Can Brianna teach Kirby a lesson on nice while learning to be the Diva she's always dreamed of being?įrom the author of American Idle, the book Publishers Weekly called a -zany debut, - comes an irrepressibly hilarious novel about learning how to be yourself-even if it kills you. She's so nice she's in danger of fading into the woodwork. Kirby's assistant-and aspiring opera singer-Brianna has the opposite problem. Now Kirby has exactly thirty days to bully someone into saying she's nice-and to show her boss who's boss. If she can't, she can kiss the Coliseum goodbye. Wanting to prove his point, he issues a bet: If Kirby can get someone- anyone-to call her nice, she can take that long-awaited dream vacation to Italy with her best friend, Jules. But when she fires her entire staff within a few weeks (they all deserved it, really), her new boss is hardly impressed. All from 0.99 New Books from 64.22 Used Books from 0.99 Rare Books from 41.
Kirby didn't get to be a Vice President of Marketing by being nice. Humorous fiction Filled with funny, biting observations on todays reality-TV culture, this novel shares one not-so-perfect womans struggle to find happiness, love, and success in the very unreal world of entertainment. Shed been stalled too long: job-hopping, man-hopping, floating in the pool with no cares - had it all been a Peter Pan act Now, with a chance as.
Or, she might just discover who she really is. American Idle Aug-2004 / Contemporary Romance When her celebrity chef boss knocked her unconscious with a frying pan, it jump-started Juless life. But she'd wowed the crowds and judges and now she was caught up in the frenzied and unfamiliar world of wardrobe fittings, media interviews, and online fan blogs - just who are these lovestruck teens? And to make matters worse, she's forced to deal with professional jealousy, pettiness, and sabotage and finds herself wondering if performing - and all that goes with it - is really all worth it.Kirby Green might lose everything because of a double-dog dare. Auditioning had been just a trial, and a way of getting her overprotective father to see just how much performing meant to her. But she'd never expected to actually make it this far. After all, Oye Mi Canto was billed as the Search for the Next Latin Superstar and here she was, poised to win everything. As a talented Latina singer and guitar player, she was always asked to perform, but the steady stream of family parties and holiday get togethers had become tiresome. Seventeen-year-old Ali Montero's life has been a whirlwind lately.
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