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Amelia works it out Amelia works it out Marissa Moss Amelia draws on her artistic talent to earn money for something special that she really wants. OL106884W
The art of deception The art of deception Nora Roberts,Christina Traister Something very odd was going on. A stolen painting led under cover investigator Adam Haines into a most perplexing situation. The suspects, father and daughter, were unusual to say the least. Adam si… OL111414W
Portrait of a marriage Portrait of a marriage Pearl S. Buck A wealthy painter finds his inspiration, and tumultuous love, in a girl he meets by chance At the turn of the century, an upper-class painter from Philadelphia goes searching for inspiration. He find… OL1140291W
The art of desire The art of desire Cherie Feather Contemporary erotica with a historical romance twist from a hot new author.Museum director Mandy Cooper is obsessed with nineteenth-century artist Catherine Burke—and the artist's erotically charged … OL11876769W
The rainbow watchers The rainbow watchers Diana Hendry Having just moved to the city from a country cottage, Hannah feels unsettled until she meets Eliza and Jenny and becomes a rainbow watcher for Mrs. Middlesome-Merry, a local artist who paints only fl… OL11996W
The underpainter The underpainter Jane Urquhart "In Rochester, New York, a seventy-five-year-old artist, Austin Fraser, is creating a new seies of paintings that recall the details of his life and of the lives of those individuals who have affecte… OL13219486W
The Shell Seekers The Shell Seekers Rosamunde Pilcher The Shell Seekers is a novel of connection: of one family, and of the passions and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. The Shell Seekers is filled with real people--mothers… OL134642W
Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin Marguerite Henry,Wesley Dennis With his beloved black cat Grimalkin as his constant companion, the young Quaker boy Benjamin West discovers and develops his talent as an artist. OL1480365W
Isabelle and the angel Isabelle and the angel Thierry Magnier Isabelle, a pretty pig with artistic aspirations, visits the museum and is shown all the paintings and statues by the little Angel, an experience that changes her life. OL14863871W
A portrait of Pia A portrait of Pia Marisabina Russo As childhood friendships change, her brother's schizophrenia worsens, and her mother's latest boyfriend seems likely to become her stepfather, twelve-year-old artist Pia Crossley tries to gain contro… OL15005567W
Just Jazz (Faithgirlz! / Blog On!) Just Jazz (Faithgirlz! / Blog On!) Dandi Daley Mackall Being an artist means everything to Jazz Fletcher. And her work on the Website is stirring up rave reviews. But if she doesn't come up with a commercially successful masterpiece, her parents will mak… OL15058130W
The face of the assassin The face of the assassin David L. Lindsey When a mysterious woman arrives at the home of Paul Bern, a forensic artist who lives in Austin, Texas, she brings him two things: a human skull that she smuggled out of Mexico and an incredible secr… OL15131508W
Late and soon Late and soon Robert J. Hughes Claire, a Sotheby's art specialist, must arrange a career-making auction of 19th-century paintings, reconsider the loss of her marriage and negotiate the possibilities of new romance. OL15144602W
Art's Supplies Art's Supplies Chris Tougas In this delightful tale of the power of the imagination, Art’s supplies come to life in the studio, creating mayhem and magic - and art! Pastels, pencils and paints, crayons, brushes and markers, eve… OL15177467W
Speak up, Blanche! Speak up, Blanche! Emily Arnold McCully Stagestruck Blanche would like to be a part of a theatrical bear troupe's new play, but, her shyness causes problems until she discovers a special talent of her very own. OL15199726W
The Last Leaf The Last Leaf O. Henry A sick artist with no will to live feels she will die when the last leaf falls from the tree by her window--yet for some reason the leaf hangs on. OL15252705W
The Artsy Smartsy Club The Artsy Smartsy Club Daniel Manus Pinkwater After three Hoboken children and their giant chicken Henrietta begin to appreciate beautiful sidewalk art, they venture into art class and visits to Manhattan. OL15287876W
River boy River boy Tim Bowler Knowing that he is dying, Jess's grandfather insists on returning to the river he had known as a boy to finish a special painting and fulfill a life-long dream. At first, Jess cannot understand why … OL15429632W
Rock & role Rock & role Maya Gold Diana has always dreamed about being on camera, and now she might get her chance! On her way to drop off a super-cool vest for a Cinderella Cleaners client, Diana happens to meet pop star Tasha Kane.… OL15522334W
Gekiga Hyouryuu, Vol. 1 Gekiga Hyouryuu, Vol. 1 Yoshihiro Tatsumi Over four decades ago, Yoshihiro Tatsumi expanded the horizons of comics storytelling by using the visual language of manga to tell gritty, literary stories about the private lives of everyday people… OL15729512W
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