The last days of Marilyn Monroe a true crime thriller
"From the world's #1 bestselling author, The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe is a true crime thriller about a woman who changed Hollywood history, and whose indelible image captures our imagination to this day. In life, Marilyn Monroe's superstardom defies classification. In death, she remains shrouded...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Little, Brown and Company,
2025.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "From the world's #1 bestselling author, The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe is a true crime thriller about a woman who changed Hollywood history, and whose indelible image captures our imagination to this day. In life, Marilyn Monroe's superstardom defies classification. In death, she remains shrouded in mystery. In the months before her death, Marilyn polishes the script for her ultimately unfinished film, Something's Got to Give. In the weeks before her death, she drinks champagne on Santa Monica Beach with the last photographer to take her picture. In the days before her death, she's a guest of Frank Sinatra in the Celebrity Room at the Cal Neva Lodge. In the hours before her death, she argues with US Attorney General Bobby Kennedy and his brother-in-law Peter Lawford. In an emergency session with her psychiatrist, she confesses: 'Here I am, the most beautiful woman in the world, and I do not have a date for Saturday night.' On June 1, 2026, the world celebrates Marilyn Monroe's one hundredth birthday ... without her"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 407 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-407) |
| ISBN: | 9780316580519 0316580511 |
| Author Notes: | James Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. An Edgar, ten-time Emmy, and Literarian Award-winning creator of countless beloved series--including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, and Maximum Ride--Patterson has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, Michael Crichton, and Viola Davis, as well as #1 bestselling nonfiction, including The Idaho Four, Walk in My Combat Boots, and Filthy Rich. Imogen Edwards-Jones is the bestselling author of Hotel Babylon , Air Babylon , and Fashion Babylon , as well as novels such as The Witch's Daughter and Have You Got Anything Stronger? A broadcaster, columnist, and journalist for over twenty-five years, she lives in London. |
