{"product_id":"the-dirty-girls-social-club-paperback","title":"The Dirty Girls Social Club - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlisa Valdes-Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlisa Valdés-Rodríguez's vibrant, can't-put-it-down \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling novel of six friends--each one an unforgettable Latina woman in her late '20s--and the complications and triumphs in their lives\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInseparable since their days at Boston University almost ten years before, six friends form the Dirty Girls Social Club, a mutual support and (mostly) admiration society that no matter what happens to each of them (and a lot does), meets regularly to dish, dine and compare notes on the bumpy course of life and love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLas sucias are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e --Lauren, the resident \"caliente\" columnist for the local paper, which advertises her work with the line \"her casa is su casa, Boston,\" but whose own home life has recently involved hiding in her boyfriend's closet to catch him in the act\u003cbr\u003e --Sara, the perfect wife and mother who always knew exactly the life she wanted and got it, right down to the McMansion in the suburbs and two boisterous boys, but who is paying a hefty price\u003cbr\u003e --Amber, the most idealistic and artistic member of the club, who was raised a valley girl without a word of Spanish and whose increasing attachment to her Mexica roots coincides with a major record label's interest in her rock 'n' roll\u003cbr\u003e --Elizabeth, the stunning black Latina whose high profile job as a morning television anchor conflicts with her intensely private personal life, which would explain why the dates the other dirty girls set her up on never work out\u003cbr\u003e --Rebecca, intense and highly controlled, who flawlessly runs \u003ci\u003eElla\u003c\/i\u003e, the magazine she created for Latinas, but who can't explain why she didn't understand the man she married and now doesn't even share a room with; and\u003cbr\u003e --Usnavys, irrepressible and larger than life, whose agenda to land the kind of man who can keep her in Manolo Blahniks and platanos almost prevents her seeing true love when it lands in her lap. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's a lot of catching up to do.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlisa Valdes-Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning print and broadcast journalist and a former staff writer for both the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the\u003ci\u003e Boston Globe. \u003c\/i\u003eWith more than one million books in print in eleven languages, she was included on \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's list of \"25 Most Influential Hispanics,\" and was a \u003ci\u003eLatina\u003c\/i\u003e magazine Woman of the Year as well as an \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Breakout Literary Star. She is the author of many novels, including \u003ci\u003ePlaying with Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Husband Habit\u003c\/i\u003e. Alisa divides her time between New Mexico and Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758961688864,"sku":"9781250765864","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/40c2ea3a35885f19277ade7d45ddbab2.webp?v=1780140049","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-dirty-girls-social-club-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}