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If you thought The
Notebook was a tearjerker, get out the hankies, pull up a chair, and get ready to
have your heart monkey-wrenched by Nicholas Sparks's second star-crossed love story, Message
in a Bottle. When Theresa Osborne takes a much-needed...Read more
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"Literary critics make natural detectives," says Maud Bailey, heroine of a
mystery where the clues lurk in university libraries, old letters, and dusty journals.
Together with Roland Michell, a fellow academic and accidental sleuth, Maud discovers a...Read more
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Helene Hanff (Anne Bancroft) and Frank Doel (Anthony Hopkins) are lifelong friends who
never meet in this unique comedy-drama based on a true story. Hanff and Doel are separated
by 3,000 miles of ocean and joined by a passion for old books. Their...Read more
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Women; review by Erica Bauermeister Wuthering Heights is a classic tale of possessive and thwarted passion, one of the
forerunners of today's soap operas and romance novels. The tempestuous and mythic story of
Catherine Earnshaw, the precocious daughter of the house, and the ruggedly...Read more
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Few books are more romantic than this trilogy, nor more surreal. Griffin Moss is a rather
doleful, lonesome, gaunt, and haunted postcard designer in London. Sabine Strohem is an
illustrator of stamps living on an island in the South Pacific. One day...Read more
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"Somewhere," muses Noah Calhoun, while sitting on his porch in the moonight,
"there were people making love." Anyway, head elsewhere for Great Literature,
but if you're in the market to get your heartstrings plucked, look no...Read more
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Because this production of Romeo and Juliet features a full-cast performance,
original music, and sound effects, it could accurately be described as an audio play. This
tragic tale of the world's most famous star-crossed couple was originally written...Read more
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David O. Selznick wanted Gone with the Wind to be somehow more than a movie, a film
that would broaden the very idea of what a film could be and do and look like. In many
respects he got what he worked so hard to achieve in this 1939 epic (and...Read more
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Things aren't going too well for wolf biologist Helen Ross. At 29, she's unemployed
(recently retired dishwasher), single (boyfriend of two years left her for Africa),
and has just learned that her father is marrying someone younger, richer, and...Read more
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This Edwardian social comedy explores love and prim propriety among an eccentric cast of
characters assembled in an Italian pensione and in a corner of Surrey, England. A charming
young English woman, Lucy Honeychurch, faints into the arms of a...Read more
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Of all of Jane Austen's novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most emotional
and moving. At its center is Anne Elliot, daughter of the snobbish, spendthrift, and
early-widowed Sir Walter Elliot of Kellyench Hall. She is a woman of quiet charm...Read more
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One of the most charming and romantic films around, this 1940 comic romance finds James
Stewart (Vertigo, It's A Wonderful Life) working in a small shop in Budapest
and longing for a girl to call his own. His coworker, Margaret Sullavan, feels the...Read more
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Perhaps the most famous of Lawrence's novels, the 1928 Lady Chatterley's Lover is
no longer distinguished for the once-shockingly explicit treatment of its subject
matter--the adulterous affair between a sexually unfulfilled upper-class married woman...Read more