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The imperfectionists The imperfectionists Tom Rachman Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Tom Rachman's wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English language newspa… OL13850875W
The Alpine Scandal The Alpine Scandal Mary Daheim Welcome to mystery lovers' favorite destination: Alpine, Washington, Mary Daheim's picturesque old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. From the Venison Inn to the Upper Crust Bake… OL14937626W
The Devil wears Prada The Devil wears Prada Lauren Weisberger Andy is a recent college graduate with big dreams. Upon landing a job at prestigious Runway magazine, she finds herself the assistant to diabolical editor Miranda Priestly. Andy questions her abilit… OL15137663W
Because she can Because she can Bridie Clark In a New York minute, Claire Truman lands both a plum position at a top publishing house and the man she's wanted for ten years...then reality intervenes. Her new boss is Vivian Grant, a notoriously … OL15829381W
Thinner, blonder, whiter Thinner, blonder, whiter Elizabeth Maguire "Julie Moran is at the pinnacle of book publishing and at the center of New York City's cultural scene. The editor of the country's most prominent African-American writers, Julia is the white queen o… OL15856955W
Into temptation Into temptation Penny Vincenzi "The Lytton family past is full of secrets. Only one person knows them all and that is Lady Celia Lytton, the family matriarch. Some are more dangerous than others, some entirely her own, others shar… OL15925605W
Headlines Headlines Malcolm Hall Theodore Cat, newspaper editor, is too busy worrying about SaDeeRoBanks and other puzzling headlines suddenly appearing in his paper to read Oscar Raccoon's story that explains them. OL15946339W
A death in summer A death in summer John Banville When newspaper magnate Richard Jewell is found dead at his country estate, clutching a shotgun in his lifeless hands, few see his demise as cause for sorrow. But before long Doctor Quirke and Inspect… OL16121184W
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
What the Paparazzi Didnt See What the Paparazzi Didnt See Nicola Marsh "Liza Lithgow has her reasons for living life in the spotlight, and they're all to do with protecting her little sister. Now she's finally saved enough money to leave the red carpet behind, what bett… OL17509460W
An outrageous affair An outrageous affair Penny Vincenzi Cloe Windsor discovered that the truth could kill when her famous, rich and charming husband committed suicide.... Fleur FitzPatrick found out that the truth could kill during the long and painful jo… OL17947317W
The Fourth Estate The Fourth Estate Jeffrey Archer Richard Armstrong narrowly escaped Hitler's atrocities in Eastern Europe on his courage and his wits—skills that served him well in peacetime. Having turned a struggling Berlin newspaper into a succe… OL1807120W
The last Dickens The last Dickens Matthew Pearl Boston, 1870. When news of Charles Dickens's untimely death reaches the office of his struggling American publisher, Fields & Osgood, partner James Osgood sends Daniel Sand to take possession of the … OL18447361W
Revenge wears Prada Revenge wears Prada Lauren Weisberger Almost a decade has passed since Andy Sachs quit working for Miranda Priestly at Runway magazine -- a dream that turned out to be a nightmare. Andy and Emily, her former nemesis and co-assistant, hav… OL19969226W
Until the end of time Until the end of time Danielle Steel New York-based lawyer Bill and his wife Jenny, a fashion stylist, leave everything they know behind so he can follow his dream to become a minister in rural Wyoming. Both believe that their destinies… OL20848796W
A corruptible crown A corruptible crown Gillian Bradshaw It is 1648, and the Civil War has been resurrected by a king still determined to be an absolute ruler and a parliament unable to agree how to govern without him. Blacksmith Jamie Hudson, weary and di… OL24174121W
Die Leiden des jungen Verlegers Die Leiden des jungen Verlegers Holger M. Pohl Geneigter Leser, haben Sie schon einmal daran gedacht, den Beruf der Verlegers zu ergreifen? Als Autor kann ich nur raten: Überlegen Sie sich das noch einmal! Oder wappnen Sie sich mit einem sehr dic… OL27055296W
Das bin doch ich Das bin doch ich Thomas Glavinic Ein Mann schreibt einen Roman. Der Mann heißt Thomas Glavinic, der Roman heißt Die Arbeit der Nacht und der Mann will das, was alle wollen: Erfolg. Er will einen Verlag, einen Preis, Geld. Was er hat… OL5787727W
The Silent Sin The Silent Sin Anja Sicking When Anna’s family home is destroyed in a fire, she is forced to become a maid for music publisher De Malapert. Intrigued by her employer, she spends her free time conjuring up ways to impress him. … OL7825192W
Falling Out of Fashion Falling Out of Fashion Karen Yampolsky In the bestselling tradition of The Devil Wears Prada, Karen Yampolsky’s hilarious, disarmingly candid debut goes deep inside the glossy, glamorous, and completely ruthless world of magazine publishi… OL8488906W
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