{"id":2885,"date":"2024-09-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2885"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:57:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T19:57:30","slug":"the-last-secret-of-lily-adams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2885","title":{"rendered":"The Last Secret of Lily Adams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Sara Blaydes<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TheLastSecretOfLilyAdams.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TheLastSecretOfLilyAdams.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TheLastSecretOfLilyAdams.png 200w, https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/TheLastSecretOfLilyAdams-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Year of Publication:\u00a0<\/strong>2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A summary from Goodreads:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The death of a legendary actress reveals a wealth of Hollywood secrets in a breathtaking novel about betrayal, rivalry, and the punishing brutality of fame.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the brightest stars of Hollywood\u2019s golden age was Lily Adams, the beloved picture of all-American innocence. Why she suddenly vanished from the spotlight was a mystery even to those closest to her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon Lily\u2019s death seventy years later, her granddaughter, Carolyn Prior, struggles to understand a woman she loved but never really knew. Then, sifting through the memorabilia of a once-glamorous career, Carolyn comes across a letter from her grandmother. It\u2019s the trembling admission of a secret life and a story that begins and ends with superstar Stella Lane, Lily\u2019s archrival of the silver screen\u2014a bombshell who was brutally murdered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Carolyn unearths her grandmother\u2019s connection to the notorious unsolved slaying, her life collides with Lily\u2019s in the most shocking ways. And with each stunning new revelation, Carolyn must decide how much she is willing to risk to unlock the truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goshen Public Library call number:  <\/strong> F BLAYDES (PBK) (BOOK)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sara Blaydes Year of Publication:\u00a02024 A summary from Goodreads:&nbsp; The death of a legendary actress reveals a wealth of Hollywood secrets in a breathtaking novel about betrayal, rivalry, and the punishing brutality of fame. One of the brightest stars of Hollywood\u2019s golden age was Lily Adams, the beloved picture of all-American innocence. Why she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[18,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2887,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2885\/revisions\/2887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}