Set behind the scenes of America's most popular guilty pleasure-reality TV-Reality Jane delivers a high-spirited delicious tale of finding love and a career in Hollywood while juggling lipo envy singlehood angst and the resounding results of success. Reality Jane follows Jane Kaufman a Canadian journalist who because of a lucky connection finds herself in LA as a producer on a hot new reality show. Mingling with rock stars attending Grammy parties and visiting the Sex Kitten Mansion Jane sees her new career as a one-way ticket to the big-time! But for a small-town girl thrust into the cutthroat Hollywood scene ninety-hour work weeks heartless bosses and superficial womanizers are a rude awakening. Just when her love life seems at its bleakest along come not one but two guys vying for her heart: hunky Alex a hot up-and-coming reality show host and Grant a sweet sincere cameraman who's unfazed by Hollywood fame. With a sizzling sex life on the horizon and maybe even true love Jane's fondest hopes seem en-route to full realization when she lands the cherry gig of all time: a producer's post on TV's hottest new self-help talk show. But the deeper Jane ventures into reality TV the more completely un-real her life-personal and professional-becomes. And the realities of life behind-the-scenes-like goading people to confess their deepest darkest secrets on cue-are chipping away at her very soul. Lead character (and narrator) Jane embodies the perfect blend of smart-ass sarcasm weary cynicism and hopeful romanticism to appeal to today's readers. She also possesses a biting acerbic wit that casts devilish laugh-out-loud observations on the Hollywood scene which are sure to please celeb watchers and reality show junkies alike. A hugely entertaining glimpse at the world of reality TV from one of its own who's lived and breathed the business practically since its inception Reality Jane is the chick-lit novel that reality TV junkies and chick-lit enthusiasts have long been waiting for.
Set behind the scenes of America's most popular guilty pleasure-reality TV-Reality Jane delivers a high-spirited delicious tale of finding love and a career in Hollywood while juggling lipo envy singlehood angst and the resounding results of success. Reality Jane follows Jane Kaufman a Canadian journalist who because of a lucky connection finds herself in LA as a producer on a hot new reality show. Mingling with rock stars attending Grammy parties and visiting the Sex Kitten Mansion Jane sees her new career as a one-way ticket to the big-time! But for a small-town girl thrust into the cutthroat Hollywood scene ninety-hour work weeks heartless bosses and superficial womanizers are a rude awakening. Just when her love life seems at its bleakest along come not one but two guys vying for her heart: hunky Alex a hot up-and-coming reality show host and Grant a sweet sincere cameraman who's unfazed by Hollywood fame. With a sizzling sex life on the horizon and maybe even true love Jane's fondest hopes seem en-route to full realization when she lands the cherry gig of all time: a producer's post on TV's hottest new self-help talk show. But the deeper Jane ventures into reality TV the more completely un-real her life-personal and professional-becomes. And the realities of life behind-the-scenes-like goading people to confess their deepest darkest secrets on cue-are chipping away at her very soul. Lead character (and narrator) Jane embodies the perfect blend of smart-ass sarcasm weary cynicism and hopeful romanticism to appeal to today's readers. She also possesses a biting acerbic wit that casts devilish laugh-out-loud observations on the Hollywood scene which are sure to please celeb watchers and reality show junkies alike. A hugely entertaining glimpse at the world of reality TV from one of its own who's lived and breathed the business practically since its inception Reality Jane is the chick-lit novel that reality TV junkies and chick-lit enthusiasts have long been waiting for.