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  • His prime example was a first novel called Scruples by Judith Krantz that my company Crown Publishers had propelled onto the best seller list.

    Bruce Harris: Will The Lost Symbol Kill Book Publishing? 2009

  • Portman will make her first foray into TV as an executive producer on the drama Scruples.

    Pilot Season: ABC Orders Judy Greer and Natalie Portman Projects 2012

  • Think of Dynasty and Judith Kranze's Scruples and you'll think of him.

    Jay Weston: Mr. Beverly Hills, Fred Hayman, Honored... and His Biography Is Published Jay Weston 2011

  • Think of Dynasty and Judith Kranze's Scruples and you'll think of him.

    Jay Weston: Mr. Beverly Hills, Fred Hayman, Honored... and His Biography Is Published Jay Weston 2011

  • My friend Lorraine Kirke and I had a label in New York called No Scruples for a while, designing leather clothes.

    How to dress your age Alice Fisher 2010

  • Any Krantz novice should begin with Scruples, of course; after that I would most highly recommend Till We Meet Again (two French sisters, one a pilot and the other a movie star, and their mother, a star of the Paris music hall who becomes a great châtelaine of Champagne) and Dazzle (gorgeous and impetuous photojournalist with two scheming half-sisters).

    Archive 2008-01-01 Roger Sutton 2008

  • Valentine is fictional, a character in Judith Krantz's Scruples, a book that positively sizzles with brand-name-dropping, put there not as paid product placement but as verisimilitude of an especially glamorous kind.

    Branded Roger Sutton 2008

  • I had the great pleasure of talking with Krantz once for several hours for a Booklist interview, and she told me she had to give up using the c-word after her first novel, Scruples, because it was the one word her "ladies" (as she called her readers) positively hated.

    Happy Birthday, Judy! Roger Sutton 2008

  • In college, i played the Game of Scruples with my roommates and some of their assorted friends.

    apophenia » Blog Archive » Facebook’s move ain’t about changes in privacy norms 2010

  • I had the great pleasure of talking with Krantz once for several hours for a Booklist interview, and she told me she had to give up using the c-word after her first novel, Scruples, because it was the one word her "ladies" (as she called her readers) positively hated.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Roger Sutton 2008

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