{"product_id":"the-seven-husbands-of-evelyn-hugo","title":"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTaylor Jenkins Reid is the #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of nine novels, including \n\u003ci\u003eAtmosphere\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eCarrie Soto Is Back\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eMalibu Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eDaisy Jones and The Six\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their daughter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Riveting, heart-wrenching, and full of Old Hollywood glamour, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e is \n\u003cb\u003eone of the most captivating reads of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \"Buzzfeed\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A novel of Old Hollywood that's \n\u003cb\u003esimultaneously gossipy and poignant\u003c\/b\u003e. Look no further for the glamour, ambition and shocking secrets your beach-blanket sessions demand.\"-- \"People\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Come for the \n\u003cb\u003eglam old Hollywood vibes\u003c\/b\u003e; stay for a \n\u003cb\u003etouching tale\u003c\/b\u003e of a young reporter and a silver-screen legend.\"-- \"Cosmopolitan\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"In her \n\u003cb\u003emesmerizing\u003c\/b\u003e tale, Taylor Jenkins Reid explores Hollywood's heyday with a heroine akin to Elizabeth Taylor. Movie icon Evelyn Hugo, now a recluse at 79, unfurls the story of her glamorous life and her \n\u003cb\u003escandalous\u003c\/b\u003e seven marriages.\"-- \"Us Weekly\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The epic adventures Evelyn creates over the course of a lifetime will leave every female reader mesmerized. This \n\u003cb\u003ewildly addictive journey of a reclusive Hollywood starlet\u003c\/b\u003e and her tumultuous Tinseltown journey comes with \n\u003cb\u003eunexpected twists and the most satisfying of drama\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \"PopSugar\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"If you're looking for a book to take on holiday this summer, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e has got \n\u003cb\u003eall the glitz and glamour to make it a perfect beach read\u003c\/b\u003e -- as long as you're prepared to cry off all your sunscreen, because this book gets *emotional*. Each of Evelyn's marriages comes with its own hurt and heartbreak, from infidelity and betrayal to domestic abuse. But running throughout Evelyn's tumultuous life is \n\u003cb\u003eone great love that will leave you sobbing into the pages\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \"Bustle\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e is more than escapism fiction sweeping its audience back to an era when show biz glamour danced with real-life intrigue, romantic entanglements and perceived impropriety. With \n\u003cb\u003ememorable characters rivaling any Hollywood blockbuster\u003c\/b\u003e, Taylor Jenkins Reid marries themes of loyalty, betrayal, friendship and love into a \n\u003cb\u003esoaring, fast-paced and gripping performance\u003c\/b\u003e. It leaves readers asking if they are merely role-playing with those they love or being true to an authentic self.\"-- \"Shelf Awareness, starred review\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"[ \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e] is fascinating, emotional and will be \n\u003cb\u003ehard to put down\u003c\/b\u003e. For fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid, this is \n\u003cb\u003eher best work yet\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-- \"Associated Press\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A spellbinding novel about \n\u003cb\u003e love, glamour and the price of fame\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--Emily Giffin, New York Times bestselling author of First Comes Love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"In her latest mesmerizing tale, Reid transports readers back to Hollywood's heyday with a heroine in the likes of -- but more intriguing than -- Elizabeth Taylor, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Katherine Hepburn. Yes, Evelyn Hugo is the glamorous idol you admire, but she's also the \n\u003cb\u003e relentless fighter you aspire to be\u003c\/b\u003e. Her life's story is \n\u003cb\u003eheartbreaking, yet beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e and will keep readers captivated until the very last page.\"--Jamie Blynn, Us Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo \u003c\/i\u003eis the total package: the \n\u003cb\u003every best of Classic Hollywood intrigue, a delicious twist, and incisive commentary\u003c\/b\u003e on the wages of stardom, especially for women.\" --Anne Helen Petersen, BuzzFeed culture writer and author of Scandals of Classic Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cb\u003eReid's\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cb\u003echaracters will enchant\u003c\/b\u003e readers as they travel through the glitz and glamour of Old Hollywood and the truths they both must confront.\"-- \"Real Simple\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cb\u003eTaylor Jenkins Reid is the queen of queens when it comes to beach reads\u003c\/b\u003e, and this breathtaking treat proves once again the throne is hers alone.\" -- \"Redbook\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cb\u003eAddictive, dazzling and bound to leave you in tears \u003c\/b\u003e(classic Taylor Jenkins Reid), \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e should be your No. 1 reading priority this summer.\"-- \"SheKnows\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Leave it to Taylor Jenkins Reid to keep readers captivated, from the first page to the last. With a \n\u003cb\u003e parade of lovable characters and unputdownable plot\u003c\/b\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e should top every reading list this summer.\"-- \"Working Mother\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A \n\u003cb\u003ecinematic tale with hardscrabble roots, staggering highs and sickening lows\u003c\/b\u003e. The novel reads like a celebrity tell-all, and this makes it delicious. But it's also got heft, because Hugo's story is one of \n\u003cb\u003eovercoming adversity, racism and sexism to get to the top\u003c\/b\u003e. She fails, falls, triumphs and learns difficult lessons about the things that really matter. With this riveting novel, Reid has created \n\u003cb\u003ean exceptional character with the wherewithal to take on the patriarchy\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \"Globe and Mail\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A \n\u003cb\u003ebig, juicy read\u003c\/b\u003e...Reid expertly captures the hothouse nature of Hollywood...the story is fresh, and the end reveal is worth the wait\"-- \"Historical Novel Society\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This sweeping tale is about an aging Hollywood starlet and the rookie magazine reporter she hires to pen her breathtaking (and scandalous) life story. Trust us: \n\u003cb\u003eYou'll be swooning over the twist for months\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-- \"Brit \u0026amp; Co.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Jenkins has crafted another tale \n\u003cb\u003esure to appeal to fans of women's fiction, Susan Meissner, and Beatriz Williams\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-- \"Library Journal\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Evelyn Hugo is a character who can demand top billing...Reid's heroine reveals her darkest secrets as if she were wiping off makeup at the end of the night--a \n\u003cb\u003ecelebration of human frailty\u003c\/b\u003e that \n\u003cb\u003espeaks to the Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor in us all\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-- \"Kirkus Reviews\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Reid knows how to tug at heart strings with unusual tales of finding real and lasting love...the reader [will be] captivated by old Hollywood glamour, intriguing and complex characters, and Reid's unsurpassed ability to leave her audience reaching for a hankie. An \n\u003cb\u003eutterly unique\u003c\/b\u003e take on what truly makes a family.\"-- \"Booklist\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e has big, juicy secrets at its heart-- not just about the surprising identity of movie star Evelyn Hugo's true love, but of the lengths she has gone to protect that mysterious lover. Brimming with heartache, betrayal, and a lifetime of Hollywood gossip, \n\u003cb\u003ethis raucous novel will seduce you even as it leaves you wanting more\u003c\/b\u003e.\"--Miranda Beverly-Whittemore, New York Times bestselling author of Bittersweet and June\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A \n\u003cb\u003eglamorous romp\u003c\/b\u003e through Hollywood in its heyday, Taylor Jenkins Reid's latest offers up several unexpected twists and a dazzling, ambitious movie star who will break your heart.\"--Fiona Davis, author of The Dollhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Evelyn Hugo makes Liz Taylor seem pedestrian. Taylor Jenkins Reid has drawn a \n\u003cb\u003erich, emotionally complex heroine\u003c\/b\u003e who is \n\u003cb\u003eso real that you'll forget she only lives in the pages of a book\u003c\/b\u003e. This is an utterly compelling dance with love and tragedy, sometimes both at once; you'll laugh with Evelyn, cry with her, ache with her, and then go back to page one and do it all over again.\"--Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan, authors of The Royal We\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Anyone who appreciates old Hollywood glamour will want to \n\u003cb\u003echeck this one out\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-- \"Today.com\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Riveting, heart-wrenching, and full of Old Hollywood glamour.\" --\u003ci\u003eBuzzFeed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"This wildly addictive journey of a reclusive Hollywood starlet and her tumultuous Tinseltown journey comes with unexpected twists and the most satisfying of drama.\" --\u003ci\u003ePopSugar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this entrancing novel, a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMonique is not exactly on top of the world. Her husband has left her, and her professional life is going nowhere. Regardless of why Evelyn has selected her to write her biography, Monique is determined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSummoned to Evelyn's luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the '80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love. Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn's story near its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique's own in tragic and irreversible ways. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Heartbreaking, yet beautiful\" (Jamie Blynn, \n\u003ci\u003eUs Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo \u003c\/i\u003eis \"Tinseltown drama at its finest\" ( \n\u003ci\u003eRedbook\u003c\/i\u003e): a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day as two women struggle with what it means--and what it costs--to face the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2017 pg. 77 (EAN 9781501139239, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/15\/2017 (EAN 9781501139239, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/15\/2017 pg. 36 (EAN 9781501139239, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/01\/2017 (EAN 9781501139239, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/25\/2017 (EAN 9781501139239, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eReid, Taylor Jenkins\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTaylor Jenkins Reid is the #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of nine novels, including \n\u003ci\u003eAtmosphere\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eCarrie Soto Is Back\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eMalibu Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eDaisy Jones and The Six\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo\u003c\/i\u003e. 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