Timothy Schaffert
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Feeling apprehensive about how the 1898 Omaha World's Fair will change him and his Wild West city, ventriloquist and con man Ferret Skerritt falls in love with traveling actress Cecily, who discounts their relationship until the night they share a fateful gondola ride.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Clementine, sometimes known as Judge, is a 72-year-old reformed con artist with a penchant for impeccably tailored suits. Her life of crime has led her from the uber-wealthy perfume junkies of belle epoque Manhattan, to the scented butterflies of Costa Rica, to the spice markets of Marrakesh, and finally the bordellos of Paris, where she settles down and opens a legitimate shop bottling her favorite extracts for the ladies of the cabarets. In 1941...
Author
Publisher
Unbridled Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
Schaffert concocts an imaginary series of young adult books that have supposedly taken the world by storm. Theyre known as Miranda-and-Desirees because of the two plucky sisters who are their heroines. The institution that Miranda and Desiree have made famous sounds almost as well known as Hogwarts. But its "Rothgutts Asylum for Misguided Girls. No. 11, called "The Coffins of Little Hope," is the last book in the series. Fans of the series are in...
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