single women

Playwright Wasserstein comments on various topics related to single women in contemporary times.

Bridget Jones starts a diary on New Year's Day and throughout the year, she keeps track of how well she is succeeding in her quest to become a better person.

Single mom Charley Webb, a controversial columnist for the "Palm Beach Post," jumps at the chance to write the memoirs of Jill Rohmer, a woman on death row for the murders of three children, but what she believed might be her ticket to fame turns deadly when Charley begins receiving threatening mail, and Jill reveals that she had an accomplice who has never been brought to justice.

An annotated edition of nineteenth-century author Anne Bronte's novel that was based on her experiences as a governess, in which she comments on the overwhelming responsibilities held by governesses and the corruption in bourgeois society; also includes an Anne Bronte chronology, a selected bibliography, and a scholarly introduction.

Real estate agent Alice Glendenning's two children are kidnapped and the ransom is the exact amount due her from from the insurance company for her husband's fatal accident; but instead of going to the police, she turns to new friend Charlie Hobbs.

Catherine Lacey decides to take the plunge and marry her long-time boyfriend, but soon she becomes so caught up in the premarital trials of choosing her bridesmaids, finding the perfect dress, deciding on a reception site, and dealing with her future mother-in-law that she loses sight of what is really important.

The survival instincts of a divorced Los Angeles lawyer are tested to the limits when she moves to Colorado and meets a man with a mysterious past.

Patty Ann Murphy, tired of being "Ms. Runner-Up" in life, decides to go out and make something happen even if she does have to follow a very untraditional path to happiness.

Ave Maria Mulligan, a thirty-five-year-old spinster in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, is jolted out of her rut when her mother reveals a shocking secret, and things become even more exciting when Elizabeth Taylor announces plans to visit the sleepy town.

Ashley is a graduate student, was raised reading poetry, and was a back-up singer in her best friend's band. So how is that she has a handsome Marine as her boyfriend? Cole does not fit her image of a military man. He's passionate, romantic, and writes poetry too. Their affair goes on for five years and survives four deployments. And then Ashley meets a college professor with professional pursuits and values that match hers and she begins to see what life would be like outside the shadow of war.