The Corset Diaries

by Katie Macalister
The Corset Diaries
Author: Katie Macalister
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2004-05-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451411129
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“Reality TV has never been more entertaining than here as the wickedly funny MacAlister has her heroine record her hilarious experiences with a quirky cast of characters and her passionate encounters with Max in a laughter-laced diary that is a saucy, sexy delight.”—Booklist No woman in her right mind would consent to wearing a corset for a month. Especially a “skinny-challenged” woman like Tessa. But dreams of being debt-free dance in her head when she gets an offer to appear in a reality TV show. A Month in the Life of a Victorian Duke is about real people pretending to live on an English estate, circa 1879. And Tessa's leading man—a real-life Duke—is so handsome she can barely breathe, with or without the corset...

Romance Today

by John Charles
Romance Today
Author: John Charles
Publisher: Greenwood
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2007
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:
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"Despite the persistent, unparalleled popularity of the romance fiction genre, good biographical information for its authors is neither abundant nor easily accessible ... this source provides both biographical and up-to-date bibliographical information for more than 100 American romance writers"--Foreword.

What Do I Read Next?

by Neil Barron
What Do I Read Next?
Author: Neil Barron
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 744
Release: 2005-10-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780787690229
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By identifying similarities in various books, this annual selection guide helps readers to independently choose titles of interest published in the last year.Each entry describes a separate book, listing everything readers need to know to make selections. Arranged by author within six genre sections, detailed entries provide: Title Publisher and publication dateSeriesNames and descriptions of charactersTime period and geographical settingReview citationsStory typesBrief plot summarySelected other books by the authorSimilar books by different authorsAuthor, title, series, character name, character description, time period, geographic setting and genre/sub-genre indexes are included to facilitate research.

Research-Based Readers' Advisory

by Jessica E. Moyer
Research-Based Readers' Advisory
Author: Jessica E. Moyer
Publisher: ALA Editions
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2008-03-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:
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Contains twelve essays that provide critical reviews of existing research on readers' advisory services in the library as they apply to different library materials and types of patrons, each followed by comments by a practicing librarian and readers' advisor.