{"product_id":"mazie-paperback-1","title":"Mazie - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelanie Crowder\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\"Deserves a standing ovation.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\" This is a terrific and realistic piece of historical fiction that is perfect for theater lovers and historical fiction fans.\" --\u003ci\u003eSLC \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\"The peppy first-person narrative keeps the story zipping along, and adroitly placed period details make the setting come alive in this bighearted, exuberant novel.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn eighteen-year-old aspiring actress trades in starry Nebraska skies for the bright lights of 1950s Broadway in this show-stopping novel from award-winning author Melanie Crowder. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMazie has always longed to be on Broadway. But growing up in her small Nebraska town, that always seemed like an impossible dream. So when an opportunity presents itself to spend six weeks auditioning, Mazie jumps at the chance, leaving behind everything--and everyone--she's ever known. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew York City is a shock to the senses: thrilling, but lonely. Auditions are brutal. Mazie's homesick and she misses the boyfriend whose heart she broke when she left. Nothing is as she expected. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith money running out, and faced with too many rejections to count, Mazie is more determined than ever to land a role. But when she discovers that booking a job might mean losing sight of herself, everything Mazie always thought she wanted is called into question. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMazie\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a girl caught between two lives--and two loves--as she navigates who she is, what matters most, and the cost of following her dream. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMazie\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Entertaining and heartfelt.\"-- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mazie's authenticity makes this novel stand out. Recommended for all collections, especially where theater is popular.\"- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMELANIE CROWDER \u003c\/b\u003eholds an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and is the author of the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eAudacity\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAn Uninterrupted View of the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives with her family on the Colorado Front Range. Visit Melanie online at www.melaniecrowder.net. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @MelanieACrowder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47396333584633,"sku":"9780525516767","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/bEdseW4xNGhZZVVnVC9DS096U2xhdz09.webp?v=1770277509","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/mazie-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}