A touching tale of a loving couple whose unbreakable bonds of marriage are tested by life's greatest challenge.

A touching tale of a loving couple whose unbreakable bonds of marriage are tested by life₂s greatest challenge.

Forever under-appreciated and melancholy, Heinrich is a young poet in Romantic Era Berlin who determines his best way out of despair is to end it all, and he sets about finding a woman to join him in his predetermined departure. Recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, the well-off but unremarkable Henrietta, fascinated by Heinrich's controversial "The Marquise of O," finds his offer intriguing, if a bit strange.

Moves between past and present to tell the story of a mother who was consumed with guilt and feelings of inadequacy when she gave birth. Disconnected from Sophie as a new mother, Danielle seemed to do nothing right. Sophie now has her own tale to tell as the past is slowly stripped of its secrets. In the present, the two of them clearly hate each other and are separated by an immense anger. This is the mountain that both must climb if they have any...

"Few, if any, changed fashion like Yves Saint-Laurent did in the 20th century. ...follows the indelible icon through the eyes of lifetime love and business partner Pierre Bergé--from his early days as a design prodigy for Christian Dior through his decades as the face of a fashion empire. ...captures the complete man behind the monogram, whose private struggles with depression and substance abuse often underscored his triumphs and innovations"--Container....

"Didier and Gilberte have known each other since childhood, but their lives have taken different paths while remaining intertwined with those of their neighbors and friends. All of these people know a great deal about one another's hidden attachments, age-old resentments and closely guarded secrets. When Didier and Gilberte finally come together again after many years, there is almost too much between them to discuss, except perhaps late at night...

My Cherie Amour: My cherie amour -- Hello young lovers -- At last -- Light my fire -- The shadow of your smile -- You and me -- Pearl -- Somebody knows, somebody cares -- Yester-me, yester-you, yesterday -- Angie girl -- Give your love -- I've got you. Signed, sealed and delivered: Never had a dream come true -- We can work it out -- Signed, sealed, delivered I'm yours -- Heaven help us all -- You can't judge a book by its cover -- Sugar -- Don't...

Free-spirited Maggie meets her match in a charming Viagra salesman named Jamie. Maggie and Jamie leap into a no-strings-attached affair, but no matter how hard they try to keep things 'casual,' they can't help falling under the influence of the ultimate drug: love!

'Swann's love . . . could not have been torn out of him without destroying him almost entirely' Swann in Love is a brilliant, devastating novella that tells of infatuation, love, and jealousy. Set against the backdrop of Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, the story of Charles Swann illuminates the fragilities and foibles of human beings when in the grip of desire. Swann is a highly cultured man-about-town who is plunged into turmoil when...