{"product_id":"hollywood-riptide-joseph-sciuto-9781771802307","title":"Hollywood Riptide","description":"\u003cp\u003eA seismic shift in Hollywood's power structure occurred during the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGone were the moguls and founding fathers of the motion picture industry -- Jack L. Warner, Louis B. Mayer, Carl Laemmle, Samuel Goldwyn, and Darryl Zanuck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe studios were being taken over by technological giants such as Sony and Panasonic, and the new owners turned to lawyers and talent agents to run their newly obtained properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1982, an aspiring young screenwriter, Nick Caggiano, moves from the Bronx to Los Angeles, hoping to find work in the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a famous bar and restaurant on the Sunset Strip one night, he encounters a wealthy young woman named Nicole. What transpires between them creates a riptide of greed, corruption, and perversion that drags Nick through the underbelly of the Hollywood establishment, upending his life and challenging his moral fabric and his sense of self.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Sciuto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771802308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771802307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Iguana Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Joseph Sciuto","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486015828223,"sku":"9781771802307","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_20ca1be5-d28c-4767-b4da-fa259435b83c.jpg?v=1778053106","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hollywood-riptide-joseph-sciuto-9781771802307","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}