Roper, Jane
Summary: "In this timely and witty combination of So You've Been Publicly Shamed and Where'd You Go, Bernadette? a viral photo of a politician's wife's "feminine hygiene malfunction" catapults her to unwanted fame in a story that's both a satire of social media stardom and internet activism, and a tender mother-daughter tale. Kathleen Held's life is turned upside down when she arrives home to find her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROPBoxer, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOXThomson, Rupert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THOHebert, Christopher.
Summary: Growing up in the slums of a politically volatile Caribbean island, Alexandre, dreaming of escape, takes a position as caretaker of a crumbling estate purchased by a wealthy foreign businesswoman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEBBoxer, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOXBarnard, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2000
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BARLudlum, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1997
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Summary: "In Caracas, Venezuela, Adelaida Falcón stands over an open grave. Alone, she buries her mother--the only family she has ever known--and worries that when night falls thieves will rob the grave. Even the dead cannot find peace here. Adelaida had a stable childhood in a prosperous Venezuela that accepted immigrants in search of a better life, where she lived with her single-mother in a humble...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAIWarren, Robert Penn
Summary: Willie Stark, a well-intentioned, idealistic, back-country lawyer is unable to resist greed for power and lust for politics during his rise and fall as an American demagogue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Warren 2002Wilson, Robert Charles
Summary: As the United States struggles back to prosperity in the 22nd Century, the dashing Captain Commongold faces treachery and intrigue while being at fatal odds with the hierarchy of the Dominion for his beliefs in the doctrines of the Secular Ancients.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2009
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Wilson 2009Woods, Stuart.
Summary: Stone Barrington has traveled to Los Angeles for the Democratic National Convention and finds that the political scene has been shaken up. First Lady Katherine Rule Lee is running for the party nomination, a loyal senator has died and left her seat vacant, and the Secret Service has received a credible threat toward Kate. It will take all of Stone's discretion and powers of persuasion to help...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014