Dreams In The Night

By Norman Firth

Book Overview

Tiring of her repressed life on a country farm, teenage beauty Alice Graham runs away from home, seeking a new life for herself in New York in the Roaring Twenties. Calling herself Lucille Barry, she tries at first to find a job as a journalist, but has no success.
When her money runs out and she is on the edge of despair, she is befriended by Maddie, a veteran of the Burlesque Theatre. The older woman takes her under her wing, and helps her to get established as a Burlesque star. But her beauty soon attracts the unwelcome attentions of a New York gangster, which begins a chain of events that ignites a powder keg of murder and ultimate tragedy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191588795X
• ISBN13: 9781915887955
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Williams & Whiting
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"