adultery

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adultery

Everyone here is lying

2023
"William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he's been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to find his difficult nine-year-old daughter, Avery, unexpectedly home from school, William loses his temper. Hours later, Avery's family declares her missing. Who took Avery Wooler?"--Provided by publisher.

Anna Karenina

2017
In nineteenth-century Russia, the wife of an important government official loses her family and social status when she chooses the love of Count Vronsky over a passionless marriage.

The scarlet letter

2022
A graphic novel adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel in which Puritan Hester Prynne commits adultery and has a child, but refuses to reveal the identity of the father despite being publicly marked and ostracized.

A stranger on the beach

2019
After finding out that her husband is lying and cheating on her, Caroline turns to the stranger on the beach by her house. As her marriage and lifestyle changes around her, Caroline and the stranger begin a fling that means nothing to her ... but means everything to him. The stranger's obsession with Caroline grows more disturbing, especially when she finds out her husband is missing.

La letra escarlata

2015
In seventeenth-century New England, Hester Prynne is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet "A" as the symbol of the sin she had committed.

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The great Gatsby
2019
The tragic story of the wealthy Jay Gatsby and his attempt to win back the love of Daisy Buchanan.

The Christie affair

2022
"The greatest mystery wasn't Agatha Christie's disappearance in those eleven infamous days, it's what she discovered. London, 1925: In a world of townhomes and tennis matches, socialites and shooting parties, Miss Nan O'Dea became Archie Christie's mistress, luring him away from his devoted and well-known wife, Agatha Christie. The question is, why? Why destroy another woman's marriage, why hatch a plot years in the making, and why murder? How was Nan O'Dea so intricately tied to those eleven mysterious days that Agatha Christie went missing?"--Adapted from publisher description.

A ship made of paper

[a novel]
2004
A violent incident prompts New York City lawyer Daniel Emerson to retreat to the small community of his childhood where he sets up housekeeping with his girlfriend Kate and her daughter Ruby, but he places his relationships, his career, and his reputation on the line when he begins an affair with African-American graduate student Iris Davenport.

The scarlet letter

2018
Hester Prynne, a young woman in seventeenth-century Massachusetts, is condemned by Puritan law to wear a scarlet "A" as the symbol of the sin she committed.

The scarlet letter

Hester Prynne, a young woman in colonial Boston, has an affair with a Puritan minister and bears a daughter out of wedlock. She struggles to keep the identity of her lover a secret while she is condemned to wear a scarlet A embroidered on her clothes.

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