Joan Barthel Books
American Saint: The Life of Elizabeth Seton
By Joan Barthel
"In this riveting biography of Elizabeth Seton critically acclaimed and bestselling author Joan Barthel tells the mesmerizing story of a woman whose life featured wealth and poverty, passion and so...
Read MoreGirl singer
By Joan Barthel, Rosemary Clooney
The legendary singer and actress shares the ups and downs of her life and career, detailing her rise to success in the entertainment world, her troubled marriage to Jose Ferrer, her battle with add...
Read MoreA death in Canaan
By Joan Barthel
An account of the 1973 arrest and trial of eighteen-year-old Peter Reilly for the murder of his mother and of the community action that prevented a miscarriage of justice.
Read MoreGirl Singer
By Rosemary Clooney With Joan Barthel
In Girl Singer, Rosemary Clooney, with the warmth and humor that distinguishes her singing, describes her transformation from a schoolgirl in kneesocks to one of the most beloved singers of the twe...
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