LIBRARY EDITION: Simone Fleurier is wrenched from her home on a Provençal lavender farm at the age of fourteen after the accidental death of her father. Forced to become a maid at the boarding house of her Aunt Augustine in Marseilles, Simone’s life
is hard and impoverished. But one of her aunt’s boarders, the beautiful Camille Casal – a star at the local music hall, gives Simone a dream ... that one day she too will be a famous singer and dancer. Years later, the famous Simone Fleurier, toast of Paris, watches Nazi troops occupy the city. Suddenly, her world is turned upside down, and Simone must make new and dangerous choices.
A enjoyable saga, full of greasepaint, glitter and heart.
The Age...
Filled with glamour, heartbreak, drama and suspense.
About the Author
Belinda Alexandra is the daughter of a Russian mother and an Australian father. She has lived in New York, California and Melbourne and has a Masters degree in Creative Writing and a BA in Asian Studies. She currently lives in Sydney and is studying French and ballroom dancing.