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TO ACHIEVE GREATNESS, HE MUST SACRIFICE EVERYTHING . . .

Read most original new thriller, a story of glamour, secrets and obsession

This compelling psychological thriller set in the acting world is both uncompromising and unsettling, with deeply layered characters and a narrative voice that grabs you from the opening line and won't let you go' Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient

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Actor Adam Sealey owes his Oscar nomination to mentor Jonathan Dors. It was Jonathan who trained him in the Method: digging deep into personal trauma in pursuit of the greatest performance.

It gets results.
But there's a price.

For Adam, it cost him the love of his life.
And then there's what happened twenty years ago.
An awful secret he's buried deep inside.

Yet as Oscar night beckons, someone is threatening to dig up the truth.
Adam is finally in the spot

The Actor

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
      Published 1/15/2024
      ISBN-13 9781405958318
      978-1405958318
      ISBN-10 1405958316
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      Entertainment Acting techniques

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      TO ACHIEVE GREATNESS, HE MUST SACRIFICE EVERYTHING . . .

      Read most original new thriller, a story of glamour, secrets and obsession

      This compelling psychological thriller set in the acting world is both uncompromising and unsettling, with deeply layered characters and a narrative voice that grabs you from the opening line and won't let you go' Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient

      ----

      Actor Adam Sealey owes his Oscar nomination to mentor Jonathan Dors. It was Jonathan who trained him in the Method: digging deep into personal trauma in pursuit of the greatest performance.

      It gets results.
      But there's a price.

      For Adam, it cost him the love of his life.
      And then there's what happened twenty years ago.
      An awful secret he's buried deep inside.

      Yet as Oscar night beckons, someone is threatening to dig up the truth.
      Adam is finally in the spot

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