Marriage of Convenience in Young Adult Fiction Young adult (YA) literature has also adopted the marriage of convenience trope, lending it a unique, youthful perspective. These tales often revolve around young characters navigating the complexities of their lives, all while exploring their own identit...
Then you read about their marriage and how he goes missing on a business trip. He's been gone for three years or more, and you hear a lot about her sadness and how she dealt with it. She eventually takes a risk on an old geeky high school acquaintance and gets engaged to him. ...
I’m looking for the one. The right woman who’s ready for marriage and a lifetime together. Not some sultry, stubborn vixen who makes my life a living hell and insists a husband can be replaced by a curated collection of bedroom toys. And I know she’s wearing those skin-tight leath...
He marries a local girl, Isabel, and although the marriage is happy, the isolation of the lighthouse leads Isabel to make a fateful decision. Kindred by Octavia Butler. Dana, a twentieth century black woman, is transported back in time to the early nineteenth century in a slave state where...
Maria is a biopic about the death of a legendary Greek-American diva. The movie begins with her demise at age 53, then goes back in time to show what led up to it. This includes flashbacks to her chubby adolescence in German-occupied Athens in WWII, her failed marriage, and at the pe...
This study examines from the viewpoint of twelve adult fiction readers, who are members of book clubs, how they go about selecting fiction books to borrow ... AS Foord - 《American Historical Review》 被引量: 5发表: 1967年 加载更多研究点推荐 marriage Toronto Public Library ...
she bides her time by releasing mortals from foolish bargains. She believes herself forgotten until the storm hag, Bogdana chases her through the night streets. Suren is saved by none other than Prince Oak, heir to Elfhame, to whom she was once promised in marriage and who she has resented...
ReviewNon-Fiction Lower than the Angels — a magisterial history of sex, Christianity and the meaning of marriage Diarmaid MacCulloch’s thrilling book explores the complexities and contradictions of biblical scholarship and its changing interpretations ...
A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage: A Novel by Asia Mackay Publishing: Jan 14, 2025 Two former serial killers trying to keep their past buried realize that old habits die hard in this "wildly original, razor-sharp thriller" (Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of All the...
Just coming out of a four-year marriage with a horrible ex-wife, a relationship is the last thing on Tate’s mind. The only problem is, Tate has caught the unwavering and unwelcome attention of Mr. Logan Mitchell – a regular at the bar where he works and a man who always gets what...