Author: Jennifer Weiner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451617771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood… Actors aren’t the only ones trying to make it in Hollywood.…At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders left her childhood home in Massachusetts and headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to make it as a screenwriter. Six years later, she hits the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Best Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie’s going to be the showrunner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on her boss, and her grandmother’s impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider’s ear for writer’s room showdowns and an eye for bad backstage behavior and set politics, Jennifer Weiner’s new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood roller coaster, a heartfelt story about what it’s like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true.
The Next Best Thing
Author: Jennifer Weiner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451617771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood… Actors aren’t the only ones trying to make it in Hollywood.…At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders left her childhood home in Massachusetts and headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to make it as a screenwriter. Six years later, she hits the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Best Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie’s going to be the showrunner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on her boss, and her grandmother’s impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider’s ear for writer’s room showdowns and an eye for bad backstage behavior and set politics, Jennifer Weiner’s new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood roller coaster, a heartfelt story about what it’s like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451617771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood… Actors aren’t the only ones trying to make it in Hollywood.…At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders left her childhood home in Massachusetts and headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to make it as a screenwriter. Six years later, she hits the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Best Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie’s going to be the showrunner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on her boss, and her grandmother’s impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider’s ear for writer’s room showdowns and an eye for bad backstage behavior and set politics, Jennifer Weiner’s new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood roller coaster, a heartfelt story about what it’s like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true.
The Next Best Thing
Author: Jennifer Weiner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0857209604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
From the bestselling author of Good in Bed, In Her Shoesand the forthcoming Who Do You Lovecomes a Hollywood rollercoaster ... At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to be hired as a television writer. Four years later, she's hit the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Big Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie's going to be the show-runner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on a boss, and her grandmother's impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider's ear and eye for writer's rooms, bad behavior backstage and set politics, Jennifer Weiner's new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood rollercoaster, and a heartfelt story about what it's like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true. Praise for Jennifer Weiner's Then Came You: "An absorbing read, and, for all its spot-on social commentary, a serious book at heart." -Philadelphia Inquirer "Weiner brings her trademark wit and empathy to this lively story." - Parade
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0857209604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
From the bestselling author of Good in Bed, In Her Shoesand the forthcoming Who Do You Lovecomes a Hollywood rollercoaster ... At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to be hired as a television writer. Four years later, she's hit the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Big Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie's going to be the show-runner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on a boss, and her grandmother's impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider's ear and eye for writer's rooms, bad behavior backstage and set politics, Jennifer Weiner's new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood rollercoaster, and a heartfelt story about what it's like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true. Praise for Jennifer Weiner's Then Came You: "An absorbing read, and, for all its spot-on social commentary, a serious book at heart." -Philadelphia Inquirer "Weiner brings her trademark wit and empathy to this lively story." - Parade
The Next Best Thing
Author: Kristan Higgins
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 148803754X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Finding a man should be simple, especially when you aren’t expecting romance! Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. Having been friends with Lucy for years, Ethan knows what she needs better than anyone else—and that’s him. But convincing her that their relationship is more than a “friends with privileges” arrangement will be a long, complicated process. Luckily, Ethan has always been patient… Previously published
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 148803754X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Finding a man should be simple, especially when you aren’t expecting romance! Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. Having been friends with Lucy for years, Ethan knows what she needs better than anyone else—and that’s him. But convincing her that their relationship is more than a “friends with privileges” arrangement will be a long, complicated process. Luckily, Ethan has always been patient… Previously published
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Author: Gertrude Page
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Next Right Thing Guided Journal
Author: Emily P. Freeman
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493430092
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
In this perfect companion to Emily Freeman’s bestselling book The Next Right Thing, you’ll find a year’s worth of prompts, worksheets, and lists to help you discern your next right decision—and the next one.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493430092
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
In this perfect companion to Emily Freeman’s bestselling book The Next Right Thing, you’ll find a year’s worth of prompts, worksheets, and lists to help you discern your next right decision—and the next one.
The Next Right Thing
Author: Emily P. Freeman
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493419013
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Nothing gets our attention like an unmade decision: Should I accept the new position? Which schooling choice is best for my kids? How can I support my aging parents? When we have a decision to make and the answer isn't clear, what we want more than anything is peace, clarity, and a nudge in the right direction. If you have trouble making decisions, because of either chronic hesitation you've always lived with or a more recent onset of decision fatigue, Emily P. Freeman offers a fresh way of practicing familiar but often forgotten advice: simply do the next right thing. With this simple, soulful practice, it is possible to clear the decision-making chaos, quiet the fear of choosing wrong, and find the courage to finally decide without regret or second-guessing. Whether you're in the midst of a major life transition or are weary of the low-grade anxiety that daily life can bring, Emily helps create space for your soul to breathe so you can live life with God at a gentle pace and discern your next right thing in love.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493419013
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Nothing gets our attention like an unmade decision: Should I accept the new position? Which schooling choice is best for my kids? How can I support my aging parents? When we have a decision to make and the answer isn't clear, what we want more than anything is peace, clarity, and a nudge in the right direction. If you have trouble making decisions, because of either chronic hesitation you've always lived with or a more recent onset of decision fatigue, Emily P. Freeman offers a fresh way of practicing familiar but often forgotten advice: simply do the next right thing. With this simple, soulful practice, it is possible to clear the decision-making chaos, quiet the fear of choosing wrong, and find the courage to finally decide without regret or second-guessing. Whether you're in the midst of a major life transition or are weary of the low-grade anxiety that daily life can bring, Emily helps create space for your soul to breathe so you can live life with God at a gentle pace and discern your next right thing in love.
Love Is the Next Best Thing to Insanity
Author: Randon Thorn
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426941420
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
A very unique collection of comedic and tragic notes and poetry, this book contains enough wit, anecdote, and double meaning from the author's first-hand experience to identify with and provide insight into the relationships of most readers. On this enlightening journey through the near-insanity that love brings, the reader will gain insight into what not to do in a relationship going bad, learn why the one they thought would last forever ended up failing, and finally understand how to recognize, cherish and keep a good one once you have it.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426941420
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
A very unique collection of comedic and tragic notes and poetry, this book contains enough wit, anecdote, and double meaning from the author's first-hand experience to identify with and provide insight into the relationships of most readers. On this enlightening journey through the near-insanity that love brings, the reader will gain insight into what not to do in a relationship going bad, learn why the one they thought would last forever ended up failing, and finally understand how to recognize, cherish and keep a good one once you have it.
The Next Best Thing
Author: John Ralston Saul
Publisher: Vintage Books Canada
ISBN: 9780679308928
Category : Latin American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Vintage Books Canada
ISBN: 9780679308928
Category : Latin American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Next Right Thing
Author: Dan Barden
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 038534340X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Crediting his survival to his supportive Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor, former police officer Randy Chalmers is shocked when his sponsor is found dead of an alleged overdose, a situation that compels him to discover the truth.
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 038534340X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Crediting his survival to his supportive Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor, former police officer Randy Chalmers is shocked when his sponsor is found dead of an alleged overdose, a situation that compels him to discover the truth.
The Best Next Thing
Author: Natasha Anders
Publisher: (Un)Professionally Yours
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After years of torment and pain, Charity Cole has found refuge within the confines of the isolated house where she lives and works. Safe from the weight of her past, Charity can finally breathe again, but her sanctuary is invaded when her billionaire boss shows up unannounced. Miles Hollingsworth is a stone cold workaholic. His life revolves around his company until an unexpected health scare forces him to take time off. He heads to his holiday home expecting solitude, instead he finds himself seeing his housekeeper, Charity, in a whole new light. Cut off by violent winter storms and trapped alone in her huge house, Miles and Charity are forced to spend time together, and the attraction that sparks between them burns fiercely. He steals behind her carefully constructed walls and she shows her boss there is more to life than bottom lines. With so much at stake for both of them, can Miles and Charity resist, or will they give in to the fire threatening to consume them?
Publisher: (Un)Professionally Yours
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After years of torment and pain, Charity Cole has found refuge within the confines of the isolated house where she lives and works. Safe from the weight of her past, Charity can finally breathe again, but her sanctuary is invaded when her billionaire boss shows up unannounced. Miles Hollingsworth is a stone cold workaholic. His life revolves around his company until an unexpected health scare forces him to take time off. He heads to his holiday home expecting solitude, instead he finds himself seeing his housekeeper, Charity, in a whole new light. Cut off by violent winter storms and trapped alone in her huge house, Miles and Charity are forced to spend time together, and the attraction that sparks between them burns fiercely. He steals behind her carefully constructed walls and she shows her boss there is more to life than bottom lines. With so much at stake for both of them, can Miles and Charity resist, or will they give in to the fire threatening to consume them?