Time Between Us
In 1995 Evanston, Illinois, sixteen-year-old Anna's perfectly normal life is turned upside-down when she meets Bennett, whose ability to travel through space and time creates complications for them both.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: space and time, high schools, schools, families, illinois, school stories, love stories, family life [X], love stories [X]
Pride And Prejudice
In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters; and includes a short essay comparing Austen's Elizabeth and Mr.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 124
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1090
subjects: young women, courtship, love stories, england, social classes, sisters, great britain, domestic fiction, prejudices, families, family, dating (social customs), gentry, love, upper class, books that were turned into a movie, large print books, family life [X], domestic fiction, love stories [X], bennet, elizabeth, darcy, fitzwilliam, romance fiction, romance fiction, bennet, elizabeth (fictitious character), darcy, fitzwilliam (fictitious character), bennet, elizabeth (fictional character), darcy, fitzwilliam (fictional character), electronic books, marriage, novels
Ethan Frome
National Theatre, direction Rapley Theatre Company, S.E. Cochran, manager, Max Gordon presents Pauline Lord in "Ethan Frome," a dramatization of Edith Wharton's novel, "Ethan Frome" by Owen Davis and Donald Davis, with Earle Larimore (suggested by a previous dramatization by Lowell Barrington), staged by Karl Nielsen.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 189
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: farm life, rural poor, married people, social life and customs-fiction, new england-fiction, poor, domestic fiction, new england, tragedy, love stories, massachusetts, triangles (interpersonal relations), american literature, accident victims, large type books, closed captioning, dvds, closed caption video recordings, interpersonal relations, edith wharton, family life [X], new england, domestic, victims of crimes, spanish language, domestic fiction, love stories [X]
Safe Haven
Katie arrives in the small town of Southport, North Carolina, hoping to hide from her past and avoid raising suspicions, but when she reluctantly begins a relationship with Alex, a widowed store owner with two young children, and befriends her neighbor Jo, Katie is forced to confront the dark secret she is hiding if she wants to put down roots and find true love.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: young women, secrecy, man-woman relationships, families, southport (n.c.), city and town life, moving, single women, widowers, interpersonal relations, north carolina, love stories, love stories [X], family, family life [X], love, romance fiction, man-woman relationship
Like Water For Chocolate
When Tita is prohibited from marrying Pedro, he marries Tita's older sister, Rosaura, instead and Tita is crushed.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1030
subjects: families, man-woman relationships, mexico, man-woman relationship, family life [X], love stories, family, love, romance fiction, love stories [X]
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights was Emily Bronte's only novel, published in 1847.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 110
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, england, yorkshire (england), love stories, love, triangles (interpersonal relations), rejection (psychology), rural families, foundlings, bronte, emily, interpersonal relations, orphans, farm family, heathcliff (fictitious character : bront?), love stories [X], domestic fiction, psychological fiction, revenge, heathcliff (fictional character), romance, gothic novels, psychological fiction, domestic fiction, heathcliff (fictitious character : bronte?), closed caption video recordings, video recordings for the hearing impaired, great britain, family life [X], romance fiction, electronic books, electronic books, heathcliff, country life, romance fiction
Criminal
Eighteen-year-old Nikki's unconditional love for Dee helps her escape from her problems, but when he involves her in a murder Nikki winds up in prison, confronted with hard facts that challenge whether Dee ever loved her, and she can only save herself by telling the truth about Dee.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: love stories, murder, prisons, criminal investigation, family problems, dysfunctional families, love, homicide, family life [X], love stories [X]
My Life Next Door
When Samantha, the seventeen-year-old daugher of a wealthy, perfectionistic, Republican state senator, falls in love with the boy next door, whose family is large, boisterous, and just making ends meet, she discovers a different way to live, but when her mother is involved in a hit-and-run accident Sam must make some difficult choices.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: families, love, politics, practical, conduct of life, love stories, family life [X], politics, family, love stories [X]
Lucia, Lucia
Aspiring playwright Kit Zanetti lucks into the story of a lifetime when she accepts an invitation to tea from her elderly upstairs neighbor Aunt Lu and is treated to the tale of Lu's life in Greenwich Village in the 1950s as a beautiful, independent apprentice to an up-and-coming designer at a chic Fifth Avenue department store.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: italian american families, italian american women, department stores, historical fiction, family life [X], greenwich village (new york, n.y.), italian americans, women, domestic fiction, love stories, historical fiction, domestic fiction, love stories [X]
Purple Hibiscus
A teenaged Nigerian girl and her older brother struggle to cope with life in their tense, stifling household--caused by their father's demands for perfection--after getting a taste of freedom during a visit to their aunt's home.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 264
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: teenage girls, girls, teenagers, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, nigeria, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, romance fiction, family life [X], love stories [X], electronic books
Going Over
It is February 1983, and Berlin is a divided city with a miles-long barricade separating east from west.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: berlin wall, berlin, germany, 1961-1989, families, family life [X], love stories, berlin (germany), germany, love, love stories [X]
I'll Meet You There
Skylar Evans, a Creek View girl who, if she is a typical Creek View girl, has a future of graveyard shifts and unwed pregnancies.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: coming of age, family problems, love, friendship, amputees, dysfunctional families, people with disabilities, hotels, hotels, motels, etc, family life [X], love stories, hotels and motels, love stories [X], bildungsromans, bildungsromans
Saint Anything
"Sydney's charismatic older brother, Peyton, has always been the center of attention in the family but when he is sent to jail, Sydney struggles to find her place at home and the world until she meets the Chathams, including gentle, protective Mac, who makes her feel seen for the first time"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 77
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: family problems, brothers and sisters, self-perception, friendship, family life [X], dysfunctional families, families, dating (social customs), love, siblings, romance fiction, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / love & romance, romance fiction, electronic books, love stories [X], electronic books
Last Year's Mistake
Although Kelsey has fallen in love with her best friend, David, she cuts ties with him before moving from Connecticut to Rhode Island, believing they need a fresh start, but David moves nearby at the start of senior year, threatening Kelsey's relationship with Ryan.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: best friends, friendship, high schools, schools, families, rhode island, interpersonal relations, family life [X], love stories, school stories, love stories [X]
My Best Everything
When her father loses her college tuition money, Lulu works with Mason, a local boy, making and selling moonshine but their growing romance may mean giving up her dream of escaping her small Virginia hometown.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], love, distilling, illicit, moneymaking projects, virginia, money-making projects for children, families, romance fiction, distilling industries, electronic books, love stories [X], electronic books