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Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
531 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Lucky Santangelo is back-with a vengance!
Dangerously sensual, breathtakingly beautiful, and utterly unforgettable, she is Lucky Santangelo, the sizzling star of Chances, Lucky, and Lady Boss. With Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge, Jackie Collins continues the saga of Lucky Santangelo in a nonstop, action-packed tale of sex, betrayal, drugs, intrigue, and murder.
A scorching new installment of the wildly popular Lucky series, Vendetta finds Lucky in the...
62) She said
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation, a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
63) Tropical blues
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hot Property: "Finding a corpse in the card room of her elegant new Key Biscayne apartment complex was not what Molly DeWitt had in mind for a fresh new start--especially when the knife in the dead Ocean Manor's president's back appears to be her own. But when charming homicide detective Michael O'Hara decides to get on her case, it's up to Molly to track down the real killer and clear her name." -- Page [4] cover.
Hot Secret: "When the body of her...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
At the Cannes Film Festival, a successful, driven entrepreneur goes to the darkest lengths to reclaim a lost love. Captured in all their crassness are producers, actors, aspiring starlets, supermodels, and notorious fashionistas, whose lives and actions hold sway over millions.
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Mallory O'Meara uncovers the life and work of Milicent Patrick, one of Disney's first female animators and the only woman in history to create one of Hollywood's classic movie monsters. O'Meara discovered that Patrick's contribution had been claimed by a jealous male colleague, and she soon after had disappeared from film history. O'Meara set out to right the wrong, and in the process discovered the full, fascinating story of an ambitious, artistic...
Author
Publisher
Franklin Library
Pub. Date
1981, ©1966
Edition
A limited ed.
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Miss Lonelyhearts was a newspaper reporter assigned to answer the letters from the desperate and disillusioned. Caught up in the vision of suffering, he seeks a way out, turning to art, sex and religion. The Day of the Locust chronicles Tod Hackett's attempt to make a career as a Hollywood set designer only to find himself among the many struggling toward the same goal surrounded by the wealth and boredom of southern California.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 324 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Amateur sleuth Cece Caruso is back in another vintage mystery. Cece is thrilled that her biography of Dashiell Hammett is headed for the big screen, and she's getting paid to tutor the gorgeous actor cast as the lead. Too bad he might also be a killer.
Author
Publisher
Hogarth, an imprint of Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"East-coast novelist Patrick Hamlin has come to Hollywood with simple goals in mind: overseeing the production of a film adaptation of one of his books, preventing starlet Cassidy Carter's disruptive behavior from derailing said production, and turning this last-ditch effort at career resuscitation into the sort of success that will dazzle his wife and daughter back home. But California is not as he imagined: drought, wildfire, and corporate corruption...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st Warner Books ed.
Physical Desc
548 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Born into a Hollywood dynasty, Siena McMahon seems to have a fairy-tale life. Yet behind the gates of the sprawling McMahon mansion, the family is bound together by infighting and ambition. Siena must search the dysfunctional landscape of her life for people who will help her survive and become the person she was meant to be.
Author
Series
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
253 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In true Pearls Before Swine tradition, this treasury is full of Stephan Pastis's cynical humor, sharp wit, and clever commentary. Always together--and sometimes with their fellow funny-page characters--the regular Pearls clan weighs in on everything from modern technology to current events to human nature. All the members of the skewed gang are here as Zebra engages in a never-ending war of neighborly hate with the Crocs. As always, Goat offers a...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Set in the dream factory of the 1940s, this glittering debut novel follows a young Hollywood hopeful into a star-studded web of scandal, celebrity, and murder... The chipped pink nail polish is a dead giveaway--no pun intended. When a human thumb is discovered near a Hollywood nightclub, it doesn't take long for the police to identify its owner. Miss Penny Harp would recognize that pink anywhere: it belongs to her best friend, Rosemary. And so...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Sonali cannot bring herself to share her feelings, but when she wakes up one day and begins to involuntarily burst into Bollywood song and dance routines that showcase her emotions, she realizes she has to find her voice and share her feelings.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"2023, The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History: A costume conservator is preparing an exhibition featuring movie costumes from the 1920s to present day. As she gingerly places a gown once worn by Greta Garbo on a mannequin, she discovers another name hidden beneath the designer's label, leaving her to wonder--who is Zora Lily? 1924, Seattle: Poverty-stricken Zora Hough spends her days looking after her younger siblings while sewing up...
76) The Understudy
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (approximately 9 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Steve C. McQueen's only screen credits are playing dead bodies on cop and doctor shows, and now he's paying the rent by understudying movie sex symbol Josh Harper, who's trying to gain dramatic credibility in a West End play. If only Josh would miss a performance, Stephen could get his big break, prove his talent, and redeem himself in the eyes of his disapproving ex-wife and their precocious seven-year-old daughter. Stephen gets his chance when he...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alain Bonnard, the owner of a small art cinema in Paris, is a dyed-in-the-wool nostalgic ... He wants to show films that create dreams, and he likes most of the people that come to his cinema. Particularly the enchanting, shy woman in the red coat who turns up every Wednesday in row 17 ... One evening, Alain plucks up courage and invites the unknown beauty to dinner. The most tender of love stories is just getting under way when something incredible...