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341) Beyond illusions
Author
Publisher
Hyperion East
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Readers and reviewers around the world have embraced Duong Thu Huong's novels and hailed her for her outspoken advocacy of democracy and human rights and her courage in the face of government persecution. In the U.S., where Huong was the first contemporary Vietnamese novelist ever published in English translation, her books have been called "extraordinary and profoundly tragic" (Boston Sunday Globe), "astonishingly powerful" (Los Angeles Times Book...
342) End game
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A secret service agent and a reporter work to unravel a menacing conspiracy behind the assassination of the President.
Author
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
In Budejovice, a quiet village in Czechoslovakia, laws and rules were introduced to restrict the freedom of Jewish people during the dark days of World War II. A small plot of land by the river was allocated to the village's Jewish youth. While almost all areas of the village were off limits to the children, here they were able to meet and play. A small shack on this land became the community center--a place to escape from persecution and discrimination....
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When reports of a mummy terrorizing the New Mouse City Museum flood the Rodent's Gazette's telephone lines, Geronimo Stilton, editor-in-chief, searches for an explanation to prove that there is no mummy."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A quirky, radio-drama inspired middle grade novel [inspired by] WHYY children's podcast Eleanor Amplified, following a tenacious investigative reporter on her latest adventure to get the whole story and save Union City from evil"--Provided by publisher.
349) Snow bride
Publisher
[Johnson Production Group]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"When a reporter encounters the eldest son of a famous political family in the mountain retreat, she winds up pretending to be his girlfriend over Christmas so he can save face with his family - but then is confronted with a dilemma - does she secretly expose newsworthy scoops about the famous family in order to save her job or trust that she's falling in love for real?" --
350) The angel of Galilea
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"Originally titled Dulce compañía (1995), novel set in Bogotá tells the first-person story of a woman journalist's involvement with the people of a poor barrio and the man they call an angel. Ironic, often humorous details of daily life in Colombia combine with passionate descriptions of madness, religion, and love. Excellent translation by Koch. Short author's biography; no other locating material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
351) Bordertown
Publisher
Thinkfilm
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When a young girl is raped and left for dead in Mexico, she enlists the help of an ambitious reporter and a local newspaper owner for help. Soon their own lives are in danger as they try to uncover the terrors on the border. Inspired by true events.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1932, New York City, top reporter Lorena "Hick" Hickok starts each day with a front page byline--and finishes it swigging bourbon and planning her next big scoop. But an assignment to cover FDR's campaign--and write a feature on his wife, Eleanor--turns Hick's hard-won independent life on its ear. Soon her work, and the secret entanglement with the new first lady, will take her from New York and Washington to Scotts Run, West Virginia, where impoverished...
353) When in Rome
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An ambitious young New Yorker, disillusioned with romance, takes a whirlwind trip to Rome, where she defiantly plucks magic coins from a fountain of love, inexplicably igniting the passion of an odd group of suitors: a sausage magnate, a street magician, an adoring painter, and a self-admiring model. But when a charming reporter pursues her with equal zest, how will she know if his love is the real thing?
354) Of love and shadows
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
"An on-the-edge photographer working with a beautiful magazine reporter uncovers a government's nightmare: a secret so deadly, the military will stop at nothing to eliminate them." --
357) Playing possum
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When animals start mysteriously disappearing from the Pendwell Wildlife Refuge, former English-teacher-turned-magazine-reporter Kristy Farrell is on the case. Days later, the body of the refuge's director is found in a grassy clearing. Kristy, assisted by her veterinarian daughter, investigates and discovers strong motives among the suspects, including greed, infidelity, revenge, and blackmail. As Kristy delves further, she finds herself up against...
358) Watchers of the dead
Author
Series
Alec Lonsdale ; 2
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"December 1882. Attending the opening of the new Natural History Museum, Pall Mall Gazette reporter Alec Lonsdale and his colleague Hulda Friederichs are shocked to discover a body in the basement, hacked to death. Suspicion immediately falls on a trio of cannibals, brought over from the Congo as museum exhibits, who have disappeared without trace. Alec however has his doubts--especially when he discovers that three other influential London men have...
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Affable Jim Williams is hosting one of the most important parties of the Savannah Christmas season. John Kelso is a magazine reporter who finds himself amid the beautiful architecture and odd doings to write a feature on the party. His curiosity is piqued when he meets Jim's violent, young and sexy lover, Billy. Later that night, Billy is dead, and Kelso stays on to cover the murder trial. Between being Jim's buddy, cuddling up to a torch singer,...
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