Gill Paul
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The Secret Wife
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2016
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51 editions
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Jackie and Maria: A Novel of Jackie Kennedy & Maria Callas
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2020
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26 editions
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Another Woman's Husband
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2017
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The Lost Daughter
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2018
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Women & Children First
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2012
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A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden
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2023
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No Place For A Lady: A sweeping wartime romance full of courage and passion
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2015
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11 editions
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The Collector's Daughter
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2021
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The Manhattan Girls
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2022
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The Affair
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2013
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12 editions
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| I couldn't resist grabbing a copy of this because I loved Mariah Fredericks' The Lindbergh Nanny, because I'm a huge fan of Zelda Fitzgerald, and because look at that fabulous cover! I was completely hooked by page 9 when Dottie and Eddie Parker appe ...more | |
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| I'm a fan of all four of Mary Lawson's novels and live in hope that she will write more (please, please!). Each one is a masterclass in intimate storytelling that reveals depths of character and the fracture lines that can destroy families. Each one ...more | |
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"Mary Lawson has been on my list of favorite writers ever since I read Crow Lake a number of years ago. I was compelled to read her other two novels and now this, her latest. In all of them she writes about families, sometimes in crisis, sometimes dys"
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| There have been several novels about Jackie Kennedy Onassis in recent years, including "Jacqueline in Paris" by Ann Mah, "And They Called it Camelot" by Stephanie Marie Thornton, and my own "Jackie and Maria". All of us cheekily presume to get inside ...more | |
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"A glittering historical novel about Jackie Collins and Jaqueline Susann - 1960s authors who dared to write about female sexuality
So well written, yes it’s historical fiction but it’s true to both their legacies It’s a fascinating read, showing the un" Read more of this review » |
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| Lyndsy Spence takes the unusual step of starting this extraordinary biography in 1953, when Vivien Leigh was about to turn forty and had already played the roles for which she is best remembered, when her glittering celebrity marriage to Laurence Oli ...more | |
“You Jump, I jump, remember
-Kate Winslet Titanic”
― Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
-Kate Winslet Titanic”
― Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
“London and New York, and the hire car’s Sat Nav told her she had driven 252 miles since leaving the airport. A whole ocean and half a state lay between her and Tom. She should have been upset but instead she felt numb. Back in the UK it was four-thirty on a Sunday afternoon and she wondered what Tom was doing, then grimaced as she pictured him pottering around the house in his jogging bottoms and t-shirt. He would no doubt have called her closest friends, all innocence, asking if they knew where she was. How long would it take him to work out she had flown to America to look for the lakeside cabin she’d inherited from her great-”
― The Secret Wife
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“To feel that another human being truly understood the core of you and loved what they saw, while you felt the same about them – that was the best feeling of all. In”
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