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Lucky Strikes

Lucky Strikes

by Louis Bayard (Author)

With her mama recently dead and her pa sight unseen since birth, Amelia is suddenly in charge of her younger brother and sister―and of the family gas station. Harley Blevins, local king and emperor of Standard Oil, is in hot pursuit to clinch his fuel monopoly. To keep him at bay and keep her family out of foster care, Melia must come up with a father―and fast. And so when a hobo rolls out of a passing truck, Melia grabs opportunity by its beard. Can she hold off the hounds till she comes of age?

Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of "Lucky Strikes" by Louis Bayard, a captivating novel set amidst the glamorous world of Hollywood in the 1940s. Follow the enigmatic Lucky Strike, a young actress who becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and danger.

As Lucky ascends the ranks of Hollywood stardom, she finds herself at the center of a murder investigation that threatens to upend her life. Alongside a charming private detective, Lucky embarks on a journey to uncover the truth and clear her name.

Louis Bayard's masterful storytelling transports readers to the golden age of Hollywood, painting a vivid picture of the glitz, glamour, and secrets that lurk beneath the surface. With its intricate plot, compelling characters, and evocative setting, "Lucky Strikes" promises an unforgettable reading experience.

Dive into the world of "Lucky Strikes" and unravel the mystery alongside Lucky, a resilient and determined protagonist who refuses to be a pawn in someone else's game. Experience the thrill of the chase as she uncovers clues, encounters colorful characters, and faces danger head-on.

Don't miss out on this captivating novel that blends mystery, suspense, and historical fiction in a seamless and enthralling narrative. Get lost in the pages of "Lucky Strikes" and become part of Lucky's quest for justice and redemption.

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Pages:
320 pages
Language:
English