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Benjamin, Melanie

Summary: A captivating novel based on the story of the extraordinary real-life American woman who secretly worked for the French Resistance during World War II--while playing hostess to the invading Germans at the iconic Hotel Ritz in Paris--from the New York Times bestselling author of The Aviator's Wife and The Swans of Fifth Avenue. In March 1940, the Nazis sweep Paris and immediately take up...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BEN

Chase-Riboud, Barbara

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: "A murder and a case of mistaken identity brings the police to Hannah Elias' glitzy, five-story, twenty-room mansion on Central Park West. This is the beginning of an odyssey that moves back and forth in time and reveals the dangerous secrets of a mysterious woman, the fortune she built, and her precipitous fall. Born in Philadelphia in the late 1800s, Hannah Elias has done things she's not...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CHA

Mujica, Barbara Louise.

Summary: Presents a fictionalized account of the tumultuous marriage between artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera as seen through the eyes of Frida's sister, Cristina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUJ

Mujica, Barbara Louise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUJ

Mujica, Barbara Louise

Summary: 1910, Mexico. As the country's revolution spreads, Dolores, the daughter of a wealthy banker, must flee her comfortable life in Durango or risk death. Her family settles in Mexico City, where, at sixteen, she marries the worldly Jaime del Rio. But in a twist of fate, at a party she meets an influential American director who recognizes in her a natural performer. He invites her to Hollywood, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grayden House 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MUJ

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