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Rowley, Steven

Summary: "After years of struggling as a writer in 1990s New York City, James Smale finally gets his big break when his novel sells to an editor at a major publishing house: none other than Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Jackie, or Mrs. Onassis as she's known in the office, has fallen in love with James's candidly autobiographical novel, one that exposes his own dysfunctional family. But when the book's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Bayard, Louis

Summary: "A historical novel depicting a naïve, career-girl version of Jackie Kennedy and her iconic marriage-in-the-making to an elusive John F. Kennedy, narrated by Jack's best friend and fixer, Lem Billings"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAY

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BAY

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAY

Paul, Gill

Summary: Jackie Kennedy was beautiful, sophisticated, and contemplating leaving her ambitious young senator husband while recovering from the birth of a stillborn child. So when she's offered a holiday on the luxurious yacht owned by billionaire Ari Onassis, she says yes. Maria Callas is at the height of her operatic career and widely considered to be the finest soprano in the world. And then she's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PAU

Preston, Caroline.

Summary: Josie, a literature student, is offered a well-paid job researching the life of Jackie Onassis for a writer working on an intimate biography. She takes the assignment and discovers that Jackie's stormy marriage to President Kennedy strangely resembled her own. A first novel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRE

Paul, Gill

Summary: Jackie Kennedy was beautiful, sophisticated, and contemplating leaving her ambitious young senator husband while recovering from the birth of a stillborn child. So when she's offered a holiday on the luxurious yacht owned by billionaire Ari Onassis, she says yes. Maria Callas is at the height of her operatic career and widely considered to be the finest soprano in the world. And then she's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Paul 2020

Bayard, Louis

Summary: A novel about the young Jacqueline Bouvier, and about a marriage that almost never happened. At JFK's behest, Lem Billings, Jack's friend and fixer, is courting Jacqueline Bouvier. Only gradually does Jackie realize she is being groomed to be the perfect political wife.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BAY

Mah, Ann

Summary: "From the bestselling author of The Lost Vintage, a rare and dazzling portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris, an intimate and electrifying story of love and betrayal, and the coming-of-age of an American icon - before the world knew her as Jackie"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAH

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAH

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Mah

MacLeod, Alison

Summary: Recreates the origins of D.H. Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" from its private publication by Lawrence through the 1960 obscenity trial that sought to suppress the full, uncensored edition, reimagining its journey to freedom through the story of Jackie Kennedy, who was known to be an admirer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAC

Rowley, Steven

Summary: "From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus comes a funny, poignant, and highly original novel about an author whose relationship with his very famous book editor will change him forever--both as a writer and a son. After years of struggling as a writer in 1990s New York City, James Smale finally gets his big break when his novel sells to an editor at a major publishing house: none...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROW

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