Barbara Hall
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In The Music Teacher, a penetrating and richly entertaining look into the heart and mind of a woman who has failed both as an artist and as a wife, Barbara Hall, award-winning creator and writer of such hit television series as Judging Amy and Joan of Arcadia, tells the story of a violinist who has accepted the limitations of her talent and looks for the casual satisfaction of trying to instill her passion for music in others. She gets more than she...
2) Tempo Change
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
It’s tough enough defining your identity—imagine if your father was a rock legend.
Blanche Kelly's dad is a famous indie rock icon, but not many people at the private school she attends on scholarship know this. Her father left when she was in the first grade, and she can’t quite forgive her mom for not understanding that an artist like her dad needs the time and space to connect to his muse.
When Blanche creates...
Blanche Kelly's dad is a famous indie rock icon, but not many people at the private school she attends on scholarship know this. Her father left when she was in the first grade, and she can’t quite forgive her mom for not understanding that an artist like her dad needs the time and space to connect to his muse.
When Blanche creates...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Tyler's friendship with Abby seems to be helping him shake his grief over his father's death, but when he disappears, Abby begins to suspect that the house he was staying in has its own secrets.
4) Dixie storms
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Dutch Peyton learns about growing up as her family struggles with a crippling drought and a painful past.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Nora Braxton's life is falling apart. Her husband has run off with a waitress almost young enough to be his daughter, leaving behind unpaid taxes amounting to thousands of dollars. In addition, her vindictive mother continues to criticize her, telling her how to run her life, constantly berating her with shrill choruses of "I-told-you-so." To make matters worse, Nora's thirteen-year-old son wants to run off to Miami to live with his freethinking,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Practical, ingenious, and inexpensive, these tips can save your time and help you get the price you deserve for your home.
Your house will sell more quickly if a buyer responds to it emotionally. A colorful bed of flowers in the yard or a rocking chair near a pretty window evokes wonderful feelings of home that can make a prospective buyer fall in love with a house. This unique book will show you how to highlight the assets and...
Your house will sell more quickly if a buyer responds to it emotionally. A colorful bed of flowers in the yard or a rocking chair near a pretty window evokes wonderful feelings of home that can make a prospective buyer fall in love with a house. This unique book will show you how to highlight the assets and...
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A searing two-character drama about the choices people frequently make: to go on or give in to despair. Set in a New York tenement apartment, the story focuses on two very different men: a black ex-con who claims to hear the voice of Jesus, and the white professor he stopped from throwing himself in front of an oncoming train.
13) Marry me
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Rae Ann Carter feels there's only one thing missing from her life - the perfect man to sweep her off her feet and marry her. When that perfect man becomes three men - all wanting her hand in marriage - she has a tough decision to make in this delightfully romantic comedy!
Publisher
UMe
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Examines the roots of country singer Patsy Cline's impact in both personal and cultural terms to illuminate how she arrived at a pivotal moment in the evolution of American culture. The documentary also features rare performances and archival interviews with Cline's contemporaries and new interviews with a wide range of artists who have been influenced by Cline.
15) Catch-22
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Based on the acclaimed Joseph Heller novel, Catch-22 follows the adventures and misadventures of a US air squadron in Italy in World War II, where the real enemy of the soldiers is actually the bureaucracy of the military. --
16) Big little lies
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The apparently perfect lives of three mothers of first graders unravel to the point of murder.
