Jane Heller
1) Sis boom bah
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Sisters Deborah and Sharon Peltz, having called a halt to their constant squabbling for the sake of their mother's health, begin the battle anew when they both lay claim to mom's hunky cardiologist, but the siblings are forced into a lasting alliance when they discover the doctor dead on the floor of his den.
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Lynn Wyman, creator and master of The Wyman Method, lives a dream life. After years of success running her own private practice that teaches men how to communicate with women, and now penning a bestseller, she's on the cusp of scoring her own TV show. It's a busy time, but thanks to her patented method, her home life is doing just fine. Kip, husband and poster child for The Wyman Method, is always sure to have dinner ready just as Lynn walks through...
3) Some nerve
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Thirty-year-old Celebrity journalist Ann Roth has one last chance to prove herself. She is different from the other reporters at Famous, the L.A. magazine, where she has her dream job interviewing stars like Britney Spears and Angelina Jolie. She values her ethics-she doesn't pick through people's garbage, doesn't print rumor and gossip, doesn't try to pervert the truth. But when her editor tells her she's too nice, that what he needs is a killer...
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Barbara Chessner is thrilled when her wish for a better life comes true and she finds herself beautiful, talented, and popular, but when she realizes that she sold her soul to the devil so that she could achieve her dreams, the only thing she wants is to return to her old life.
5) Best enemies
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"A flat-out funny read." -- COSMOPOLITAN "Smart-alecky ... outrageous." -- HOUSTON CHRONICLE Amy Sherman has it all -- a two-bedroom Manhattan apartment, a great job as a publicity director at a major publishing house, and a romantic life that's ... less than robust, but two out of three isn't bad. She's come a long way from playing second fiddle to spotlight hog and former best friend, Tara Messer. In fact, she's even recovered from walking in on...
6) Lucky stars
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"Wildly inventive ... Heller's prose is quite funny and always engaging." -- PEOPLE "Fresh language, with singular energy ... spirited, effortless entertainment." -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Stacey's acting career is on the rise, she can feel it. After leaving Cleveland for the glamour of Hollywood, she knows she's on the path to becoming a star. The big screen is calling her. Well, it could be. With her mother buzzing her cellphone every twenty minutes,...
7) The club
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Judy Price has it all: a handsome husband, a thriving career, and a landmark house on two sylvan acres. But when Judy is downsized by her company, her husband suggests she network by hanging around at The Oaks, the country club he reveres and she abhors. Judy knows the misogyny at the antiquated club is all par for the course, but she finds an unexpected ally in Claire Cox, a staunch feminist who has broken the club's ironclad rule against admitting...
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Elaine Zimmerman, on a cruise with her two friends and fellow divorcees Jackie and Pat, is ready to concede that the vacation is a success when she meets the handsome Sam Peck, but when she inadvertantly learns that a hit-man is on board who has been hired to murder someone's ex-wife, suddenly everyone is suspect.
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What happens when a woman goes to Sedona to commune with New Age spirits and instead runs into the ex-husband she hasn't seen in years? A suspenseful romantic comedy about finding love the second time around.
No one craves order more than bean counter Crystal Goldstein. A partner at one of New York's finest accounting firms, doting daughter to her aging father, and loyal girlfriend to her equally workaholic boyfriend Steven, her life is completely...
10) Cha cha cha
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Kensington Books
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c1994
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Extravagant Alison's husband leaves her when the stock market crashes, and she has to find a way to support herself, so she sells her furs and starts doing her own nails. Evetually she gets a job as a maid, but then her boss is discovered dead.
11) Name Dropping
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Diversion Books
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[2016]
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This tale of murder and mistaken identity in a Manhattan apartment building is "a rollicking and delectable read" by a New York Times- bestselling author ( People ). A teacher at a fancy Manhattan preschool, Nancy Stern spends her days cleaning spills, moderating bathroom breaks, and preventing that one kid in the back of the room from eating glue. With America's precious future in her hands, Nancy rises to the occasion -- but sometimes she yearns...
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In Jane Heller's wild and charming novel of romantic comedy and suspense, three friends go on a cooking excursion with a famous chef, only to discover one of their classmates is very keen on practicing knife techniques.
Elaine Zimmerman and her best friends Jackie Gault and Pat Kovecky venture to a farm in Litchfield, Connecticut. It's been over a year since their last trip together, a Caribbean cruise aboard the Princess Charming, and after dealing...
13) Clean Sweep
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What's a woman to do when her husband loses everything in the stock market... then ditches her to go back to his first wife? For Alison Waxman Koff, who up to now has been been living the good life in her Connecticut McMansion, the answer is to sell her furs and starts doing her own nails. But that isn't enough to stave off foreclosure, so she falls back on her one marketable skill: housecleaning... Secretly becoming a maid-for-hire, she piles her...
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The magic of married life might be fading a little for Elizabeth Baskin, but after six years is it any surprise? That her husband Roger has grown a little paunchy is no big deal. She wouldn't kick him out of bed for bringing along a spare tire, if he bothered to show any interest. Lately Roger's great love affair seems to be a sordid three-way between the couch and T.V.
Wondering what happened to the chiseled daredevil who rescued her after her car...