{"product_id":"beautiful-mess-john-herrick-9780991530960","title":"Beautiful Mess","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fallen star. Four Los Angeles misfits. And the Marilyn Monroe you only thought you knew.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDel Corwyn is an aging relic. An actor who advanced from errand boy to Academy Award nominee, Del kept company with the elite of Hollywood's golden era and shared a close friendship with Marilyn Monroe. Today, however, he faces bankruptcy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHumiliated, Del is forced to downgrade his lifestyle, sell the home he's long cherished, and fade into a history of forgotten legends--unless he can revive his career. All he needs is one last chance. While searching through memorabilia from his beloved past, Del rediscovers a mysterious envelope, dated 1962, containing an original screenplay by Marilyn Monroe--and proof that she named him its legal guardian.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDel surges to the top of Hollywood's A-list overnight. But the opportunity to reclaim his fame and fortune brings a choice: Is Del willing to sacrifice newfound love, self-respect and his most cherished friendship to achieve his greatest dream?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA story of warmth, humor and honesty, \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Mess\u003c\/em\u003e follows one man's journey toward love and relevance where he least expects it--and proves coming-of-age isn't just for the young.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCLUDES BONUS SHORT STORY: \u003cem\u003eHit and Run, \u003c\/em\u003e a new thriller from John Herrick.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Herrick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0991530969\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780991530960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Segue Blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.95d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2017","brand":"John Herrick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44063680364799,"sku":"9780991530960","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89e5745c-b041-4972-a234-6ae26030befc.jpg?v=1685391006","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/beautiful-mess-john-herrick-9780991530960","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}