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Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Antonia Adams is the product of a loveless marriage between a beautiful young model and an aristocrat. Unprotected and unloved, she learns that the only way to feel safe is to hide from the dangers around her. Her love of the movies turns into a dream to become a screenwriter, and a summer job at a Hollywood studio. There, a famous British filmmaker notices her, and suddenly she can remain invisible no longer. He wants to put her in a movie and make...
2) Barbie
Language
English
Description
To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken.
Author
Series
Beach volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Berkley trade pbk ed.
Physical Desc
423 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Madeline, Avery, and Nikki are strangers to each other, but they have one thing in common. They each wake up one morning to discover their life savings have vanished, along with their trusted financial manager-leaving them with nothing but co-ownership of a ramshackle beachfront house.Throwing their lots in together, they take on the challenge of restoring the historic property. But just as they begin to reinvent themselves and discover the power...
4) Arrival
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
When mysterious spacecraft touch down around the world, a team, including linguist Louise Banks, is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers, and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers. Following Queen's meteoric rise, their revolutionary sound and Freddie's solo career, the film also chronicles the band's reunion, and one of the greatest performances in rock history.
Author
Series
Ten Beach Road volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 403 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Maddie, Avery, and Nikki first got to know one another, perhaps all too well, while restoring a beachfront mansion to its former grandeur. But their latest project has presented some challenges they couldn't have dreamed up in their wildest fantasies.
10) Ocean Beach
Author
Series
Beach volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Berkley trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
x, 438 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
After arriving in Ocean Beach to renovate an old home, Avery Lawford, her interior designer mother, and some friends discover a set of unexpected challenges.