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Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The definitive biography of one of America's brightest stars. Hers was a brief life that still fascinates the world. Marilyn Monroe was born in obscurity and deprivation, and rose to become a legend of her century, a great actress, and a lover of the most famous men in America, only to die young and under suspicious circumstances, leaving behind a mystery that remains unsolved to this day. Anthony Summers interviewed more than six hundred people,...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
What happens when that nine-month secret is finally due? Find out in this fabulous box set by USA TODAY bestselling Harlequin Presents authors! The Secrets She Carried by Lynne Graham Erin Turner and Cristophe Donakis have a scorching affair before he banishes her from his bed. Years later, Cristophe wants to make Erin pay back what he believes she stole Until he's faced with her two unexpected bombshells! A Scandal, A Secret, A Baby by Sharon Kendrick...
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of THE GIRLS WITH NO NAMES, a new historical novel based on the dazzling story of one of Hollywood's most celebrated Hispanic actresses and her daughter's search for closure. "Told in a series of letters, FIND ME IN HAVANA is a beautiful and heart-wrenching story of mothers and daughters, and the American Dream that comes with the biggest price of all. I couldn't put it down!" -- Heather Webb, USA Today bestselling author...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"Before his name became synonymous with a new style of comedy; before he had written, directed, or produced his first movie or TV show; before he and his roommate Adam Sandler were performing stand up at dive bars in LA; before all that, Judd Apatow was a kid in Syosett, Long Island who was utterly obsessed with comedy. At 16, he started hosting a radio show for his local high school station, and he would call up the biggest comics of the day - comics...
Author
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the relationship between American playwright Arthur Miller and Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe with a focus on their five-year marriage, discussing why the couple married and how their relationship was destroyed.
208) Heiress Apparently
Author
Series
Daughters of the dynasty volume 1
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The first book in an epic and romantic YA series following the fictionalized descendants of the only officially recognized empress regent of China
Gemma Huang is a recent transplant to Los Angeles from Illinois, having abandoned plans for college to pursue a career in acting, much to the dismay of her parents. Now she's living with three roommates in a two-bedroom hovel, auditioning for bit roles that hardly cover rent. Gemma's big break comes when...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Harlequin® Presents brings you four new titles for one great price! This Presents box set includes His Diamond of Convenience by USA TODAY bestselling author Maisey Yates, Carrying the Greek's Heir by USA TODAY bestselling author Sharon Kendrick, Virgin's Sweet Rebellion by USA TODAY bestselling author Kate Hewitt and Olivero's Outrageous Proposal by Kate Walker. Look for 8 new exciting stories every month from Harlequin® Presents!
210) The muppet movie
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c[1979]
Language
English
Description
Kermit the Frog heads for Hollywood accompanied by Fozzie Bear, the Great Gonzo, and Miss Piggy, all of whom share his dream of stardom, but he is thrown off course when he meets up with Doc Hopper, a fast-food mogul who sees Kermit as the key to promoting his French-fried frog-leg franchise.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Part biography, part true-crime narrative, this painstakingly researched book chronicles the improbable rise and stunning fall of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle from his early big screen success to his involvement in actress Virginia Rappe's death, and the resulting irreparable damage to his career. It describes how during the course of a rowdy party hosted by the comedian in a San Francisco hotel, Rappe became fatally ill, and Arbuckle was subsequently...
212) Valentino Will Die
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Urn Burial, the next historical mystery featuring the sultry, sharp-as-a-whip Miss Fisher. Can she find a way to clear up a muddied murder?
"Another Down Under adventure that's definitely a cut above."-Booklist
Looking for a murder mystery with a touch of romance? This book is for you:
• Perfect for Fans of Rhys Bowen and Jacqueline Winspear
• Inspired the Netflix show Miss Fisher's...
214) The fury
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
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,...
215) Boogie nights
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Tale of Dirk Diggler's rise to fame in this hilarious look at the pornography industry, the free-spirited 70s, and the indulgent 80s. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards, and winner of various other industry awards.
Author
Publisher
Paladin Communications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In March 1941, Jimmy Stewart, America's boy next door and recent Academy Award winner, left fame and fortune behind and joined the United States Army Air Corps to fulfill his family mission and serve his country. He rose from private to colonel and participated in 20 often-brutal World War II combat missions over Germany and France. In mere months the war took away his boyish looks as he faced near-death experiences and the loss of men under his command....
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