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Georgie York, once a sitcom star, faces a crumbling career and a public break‑up when her famous husband leaves her. Dejected, she finds herself entangled in a scheme that culminates in a fake marriage and an unexpected love interest, challenging her sense of identity and ambition. Amid paparazzi chaos, a disapproving agent, a demanding parent, and a hostile studio head, Georgie must navigate Hollywood’s relentless pressures while trying to rebuild her life and career.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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