{"product_id":"2940149535187","title":"The Acting Class","description":"NEW ADULT ROMANCE: A serialized novel in six parts of 150-250 pages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWARNING: RATED 18+ for epic emotional mayhem.  Entirely unsuitable for anybody who thinks the entertainment industry is a cotton-candy giggle-fest full of blushing ingenues, air kisses from Clooney, and plum-colored joy.  The biz is a freaking street fight on crack. And you are cordially invited to be a member of:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Acting Class.\"\u003cbr\u003eThe fastest and most certain way to super-stardom for a young model\/actor.\u003cbr\u003eIn spite of ruthless non-disclosure agreements, all kinds of rumors and\u003cbr\u003especulation have leaked: like, all the actors and actresses who survive\u003cbr\u003ethe cut make over five million their first year. They have sex on stage,\u003cbr\u003ewhile they perform. There have been two suicides.\u003cbr\u003eThis class is one of the great secrets of our age.\u003cbr\u003eThe Acting Class is hell.\u003cbr\u003eBut if you survive it?\u003cbr\u003eHeaven.\u003cbr\u003eFame.\u003cbr\u003eFortune.\u003cbr\u003eA career.\u003cbr\u003eMy name is Sherri Dawn Ferrell.\u003cbr\u003eThat's me: motivated white trash.\u003cbr\u003eGood bones. \u003cbr\u003eMinimal cleavage.\u003cbr\u003eMaximum attitude.\u003cbr\u003e\"Keep it smooth,\" my mother used to say.\u003cbr\u003eNo, Mom. I'm not going to keep it smooth.\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to chisel and cut and burn and scream.\u003cbr\u003eScream until my lungs rip, glass shatters, birds take flight.\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to crouch in the dark and stab for the groin.\u003cbr\u003eF--k keeping it smooth and dead-eyed parents.\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to survive The Acting Class.\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to grab for this most distant of stars.\u003cbr\u003eAnd if I ever manage to reach it?\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to squeeze it until my hands bleed.\u003cbr\u003eAnd guess what?\u003cbr\u003eI'm going to take the man I love with me.\u003cbr\u003eAnd he's going to take me?\u003cbr\u003eWith him.\u003cbr\u003eAnd this is how we're going to do it--","brand":"DCBourone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47167317278960,"sku":"2940149535187","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149535187_p0.jpg?v=1763718482","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149535187","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}