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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Hawke's narrator is a young man in torment, disgusted with himself after the collapse of his marriage, still half-hoping for a reconciliation that would allow him to forgive himself and move on as he clumsily, and sometimes hilariously, tries to manage the wreckage of his personal life with whiskey and sex. What saves him is theater: in particular, the challenge of performing the role of Hotspur in a production of Henry IV under the leadership of...
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Language
English
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Description
"Clumsy, earnest baker Sylvie West has worked at the Christmas Café in Silver Bells, Wyoming, ever since her boozy eggnog fruitcake won the town's annual holiday bake-off. Her forever happy place, the café complements her sweet, well-ordered life with her roommates: recently widowed Gramps and her yappy chihuahua-pug, Crumpet. So, when Sylvie learns the café might be sold, she's determined to save it the only way she can: by getting the Holiday...
63) Genesis
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
64) Mr. Famous
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
65) Mad dogs
Author
Publisher
Cemetery Dance Pub
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Signed hardcover edition; first edition.
Physical Desc
578 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Open the door....Holly Sherwin has been a struggling playwright for years, but now, after receiving a grant to develop her play Witching Night, she may finally be close to her big break. All she needs is time and space to bring her vision to life. When she stumbles across Hill House on a weekend getaway upstate, she is immediately taken in by the mansion, nearly hidden outside a remote village. It's enormous, old, and ever-so eerie--the perfect place...
68) Heartless
Author
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
viii, 323 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
69) Snobs
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
[first U.S. edition].
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
70) Miramar Bay
Author
Series
Miramar Bay novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Connor Larkin boards a late night bus in downtown LA, he's not sure where he's going or what he's looking for. Putting his acting career - and his fiancée - on hold, he's searching for something he can't define, a part of himself he lost on the road to success. Once he dreamed of being a singer in the classic style of Sinatra and Bennett. But his lean good looks soon landed him in movies as the sexy "bad guy" - and in the arms of a famous young...
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Language
English
Description
"After escaping an abusive relationship, Chelsea Spencer flees to Chickadee Creek--the town where her great aunt Rosemary owns a quaint little antique shop. There, Chelsea plans to help with the shop as her aunt heals from an accident--and perhaps find some healing of her own. Liam Chandler was one film away from a leading role when his brother Jacob was stricken with cancer. After spending the last months of Jacob's life with him in Boise, Liam heads...
75) Meet cute
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Talk about an embarrassing introduction. On her first day of law school, Kailyn ran - quite literally - into the actor she crushed on as a teenager, ending with him sprawled on top of her. Mortified to discover the Daxton Hughes was also a student in her class, her embarrassment over their meet-cute quickly turned into a friendship she never expected. Of course, she never saw his betrayal coming either... Now, eight years later, Dax is in her office...
76) Second best
Author
Publisher
Gallic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's 1999. Martin Hill is ten years old, crazy about Arsenal and has a minor crush on a girl named Betty. Then he makes it to the final two in the casting for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. In the end, the other boy is picked for the role of a lifetime. A devastated Martin tries to move on with his life. But how can he escape his failure, especially when it's the most famous film series in the world?"--Provided by publisher.
77) Playland
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First trade edition.
Physical Desc
494 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
78) Whitegirl
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Nils Shapiro novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Nils Shapiro accepts what appears to be an easy, lucrative job: find out if Beverly Mayer's grandson is foolishly throwing away his trust fund in Hollywood in the wake of his fiancée's tragic death. Once Nils arrives in Los Angeles he quickly suspects that Ebben Mayer's fiancée was murdered, and that Ebben himself may have been the target. Moving into Ebben's inner circle, he discovers that everyone in Ebben's professional life-- his agent, manager,...
Author
Series
Agent to the paws volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kay Powell, theatrical agent to non-human animals, is birdsitting her client, a parrot named Barney, on the set of his new TV show, Dead City. When the show's charismatic star is shot in his trailer between scenes, the only eyewitness to the crime is -- you guessed it -- Barney. And even though Kay keeps explaining that even a "talking" parrot doesn't actually converse with people, the investigators insist on interrogating the bird for information...
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