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The Husband's Secret is a funny, heartbreaking novel of marriage, grief, love, and secrets. When her husband announces he's in love with her best friend, painfully shy Tess picks up her young son and returns to her mother's house. There she begins an unexpected affair with an old flame. Rachel is a woman in her 60s consumed by grief and anger at the loss of her daughter 20 years earlier. When her son announces he is taking her beloved grandson overseas, Rachel begins a descent into deeper bitterness and pain.

I thought I was sorted on the life front. I was a heart surgeon with a loving partner and two gorgeous little girls. Except my husband’s version of "loving" is lying, cheating, and sleeping his way around London. Which means I definitely deserve a refund. Unfortunately, moving on isn’t that simple. Just because I know how to operate on a heart doesn’t mean I know how to fix my broken one. Plus, I lost the receipt for him years ago, so I’m definitely getting shortchanged. But now that I’m single, am I ready to mingle?

Separated in every way but distance, Sebastian resides in a guest cottage across the lawn from Ella's ramshackle farmhouse. When Ella married the handsome, celebrated artist Sebastian Montclair at just 19, she was madly in love. Now, those blissful years of marriage have turned into the definition of an unconventional set-up. With an ex-husband living under her nose and a home crowded by hostile teenaged children, gender-confused chickens—not to mention her hypercritical mother whose own marriage is coming undone—Ella finds comfort in the company of the charming gardener, Ludo.

When Sarah's husband, Will, is unexpectedly fired, her first reaction is shock. Then she gets a call offering her his old job. On principal, she should turn it down. But their young family needs the money and Sarah can't help feeling like her career has taken a backseat all these years. Now it is her turn to shine. Overnight, Sarah and Will trade places. She's now the departmental director commuting into the city five days a week and answering client calls on the weekend.

Karen Daly originally thought that she had married an ordinary man. She never expected this man would suddenly become her boss. He actually was the most mysterious heir of Rovio Corporation Inc, the richest man in Asia. In public, he was a cold-blooded, decisive controller among the massive business empire. In private, he was a wolf in sheep's skin, like a real devil. How could he let her go easily?

He's my business partner, my good friend, and the man I've craved for years. But I've resisted the sexy Brit, and I plan to keep up my walls because I've been there, done that, and I know how much it hurts when you let someone into your heart. Then an opportunity comes along for us to snag the business deal of a lifetime. The catch? We need to pretend we're married to pull off this high-stakes deal. So the clever, charming man with secrets a mile deep becomes my temporary husband, as we travel around Europe.

When Sasha meets Elliot a month before her wedding to Pete, the news he brings seems incredible. He claims to have arrived from the future, explaining that their timeline was knocked off course in 2010, preventing them from meeting, and begs her to find him in the present day. But Sasha’s wedding plans are underway, and though she’s curious, Elliot turns out to be feckless, rebellious, and engaged to a glamorous and pregnant Belle.

When Molly married Alex, she thought theirs would be the perfect future. But after a night out with his twin brother, Graeme, a terrible injury leaves Alex with permanent brain damage. In a single moment the man she married is transformed into someone new. Someone who has forgotten how to love her. And someone Molly isn't sure if she can ever love again. How can she stay married to a man she doesn't know? Should she let the future she dreamt of slip from her fingers?

Playing Nia Reynolds is a sure way to play yourself, and Bryson Reynolds learns that the hard when he’s caught cheating on his wife of five years. Heartbroken, Nia burns everything Bryson has to the ground. Not literally, but by the time she is finished, Bryson is left to sift through the debris that is now his life.

In the bustling streets of South Side Chicago in 1987, Sasha locks eyes with Chandon, a man she feels inexplicably drawn to, convinced by a whisper from the universe that he is her future husband. But life is never straightforward, and the path to true love is riddled with obstacles. From the magic of their first encounter through the trials of Chandon's incarceration to their courageous move to Minnesota in search of a fresh start, "That’s my husband" is a poignant tale of love, endurance, and the strength found in second chances.

Lashay was a good girl gone bad; before reverting to her good girl origins. Living the life she'd always imagined for herself, Lashay couldn't be happier - until her past unexpectedly makes an appearance, threatening to destroy the dream that has become her life. With temptation staring her in the face and old emotions rearing their ugly head, will she succumb to the lies and drama that will come with giving in? Or will she continue to live out her dream with the love of her life and leave the past behind?

What was I thinking letting my ex-husband, Jake live with me...and my new husband? Things have been great with my new husband, Kyle. Until I accidentally say Jake’s name during the worst possible time. Okay...it’s more like I moan his name at the wrong time. And now Kyle thinks I still have feelings for my ex. Did I mention that Kyle and Jake are best friends? Of course I care about my strong and sexy ex, Jake. He’s a huge part of my life. But how could I still be in love with him after what he did?

Una historia sorprendentemente humana, con personajes complejos y adorables, que logran desnudar los laberintos de los vínculos amorosos. Emma fue educada en una familia tradicional inglesa y Rashid es inmigrante sirio. Ambos provienen de diferentes culturas, pero lograron armar una familia basada en el amor y el respeto, hasta que una misteriosa mujer pone en peligro todo lo que habían alcanzado.

"Ich hatte mir meine Hochzeit stets als romantischen Traum in Weiß vorgestellt. Nicht als gut kalkulierten Business-Deal." Als Lina Ortega mit einem fast fremden Mann vor den Altar tritt, beginnt sie ihre Entscheidungen der letzten Tage zu überdenken. Die hoffnungslose Romantikerin fragt sich, wie sie in diese verzwickte Lage kommen konnte, in der ihr nichts anderes übrigbleibt, als einen Mann zu heiraten, den sie kaum kennt. Dabei hätte Cole Carter durchaus Traummann-Potenzial. Der erfolgreiche CEO bringt alles mit, wovon Lina still und heimlich träumt.

Ein unachtsamer Moment kostet Tollpatsch Hazel ihren Job in einem Nobelrestaurant. Das bringt die junge Frau in finanzielle Bedrängnis. Wie gut, dass der reiche Typ, den sie mit Erdbeermilchshake garniert hat, plötzlich wieder vor ihr steht und ihr ein unmoralisches Angebot macht. Hazel soll Braylon heiraten. Jetzt! Die Bezahlung ist mehr als nur ein gutes Trinkgeld, dafür sind die Forderungen des eiskalten Geschäftsmanns klar: Es geht ausschließlich um den Trauschein. Braylon hat kein Interesse an Bindungen, und von Gefühlen hält er nichts, sie sind nur Zeitverschwendung.

Just when Cherokee thought she was going to be done with her first love for good, she's hit with some news that throws a monkey wrench in her plans to rid herself of Dillinger Rivera. Dillinger is willing to do anything in his power to show Cherokee that she still holds his heart in her hands, even if that means getting rid of his wife, Carmilla. Only thing is, Carmilla is not going to just let go of the man she has dedicated the past five years of her life to that easily.