The story continues with Alex and Emily as they navigate their tumultuous relationship amid the high-stakes environment of Upper East Side Manhattan. As their once-scandalous romance becomes more intertwined with the elite society, the narrative delves into their personal growth and the challenges they face. The characters are tested in ways that reveal their true selves and resilience, elevating the tension and drama to new heights.
Set in post-9/11 Manhattan, this love story intertwines the lives of Alex Halaby and Emily Lukes, both in their thirties and grappling with the weight of financial and familial pressures. As they navigate a complex social and business landscape, their journey reveals the challenges of adulthood and the pursuit of personal fulfillment amidst chaos and uncertainty. The narrative promises a blend of charm and adrenaline, highlighting the characters' emotional struggles and growth.
Offering a unique perspective on the Varsity Blues College Admissions Scandal, this firsthand account blends gripping narrative with humor. The author, a parent involved in the scandal, shares insightful observations and personal reflections, revealing the complexities and absurdities of the college admissions process. Through their experiences, the narrative explores themes of privilege, ambition, and the lengths to which some will go for their children's success.
Even celebrities die―and author Allan Abbott was the man who picked up the bodies! He ran the leading hearse, mortuary, and funeral services company in Hollywood and got an unprecedented glimpse of how celebrities really live and die. The Forrest Gump of the funeral industry, Abbott was everywhere celebrities died, from helping to prepare Marilyn Monroe’s body for burial to standing next to Christopher Walken at Natalie Wood’s funeral. Now in his memoir Pardon My Hearse , Abbott tells the rags-to-shroud story of how we went from a young man with a hearse to the funeral driver to the stars―a rollicking, unexpectedly hilarious story of glamorous funerals, mishaps with corpses, and true-life glimpses of celebrities at their most revealing moments. Pardon My Hearse is an eye-opening look at secret Hollywood from the man who literally knows where the bodies are buried.