Vera Caspary Books
Vera Caspary crafted compelling narratives often centered on strong, independent female characters who navigated complex social landscapes. Driven by personal necessity early in her career, her writing became a powerful vehicle for exploring societal issues and personal convictions. Caspary's literary legacy is defined by her nuanced portrayals of women forging their own paths, reflecting a keen observation of human nature and societal dynamics. Her works continue to resonate for their insightful depiction of resilience and determination.
Wedding in Paris
- 78 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Featuring a diverse cast of 7 women and 9 men, this vocal score invites performers to explore its rich musical landscape. Perusal material is available for those interested in reviewing the content before hiring, making it accessible for auditions or rehearsals. The arrangement is designed to accommodate a range of vocal talents, enhancing the collaborative experience of bringing the music to life.
A beautiful woman - with no memory - and the people who claim to know her may not have her best interests at heart... 'Vera Caspary is an expert at suspense and suspicion' New York Times
Laura
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
In the doorway of an elegant New York apartment, blood seeps over silk negligee, over polished wood floors and plush carpet: a beautiful young woman lies dead, her face disfigured by a single gun shot. How does her portrait bewitch even Mark McPherson, the hard-bitten detective assigned to find her murderer?
