Book reviews and excerpts from exceptional novels about romance and love.
Romance/Love Stories
Recommended books found: 183
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The Russian Debutante's Handbook: A Novel
by Gary Shteyngart
Hardcover: Jun 2002
Paperback: May 2003
The hilarious adventures of Vladimir, a young Russian-American immigrant, takes a serious look at what it means to be an outsider in America, and what it means to be an American.
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Don't Look Back
by Amanda Quick
Hardcover: May 2002
Paperback: Apr 2003
Lovers and partners-in-crime investigators Lavinia Lake and Tobias March continue their exciting newfound relationship, with its delicious mix of risky business, rising passion, and now--murder.
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Step-Ball-Change
by Jeanne Ray
Hardcover: May 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Wise, funny, and impossible to put down, Step-Ball-Change is peopled with characters you feel you have known your whole life. It's the kind of book that you can't bear to see end.
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Consent
by Ben Schrank
Hardcover: Mar 2002
Paperback: Mar 2003
Paints a poignant, surprising, and ultimately profound portrait of a young man facing the universal challenge of balancing passion with wisdom.
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Seraglio
by Janet Wallach
Hardcover: Jan 2003
Transporting readers to the menacing yet majestic world of eighteenth-century Turkey, biographer and Middle East expert Janet Wallach brilliantly re-imagines the life of Aimee Dubucq, cousin of Empress Josephine and concubine to the Sultan.
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Jazz Bird
by Craig Holden
Hardcover: Dec 2001
Paperback: Jan 2003
Based on a true story - at once a love story, a crime novel, and the tale of the courtroom battle between two powerful men whose respective futures hang in the balance.
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Midnight Bayou
by Nora Roberts
Hardcover: Oct 2001
Paperback: Dec 2002
Declan has always been obsessed with Manet Hall. Then he starts seeing visions of days from a century past, and experiencing sensations of terror and nearly unbearable grief - sensations not his own, but those of a stranger.
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Flights of Love: Stories
by Bernhard Schlink
Hardcover: Oct 2001
Paperback: Nov 2002
A collection of stories that weave themselves around the idea of love---love to seek and love to flee; love as desire, as guilt, as confusion or self-betrayal; love as habit, as affair, and as life-changing rebellion.
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