male friendship

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male friendship

Joseph Andrews

2001
Joseph, a footman in eighteenth-century England, must protect his virtue from the advances of several women, including Lady Booby, and Betty, a chambermaid.

The sense of an ending

2011
Divorced and retired, Tony Webster reconsiders his life and his place in the world after his childhood friends return and he is presented with a mysterious legacy.

The hole

2002
Five British teenagers stage the prank to top all pranks by disappearing into a small, inescapable cellar underneath their school for three days-- but it seems the joke is on them when Martyn, the master schemer behind the ruse, does not show up to let them out.

Absolute friends

2003
Ted Mundy, former student radical and Cold War spy for the British, is living a quiet life as co-principal of an English-language school and tour guide in Germany when he is contacted by an old friend and colleague who tries to persuade Ted to accept a too-good-to-be-true offer from a mysterious philanthropist who is putting up $500,000 to turn the school into a vehicle for promoting international peace and understanding in the post-9/11 world.

Twain's The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

the manga edition
2009
A graphic novel adaptation of Mark Twain's classic novel that depicts the adventures and misadventures of a young boy who attempts to help Jim, a runaway slave, find freedom in the North.

Criminal minded

2005
Lamin Michaels and his latest partner in crime, Zion, build one of New York's largest narcotics empires, until Lamin falls for a beautiful girl who makes him realize there is more to life than money.

The distant echo

2003
Alex Gilbey, one of four students to discover the body of Rosie Duff, raped, stabbed, and left for dead in a cemetery, finds his life in danger twenty-five-years later when the case is reopened and two of the men who were with him that December night are mysteriously murdered.

Between brothers

a novel
2001
Four young housemates from a historically black university attempt to save a community center in a low-income Washington D.C. neighborhood while they cope with intense personal struggles of faith, love, and family; and the effort is made even more difficult by a sophisticated local drug dealer who wants the center shut down.

The smoke jumper

2002
Julia Bishop faces a wrenching dilemma when she finds herself in love with two men, best friends Ed Tully and Connor Ford, and the three of them are forced to live with the consequences when she chooses to marry Ed after he is injured trying to save her life.

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