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Publisher
Harper
Language
English
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After journalist Spencer-Wendel learns of her diagnosis of ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, she embarks on several adventures. This includes taking her fourteen-year-old daughter, Marina, to New York City's Kleinfeld's Bridal to shop for Marina's future wedding dress-- an occasion Spencer-Wendell knows she will never see. This is her account of living a full life with humor, courage, and love, accepting death with grace and dignity,...
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Language
English
Description
"Johanna Morrigan (aka Dolly Wilde) has it all: she is nineteen, lives in her own flat in London, and writes for the coolest music magazine in Britain. Her star is rising, just not quickly enough for her liking. Then John Kite, Johanna's unrequited love, has an album go to number one. Suddenly John exists on another plane of reality: that of the Famouses, a world of rabid fans and VIP access. Johanna lacks the traditional trappings of fame (famous...
83) Bad seed
Author
Series
Alex Bernier mystery volume 4
Publisher
Mysterious
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Journalist Alex Bernier's best friend and hard drinker Jake is out of commission after an overdose. Everyone thinks it was self-inflicted but as Alex investigates she realises it could be connected to her murder investigation at a local bio-company.
84) A girl like you
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Divorced and in a rut, journalist Emma Franklin promises her boss that she will get exclusive interview with NASCAR legend Trip Monroe-- after all, they went to school together in Catfish Cove, Florida. Old secrets and a new romantic interest shake up Emma's views on life and teach her that maybe the key to finding true love is as simple as accepting yourself for the person you were always meant to be.
85) The good byline
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English
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"The Good Byline follows Riley Ellison, a smart, quirky young heroine with Southern charm to boot. Riley feels adrift in her small hometown of Tuttle Corner, VA, newly single and bemoaning the decline of print journalism, which has dashed her long-held dream of succeeding her grandfather as an obituary writer at the local newspaper. When her childhood best friend commits suicide with no warning, Julie's grieving family asks Riley to write her obituary....
86) Facemaker
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
After undergoing reconstructive plastic surgery, a journalist discovers a cache of photos of women whose faces eerily match her own beautiful new face and further investigation reveals a sinister side to Dr. Andre Loval's practice.
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Language
English
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER
On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer’s World newspaper, left New York City by steamship on a quest to break the record for the fastest trip around the world. Also departing from New York that day—and heading in the opposite direction by train—was a young journalist from The Cosmopolitan magazine, Elizabeth Bisland. Each woman was determined...
On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer’s World newspaper, left New York City by steamship on a quest to break the record for the fastest trip around the world. Also departing from New York that day—and heading in the opposite direction by train—was a young journalist from The Cosmopolitan magazine, Elizabeth Bisland. Each woman was determined...
88) The suspect
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English
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"When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight--desperate and frantic with worry. What were the girls up to before they disappeared? Kate Waters always does everything she can to be first to the story, first with the exclusive, first to discover the truth--and this time is no exception. But she can't help thinking about her own son, whom she hasn't seen in two years, when he left...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Josie, a twenty-five-year-old Chicago copy editor, gets her first assignment as a reporter, going undercover at her old high school to learn about today's teens. While working, she finds that memories of her own high-school years come back to haunt her.
Author
Series
Henrie O volume 3
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Journalism professor Henrietta Collins assigns a girl student to investigate three crimes which occurred 20 years earlier. The girl places an ad in the local newspaper, asking for information, and soon after she is strangled. The professor goes after the killer.
93) Thirty girls
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities after being abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army, Ugandan teen Esther struggles to survive and escape before crossing paths with Jane, an American journalist who has traveled to Africa to advocate on behalf of children like Esther.
94) Downtown
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Language
English
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The year is 1966, a time of innocence, possibility,and freedom. And for Atlanta, the country, and one woman making her way in a changing world, nothing will be the same . . . After an airless childhood in Savannah, Smoky O'Donnell arrives in Atlanta, dazzled and chastened by this hectic young city on the rise. Her new job as a writer with the city's Downtown magazine introduces her to many unforgettable people and propels her into the center of momentous...
96) The sculptress
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When journalist Rosalind Leigh starts to write a book about a woman found guilty of murdering her mother and sister, she becomes convinced that the woman is hiding something.
97) Resort to murder
Author
Series
Henrie O volume 6
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Henrie O has no patience for bogus supernatural appearances, no matter how artfully done. But when she sets out to unmask the "ghosts" creator, she soon realizes there's much more at stake.
98) Freedomland
Author
Publisher
Broadway
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
The celebrated author of Clockers delivers his most compelling and accomplished novel to date. A white woman, her hands gashed and bloody, stumbles into an inner-city emergency room and announces that she has just been carjacked by a black man. But then comes the horrifying twist: Her young son was asleep in the back seat, and he has now disappeared into the night. So begins Richard Price's electrifying new novel, a tale set on the same turf--Dempsey,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Twenty-eight-year-old New Yorker Ani FaNelli seems to have it all: she's a rising star at The Women's Magazine, impossibly fit, perfectly groomed, and about to marry Luke Harrison, a handsome blueblood. But behind that veneer of perfection lies a vulnerability that Ani holds close and buries deep -- a very violent and public trauma from her past that has left her constantly trying to reinvent herself. And only she knows how far she would go to keep...
Author
Series
[Chesterton Holte mysteries] volume 1
Publisher
Smoke & Shadow Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Spring 1924. The world has clawed its way back from the ravages of WWI and the Spanish Flu pandemic. The 20's are beginning to roar. Poppy Thornton lives with her Aunt Jo and her excitable cat Maestro in upper-crust Philadelphia. Poppy is determined to make a name for herself as a serious crime reporter, but is stuck reporting on garden parties and ladies' fashion. Then one day her editor assigns her to collect background information on the suicide...
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