LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bruce kimmel

25 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bruce kimmel

  • VEGAS CAN BE MURDER
    Bruce Kimmel
    It’s February of 1976. Harry, former actor agent, then literary agent, then private detective, is once again happily retired-going to the office daily, reading the trades, lunching at the Hamburger Hamlet, sparring with his secretary Bernice, and listening to his beloved opera recordings-until he gets a call from Las Vegas lounge singer Buddy DeMarco. A decade earlier, one of H...
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    15,30 €

  • Directed by
    Bruce Kimmel
    ADVANCE PRAISE FOR DIRECTED BYBruce Kimmel’s Directed by is a delightful read. Coming from his rich theatrical background, he takes the reader on a behind the scenes journey outlining his experiences acting in TV, movies, and theater with an array of famous directors and then moving into the director’s chair himself. He gives the reader advice on directing based on specific inc...
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    24,23 €

  • Kritzer World
    Bruce Kimmel
    It’s been twenty years since we left Benjamin Kritzer having just graduated high school in Kritzer Time (which followed Benjamin Kritzer and Kritzerland). Now, Benjamin is back, picking up where Kritzer Time left off, as he begins the next three years of his life, which will take him on many new adventures-some thrilling, some funny, some touching, some scary.Making new friends...
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    24,08 €

  • Preview Harvey
    Bruce Kimmel
    Once upon a time there were Major Studio Previews. They were highly kept secrets and the people attending wouldn’t know what the preview was. Sometimes you’d get a winner and sometimes you’d get a stinker - it was the luck of the draw.Harvey Minton, is a self-confessed preview nut. In 1954, at fourteen years of age, he sees his first Major Studio Preview, and from that moment o...
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    19,73 €

  • ’Tis the Season to Be Murdered
    Bruce Kimmel
    In Some Days Are Murder, Harry, former literary agent turned private investigator, comes out of retirement to solve the murder of a former client. Now, six months later, a larger-than-life movie producer has asked Harry to look into a blackmail attempt: a young man the producer had a dalliance with was apparently not only young, but underage, and the underage young man is now t...
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    16,11 €

  • Simply
    Bruce Kimmel
    Bruce Kimmel has had a long and varied career as an actor, director, writer, and Grammy-nominated record producer. But whenever people have heard one of his songs, the invariable response is, 'I had no idea you wrote songs.' And so, for his twentieth book and third book of non-fiction, Kimmel presents a book of his lyrics, lyrics written over five and-a-half decades.Kimmel bega...
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    33,07 €

  • Murder at the Magic Castle
    Bruce Kimmel
    She’s back! For her seventeenth birthday, crack high school journalist/sleuth Adriana Hofstetter is taken to the Magic Castle, a mansion of magic, where she, her BFF Billy, and her mom, Margaret, delight in the feats of prestidigitation, from amazing card tricks to solid rings that magically connect and disconnect seemingly at will, to birds that appear out of nowhere. It’s a w...
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    24,47 €

  • Gee
    Bruce Kimmel
    Gee is the story of a headstrong, wilful, and most peculiar girl who navigates her way from the early years of the twentieth century through nine decades of living. Its a life filled with the history of those decades and a life filled with everything that goes with life: wonder, sorrow, happiness, fate, unrequited love, and all the rest of it. Shes a most peculiar girl with an ...
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    16,08 €

  • Thrill Ride
    Bruce Kimmel
    1957. What if Walt Disney wanted a timetravel ride for his recently opened Disneyland, a peek into a city of the future and what it might hold—a thrilling ride. What if he had an Imagineer he felt could come up with what that future might hold and how the ride might work? What if that Imagineer, not wanting to merely speculate what the future might hold, figures out a way to tr...
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    16,33 €

  • Patrick Bronstein Presents
    Bruce Kimmel
    Patrick Bronstein Presents. For over fifty years, Patrick Bronstein produced movies in virtually every genre, yet few remember those films. When author Paul Khanna contacts him to write a book about his life in movies, his response is 'You want to write a book about an eighty-four-year-old Jew who made pictures?' And so begins a series of informal interviews that take place ove...
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    16,32 €

  • 'Murder at the Hollywood Division'
    Bruce Kimmel
    Adriana Hofstetter, the sixteen-year-old intrepid journalism student, returns in a crackerjack new mystery, her sixth adventure, Murder at the Hollywood Division. When a police detective is shot four times while sitting in his car in a Hollywood neighborhood, the Hollywood Division, including Detective Ramirez, will not rest until they find the person who did it. They have no c...
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    19,83 €

  • Red Gold
    Bruce Kimmel
    Here is the story of young Jeremiah Goldberg, a 10-year-old in the burg of Stillwater, California in 1880, a boomtown with mystery, murder, and intrigue at its core. For Jeremiah and his trusty pals, Rachel Burgoyne and Fong Lee, there’s adventure to be mined, and Red Gold delivers the mother lode with aplomb. Like the dime novels featuring the setting-the-world-to-rights aveng...
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    19,85 €

  • Murder at the School Musical
    Bruce Kimmel
     Adriana Hofstetter is back and still marching to the beat of her own sixteen-year-old band. When Hollywood High School puts on a production of The Music Man, Adriana is there doing a story for the school paper. But when Bethany Miller, a student and cast member who has an unhealthy addiction to Instagram, doesn’t come home from school and remains missing, Adriana goes on the h...
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    19,84 €

  • Album Produced By...
    Bruce Kimmel
    Just as Frank Sinatra had an additional and invaluablecareer as the great preservationist and evangelist of theAmerican popular song (with particular focus on theLost and Found), so author-actor-singer-director BruceKimmel has additionally served the cause of Broadwayand Hollywood beyond measure, producing someof the most memorable vocalists of our time in recordingsthat give n...
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    21,31 €

  • Murder at the Masquers
    Bruce Kimmel
    Adriana Hofstetter is back! She has just turned sixteen. To celebrate that occasion, she is writing a story for her journalism class on the unsolved 1966 murder of a highly-thought-of-but-vicious acting teacher. Said teacher is found quite dead after class one night, stabbed over sixty times. All of the nine suspects (all students) have airtight alibis, and the police at the ti...
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    18,64 €

  • There’s Mel, There’s Woody, and There’s You
    Bruce Kimmel
    Bruce Kimmel has managed to eke out a career in one form of show business or another for over forty years. A successful Grammy-nominated record producer, Kimmel began his show business journey as an actor, in a time when being a young up-and-coming thespian was fun, thrilling, and when anything seemed possible. It was a different world for a young actor in the 1970s, and Kimm...
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    20,19 €

  • Murder at the Hollywood Historical Society
    Bruce Kimmel
    Just when you thought it was safe to enjoy Christmas Vacation, fifteen-year-old Adriana Hofstetter is back with another case to solve. She and her mother are volunteers at the Hollywood Historical Society, a group of Hollywood old-timers and preservationists dedicated to saving what’s left of classic Hollywood iconography. When one of their key players kills himself, Adriana be...
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    18,66 €

  • Murder at the Grove
    Bruce Kimmel
    Advance praise for 'Murder at The Grove'Fans of mysteries, especially West Coast-centric mysteries, rejoice! The irrepressible and irresistible teenage sleuth Adriana Hofstetter is back, with funny-snarky attitude, 40s wardrobe, hippy-dip but caring mom and BFF Billy Feldman intact, and a puzzling new murder to occupy her summer vacation. This time the scene is L.A.’s super mal...
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    18,66 €

  • Murder at Hollywood High
    Bruce Kimmel
    Teenager Adriana Hofstetter is quite possibly one of a kind. She hates all things 'now'-including MySpace, cell phones, and anything trendy-and she has no use for partying, getting wasted or being stupid. She dresses in clothes from her favorite decades-the 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s-much to the derision of her fellow students at Hollywood High, who think she is a joke. She’s on he...
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    18,70 €

  • How to Write a Dirty Book and Other Stories
    Bruce Kimmel
    How To Write A Dirty Book and Other Stories is Bruce Kimmel’s first collection of short fiction. In these wonderful and evocative tales you’ll find the warmth, humor, and emotion of his acclaimed Benjamin Kritzer trilogy (Benjamin Kritzer, Kritzerland, and Kritzer Time), the biting, acerbic wit of his two mysteries (Writer’s Block and Rewind), and a new element-the world of fa...
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    18,73 €

  • Rewind
    Bruce Kimmel
    Jonathan Goldman has a problem. He’s just been ousted from the company he created. A one hit wonder singer/songwriter and now successful record producer, his life is suddenly thrown into complete and utter turmoil. His former business partners have only one goal - to ruin his life and do him as much harm as possible. At sixty, no other label will hire him. Alone, with only...
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    17,36 €

  • Writer’s Block
    Bruce Kimmel
    They say that trying out a new musical can be murder. It doesn’t help that the show has a terrible second act, that the author has writer’s block, that most of the company can’t stand the composer/lyricist, that the show’s bombastic producer is threatening to close it, that two key people on the creative team are having an affair with the same person, and that the personalitie...
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    17,36 €

  • Kritzer Time
    Bruce Kimmel
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    22,82 €

  • Kritzerland
    Bruce Kimmel
    Ten-year-old Benjamin Kritzer is back. Having survived his Martian parents (thus far), having survived a broken heart (when the nine-year-old love of his life, Susan Pomeroy, moved to Canada), and having survived the Bad Men, Benjamin has a whole new slew of adventures to deal with in Kritzerland. They include the horrifying prospect of going to junior high school (and the mo...
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    16,64 €

  • Benjamin Kritzer
    Bruce Kimmel
    Watch the book trailer for Benjamin KritzerMeet nine-year-old Benjamin Kritzer. Growing up in 1950s Los Angeles, Benjamin believes that his parents are Martians, his brother is psychotic, and that he’s being followed by Bad Men. He loves movies, movie theaters (especially ones with staircases for him to roll down), eating Shrimp Cocktail shrimps out of the big barrel in the kit...
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    15,97 €