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You Don't Have to be Good You Don't Have to be Good Sabrina Broadbent Bea is in her late forties, has a dead-end job with the Council in Cambridge, and is married to Frank, a feckless would-be writer with extra-mural distractions. Bea's successful sister, Katharine, th… OL15177901W
The briefcase The briefcase Hiromi Kawakami "Tsukiko, thirty-eight, works in an office and lives alone. One night, she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers, "Sensei" in a local bar. Tsukiko had only ever called him "Sensei" (… OL16239759W
Wife 22 Wife 22 Melanie Gideon Baring her soul in an anonymous survey for a marital happiness study, Alice catalogues her stale marriage, unsatisfying job and unfavorable prospects and begins to question virtually every aspect of … OL16531867W
Bonjour, Happiness! Bonjour, Happiness! Jamie Callan French women didn't invent happiness. But they know a thing or two about joie de vivre--being alive to each delicious moment. OL16576554W
The Wild Oats project The Wild Oats project Robin Rinaldi "What if for just one year you explored everything you'd wondered about sex but hadn't tried? The project was simple: An attractive, successful magazine journalist, Robin Rinaldi, would move into a S… OL17114881W
Good jeans Good jeans Diane Gilman The Home Shopping Network fashion personality provides ten secrets for middle-aged women to reinvent and reinvigorate themselves, sharing how she overcame her own struggles with early widowhood, exce… OL17789239W
Rage against the dying Rage against the dying Becky Masterman In her hey day, ex FBI agent Brigid Quinn not only worked serial killer cases but became their prize. Small and blond, from a distance she looked vulnerable and slight ... the perfect bait to catch a… OL17870519W
Reading in bed Reading in bed Sue Gee Friends since university, with busy working lives now behind them, Dido and Georgia have long been looking forward to books and outings, conversation and carefree days. Alas, life is rarely as one wi… OL17875756W
Don't think twice Don't think twice Barbara Schoichet "A late-in-life coming-of-age escapade told with humor and heart, Don't Think Twice is a moving and irreverent account of grief, growing up, and the healing power of adventure. Within six months, Bar… OL17882029W
In full flower In full flower Lois W. Banner xi, 422 p., [16] p. of plates : 25 cm OL1900830W
I'm Too Young for This!: The Natural Hormone Solution to Enjoy Perimenopause I'm Too Young for This!: The Natural Hormone Solution to Enjoy Perimenopause Suzanne Somers "WHY WAIT TO FEEL GOOD AGAIN? If you're in your 30s or 40s your body is changing, and with it so are your moods, sleep, health, and weight. Tired of being at the mercy of your hormones? Armed with th… OL19108964W
Ya-Yas in bloom Ya-Yas in bloom Wells, Rebecca For readers everywhere who are ga-ga for the Ya-Yas and clamoring for more and for those who are lucky enough to be discovering the Ya-Yas for the first time, comes a new book about the incomparable … OL1922963W
If I could turn back time If I could turn back time Elizabeth M. Harbison After a diving accident, thirty-seven-year-old Ramie Phillips is waking up, trying to understand a voice in the distance: "Wake up!" It's her mother. "You're going to be late for school again. I'm no… OL20003827W
Lolito Lolito Ben Brooks "Fifteen-year-old Etgar Allison is spending spring break alone in an empty house, when he inadvertently learns that his girlfriend has cheated on him with another boy. Heartbroken and lonely, without… OL20009111W
Turning point Turning point Bowering Sivers Ruth is a talented but overly-modest artist whose secret passion is the stage. The death of her father forces Ruth into a humdrum existence caring for her elderly mother, but a heart attack in her fo… OL21178533W
Mid-Life Crisis Mid-Life Crisis T. Jessop 189 pages ; 22 cm OL21192454W
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park Olivia Lichtenstein Chloe Zhivago, age 43, married for what feels like all eternity, is a successful psychotherapist with two children and a Famous Friend from hell. She's got it all. So why does she want to rub her lif… OL21806590W
The menopause The menopause Nicci Talbot Eight out of ten women in the UK will experience menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, trouble sleeping and anxiety, and almost half of these will struggle to deal with the impact is has on their … OL24285594W
Nights in Rodanthe Nights in Rodanthe Nicholas Sparks At 45, Adrienne Willis must rethink her entire life when her husband abandons her for a younger woman. Reeling with heartache and in search of respite, she flees to a small coastal town of Rodanthe, … OL24288749W
Aromat ri͡abiny Aromat ri͡abiny Olʹga Lazoreva A collection of romance stories. OL24724941W
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