Title: The Accidental Movie Star
Author: Emily Evans
First published May 31, 2012
203 pages, ebook
ISBN: 9781476234021
Rating: 3.76
Overview
Take a trip with Ashley as she spends the summer interning on a major motion picture set. She’s just another face in the crowd until she catches the eye of the hottest guy in Hollywood.
Suddenly, she finds herself giving him kissing lessons and even appearing on camera. With her opinion valued by the director, Ashley’s summer takes an unexpected turn.
Join her on this exciting journey as she navigates the ups and downs of accidentally becoming a movie star. OMG.
About the Author
Meet Emily Evans, a talented author who specializes in writing enjoyable young adult romance novels. Emily earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas A&M University and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from American College Dublin.
Hailing from Houston, Emily has a passion for exploring new places, indulging in films, and reading books. You can discover more about Emily and her work by visiting her website at www.EmilyEvansBooks.com.
Editoral Review
In “The Accidental Movie Star,” author Emily Evans delivers a charming and witty take on the classic Hollywood love story. The book, first published on May 31, 2012, is a young adult romance novel that follows the seemingly ordinary life of Hollywood-star-in-the-making, Hollywood Hottie, and her sudden rise to stardom.
The book paints a vivid picture of the behind-the-scenes workings of Tinseltown, and Evans does an excellent job of creating a realistic and engaging world for her readers to get lost in. From the glitz and glamour of the red carpet to the grueling hours of film shoots, the author takes readers on a journey that is both enchanting and captivating.
At the center of the story is the lovable and relatable Kaitlin Burke, a talented teenager with big dreams of becoming a movie star. When fate intervenes and gives her the opportunity to audition for the lead role in a new blockbuster, she finds herself on the fast track to stardom.
Along the way, she grapples with the challenges of fame, relationships, and the relentless scrutiny of the media. While the book might not be breaking any new ground thematically, it succeeds in its ability to be a thoroughly engaging and enjoyable read.
Evans’ writing style is refreshing and highly entertaining, and she creates a set of characters that readers can truly care about. The dialogue is snappy, and the pacing is spot-on, making it difficult for readers to put the book down.
Evans does a fantastic job in developing the relationships between the characters, and the chemistry between Kaitlin and her leading man, Austin Meyers, is nothing short of enchanting. The author also does an excellent job of creating a sense of tension and conflict throughout the book, and the climactic scenes pull at the heartstrings in just the right way.
However, the book may not appeal to readers who are not fans of the romantic comedy genre. Those who are looking for a more serious or groundbreaking read might not find what they are looking for here.
Additionally, while the book touts the idea of the pressures of fame, it ultimately takes a light and comedic approach to the subject, and some readers may find that disappointing. Overall, “The Accidental Movie Star” is a delightful read that is sure to charm readers of all ages.
It is highly recommended for young adult readers who enjoy romantic comedies or anyone looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable read. Emily Evans has written a book that is both entertaining and highly satisfying, and readers will find themselves rooting for Kaitlin and her dream of becoming a movie star.
I give this book a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
