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Adult Readers' Advisory
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Anderson, Sheryl J.
Killer Heels
C. 2004
All Molly Forrester wants is one big
story to redirect her journalism career away from the
sex/relationship advice column she writes for Zeitgeist magazine
and and back to serious news. But she didn't expect to trip over
it, especially when 'it' is the bloody body of a co-worker.
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Bacus, Kathleen
Calamity Jane
C. 2006
When Jayne mistakenly drives away
from a parking lot in the wrong car, finding a body in the trunk
throws her into an even bigger pickle: romance with the sexy
park ranger who must help her survive!
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Cabot, Meg
Queen of Babble
C. 2006
While most bartenders are discrete
and know how to mix drinks, Lizzies the exception. No sooner has
the first cork been popped at a wedding catered by her best
friend than the bride is furious, the groom is in disgrace, and
the Chateau Mirac is in trouble.
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Cabot, Meg
Queen of Babble in the Big City
C. 2007
Lizzie Nichols struggles to find a
New York City apartment with her seemingly reluctant boyfriend,
fantasizes about her ideal job, and inadvertently endangers her
boyfriend's career.
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Carlson, Melody
These Boots Weren't Made for Walking: a Novel
C. 2007
Willing to make the necessary
sacrifices - even skipping the occasional latte - to ensure
career success, 31-year-old Cassidy Cantrell "invests" in a chic
pair of boots, certain they'll make a spectacular impression and
help seal the the deal on a long-anticipated promotion from her
Seattle employer.
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Collins, James
Beginner's Greek
C. 2008
When Peter Russell finally meets the
woman of his dreams he falls as madly in love as you can on a
flight from New York to LA. Her name is Holly. She's achingly
pretty with strawberry-blonde hair, and reads Thomas Mann for
pleasure. As Pete sits next to her, he falls deeply in love, and
asks for her telephone number. Later that night in his hotel
room, he discovers that the page from her book that contained
her telephone number is gone.
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Gold, Robin
The Perfectly True Tales of a Perfect Size 12
C. 2007
Delilah White's perfect New York
life is about to take a tumble...but change is good, right?
Right?? Delilah White, televisions semi-famous (to her own
shock) and completely endearing Domestic Diva, likes herself
just the way she is: a perfect size twelve.
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Hale, Shannon
Austenland: a Novel
C. 2007
Jane Hayes is a seemingly normal
young New Yorker, but she has a secret. Her obsession with Mr.
Darcy.
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Hopkinson, Christina
Cyber Cinderella
C. 2006
A woman Googles her own name and
finds true love in the bargain in this intelligent, funny, and
heartwarming debut novel. Discovering a website devoted to her
and the lifestyle she's certain she's not living, she searches
for the for the mysterious admirer.
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Jewell, Lisa
Roommates Wanted: a Novel
C. 2007
Please write and tell me why you
should live here. Toby Dobbs received a big Victorian house with
too many bedrooms to count as a wedding present from his father,
but his marriage is over within a month. Very alone, and very
lonely, Toby posts an advertisement seeking the "Unexpectedly
Alone" to become his roommates.
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Kinsella, Sophie
Confessions of a Shopaholic
C. 2001
Becky Bloomwood is bored to death
writing for Successful Saving. So, with a handsome credit line
from her bank, she liberates herself the best way she knows how
- by shopping! Think of it as an investment, she tells herself.
But, soon she is buried in bank notices and cursed VISA bills.
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Margolis, Sue
Gucci Gucci Coo
C. 2006
The acclaimed author of Original Cyn
finds fertile ground for her wicked wit in this ferociously
funny new novel about babies, sex, celebrity...and daring to
date a gynecologist.
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Markhan, Wendy
Love, Suburban Style
C. 2007
Fed up with her moody teenage
daughter, Meg Addams decides what they both need is a good dose
of suburban wholesomeness. But when they leave Manhattan behind
for Meg's humble blue-collar hometown, they find it crowded with
wealthy strangers and upscale boutiques.
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Matthews, Carole
The Chocolate Lovers' Club
C. 2008
Forget diamonds, chocolate is a
girl's best friend. Some women are addicted to shopping, others
can't get enough of champagne. Some like to curl up with a good
book, and others want a night out on the town. But there's just
one thing Lucy Lombard can't live without, and that's chocolate
- rich, creamy, sweet, delicious chocolate.
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Matthews, Carole
With or Without You
C. 2005
Lyssa Allen is devastated when her
boyfriend, Jake, announces that he wants to move out after
they've spent months fruitlessly trying to conceive a child.
Frustrated with Lyssa's growing obsession with having a baby, he
finds passion in the arms of Neve, an athletic, ambitious
colleague at his advertising firm.
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Maxted, Anna
Running in Heels
C. 2002
To say that Babs has been my closest
friend for sixteen years is rather like saying that Einstein was
good at sums. We were blood sisters from the age of eleven. But
now Babs, noisy and as fun as a day at the beach, is getting
married.
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Palmer, Liza
Seeing Me Naked
C. 2008
Elisabeth Page is the daughter of
Ben Page, yes, that's right, THE world famous novelist. And yes,
she's also the sister of Rascal Page, world famous novelist is
his own right. So what does Elisabeth do? Much to her family's
disappointment Elisabeth is a pastry chef. And a pretty damn
good one, at Beverly, the hottest restaurant in LA.
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Potter, Alexandra
Me and Mr. Darcy: a Novel
C. 2007
Dreams come true in this hilarious,
feel-good fairy tale about life, love, and dating literature's
most eligible bachelor! After a string of disastrous dates,
Emily Albright decides she's had it with modern-day love and
would much rather curl up with Pride and Prejudice and spend her
time with Mr. Darcy
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Strohmeyer, Sarah
The Sleeping Beauty Proposal
C. 2007
A wickedly funny fairy tale for
modern women from Sarah Strohmeyer, the "laugh-out-loud funny."
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