Books by Nancy Star and Complete Book Reviews

Nancy Star, Author Fawcett Books $4.99 (217p) ISBN 978-0-449-14823-5
A first novel by the author of The International Guide to Tipping , this hollow suburban suspense story lacks animation. Joy's life seems perfect on the outside: she is married to a successful lawyer, is pregnant with twins, and has just moved out...
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Nancy Star, Author Pocket Books $24 (352p) ISBN 978-0-671-00895-6
What makes a great TV show doesn't necessarily make a good life--as May Morrison, the hyper producer of the Paula Live talk show, discovers in Star's erratic second novel (after Up Next). Shortly after May manages to convince her friend and neighbor,
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Nancy Star, Author Pocket Books $23 (352p) ISBN 978-0-671-00893-2
If you've ever wanted to kill someone responsible for a TV talk show, this book's for you. Star, a former entertainment-industry executive, ably combines mystery and romance with an insider's look at the high-pressure daytime talk-show circuit. May...
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Nancy Star. Lake Union, $14.95 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-1-50393-746-8
Star (Carpool Diem) crafts a moving story of a woman searching for the truth about her childhood and the secrets of her family’s past as she grapples with her own life. Alternating chapters tell the story of Ginger Tangle’s time growing up with her...
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Nancy Star. Lake Union, $14.95 trade paper (454p) ISBN 978-1-5420-0637-8
An advice columnist navigates her thorny relationship with her family after her alcoholic husband dies in the stirring but muddled latest from Star (Sisters One, Two, Three). Lane Meckler’s grief is complicated after her husband, Aaron, dies while...
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