Celeste Lawson
1) Trophy house
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English
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Dannie Faber has lots of reasons to feel blessed. A children's book illustrator, she shares a loving marriage with Tom, a professor, with whom she divides her time between one of Boston's finest suburbs and a beloved beach house in Truro, on Cape Cod. They have equally fortunate friends and a daughter, Beth, who has found success in Manhattan as a magazine editor. Suddenly Dannie's fairy tale comes to an end. A rich newcomer to Truro builds a hideous...
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2004.
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English
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Getting killed off is a soap star's worst nightmare, especially when it happens off camera. Morgan Tyler is a beautiful, sassy young widow who lost the love of her life before she turned thirty and now puts all her romantic energies into her job as the head writer of the award-winning soap opera, Love of My Life. When one of the show's starlets is injured in a hit-and-run accident, Morgan crosses paths with the homicide detective Matt Phoenix, who...
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English
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As the new drama writer for the daytime soap opera "Love of my life", Morgan Tyler, is responsible just about everything that goes on in the production. Cybelle Carter, one of the leading actresses in the show is suspicious that her estranged husband wants her dead. When another actress on the set is killed, it looks like it may has been a case of mistaken identity. Morgan must find the killer quickly before he tries again.
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Blackstone Audiobooks
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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Soap writer and producer Morgan Tyler is facing a sizzling summer. When Morgan's best friend, Nancy, is arrested for the murder of her boyfriend's evil ex, it isn't long before Morgan's efforts to exonerate Nancy get her into hot water—and more—with homicide detective Matt Phoenix.
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English
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Actress Cornelia Otis Skinner and journalist Emily Kimbrough offer a lighthearted, hilarious memoir of their European tour in the 1920s, when they were fresh out of college from Bryn Mawr. Some of the more amusing anecdotes involve a pair of rabbit-skin capes that begin shedding at the most inopportune moments and an episode in which the girls are stranded atop Notre Dame cathedral at midnight. And, of course, there's romance, in the form of handsome...
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Blackstone Audiobooks
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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If you are getting serious about retirement this book can show you the right moves to make and the pitfalls to avoid. By understanding what you have to decide and when, you can move into retirement on solid financial ground.
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Blackstone Audiobooks
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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Let the women who established the popular Simple Steps program tell you how to soothe your soul and simplify your life in just ten weeks. Each week, learn a new simple step for addressing the key areas in your life: your health, weight, living space, and spirit.
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Maggie Summer's life is full. She has three loves in her life: her antique print business, her career as a community college professor, and the new man in her life. She loves using the antique prints to illustrate her lectures on American cultural history. When a special dormitory is built for single parents and their children, Maggie is thrilled to become the faculty advisor to the young parents-until one of the young mothers is poisoned. There is...
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English
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"In December 1941, patriotism and paranoia grip New York as the city mobilizes for war. Nurse Louise Hunter is outraged when the FBI arrests Masako Fumi, an avant-garde artist and newcomer to the city. Then Masako's art dealer is found dead in the gallery where he'd been closing down her show and Masako's troubles multiply. Louise hires a radical lawyer and enlists the help of her journalist roommate. Louise and homicide detective Michael McKenna...
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Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2005
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English
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Whatever you have—or haven't—put away, if you are getting serious about retirement, this book can show you the right moves to make and the pitfalls to avoid.
You may not be sure where to allocate your investments or how to structure a comfortable income that won't run out. You may never have heard of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that can make retirement savings—capital gains and income—tax free, if you can control
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Forge
Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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In The Difficult Saint, Sharan Newman returns to medieval France and the murder-haunted Catherine LeVendeur, heroine of this acclaimed series. After a harrowing stay with Catherine's in-laws in Scotland, Catherine and her husband, Edgar, have returned home with their two small children to live a life of peace at last-or so they hope. But soon the safety of those they love is questioned as anti-Jewish sentiment begins to grow in Paris. Raised Catholic...
14) The green hour
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Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[2002]
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English
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In this elegant and sensual love story set in Paris and New York, Dominique, an art historian, is at a turning point in her life, torn between her love for Rex, a passionate idealist, and Eric, who offers security and devotion.
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Viking
Pub. Date
2005.
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English
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The daughter of the famed child psychologist recounts her father's rise to celebrity and her parents' attempt to heal their own childhood wounds through his fame, revealing Erik H. Erikson's ability to connect with strangers better than with members of his family.