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A love for all time (O'Malley Saga #3)
By Bertrice Small. 2001
Skye O'Malley's brother Conn weds heiress Aidan. But after Conn is accused of plotting to kill Queen Elizabeth I and…
imprisoned, Aidan is kidnapped and sold into slavery in Istanbul. Sequel to All the Sweet Tomorrows (DB 76411). Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 1986
Promise, Texas (Heart of Texas #7)
By Debbie Macomber. 2008
Annie Applegate, recovering from a serious car accident and a messy divorce, moves to Promise, Texas, where her friend Dr.…
Jane Patterson wed a rancher in Heart of Texas (DB 72251). Annie meets Lucas Porter, a widowed veterinarian with two young daughters, and agrees to a marriage of convenience. 1999
Me, him, them, and it
By Caela Carter. 2013
Evelyn, a sixteen-year-old junior at St. Mary's high school, plays the bad girl to get back at her feuding parents…
and accidently gets pregnant. Now, her future is unclear. Strong language and descriptions of sex. For senior high and older readers. 2013
Miracles of life: Shanghai to Shepperton : an autobiography
By J. G. Ballard. 2013
Autobiography of the author of Empire of the Sun (DB 22409). Describes his youth in Shanghai, incarceration in a Japanese…
prison camp, and later life in England. Includes introduction by China Mieville, author of The City and the City (DB 72153). 2008
L'Anse-à-Lajoie: 2, Simone
By France Lorrain. 2021
Simone et son mari Tom n'ont toujours pas pardonné à Madeleine 'événement terrible qui a littéralement brisé leur famille; la…
présence de leurs deux filles ne suffit plus à combler le vide qui les habite depuis ce jour fatidique de juin 1934. Tandis que Géraldine, la meilleure amie de Simone, est soucieuse de l'avenir de lun de ses fils, que le nouveau curé du village se mêle avec trop d'autorité de la vie des villageois et que la jeune sœur des jumelles, Clémence, poursuit une relation amoureuse décriée par plusieurs membres de son entourage, Simone ne sait plus à quel saint se vouer
Palisades Park
By Alan Brennert. 2013
1922. Eleven-year-old Eddie falls in love with Palisades Park on a family trip. Eight years later he returns to work…
there and meets Adele. They get married--on a merry-go-round--and for the next four decades their lives revolve around the park. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2013
Indiscretion: A Novel
By Charles Dubow. 2013
Middle-aged lawyer Walter provides a narrative of the events that unfold after Maddy--the best friend whom he has always secretly…
loved--and her husband Harry meet a young woman named Claire. Some strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2013
Tant que la paix durera
By Hélène Buteau. 2021
En trouvant un coffret datant de plusieurs siècles dans la cour d'un restaurant chic de Québec, l'archéologue Stéphane Bernou sait…
d'instinct qu'il a fait une découverte hors du commun. À mesure que se dévoilent des pans de la vie personnelle du propriétaire de la fameuse cassette, le mystère devient bouleversant: ce qui s'annonçait comme le récit banal de la famille d'un humble charpentier de Québec au temps de la Nouvelle-France se transforme tout à coup en un chapitre mouvementé d'une histoire damour hors normes. Poignante
London, 1896. Detective Thomas Pitt, now the head of Special Branch, and his predecessor unofficially investigate the apparent rape and…
suicide of a wealthy financier's wife that occurred while her husband was away attending a party. This case leads to the discovery of other high-society sex crimes. Some violence. 2013
Shushei au pays des Innus
By José Mailhot. 2021
"Une fenêtre ouverte sur les communautés innues : leur langue, leur légende, leur culture. José Mailhot, traductrice d'An Antane Kapesh,…
témoigne. Son récit passe du quotidien des Innus à leur vision de la vie. Témoin capital, José Mailhot, une Blanche chez les Innus, parle leur langue et épouse leurs coutumes. Un incontournable pour comprendre les relations entre les Québécois et les Premières Nations."
Semi-détachées: roman
By Marie-Ève Fortin-Laferrière. 2021
Dominique se souvient avec nostalgie de ses parents, de la joie qui régnait sous leur toit, et surtout de la…
relation fusionnelle avec sa sœur Éléonore qui, à 25 ans, s'exile à Paris
Tableau final de l'amour (Roman. Fiction)
By Larry Tremblay. 2021
Librement inspiré de la vie du peintre Francis Bacon,Tableau final de l'amourfait le récit d'une quête artistique sans compromis, viscérale,…
voire dangereuse. Dans une Europe traversée par deux guerres s'impose la vision d'un artiste radical dont l'œuvre entière, obsédée par le corps, résonne comme un cri. S'adressant à l'amant qui lui a servi de modèle ce "petit voleur inexpérimenté' qui, en pleine nuit, s'est introduit dans son atelier , le narrateur retrace les errances de leur relation tumultueuse. Avec ce roman, rappelant l'érotisme de Bataille ou de Leiris, Larry Tremblay poursuit son œuvre de mise à nu de l'être humain
Beautiful bastard: a novel (The Beautiful Series #1)
By Christina Lauren. 2013
Chloe Mills works for demanding and unreasonable Bennett Ryan, who also has a reputation as a playboy. When Chloe stands…
up for herself, boss and subordinate develop a physical relationship. But Chloe must choose between her future and Bennett. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 2013
Chain lightning
By Elizabeth Lowell. 2011
Oceanographer-turned-receptionist Samantha "Mandy" Blythe reluctantly takes a trip to Australia with her boss's nephew Damon Sutter, despite her fears of…
flying and water. When they end up in a tent on the Great Barrier Reef, their unexpected affair has consequences. Explicit descriptions of sex. 1987
The Supremes at Earl's all-you-can-eat
By Edward Kelsey Moore. 2013
Indiana. School friends Clarice, Barbara Jean, and Odette--nicknamed after the singing group the Supremes--have been socializing at their mentor Earl's…
restaurant since childhood. Now in their fifties, the women continue to contemplate life while coping with racism, illness, lost love, and cheating husbands. Some violence and some strong language. 2013
I didn't ask to be born (but I'm glad I was): (But I'm Glad I Was)
By Bill Cosby, George Booth. 2011
Headed for trouble: a Troubleshooters/Navy SEAL Team 16 anthology (Troubleshooters #17)
By Suzanne Brockmann. 2013
Collection of short stories and novellas--some published for the first time--featuring the Navy SEALS and security operatives from the Troubleshooters,…
Inc. novels. Also includes the author's discussion and "interviews" with her characters. Strong language, some violence, and some descriptions of sex. 2013
Watchers of time: an Inspector Ian Rutledge mystery (Inspector Ian Rutledge #5)
By Charles Todd. 2002
Norfolk, 1919. In a small village, a Protestant sends for the local Catholic priest before dying. Someone murders the priest…
a few weeks later. Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge is recovering from wounds, but he travels to investigate and uncovers local secrets. Some strong language. 2001
La vie à bout de bras: 2, La trahison de Simone
By Claude Coulombe. 2020
Établie dans une jolie maison du quartier Saint-Sacrement avecses enfants, Laurette voit maintenant ses affaires prospérer et le bonheur lui…
sourire. Une inquiétude la traverse pourtant D'une grande beauté, son aînée, Huguette, attire tous les regards et cela n'est pas sans lui rappeler sa propre transgression, au même âge
Disturbances of the mind
By Barbara Fasting, D. Draaisma. 2009
Dutch psychologist offers a history of brain research by restructuring the lives of the psychiatrists and neurologists for whom there…
is a condition or disease that bears their name. Includes Charles Bonnet syndrome, which causes visually impaired patients to have complex hallucinations. Originally published in Dutch in 2006. 2009