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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

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

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

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

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: "Through this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses. Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamorous wife of the President John F. Kennedy. As First Lady she restored the once neglected rooms of the White House to their former glory, and through her charm and elegance became a style icon whose...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KEN

Hill, Clint

Summary: "Sparked by long-forgotten gifts and memorabilia discovered in an old trunk, the now ninety-year-old Hill reminisces about private moments, shared laughs, and crazy adventures with one of the world's most iconic women during her time as First Lady and the excruciating year following the assassination of her husband. After all, he notes that "when you travel with someone...you experience things...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HILL, CLINT HIL

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.922 BOW

Andersen, Christopher P

Summary: Details the life of John F. Kennedy, Jr., assessing his definitive relationships with his mother and other women while chronicling the aftermath of his early death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KENNEDY, JOHN F. JR., AND

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