Red carpets & white lies
Subtitle: a novel
By: Lea Black
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Beaufort Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9780825307485
Subjects: Fund raising; Fiction; Socialites
Other titles: Red carpets and white lies
Description: In a city known for its never-ending parties, Miami socialite Leigh Anatole White hosts the most extravagant party of them all. Her annual Charity Ball, a star-studded benefit for troubled teens, is the most highly anticipated event of the season, and Leigh pulls out all the stops to ensure it doesn't disappoint.

Miami socialite Leigh Anatole White's annual Charity Ball, a star-studded benefit for troubled teens, is the most highly anticipated event of the season, and Leigh pulls out all the stops to ensure it doesn't disappoint. This year -- the tenth anniversary of the Ball -- Leigh has decided to give Miami one last blowout before relinquishing her title as hostess. Even the dirty secrets and entanglements of her friends and pseudo-friends can't slow her down. As always in the world of Miami's rich and shameless, a scandal is never far off ... and this one hits everyone close to home.
Notes: LC copy signed by author.
Table of contents: title: Red carpet ride; title: Black and white in Hewitt, Texas; title: The dog of the hair that bit her; title: Double D at the Howard Johnson's; title: Dragging through life; title: We own the night; title: The night owns Dixie; title: Bergdorf doesn't carry babies, ma'am; title: Plus-ones; title: The benefit of the doubt; title: It begins ... again; title: Dixie brings the dirt; title: Claws célèbre; title: Lunch at Joe's; title: Dixie calling; title: Jacques and the art of giving; title: Man to man; title: The naked committee leader; title: Do tell; title: Gala mayhem; title: The big night; title: Aftermath; title: Basking in the glow of success; title: Reentry; title: Stars and bars; title: What, and who, is real; title: Extradition; title: Lauren draws the line; title: The trial begins; title: Assisting the truth; title: A woman's intuition; title: Dixie takes a stand; title: Admission impossible; title: Appearances and reappearances; title: Day two, decadent trial of the decade; title: Memory serves; title: He saied, she saied; title: Miami turnaround; title: Wrap-up on the other side of town.