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Joan Fortier is the epitome of Texas glamour and the center of the 1950s Houston social scene. Tall, blonde, beautiful, and strong, she dominates the room and the gossip columns. Devoted to Joan since childhood, Cece Buchanan is either her chaperone or her partner in crime, depending on whom you ask. But as Joan's radical behavior escalates, Cece's perspective shifts--forcing one provocative choice to appear the only one there is.
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Shocking her blueblood political family by volunteering for the war effort in 1939 London, socialite Mary teaches evacuated and marginalized children and bonds with her employer, Tom, before their romance is challenged by a painful love triangle and the grueling realities of the war.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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In this deeply personal memoir, the ultimate It Girl shares, for the first time, the hidden history that traumatized and defined her and how she rose above a series of heart-wrenching challenges to find healing, lasting love, and a life of meaning and purpose.
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English
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The last two years have been monstrously unpleasant for high-society journalist Gus Bailey. When he falls for a fake story and implicates a powerful congressman in some rather nasty business on a radio program, Gus becomes embroiled in a slander suit. The stress makes it difficult for him to focus on his next novel, which is based on the suspicious death of billionaire Konstantin Zacharias. The convicted murderer is behind bars, but Gus is not
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Series
Uptown girls volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Mamie Greene, the daughter of a New York City powerbroker, is furious with Frank Tripp, her father's lawyer, for interfering with her efforts to help struggling families in the tenements, but things change when she needs his help.
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Series
Mercy Falls novels volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
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In 1910, New York socialite Olivia resists an arranged, socially advantageous marriage. The mysterious death of her sister Eleanor in Northern California is an unhappy but convenient excuse to go West. On the way, she is nearly drowned, and decides to hide her identity when she arrives in Mercy Falls.
18) The charm school
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Calhoun chronicles volume 1
Publisher
MIRA Books
Language
English
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An awkward misfit leaves her Boston society family and embarks on a sea voyage to find another life, but instead finds love with the sea captain whose crew teaches her how to be a lady.
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Women of Hope volume 3
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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When socialite Emma Crowell stops the carriage on the way to Portland to "exercise" her new puppy, she is left behind in decidedly unsuitable attire, but soon found by local rancher Peter Lowery who says he will return her to civilization in the fall, but in the meantime, he expects Emma to earn her keep.
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