Climbing in Heels by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas
A fictional tale of the rise of three secretaries at the hottest agency in 1980s Hollywood.
A smart, sexy, entertaining debut novel about three women who try to forge their own paths in 1980s Hollywood - a subject Elaine lived and breathed in real time, coming up in the golden age of the power agentYou will cheer for these women, fear for these women, and be seduced into loving them. I couldn't put it down! -- Jennifer Lopez
The ballsy and bawdy love child of Mad Men and Sex and the City -- Darren Star, creator of SEX AND THE CITY and EMILY IN PARIS
Missing Jilly Cooper and Jackie Collins in your life? Climbing in Heels steps in to fill the gap. Journey back to 1980s Hollywood and lose yourself in this fresh, funny and propulsive novel -- Jennie Godfrey, author of THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS
A smart, dishy, juicy, inside-Hollywood novel by one of the industry's ultimate insiders -- Laura Zigman, author of SEPARATION ANXIETY and ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
The heart of the book is gossip: agent politics and dirty dealings, actor name-drops, affairs left and right, power and the power-hungry. Beanie is smart, tenacious and fun to watch...Juicy. * Kirkus Reviews *
Sexy, sharp and unapologetically bold, CLIMBING IN HEELS plunges you into the glamour and grit of Hollywood in the 1980s -- Alissa DeRogatis, author of CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT
If you love Hollywood stories...get this book now. Get it, read it, share it, gift it -- Amy Ferris, author of MARRYING GEORGE CLOONEY
The ballsy and bawdy love child of Mad Men and Sex and the City -- Darren Star, creator of SEX AND THE CITY and EMILY IN PARIS
Missing Jilly Cooper and Jackie Collins in your life? Climbing in Heels steps in to fill the gap. Journey back to 1980s Hollywood and lose yourself in this fresh, funny and propulsive novel -- Jennie Godfrey, author of THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS
A smart, dishy, juicy, inside-Hollywood novel by one of the industry's ultimate insiders -- Laura Zigman, author of SEPARATION ANXIETY and ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
The heart of the book is gossip: agent politics and dirty dealings, actor name-drops, affairs left and right, power and the power-hungry. Beanie is smart, tenacious and fun to watch...Juicy. * Kirkus Reviews *
Sexy, sharp and unapologetically bold, CLIMBING IN HEELS plunges you into the glamour and grit of Hollywood in the 1980s -- Alissa DeRogatis, author of CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT
If you love Hollywood stories...get this book now. Get it, read it, share it, gift it -- Amy Ferris, author of MARRYING GEORGE CLOONEY
Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas began her career at the William Morris Agency and rose by the late 1980s to become its Senior Vice President, and later the Senior Vice President of ICM, guiding the careers of, among others, Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lopez, Nicolas Cage and Madonna. More recently, she has produced a broad, successful slate of films and television series including Maid in Manhattan, Mona Lisa Smile, Hustlers, Marry Me, Emily in Paris, The Fosters and many others.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781805465195 |
| ISBN 10 | 1805465198 |
| Title | Climbing in Heels |
| Author | Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Atlantic Books |
| Year published | 2025-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
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