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Toby Peters mysteries volume 23
Language
English
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Description
Toby tries to clear a dentist accused of a medieval murder Though an otherwise unremarkable woman, Mildred Minck has the distinction of being the first citizen of Los Angeles to be murdered by crossbow. The police find her dentist husband, Sheldon, standing over the body with the weapon, swearing that only Joan Crawford can identify the real killer. An insanity defense seems a natural fit, but Sheldon wants his neighbor, private investigator Toby...
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Series
Garden of Allah volume 4
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"When young journalist Thomas Cleary is sent to dig up quotes for the obituary of a legendary film producer, the man's eccentric daughter offers him entrée into the exclusive upper echelons of Hollywood society. A small-town boy with working-class roots, Thomas is a stranger in this opulent world of private jets and sprawling mansions. Then he meets Matilda Duplaine, a beautiful and mysterious young woman who has never left the lush Bel-Air estate...
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Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Narrated by a starry-eyed lesbian, Big Red reimagines the tragic career of Rita Hayworth and her indomitable husband, Orson Welles. Set amidst the noir glamour of Hollywood's Golden Age, Big Red reenvisions the life of one of America's most enduring icons: Gilda herself, Rita Hayworth, whose fiery red hair and hypnotic dancing helped make her the quintessential movie star of the 1940s. With narrator Rusty Redburn-a feisty second-string gossip columnist...
67) The scoop
Author
Series
Godmothers novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In this first book of a new series, Michaels introduces The Godmothers, four unforgettable women who are about to get a whole new lease on life.
Author
Series
Pretty Minnie volume 2
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Minnie, a long-haired teacup chihuahua, travels to Hollywood with her family, where she gets an unexpected starring role in a movie"--
69) Hollywood stuff
Author
Series
Jane Wheel mysteries volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From Entertainment Weekly writer Maureen Lee Lenker comes a swoony romantic comedy set in the world of 1930s film. Joan Davis is a movie star, and a damned good actor, too. Unfortunately, Hollywood only seems to care when she stars alongside Dash Howard, Tinseltown's favorite leading man and a perpetual thorn in Joan's side. She's sick of his hotshot attitude, his never-ending attempts to get a rise out of her-especially after the night he sold her...
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English
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"Detective Renée Ballard is working the night beat--known in LAPD slang as 'the late show'--and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours to find a stranger rifling through old file cabinets. The intruder is retired detective Harry Bosch, working a cold case that has gotten under his skin. Ballard can't let him go through department records, but when he leaves, she looks into the case herself and feels a deep tug of empathy and anger. She has...
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Series
Beautiful idols volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The Hollywood dreams of three teenagers lead them to the red carpet world of Los Angeles, with the glamorous starlet, Madison Brooks, as the center of this universe. But when Madison goes missing, they find that the glitz and glamour can?t outshine the dark secrets and lies of Hollywood forever.
76) Alive!
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Bela Lugosi's Frankenstein screen test puts Valentino in the picture for murder. Everyone knows the Frankenstein monster was played by Boris Karloff. His portrayal is so famous that the play Arsenic and Old Lace was filled with Karloff/monster jokes--even when the part of the monstrously deformed villain was played by another actor. But before Karloff's memorable portrayal, another famous 1930s Hollywood icon, Bela Lugosi, tested for the part of...
77) Wishbones
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Series
Mississippi Delta mysteries volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Author
Series
Lost in-- volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin M!X
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lost in London , Lost in Paris , Lost in Rome , and Lost in Ireland (formerly titled Lucky Me ). Thirteen-year-old Ginger Carlson feels like she is the only normal one in her family. Her father is an inventor who sells his gadgets online, Mom is obsessed with classic movies, and her brother Grant thinks he is from outer space. Luckily, Ginger has a totally normal BFF, Payton, and they have big plans for the futurethey plan to become doctors and open...
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