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661) 300 days of sun
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Traveling to Faro, Portugal, journalist Joanna Millard hopes to escape an unsatisfying relationship and a stalled career...But Joanna soon realizes that behind the crumbling facades of Moorish buildings Faron has a seedy underbelly..." --inside front cover.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Unmoored by a failed marriage and disconnected from her high-octane life in the city, Diane Cardwell finds herself staring at a small group of surfers coasting through mellow waves toward shore—and senses something shift. Rockaway is the riveting, joyful story of one woman’s reinvention—beginning with Cardwell taking the A Train to Rockaway, a neglected spit of land dangling off New York City into the Atlantic Ocean. She finds a teacher, buys...
663) Una noche en la isla
Author
Publisher
Plaza Janés
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Appears on list
Description
"When a double-booking at a remote one-room cabin accidentally throws two solace seekers together, it feels like a cruel twist of fate. But what if it's fate of a different kind?"--
"De la autora del bestseller Un día de diciembre llega un nuevo e irresistible romance ambientado en una isla irlandesa. Cleo se pasa el día escribiendo sobre historias de amor..., pero ninguna es la suya. Cuando la editora jefa de su columna de consejos amorosos...
665) No job for a lady
Author
Series
Nellie Bly mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"History, mystery, and murder are the traveling companions of Nellie Bly, the world's first female investigative reporter. In No Job for a Lady, Nellie defies the wrath of her editor and vengeful ancient gods while setting out to prove a woman has what it takes to be a foreign correspondent in dangerous Victorian times. Pyramids, dark magic, and dead bodies are what the intrepid Nellie encounters when she takes off for Mexico after her editor refuses...
666) Hell or high water
Author
Series
Nola Cespedes novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
"Nola Céspedes, an ambitious young reporter at the Times-Picayune, finally catches a break: an assignment to write her first full-length feature. While investigating her story, she also becomes fixated on the search for a missing tourist in the French Quarter. As Nola's work leads her into a violent criminal underworld, she's forced to face disturbing truths from her own past and is confronted with the question: In the aftermath of devastation, who...
667) Love is a mix tape
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In the 1990s, "alternative" was suddenly mainstream, and bands like Pearl Jam and Pavement, Nirvana and R.E.M.--bands that a year before would have been too weird for MTV--were MTV. The boundaries of American culture were exploding, and music was leading the way. It was also the 1990s when a shy music geek named Rob Sheffield met a hell-raising Appalachian punk-rock girl named Renée, who was way too cool for him but fell in love with him anyway....
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Collecting quotes for the obituary of a legendary film producer, young journalist Thomas Cleary is invited by the man's eccentric daughter to tour the exclusive upper echelons of Hollywood society, where he pursues a romance with an enigmatic young woman.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In 1937 Hollywood, gossip columnist Sheilah Graham's star is on the rise, while literary wonder boy F. Scott Fitzgerald's career is slowly drowning in booze. But the once-famous author, desperate to make money penning scripts for the silver screen, is charismatic enough to attract the gorgeous Miss Graham, a woman who exposes the secrets of others while carefully guarding her own. Like Fitzgerald's hero Jay Gatsby, Graham has meticulously constructed...
671) The spoiler: a novel
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In the 1990s, during the waning days of print media, a gossip reporter tries to get all the dirt on an aging female war correspondent, in an encounter that will change both their lives.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
�2016.
Language
English
Description
Setting out to uncover the story of her attacker, Connors embarked on a journey to find out who he was, where he came from, who his friends were and what his life was like. What she discovers stretches beyond one violent man's story and back into her own, interweaving a narrative about strength and survival with one about rape culture and violence in America.
673) The novel
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Writer Lucas Yoder, editor Shirley Marmelstein, critic and would-be author Karl Streibert, and reader Jane Garland, who treasures the written word, play key roles in a study of the people who create, publish, critique, and enjoy books.
674) Libeled lady
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
It all starts when society diva Loy slaps newsman Tracy with a libel suit. Tracy enlists fiancée Harlow and down-on-his luck Powell in a counter maneuver involving a rigged marriage, a phony seduction, a fabulously funny fishing scene, fisticuffs, broken promises and hearts and eventually, true love for all.--Container.
675) Woman of the year
Series
Criterion collection volume 867
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A famous political commentator and a crass sports reporter at the same newspaper can't stand each other, until they fall in love.
A sports writer and an international columnist, opposites in nearly everything, fall deeply in love despite constant quarrels.
676) Deadline man
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
He's a man whose life is so intertwined with his job that we know him only as the columnist. He writes for a newspaper in Seattle, isn't afraid to stir up trouble and keeps his life - including his multiple lovers and his past - in safe compartments. It's all about to be violently upended when he goes out on what seems like the most mundane of assignments, looking into a staid company that never makes news. But from the moment one of his sources takes...
678) The midnight witness
Author
Series
Louise Rick and Camilla Lind novels volume 9
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rookie homicide detective Louise Rick makes her debut in this thrilling #1 international bestseller that launched 3 million copy bestselling writer Sara Blaedel's incredible career. A young woman is found strangled in a park, and a male journalist has been killed in the backyard of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. Detective Louise Rick is put on the case of the young girl, but very soon becomes entangled in solving the other homicide too when it turns...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author details his quest to uncover the truth about the father he had never known and his unseen influence on the author's life and the choices he has made, inspired by his own relationship with his ten-year-old stepson.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In this novel of psychological suspense, a young journalist struggles to keep the demons of her alcoholism at bay as she finds her purpose again in tackling the mystery of a shocking headline-making crime, still unsolved after fifteen years"--
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