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41) The bell jar
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[This book] chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under-- maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's breakdown with such intensity that Esther's insanity becomes completely real and even rational, as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies. Such deep penetration into the dark and harrowing corners of the psyche...
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When Rose McCarthy's staff at Mode magazine pitches a cover shoot with Hollywood's hottest young actress, the actress's sizzling affair with a bestselling French author is exposed. The author happens to be Rose's son-in-law, which creates a painful dilemma for her. Her daughter Nadia, a talented interior designer, has been struggling to hold her marriage together, and conceal the truth from their young daughters, her family, and the world. But Nicolas,...
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Time-traveling fashionista volume 2
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While seeking the perfect dress for her friend's birthday party, twelve-year-old Louise Lambert dons a vintage gown and finds herself with a young Marie Antoinette in eighteenth-century France where, between cute commoner boys and glamorous trips to Paris, she finds that life in the palace is not all cake and couture.
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"From the '20s Paris of Chanel, Colette, Picasso and Matisse to New York's sizzling new modeling agencies of the '50s, to the model wars of the '70s, Mistral's Daughter captures the explosive glamour of life at the top of the worlds of art and high fashion."--Container of audiocassette.
They were three generations of red-haired beauties born to scandal, bred to success, and bound to a single man--Julien Mistral, the painter, the genius, the lover...
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Fashion Kitty volume 2
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Not everyone at school is excited about Fashion Kitty's newfound popularity. A spoiled new kitty named Cassandra doesn't like sharing the spotlight. And when Fashion Kitty starts inspiring the other cats at school to be more independent about their style choices, Cassandra really doesn't like it. So she hatches an evil plan that involves lying, conniving, and outlawing bright colors and patterns.
46) Hothouse flower
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"The TikTok sensation Addicted Series continues with Hothouse Flower, now in a print edition with special bonus material! Fall in love with Daisy and Ryke in this edgy new adult romance set in a world of lust, fame, swoonworthy men, and friendships that run deeper than blood in this special edition with bonus materials-in print only! Ryke Meadows, meet Daisy Calloway ... she's all grown up. Twenty-five-year-old Ryke Meadows knows he's hard to love....
48) Fashion queen
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Inspired by the beautiful dresses at the Academy Awards show, Kylie Jean decides to try her hand at fashion--and Lilly recruits her to model the dress she is making for a school fund raising auction.
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"The women in black, so named for the black frocks they wear while working at an upscale department store called Goode's, are run off their feet selling ladies' cocktail dresses during the busy season. But in Sydney in the 1950s, there's always time to pursue other goals... Patty, in her mid-thirties, has been working at Goode's for years. She's married to Frank, who eats a steak for dinner every night, watches a few minutes of TV, and then turns...
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Devilishly novels volume 3
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"Georgia Sullivan works for HOT!, a fashion magazine that is secretly run by demons. With her rockabilly style and voluptuous figure, she doesn't feel like she fits in with the size-two models who constantly surround her drop-dead gorgeous boss, Tristan McIntyre. Tristan is swamped in his new position of power at HOT! magazine. Between attempting a total demonic takeover and dealing with the fiery resentment of his predecessor, Finola White, he really...
51) Glam & glitz
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High fashion volume 1
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Barbie and Emily are excited to go to the Mega Music Awards, but they can't decide what to wear! There's so much to choose from--silky satins, shimmering chiffons, and sassy sequins..."--Cover back.
52) The twin dilemma
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 63
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When a model disappears, Nancy takes her place in a benefit fashion show and helps to track down a dress thief.
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ChocoMimi volume 3
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"Your favorite fashionistas are back! Join them as they hang at the beach, meet Mikami's secret sister, and discover what makes a guy's heart go B-BMP! Plus lots more fun, food and furry pets!"--Cover.
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Running a successful fashion empire in Paris and New York that hides the pain of a failed marriage, Timmie O endures a sequence of meaningless relationships before a surprise bout of appendicitis places her under the care of alluring but married French doctor, Jean-Charles Vernier.
Polskie tłumaczenie streszczeniem w języku angielskim: Prowadząc udane imperium mody w Paryżu i Nowym Jorku, Timmie O przeżywa serię bezsensownych relacji, zanim...
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"Two sisters find that forgiveness never goes out of style when they inherit their mother's jackets, purses... and pearls of wisdom. Estranged half-sisters Gabrielle Winslow and Lulu Quattro seem to have only two things in common: mounds of debt and coils of unresolved enmity toward Bette Bradford, their controlling and imperious recently deceased mother. Gabrielle, the firstborn, was raised in relative luxury on Manhattan's rarefied Upper East Side....
59) Romans
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Kiedy zespół Rose McCarthy organizuje sesję okładkową z udziałem najbardziej pożądanej aktorki Hollywood, na jaw wychodzi skrzętnie ukrywana prawda. Młoda, piękna gwiazda ma romans z bestsellerowym pisarzem. W świecie, w którym spotykają się piękno, pieniądze i pożądanie, miłosne afery nie są czymś niezwykłym. Ale Rose jest w szoku. Słynny pisarz to jej zięć. Córka Rose, Nadia, walczy o rozpadające się małżeństwo i...
60) La aventura
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Rose McCarthy es la legendaria directora de la revista Mode. Tras la muerte de su esposo, ha estrechado la relación con sus cuatro hijas. Todas tienen carreras de éxito: Athena es una conocida chef televisiva; Venetia es diseñadora de moda; Olivia, jueza de un tribunal superior; y Nadia, la más joven, es diseñadora de interiores en París. Nadia considera que su vida es perfecta: está casada con el aclamado autor Nicolas Bateau, que la adora...
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