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"There was a time when the world was sweeter... when the women in Beaufort, North Carolina, wore dresses, and the men donned hats. Every April, when the wind smells of both the sea and lilacs, Landon Carter remembers 1958, his last year at Beaufort High. Landon had dated a girl or two, and even once sworn that he'd been in love. Certainly the last person he thought he'd fall for was Jamie, the shy, almost ethereal daughter of the town's Baptist minister......

Seventeen-year-old June Scott has always dreamt of becoming a novelist. To write the greatest love story ever told. One that would fill hearts and souls with happiness and joy. However, June has never been in love and when she receives some devastating news, there doesn't feel as if there's much time left for her own beautiful love story. That's until she meets Jesse Taylor who treats every day as if it could be his last. Which could be true. For...

"Alice is ready to go out in a blaze of glory, but then she discovers she's in remission from cancer and she must deal with all of the mistakes she's made and the people she's hurt"-- Provided by publisher.

Greg Gaines is the last master of high school espionage, able to disappear at will into any social environment. He has only one friend, Earl, and together they spend their time making movies, their own incomprehensible versions of Coppola and Herzog cult classics. Until Greg's mother forces him to rekindle his childhood friendship with Rachel. Rachel has been diagnosed with leukemia -- cue extreme adolescent awkwardness -- but a parental mandate has...

As he sits by his dying mother, a son immerses himself in his memories of his childhood and youth while he investigates the complex relationship with his mother, his own children and his country, Mexico.

"Siedemnastoletnia utalentowana narciarka Mindy Wright ma przed sobą świetlaną przyszłość. Właśnie startuje w ważnych zawodach, a zwycięstwo ma jej zagwarantować miejsce w reprezentacji olimpijskiej kraju. Ulega jednak poważnemu wypadkowi i nagle jej życie i wszystkie plany stają pod znakiem zapytania. Widmo przekreślonej kariery sportowej traci jednak na znaczeniu, gdy w trakcie operacji lekarze odkrywają, że nastolatka ma rzadką...