This story is about Midwest, blue collar insecurity and the redeeming quality of love. It follows the main character's path from a simple uncomplicated life, through a world of wealth and power. But it eventually returns to the only thing that matters
A young man is disowned by his father and has to make his own way in life. He has a life he never expected to have. He befriends a homeless girl, finds love and success.
A host of very bad decisions brought Ronnie and her daughter Amanda to where they were right then: resting in a doorway. All their things had been taken and they had only what they wore, and Leo, Amanda's stuffed rabbit. Ronnie was so tired that she slumped in the doorway for a quick snooze, settling Amanda down by promising that they would be going some place 'lovely' next. Then Amanda said 'Hi' to Ray Milton who was heading for his car in the garage nearby and the future opened up for them.
Frank is a 45 year old recent divorcee, but now a multimillionaire. He decides to engage a young lady to accompany him on a first class around the world tour. See how he selects his travelling companion - the interviews, follow-up dates with some and then brief holidays with a selected few. Each of these girls tells her story and why she applied. Follow Frank on his gourmet dates, sexual adventures and travel until he choses his right girl.
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Ren, a college junior, accepts a bet from his friend that he can land any girl chosen at random in bed within four dates. His friend chooses a girl who newly transferred into the school. Ren dates her and his seduction strategy begins to work -- up until he realizes he's developing feelings for her. / (Reviews)
After years of continual bickering, Don gets a heads up when he realizes his sister is actually a beautiful young woman. As a result their relationship improves significantly.
Two truck drivers team up to deliver across country a load of airplane parts to San Diego. Both have baggage. This turns out to be the last long haul trip for both. With little adjustment, both find happiness.
The winter had been long and cold. It seemed like a visit down south might be just the remedy that was needed. His vacation had been going along nicely until she walked in. It was at that point when his life really changed. But a Russian princess...really?