REVIEW: The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin
The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin Audiobook Narrated by Kimberly Farr My rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars Synopsis An intimate portrait of the close friendship and powerful creative partnership between two of Hollywood’s earliest female superstars: Frances Marion and Mary Pickford. Hollywood, 1914. Frances Marion, a young writer desperate for a break, meets “America’s Sweetheart,” Mary Pickford, already making a name for herself both on and off the screen with her golden curls and lively spirit. Together, these two women will take the movie business by storm. This is a novel about power: the power of women during the exhilarating early years of Hollywood,