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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Reading Jackie Reading Jackie William M. Kuhn Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis never wrote a memoir, but she told her life story and revealed herself in intimate ways through the nearly 100 books she brought into print during the last two decades of h… OL16575789W
The literary legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada The literary legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada Ruth Panofsky "Fifth Business and Alligator Pie. Stephen Leacock, Grey Owl, and Morley Callaghan: these treasured Canadian books and authors were all nurtured by the Macmillan Company of Canada, one of the country… OL16647791W
All that is All that is James Salter Un deslumbrante y en ocasiones devastador laberinto de amor y ambición. Un retrato intimista de las conmociones y los placeres de estar vivo. Ambientada en las décadas doradas que siguieron a la Segu… OL16672348W
A murder of magpies A murder of magpies Judith Flanders "A witty, entertaining mystery featuring a hilarious, sharp as a tack new amateur sleuth from the critically acclaimed author of The Invention of Murder. It's just another day at the office for book … OL17883471W
Romance is my day job Romance is my day job Patience Bloom "Who knows the ins and outs of romance better than a Harlequin editor? A surprising and exhilarating look into Patience Bloom's unexpected real-life love story. At some point, we've all wished romanc… OL17931654W
Shifting time Shifting time Kelly Bennett Seiler "A thirty-something woman wakes up one day to discover her long-lost love has come back to life"--Page 4 of cover. OL18181659W
An uncommon reader An uncommon reader Helen Smith A portrait of the influential 20th-century publisher, critic, editor and literary mentor examines his indelible role in the careers of such leading writers as Joseph Conrad, D. H. Lawrence and Edward… OL19726140W
Jackie after O Jackie after O Tina Cassidy Defined in the public eye by her two high-profile marriages, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis faced a personal crossroads on the eve of 1975. Her relationship With Aristotle Onassis was crumbling while his… OL19952383W
A bed of scorpions A bed of scorpions Judith Flanders "Summer in London-the sun is finally shining, the flowers are in bloom, and life is humming merrily along for book editor Samantha Clair, off to lunch with her old friend, art-dealer Aidan Merriam. H… OL20020524W
The silent tide The silent tide Rachel Hore When Emily Gordon, editor at a London publishing house, commissions an account of great English novelist Hugh Morton, she finds herself steering a tricky path between Morton's formidable widow, Jacqu… OL20872529W
Uncommon Reader Uncommon Reader Helen Smith 440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm OL21023000W
The happy home for broken hearts The happy home for broken hearts Rowan Coleman After her husband's tragic death, Ellie is left alone with her son and faces a huge debt and possible bankruptcy. To make ends meet, she rents out some rooms which threatens to upset her already frag… OL21178358W
George Anderson George Anderson Peter Dimock 160 p. ; 21 cm OL22639536W
Capture a shadow Capture a shadow Leigh Michaels Her future lay in a romance writer's hands Shelby had rejected a manuscript only to have it top the New York Times Best Seller list for another publisher. And now her star author wanted to quit. J… OL2421381W
Constance Lindsay Skinner Constance Lindsay Skinner Jean Barman "Constance Lindsay Skinner made a living as a writer at a time when few men, and even fewer women, managed the feat. Born in 1877 on the British Columbia frontier, she worked as a journalist in Vanco… OL2561078W
Who gets the apartment? Who gets the apartment? Steven A. Rigolosi "A Manhattan-based novel of mystery and suspense in which four strangers compete to win a luxury penthouse on Central Park"--Provided by publisher. OL5836907W