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I am half-sick of shadows

2012
After the whole village descends on Flavia de Luce's family's estate during a blizzard to watch the filming of a movie, a person ends up dead, strangled by a length of film, and the eleven-year-old budding chemist must find the killer.

In America

[a novel]
2001
Poland's greatest actress, Maryna Zalezowska, ends her career to start a utopian commune in California in 1876, and when the enterprise fails, intrigue and passion follow her into a new acting career in America.

Movie stars

2006
This picture album gives a brief credit listing of 200 movie actors and actresses, past and present.

True confessions of a Hollywood starlet

a novel
2006
Teen movie star Morgan Carter retreats to a small midwestern town to recuperate anonymously after an overdose and rehabilitation, recording her thoughts in a diary.

Someday, someday, maybe

a novel
2013
The story of a struggling young actress trying to get ahead--and keep it together--in New York City.

The women who made television funny

ten stars of 1950s sitcoms
2007
"Most talented actresses who made America laugh in the 1950s are off the air today, but their pioneering Hollywood careers irrevocably changed the face of television comedy. This book pays tribute to 10 prominent television actresses. Appendices offer cast and crew lists, a chronology of comedy feature events, and a biographical sketch of 10 less familiar actresses"--Provided by publisher.

Audition for murder

1999
Amateur sleuth Morgan Taylor becomes involved in a murder investigation when she goes to try out for a part in a Chicago stage production and finds her auditioning partner dead on the floor of the theater bathroom.

Oprah Winfrey

2001
A biography of the popular talk show host who rose from a childhood of poverty to become one of the most visible women in the nation.

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