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321) Sylvia's second act
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"Her husband's cheating on her. She hates Boca. Sylvia is mad and she isn't going to take it anymore. She's moving back north, to the city of her dreams-with her best friend, Evie, in tow. Think a screwball comedy featuring a sophisticated Thelma and Louise with martinis in hand . . . When sixty-three-year-old Sylvia finds her husband in bed with the floozy of their Boca retirement community, she's shocked and furious . . . at first. By the time her...
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Affordable weddings, it's a contradiction in terms, isn't it? The future of wedding planning is like that, so get over it. It is not just irrational, but utterly foolish, to spend all of your life savings on your wedding. Beautiful, classy weddings and celebrations don't have to break the bank. Modern couples understand that having a low-key wedding is the way to go rather than going all out. That, and the practice of having the bride's family foot...
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Jorie Green was a practical, levelheaded, modern woman before she got engaged. But, the moment boyfriend Barry slid that sparkly ring onto her finger, she went a little insane.
Adventures in the life of a bride-to-be:
- Waiting for the proposal...and waiting...and waiting
- Sometimes love means compromising on your china pattern
- The "slightly less painful than sawing off a limb" wedding-dress diet
- Merging families, and living to tell the...
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In this irreverent wedding guide, the star of Netflix's "The Wedding Coach" and comedian Jamie Lee offers practical advice and hilarious insights on how to stay sane while planning your "big day."
Weddings. What was once a beautiful celebration of a couple coming together for a lifetime of happiness has become a bit ridiculous, complete with the whimsical monogrammed mason jars and unconventional photo shoots. The Epic task of creating that special...
325) Cross Fire
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2010
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As Detective Alex Cross contends with a D.C. sniper, FBI agent Siegel, and his upcoming wedding to Bree, he receives a call from his deadliest adversary, Kyle Craig. The Mastermind is in D.C. and will not relent until he has eliminated Cross and his family for good
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2018.
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"This third book in the Henrietta and Inspector Howard series provides a delightful romp through the English countryside and back. Anxious to be married, Henrietta and Clive push forward with their wedding plans despite their family differences, made worse now by Oldrich Exley's attempts to control the Von Harmons. When the long-awaited wedding day arrives, there is more unfolding than just Clive and Henrietta's vows of love. Stanley and Elsie's relationship...
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©2009
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Connor Mead is the kind of guy who dumps three girlfriends - at one time and by teleconference. So when he goes home to attend his brother's wedding, he has a singular goal in mind: score with the only bridesmaid he has somehow managed to miss. But the ghost of his departed Uncle Wayne - who taught him to love 'em and then leave 'em - has another goal in mind: restore Connor's lost faith in true love. This will be a tough assignment, one that will...
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In writing, our book we simply wanted to share what we've learned from others, our experience, read, seen, etc., through the years. With the divorce rate hovering over 51%, we believe our book will be a pro-active tool anyone can use to beat the odds." This book identifies questions that you must ask before you decide to marry someone or get into a serious relationship. This book can also be used to strengthen a current relationship. You will learn...
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This book is for any couple-same or opposite sex-seeking a personalized wedding that dignifies the relationship and the individual self. No "new normal" here-this guide emboldens you to harness your unique, brazen, queer truth; to be creative; and to plan your wedding your way.
Every fiancé faces the question, how do I become something new without losing myself? Using his own story, author Mark O'Connell reflects on conflicts that arrive during...
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Samantha Birch has written for GLAMOUR, Brides, You & Your Wedding and Cosmopolitan Bride. She knows a thing or two about planning a wedding on a budget, how much you can expect to pay for everything and where to go to get it for less. And she's put it all down here.
You can say your vows in a catwalk gown so beautiful it reduces your mum to tears (and not because she paid for it).
You can style a reception so stunning your guests won't believe...
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An easy-to-read book that will help you navigate through one of the biggest moments (and purchases) of your life.
Khordipour and Shaddaie of Estate Diamond Jewelry have been selling vintage rings and jewelry for decades, and throughout all that time, they kept seeing the same problem pop up: most guys who are looking to buy an engagement ring enter the store with almost no prior knowledge. They are completely at the mercy of the jeweler.
Most men...
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Fall in love with a royal this spring in Marrying the Rebel Prince - perfect for fans of happy-ever-afters and anyone who loved watching Harry and Meghan say I do... A prince who's used to getting his way... His Royal Highness Prince Nicolas Verbier d'Arennes has a reputation. His come-to-bed eyes, tousled fiery hair and regal credentials make him one of the world's most notorious bachelors. Because, much to the royal household's despair, the prince...
333) Father of the Bride
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR WEDDING SPEECHES ***ATTENTION FATHERS OF THE BRIDE*** If you've been asked to be the Father of the Bride in a wedding, then this is the book for you!
When you read this book, you'll get the following: All of the duties required of the Father of the Bride. How to prepare, brainstorm, outline, rehearse and execute your speech. We'll discuss all of the duties of a Father of the Bride so you're completely prepared for the day of...
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2024.
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"Once upon a time, the Peacock sisters were little girls who combed each other's tangled hair. But decades of secrets have led them to separate lives - and to telling lies, to themselves and to one another. Sylvie is getting married. Again. A librarian and widow who soothes her grief by escaping into books (and shelving them perfectly), Sylvie has caught the attention of an unlikely match: Simon Rampling, a mysterious, wealthy man from Northern England....
335) The ring bearer
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c2006
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Introduces the role of the ring bearer to any little boy chosen to be one
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The Ultimate Guide to a Fabulous Ring, a Memorable Proposal, and the Perfect Wedding
A fun and informative guide for every guy ready to take the plunge
From figuring out whether she'll say "yes" before you ask, to deciding what cut of diamond she'll love, this guide speaks to every man embarking on one of life's greatest adventures: marriage. Learn the four "Cs" of diamonds, the pros and cons of various settings, how much a ring should cost, essential...
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From engagement to honeymoon, this little book will provide you with all the basics to start planning your dream wedding.
The moments after accepting a marriage proposal are exciting and romantic, but they can also be overwhelming and sometimes even confusing. Immediately after sharing the news, brides are often bombarded with questions: Have you set a date? What are your colors? Who are your bridesmaids? Where will you register?
If you're a bride-to-be...
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Ten years ago, when Sandy Malone was planning her Caribbean destination wedding, there was no Pinterest, no Instagram, and no Wedding Wire. The Knot and the Wedding Channel were in their infancy. And Malone was planning her wedding from scratch. The tips and advice in How to Plan Your Own Destination Wedding will help brides and grooms navigate the murky waters of destination-wedding planning-and they are murky because most do-it-yourself brides and...
340) The worst best man
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[2024]
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Taking her Maid of Honor duties very seriously, Franchesca refuses to let Aiden, the Best Man, aka the Worst Man, ruin her best friend's wedding no matter how sexy he is, while Aiden thinks this smart-mouthed girl from Brooklyn may just be his downfall.
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