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American psycho : a novel / by Bret Easton Ellis. by Series: Vintage contemporaries
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type:  Text; Format:
print
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Publication details: New York : Vintage Books, c1991
Dissertation note: American Psycho is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1991. The story is told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, a serial killer and Manhattan businessman. The Observer notes that while "some countries [deem it] so potentially disturbing that it can only be sold shrink-wrapped", "critics rave about it" and "academics revel in its transgressive and postmodern qualities
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (6)Call number: 813.54 E.B.A 1991, ...
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Bergdorf blondes / Plum Sykes. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion, 2004
Dissertation note: Plum Sykes's beguiling debut welcomes readers to the glamorous world of Park Avenue Princesses, the girls who careen through Manhattan in search of the perfect Fake Bake (tan acquired from Portofino Tanning Salon), a ride on a PJ (private jet) with the ATM (rich boyfriend), and the ever-elusive fianc.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.6 S.P.B 2004.
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Betrayal in death / [Nora Roberts writing as] J.D. Robb. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Berkley Books, c2001
Dissertation note: In this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Detective Eve Dallas' investigation of a homicide at her husband’s hotel leads to a murderer with a passion for the finer things in life—and in death...
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 R.J.B 2001.
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Charming Billy / Alice McDermott. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
regular print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1999, 1998
Dissertation note: Billy Lynch's family and friends have gathered to comfort his widow, and to pay their respects to one of the last great romantics. As they trade tales of his famous humor, immense charm, and consuming sorrow, a complex portrait emerges of an enigmatic man, a loyal friend, a beloved husband, an incurable alcoholic. Alice McDermott's striking novel, Charming Billy, is a study of the lies that bind and the weight of familial love, of the way good intentions can be as destructive as the truth they were meant to hide.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 M.A.C 1998.
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Divided in death / Nora Roberts ; Writing as J.D. Robb. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Piatkus, c2004
Dissertation note: When one of his trusted employees, Reva Ewing, with whom he had been working on a top-secret government project, becomes the prime suspect in a double homicide, Irish billionaire Roarke enlists the assistance of Lieutenant Eve Dallas to uncover the truth and find a vicious group of techno-terrorists who will do anything to achieve their ends. 650,000 first printing.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 R.N.D 2004.
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Fashionably late / Olivia Goldsmith. by
Material type: Text; Format:
large print
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Fiction
Publication details: Thorndike, Me., USA : Bath, Avon, England : G.K. Hall & Co. ; Chivers Press, 1994
Dissertation note: In a story about deception, exploitation, and the choices modern women are forced to make, a successful fashion designer deals with a company takeover, her inability to have children, an unfaithful husband, and a secret search for her birth mother
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813 G.O.F 1994.
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Hot ice / Nora Roberts. by
Edition: Bantam hardcover ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2002
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813 R.N.H 2002.
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Immortal in death / Nora Roberts ; Writing as J.D. Robb. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Piatkus, 2003
Dissertation note: In the third novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series, Lieutenant Eve Dallas uncovers a world where technology can create beauty and youth, but passion and greed can destroy them...
She was one of the most sought after women in the world. A top model who would stop at nothing to get what she wanted—even another woman’s man. And now she was dead, the victim of a brutal murder. Police Lieutenant Eve Dallas put her life on the line to take the case when suspicion fell on her best friend, the other woman in the fatal love triangle. Beneath the façade of glamour, Eve found that the world of high fashion thrived on an all-consuming obsession for youth and fame. One that led from the runway to the dark underworld of New York City where drugs could be found to fulfill any desire—for a price…
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 R.N.I 2003.
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The interceptor / Richard Herschlag by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Ballantine Books, 1998
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 358.430941 H.R.I 1998.
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Judgment in death / J.D. Robb. by
Edition: Berkley ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Berkley Books, c2000
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 R.J.J 2000.
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Loyalty in death / J.D. Robb. by
Edition: Berkley ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Berkley Books, c1999
Dissertation note: In this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series known for its tantalizing blend of romance, suspense, and futuristic police procedural, New York cop Eve Dallas faces her most ingenious foe: a “secret admirer” who taunts her with letters…and kills without mercy.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 R.J.L 1999.
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Naked in death / J.D. Robb. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Berkley Books, c1995
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 R.J.N 1995.
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Resolved / Robert K. Tanenbaum. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Atria Books, c2003
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 T.R.R 2003.
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The age of innocence / Edith Wharton. by Series: Penguin great books of the 20th century
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 1999
Dissertation note: Engaged to the docile May Welland, Newland Archer falls madly in love with the nonconformist Countess Olenska, an older woman with a reputation
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.52 W.E.A 1999.
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The angel of darkness / Caleb Carr. by
Edition: 1st trade ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Random House, c1997
Dissertation note: In The Angel of Darkness, Caleb Carr brings back the vivid world of his bestselling The Alienist but with a twist: this story is told by the former street urchin Stevie Taggert, whose rough life has given him wisdom beyond his years. Thus New York City, and the groundbreaking alienist Dr. Kreizler himself, are seen anew.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 C.C.A 1997.
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The Bostonians / Henry James. by Series: Everyman's library ; 82
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1992
Dissertation note: Henry James’s celebrated novel about a passionate New England feminist, her reactionary Southern gentleman cousin, and a charismatic young woman whose loyalty they both wish to possess goes so directly to the heart of sexual politics that it speaks to us with a voice as fresh and vital as when the book was first published in 1886.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.4 J.H.B 1992.
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The house of mirth / Edith Wharton. by Series: Everyman's library ; 46
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf, c1991
Dissertation note: In The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton depicts the glittering salons of Gilded Age New York with precision and wit, even as she movingly portrays the obstacles that impeded women's choices at the turn of the century.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.52 W.E.H 1991.
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The two Mrs. Grenvilles : a novel / by Dominick Dunne. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Crown Publishers, c1985
Dissertation note: The Two Mrs. Grenvilles is a 1987 television miniseries based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Dominick Dunne and dramatizing the sensational Woodward murder case of 1955. Directed by John Erman, the miniseries stars Ann-Margret, Elizabeth Ashley, Claudette Colbert, and Stephen Collins.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (2)Call number: 813.54 D.D.T 1985, ...
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Visions in death / Nora Roberts ; Writing as J.D. Robb. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Piatkus, c2004
Dissertation note: New York Police Lieutenant Eve Dallas reluctantly accepts help from a psychic to solve a string of gruesome murders in 2059 Manhattan, but when her partner Peabody almost becomes the next victim, the stakes are raised. 400,000 first printing
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 R.N.V 2004.
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