Delia Ephron
1) Siracusa
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New Yorkers Michael, a famous writer, and Lizzie, a journalist, travel to Siracusa, a town on the coast of Sicily, with their friends from Maine-- Finn, his wife Taylor, and their daughter Snow. But it's little more than a conspiracy for Lizzie and Finn to be together. As lies and infidelities surface ten-year-old Snow becomes the catalyst for catastrophe.
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2022.
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The bestselling, beloved writer of romantic comedies like You've Got Mail tells her own late-in-life love story in her "resplendent memoir," complete with a tragic second act and joyous resolution. Delia Ephron had struggled through several years of heartbreak. She'd lost her sister, Nora, and then her husband, Jerry, both to cancer. Several months after Jerry's death, she decided to make one small change in her life--she shut down his landline, which...
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Pub. Date
2015
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What does you in-brain or heart?
Frannie asks herself this question when, a week before she turns fifteen, her dad dies, leaving her suddenly deprived of the only human being on planet Earth she feels understands her. Frannie struggles to make sense of a world that no longer seems safe, a world in which one moment can turn things so thoroughly for the worse. She discovers an elegant wooden box with an inscription: Frances Anne 1000. Inside, Frannie...
5) Hanging up
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Pub. Date
c1995
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At 44, Eve Mozell has a wonderful husband and a creative job. She also has a temperamental teenage son, two headstrong sisters, and a demented old father. As she deals with her family's frequent crises, her days overflow with lengthy phone calls. She is never far from a dial tone. But as her father begins to die, Eve is tempted to disconnect and to sort out her feelings for this difficult man. Delia Ephron's balance between warm humor and sharp wit...
9) Hanging up
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c2000
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Three sisters struggle to deal with each other and their aging father.
10) Bewitched
Pub. Date
[2005]
Summary
A feature film adaptation based on the long-running ABC television series. It tells the story of Samantha, a pretty modern day witch who tries to abandon her supernatural powers for the sake of her mortal husband Darren, but temptation gets in the way.