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she chose Quentin Young, a twenty-two-year-old Chinese explorer as unconventional as she was, who would join her in a romance as torrid as it was taboo. Traveling across some of the toughest terrain in the world–nearly impenetrable bamboo forests, slick...
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of a landmark obscenity trial, Lawrence's lyric and sensual last novel is now regarded as "our time's most significant romance." — New York Times. This classic tale of love and discovery pits the paralyzed and callous Clifford Chatterley against his...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lady Elizabeth (Weir)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lady-elizabeth-weir
vow never to marry, forged through observation of others' relationships as well as a painful first-hand brush with romance at age fourteen. Weir's Elizabeth is nuanced and enchanting, and the author lends a refreshing perspective to well-known...
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Landscape of Lies (Watson)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/landscape-of-lies-watson
burglar to solve the painted puzzle first. As Michael and Isobel cross London and the countryside, art history, budding romance, and deepening suspense merge in a credible journey related with sustained literariness, refinement, and polish. A wonderful,...
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Last Song (Sparks)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/last-song-sparks
If so, why? 7. Ronnie and Will fall in love very quickly over the course of the summer. Have you ever had a summer romance that became something more than a fling? 8. This novel is, in large part, about loyalty and trust. Which characters exhibit the...
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forgiven" is employed three times in the story: by Alice, as part of her ultimatum to Paul at the beginning of their romance; by Ethan, after Paul apologizes for brushing him off outside NYU; and by Paul, when Ethan expresses regret for his relationship...
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- Category: Fiction
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of intimidated younger kids. The plays were mostly outer space/cowboy stories—don’t ask. In junior high it was gothic romance thrillers, and high school was given over to bad poetry about the varsity basketball team. (From the author's website.) Book...
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- Category: Fiction
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talking points to help get a discussion started for Leap of Faith: 1. How would you describe this book: as a storybook romance, a glossy celebrity memoir, or an informative account of Jordanian politics and culture? How does Queen Noor come across in...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Ahab's Wife (Naslund)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/ahabs-wife-naslund
Spenser, the eponymous narrator, in the first sentence of this deliciously old-fashioned bildungsroman, adventure story and romance. Naslund's inspiration, based on one reference in Moby-Dick, may not satisfy aficonados of Melville's dense, richly...
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Angels & Demons (Brown)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/angels-and-demons-brown
And how come the powerful head of the Illuminati knows all the Vatican's secrets, and can enter and leave at will? Romance, religion, science, murder, mysticism, architecture, action. Go! Kirkus Reviews Discussion Questions 1. What is your view of...
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- Category: Fiction
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Barefoot (Hilderbrand)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/barefoot-hilderbrand
Writers' Workshop • Currently—lives in Nantucket, Massachuestts Elin Hilderbrand is an American writer of Summer beach read romance novels, some 20 in all. Her books have been set on and around Nantucket Island where she lives with her husband and three...
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Angel's Game (Ruiz Zafon)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/angels-game-zafon
us into a dark, gothic universe first seen in The Shadow of the Wind and creates a breathtaking adventure of intrigue, romance, and tragedy. Through a dizzingly constructed labyrinth of secrets, the magic of books, passion, and friendship blend into a...
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recognition of his outstanding contribution to the ministry of religious education in America. His fiction often deals with romances, including details of sexual encounters, typically written with underpinnings of a theology based on what theologian...
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At First Sight (Sparks)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/at-first-sight-sparks
that each partner has to make in order to have a successful marriage. And readers beware: this is multiple-hankie romance. —Patty Engelmann. Booklist Discussion Questions 1. This novel picks up a few weeks after True Believer left off, where we learn...
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Atonement (McEwan)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/atonement-mcewan
was accused of plagiarism, specifically a passage in Atonement that closely echoed one from a 2012 memoir, No Time for Romance, by Lucilla Andrews. McEwan acknowledged using the book as a source for his work; in fact, he had included a brief note at the...
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Baker Towers (Haigh)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/baker-towers-haigh
home from the war determined to leave Bakerton behind and finds the task impossible. Dorothy is a fragile beauty hooked on romance. Brilliant Joyce holds the family together, bitterly aware of the life she might have had elsewhere, while her brother...
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faced with tremendous obstacles, who are unwilling to compromise their ideals; a clear-cut antagonist; and even a little romance. High-minded yet accessible and engaging, the book touts the redemptive powers of self-expression. Despite the dark setting,...
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in 2005 with the surprise bestseller Love Walked In. Optioned almost immediately for the movies, this elegant "literary romance" introduced Cornelia Brown, a diminutive, 30-something Philadelphian with a passion for classic film and an unshakable belief...
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a man writes about family and feelings, it's literature with a capital L, but when a woman considers the same topics, it's romance, or a beach book—in short, it's something unworthy of a serious critic's attention.... I think it's irrefutable that when...
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Birth House (McKay)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/birth-house-mckay
for all public libraries. —Mary Margaret Benson, Linfield Coll. Lib., McMinnville, OR. Library Journal Men may be dogs and romance a joke, but for two country midwives in early-20th-century Canada, there's always the joy of "catching" babies. Dora Rare...
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- Category: Fiction