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Other Queen (Gregory)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/other-queen-gregory
appearing alongside Gregory in a documentary about Anne Boleyn, described her work as "good Mills and Boon" (a publisher of romance novels), adding that: "We really should stop taking historical novelists seriously as historians. The idea that they have...
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- Category: Fiction
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Pay It Forward (Hyde)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/pay-it-forward-hyde
determined but insecure recovering alcoholic; he is an educated black man who lost half his face in Vietnam. But eventually romance does blossom, and unbeknownst to Trevor, his other attempts to help do "pay forward," yielding a chain reaction of...
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- Category: Fiction
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Peachtree Road (Siddons)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/peachtree-road-siddons
the region is loving, but realistic. "It's like an old marriage or a long marriage. The commitment is absolute, but the romance has long since worn off...I want to write about it as it really is: I don't want to romanticize it." • Siddons' debut novel...
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- Category: Fiction
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Persuasion (Austen)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/persuasion-austen
with respect to her own? 11. When Anne meets Captain Benwick in Lyme, what drew the two together? Were you expecting a romance to develop between the two? Why...or why not? 12. How does Wentworth react to Louisa's fall? Whom does he blame—himself or...
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Piano Tuner (Mason)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/piano-tuner-mason
than he ever could have imagined. Sensuous, lyrical, rich with passion and adventure, this is a hypnotic tale of myth, romance, and self-discovery: an unforgettable novel. (From the publisher.) Author Bio • Birth—N/A • Where—Northern California, USA •...
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Pigeon and a Boy (Shalev)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/pigeon-and-a-boy-shalev
this powerfully suffused novel of love, loss, and the need for home. Highly recommended. Molly Abramowitz - Library Journal Romance between two pigeon handlers has unexpected consequences in this award-winning novel from Israeli author Shalev. Yair, a...
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- Category: Fiction
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that the Greers are "doomed to be a family with no men in it" (that she is proven wrong adds a delicious element of romance to the story). Alice's resolve to help her daughter takes her into the heart of the Cherokee Nation and results in an astonishing...
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- Category: Fiction
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to Kingsbridge 200 years after Pillars and focuses on lives devastated by the Black Death. A Column of Fire (2017), a romance and novel of political intrigue, is set in the mid-16th century — a time when Queen Elizabeth finds herself beset by plots to...
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- Category: Fiction
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Plague of Doves (Erdrich)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/plague-of-doves-erdrich
leading Eve through the history of her family, he's daring the local Catholic priest to save him or pursuing alcohol and romance with dogged, hilarious determination. Some of the funniest moments take place during a funeral, and even the murders and...
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Sam Sacks of the Wall Street Journal wrote that Lipman "has long been one of our wittiest chroniclers of modern-day romance." The author was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts. She graduated from Simmons College in Boston where she studied...
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Pontoon (Keillor)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/pontoon-keillor
author's storytelling skills come to the fore as he describes Evelyn Peterson, a sprightly 82-year-old whose secret life of romance and adventure is revealed after her death. Her daughter, Barbara, a please-everyone type with a fondness for chocolate...
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Pope Joan (Cross)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/pope-joan-cross
richly imagined novel, Cross ably inspires a suspension of disbelief, pulling off the improbable feat of writing a romance starring a pregnant pope. Publishers Weekly Cross's first novel, based on the life of the controversial historical figure Pope...
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Portrait of a Lady (James)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/portrait-of-a-lady-james
widely with forms and methods, generally narrating from a conventionally omniscient point of view. Plots generally concern romance, except for the three big novels of social commentary that conclude this period. In the second period, as noted above, he...
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Can she vanquish the spawn of Satan? And overcome the social prejudices of the class-conscious landed gentry? Complete with romance, heartbreak, swordfights, cannibalism, and thousands of rotting corpses, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies transforms a...
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Pretend Wife (Asher)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/pretend-wife-asher
appease his dying mom. Gwen, smothering in a marriage to Peter, jumps at the chance for a redo at an abruptly ended college romance, and it's a slippery slope that Gwen slides down with passion and verve, falling in love with Elliott and becoming...
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Prayers for Sale (Dallas)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/prayers-for-sale-dallas
characters who have inhabited Middle Swan. The 1936 plot—the two women's evolving friendship, Nit's new pregnancy, Hennie's romance with an old friend, even her forgiveness of a man who did her wrong long ago—is not much more than a backdrop for the...
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Practical Magic (Hoffman)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/practical-magic-hoffman
have before in her latest effort, a tale about four generations of Massachusetts sisters.... Hoffman has created a cosmic romance leavened with just the right touch of pragmatism and humor. Booklist Her 11th novel is Hoffman's best since Illumination...
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Quentins (Binchy)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/quentins-binchy
met children's author Gordon Snell, then a freelance producer with the BBC. Their friendship blossomed into a cross-border romance, with her in Ireland and him in London, until she eventually secured a job in London through the Irish Times. She and...
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family familiar to Andras. Against the backdrop of grueling school assignments, exhausting work at a theater, budding romance, and the developing kinship between Andras and his fellow Jewish students, Orringer ingeniously depicts the insidious reach of...
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his history, Lords of the Atlas, which appeared in 1966. This travel book—part history, part investigative journalism, part romance—studied the Berber dynasty, the Glaoui, that acted as regents of southern Morocco for the French colonial power. It...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Non-Fiction