Molly Ringwald
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"The award-winning, bestselling French novel by Philippe Besson--"the French Brokeback Mountain" (Elle)--about an affair between two teenage boys in 1984 France, translated with subtle beauty and haunting lyricism by the iconic and internationally acclaimed actress/writer Molly Ringwald. We drive at high speed along back roads, through woods, vineyards, and oat fields. The bike smells like gasoline and makes a lot of noise, and sometimes I'm frightened...
Author
Language
English
Description
For more than thirty years, Edie and Richard Middlestein shared a solid family life together in the suburbs of Chicago. But now things are splintering apart, for one reason, it seems: Edie's enormous girth. She's obsessed with food--thinking about it, eating it--and if she doesn't stop, she won't have much longer to live.
When Richard abandons his wife, it is up to the next generation to take control. Robin, their schoolteacher daughter, is determined...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
A memoir and tribute to the late French actress, best known for playing Jeanne in the controversial film Last Tango in Paris, shows how this role led her to live the rest of her life plagued by scandal, revealing how exploitation has lingering effects that can reverberate through a lifetime.
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English
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Samantha Baker is ready to make the most of her sweet sixteenth birthday, but only if someone, anyone from her family would just remember it. For her birthday, she has to endure creepy freshmen, spoiled siblings, confused parents and the beauty who stands in the way of the boy of her dreams.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Relive the emotional drama of The Secret Life of the American Teenager as the critically acclaimed series reaches new heights. Amy and Ben try to rekindle their romance, but things get complicated when Ben discovers Adrian is pregnant with his child. As Adrian agonizes over whether to keep the baby, Ben struggles to tell Amy the truth.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In volume seven of this series, relationships continue to shift and change as each character struggles with questions about loss, loyalty and love. In the wake of tragedy comes new beginnings, and ultimately, new challenges as everyone must come to terms with what kind of future they want for themselves and those they care about.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Unlikely friendships are forged, longtime loyalties are tested, and once-solid relationships tremble on shaky ground in the wake of jealousy, competition, and raging hormones. With wedding bells about to chime for Ben and Adrian, Amy tries to pressure Ricky for a similar commitment. Meanwhile, Grace and Grant consider taking their romance to the next level, and an unexpected event turns lives and loves upside down. Anything can happen - and does -...
14) Malicious
Pub. Date
1995, 2007.
Edition
Full screen edition.
Language
English
Description
An anonymous encounter with a dangerously beautiful stranger turns a college athlete's comfortable world around. After an uninhibited encounter with the mysterious Melissa, Doug returns to his girlfriend, Laura, but Melissa has other plans. Believing she loves Doug, despite his rejection, she ingeniously chips away at his idyllic life, stopping at nothing, not even murder, to get her revenge. But when Melissa focuses her deadly sights on Laura,...
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English
Description
Five high school students - a Rebel, an Athlete, a Brain, a Princess and a Basketcase - find themselves thrown together serving a Saturday morning detention. They do not have much in common, except giving up their day, sitting in the school library, and writing an essay for the principal. At first, they argue and hate each other, but after smoking some of John's marijuana, they begin to pour their hearts out to each other. They talk about their fears,...
17) Betsy's wedding
Language
English
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Description
Betsy's wedding is a funny, feel good movie about a wonderfully eccentric family and their hilarious trials and tribulations. It's about everything but their daughter's wedding! Anything can and does happen when the freespirited bride-to-be casually announces her engagement, setting off a series of crazy events, including accidental meetings with the mafia, oddball romances and rioutous schemes! Betsy's wedding is the perfit hit.
18) Johnny Appleseed
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Appleseed, the American legend, who traveled the frontier wearing a burlap sack, sporting a pot for a hot, and carrying a pouch full of apple seeds.
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Good-girl band geek Amy is smart and talented. She, also, happens to be pregnant. Super-Christian cheerleader Grace wants to wait until she's married. Those are just two of the surprises facing Amy and her friends in this portrait of modern-day high school life. Everyone's secrets and stories begin to surface and their parents begin to find out.
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