{"product_id":"madam-paperback-by-cari-lynn","title":"Madam Paperback by Cari Lynn","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003ePlume\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2014-02-25)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e336\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780142180624\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e266.49\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e20.19 x 13.34 x 1.96\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen vice had a legal home and jazz was being born—the captivating story of an infamous true-life madam\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNew Orleans, 1900. Mary Deubler makes a meager living as an “alley whore.” That all changes when bible-thumping Alderman Sidney Story forces the creation of a red-light district that’s mockingly dubbed “Storyville.” Mary believes there’s no place for a lowly girl like her in the high-class bordellos of Storyville’s Basin Street, where Champagne flows and beautiful girls turn tricks in luxurious bedrooms.  But with gumption, twists of fate, even a touch of Voodoo, Mary rises above her hopeless lot to become the notorious Madame Josie Arlington.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFilled with fascinating historical details and cameos by Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, and E. J. Bellocq, Madam is a fantastic romp through The Big Easy and the irresistible story of a woman who rose to power long before the era of equal rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCari Lynn \u003c\/b\u003eis a journalist and the author of four books of nonfiction, including \u003ci\u003eThe Whistleblower: Sex Trafficking, Military Contractors, and One Woman's Fight for Justice\u003c\/i\u003e with Kathryn Bolkovac, and \u003ci\u003eLeg the Spread: A Woman’s Adventures Inside the Trillion-Dollar Boy’s Club of Commodities Trading\u003c\/i\u003e. Cari has written for numerous publications, including \u003ci\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHealth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Chicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDeadline Hollywood\u003c\/i\u003e. She has taught at Loyola University and received an M.A. in Writing from Johns Hopkins University. She lives in Los Angeles. This is her first novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eActress \u003cb\u003eKellie Martin\u003c\/b\u003e is most fondly remembered as ‘Becca Thatcher’ on the ABC series \u003ci\u003eLife Goes On\u003c\/i\u003e for which she received an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has since appeared on \u003ci\u003eChristy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eER\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGrey’s Anatomy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrivate Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDrop Dead Diva\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGhost Whisperer\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as numerous television movies and feature films. She was most recently seen as Captain Nicole Galassini on Lifetime’s \u003ci\u003eArmy Wives\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the national spokesperson for the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA). In 2001, \u003ci\u003eReader’s Digest\u003c\/i\u003e named Kellie a national “Health Hero” on its cover; and Lifetime Television profiled her in \u003ci\u003eIntimate Portrait\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the owner of the online children’s boutique, ROMPstore.com and a graduate of Yale University. Talk show appearances in the last year include \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAccess Hollywood Live\u003c\/i\u003e, T\u003ci\u003ehe Ricki Lake Show\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarie\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHome and Family\u003c\/i\u003e.  Recent press coverage includes TimeMagazine.com, People.com, CelebrityBabyScoop.com, as well as a regular blog on Parenting.com. Martin lives in LA with her husband and daughter. 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