Nicola Harrison \'s The Show Girl gives a glimpse of the glamorous world of the Ziegfeld Follies, through the eyes of a young midwestern woman who comes to New York City to find her destiny as a Ziegfeld Follies star.
But once she accepts his proposal of marriage he starts to change his tune, and Olive must decide if she is willing to reveal a devastating secret and sacrifice the life she loves for the man she loves..
Handsome, wealthy--the only man she\'s ever met who seems to accept her modern ways--her independent nature and passion for success.
Then she meets Archie Carmichael.
And once she does, all the glamour and excitement is everything she imagined and more--even worth all the sacrifices she has had to make along the way.
Extremely talented as a singer and dancer, it takes every bit of perseverance to finally make it on stage. -- Booklist It\'s 1927 when Olive McCormick moves from Minneapolis to New York City determined to become a star in the Ziegfeld Follies.
Fans of Elizabeth Gilbert\'s City of Girls will drink this up.
Nicola Harrison \'s The Show Girl gives a glimpse of the glamorous world of the Ziegfeld Follies, through the eyes of a young midwestern woman who comes to New York City to find her destiny as a Ziegfeld Follies star