Summary
In the glitz and glamor tradition of Beatriz Williams’s Tiny Little Thing and Fiona Davis’s The Chelsea Girls, Danielle Martin’s debut novel features a dress boutique turned underground women’s social club where women from all walks of life come for support and sisterhood.
“A timely and beautiful story of female friendship and strength.” –Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author of The Queen’s Fortune
“Martin deftly and exquisitely …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781643855233 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1643855239 |
| Author: | Danielle Martin |
| Publisher: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Imprint: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 471g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 161mm x 242mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for Glimmer As You Can:
“Martin crafts a charming anthem to female solidarity.”
—Booklist
“Impressively original, fully reader engaging, and deftly scripted.”
—Midwest Book Review
“Beautifully written.”
—Seattle Book Review
“Told against the historic backdrop of a time of great social change, and with colorful language and details, this is a timely and beautiful story of female friendship and strength, of the secrets we all carry behind our smiles, and the power to be found in a sisterhood of supportive women.”
—Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author of The Queen’s Fortune
“Beautifully written…Danielle Martin deftly and exquisitely captures this historical moment and the lives, hopes, and struggles of three women trapped in their circumstances…An enduring story of the power of female friendship.”
—Jillian Cantor, USA Today bestselling author of In Another Time and Half Life
“Martin’s Brooklyn-set debut is a love letter to the women of the past whose struggles and successes still feel familiar today. The novel’s mix of hope and fear, empowerment and disappointment, entanglement and freedom will break, then mend, your heart.”
—Greer Macallister, USA Today bestselling author of The Magician’s Lie and The Arctic Fury
Danielle Martin
Danielle Martin started her professional career as an assistant with the William Morris agency before pursuing a degree in teaching. She previously worked as a special education teacher in New York, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana. Currently she works as a freelance writer near New Orleans. Born in Putnam County, NY and raised by two generations of native Brooklynites, her depictions of the boroughs of New York were informed by her childhood experiences, family accounts, and a love of city history.
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