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Author
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
This marvelous collection of images, many of which are drawn from Judi Dench's personal photo albums, offer the actress' many fans a rare insight into her life. John Miller, her biographer, has augmented Judi Dench's own photos with images depicting 50 years of distinguished work in film, theater, and television. From her childhood in York and her first work as an actress in her teens, to recent informal shots backstage and private family photos,...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Language
English
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Description
During a party at the family farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson has escaped to her childhood tree house and is dreaming of the future. She spies a stranger coming up the road and sees her mother speak to him. Before the afternoon is over, Laurel will witness a shocking crime that challenges everything she knows about her family and especially her mother, Dorothy. Now, fifty years later, Laurel is a successful and well-regarded...
Author
Series
Katie Kazoo switcheroo volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
While a movie is being filmed in Cherrydale, Katie switches into Rosie Moran, a world renowned child actress.
65) Star!
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Gertrude Lawrence was a musical comedy star who started out as an ambitious bit actress and moved her way up to being the toast of London and Broadway. Her success is offset by a stormy private life, which is given some additional ballast when she falls in love with an American financier. Gertrude was temperamental, sarcastic, profane and at times, self-destructive.
Author
Publisher
Faith Words
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Accepting an opportunity to reprise her role on a popular soap opera, Christian actress Tabby Brockman finds herself encountering the factors that prompted her initial separation from the job, forcing her to draw on her faith for guidance.
Author
Language
English
Description
In September 1998, Michael J. Fox stunned the world by announcing he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease -- a degenerative neurological condition. In fact, he had been secretly fighting it for seven years. The worldwide response was staggering. Fortunately, he had accepted the diagnosis, and by the time the public started grieving for him, he had stopped grieving for himself. Now, with the same passion, humor, and energy, that Fox has invested...
69) Playing the part
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Series
Language
English
Description
1882. Lucetta Plum is an actress on the rise in New York City, but must abandon her starring role when a fan's interest turns threatening. Her friend Abigail Hart seizes the opportunity and promptly whisks her away to safety at her eligible grandson's estate in Tarrytown, along the Hudson River. At first glance, Bram Haverstein appears to be a gentleman of means-- albeit an eccentric one-- but a mysterious career and a secret fascination with a certain...
70) Final call
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Series
Language
English
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Autumn Rain's unique ability to read imprints--emotions left on certain objects--is put to the test as she attempts to find a missing actress.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A British actress discovers the dark side of Hollywood when she is the only witness to the sudden disappearance of a woman she meets at an audition. Once a year, actors from across the globe descend on the smog and sunshine of Los Angeles for pilot season. Every cable network and studio looking to fill the rosters of their new shows enticing a fresh batch of young hopefuls, anxious, desperate and willing to do whatever it takes to make it. Careers...
Author
Language
English
Description
"An intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey's friendship, and an insiders' view of Pam Beesly, Angela Martin, and the iconic TV show. Featuring many of their never-before-seen photos"--
74) The cottage
Author
Language
English
Description
Facing destitution after decades of Hollywood fame, silver screen legend Cooper Winslow finds unexpected friends in tenants Mark Friedman and Jimmy O'Connor after Mark's teenage children bring renewed life to Cooper's carefully ordered estate.
75) Sister Carrie
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Young Caroline Meeber leaves home for the first time and experiences work, love, and the pleasures and responsibilities of independence in late-nineteenth-century Chicago and New York.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
After a dangerous encounter in Central Park, actress Kelley Winslow, who has only recently learned that she is a Faerie, journeys to the Otherworld and begins to untangle the strands of a magical conspiracy with far-reaching consequences.
78) Opening night
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A Broadway actress, who is unable to admit that she is aging must confront her personal and professional turmoils in order to make a part her own.
79) The fury
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
This is a tale of murder. Or maybe that's not quite true. At its heart, it's a love story, isn't it? Lana Farrar is a reclusive ex-movie star and one of the most famous women in the world. Every year, she invites her closest friends to escape the English weather and spend Easter on her idyllic private Greek island. I tell you this because you may think you know this story. You probably read about it at the time -- it caused a real stir in the tabloids,...
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