{"product_id":"whisper-of-the-moon-moth-lindsay-jayne-ashford-9781542045575","title":"Whisper of the Moon Moth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Color of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Woman on the Orient Express\u003c\/i\u003e comes a poignant novel inspired by the Hollywood legend--and the secrets of--actress Merle Oberon, famous for playing Cathy to Laurence Olivier's Heathcliff in the film \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nineteen-year-old Estelle Thompson, going to the cinema is more than a way to pass the time...it's a way out. In 1931 in Calcutta, Anglo-Indian girls like Estelle are considered half-breeds, shunned by both English and Indian society. Her only escape is through the silver screen, where she can forget the world around her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Estelle catches the eye of a dashing American heir with connections to a major motion-picture studio, he also captures her heart. Soon, Estelle has a one-way ticket to London and a recommendation for a screen test.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo get to the top, she must keep her Indian heritage concealed--and so begins her new identity as movie goddess Merle Oberon. But just as her dreams are poised to come true, she discovers that her own family is keeping a much more shocking secret from \u003ci\u003eher\u003c\/i\u003e--one that changes everything she's believed about her past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lindsay Jayne Ashford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1542045576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781542045575\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lake Union Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.10d","brand":"Lindsay Jayne Ashford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938295316735,"sku":"9781542045575","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ac5ac84f-2e13-4f01-aaca-e82933d95fbd.jpg?v=1681434863","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/whisper-of-the-moon-moth-lindsay-jayne-ashford-9781542045575","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}