A costume designers past casts a long shadow over her wellconstructed lies in this intriguing story about stolen identities, friendship, and betrayal from the author of A Splendid Ruin and A Dangerous Education.Hollywood, 1955. As head costume designer for Lux Pictures, Lena Taylor hears startling confessions from the biggest movie stars. She knows how to keep their secretsafter all, none of their scandals can match her own.Lena was once Elsie Gruner, the daughter of an Ohio dressmaker. Her gift for fashion design helped her win a coveted spot at an art academy in Rome. While in Italy, she became enthralled by the charismatic Julia, who drew her into a shadowy world of jazz clubs, code words, and mysterious deliveries. When one of Julias intrigues ended in murder, Elsie found herself in the middle of a bewildering sinister international plot. So she ran.After fleeing to LA, Elsie became Lenabut shes never stopped looking over her shoulder. Now, as her engagement to a screenwriter throws her into the spotlight, shes terrified her faade wont hold up. Will she figure out the truth about her past before everything falls apart?

Binding: Paperback;395 pages; Publisher: Amazon Publishing; Classification: FA; Weight: 536 g; Dimensions: 141 x 214 x 32

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