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41) Loving Eleanor
Author
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When AP political reporter Lorena Hickok -- Hick -- is assigned to cover Eleanor Roosevelt in the 1932 campaign, the two women become deeply involved. Their relationship begins with mutual romantic passion, matures through stormy periods of enforced separation and competing interests, and warms into an enduring, encompassing friendship documented by 3300 letters. Set during the chaotic years of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Second World...
44) A united kingdom
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s. When they decided to marry, just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa, it caused an international uproar. However, their passionate romance triumphed over every obstacle and changed the course of African history.
46) Deep fake
Author
Publisher
Forge/Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Cold War is back--but for some it never ended. Sarah Ridgeway is living the life she's always envisioned. She has a devoted husband, a loving daughter, and a comfortable home. The path to reach it, however, has not always been smooth. For twelve years her husband, Bryce, served in the Army, deployed to some of the world's worst trouble spots. After his service ended with a combat injury, the future had seemed precarious, but with Sarah's support...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1932, New York City, top reporter Lorena "Hick" Hickok starts each day with a front page byline--and finishes it swigging bourbon and planning her next big scoop. But an assignment to cover FDR's campaign--and write a feature on his wife, Eleanor--turns Hick's hard-won independent life on its ear. Soon her work, and the secret entanglement with the new first lady, will take her from New York and Washington to Scotts Run, West Virginia, where impoverished...
50) Oak and Dagger
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, A part of Gale, Cengage Learningg
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
499 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Despite cooler fall temperatures in Washington, D.C., tempers flare at the White House when historical documents go missing from the curator's office and the gardeners are blamed. As if that isn't bad enough, Casey Calhoun has started receiving death threats, and the president's pooch is digging unsightly holes all over the South Lawn. Then the curator is found dead, with all evidence pointing to Gordon Sims, the chief gardener.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
8 books (x, 470 pages ; 18 cm), 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
With her husband up for re-election, First Lady Kate Dixon returns home to care for her father, accompanied by Secret Service agent Bo Thorsen, who suspects that Kate has been targeted by escaped mental patient David Moses and by dark forces within the federal government.
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (445 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The bystander theory: After inheriting a home from a grandparent she never knew, a woman must unravel her family's mysterious past and their secret link to the assassination of an American president.
JFK, reckless youth: Looks at the early years of his early childhood through his nomination for Congress.
Jackie, Ethel, Joan: "They were more than Washington wives. They were part of an American dream known as Camelot. With strength and cunning they...