{"product_id":"2940170625024","title":"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel","description":"From Taylor Jenkins Reid, \"a genius when it comes to stories about life and love\" (\u003ci\u003eRedbook\u003c\/i\u003e), comes an unforgettable and sweeping novel about one classic film actress's relentless rise to the topamp;mdash;the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one in the journalism community is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Monique is not exactly on top of the world. Her husband, David, has left her, and her career has stagnated. Regardless of why Evelyn has chosen her to write her biography, Monique is determined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Summoned to Evelyn's Upper East Side apartment, Monique listens as Evelyn unfurls her story: from making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the late 80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way. As Evelyn's life unfoldsamp;mdash;revealing a ruthless ambition, an unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden loveamp;mdash;Monique begins to feel a very a real connection to the actress. But as Evelyn's story catches up with the present, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique's own in tragic and irreversible ways.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written with Reid's signature talent for \"creating complex, likable characters\" (\u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/i\u003e), this is a fascinating journey through the splendor of Old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day as two women struggle with what it meansamp;mdash;and what it takesamp;mdash;to face the truth.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46958522728688,"sku":"2940170625024","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170625024_p0.jpg?v=1763714284","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170625024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}