num_pages: 336
description: It was a harmless human interest storyfor breakfast television—who would'vethought it would land her in jail?New York producer Annabelle Kapner'sreport on a beauty-industry job-creationplan for refugee women in the MiddleEast earned her kudos from the viewers,her bosses, even the network suits.But several threatening phone calls andtight-lipped, edgy executives suggestthe cosmetics program is covering upmore than just uneven skin.All this intrigue is seriously hamperingAnnabelle's fledgling romance with sexyspeechwriter Mark Thurber. Mark ishandsome, funny and Washington'sMost Eligible Bachelor (the people at People said so). Being with him makesher gossip-column material overnight.Annabelle is just getting used toA-list treatment at Manhattan's hottestnightspots when a fit of journalisticidealism—and a daring Watergate-styleraid—earns her a cozy spot on cellblock six.The pen may be mightier than the sword,but the celebrity prisoner trumps both.Annabelle starts a jailhouse crusade toexpose the corruption she's uncovered,and the media are eating it up. Thepaparazzi, the pundits and everymorning show in America all want apiece of her. But it'll take more than afew thousand "Free Annabelle" T-shirtsto clear her name and win back herBeltway beau. Especially when shediscovers just how high up the scandalreaches—and how far the players willgo to keep their secret….
language: English
title: Gloss
titlecomplete: Gloss
genres: Fiction, Chick Lit, Mystery
ratings_count: 92
publisher: MIRA