Susan Sussman, Author Pocket Books $4.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-67725-1
After the death of her best friend, Barbara decides to quit smoking. Food and more food seems to be the solution to her many troubles, but even while breaking every eating taboo, Barbara is also hell-bent on a serious course of dieting--``an odyssey,
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Susan Sussman, Author Pocket Books $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-66124-3
Latching onto the timely subject of marathon diets, Sussman's clever, lighthearted novel chronicles Barbara Aver's increasing avoirdupois. Immediately after her best friend dies of lung cancer, Barbara decides to give up a two-pack-a-day habit....
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Susan Sussman, Author, Jane Chelius, Editor Pocket Books $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-68516-4
You want to like this second novel by Sussman ( The Dieter ). The characters and dialogue are feisty, whiny and funny--not unlike the kinds of folk whose conversation is usually mimicked in a Jackie Mason monologue. The protagonists--Sarah and Asher-
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Susan Sussman, Author, Jane Chelius, Editor Pocket Books $5.5 (320p) ISBN 978-0-671-68517-1
After 25 years of marriage, problems emerge for feisty, whiny Sarah and Asher; what follows, despite some good comedy routines, resembles an inane sitcom. (Nov.)
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Susan Sussman, Author, Sarajane Avidon, With Minotaur Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-19968-5
From novelist Sussman (The Dieter) and actress Avidon comes a sparkling first mystery, told in the present tense, that displays no opening night jitters as Chicago actress Morgan Taylor makes her memorable sleuthing debut. Vying for the lead in the...
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Susan Sussman, Author, Sarajane Avidon, Author, Sarajane Avidon, Joint Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-25220-5
In her second appearance (after Audition for Murder) as an amateur sleuth, wisecracking Chicago actress Morgan Taylor grabs center stage and never lets go in this frothy, high seas murder mystery. When Morgan accepts a last-minute invitation to...
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