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Jan 1, 1931 — Jan 1, 2005· 74 yrs

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Rona Jaffe

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Rona Jaffe (June 12, 1931 – December 30, 2005) was an American novelist who published numerous works from 1958 to 2003. During the 1960s, she also wrote cultural pieces for Cosmopolitan.

It was late winter of 1963, and Leigh Owen, who was twenty-three and working as an underpaid secretary at the powerful Star Manage talent agency, was tired of living in a hovel.

— from The Room-Mating Season (Mira)

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Away from home

1995

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Proceeds through the alphabet using boys' names and the names of exotic places in alliterative fashion.

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The other woman

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Elizabeth O'Connell has survived one of the worst betrayals a wife can imagine. Finding out that she wasn't the only woman in her husband's life meant the end of her marriage and a year of personal hell. Now she's focusing on her new business and raising her two kids.Carter Hudson isn't part of her plan. When he's introduced to Liz by well-meaning friends, her dislike is instant. But as she spends time with him, Liz realizes she likes having Carter in her life-more than likes it. However, Carter has secrets in his past that he can't seem to escape, secrets that apparently involve a woman. Liz is sure of one thing-she'll never be "the other woman" again!

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The last chance

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This story is about one year in the lives of four women in their late thirties--friends--each trying to change her life. One of these women will die an unnatural and untimely death--but which one?

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