Who This Author Is

Regina Barreca has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1992 to 2009, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Women of the Century and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1992 to 2009; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St. Martin's Press and Berkley Pub Group.

Best Place To Start

Women of the Century

St. Martin's Press • 1993 • longer commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from St. Martin's Press and Berkley Pub Group

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1992 to 2009; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St. Martin's Press and Berkley Pub Group.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Women of the Century

    St. Martin's Press • 1993 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 376 pages.

  2. Sweet revenge

    Berkley Pub Group • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 304 pages.

  3. Perfect Husbands (& Other Fairy Tales) (& Other Fairy Tales : Demystifying Marriage, Men, and Romance)

    Random House Inc • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 280 pages.

  4. They Used to Call Me Snow White...but I Drifted: Women's Strategic Use of Humor

    Penguin Group USA • 1992 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 223 pages.

  5. It's not that I'm bitter--

    St. Martin's Press • 2009 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2009.

  6. Make mine a double

    University Press of New England • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  7. Maridos Perfectos y Otros Cuentos de Hadas

    Vergara Editor S.A. • 1994 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1994.

  8. American Humor, the Signet Book of

    Signet Classics • 1999 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 577 pages.

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