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The Singer Sisters:An Escapist Family Drama Full of Glamour And Secrets

Sarah Seltzer

'Compulsory summer reading' Laura Jane Williams 'Atmospheric and absorbing' Andrea Mara 'My favourite read of the summer' Kristen Perrin

LOVE CONNECTS THEM. MUSIC DIVIDES THEM. SECRETS COULD TEAR THEM APART . . . _________________________________________________________________ 1967: Judie Zingerman is rising to stardom as one half of folk duo the Singer Sisters. As she and her sister Sylvia tour coast to coast, crowds can't get enough of Judie's confessional lyrics. Everyone can see they're heading for new heights. Yet something is about to push them off course... 1996: Alt-rocker Emma Cantor is playing the festival circuit, with her sights on a record deal. Emma has never understood why her mother, folk icon Judie Zingerman, gave up music at the height of her success. But as Emma is catapulted into the spotlight as an MTV darling and LA It girl, fame brings its own heartache. Could discovering her mother's long-kept secrets help Emma find her path again? _________________________________________________________________ If you loved DAISY JONES AND THE SIX, this is the perfect page-turner to escape with this summer. Let yourself be transported across the decades by the story of this notorious musical family, following their rises to stardom, their heartbreaks and mistakes, and the secrets that their fans could never imagine. 'Absorbing and full of heart' Adelle Waldman 'What a pleasure to read this book!' Robin MacArthur 'Totally fresh and original . . . heart-wrenching' Rob Sheffield 'I devoured [it]' Bethany Ball 'I was sad to reach the final page' Elizabeth Graver

  • Classification : General & Literary Fiction
  • Pub Date : AUG 6, 2024
  • Imprint : Piatkus
  • Page Extent : 272
  • Binding : HB
  • ISBN : 9780349437798
  • Price : INR 1,650
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Sarah Seltzer

Sarah Seltzer is a journalist who has been published in dozens of publications including the New York Times, TIME, Jezebel, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, The Nation, and Lilith - where she currently works as an editor. She lives in Harlem, New York with her husband, two children and their out-of-control book and record collection. She loves watching British costume dramas, roaming outdoors, eating ice cream and constantly texting with her family. The Singer Sisters is her debut novel. Follow her on Instagram and X @sarahmseltzer.

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