{"product_id":"climbing-in-heels-9781250274786","title":"Climbing in Heels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClimbing in Heels\u003c\/i\u003e, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas's debut novel, is a fictional tale of the rise of three secretaries at the hottest agency in 1980's Hollywood, giving you a glimpse into the boys-will-be-boys club and the women who wanted a seat at a table where they were expected to serve.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the story of friendship, betrayal, survival, standing up when they pass you by, and saying I won't go when they want you gone. And it's also a story about how some of those women became very much like the monsters who trained them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Beanie Rosen, the fast-talking and even faster-thinking Valley girl who knows where she wants to go, and doesn't care if she doesn't look the part. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMercedes Baxter, who learned early on how to leverage the monied friends of her monied friends' parents until she found a foothold in Hollywood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd Ella Gaddy, a sexy free-spirit anti-debutante from a white-glove Kentucky home who shakes up any room she walks into. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRead \u003ci\u003eClimbing in Heels\u003c\/i\u003e and watch these women meet, meld, fight, strategize and climb their way into your heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA rollicking tale of sex, drugs, and power - in heels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElaine Goldsmith-Thomas was a top agent at the William Morris Agency (WMA) in the late 1980s and at ICM (International Creative Management) in the 1990s. She represented many A-list actors, including Jennifer Lopez, Julia Roberts, Tim Robbins, and Madonna.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.50w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250274786","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43914118758537,"sku":"9781250274786","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_a374d018-c6e7-4c23-bf6a-007d0bdae93b.jpg?v=1745299978","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/climbing-in-heels-9781250274786","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}