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Sharon Geltner

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Are you done binging "Members Only" on Netflix?

Was Suebelle Robbins your favorite lady in the series?

And you've already streamed "Palm Royale," "Apples Never Fall" and "Mr. and Mrs. Smith?"

Then you are ready to enjoy the delightfully funny Palm Beach novel, CHARITY BASHED!

The author's career has spanned social work, social climbing, social media and, for a while, social distancing. She has won several recent state journalism awards and is also a professional theater judge in south Florida. So, Geltner knows drama.

And exposes.

She was a Washington D. C. reporter, covering government regulation of business and writing for celebrity authors. She traveled on assignment, including Israel, Egypt, Lapland, Scandinavia, Singapore, Mexico and the
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Sharon Geltner Freedom from the "real world" and getting to use your imagination. The challenging part is creating fictional scenarios that seem vivid, believable an…moreFreedom from the "real world" and getting to use your imagination. The challenging part is creating fictional scenarios that seem vivid, believable and real. I also enjoy writing professional book reviews and nonfiction books (my first professional job was as a journalist at a newspaper. ) (less)
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Average rating: 3.53 · 32 ratings · 18 reviews · 1 distinct work
Charity Bashed

3.53 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Philanthropy and special events expert Jay Van Vechten said:

"Sharon Geltner has written a saucy, spicy instant best seller about the underpinnings of Palm Beach Society as she knows it. While the Hamptons wind down after Labor Day, Palm Beach starts winding up for the season as regulars return to their nests. This year's topic of conversation is certain to be CHARITY BASHED. It is the perfect beac Read more of this blog post »
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Published on February 24, 2017 13:02 Tags: beach-read, hamptons, mystery, palm-beach, satire, society

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