If This is Love, I'll Take Spaghetti
10 best books like If This is Love, I'll Take Spaghetti (Ellen Conford): Written on the Body, Why We Broke Up, Island Flame, Postern of Fate, Temptation, The Nurse and the Crystal Ball, A Stranger Is Watching, Marigold, Desert Rapture, The Fury and the Passion
Author | Jeanette Winterson |
ISBN | 0679744479 |
Written on the Body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled away from prying eyes, never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn't know...
Author | Daniel Handler |
ISBN | 0316127256 |
I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing it in this letter, the whole truth of why it happened.
Min Green and Ed Slaterton are breaking up, so Min is writing Ed a letter and giving him a box. Inside the box is why they broke up. Two bottle caps, a movie ticket, a folded note, a box of matches, a...
Author | Karen Robards |
ISBN | 0440221072 |
Bestselling, award-winning author Karen Robards brings to life two extraordinary characters--an aristocratic beauty and a notorious pirate--in a love story that sizzles with passionate adventure and unbridled desire. . . .
Lady Catherine Aldley was en route to London when pirates attacked...
Author | Agatha Christie |
ISBN | 0007111487 |
Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of antique books. While rustling through a copy of The Black Arrow, Tuppence comes upon a series of apparently...
Author | Charlotte Lamb |
ISBN | 0263730255 |
Nothing would ever be the same again!
Linden had only been seventeen when Joss crashed into her life. Naively, she offered him her friendship and trust. In return, he had aroused emotions in her she was too young to handle, wrenching her from childhood to womanhood in a few startling days.
When...
The Nurse and the Crystal Ball
It would take more than a fortune-teller to solve Nurse Sue Whittier's dilemma. Should she tell her dying former sweetheart the truth, or should she leave him in peace and let his scheming wife and brother rob him?
Clouded Future...
When Sue Whittier unpacked her suitcase, 3000 miles...
Author | Mary Higgins Clark |
ISBN | 0743484371 |
A Stranger is Watching is a very simple story, but the killer here is not given God like status. He needs to work hard so as to avoid being brought in by the New York police. Eventually bad luck, plus some hard work on behalf of those people on the angels' side, literally catch up with him.
I think that...
Author | Grace Livingston Hill |
ISBN | 0553238051 |
Uncertain about her future, Marigold unexpectedly finds love when a handsome engineer teaches her about faith and trust.
She thought she'd found the love of her life - until a stranger unlocked deep new feelings in her heart.
She'd come to Washington to be alone - and to teach Laurence...
To be kissed by a stranger and fall madly in love - such was the extraordinary fate of Alexandra, a young English beauty working for the British government in exotic, wartime Cairo. And when Blake's lips touched hers, Alexandra felt a thrill she had never known before. But danger swept over romance when...
Author | Fancy Dewitt |
ISBN | 0523405693 |
HER LOVER - OR HER ENEMY?
Orphaned by the tragic death of her father, 17 year-old Stacey Pendarrow lives only to revenge herself on Clay Conway, the man she loved and trusted -- the young outlaw accused of murdering her father as they made their dangerous run for Wells Fargo. Trapped in a web of...
The Tender and the Savage
Author | Fancy Dewitt |
ISBN | 0523410069 |
When Joseph Two Hearts, a loyal Sioux with the blood of the white man running in his veins, rescues the beautiful young Crimson from rape, her honor is spared, but her emotions come under siege.
But theirs are different cultures, so Crimson seeks another love -- the brother of General Custer....
Evil & Ecstasy
Meredith Longley was a favorite child, sheltered and protected by an elderly father. She had been lovingly spared the harsh realities of life, and was ill prepared to carry on her father's work when he died. Now, committed to an archaeological expedition into the jungles...
Author | Connie Harwell |
ISBN | 0843930721 |
PASSION HOTTER THAN THE TEXAS SUN
When U.S. Marshal Fowler Barclay was kidnapped at gunpoint by a beautiful green-eyed girl, he had a hunch she didn't want him for his good looks or vibrant personality. As it turned out, what she did want was help finding her missing twin brother.
Fowler...
Author | Carol Finch |
ISBN | 0821731815 |
Serena Warren doesn't know what to do. Her father would like her to marry a British Loyalist, but she is unsure. When she meets the mysterious Trager Grayson, she knows she can never marry the man her father chose for her. Trager excites her as no other man has ever done. But, Trager is a patriot, working...
Author | Carol Finch |
ISBN | 0821753274 |
SHE DARED TO DREAM . . .
After a lifetime of being dominated, first by her father, then by her conniving husband, recently divorced Crista Delaney decided that the time had come to take control of her life. A new job as head of physical therapy in an Oklahoma hospital would put her smack in the middle...
My Best Friend's Exorcism
Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fifth grade, when they bonded over a shared love of E.T., roller-skating parties, and scratch-and-sniff stickers. But when they arrive at high school, things change. Gretchen begins to act…different. And as the strange coincidences and bizarre behavior...
Author | Charlotte Lamb |
ISBN | 0263735427 |
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They were caught in a storm of publicity
Deborah could have wept at the cruel insanity of it all! She'd come to Venice to get over a broken love affair quietly and had landed on the front page with a playboy tycoon. In a...
The Awakening and Other Short Stories
"The Awakening" is the story of Edna Pontellier, an attractive twenty-eight year old woman who is a wife and mother of two sons living in the Creole south in the late 19th century. Edna finds herself trapped in her life as a wife and a mother and feels unable to express her passionate sensuality within the...