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Luckiest Girl Alive

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In a gripping debut novel that blends elements of suspense and social commentary, a young woman strives to construct the ideal life—complete with a husband, home, and career—until a traumatic incident from her past threatens to dismantle everything and reveal her deepest secret. Twenty-eight-year-old Ani FaNelli appears to lead a charmed life as a rising star at The Women's Magazine, impeccably fit, and engaged to the dashing Luke Harrison. However, beneath her polished exterior lies a painful vulnerability stemming from a violent, public trauma that haunts her. When a documentary producer invites Ani to recount her side of the harrowing event from her teenage years at the prestigious Bradley School, she sees it as a chance for vindication. Armed with her success—designer outfits, a high-profile job, and a massive engagement ring—Ani aims to silence the lingering whispers of her past and showcase her transformation, even allowing her lavish wedding on Nantucket to be filmed. Yet, as the wedding approaches, the cracks in her carefully curated facade begin to show. An explosive revelation presents a final opportunity for redemption, challenging her seemingly perfect world. With a blend of glamour and darkness, the novel features a complex heroine whose journey captivates until the very last page.

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Luckiest Girl Alive, Jessica Knoll

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2015
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English
Released
2015
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Paperback
Pages
341
ISBN10
1501134086
ISBN13
9781501134081
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2015
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Luckiest Girl Alive
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In a gripping debut novel that blends elements of suspense and social commentary, a young woman strives to construct the ideal life—complete with a husband, home, and career—until a traumatic incident from her past threatens to dismantle everything and reveal her deepest secret. Twenty-eight-year-old Ani FaNelli appears to lead a charmed life as a rising star at The Women's Magazine, impeccably fit, and engaged to the dashing Luke Harrison. However, beneath her polished exterior lies a painful vulnerability stemming from a violent, public trauma that haunts her. When a documentary producer invites Ani to recount her side of the harrowing event from her teenage years at the prestigious Bradley School, she sees it as a chance for vindication. Armed with her success—designer outfits, a high-profile job, and a massive engagement ring—Ani aims to silence the lingering whispers of her past and showcase her transformation, even allowing her lavish wedding on Nantucket to be filmed. Yet, as the wedding approaches, the cracks in her carefully curated facade begin to show. An explosive revelation presents a final opportunity for redemption, challenging her seemingly perfect world. With a blend of glamour and darkness, the novel features a complex heroine whose journey captivates until the very last page.