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Ever since the death of their father twenty years before, beautiful thirty-two-year-old Anna has acted as her younger sister Becky’s support, playing the peace-maker in her stormy relationship with their mother. Now married to wealthy, handsome David Lawrence, with a luxurious country home and a successful career in broadcasting, Anna’s good fortune looks set to continue. But when she unexpectedly falls pregnant and Becky’s marriage runs into trouble, the door to the sisters past suddenly swings open.

In the midst of World War II, an English musician, Norah Chambers, places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe from the Japanese army as they move down through the Pacific. Norah remains to care for her husband and elderly parents, knowing she may never see her child again. Sister Nesta James, a Welsh Australian nurse, has enlisted to tend to Allied troops. But as Singapore falls to the Japanese she joins the terrified cargo of people, including the heartbroken Norah, crammed aboard the Vyner Brooke merchant ship.

New York Times best-selling author Connie Briscoe finally delivers the novel fans have waited 10 years to have. The sequel to Sisters & Lovers, Sisters & Husbands picks up with Beverly well into her 30s and finally engaged to the perfect man. But when her sister's marriage falls apart days before Beverly's wedding, she starts to fear that marriage just doesn't work. Can Beverly pull herself together, or is she destined to call off yet another engagement?

He’s as handsome as I remember: broad shoulders, piercing blue eyes, hair the color of burnt toffee. The man who once meant the world to me. The reason I fled 11 years ago. I’ve never told anyone the terrible mistake I made that night. The secret we share. I’m still haunted by the crashing waves at the bottom of the cliffs, the blood.... But what is he doing at my sister’s house?

In Sister Mother Husband Dog, Delia Ephron brings her trademark wit and effervescent prose to a series of autobiographical essays about life, love, writing, movies, and family. From keen observations on modern living, the joy of girlfriends, and best-friendship, to a consideration of the magical madness and miracle of dogs, to haunting recollections of life with her famed screenwriter mother and growing up the child of alcoholics, Ephron's eloquent style and voice illuminate every moment of this superb and singular work.

Skylar and Brinay Williams are the true definition of “sisters from another mother”. The product of an extramarital affair, Brinay has always been the outsider in her father’s family. When her mother dies unexpectedly, Brinay seizes the opportunity to put some distance between herself and her painful past. A change of scenery seems to be just the cure Brinay needed as she soon finds herself on the path to real happiness, excelling in college with the man of her dreams by her side.

More than a year after leaving her unfaithful husband, Renee Mattison is ready to move on, but how can she move on from someone who refuses to let go? Lorenzo Higgs is handsome and magnetic, with a past that would send most women running, not to mention a little emotional baggage. Renee knows she should be afraid of Lorenzo, but the only thing that frightens her is the possibility of another broken heart.

Lisa Madison wants a husband, and she has just the candidate in mind: Robert Langley. Trouble is, the infuriating man insists on seeing her as the impish girl she once was.... When her beauty lands her in danger, it's Robert who comes to the rescue, only to announce his affections are not of the romantic kind! Robert saw enough sorrow in his parents' union to know he wants nothing to do with marriage, which is exactly what he'll be trapped into if he acts on his desire for the irksome siren. And then Lisa does what Robert least expects: gives up on him!

Paula, Penny and Pebbles… 3 sisters, 3 lives, 1 problem... Paula wants out of her marriage of convenience. And she will do anything to accomplish it. Her solution…Set her husband up with a woman that can step into her shoes and raise her son, so she can whisk off to be with her longtime lover. The problem…Her husband has no idea! Paula wants out. Period! But getting out isn’t so easy when you have a toddler and a husband who doesn’t deserve the betrayal. But Paula is knee deep in betrayal. And getting out is her only option! She comes up with a plan that blows the lid off of her ...

Wild child lingerie store owner Lucy Hamilton is a happily confirmed bachelorette. As far as she's concerned, men are something best enjoyed in small doses, never to be allowed too close. Then Lucy's mother tells her Aunt Bev that Lucy has eloped and is married - a tiny lie only meant to appease the dying woman...until Aunt Bev miraculously recovers. Now Lucy needs to find a "husband" for an upcoming family wedding, and fast.

Titan Reign, Tough Billionaire rockstar. Women love him. Looks like he stepped out an All American Catalog. My Sister’s Husband. I know it is complicated. He was mine first. Screaming his name was not part of the plan! But then one wild evening changed everything. I am now caught in a mysterious web of mansions, and private billion dollar horses. I must be crazy for having these feelings for someone off limits. If she finds out all hell will break loose or will it? Some things cannot be kept hidden forever!

What would you do if your dead sister sent you postcards? I've struggled to get my life back on track after a lifetime of despair, addiction, and loss. I finally have it all. A bustling business, a home, my health, and time with my beloved daughter Sophie. But that tenuous balance is tipped when my twin Jane's postcard arrives in the mail. My family thinks she's dead. They want to put it all behind them. But how can I agree when the evidence is right in front of me? When my nagging little sister provokes my rebellious teenager to run away, I am forced to confront the past I've wanted to ...

My husband has always been dangerous. But I never thought he was a killer. One phone message changes everything. The cult where I spent 15 years of my life is preparing for the unthinkable. My son has returned to the fold. I must find him before it is too late. But it’s not just his life that’s at stake—it’s the entire congregation of Garden Temple. I thought I was destined to be a sister-wife and mother, but turns out, I am so much more. I am a woman who must stop my husband’s madness before he does something irreversible. I must stop him before it’s too late.

I knew it was a bad idea from the start. My wife's sister needed a place to stay and as much as I despised the bratty girl I gave in and said yes. She'd always been wild and a trouble maker when she was younger. Now twenty years old and an opportunity in-hand to intern for a big company in our town, I hoped beyond all else that she had at least toned things down. Boy was I wrong. Lisa was fresh out of college and ready to party and it seemed as though it would be happening at my house. She was as bratty and disrespectful to me as always but for some reason now, the way she looked and acted ...

Jenna is a newly wed who has already fallen into a sexual funk with her new husband. Will works so much that Jenna barely gets to see him. So, she spends a lot of time with his younger step-sister, Stephanie. They have a lot of fun having girls' night in with wine and movies until the fun gets steamy one Friday night. What will Jenna do when she falls under Stephanie's smoking hot spell? When Will catches them in bed together, he doesn't immediately throw the women out of the house. Instead, he ends up tied to a chair and forced to watch as his precious, beautiful wife gets taken in the ...

Mesmerized, Mira watched the two women. They had a bond, a history, a connection that couldn’t be broken by distance or time. They would always be sisters. Only Mira didn’t have that. Maybe sisters fought or held grudges, but maybe they listened, cried when you cried, laughed when you laughed. Maybe they made difficult times bearable. Warren couldn’t understand that—nor her desperate need for those sister-like bonds. But he could encourage her to go searching for them. Embarking on a daunting trip alone, Mira meets Kailani, a young girl with a troubling home life, Cordelia, ...

Alexis Roberts is asleep one night when someone breaks into her home and tries to assault her. Though she manages to escape serious harm, the invasion has left her scared and shaken. The police are investigating, but Alexis has few details to share with the detective on the scene. She’s hearing impaired and could not find her cochlear implants in the darkness, which left her unable to both see and hear the intruder.

When my sister takes over my birthday party and turns it into a makeshift baby shower for herself, I decide to leave wanting to avoid it all! However my sister's husband who, is my childhood friend stops me before I can leave! He invites me over to watch a movie and, stuff our faces with junk food to celebrate my birthday like when we were younger but, will long time buried secrets come to light and turn this innocent get together into something more? If it does, will I be able to resist the temptation to not indulge in my one time crush and, say no to my pregnant sister's husband!

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The soulful, hilarious memoir of a chronic people pleaser who surprised everyone in her life by abandoning an unfulfilling career and marriage to join a convent—and learned how much we stand to gain when we fully embrace our authentic selves.