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Nora Roberts

Once Upon A Star

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Part of "Once Upon" series

"Once Upon a Star" by Nora Roberts is a heartwarming romance novel that tells the story of two aspiring actors, Kelly Riley and Cain Blackwell, who meet in Hollywood and fall in love while pursuing their dreams. Kelly is a small-town girl with big dreams of becoming a successful actress. She moves to Hollywood and faces numerous challenges, including rejection and competition from other hopefuls. Cain, on the other hand, is a successful actor who has become jaded by the industry and the lack of genuine relationships in his life. When Kelly and Cain meet, they are instantly drawn to each other. They begin a whirlwind romance, but their relationship is threatened by the demands of their careers and the temptations of Hollywood. Despite the obstacles, they find solace in each other's company and discover that their love is strong enough to overcome any challenge. Roberts does an excellent job of capturing the glamour and excitement of Hollywood, while also highlighting the struggles and insecurities that many actors face. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the romance is both passionate and tender. Overall, "Once Upon a Star" is a delightful read that will appeal to romance fans and anyone who has ever dreamed of making it big in Hollywood. It is a story of love, perseverance, and the power of following one's dreams. Whether you're a fan of Nora Roberts or new to her work, this book is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and hopeful for the future...

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