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The American Woman: A witty tale of love, lies and midlife reinvention

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Witty women's fiction following an aspiring actress whose Hollywood dream stalls, until an unlikely transatlantic romance rewrites her life. Warm, emotionally layered storytelling of midlife reinvention, second chances, betrayal and hard-won independence.

She left Idaho chasing a dream. What she found was unexpected love.

Jennifer believed Hollywood would be her big break. Instead, she’s waiting tables in a crumbling LA diner, wondering how she ended up serving toast to hungover B-listers. En...