Songs in Ursa Major
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Songs in Ursa Major
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Songs in Ursa Major
Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid & A Star is Born, get swept away to the summer of love with this unforgettable, escapist hit…
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An escapist historical fiction romance for 2022, perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid
Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid & A Star is Born, get swept away to the summer of love with this unforgettable, escapist hit…
‘If you enjoyed Daisy Jones and The Six, this will be a big hit with you too’ – Red
‘Utterly transporting’ – Stylist
The summer of 1969: Rising singer-songwriters Jane Quinn and Jesse Reid looked untouchable. Captivating crowds in festival meadows, lighting up turntables, intoxicating fans from coast to coast.
It was a connection that inspired the greatest love songs. But nothing lasts forever. Beneath the hits that made them, a dark secret threatened to break them. Now it’s time to hear the whole story, finally revealed in Jane’s iconic album, Songs in Ursa Major...
‘Moving from New York to Los Angeles to Greece and the Grammys . . . a furious page turner’ – Booklist
‘A fabulous read . . . ideal if you liked the movie A Star is Born’ – Good Housekeeping
‘Splashy, engrossing reading. Songs in Ursa Major is pure sun-soaked summer fun’ – Kate Quinn
‘A love letter to the ‘70s music industry, but it’s so much more than that. It’s a brilliant examination of creativity, sacrifice and what we do for art’ – Katherine Heiny
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Songs in Ursa Major, by Emma Brodie, is lauded for its evocative 1970s setting and compelling narrative about love and ambition within the music industry. Critics praise its transporting quality, inviting comparisons to the film A Star is Born and books like Daisy Jones and the Six. Described as atmospheric and cinematic, it captivates with its exploration of artistic passion and fame, drawing readers into the vibrant and tumultuous world of rock 'n' roll.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008435301
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 May 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 26.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 400
About the Author
Emma Brodie is an Executive Editor at Little Brown's Voracious imprint. In her ten years in book publishing, she's worked at Trident Media Group, William Morrow, and Clarkson Potter, where she authored over twenty gift books and games. Emma is a longtime contributor to HuffPost and a faculty member at Catapult, Co. Songs in Ursa Major is her debut novel.
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