{"product_id":"l-a-women-hardcover","title":"L.A. Women - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElla Berman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"A breezy retro novel with bite.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eL.A. Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn electrifying novel about the complicated friendship between two ambitious writers and the ultimate artistic betrayal: one writes a book based upon the other's life, revealing everything...from the author of Reese's Book Club Pick \u003ci\u003eBefore We Were Innocent\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a steady descent from literary stardom, Lane Warren is back. She's secured a new book deal based off the life of her sometime friend and, more often, rival Gala Margolis. Lane's only problem is that notorious free spirit Gala has been missing for months. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTen years earlier, Gala was a charming socialite and Lane was a Hollywood outsider amidst the glittering 1960s L.A. party scene. Though they were never best friends, Lane found Gala sharp and compelling. Gala liked that Lane took her seriously. They were both writers. They were drawn to each other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat was until Gala's star began to rise, and Lane grew envious. Then Lane did something that she wouldn't ever be able to take back...changing the trajectories of both their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBold, dazzling, and crackling with tension, \u003ci\u003eL.A. Women\u003c\/i\u003e plunges readers into the legendary parties and unparalleled creativity of iconic Laurel Canyon, while exploring the impossible choices women face when ambition collides with intimacy. At what cost does great art emerge? And who pays the price?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElla Berman\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in both Los Angeles and London, where she studied psychology before working at Sony Music. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Comeback\u003c\/i\u003e, was selected as a Read with Jenna book club pick, and her follow-up, \u003ci\u003eBefore We Were Innocent\u003c\/i\u003e, was a Reese's Book Club pick. Raised by two former hippies on the music and art of the 1960s and '70s, she lives in London with her husband, their senior dog, and their daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.3 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987616530733,"sku":"9780593639153","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/jBOTz0u8gn9780593639153.webp?v=1776183028","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/l-a-women-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}