Len and Maxine Vember are known for throwing the best parties in town. After the drinks and polite laughter come the real invitations: husbands drop their house keys into a bowl, and wives draw for the night’s partner. It’s what passes for freedom and sophistication in the swinging 1960sThe Key Game By Don James
Len and Maxine Vember are known for throwing the best parties in town. After the drinks and polite laughter come the real invitations: husbands drop their house keys into a bowl, and wives draw for the night’s partner. It’s what passes for freedom and sophistication in the swinging 1960s
A scathing, realistic novel of the women who seek stardom in 1960s Hollywood... a place where success can depend more on bedroom talent than acting ability...where ruthless men use power as a whip...and ambitious women use their bodies as weapons.
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