Camille Aubray-The Girl From The Grand Hotel
\nABOUT THE BOOK\nSummer, 1939. The glittering\xa0C\xf4te d\u2019Azur is having a particularly brilliant season, as the world\u2019s wealthiest vacationers collide with Hollywood\u2019s illustrious movie stars for the first-ever film festival onthe French Riviera.\nInto this hothouse playground comes an American named \nAnnabel Faucon. Having left a dead-end job and a broken heart back in New York, she\u2019s escaped to a summer stint at the fabulous Grand Hotel, where her uncle is the manager. But when a major movie studio brings its flock of stars to stay at the hotel, Annabel is handpicked to \u201ckeep an eye on\u201d two of the mysterious arrivals: a screenwriter who\u2019s been \u201cin his cups\u201d and a renegade actor who keeps luring the studio\u2019s female star into his independent productions.\nThe arrival of Nazi guests only intensifies the situation. Suddenly everyone is watching everybody else during this feverish last summer before the outbreak of World War II. Faced\xa0with international spies who will stop at nothing to get what they want, Annabel finds herself embroiled in murder, intrigue, and a race against the clock to disrupt \na secret Nazi communications system.\nInspired by true events and the histories of three great hotels on the C\xf4te d\u2019Azur\u2014with appearances by such real-life luminaries as Marlene Dietrich, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Cagney, and Mae West\u2014The Girl from the Grand Hotel is a brilliant page-turner that is not to be missed.\n\nCAMILLE AUBRAY is the IndieBound bestselling \nauthor of Cooking for Picasso and The Godmothers. \nHer novels made the \u201cbest books\u201d lists of People, \nNewsweek, BuzzFeed, Parade, the Boston Globe, \nCosmopolitan, Fodor\u2019s Travel, Veranda, the Indie \nNext List for Reading Groups, and Amazon\u2019s \nCelebrity Picks. Aubray was an Edward F. Albee \nFoundation Fellowship winner, a writer in residence at the Karolyi Foundation in the South of France, and a finalist at the Eugene O\u2019Neill Playwrights Conference, and she has written television drama and documentary. To hear about her novels, recipes, and the locales that inspired her, visit her website at www.CamilleAubray.com
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