{"product_id":"famous-last-words-9780692076736","title":"Famous Last Words","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling author and former \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e magazine reporter Sara Hammel comes a twisty murder mystery packed with \u003cstrong\u003etrue\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrity stories and juicy blind items. Set at the fictional \u003cem\u003eCelebLife\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, FAMOUS LAST WORDS takes on the cutthroat business of celebrity journalism. Blending fact and fiction, the author--who spent some fourteen years covering celebrities for \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e before quitting with a blunt resignation letter that went viral--weaves dozens of real-life celebrity encounters into a story of murder, betrayal and shocking twists. It's a novel about the ways we amuse ourselves in order to hide out from our own lives, and an unflinching portrait of a bankrupt world built on a fantasy that's fraying at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan 107 celebrities solve one impossible murder case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne by one, intrepid reporter Augusta Noble meets the stars she hopes will fix all her problems, logging dozens of \u003cstrong\u003etrue \u003c\/strong\u003ecelebrity encounters that reveal the good, the bad and the very, very ugly...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugusta Noble and her best friend have suffered an unimaginable trauma--and because Augusta is the last one standing, she's a suspect in the brutal crime. Suffering amnesia and struggling to remember key details, she begins to lose her grip on reality. She quits her newsmagazine job and sets out to meet 107 stars--the exact number of celebrity posters that lined her bedroom walls growing up. Landing a gig at the glamorous \u003cem\u003eCelebLife\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, Augusta meets and interviews such luminaries as \u003cstrong\u003eAngelina Jolie, George Clooney, Jennifer Lawrence\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChris Hemsworth\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eChrissy Teigen\u003c\/strong\u003e, landing her share of scoops as she closes in on her goal. Inevitably, she discovers her idols are all too human--but they may still hold the key to unlocking her memories of the day that changed everything... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sara Hammel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sara Hammel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692076736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/28\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHammel, Sara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Sara Hammel has interviewed hundreds of celebrities throughout a career writing and reporting for People, U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report, In Touch Weekly, The Sunday Times Magazine (UK), Glamour, Shape, The Daily Mail and The MetroWest Daily News in Massachusetts, where she briefly yet memorably interviewed John F. Kennedy Jr. Her first novel, the middle-grade mystery THE UNDERDOGS (Farrar, Straus and Giroux BYR), is on sale now. She also contributed to the feminist anthology LETTERS OF INTENT: Women Cross Generations to Talk About Family, Work, Sex, Love and the Future of Feminism. (Edited by Anna Bondoc and Meg Daly. Simon \u0026amp; Schuster).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sara Hammel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40089775308915,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_70b8398c-adc0-4488-9b91-5f5da7299c98.jpg?v=1652710521","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/famous-last-words-9780692076736","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}