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1. The Party
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Janet is hosting an intimate gathering of friends in her London home to celebrate her political ascension, while her husband, Bill, seems preoccupied. Janetâ‚‚s acerbic best friend, April, arrives and others follow, some with their own dramatic news to share, but an announcement by Bill provokes a series of revelations that gradually unravel the sophisticated soiree, and a night that began with champagne may end with gunplay.
2. The party
Author:
Publisher:
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date:
2024
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 640L
Language:
English
Description:
Bessie and her classmate's spring break party at a remote English castle turns deadly as a storm traps them with a killer, forcing them to unravel growing suspicions while the body count rises.
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Series:
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
"It's been over two years since Effie's beloved parents got divorced, destroying the image of the happy, loving childhood she thought she had. Since then, she's become estranged from her father and embarked on a feud with his hot (and much younger) girlfriend, Krista. And now, more earth-shattering news: Greenoaks, the rambling Victorian country house Effie called home her whole life, has been sold. When Krista decides to throw a grand "house cooling"...
4. The party
Author:
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
A taut psychological tale of obsession and betrayal set over the course of a dinner party. Ben, who hails from old money, and Martin, who grew up poor but is slowly carving out a successful career as an art critic, have been inseparable since childhood. Ben's wife Serena likes to jokingly refer to Martin as Ben's dutiful Little Shadow. Lucy is a devoted wife to Martin, even as she knows she'll always be second best to his sacred friendship. When Ben...
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Publisher:
Penguin Press
Pub. Date:
©2020
Language:
English
Description:
"An electrifying debut novel that unfolds in the course of a single day inside one genteel New York City apartment building, as tensions between the building's super and his grown-up daughter spark a crisis that will, by day's end, have changed everything"--
7. The Party
Author:
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
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INCLUDING BRAND NEW SHORT STORY It was just a party. But it turned into a nightmare. A missing wife... Tom thought his life was perfect. Until his wife vanishes turning his seemingly perfect world upside down. But the nightmare is only just beginning... A secret past... As Tom searches for missing Claire he discovers secrets about his wife's past that don't add up, making him question everything he once took for granted. A lie that changes everything....
8. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Roja Publishing
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
Volume Four of the Dylan's List series! Dylan is a young, blond, hunky bartender working in the only gay bar in the resort town of Cape Shoals, Florida. Life is pretty sweet for Dylan: he sleeps all day, works at night at a bar by the beach, and sleeps with as many cute boys as he can get his hands on. An unexpected bonus at work allows Dylan to throw a "party" and put together his fantasy group of guys: Kevin, a hot straight lifeguard who frequents...
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Language:
English
Description:
Unique Elements - About the Author - About the Translator - A Literary Classic by ANTON CHEKHOV. The Party and Other Stories by RUSSIAN author ANTON CHEKHOV is a collection of short stories published in 1917 in London, the United Kingdom, translated from the Russian language by Constance Garnett. The title story of this collection, "The Party," portrays emotional tension and conflict between Olga and her husband, two ordinary people...
10. The Party
Author:
Series:
London Prep volume 5
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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Description:
It's my first week as an official student at Kensington School, and things couldn't be more chaotic. I'm living in a hotel, trying to recover from the news of my parents' move to London, and working to make things right with Harry, Noah, and Mohammad. Mohammad says I'm back in the boys' club.Harry tells me that he wants me back in his life.And Noah, well, he's always been complicated. But after a too-generous gift from Harry and a heated moment with...
11. The party
Author:
Publisher:
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date:
1997
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 450L
Language:
English
Description:
Two sisters don't want to go the the annual family summer party, but after they get there, they have so much fun they do not want to leave.
Author:
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"In this stunning and provocative domestic drama about a sweet sixteen birthday party that goes horribly awry, a wealthy family in San Francisco finds themselves entangled in a legal battle, their darkest secrets revealed, and their friends turned to enemies. One invitation. A lifetime of regrets. Sweet sixteen. It's an exciting coming of age, a milestone, and a rite of passage. Jeff and Kim Sanders plan on throwing a party for their daughter, Hannah--a...
13. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
The long awaited second volume in Stuart Macintyre's definitive history of the Communist Party of Australia. Communism was unlike any other political movement Australia has ever seen. At its peak in the 1940s, unions led by communists could call a strike that paralysed the nation, and communists influenced the highest level of government, and commanded the unswerving loyalty of thousands. It showed working men and women they could have a better life,...
14. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Andrew Gilbert
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
It's about a party, out at Hamurana. Yes the party is for adults and DS Mark Hammell is accidentally invited! Things take a turn for the worse when a murder is reported and our hero is the first person on the scene. After that it gets a little embarassing. For everyone! This is the second in series about Rotorua Crime and it's something our hero must solve.
15. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Mona Ingram
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
He's the town's most eligible bachelor. But he's more than that… much more Exhausted after catering a high-profile company Christmas party, Paige accepts an invitation to relax with the man in charge of the clean-up crew. He's handsome and intelligent, but most of all he's a good listener. When they say goodnight, she has no idea that the meeting will trigger consequences that will change her life.
16. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
A.K. Finch
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Forced to go to a party he didn't want to go to, Matt makes a connection with the new girl at school. Suddenly he's thrown in the middle of a dark secret which turns deadly. Matt's life will never be the same again.
17. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Jacabo Studio, Inc
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
If you enjoy storytelling then BluBerrie's illustrated and fun filled chapter adventures places young minds on a rollercoaster ride path to growing, sharing, responsibility, and imagination.BluBerrie is a mischievous little turtle that gets into a lot of fun situations and hilarious predicaments. However, in almost every event, she helps the young listeners to love the characters as they go through many adventures that require choices; some good,...
18. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
The Party is Financial Times reporter Richard McGregor's eye-opening investigation into China's Communist Party, and the integral role it has played in the country's rise as a global superpower and rival to the United States. Many books have examined China's economic rise, human rights record, turbulent history, and relations with the US; none until now, however, have tackled the issue central to understanding all of these issues: how the ruling communist...
19. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
No one knows better than Sally Quinn how to make parties work. She has thrown some of the most talked-about parties and has attended most of the others. Here, she turns her trademark sharp wit on the Washington social scene and offers an irreverent look at what goes on at the parties you read about in the columns. From seating debacles to real-life scandals, she reveals her firsthand experiences as a member of the Washington power elite to illustrate...
20. The Party
Author:
Publisher:
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Ruth loves her life in London-she has a high-powered career and a handsome and successful fiancé. This Christmas, she's bringing him back to her home town to meet her family and school friends, one of whom, Holly Murphy, has a new baby. But, as the Christmas Eve party is in full swing, the unthinkable happens-Ruth drops the baby, injuring the little boy. Or did she? Ruth becomes convinced she didn't cause the baby's injuries, that they were inflicted...