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1) Dead eyes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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First there were roses and the notes in her mailbox signed simply, "Admirer." Then, the accident. One minute Chris Callaway was one of Hollywood's brightest rising stars, starting a new picture that could send her career skyrocketing; the next, she was falling from the unfinished deck of her beautiful new Malibu beach house...waking up blind, uncertain whether she would ever see again. An optimist and a fighter, Chris is determined not to let anyone...
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Kate Donnelly, an aspiring writer, has made her way to Los Angeles intending to rub shoulders with celebrities and be a writer. She dreams of walking down the same streets where Alec Baldwin drops of his dry cleaning. She has come to Los Angeles to pick up the fallen standard of her literary hero, F. Scott Fitzgerald, who loved all things that were just out of reach and whose last great obsession had been with Hollywood and its peculiar industry....
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Toby Peters mysteries volume 3
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English
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It's Chicago. It's February 1941. And Toby Peters, Private Eye, has a cold. Louis B. Mayer has hired him to help the Marx Brothers out of $120,000 worth of trouble - with the mob. For his trouble, Peters gets a ride with Ian Fleming, a fruit salad from Richard Daley, a sidesplitting session with Groucho's Dr. Hackenbush 'and a strange interview with Al Capone'--provided by fantastic fiction.
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Toby Peters mysteries volume 17
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English
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In a case involving Nazi spies, stumblebum character actors trying to be tough, and top-secret bomber plans, Hollywood private eye Toby Peters is hired to protect Bette Davis from a threatened kidnapping.
6) Wish list
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Hollywood actress Ariel Hart is ready for some major changes in her life. So she sells everything and moves to Chula Vista--the place where she was once truly happy, back when she was plain Aggie Bixby, and passionately in love with a boy named Felix. When she arrives, she meets wealthy rancher Lex Sanders. But there's something familiar about his eyes.
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Hollywood series volume 5
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English
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Shelby works through her husband's drinking and womanizing by pursuing her big-screen ambitions, while Lola struggles with an unfulfilling marriage and seeks revenge on Shelby's husband, and Cat fends off the advances of a studio mogul.
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"It's July 1921, "flickers" are all the rage, and Irene Van Beck has just declared her own independence by jumping off a moving train to escape her fate in a traveling burlesque show. When her friends, fellow dancer Millie Martin and comedian Henry Weiss, leap after her, the trio finds their way to the bright lights of Hollywood with hopes of making it big in the burgeoning silent film industry. At first glance, Hollywood in the 1920s is like no...
10) Deadline
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If living well is an art, then Toots Loudenberry is a modern-day Michelangelo. Over the past two years, she and her three best friends--Sophie, Ida, and Mavis--have shared joys and troubles, forged new businesses and love interests, and discovered talents they never knew they possessed. Like Sophie's blossoming psychic gift, for instance. No sooner has the foursome returned from a trip to Sacramento, where Sophie provided some much-needed psychic...
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