Another Improbable Love Story That Was

Another Improbable Love Story That Was
Author: Willie Price
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2007-08-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1469112833

Another fascinating lovers fairytale beginning during slavery and ending after the last cattle drive to Dodge City. This story will take the reader back to the cultural and political conditions during the nineteenth-century in America. The beautiful and gracious teller of this spectacular improbable love story is an Afro-American Centurion. Rosemary spins an epic, thrilling narrative of life and love along the Mississippi River in the young United States, as well as the Saint John River in Canada. This bold adventure takes the reader on many well traveled rivers and roads leading to arrogance, betrayal, envy, revenge and murder. True love crosses forbidden borders and human boundaries in this interesting and rebellious tale of passions during the often raw brutality of the times. Step back into turbulent scenarios during historical periods and enjoy this titillating, Another improbable love story that was. Enjoy!

Impossible Love

Impossible Love
Author: Craig Keener
Publisher: Chosen Books
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-04-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441229604

Gripping True Story of War and Romance, Hope and Miracles When the odds are impossible, love goes to work. In this thrilling true-life story, readers follow the path of friendship that grows into a romance that spans continents and survives devastating hardship. Craig Keener, a respected white scholar, was cautious after a broken relationship. Médine, a well-educated African woman, met Craig through a campus ministry and the two became friends. Long after they parted for their respective worlds, Craig realized his love for her and began the arduous--and often supernatural--journey to be reunited. Médine faced terror and disease as a refugee in the war-torn Congo; Craig did not know most days if she was alive or dead. Their tender story of love beating the odds inspires readers to believe that God's own great love for each of us will always overcome.

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
Author: Ayelet Waldman
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2007-02-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307279804

In this moving, wry, and candid novel, widely acclaimed novelist Ayelet Waldman takes us through one woman’s passage through love, loss, and the strange absurdities of modern life.Emilia Greenleaf believed that she had found her soulmate, the man she was meant to spend her life with. But life seems a lot less rosy when Emilia has to deal with the most neurotic and sheltered five-year-old in New York City: her new stepson William. Now Emilia finds herself trying to flag down taxis with a giant, industrial-strength car seat, looking for perfect, strawberry-flavored, lactose-free cupcakes, receiving corrections on her French pronunciation from her supercilious stepson – and attempting to find balance in a new family that’s both larger, and smaller, than she bargained for. In Love and Other Impossible Pursuits Ayelet Waldman has created a novel rich with humor and truth, perfectly characterizing one woman’s search for answers in a crazily uncertain world.

Improbable Love

Improbable Love
Author: John Wertime
Publisher:
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780983438809

Had my mother 's best friend not seduced me that night as I read my high school text in her den, there would be no story to tell. Despite my initial shock and confusion, we quickly became lovers. A web of entangled emotions and deceptions promoted and protected our relationship. My tale illuminates many facets of American life from the late 1940s to the early 60s. It also raises challenging questions about love, sex, responsibility, and the human condition.

The Improbable Love Story That Was

The Improbable Love Story That Was
Author: Willie Price
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2007
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1425738524

The Improbable Love Story That was ..Spins an interesting tale. It is a love story that transcends time and space. A soul finds a recognizable new body with an indistinguishable persona. There are two Black Aphrodite's, born forty seven years apart on different and distant continents. Mia and Sabrina were destined to become the enchanting objects of affection by three generations of the Leonard's, a portentous, powerful and wealthy family. Our heroine in the present finds herself immerged in a mystical phenomenon and a love she cannot deny. Sabrina's life transcends space and time with San Francisco as its port of call. By sheer coincidence, she becomes the spirit of the Leonardo's struggle to comprehend and embrace the unexplainable, as they encounter anger, jealousy and revenge.

The Improbability of Love

The Improbability of Love
Author: Hannah Rothschild
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2015-11-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101874155

Finalist for the Baileys Women's Prize Annie McDee, thirty-one, lives in a shabby London flat, works as a chef, and is struggling to get by. Reeling from a sudden breakup, she’s taken on an unsuitable new lover and finds herself rummaging through a secondhand shop to buy him a birthday gift. A dusty, anonymous old painting catches her eye. After spending her meager savings on the artwork, Annie prepares an exquisite birthday dinner for two—only to be stood up. The painting becomes hers, and Annie begins to suspect that it may be more valuable than she’d thought. Soon she finds herself pursued by parties who would do anything to possess her picture: an exiled Russian oligarch, an avaricious sheikha, an unscrupulous art dealer. In her search for the painting’s identity, Annie will unwittingly discover some of the darkest secrets of European history—and the possibility of falling in love again.

An Impossible Love

An Impossible Love
Author: Christine Angot
Publisher: Archipelago
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2021-12-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1953861040

An agonizing turbulence lies just beneath the surface of this skillfully wrought novel by the French phenom who caused a sensation with the publication of her novel Incest. Reaching back into a world before she was born, Christine Angot describes the inevitable encounter of two young people at a dance in the early 1950s: Rachel and Pierre, her mother and father. Their love is acute. It twists around Pierre's decisive judgments about class, nationalism, and beauty, and winds its way towards dissolution and Christine's own birth. Though it's Pierre whose ideas are most often voiced, it's Rachel who slowly comes into view, her determination and patience forming a radiant, enigmatic disposition. Equal parts subtle and suspenseful, An Impossible Love is an unwavering advance toward a brutal sequence of events that mars both Christine's and Rachel's lives. Angot the author carves Angot the narrator out of this corrosive element, exposing an unmendable rupture, and at the same time offering a portrait of a striking, ineradicable bond between mother and daughter.

Someone Else's Love Story

Someone Else's Love Story
Author: Joshilyn Jackson
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0062105671

Someone Else's Love Story is beloved and highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Joshilyn Jackson's funny, charming, and poignant novel about science and miracles, secrets and truths, faith and forgiveness; about falling in love, and learning that things aren't always what they seem—or what we hope they will be. Shandi Pierce is juggling finishing college, raising her delightful three-year-old genius son Nathan, aka Natty Bumppo, and keeping the peace between her eternally warring, long-divorced parents. She's got enough complications without getting caught in the middle of a stick-up and falling in love with William Ashe, who willingly steps between the robber and her son. Shandi doesn't know that her blond god Thor has his own complications. When he looked down the barrel of that gun he believed it was destiny: It's been one year to the day since a tragic act of physics shattered his world. But William doesn't define destiny the way others do. A brilliant geneticist who believes in facts and numbers, destiny to him is about choice. Now, he and Shandi are about to meet their so-called destinies head on, making choices that will reveal unexpected truths about love, life, and the world they think they know.

Unlikely Love Stories

Unlikely Love Stories
Author: Mike McCardell
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2015-06-15
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 155017648X

These are stories of the defender of a handicapped parking spot, a woman who has delivered homemade Valentine cards to neighbours for twenty years, and love between a widower and a woman who had never been on a date before. They are the stories that never make front page headlines, but that Mike, with his keen eye for observation, reveals to be just as meaningful and important. With a rare gift for bringing out the magic in everyday situations, Mike turns the spotlight on all the little, seemingly insignificant things that make life fascinating. His touching stories resonate with simple truths about people and the world that we live in. Readers will laugh and cry as Mike’s infectiously positive outlook exposes how life is good, no matter what you have. As much as his good-news TV reports have become a BC institution, his annual collections have become a Christmas tradition. With close to 70,000 copies sold, the books have contributed over $80,000 to Variety—The Children’s Charity.

Impossible Love Stories

Impossible Love Stories
Author: Alexander Pushkin
Publisher: TSK Group LLC
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2024-03-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

19th century Russian writer Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is primarily known abroad for his poetry, particularly his novel in verse "Eugene Onegin". Assembled here are three delightful samples of his prose - three tales of mischance, mayhem, intrigue, and, of course, true love. This collection includes the following works: - The Blizzard - Novel in Letters - The Lady Peasant