FICTION
Released: Oct. 5, 2010
"Cheap thrills, but in hardcover, not nearly cheap enough."
Actress Rinna's debut features an unscrupulous Hollywood diva who will stop at nothing to defeat a younger rival.
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NONFICTION
Released: June 14, 2010
"A lively, provocative examination of a little-understood financial realm."
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 1, 2009
"A gently humorous outing from Smith, the voice of Lisa Simpson, with a touch of slapstick to lighten the (slightly overplotted) poignancy. (Fiction. 8-10)"
Lorelei, a wealthy Washington, D.C., 11-year-old, starts a diary as a way of staying in touch with her beloved dead cat, Mud.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Dec. 1, 2008
"Well-conceived and totally intriguing, even for technophobes. (notes, bibliography, index) (Biography. 12 & up)"
FICTION
Released: Sept. 23, 2008
"With a breezy pace that brings to mind a Gilded Age comedy of manners, the novel might not have anything new to say about New York society, but there are enough twists to keep it fun ."
The residents of a historic Manhattan building are thrown for a loop when an elderly socialite dies, leaving her spectacular apartment up for grabs.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2008
"It's a gleeful celebration of a fully, unapologetically led life. (author's note) (Picture book/biography. 5-10)"
Theodore Roosevelt's irrepressible oldest child receives an appropriately vivacious appreciation in this superb picture book.
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