widows

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widows

Here if you need me

a true story
2007
The author shares her experiences of becoming a chaplain for the Maine Game Warden after the dead of her husband.

The house on Hope Street

2000
After eighteen happy years of marriage, Liz Sutherland must learn to cope with the sudden death of her husband, deal with caring for five children alone, and navigate the complexities of a new relationship.

Major Pettigrew's last stand

a novel
2010
Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?.

Silver bells

a holiday tale
2008
Widowed Christmas tree farmer Christopher Byrne and widowed librarian Catherine Tierney are brought together when Christopher returns to the Manhattan street corner where he last saw his sixteen-year-old son, who ran away the year before.

Lisey's story

a novel
2007
Two years after the death of her husband Scott, celebrated author Lisey Debusher Landon sets out to sort through his papers and finds herself drawn into the nightmare world where Scott got his inspiration--Boo'ya Moon.

Girl in a blue dress

a novel inspired by the life and marriage of Charles Dickens
2009

The Falls

a novel
2004

The guardian

Nicholas Sparks
2003
Julie Barenson's young husband left her two gifts before he died-a Great Dane puppy and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now four years later she is ready to make a new commitment, but to whom? Richard Franklin, the handsome engineer who treats her like a queen or Mike Harris her husbands best friend? In making a choice Julie finds herself in a fight for her life.

Keeping corner

2009
In India in the 1940s, thirteen-year-old Leela's happy, spoiled childhood ends when her husband since age nine, whom she barely knows, dies, leaving her a widow whose only hope of happiness could come from Mahatma Ghandi's social and political reforms.

The guardian

2004
Four years after her dying husband gave her one last gift, a Great Dane puppy, and promised to always keep her safe, twenty-nine-year-old Julie Barenson is finally ready to love again, but danger lurks as she tries to decide which of two men will make her happy.

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