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1) Book lovers
Author
Language
English
Description
"A by-the-book literary agent must decide if happily ever after is worth changing her whole life for in this insightful, delightful new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation. Nora Stephens' life is books--she's read them all--and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laid-back dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. In fact, the only people Nora is a heroine for...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Business of being a writer offers the business education writers need but so rarely receive. It is meant for early-career writers looking to develop a realistic set of expectations about making money from their work or for working writers who want a better understanding of the industry. Writers will gain a comprehensive picture of how the publishing world works--from queries and agents to blogging and advertising--and will learn how they can...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Single father and overseer of his family's corporation, Keegan McKettrick, untrusting of the opposite sex, is determined to dig up the dirt on Molly Shields, a mysterious woman who has just arrived in Indian Rock, until his personal mission is thwarted by passion.
Publisher
Thinkfilm, LLC
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Horror novel agent David Lamont moves into a lavish penhouse apartment to celebrate his new found success. Violent and bloody crime scene photos taken in his apartment show up at the front door. He is obsessed with tracking down his stalker.
Author
Language
English
Description
Feverishly paging through a disturbing anonymous manuscript that she believes has world-changing potential, New York literary agent Isabel Reed catches the attention of Copenhagen veteran station chief Hayden Gray, who resolves to keep the book's secrets from being exposed.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Lila Wilkins has it all: the home of her dreams in the charming town of Inspiration Valley, North Carolina; a perfect police officer boyfriend; and a new job she absolutely loves. At the Book and Author Festival, which is sponsored by the Novel idea Literary Agency, Lila expects to discover some talented new authors, but what she finds instead is the body of an editor to whom she bears an eerie resemblance.
10) Crushing Crystal
Author
Language
English
Description
When the assistant director of the Shady Hills Public Library is crushed under an avalanche of books, literary agent Jane Stuart discovers that this had been no accident, which leads her to an ending she never expected.
11) A parting shot
Author
Series
Allie Cobb mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Beyond the Page Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In her final case, amateur sleuth Allie Cobb has to track down a vengeful killer from the past before they wreck her future . . . With her wedding just around the corner, Kickboxing Crusader Allie Cobb decides it's time to hang up her sleuthing cap for good. But when an affable local cop on the verge of retirement is shot dead at the town's Fourth of July picnic, Allie can't help but reconsider her decision. And with everyone at the festivities a...
Author
Language
English
Description
Corie Geller traded busting terrorists as an agent for the FBI for the stability of marriage and motherhood. Now married to Judge Josh Geller, and the adoptive mother of his daughter, Corie cooks meals, plays chauffeur, scouts Arabic fiction for a few literary agencies and, on Wednesdays, has lunch with her fellow Shorehaven freelancers at a so-so French restaurant. But at the weekly lunches, Corie senses something is off. Pete Delaney always shows...
14) Maybe next time
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Language
English
Description
"One Day meets Groundhog Day, in this heartwarming and emotionally poignant novel about a stressed woman who must relive the same day over and over, keeping her family and work life from imploding as she attempts to spare her husband from an unfortunate fate"--
Harried London literary agent Emma is flying out of the door as usual. Preoccupied with work and her ever growing to-do list, she fails to notice her husband Dan seems bereft, her son can...
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Language
English
Description
"No one expects the police to knock on the million-dollar, two-story home of the perfect cul-de-sac housewife. But soccer mom Lara Love Hardin has been hiding a shady secret: she is funding her heroin addiction by stealing her neighbors' credit cards. Lara is convicted of thirty-two felonies and becomes inmate S32179. She learns that jail is a class system with a power structure that is somewhere between an adolescent sleepover party and Lord of the...
19) Icing ivy
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Hoping to use her fiction writers' retreat at the Munsee Lodge to reconcile with her friend Ivy Benson, literary agent Jane Stuart instead must sift through a wealth of clues to find a killer when Ivy is murdered.
20) Toasting Tina
Author
Language
English
Description
While at a romance authors convention, literary agent Jane Stuart and her feline companion Winky find themselves immersed in a murder mystery when Tina Vale, the publisher who destroyed.
