Book
Starring Adele Astaire : a novel / Eliza Knight.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063209206 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 384 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
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| Subject: | Astaire, Adele > Fiction. Ambition > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Women dancers > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Biographical fiction. Historical fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Knigh | 31681010327021 | FICTIONPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Adele Astaire was a glittering, glamorous star, dancing with her brother, Fred, endearing herself to audiences from New York to London. But although she is toasted by royalty and beloved by countless fans, Adele Astaire has dreams of a loving husband anda houseful of children. And when she meets Lord Charles Cavendish, her wishes may just come true, but at what cost? Ever since Violet Wood could walk she's wanted to dance on the London stage. Befriended by Adele, filled with ambition, she is more than willing to make the sacrifices it will take to become a star herself, and her rags-to-riches hopes are within reach. But the road to fame is never easy. From the fast-paced world of roaring 20s New York to the horrors and sacrifice of wartime London, Adele's and Violet's lives intertwine, and each must ask themselves is fame worth the price you must pay? - Baker & Taylor
From the glittering roaring 20s New York to the horrors and sacrifice of wartime London, this glamourous story follows Adele Astaire as she travels the world dancing with her brother, Fred, and finds her life intertwining with a young dancer whose hunger for fame and fortune comes with a high price. Original. - HARPERCOLL
USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight returns as she delves into the life of Adele Astaire, who served up smiles and love both on and off the stageâwith and without her also famous brother Fred Astaireâ along with a determined young dancer with rags-to-riches dreams.
A spirited rising stage starâ¦
Adele Astaire was a glittering, glamorous star, dancing with her brother, Fred, endearing herself to audiences from New York to London. But although she is toasted by royalty and beloved by countless fans, Adele Astaire has dreams of a loving husband and a houseful of children. And when she meets Lord Charles Cavendish, her wishes may just come trueâbut at what cost?
 A determined young dancer â¦
Ever since Violet Wood could walk sheâs wanted to dance on the London stage. Befriended by Adele, filled with ambition, she is more than willing to make the sacrifices it will take to becomes a star herself, and her rags-to-riches hopes are within reach. But the road to fame is never easy.
Two women with unquenchable spirit â¦
From the fast-paced world of roaring 20s New York to the horrors and sacrifice of wartime London, Adele's and Violetâs lives intertwine, and each must ask themselves is fame worth the price you must pay?
