Nicholas Sparks
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91-year-old Ira Levinson is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, with his mind fading, an image of his beloved, and long-dead, wife Ruth appears. Urging him to hang on, she lovingly recounts the joys and sorrows of their life together - how they met, the dark days of WWII, and its unrelenting effect on their families. A few miles away, college student Sophia Danko's life is about to change. Recovering from a break-up, she meets...
2) The wish
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Maggie hasn't told this story in years. More than two decades ago, she fell in love. She was sixteen and far from home, waiting to give her baby up for adoption. Bryce showed Maggie how to take photographs and he didn't judge her for the way her belly swelled under her jumper. They had the perfect first kiss. Theirs was a once-in-a-lifetime kind of love. Now, as Maggie sits by the Christmas tree in her gallery telling her story, surrounded by the...
3) Dreamland
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Colby once felt destined for a musical career, until tragedy grounded his aspirations. Now the head of a small family farm, he spontaneously takes a regular gig playing at a bar, seeking a rare break from his duties at home. But when he meets Morgan, his world is turned upside-down. The daughter of affluent doctors, Morgan has ambitions to move to Nashville and become a star. Romantically and musically, she and Colby complete each other in a way that...
4) Two by two
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At thirty-two, Russell Green has it all: a stunning wife, a lovable six-year-old daughter, a successful career as an advertising executive and a beautiful home. But underneath the shiny surface of this perfect existence, fault lines are beginning to appear - and no one is more surprised than Russ when he finds every aspect of the life he took for granted turned upside down. In a matter of months, Russ finds himself without a job or wife, caring for...
5) See me
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Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. At twenty-eight, he's focused on getting his teaching degree and avoiding all the places and people that proved so destructive in his past. The last thing he's looking for is a serious relationship. But when he crosses paths with Maria Sanchez one rainswept night, his carefully structured life is turned upside down. And when Maria, a hardworking lawyer, meets Colin, she begins to question every...
6) Every breath
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Sphere
Pub. Date
2018
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Author Nicholas Sparks returns with a story about a chance encounter that becomes a touchstone for two vastly different individuals-transcending decades, continents and the bittersweet workings of fate. Hope Anderson is at a crossroads. At 36, she's been dating her boyfriend, an orthopedic surgeon, for six years. With no wedding plans in sight, and her father recently diagnosed with ALS, she decides to use a week at her family's cottage in Sunset...
7) The return
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Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. But when a mortar blast outside the hospital where he worked as an orthopedic surgeon sent him home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries, he comes to regroup in the cabin inherited from his grandfather. Trevor isn't prepared to fall in love, yet from their very first encounter, Trevor feels a deep connection with deputy sheriff Natalie Masterson. Though she seems to reciprocate...
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Sphere
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2013.
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Landon Carter would never have dreamed of asking Jamie Sullivan out, but a twist of fate throws them together. In the months that follow, Landon breaks down Jamie's natural reserve and begins to get to know her, and to fall in love. Then he discovers that Jamie has a reason for not letting people close.
11) The rescue
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Sphere
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2008
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Taylor McAden is a volunteer fireman who has never allowed a relationship with a woman to mature. At a road traffic accident he forms a relationship with a victim, a young single mother, that might just lead to a deeper commitment if he can allow it.
12) At first sight
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Jeremy Marsh is married to Lexie, the love of his life, and anticipating the birth of their daughter. But just as his life seems to be settling into a blissful pattern, an unsettling and mysterious message re-opens old wounds and sets off a chain of events that will change the course of this young couple's marriage.
13) The wedding
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Charnwood
Pub. Date
2004
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After more than 20 years of marriage, Wilson Lewis is forced to admit that the romance has gone out of his marriage. Desperate to win back his wife Jane's heart, he must figure out how to make her fall in love with him - again.
16) The last song
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ISIS Soundings
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2013
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17-year-old Ronnie Miller's life was turned upside-down when her parents divorced & her father moved to Wilmington, North Carolina. Three years later, she remains angry & alienated from her parents, especially her father - until her mother decides it would be in everyone's best interest if she spent the summer in Wilmington with him.
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Sphere
Pub. Date
2024
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Tanner has spent his whole life moving from place to place, belonging nowhere. So when his dying grandmother reveals the name and location of the father he never knew, he plans to visit Asheboro to lay the past to rest, then move on - just as he always has. Kaitlyn knows exactly where she belongs. In Asheboro, she's built a life for herself and her kids that she's proud of, especially after the turmoil of divorce. But when she meets lone wolf Tanner,...
18) The choice
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Lionsgate UK
Pub. Date
2016
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Romantic drama from director Ross Katz, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Travis Parker (benjamin Walker) and Gabby Holland (Teresa Palmer) are neighbours in a small town in Norh Carolina who meet in unfortunate circumstances.