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Contemporary literature is literature with its setting generally after World War II.
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Lionheart: a Beauty & the Beast Retelling
by Fran Seen (Goodreads Author)
by Fran Seen (Goodreads Author)
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Second Destiny
by Gloria Silk (Goodreads Author)
by Gloria Silk (Goodreads Author)
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date: Jul 10, 2014
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The Older Generation Broke Them Apart…
Lia Abraham gave up everythi ...more
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The Cowboy's Big Family Tree (Hurley's Homestyle Kitchen, #3)
by Meg Maxwell (Goodreads Author)
by Meg Maxwell (Goodreads Author)
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date: Oct 18, 2016
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Chris Bohjalian
Author of Midwives
Lincoln, Vermont’s Chris Bohjalian is the author of 18 books, most of which were New York Times bestsellers. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and three times become movies.
Hi new novel, "The Guest Room," a story of a human trafficking, a marriage in crisis, and two remarkable women, just went on sale.
His books have been chosen as Best Books of the Year by the Washington Post, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Hartford Courant, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Bookpage, and Salon.
John Banville
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She threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out. I love you so much I've got freakin' tears in my eyes. And all I get in return is 'Why not'?" What did you expect? Am I supposed to fall all over you just because you've finally come to your senses?" Would it be too much to ask?"...He'd begun to glare at her again, his eyes growing stormier by the minute."When do you think you might be ready? To fall all over me, that is.
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― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Breathing Room
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Breathing Room
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Have you ever met someone for the first time, but in your heart you feel as if you’ve met them before?
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― JoAnne Kenrick, When A Mullo Loves A Woman
― JoAnne Kenrick, When A Mullo Loves A Woman
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