Mad Men meets Nashville in this debut mystery set in 1963, written by Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Cynthia Weil."I loved everything about Im Glad I Did... Not just brava, Cynthia. Bravissima!!"Carole King, multi-Grammy winning singer-songwriter of Tapestry and author of the New York Times bestseller A Natural WomanNew York City, summer of 1963: JJ Green is a born songwritera major problem, since her family thinks the music business is a cesspool of lowlifes and hustlers. Defying them, she secretly takes an internship at the Brill Building, the epicenter of a new sound called rock and roll. When she finds a writing partner in Luke Silver, a boy with mesmerizing green eyes, JJ believes she is living her dream. Theyll even be cutting their first demo with legendary singer Dulcie Brown.But soon JJs dream is shattered by tragedy, and she must navigate a web of troubled pasts, hidden identities, and tangled secretsbefore it snares her, too.From the Hardcover edition.

 

There are 266 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Soho Press Inc .

Cynthia Weill is director of the Center for Children's Literature at the Bank Street College of Education in New York City. She is the author of the successful First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art series.