But, trapped in a loveless marriage to a policeman who uses a microchip to monitor her every move, Nelah's perfect life is precarious. After...
10) The divorcées
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2024.
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"For fans of Beautiful Ruins and Lessons in Chemistry, a novel set at a 1950s Reno "divorce ranch," about the complex friendship between two women who dare to imagine a different future "A delicious literary page-turner from a fierce new voice." -Rebecca Makkai Lois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though,...
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Gravitas Ventures
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2023.
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Follow three strangers as they accidentally discover the solution to their problems lies in a single pregnancy test. Amy is haunted by a past breakup that has manifested into an eating disorder. Angel is caught between a loveless marriage to an American business man and a passionate affair with a Chinese writer. Nina moonlights as an escort in order to support herself.
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"Three sisters-Kohar, Lucine, and Azad-have long struggled in the grip of their mother, Takouhi, an indomitable woman who is driven by her narcissism and crippled with a lifelong depression that intensifies over time. Takouhi has survived one abusive marriage that she managed to escape with her two daughters and has settled into a more peaceful marriage with a man who she considers her savior, Gabriel. He is the tether to her kite. The oldest daughter,...
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A prince's surprise twins and the bride's secret complicate their new marriage in this contemporary romantic series opener.
Prince Gabriel Alessandro's top priority is continuing the family line, and he's found the perfect bride-to-be in Lady Olivia Darcy. While their royal marriage is not based on love, he does desire her. Making a baby together will be pure pleasure. Then Gabriel learns he is already a father . . . to twins.
Olivia surprises...
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Cursed Bloodlines volume 8
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J. Paul Getty was renowned for his billionaire status, frugality, and loveless family life. The son of an oil man, J. Paul Getty's life was governed by desire, greed, and addiction, attributes that would affect his family for generations.
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Katie Donovan kicks over the traces of her loveless marriage and heads for Key West to start a new life in the sun and fun of the beach. To her shock, her husband follows and demands she return home to Boston. Digging in Katie refuses, and so starts an unusual courtship by a man who was too busy before, but now determined not to lose his wife
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Xandro Caramanis wants a wife. She must be well-bred, willing to give him an heir and accept a loveless arrangement.
Ilana Girard is a society beauty with a head for business who understands emotions are not part of the deal….
Ilana accepts Xandro's proposal because she needs his protection. He doesn't realize she's never slept with a man before, and it's reluctantly that she takes her place in his bed….
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In the poignant tale of Madiya and Dalim's offspring, we witness the profound impact of a loveless childhood on the fragile fabric of adult life. The narrative spotlights the children, now bearing the scars of emotional neglect, navigating a world where they grapple with understanding love and safety. The story underscores a universal truth: the formative years of parenting indelibly shape a child's conception of affection and security in life's unpredictable...
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I don't love him. I don't even like him. I just want him.
Eli Loveless was my nemesis from the first day of kindergarten until we graduated high school. Everything I did, he had to do better - and vice versa. The day he left town was the best day of my life.
Ten years later, the day he came back was the worst.
Now he's my co-worker.
Grown-up Eli Loveless is sexy as sin. He's hotter than asphalt in the summer. The irritating kid I once knew is gone,...
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Katya Yeltsin was a Russian chess prodigy who had just come out as gay and had made the decision to defect to America. Imprisoned after making her announcement, she confides in her sister to help her escape. Then she met Natalia Pavlov, an agent in the FBI and was immediately attracted to her who becomes her protector. Will Katya find happiness in Natalia's embrace or will she forced back to a loveless life in mother Russia?
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Vonda is in a loveless marriage that seems to shape the way she sees herself. In a world where her husband and children have been her everything, she's lost track of who she is. When her youngest goes away to school her entire world turns upside down. Vonda must learn to fight in ways she never thought she would have to. Finding your value in an environment that tries to take it away can be hard.
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