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Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
Boston, 1870. When news of Charles Dickens's untimely death reaches the office of his struggling American publisher, Fields & Osgood, partner James Osgood sends Daniel Sand to take possession of the unfinished novel. When Sand is killed, Osgood and Rebecca Sand journey to England determined to recover the manuscript and stop a murderous mastermind.
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
As Barbara and Brett Folsby battle for control of their parents' publishing empire, they never suspect "that a trusted family friend with a hidden agenda is quietly manipulating them all" and is threatening to expose the sexual secrets of Barbara, Brett, and their father Emmet.--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A novel on the publishing industry whose protagonists are a high-powered New York publisher and five novelists whose books he is publishing. The latter range from a fading romance writer, to a girl who hung herself because no one would accept her manuscript.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
In Connecticut, a publisher's wife is taken hostage by a suspected killer making a getaway. The man, Dick Dart, was arrested as a suspect in the knifing death of four divorcees in their bedroom. He is intuitive and clever and Nora Chancel, who previously led the life of a bored housewife, can only stay alive by feeding his ego and outwitting him without seeming to do so. Over the next 10 days she grows in stature and courage. By the author of Ghost...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
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"Get Out meets The Devil Wears Prada in this electric debut about the tension that unfurls when two young Black women meet against the starkly white backdrop of New York City book publishing. Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books. Fed up with the isolation and microaggressions, she's thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel starts working in the cubicle beside hers. They've only...
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