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Everything leads to you book6/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But her artistic eye has failed her in one key area: helping her to design a love life that s more than make-believe. But underneath the privilege surges real pain, longing, and feeling in a way that makes it easy to imagine this novel as a film. Just out of high school, Emi Price is a talented young set designer already beginning to thrive in the L.A. Between Ava's troubled ing nue status, her claim to Hollywood royalty, and the way several characters are both charmed by unexpected fortune and grayed by tragedy, the story can feel like a Hollywood fairy tale. LaCour (The Disenchantments) can write her way around a movie set (and L.A., too), and her descriptions of Emi's work raise Emi's character to another level and add fascinating depth to this story. ![]() Emi is smitten, and as her life and career take ever more fortunate turns, her recently broken heart begins to heal with the hope of new love with Ava. (Cover may vary)Just out of high school, Emi Price is a talented young set designer already beginning to thrive in the L.A. When Emi and her best friend Charlotte discover a letter written by a recently deceased film icon (think Clint Eastwood), it leads them to his unknown granddaughter, Ava. The award-winning author of We Are Okay and Hold Still returns with another beautifully crafted coming-of-age journey about embracing your past, and finding love when you least expect it set within the Los Angeles film world. At age 18, Emi Price is making big strides toward a career in production design, with a rent-free Los Angeles apartment and an enviable and promising internship on a movie set. ![]()
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