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Forty-year veteran of the novel, noted feminist, and author of over ten books, Sallie Bingham returns with Red Car, a collection written in her signature style-discreet, sly prose circling taboo subjects. Her new offering is about love enjoyed, whether alone or with lovers, sensual or familial, comedic or tragic, often with a wry twist.
3) The red car
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Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company
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[2016]
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English
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 21
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Presents an account of the FIFA corruption scandal that implicated nearly every aspect of international soccer, sharing insights into the roles of key personalities while tracing the efforts of law enforcement officials to expose the truth.
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From the best-selling author of Pretty Killer, No Justice, and 12 comes Red Carpet Black, a new stand-alone thriller in The Bright Lights Dark Secrets Collection. WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE TO BE CHOSEN? Orson Beck's ex-wife left him for a more successful actor when his sitcom got canceled, taking their son Connor with her. A has-been in his twenties, Orson stocks shelves at a pricey, organic grocery store where he can't afford to shop. Not anymore. But...
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In a city known for its never-ending parties, Miami socialite Leigh Anatole White hosts the most extravagant party of them all. Her annual Charity Ball, a star-studded benefit for troubled teens, is the most highly anticipated event of the season, and Leigh pulls out all the stops to ensure it doesn't disappoint.
This year-the tenth anniversary of the Ball-Leigh has decided to give Miami one last blowout before relinquishing her title as hostess....
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Former professional footballer, Tony Kelly lost it all, but he stands today as someone who is unbreakable! Having lost over £500,000, his house and eventually his partner, Tony refused to be broken and fought back. Through years of pain and suffering, somehow, Tony managed to turn his life around in a positive way, and his journey from disaster to redemption and triumph is nothing short of amazing. Tony has literally been to hell and back, but through...
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From celebrity bachelor to... doting dad? Movie star Riley Lee Jackson never forgot Kat Schwinn or their beautiful night together, but he's shocked to see her on his red carpet. Pregnant. With his baby. Suspicious of her motives, Riley promises to take care of her and their child, but nothing more. Yet Kat believes there's something real between them. So she tries to make the best of this new life that she never asked for, filled with movie premieres...
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What If 'The One' ...isn't?
After meeting, the gorgeous and charismatic Simon, Georgia Cassimatis swaps her fabulous life in Sydney for Los Angeles, risking it all for a chance at love. Georgia soon finds out, however, that Simon is not the man he seemed to be, and she has left her entire world behind for a loveless marriage with a man who is intent on making her miserable.
LA is a tough town, especially for a girl with no friends, no money and...
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Stewart heirs volume 3
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English
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He's Hollywood's hottest heartthrob...
and her son's secret father.
A PR stunt to improve actor Dane Stewart's image backfires when it reveals he's a dad. As a sperm donor, he's never met single mom Iris Turner, but they're now irrevocably connected through their child. And the press is about to pounce. Having Iris act as his girlfriend is pure damage control...except their chemistry is hotter than any love scene. Maybe America's favorite A-lister...
12) Red Carpet Black
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Orson Beck's ex-wife left him for a more successful actor when his sitcom got canceled, taking their son Connor with her. A has-been in his twenties, Orson stocks shelves at a pricey, organic grocery store where he can't afford to shop. Not anymore.
But he still goes to auditions, between shifts and precious visits with Connor. He still hones his skills for that big role that may someday never come.
And he still dreams of making the Onyx List: an...
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The global Black Lives Matter campaign has given greater exposure to the extent and insidious nature of the structural and systemic racism that exists in all strata of our society and has provided renewed impetus to the urgent need to challenge and eradicate racism in all its forms and wherever it is found.
Sadly, sport has not been immune from this, especially so in the case of football. For too long, there were attempts to hide and mitigate racist...
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A Chicago department store is the scene of gruesome crime in this mystery by a New York Times-bestselling Edgar Award winner. Linell Wynn, copywriter for Chicago department store Cunningham's, knows how to put a clever spin on everything. But she's at a loss for words when, after closing time, she finds a corpse in a window display. There he is, as cold and lifeless as a mannequin, his skull pulverized with a golf club: valued store manager Michael...
17) The Red Carpet
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In 1930s New York, the hot sensation of the cabaret circuit is urbane illusionist Art Hardwicke, whose stage name - Supermind - hints at his real-life mentalist powers. Aided by his manager, Lady Daphne Witcombe, and manservant Frampton, he fights crime and injustice wherever and whenever he is able.
In this comic melodrama aping the earnest American radio serials of the era, Supermind manages to rescue society heiress Anastasia Del Ray from being...
20) The red car
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2015
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English
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King Kong, the Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, alligators in the sewer, and other urban chills keep a young girl awake. But when her bed becomes a red fire chief's car, imagination fuels a nighttime journey through the city during which she confronts those fears... and finally falls asleep. The Red Car uses photographs of iconic New York City landmarks as backdrops.