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21) The runner
Publisher
Alchemy
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the after math of the 2010 BP oil spill, an idealistic but flawed politician is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal."--
22) Losing it!
Author
Publisher
Urban Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Grammy award-winning gospel singer and Christian actress Sharmaine Cleveland is having a bad year. She has been arrested and charged with the attempted murder of her husband, Leon. This follows on the heels of another scandal involving sex tapes allegedly starring Sharmaine that have been distributed to news stations across the country. Her latest CD release is a flop, while her newest movie release has been placed on hold indefinitely. Believing...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The sex scandal that toppled Dominique Strauss-Kahn gripped the world with its salacious allegations, dramatic twists, and a stunning turnabout in court. But the public saw only a fraction of what really went on behind the scenes, where justice played second fiddle to egos, political pressures, and investigative missteps. Now award-winning reporter John Solomon exposes the story you didn't know, delivering a searing indictment of American justice...
25) The rehearsal
Author
Publisher
Reagan Arthur Book/Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
26) Ivory tower
Author
Publisher
Atmosphere Press
Pub. Date
[2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ivory Tower is a campus thriller about Margolis Santos, a charismatic film professor in her prime, who risks her career and life to uncover sexual corruption inside her university's football program where rich boosters pay sorority girls to have sex with star recruits. When we find Margolis, she's embroiled in a sex scandal of her own that sends her life into a tailspin. She unthinkingly sleeps with a student from another school, and when the parents...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A funny novel about a graduate student who decides to follow her disgraced mentor to a university that gives safe harbor to scholars of ill repute, igniting a crisis of work and a test of her conscience (and marriage)."--
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Historian Michael Martinez surveys political sex scandals in American history, from the earliest years of the Republic to today, to explore how these events impacted the politics of the day and the legacy they left for future generations of American leaders"--
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Who was Jeffrey Epstein? A Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist unearths never-before-reported details in the most comprehensive account yet of the disgraced financier's life, death, and criminal web, including the role of Ghislaine Maxwell.
30) Full disclosure
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stormy Daniels tells her whole story for the first time about how she came to be a leading actress and director in the adult film business, the full truth about her journey from a rough childhood in Louisiana onto the national stage, and everything about the events that led to the nondisclosure agreement and the behind-the-scenes attempts to intimidate her. --
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A rollicking historical account of Marguerite Steinheil ('the Red Widow"), a real-life French femme fatale who used her influence to arrange governmental appointments, blackmailed her opponents, and may have even attempted to poison those who got in the way of her agenda--and also mysteriously survived a home invasion that left her husband and mother dead, leaving the police with more questions than answers. For readers of The Radium Girls and Sin...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"When a tawdry sex scandal links a high-ranking British politician to a Russian KGB agent, ambitious newsman Nick Mullen swiftly gets the story on Page One. But when his scoop-of-the-decade begins to unravel the cover-up-of-the-century ... [Mullen finds himself] ensnared in a web of deadly intrigue"--Container.
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Michael Cohen's secret payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels on behalf of Donald Trump made Cohen look like a liability to the by-then-President of the United States, the end to their decade-long relationship came swiftly-with a knock on the door from the FBI. Soon, Cohen would find himself imprisoned-even though he had plenty of evidence to show he was innocent of most of the charges. Meanwhile, with the release of the Steele Dossier, Cohen also...