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The Girl of Sugar Beach is the most watched documentary in television history--a riveting, true-life mystery that unfolds over twelve weeks and centers on a fascinating question: Did Grace Sebold murder her boyfriend, Julian, while on a Spring Break vacation, or is she a victim of circumstance and poor police work? Grace has spent the last ten years in a St. Lucian prison, and reaches out to filmmaker Sidney Ryan in a last, desperate attempt to prove...
Author
Series
Under suspicion volume 7
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Television producer Laurie Moran and her fiancée, Alex Buckley, the former host of her investigative television show, are just days away from their midsummer wedding, when things take a dark turn. Alex's seven-year-old nephew, Johnny, vanishes from the beach. A search party begins and witnesses recall Johnny playing in the water and collecting shells behind the beach shack, but no one remembers seeing him after the morning. As the sun sets, Johnny's...
Author
Series
Under suspicion volume 4
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Television producer Laurie Moran puts everything on the line to help a woman she thinks was wrongfully convicted of murder. --Publisher
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Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2016.
Language
English
Description
Largely responsible for bold American television in the 1970s, Norman Lear's name is synonymous with the sitcom. From his childhood and early career with his groundbreaking TV success (All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Good Times, Maude) and social activism, Lear proved social change was possible through an unlikely prism "laughter" and created some of the greatest moments in television history.
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Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Kate Conway's life is only getting more complicated in the wake of her husband's death. She's busy at work and feeling more stable but growing bored with ho-hum domesticated TV shows. So when she's offered a chance to produce a documentary about lifers in the state prison, she jumps at it. It's only a matter of time before someone turns up dead. And then the heat is on while Kate races to exonerate the innocent, uncover the guilty, and keep her own...
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English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Includes two new essays!
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI, THE NEW YORK TIMES • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED, THE GLOBE AND MAIL, AND LIBRARY JOURNAL
For readers of Nora Ephron, Tina Fey, and David Sedaris, this hilarious, wise, and fiercely candid collection of personal essays establishes...
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI, THE NEW YORK TIMES • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED, THE GLOBE AND MAIL, AND LIBRARY JOURNAL
For readers of Nora Ephron, Tina Fey, and David Sedaris, this hilarious, wise, and fiercely candid collection of personal essays establishes...
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Publisher
Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
For more than thirty years, writer, producer and director Scovell worked behind the scenes of iconic TV shows. In 2009, she gave up her behind-the-scenes status when the David Letterman sex scandal broke. Only the second woman ever to write for his show, Scovell used the moment to publicly call out the lack of gender diversity in late-night TV writers' rooms. Her criticisms fueled a cultural debate. Now Scovell is opening up with this fun, honest,...
10) Scent to kill
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Series
natural remedies mystery volume 2
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"In Scent to Kill, the second novel in the Natural Remedies cozy series, Dr. Willow McQuade must solve the murder of a producer of a new psychic television show. Dr. Willow McQuade, ND, and her boyfriend, Jackson Spade, have been invited to attend an exclusive party at the Southold estate on Long Island's North Fork that is owned by television producer, Roger Bixby. Willow is looking forward to seeing the estate's lavender farm, seeking inspiration...
11) Nowhere to run
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Series
KEY news volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Annabelle Murphy, a medical producer for a highly rated television news program, finds her station reduced to pandemonium when an employee dies from the latest sensationalized illness, an event with suspicious causes.
13) Carolina
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Language
English
Description
Carolina, who is named after the state for which she was born in, tries to escape from her wildly eccentric family in search of a life of love and normalcy. Her sisters, Georgia and Maine, live with her grandma in a rather unconventional fashion. Her neighbor, Albert, writes romance novels for a living and writes a book "for Carolina". Carolina, herself, has a job as the producer of a television show, but loses her job when her hysterical sister calls...
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Publisher
HarperWave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The former executive producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show and co-host of the popular podcast series This Is Fifty with Sheri + Nancy shares candid insights and transformational wisdom from her storybook career and her dramatic middle of life reinvention.
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Television shows have now eclipsed films as the premier form of visual narrative art of our time. This new book by one of our finest critics explains-—historically, in depth, and with interviews with the celebrated creators themselves-—how the art of must-see/binge-watch television evolved.
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HBO Home Video, Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle. When the team attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, Mac makes an unexpected acquaintance and Will gets a surprise.
17) When day breaks
Author
Series
KEY news volume 10
Language
English
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Description
Characters from the author's popular novels join forces when the high-profile star of a morning news program is found dead under suspicious circumstances, in a case that represents a collaboration between Eliza Blake, Annabelle Murphy, B.J. D'Elia, and Dr. Margo Gonzalez.
18) The betting vow
Author
Series
Unconventional brides volume 2
Publisher
Dafina Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Leila Darling is past done with the supermodel thing, especially the mega-parties and high-profile flings that have done nothing but leave her alone and jaded. She's got the talent to be a serious actress, but the industry sees her as a high-maintenance, impulsive party girl with a reputation for leaving men in the dust - especially TV producer Carter Bain. Carter's had his eye on Leila for years, so when a bet gives him a chance to get close to her,...
19) The temp
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Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Wanted: Assistant to provide maternity cover for high-powered TV producer. Must be bright, creative, with killer instincts. Emma would do anything to work for the woman who has the job she wants. Carrie is at the top of her game, with a dream career, a baby on the way, and a handsome screenwriter husband. For Emma, with parents who don't understand her ambition and a serious misstep behind her, this temp position might be her last chance. Carrie has...
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