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LocationOakland
StatusChecked Out
Call NoF NOR
TitleGrace & Henry's holiday movie marathon : a novel / Matthew Norman.
AuthorNorman, Matthew, 1977- author
Barcode47660111115008
CollectionFiction
Summary"The new year had barely begun when Grace White and Henry Adler both lost their spouses. Now, nearly a year later, the first holiday season since their "Great and Terrible Sadnesses" approaches. Although their mothers scheme to matchmake the two survivingspouses, it's clear that neither is ready to date again. Yet no one understands what they are going through better than each other, and a delicate friendship is born. When Henry sees an ad for a Christmas movie marathon-once an annual tradition for him and his wife-Grace offers to watch some films with him, despite her aversion to a few of his picks. Her two young kids, Ian and Bella, also join in whenever possible-bedtimes permitting, of course. With each movie, Grace and Henry's shared grief eases as they start to see a life beyond the sadness. But as they draw closer, other romantic possibilities leave them uncertain about their future together. Is their bond merely the result of loneliness and shared circumstances, or have they found something that'sworth taking a shot at . . . again?"-- Provided by publisher.
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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 0593975057
International Standard Book Number 9780593975053
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 813
Personal Name Norman, Matthew, 1977- author
Title Statement Grace & Henry's holiday movie marathon : a novel / Matthew Norman.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Dell, 2025.
Physical Description 316 p. softcover 20 cm.
Summary, Etc. "The new year had barely begun when Grace White and Henry Adler both lost their spouses. Now, nearly a year later, the first holiday season since their "Great and Terrible Sadnesses" approaches. Although their mothers scheme to matchmake the two survivingspouses, it's clear that neither is ready to date again. Yet no one understands what they are going through better than each other, and a delicate friendship is born. When Henry sees an ad for a Christmas movie marathon-once an annual tradition for him and his wife-Grace offers to watch some films with him, despite her aversion to a few of his picks. Her two young kids, Ian and Bella, also join in whenever possible-bedtimes permitting, of course. With each movie, Grace and Henry's shared grief eases as they start to see a life beyond the sadness. But as they draw closer, other romantic possibilities leave them uncertain about their future together. Is their bond merely the result of loneliness and shared circumstances, or have they found something that'sworth taking a shot at . . . again?"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Contemporary Romance
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Holiday romance. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Second chance romance. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Contemporary Romance Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Christmas stories. Fiction
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