But when her new friend-the intriguing and gorgeous fellow-participant Rose-does something unforgivable, Charlotte must make a heart-wrenching decision that will change the lives of those around her forever. Meanwhile, Charlotte is swept into the glamorous world of the Miss Subways beauty contest, which promises irresistible opportunities with its Park Avenue luster and local fame status. In 1949, dutiful and ambitious Charlotte's dream of a career in advertising is shattered when her father demands she help out with the family business. Perfect for fans of Fiona Davis’s The Dollhouse, this engrossing tale highlights the role that ambition, sexism, and true love will forever play in women’s lives." -Amy Poeppel, author of Small Admissions "A fast-paced, clever novel filled with romantic possibilities, high-stakes decisions, and harsh realities.
"Schnall has written a book that is smart and timely.Feels perfect for fans of Beatriz Williams and Liza Klaussmann." -Taylor Jenkins Reid, acclaimed author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo From the author of The Balance Project comes a dual-timeline narrative featuring a 1949 Miss Subways contestant and a modern-day advertising executive whose careers and lives intersect.
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