Janelle Brown
Author
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful Berkeley mom with a radical past vanishes while hiking, leaving her family to piece together her secrets, in this keenly observed novel for readers of Emma Straub and Maria Semple--from the bestselling author ofAll We Ever Wanted Was Everything"-- Provided by publisher.
"Billie is a beautiful Berkeley mom with a radical past--a teenage runaway from Northern California who took up with a group of environmental activists wanted by the...
Author
Publisher
Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Nina una vez creyó en la idea de que su elegante título en artes liberales la llevaría a una carrera satisfactoria. Cuando ese sueño se vino abajo, se dedicó a robar a los niños ricos de Los Ángeles junto a su astuto novio irlandés, Lachlan. Nina aprendió de los mejores: su madre era la estafadora original, que se esforzaba por darle a su hija una infancia decente a pesar de su vida descarriada. Pero cuando su madre se enferma, Nina arriesga...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nina once bought into the idea that her fancy liberal arts degree would lead to a fulfilling career. When that dream crashed, she turned to stealing from rich kids in L.A. alongside her wily Irish boyfriend, Lachlan. Nina learned from the best: Her mother was the original con artist, hustling to give her daughter a decent childhood despite their wayward life. But when her mom gets sick, Nina puts everything on the line to help her, even if it means...
4) I'll be you
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"As children, Sam and Elli were two halves of a perfect whole: Gorgeous identical twins whose parents sometimes couldn't even tell them apart. They fell asleep to the sound of each other's breath at night, holding hands in the dark. And once Hollywood discovered them, they became B-list child TV stars, often inhabiting the same role. But as adults their lives have splintered. After leaving acting, Elli reinvented herself as the perfect suburban wife:...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The bohemian life of artsy new homeowners Claudia and Jeremy is thrown into chaos by the failure of Claudia's first film, the return of Jeremy's successful ex-girlfriend, and the staggering adjustment of their monthly mortgage payments.