The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid audiobook

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

By Taylor Jenkins Reid
Read by Alma Cuervo , Robin Miles , and  Julia Whelan

Simon & Schuster Audio
12.18 Hours Unabridged
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    ISBN: 9781508236610

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The entrancing story of a reclusive Hollywood starlet as she reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine Reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? Summoned to Evelyn’s luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the ‘80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship and a great forbidden love. Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn’s story nears its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique’s own in tragic and irreversible ways

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Summary

Summary

A New York Times bestseller in Print Paperbacks

A Sunday Times (London) bestseller

A New York Times Bestseller in Audio

A 2018 Audie Award Finalist for Best Multi-Voiced Performance

AudioFile Earphones Award Winner

A BuzzFeed Books Pick of Immersive Audiobooks

A Libro.fm Audio bestseller

A Shelf Awareness Pick of the Month's Top Book Club Reads

An Amazon Best Book of the Month

A June 2017 LibraryReads Pick

The entrancing story of a reclusive Hollywood starlet as she reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine

Reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?

Summoned to Evelyn’s luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the ‘80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship and a great forbidden love.

Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn’s story nears its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique’s own in tragic and irreversible ways

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Tinseltown drama at its finest.” Redbook
“This audiobook and its ensemble of narrators bring mid-twentieth-century Hollywood to life…An absolute must for fans of Old Hollywood. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award.” AudioFile
“Come for the glam Old Hollywood vibes; stay for a touching tale of a young reporter and a silver-screen legend.” Cosmopolitan
“Expertly captures the hothouse nature of Hollywood…The story is fresh, and the end reveal is worth the wait.” Historical Novel Society
“Wow! What a book!…This is an all-out winner! You’ll stay hooked until the very last page, as the amazing, thought-provoking ending will leave you wondering, what would I have done?RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, Top Pick!)
“Speaks to the Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor in us all.” Kirkus Reviews
“[A] tale sure to appeal to fans of women’s fiction.” Library Journal

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Author

Author Bio: Taylor Jenkins Reid

Author Bio: Taylor Jenkins Reid

Taylor Jenkins Reid is the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including Malibu Rising and Daisy Jones & the Six, which was named a best book of the year by the Washington Post, Esquire, Parade, Glamour, Good Housekeeping, Marie Claire, and others.

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Details

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Available Formats : Digital Download, CD
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 12.18
Audience: Adult
Language: English