Dorothy Baker: 6 books

Rick Martin loved music and the music loved him. He could pick up a tune so quickly that it didn’t matter to the Cotton Club boss that he was underage, or to the guys in the band that he was just a white kid. He started out in the slums of LA with nothing, and he ended up on top of the game in the...

Cassandra Edwards is a graduate student at Berkeley: gay, brilliant, nerve-racked, miserable. At the beginning of this novel, she drives back to her family ranch in the foothills of the Sierras to attend the wedding of her identical twin, Judith, to a nice young doctor from Connecticut. Cassandra,...

Ellen Krall is an attractive young interior decorator, with a flair for restoration. Despite her gifted talent she has elected to stay in her small home town on a bend of the Missouri River, working as an assistant to a once renowned decorator. Though Ellen would vigorously deny it, she is a romantic....

New York, anni Venti. Tra i club dalle insegne luminose e gli ampere degli studi di registrazione, quello di Rick Martin è un nome che viene pronunciato con rispetto, quasi sottovoce. Degli altri musicisti si dice che sì, sono bravi, ma non sono certo lui, come se il suo talento fosse il metro di...

While Sarah is penning these words: I. Sarah Emma Boswell. with sound mind. on zhr day April 2, 1900, do solemnly bequeath my undying love and devotion to- her childhood frienc Andrew, whom she plans to marry when she grows up. her father is downstairs in his study arranging her marriage to a man...

While hurrying home from an exhausting day at work, Jo Montana stops at an intersection. Trying to avoid hitting a bicyclist, accidently backs into a police motorcycle stopped behind her. She is asked for identification. The next evening, the policeman shows up at her door with a report of a peeping...