Rachel Shukert is the creator, showrunner and executive producer of the. Agent: Rebecca Friedman, Sterling Lord Literistic. Executive producer Shukert turned the beloved and long-running collection of childrens books into a streaming series. Acknowledged authors Rachel, Shukert wrote Starstruck comprising 352. Readers will gladly immerse themselves in the almost mythological setting of Hollywood's Golden Age. Sell, buy or rent Starstruck 9780385741088 0385741081, we buy used or new for best. She couldn't tell where she ended and he began'), but this all fits well with the book's film backdrop. She tipped forward off the vinyl-covered stool, just managing to grab her glass of chocolate ice cream soda. Adult author Shukert, in her first book for teens, embeds a mystery at the heart of it all: where did glamorous Diana Chesterfield, the studio's biggest star, disappear to the night of her movie premiere? The characters are types, and Shukert doesn't shy from melodramatic writing ('They melted into each other's arms. The rough voice startled Margaret out of her skin.

Through alternating chapters, the protagonists struggle with a controlling studio that dictates their wardrobe, diet, and romantic interests as they pursue the elusive dream of celebrity.

Pasadena debutante Margaret Frobisher is discovered at a lunch counter and transforms into Olympus Studios' newest star, Margo Sterling Gabby Preston spent her childhood performing vaudeville and now takes dangerous drugs to lose weight in her quest for a leading role and redheaded bombshell Amanda Farraday hopes to hide her not-so-distant past as a paid escort. Set during the 1930s, this scintillating series opener shines the spotlight on three very different Hollywood hopefuls.

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