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From the bestselling author of Starter for Ten, One Day, and Us, The Understudy is a scintillating comedy of ambition, celebrity, jealousy, and love. For Josh Harper, being in show business means everything he ever wanted—money, fame, a beautiful wife, and a lead role on the London stage. For Stephen C. McQueen, it means a disastrous career playing passers-by and dead people.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A comedic glimpse into the dreams and struggles of actors.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy witty narratives about showbiz ambitions and the quirky behind-the-scenes of theater, you'll find The Understudy quite engaging. It's a sharp, humorous look at how fame and failure can collide, all woven into a captivating story about love and rivalry. Perfect for readers who appreciate a clever comedy with relatable characters.
