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Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
George March's latest novel is a smash. No one is prouder than Mrs. March, his doting wife. When the shopkeeper of her favorite patisserie suggests that his protagonist-- a whore-- is based on Mrs. March herself, she flees. That one casual remark destroys her belief that she knew everything about her husband-- as well as herself. She snoops in his office, questions the reality of his "hunting trips" with his editor... and is disturbed by cockroaches...
Author
Publisher
Villard Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Daisy Greenbaum, married to a Wall Street financier, is willing to eliminate anyone who threatens to ruin their Upper East Side Manhattan lifestyle, including her husband's boss and mistress.
8) Momzillas
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Five Spot
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Successful shop-owner Kara Caine Lawson confronts the choices she's made in life and worries about the difficulties her daughter, Henny, is currently having, as she tries to juggle lost library books, entitled customers, and date nights with her husband.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A comic novel about New York's urban gentry living in a post-9/11 world--the arbiters of fashion and the doyennes of charity balls; about the rich and the nouveau rich(er), the glamorous and the desperate to be. We meet Francesca Weissman, the Upper East Side pediatrician rated number one by Manhattan magazine, who takes us into the upper strata of privilege and aspiration (she's originally from Queens with a father in hosiery); Samantha Acton, thoroughbred...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Poppy, Aster, Corrine, Natasha, and Rowan are the heiresses of the Saybrook's jewelery empire, a family business that is known for both its wealth, and a very old curse that leads to family members dying suddenly. When one of the 5 heiresses is killed, and an online gossip site publishes a statement "One Heiress Down, 4 more to go", an investigation is opened.
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First Carroll & Graf edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Stockbroker, Dan Gelder has a posh Fifth Avenue address, is two years a widower, and remains faithful to his deceased wife. Numbed by grief, he is annoyed, not flattered, by the attentions of the women introduced to him by friends. This comic, yet wise, delightful novel views the follies and fallibilities of romance at a certain age, serving up love deliciously, with noodles.
16) The battle
Author
Series
Gauntlet volume 2
Publisher
Salaam Reads, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A virtual reality game freezes time in New York City and thrusts twelve-year-old Ahmad Mirza and his classmate, Winnie, into the game world of Paheli, where they must overcome the Mastermind and the Architect.
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