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[2015]., Adults, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC TRI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The movie business is booming in 1935 when twenty-one-year-old Loretta Young meets thirty-four-year-old Clark Gable on the set of The Call of the Wild. Though he's already married, Gable falls for the stunning and vivacious young actress instantly. Far from the glittering lights of Hollywood, Sister Alda Ducci has been forced to leave her convent and begin a new journey that leads her to Loretta. Becoming Miss Young's secretary, the innocent and pious young Alda must navigate the wild terrain of Hollywood with fierce determination and a moral code that derives from her Italian roots. Over the course of decades, she and Loretta encounter scandal and adventure, choose love and passion, and forge an enduring bond of love and loyalty that will be put to the test when they eventually face the greatest obstacle of their lives.
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2020., Adults, MacMillan Audio Call No: AUD LEV Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A hilarious new novel full of Hollywood glitz, glamour, and scandal. When he changes the locks, she changes the rules. Agnes Murphy Nash is the perfect Hollywood wife - she has the right friends, the right clothes, and even a side career of her own as a writer. Her husband Trevor is a bigshot producer, and from the outside it looks like they're living a picture-perfect celebrity life, complete with tennis tournaments and lavish parties. But the job description of a Hollywood wife doesn't cover divorce, which is the way Agnes' life is headed after she comes home one day to find her credit cards cancelled and the security passwords to get into her enormous LA home changed. Oh, and there's a guy there whose job it is to tase her if she tries to enter...which she does. Needless to say, Agnes' husband is dead set on making sure she loses big time, but Agnes isn't the type to just lie down and take it. In a world of fremenies and hot nannies, personal psychics and "skinny" jello shots, Agnes may be losing her husband, but could that mean getting her own life back? Been There, Married That is a drop-dead hilarious battle of wills that will make you laugh out loud, cringe, and keep turning the pages to see what crazy disaster will happen to Agnes next...and how she'll rise from the ashes"--
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c2007., 2.4; Ages 4-8, HarperCollins Call No: PB BLU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Charlie the guinea pig becomes a Hollywood star but finds that stardom does not compare to the comforts of home.
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c1980., Ages 4-8, Scholastic Call No: E BRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Clifford the big red dogSummary Note: Clifford, the big red dog, becomes a star in Hollywood, but something is missing from his life.
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2018., Adults, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC CON Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Renee Ballard Volume: #2Summary Note: Teaming up with Harry Bosch to reopen a cold case, LAPD detective Renée Ballard navigates interpersonal differences to pursue justice for a murdered runaway in Hollywood.
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2013, Summerside Call No: FIC WAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Daughters of fortune Volume: bk 3Summary Note: "The Golden Age of Hollywood is in the business of creating stars. Rosie Worth, now starlet Roxie Price, has found everything she's wanted in the glamour of the silver screen. With adoring fans and a studio-mogul husband, she's finally silenced the heartache of the past. Her future shines bright -- until the fated Black Friday when it all comes crashing down. When Roxy loses everything, she finds herself disgraced and penniless. Her only hope is to join forces with Belgian duke Rolfe Van Horne, a longtime film investor. But Rolfe is not what he seems, and he has other plans for Roxy and her movies -- plans to support a growing unrest in Europe, plans that could break her heart and endanger her life..."
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2010., Adult, Little, Brown Call No: FIC WAM Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Los Angeles Police Department veteran Nate Weiss, assigned to the Hollywood Station beat, agrees to keep an eye on the opulent estate of vacationing Leona Brueger, the widow of a processed meat tycoon, not realizing Leona's art dealer is planning to steal two of her paintings, a circle of teen burglars dubbed the Bling Ring have targeted the mansion, and a pair of drug-addled copycats have decided to get in on the act.
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2006., Adult, Little, Brown Call No: FIC WAM Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Oracle, a sergeant for the Hollywood police force, and the other members of his team work together to solve the robbery of a Hollywood jewelry store and find themselves pulled into the city's dark underworld.
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2015., 5-8, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: Y PAT Edition: 1st ed.: January 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: I funny Volume: book threeSummary Note: As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie, some of his fellow comedians quickly show him what competition and pressure are all about.
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2017., Adults, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: FIC CON Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Renee Ballard Volume: #1Summary Note: "Renee Ballard works the midnight shift in Holloywood, beginning many investigations but finishing few, as each morning she turns everything over the the daytime units. It's a frustrating job for a once up-and-coming detective, but it's no accident. She's been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor. But one night Ballard catches two assignments she doesn't want to part with. . First, a prostitute is brutally beaten and left for dead in a parking lot. All signs point to a crime of premediation, not passion, by someone with big evil on his mind. Then she sees a young waitress breathe her last after being caught up in a nighclub shooting. THough dubbed a peripheral victim, the waitress buys Ballard a way in, and this time she is determined not to give up at dawn. Against orders and her partner's wishes, she works both cases by day while maintaining her shift by night. As the investigations entwine, Ballard is forced to face her own demons and confront a danger she could never have imagined. To find justice for these victims who can't speak for themselves, she must put not only her career but her life on the line." --from inside cover.
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-- 1 day at a time2009., Adult, Delacorte Press Call No: FIC STE Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Coco Barrington, the daughter of a best-selling author and sister of a top Hollywood producer, takes a job dog sitting for a friend, and when she arrives at the house meets Leslie Baxter, an actor who is staying at the home and with whom she feels an immediate attraction, but the pressures of celebrity and the changes going on with her family threaten to tear the two apart.
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©2023., Adults, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC WEB Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "She was the small-town southern beauty transformed into a Hollywood love goddess. He was the legendary crooner whose voice transfixed the world. They were Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra. Separately they were irresistible; together they were an explosive combination. Ava’s star is rising just as Frank’s career—and public image as a family man—is taking a hit. Gone are the days of the screaming bobbysoxers and chart-topping hits. Ava, however, finds herself gracing the front page of every tabloid in America. Jealousy and cheating abound, and when the two succumb to their temperaments and their vices, their happiness is threatened at every turn. As the pair ride the rollercoaster of success and failure, passion and anger, they both wonder if the next turn will be the end of their careers, and most devastating of all—the end of all they’ve shared." --publisher's website.
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[2001?], c1980., Adult, Berkley Call No: MYS KOO Edition: Berkley ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Hilary, a beautiful, successful Hollywood writer, lives alone and is being stalked. She has killed him once, but he keeps coming back.