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The New York Times bestseller, HEAT WAVE, is a tie-in to the ABC primetime show, CASTLE, that premiered in March 2009. The main character of the show, Richard Castle, is a bestselling mystery writer. HEAT WAVE is his newest book: Mystery sensation Richard Castle, blockbuster author of the wildly best-selling Derrick Storm novels, introduces his newest character, NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat. Tough, sexy, professional, Nikki Heat carries a passion...
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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When ten-year-old Maya asks her father, Will, who is in the middle of a divorce, about his life prior to her parents' marriage, he reflects on his younger days as an aspiring politician and cleverly describes his relationships with three different women to his daughter.
7) Redemption
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When Ike Goldman dissuades Elizabeth Hopper from jumping off the George Washington Bridge, he never expected to fall in love with her, but just before the couple decides to get married, Elizabeth is accused of killing her ex-husband, and together Ike and Elizabeth must find a way to prove her innocence.
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IFC Films
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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Genevieve, a Brooklyn flower shop owner, adheres to a strict policy of only dating a man five times so she never gets dumped or hurt, but when she meets Greg, the restauranteur next door, she must decide whether to break her own rule and take a chance on love.
12) A slow burning
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Dutton
Pub. Date
c2000
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English
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The lives of three people--Cash Walker, a doctor who has dedicated his life to perfecting a neurological procedure that will eradicate hatred; Nat Hennessy, an NYPD detective who is fueled by a desire for revenge against the thug who killed his father; and Camilla Bisonette, the woman they both love--intersect with explosive results.
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Ansley Waller's grandmother gives Ansley an ultimatum, telling her to get a job or go home, so Ansley, unwilling to return to her Southern town and face the humiliation of her fiancé's rejection, uses her baking skills to open a cupcake shop in Manhattan, where she tries to cook up a new life for herself.
14) Feminista
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English
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Sydney Zamora has created a fabulous life for herself in Manhattan as a stylish, celebrity journalist, but her fierce independence tends to push men away, and even though she is more than ready for a mate, Sydney is understandably reluctant when her sister suggests she employ matchmaker Mitzi Berman.
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David C. Cook
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Harper, a thirty-year-old struggling actress, believes her life has finally turned around when she lands a role in a Broadway play as understudy to a New York diva, but she begins to wonder what God has in store for her when she signs up for an online dating site hoping to meet someone in the city, and the only man who interests her is on the West Coast.
18) West Side story
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English
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Presents a musical retelling of the "Romeo and Juliet" story set in 1950s New York City, in which Tony, a former member of the Jets--an Anglo street gang--falls tragically in love with Maria, the innocent sister of Bernardo, leader of the Puerto Rican gang, the Sharks.
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One Sunday morning four women at a bridge party in the elegant Gramercy Park Hotel see a beautiful young woman whom they all know leaving a nearby hotel with a man who is not her husband. The sight of twenty-year-old Lizzie Carswell with Billy Holmes is shocking and potentially ruinous. And though the ladies do not know the whole story -- and despite their mutual promise to keep what they've seen to themselves -- it is only a matter of time before...
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