Betty - Libros y biografía

'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesTwo fatal cases of food poisoning at Framleigh House, the smart residential home where Melissa Craig's mother Sylvia is staying,...

'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesMelissa Craig accompanies her artist neighbor Iris to France, where Iris will teach a two-week course at Philippe Bonard's...

After a third murder within six months, the residents of Thanebury village now live in fear. Despite her local reputation for solving mysteries, crime writer Melissa Craig has no intention of getting...

Betty Halbreich is a true original. Now in her eighties, she has spent nearly forty years at the luxury store Bergdorf Goodman, working with socialites, stars and ordinary women. She has led many to appreciate...

Christmas will never be the same.Betty Paper's Crazy On You series breaks all the rules. She'll get everything she wants this Christmas.When Marla sits on Santa's lap and tells him what she wants for...

A short, sexy read!Betty Paper's Crazy On You series breaks all the rules. My name is Ruby Rose. I lost my Johnny, the love of my life, at the start of the second great world war. Now I'm destitute, alone,...

Wait a Minute, I Have to Take Off My Bra is an anthology celebrating the most female of body parts, the breasts. From light-hearted memories of the first buds of puberty to heart wrenching accounts of...

Karen steps out of her mother's car onto her college campus for the first time. She didn't think she could have afforded going there, but the ruby scarab she had found for her ancestor spirits, Thomas...

These seven short stories delve into relationships, whether they are familial, with friends, or with strangers. They ask the reader to reflect upon each relationship and hopefully relate to one or more...

Erin Rines is caught in continuous peril while investigating the concealed murders. She plows her way through mud and bear country in her large, Northern Ontario community to care for patients, over time...

Winner of the Latino Books Into Movies Award, Drama TV Series category, an award chaired by Edward James Olmos.As the winds of revolution blow through Cuba, Laura Ocampo, a restless university student,...

From the author of the highly-rated novel "Waiting on Zapote Street." Rio and Laura reunite in the United States after being kept apart for almost twelve years. Rio now has two teenage daughters and an...

Since Joel Camacho was a child, he knew he didn't want to stay in Cuba. Becoming a medical doctor turns into his ticket out. But it also propels him into an elaborate labyrinth of modern-day slavery,...

In April 1980, a family is abruptly awakened by loud banging and screaming at their door. Government officials have come for them to drive them to the Port of Mariel in Havana, where a boat awaits to...

From the author of the award-winning "Waiting on Zapote Street" comes a story based on true events. In 1960's central Cuba, a young middle-class woman's life is interrupted as she finds herself a victim...

By the author of the award-winning book "Waiting on Zapote Street." In 1968, a day before his sixteenth birthday, Rodolfo Hernandez's mother forces him to leave Cuba alone to protect him from Castro's...

"Hablar sobre la realidad actual cubana es algo bien difícil, porque tiene más colores que un arcoíris y el agridulce sabor de la melancolía, sobre todo para el au-sente, quien tuvo que emigrar a rehacer...

From the author of the award-winning "Waiting on Zapote Street."On the night of September 15, 1961, when two mothers, Andrea and Maritza, give birth, the emergency room of La Covadonga Hospital in Havana...

It's the year 2021, in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, when twenty-four-year-old Lena Pérez discovers her grandfather's love letters. She has just ended a three-year relationship with Paulo Oliviera—a...

The flight of the tocororo is a collaboration between two Cuban authors who left the island in different historical periods, Susana Jiménez-Mueller in 1959, and Betty Viamontes, during the Mariel exodus...

They are both on a collision course with destiny. Amelia, a single woman of faith in her mid-forties, lives with her family in the town of Remedios, located in the center of Cuba. For over twenty years,...

Teresa Piñeiro knew no fear. In 1960, pregnant, thirty-one-year-old Teresa Piñeiro, along with a group of men, appears in the local newspaper after she is arrested for trying to hijack an airplane to...

From the author of the award-winning "Waiting on Zapote Street" comes another story that will pull at the reader's heart strings. In 1961, Olivia and Clarisa become part of an exodus that brings over...

From the award-winning author of "Waiting on Zapote Street," winner of the Latino Books Into Movies award. This epic tale, based on true events, transports readers to the province of Camagüey, in the...

In 1961, brothers Angel and Roberto—ages fifteen and twelve—become part of the Pedro Pan Operation, the biggest recorded exodus to the United States of unaccompanied children in the Western Hemisphere....

"A story that encompasses a lifetime. It is rich in imagery and sometimes light and funny, despite the seriousness of the backdrop of a Cuba still in chains." Susana Jiménez-Mueller, international podcaster...

I got rid of prissy morality long ago.  You do what you gotta do if you're shoved into a bunch of lousy foster homes in lousy neighborhoods..Easily conned my way into UC Berkeley.  No problem running...

Welcome back.Come along into the mystic. Into worlds of love and adventure you will never forget.  Lots of lessons worth learning.Knowledge and wisdom worth having.Wild adventures and lots of fun worth...

A fantastic conclusion you will never forget. "You must read with an open mind to have even a chance of glimpsing the Raw Reality Alice and a few hundred others experience at the grand finale."Stan Hutchings CAREFUL!Don't...

Edição com nova capa do livro de Betty Milan, autora de Carta ao filho e A mãe eterna.O papagaio e o doutor é um romance inspirado na análise da autora com Jacques Lacan. A história é narrada por uma...