Something Borrowed
Kindle Edition
HarperCollins · Ebook · January 21, 1999
"Finally, a book about grown-ups," said Ellen Goodman of Something Borrowed, a sparkling love story of unresolved relationships and unexpected second chances.
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- Who it’s for
- A divorced couple meet again at their son's wedding, fifteen years after separating.
- Genres
- Later-Life Romance, Marriage & Divorce, Romantic Comedy
- Published
- HarperCollins, January 21, 1999
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"Finally, a book about grown-ups," said Ellen Goodman of Something Borrowed, a sparkling love story of unresolved relationships and unexpected second chances. Gale and Gary are a divorced couple reunited, after fifteen years, at their son's wedding - where, to their own astonishment, old passions are rekindled. It's a novel "full of wise observation, mordant wit, and a fine comic sense . . . a pleasure to read" (San Francisco Chronicle).
A Wedding Reunion
A divorced couple meet again at their son's wedding, fifteen years after separating.
Come here for
- Gale and Gary reunite after fifteen years apart.
Expect
- Unresolved relationships and unexpected second chances.
Where it sits
| Later-Life Romance | 66% |
|---|---|
| Romantic Comedy | 65% |
| Marriage & Divorce | 46% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Literary Fiction
- Contemporary Romance
- Romance Collections
- Romantic Comedy
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- American Historical Romance
- Later-Life Romance
- Short Stories (Single Author)
- Women's Fiction
- Authors
- Alexandra Marshall
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- January 21, 1999
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- Literary Fiction