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1	Women & Music: A History more books like this by Karin Pendle (Editor) add to wishlist This updated, expanded, and reorganised edition of "Women & Music" features even more women composers, performers, and patrons, even more musical contexts, and an expanded view of women in music outside Europe and North America. A popular university textbook, "Women & Music" is enlightening for scholars, a good source of programming ideas for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.47! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Witness more books like this by Ginna Gray add to wishlist Concert pianist Lauren Brownly witnesses a grisly murder, and realizes her career has been financed by a crime lord. Lauren suddenly becomes the FBI's key witness in the case. Terrified and alone, Lauren must trust in rugged FBI agent Sam Wolf Hawkins, who has whisked her away into protective custody. The witness and her protector face uncertain ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Women in Music: An Anthology of Source Readings from the Middle Ages to the Present more books like this by Carol Neuls-Bates (Editor) add to wishlist This classic anthology combines source readings with interpretive essays and personal portraits to illuminate the rich yet neglected history of women in music. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.26! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Disobedience more books like this by Jane Hamilton add to wishlist When Henry, the 17-year-old son in a happy family, accesses his mother's e-mail, he discovers that she is having an affair. Ten years later, he tries to untangle the web of events that the discovery precipitates. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Fountain Overflows more books like this by Rebecca West add to wishlist Rebecca West's engaging novel--based on her own girlhood--is about a high-minded but impoverished family, the Aubreys, in turn-of-the-20th-century London. Rose (the narrator) and Mary are gifted pianists--a gift inherited from their noble, long-suffering mother. Their older sister, Cordelia, is a violinist with very little talent but enormous ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Honey more books like this by V C Andrews add to wishlist Honey never understood her grandfather's religiously fanatical and disapproving eye while growing up in rural Ohio. To him, everything was a sin. When Honey is paired with wealthy piano student Chandler Maxwell for music practice, she feels she's found her soul mate. But her happiness may be short-lived, as a shocking family secret comes to light. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.36! \| first editions
7	Variation on a Theme more books like this by Barbara Delinsky add to wishlist When a private investigator falls for a flautist, he must wait while she explores her troubled childhood, before she can open herself to love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Tell Me Why more books like this by Stella Cameron add to wishlist Intrigued when he sees renowned jazz pianist Carolee Burns playing in a small bistro, former athlete Max Wolfe wants to know more about her. Hiding from the end of her marriage and the painful estrangement from her daughter is the only way Carolee can cope. When she slowly begins to let Max into her life, tragedy shatters her new confidence and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	States of Grace more books like this by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro add to wishlist The 18th novel featuring the ancient vampire Saint-Germain is set in Reformation-era Europe. Saint-Germain and his publishing ventures face jeopardy in the Spanish Netherlands by the Inquisition and in Venice by a spy who not only steals all of Saint-Germain's Italian fortune but also threatens to reveal Saint-Germain's vampiric nature to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Bling more books like this by Erica Kennedy add to wishlist This debut novel centers on a biracial woman trying to make a career in hip-hop. Mimi, an aspiring singer from Ohio, is discovered by record label head Lamont Jackson, who also becomes her lover. Assisted by a variety of none-too-trustworthy hangers-on, Mimi gains polish and savvy in New York as she claws her way to the top. Written by a music ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Women Making Music: The Western Art Tradition, 1150-1950 more books like this by Jane Bowers (Editor), Judith Tick (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.91! new only from $26.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Genius in the Family more books like this by Pre Piers Du add to wishlist Since her death in 1987, Jacqueline du Pre's brother and sister have long felt that her life story has never been properly told. This is an often painful account of what happens when a prodigy is born into a family and how the driving force of the talent controlled not only her life, but theirs. see all copies from $3.04! first editions
13 view cover	Buried in Quilts more books like this by Sara Hoskinson Frommer add to wishlist This is the story of Boudica: the last defender of Celtic culture; the only woman openly to have led her warriors into battle; the only British warrior to stand against Imperial Rome and triumph. But it is also the story of the two men she loved most: the warrior Caradoc and her half-brother Ban. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.13! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Diary of an Adulterous Woman: Including an ABC Directory That Offers Alphabetical Tidbits and Surprises more books like this by Prof. Curt Leviant add to wishlist Two old friends reunite at their Jewish day school's reunion. Now in their early forties, Guido and Charlie, become interested in the same married woman, the alluring Aviva. This triangular tale of love and lust is narrated from from the point of view of all three characters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.26! \| first editions
15 view cover	Heart and Soul more books like this by Sally Mandel add to wishlist In addition to her last name, pianist Bess Stallone has faced many obstacles in life, including poverty and debilitating stage fright. Now that she's married to stunning, famous virtuoso David Montagnier, life will be easy. Or will it? In a journey of self-discovery, Bess realizes that getting what you wish for is not always a recipe for happiness ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Hip Hop Divas more books like this by Vibe Magazine (Creator) add to wishlist From "Vibe" magazine--in the tradition of their successful "Tupac Shakur"--comes a thoughtful, provocative, and entertaining look at the cool, charismatic women who have become the biggest stars on today's hip-hop scene. 40 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.98! \| first editions
17 view cover	Chance by Grace Lennox add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	A Family Forever more books like this by Brenda Coulter add to wishlist Tucker Sharpe promised his dying brother that he would take care of his fiance, Shelby Franklin. So when he discovers that there's a baby on the way, he proposes a marriage of convenience and prays for God to heal both their wounded hearts. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| SVS
19 view cover	Love Will Tear Us Apart more books like this by Tara McCarthy add to wishlist Hilarious and poignant, this tale turns celebrity worship on its ear when a celebrity journalist is assigned to cover Siamese twin popstars who are joined at the hip. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Women on Top: The Quiet Revolution That's Rocking the American Music Industry more books like this by James L Dickerson add to wishlist Via interviews with key players, including Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, Madonna, Sarah MacLachlan, Alanis Morissette, and Shania Twain, the author explains why the surprising trend in female singers has occurred. 30 illustrations.. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Bliss more books like this by Gabrielle Pina add to wishlist A brilliant violinist with an international career, an obese girl understood by no one, and a beautiful woman with a dark past are the ingredients in Gabrielle Pina's novel about truth and illusion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.71! \| SVS
22 view cover	When I Was a Girl more books like this by Alison Pollet (Editor), Linda Ellerbee (Introduction by) add to wishlist The companion volume to the hit television show on cable TVUs WE Network, "When I Was a Girl" chronicles the beginnings of some of the world's most intriguing women, including Candice Bergen, Edie Falco, Sally Ride, and Candace Bushnell. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Celtic Women in Music more books like this by Mairead Sullivan, Martin Melhuish add to wishlist Maireid Sullivan's extensive survey of women performers of Celtic and related folk music explores the roots of a diverse genre more commonly associated with wooly sweaters and homespun folk wisdom. Sullivan's definition of Celtic music is broad enough to include the British singer Sheila Chandra, who, despite her Indian ancestry, is presented as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Girls! Girls! Girls!: Critical Essays on Women and Music more books like this by Dr. Sarah Cooper add to wishlist In recent years, much attention has been lavished on the New Women of rap and rock. From rap stars such as Queen Latifah to bands such as Velocity Girls, popular music has been aggressively redefined by a new generation of women, with a startling range of musical styles. Yet, women's role in contemporary music, and in music history, extends far ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| SVS
25	Rediscovering the Muses Hbk more books like this by Kimberly Marshall (Editor) add to wishlist This pioneering collection of essays by musicologists, ethnographers, classicists, and historians describes the lost and marginalized musical traditions of women of both non-Western and Western cultures. see all copies from $2.94! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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