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Mind Your X's and Y's: Satisfying the 10 Cravings of a New Generation of Consumers

by Lisa Johnson

Young, White, and Miserable: Growing Up Female in the Fifties

by Wini Breines

The Fifties: A Women's Oral History

by Brett Harvey

A Magazine of Her Own?: The Woman's Magazine 1800-1914

by Margare Beetham

Women's Magazines, 1940-1960: Gender Roles and the Popular Press (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

by Nancy A. Walker

Shaping Our Mothers' World: American Women's Magazines (Studies in Popular Culture)

by Nancy A. Walker

Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City

by Michael A. Lerner

The Muckrakers

Dishing Hollywood: The Real Scoop on Tinseltown's Most Notorious Scandals

by Laurie Jacobson

The Hollywood Archive: The Hidden History of Hollywood in the Golden Age

by Paddy Calistro

Florence Lawrence, the Biograph Girl: America's First Movie Star

by Kelly R. Brown

Thunderstruck

by Erik Larson

Murder City: The Bloody History of Chicago in the Twenties

by Michael Lesy

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul

by Karen Abbott

Letters from the Dust Bowl

by Caroline Henderson

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

by Timothy Egan

Dangerous Men: Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man

by Mick LaSalle

Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood

by Mick LaSalle

Sin in Soft Focus: Pre-Code Hollywood

by Mark A. Vieira

Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema; 1930-1934

by Thomas Doherty

The Talkies: American Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931 (History of the American Cinema, 4)

by Donald Crafton

An Evening's Entertainment: The Age of the Silent Feature Picture, 1915-1928 (History of the American Cinema, Vol 3)

by Richard Koszarski

Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise, 1930-1939 (History of the American Cinema , No 5)

by Tino Balio

The Battle for Las Vegas: The Law Vs. the Mob

by Dennis Griffin

When the Mob Ran Vegas: Stories of Murder, Mayhem and Money

by Steve Fischer

The Case Against Lucky Luciano: New York's Most Sensational Vice Trial

by Ellen Poulsen

The Mafia and the Machine: The Story of the Kansas City Mob

by Frank R. Hayde

Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation

by Cokie Roberts

Escape

by Carolyn Jessop, Laura Palmer

21: Bringing Down the House - Movie Tie-In: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions

by Ben Mezrich

In the Frame

by Helen Mirren

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years

by Julie Andrews

Sit, Ubu, Sit: How I went from Brooklyn to Hollywood with the Same Woman, the Same Dog, and a Lot Less Hair

by Gary David Goldberg

I Thought We Were Making Movies, Not History (Wisconsin Film Studies)

by Walter Mirisch

Hollywood's Celebrity Gangster: The Incredible Life and Times of Mickey Cohen

by Brad Lewis

Casino

by Nicholas Pileggi

Satan's Circus: Murder, Vice, Police Corruption, and New York's Trial of the Century

by Mike Dash

The Good Rat: A True Story

by Jimmy Breslin

Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam

by Pope Brock

One More Sunrise

by Tracie Peterson, Jr Michael Landon

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The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness

by Dave Ramsey

Cockatiels at Seven (Meg Langslow Mysteries)

by Donna Andrews

I've read

In the Company of Secrets (Postcards from Pullman Series #1)

by Judith Miller

Rated 5 stars

An Uncertain Dream (Postcards from Pullman Series #3)

by Judith Miller

Rated 4 stars

Linda Goodman's Sun Signs

by Linda Goodman

Back to the Bedroom

by Janet Evanovich

Rated 4 stars

BULLET FOR A STAR.

Rated 5 stars

The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country

by Laton Mccartney

Rated 4 stars

Giant (Perennial Classics)

by Edna Ferber, Stuart M. Rosen

Rated 5 stars

Cockatiels at Seven (Meg Langslow Mysteries)

by Donna Andrews

Storm of the Century: The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935

by Willie Drye

Rated 4 stars

Fish!

by Harry Paul, John Christensen, Stephen C. Lundin

Split Second

by David Baldacci

Executive Privilege (Chris Sinclair)

by Jay Brandon

Rated 4 stars

The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Women in History)

by Antonia Fraser

Rated 5 stars

Deep Dish

by Mary Kay Andrews

The Burglar in the Closet (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

by Lawrence Block

Rated 4 stars

Dark Tort CD (Goldy Bear Culinary Mysteries)

by Diane Mott Davidson

Rated 4 stars

College Girls: A Century in Fiction

by Shirley Marchalonis

Rated 5 stars

The Devil in the White City : Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

by Erik Larson

Rated 4 stars

And Ladies of the Club

by Helen Hooven Santmyer

Rated 5 stars

It Had to Be You

by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

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Devil in the Junior League, The

by Linda Francis Lee

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First Lady

by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Rated 4 stars

Lady Killer

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, a Personal Biography

by Charlotte Chandler

Rated 4 stars

Hot Stuff

by Janet Evanovich, Leanne Banks

Rated 5 stars

The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers

by Lilian Jackson Braun

Rated 4 stars

Heaven, Texas

by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Rated 4 stars

Mortal Fear

by Greg Iles

Rated 5 stars

Pretty Woman: A Novel

by Fern Michaels

Rated 5 stars

Plum Lucky (A Between-the-Numbers Novel)

by Janet Evanovich

Rated 4 stars

Everybody Kills Somebody Sometime (Rat Pack Mysteries)

by Robert J. Randisi

Rated 5 stars

Manhunt

by James L. Swanson

Rated 5 stars

The Glass Castle

by Jeannette Walls

Rated 4 stars

Running from the Law

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

Courting Trouble

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

The Vendetta Defense

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

Devil's Corner

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 4 stars

Legal Tender

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

Moment of Truth

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

Everywhere That Mary Went

by Lisa Scottoline

Rated 5 stars

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Giant (Perennial Classics)

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BULLET FOR A STAR.

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