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Reel

Reel

A Hollywood Renaissance Novel
Contemporary RomanceRomance
Pages
434
Published
2021
Language
English

Synopsis

Reel follows a young actress on the cusp of stardom who lands a role portraying a legendary, reclusive screen icon. As she delves into the icon's past and prepares for the role, she finds herself drawn to the icon's grandson, a man with his own complicated history. Their connection sparks a powerful romance amidst the pressures of Hollywood and the echoes of a bygone era.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

EmotionalInspiring
Slow BurnWorkplace Romance

Genres

Contemporary Romance Romance

About the author

K
Kennedy Ryan

Kennedy Ryan is an American romance novelist known for contemporary fiction centering social issues and diverse characters. In 2019 she became the first Black author to win a RITA Award, for Long Shot, and in 2022 the first Black author to win an Audie Award in Romance, for Reel. A New York Times and USA Today bestseller, she studied journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before working as a ghostwriter and nonprofit writer. Her Skyland series, including *This Could Be...

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