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Author
Series
House of Wolves volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Wolfs, the most powerful family in California, have a new head--thirty-six-year-old former high school teacher Jenny Wolf. That means Jenny now runs the prestigious San Francisco Tribune. She also controls the legendary pro football team, the Wolves. And she hopes to solve her father's murder.--Dust jacket.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister. Main series volume 40
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Karen and her friends start their own neighborhood newspaper, but they learn about ethics in journalism after printing secrets about their neighbors and upsetting everyone.
6) Julie
Author
Language
English
Description
Set in the last part of the Great Depression, this is the story of Julia Wallace and her family. Their family newspaper, and a small town full of tensions, attempt to survive a catastrophic flood and immigrant labor problems among other things.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1970, one of Mississippi's more colorful weekly newspapers went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership was assumed by a 23 year-old college dropout, named Willie Traynor. The future of the paper looked grim until a young mother was brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family. Willie Traynor reported all the gruesome details and the paper began to prosper. The murderer, Danny Padgitt was tried before...
8) Headlines
Author
Series
Publisher
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
Pub. Date
[1973]
Language
English
Description
Theodore Cat, newspaper editor, is too busy worrying about SaDeeRoBanks and other puzzling headlines suddenly appearing in his paper to read Oscar Raccoon's story that explains them.
10) The truth
Author
Series
Discworld volume 25
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
William de Worde is the accidental editor of the "Discworld's" first newspaper. Now he must cope with the traditional perils of a journalist's life - people, who want him dead, a recovering vampire with a suicidal fascination for flash photography, some more people who want him dead in a different way and, worst of all, the man who keeps begging him to publish pictures of his humorously shaped potatoes. William just wants to get at the truth. Unfortunately,...
11) The heartbreaker
Author
Series
Chandler brothers trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Chase Chandler is head of the town newspaper, a role that he took over when his father died. When his mother falls seriously ill, Chase realizes how lonely he's become and decides that it's time to find a wife.
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Tom Rachman's wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English-language newspaper as they struggle to keep it and themselves afloat.
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When the "Alpine Advocate" receives a suspicious obituary, sent to them by the subject himself, amateur sleuths Emma Lord and Vida Runkel set out to track down the truth, only to find the man bludgeoned to death behind his house.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
When two young, attractive female media professionals, one a Tribune employee, are murdered, veteran crime reporter Joe Wilcox, who's been feeling the heat from his boss, senses a chance to improve his position by theorizing that a serial killer is at work. To complicate matters, Joe's brother, Michael, who was long ago institutionalized for killing a young girl, arrives in town and begins to insinuate himself back into Joe's life. Joe's daughter,...
15) The Alpine Icon
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Beeler Large Print
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Editor-publisher Emma Lord and her Alpine Advocate staff suspect excitement when glamorous Ursula O'Toole Randall returns to Alpine to marry her third husband. But hers is a lethal homecoming..."P. 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
MURDER IS RELATIVE
The brutal stabbing of local philanthropist Einar Rasmussen Jr. outrages folk in the old logging town of Alpine. But, strangely, editor Emma Lord of The Alpine Advocate can scarcely pry a word out of the victim's reclusive relatives. Sheriff Milo Dodge isn't much help either, now that he and Emma are no longer an item. So intrepid Emma goes solo, hot after a story that sparks through town like wildfire, fueled by rumor, malice,...
The brutal stabbing of local philanthropist Einar Rasmussen Jr. outrages folk in the old logging town of Alpine. But, strangely, editor Emma Lord of The Alpine Advocate can scarcely pry a word out of the victim's reclusive relatives. Sheriff Milo Dodge isn't much help either, now that he and Emma are no longer an item. So intrepid Emma goes solo, hot after a story that sparks through town like wildfire, fueled by rumor, malice,...
Author
Series
Silver Hills trilogy volume 1
Publisher
F.H. Revell
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
As 1892 draws to a close, Dr. Letitia Morgan boards a train in Philadelphia headed for Harrville, Colorado. The young town's booming silver mine has attracted so many people that Hartville is in need of a new doctor to treat women and children. Letty jumps at the chance to start a new life where she'll be appreciated as a medical professional -- despite the fact that she's a woman. But as she gets to know more about this bustling town, Letty realizes...
Author
Series
Emma Lord mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When peaceful Alpine, Washington, is stunned by a case of arson, newspaper editor Emma Lord and Sheriff Milo Dodge soon discover that the fire had been used to cover up the more sinister crime of murder.
20) Cheri on top
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Returning home to run her family's small-town newspaper, Cherise Newberry becomes the boss of her high school crush and former brother-in-law J. J. DeCourcy and tries to keep things between them strictly professional until an explosive news story brings them together.