Books by Isabelle Holland and Complete Book Reviews
Isabelle Holland, Author Fawcett Books $2.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70126-3
Roger breaks up with Stephanie because his family fears she might someday develop the same mental illness that stalks her mother. Her father dies suddenly, and Stephanie finds among his belongings the mention of someone named Barbara Rinaldi. In the
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Isabelle Holland, Author Doubleday Books $16.95 (265p) ISBN 978-0-385-26545-4
In the latest mystery in the St. Anselm series, 37-year-old Janet Covington, a newly promoted senior editor at a New York publishing house, is barely a step ahead of her past as a 1960s radical protestor and family black sheep. Janet's efforts to...
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Isabelle Holland, Author Fawcett Books $3.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70269-7
Troubled by her past, Cressida finds it impossible to embrace the future. A decade earlier, she had a terrifying premonition on the very day her parents were killed in a car accident; after their death she was sent to live with her harsh aunt and...
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Isabelle Holland, Author Fawcett Books $3.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70342-7
A careless night involving drinking and first-time sex lead to pregnancy for the usually sensible Claudia, 16. At a Vermont home for unwed mothers, a contract she signed releasing the baby for adoption stipulated that the adoptive parents must...
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Isabelle Holland, Author Doubleday Books $16.95 (185p) ISBN 978-0-385-23891-5
Holland's ( A Death at St. Anselm's ) fans will be disappointed by the prosaic plot and one-dimensional characters in her latest suspense novel. Alcoholic Martha Tierney is awakened one morning by a phone call from her son's school: eight-year old...
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Isabelle Holland, Author Little Brown and Company $15.95 (194p) ISBN 978-0-316-37178-0
Bridget, 14, her mute brother Morgan and their twin sisters spend the summer at a lakeside cottage with their father and new nanny, Ingrid. Morgan and Bridget keep to themselves: Morgan senses that their father cannot accept him as he is, and...
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Isabelle Holland, Author Beech Tree Paperback Book $3.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-10497-9
In this pungent novel, 11-year-old Cathy makes some intriguing discoveries when she encounters the reclusive local artist whom the children call the Wicked Witch. Ages 9-up. (Apr.)
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Isabelle Holland, Author Scholastic $13.95 (194p) ISBN 978-0-590-45113-0
Centering on the 1863 New York City draft riots, this historical novel abounds with political, racial and moral conflicts--and protagonist Katie O'Farrell is conveniently at the fore of them all. Just before the 1863 New York City draft riots, Katie
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Isabelle Holland, Author Holiday House $16.95 (144p) ISBN 978-0-8234-1422-2
A 12-year-old Irish immigrant in late-19th-century New York City struggles to help support his injured widower father and younger sister. Kevin O'Donnell loves to read newspapers and secretly dreams of reporting for one, although his embittered...
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Cynthia Blair, Author, Isabelle Holland, Author Fawcett Books $2.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70189-8
Sallie and Rachel are best friends, until Saul comes between them. Sallie and Saul are collaborating on a song, for an amateur songwriting contest. When Rachel and Saul fall for each other, Sallie is only a little jealous; she's much more concerned...
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