Death Wore High Heels

Author : Larry Wagger
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2012-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781479709809

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Death Wore High Heels by Larry Wagger Pdf

Death Wore High Heels exposes the symbiosis of the needs of the of today's fashion marketers with the arrogance of today's fashion designers. Shoe manufacturer Barry Howard has a fascinating conversation with the very famous Oscar de la Renta where they form an extremely unlikely business partnership, and makes Barry feel dizzy at his first experience with Oscar's haute couture. The book's centerpiece is the party that Barry has at the famous New York City's Plaza Hotel's Presidential Suite. Here, Barry has presented a new line of shoes together with Oscar's new dress line that requires Barry's shoes to have extremely high heels. The party's unique oleo of designers from Italy, Spain and Singapore and famous marketers of the great stores of the United States and Europe all of whom become involved one way or another in the murder of Ellen Hahoney, the world's most recognized merchandise manager,

Author : J.J. Leganeur
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2000-09-07
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781469114651

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All About Wearing High Heels by J.J. Leganeur Pdf

This book discusses when one should not wear high heels, toe nail care, how to shop for high heels, getting the proper fit, shoe uppers, shoe soles, straps, boots, mules, slippers, loose fitting sandals, ground surfaces, foot cushions, platform soles, toe types, heel types, measuring heel height, mid-heels, high heels including super high 6 and 7 inch heels, shoe styles, how to prepare new shoes, what to do with shoes that do not fit, how long one can wear high heels, caring for shoes, maintaining health, and old age. There are also chapters about foot arches, Achilles tendons, calf muscles, walking, and much, much more. This book can be invaluable to devoted high heel wearers, as well as beginners.

Author : Christianna Brand
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1949
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:43947248

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Death in High Heels by Christianna Brand Pdf

Author : Erica Orloff
Publisher : Red Dress Ink
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2005-09-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781552543672

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Do They Wear High Heels In Heaven? by Erica Orloff Pdf

I'm Lily, a New York newspaper columnist, mother of two, divorcee of one and partner in crime to Michael, English professor, novelist and best friend extraordinaire. We've been friends forever -- well, since I nearly burned down our apartment building while trying to cook. Michael and I have weathered disco, bad fashion, bad perms, bad boyfriends -- for both of us -- my failed marriage, parenthood and writer's block.ÿ Laughter has helped -- and so have the martinis.ÿ But now we face our biggest challenge: the C word. And if I have my way, Michael will be giving up his freewheeling bachelor ways and settling down once and for all. Because I have some very specific wishes for who should take over parental duty when I'm gone. Of course, I refuse to take this lying down -- even when the doctors tell me to lie down and shut up. Because although I'm sick, I'm determined to wear my high heels and lipstick. I'm gonna look good or die trying, dammit.

Author : Jim Kelly
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2009-02-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780141909011

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Death Wore White by Jim Kelly Pdf

At 5.15 p.m. Harvey Ellis was trapped - stranded in a line of eight cars by a blizzard on a Norfolk coast road. At 8.15 p.m. Harvey Ellis was dead - viciously stabbed at the wheel of his truck. And his killer has achieved the impossible: striking without being seen, and without leaving a single footprint in the snow . . . For DI Peter Shaw and DS George Valentine it's only the start of an infuriating investigation. The crime scene is melting, the murderer has vanished, the witnesses are dropping like flies. And the body count is on the rise . . .

Author : Dan Foley
Publisher : Crossroad Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Death's Companion by Dan Foley Pdf

When Jerry Gibson chose to kill himself, he discovered that he couldn’t die. Instead he became Death’s Companion, forced to share the deaths of countless others. Then in one act of rebellion Jerry saved the life of a sixteen-year-old girl and unleashed a horror on the world that could destroy his immortal soul. "Clever and well-written, Dan Foley's debut novel taps the veins of Death Takes a Holiday for a compelling, horrific thrill-ride. Check it out!" — Christopher Golden

Author : Erica Orloff
Publisher : Don Mills, Ont. : Red Dress Incorporated
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0373895356

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Do They Wear High Heels in Heaven? by Erica Orloff Pdf

Meet Lily, a New York newspaper columnist, mother of two, divorcee of one and partner in crime to Michael, best friend extraordinaire.

Author : James Rozhon
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2006-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780595397075

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Death's Agenda by James Rozhon Pdf

Morgahna Hamilton's life is returning to normal after her husband committed suicide when she gets a tip on an old story. A shipping container that arrived in the Port of Savannah with twenty-seven dead Africans in it four months ago is rumored to have contained at least one American who was murdered. The rumor comes from anonymously rumbling police officers who were there that day. That rumor leads her to a lawyer named Thomas Conley. Who is he and what terribly dark secret is pushing him to commit a series of murders? What could be so heinous that it is pushing him to the brink of madness? Join Morgahna Hamilton as she beats down the ghosts from own recent past and confronts those thrown at her by a madman who is struggling to eliminate those from his own. Join Morgahna Hamilton as she becomes the one thing that Thomas Conley is fighting.

Author : J. J. Leganeur
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2000-09-07
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780738827711

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All about Wearing High Heels by J. J. Leganeur Pdf

This book discusses when one should not wear high heels, toe nail care, how to shop for high heels, getting the proper fit, shoe uppers, shoe soles, straps, boots, mules, slippers, loose fitting sandals, ground surfaces, foot cushions, platform soles, toe types, heel types, measuring heel height, mid-heels, high heels including super high 6 and 7 inch heels, shoe styles, how to prepare new shoes, what to do with shoes that do not fit, how long one can wear high heels, caring for shoes, maintaining health, and old age. There are also chapters about foot arches, Achilles tendons, calf muscles, walking, and much, much more. This book can be invaluable to devoted high heel wearers, as well as beginners.

Author : Summer Brennan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2019-03-21
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781501326004

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High Heel by Summer Brennan Pdf

Best Fifteen Books of March 2019, Refinery29 Best Nonfiction Books of 2019, Paste Magazine Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Fetishized, demonized, celebrated, and outlawed, the high heel is central to the iconography of modern womanhood. But are high heels good? Are they feminist? What does it mean for a woman (or, for that matter, a man) to choose to wear them? Meditating on the labyrinthine nature of sexual identity and the performance of gender, High Heel moves from film to fairytale, from foot binding to feminism, and from the golden ratio to glam rock. Summer Brennan considers this most provocative of fashion accessories as a nexus of desire and struggle, sex and society, violence and self expression, setting out to understand what it means to be a woman by walking a few hundred years in her shoes. Object Lessons is published in partnership with an essay series in The Atlantic.

Author : Orland Outland
Publisher : Berkley
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0425161978

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Death Wore a Fabulous New Fragrance by Orland Outland Pdf

"If Sherlock Holmes wore high heels... If Sam Spade found the right shade... If Miss Marple had a clue about applying makeup... ...they wouldn't be half as divine as Doan McCandler and Binky Van de Kamp! San Francisco's most dazzling detective team is back--and better than never. Doan's the slinkiest sleuth to ever slip into a slip. His best friend Binky is a trust-fund darling with a taste for Tiffany's and a craving for La Croix. They'd like to live as large as they sleuth--but catering to high-class tastes on a temp-job budget can be such a drag! So now, after a stunning debut as detectives (with killer wardrobes), the decadent duo are going into business for themselves--as the private investigation agency of McCandler Van de Kamp, Inc. Binky's latest temp job is murder--literally--when her movie-star employer drops dead with a single spritz of his own cologne. Sure, it stinks, but it leads to the first paid investigation of Doan and Binky's career--nothing to sneeze at. The plucky pair follow their noses to Hollywood, where secrets are nipped and lies are tucked. Starstruck or not, Doan and Binky smell something rotten in the state of California..." -- Provided by publisher.

Author : Henry Duff Traill
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : PURD:32754063244382

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Social England: From the accession of James I. to the death of Anne by Henry Duff Traill Pdf

Author : Julie Tarney
Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780299310608

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My Son Wears Heels by Julie Tarney Pdf

A loving mother shares her journey of parenting a gender creative child, from toddler to adult.

Author : Robert James
Publisher : Pickle Partners Publishing
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2019-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781789129342

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Death Wears Pink Shoes by Robert James Pdf

Death Wears Pink Shoes, first published as a Crime Club book in 1952, is a New York City murder mystery. From the book’s synopsis: “The tenants of 17 Crane Street were a highly combustible lot, and when they came together fireworks usually resulted. A lively display was set off one particular night when Mrs. Gladys O’Leary gave a party. They played a game of writing down the names of animals which their fellow residents resembled, and one of the entries was odd. It read ‘something dead.’ Later that night Mr Potterwait was found in his shabby apartment, a bullet through his forehead, and pink ballet slippers wedged awkwardly on his feet.” Police detective Cherney investigates the crime, but the case is not solved until a second murder occurs. Robert James was a pseudonym for author Iris Little Heitner (1910-2003).

Author : Jason Krumbine
Publisher : Jason Krumbine
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Death Wears Stilettos by Jason Krumbine Pdf

There are two sets of laws in this world: The Law of the Living and the Law of the Dead. And if the Graves Sisters aren’t careful, they’re going to end up breaking both of them. After Brooke’s boyfriend ends up in a coma after a brutal beating from local gangster, Dicky Ramburg, Brooke finds herself on the hook for finding a centuries old Reaper talisman and delivering it to Ramburg. If she doesn’t deliver, Dicky’s promised that the next person to getting a beating will be her and this time he won’t stop until she’s dead. Before Brooke and Avery have any time to even process what’s happened, things go from bad to worse. Something is amiss at Saint Mercy’s. At first it’s thought to be just an accident, a tired, overworked doctor simply wasn’t paying attention. But then it happens again. And again. And again. Avery and Brooke find themselves trapped in every grim reaper’s nightmare: The dead in Saint Mercy’s aren’t staying dead.