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"Imagine that your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Imagine, too, that the letter contains his deepest, darkest secret, something with the potential to destroy not just the life you built together, but the lives of others as well. Imagine, then, that you stumble across that letter while your husband is still very much alive. Cecilia Fitzpatrick has achieved it all; she is an incredibly successful businesswoman, a pillar of...
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First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes... what, exactly?
Marriage is hard work. It's often full of failure and heartache. After all, husbands and wives are sinners. And even if they're both Christians who want to serve God and obey Scripture, it can be hard to know how, especially in twenty-first-century America.
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a marriage book that was honest about marriage? One that gave everyday practical advice without...
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In this important study of women with alcoholic husbands, Asher vividly describes the process of coming to terms with a profound crisis in one's private life. From interviews with more than fifty women, all of whom were participants in family treatment programs, she assembles a composite picture of the experiences shared by wives of alcoholics. The testimony given by these women illustrates the steps they must take to regain control of their lives....
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"The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington--and Hanoi--to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam. On February 12, 1973, one hundred and fifteen men who, just six years earlier, had been high flying Navy and Air Force pilots, shuffled, limped, or were carried off a huge military transport plane at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. These American servicemen had endured years of brutal torture, kept shackled and...
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Get the Summary of Laura Schlessinger's The Proper Care & Feeding of Husbands in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: In her most provocative book yet, Dr. Laura urgently reminds women that to take proper care of their husbands is to ensure themselves the happiness and satisfaction they yearn for in marriage.
Women want to be in love, get married, and live happily ever after. Yet disrespect...
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Get the Summary of Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Legendary Hollywood star Evelyn Hugo is getting old, and chooses Monique Grant to write her life story. Monique, who has just started her first major job as a journalist, is puzzled as to why someone so famous is requesting someone so unknown to do such an important task. Monique's personal life is not in the best shape, but as the two women continue to...
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Marriage can be a minefield of emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual obstacles and dangers, even for the most, well-meaning couple. Many husbands go into this relationship with the best of intentions, but quickly fall prey to unhealthy, even toxic behaviors that threaten the foundation of their entire marriage.
Pastor Paul Arthurs draws on over 25-years of ministry and marriage counseling to design a step-by-step guide for husbands who want...
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Kate, Aubrey, and Jenny first met as college roommates and soon became inseparable, despite being as different as three women can be. Kate was beautiful, wild, wealthy, and damaged. Aubrey, on financial aid, came from a broken home, and wanted more than anything to distance herself from her past. And Jenny was a striver--brilliant, ambitious, and determined to succeed. As an unlikely friendship formed, the three of them swore they would always be...
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The debate over the meaning of marriage in the United States and specifically in Minnesota is not a recent development. From 1820 to 1845, when the first significant numbers of Americans arrived in the region now called Minnesota, they carried the belief that good government and an orderly household went hand in hand. The territorial, state, and federal governments of the United States were built upon a particular vision of civic responsibility:...
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After a lover threatens to kill her, 26-year-old Cara Lopez Lee runs away to Alaska. There, she finds herself in a complicated love triangle with two alcoholics: Sean, the martial artist, and Chance, the paramedic. Nine years later, sick of love and the abuse that destroyed it, she runs away again, this time to backpack alone around the world. Recounting one woman's journey to self-discovery with dazzling honesty and humor, this memoir follows her...
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A Tale of Two Husbands and the Woman Who Wanted to Love Them!
We know it sounds strange, a tale of two husbands, when no woman has (or would ever want) two husbands. But, the story of Kamia, a young wife and mother living in a fictional polyandrous society is not to be taken literally. It's more of a light-hearted allegory designed to contrast, how two different men might respond to the same approach a wife takes to creating a more mutually satisfying...
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Amidst the pain and upheaval of divorce is a chance to grow and begin again. This unique book offers comfort, commiseration, and comic relief. Contributors range from celebrities to novelists, therapists, the Bible, and many others. Untying the Knot: Ex-Husbands, Ex-Wives, and Other Experts on the Passage of Divorce is a one-of-a-kind companion for an increasingly universal passage.
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In this heroic tale of Love, courage, commitment, and awaken through brotherhood, this Manuscript shows how communication cannot exist without understanding, and power isn't achieved without knowledge. Remarkably so, at 33 years of age Reginald Joseph Jr. with this book, embodies the essence of fellowship in the church, the marriage, our friendships, and more importantly ourselves, by using theology, psychology, and sports references to send the readers...
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A Book That Actually Teaches You How to Fix Your Marriage And Become The Best Of All Husbands? Yes – You Really Can Save Your Marriage and make it more Loving as a Husband! Marriage is an achievement, but also a challenge. This is a frightening time for couples because we are living in a time when more than half of all first marriages ends in divorce; 60 percent of second marriages fail. What makes the numbers even more daunting is that nobody seems...
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"You're not the person I married; you've changed!" "I'm not the one who changed; you did!" Throughout his career as a marriage counselor, Dr. Steven Craig has heard these accusations repeated by couples time and time again, reflecting a dangerous belief common to many strained relationships: the idea that change should be avoided at all costs. And yet the truth is as striking as it is straightforward: Marriages don't fail when people change; they...
40) The Wedding Ring: A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony
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