Falling StarsSimon and Schuster, 2002. jan. 26. - 416 oldal All The World's A Stage -- but What If The Play Doesn't Go As Planned? Four talented girls from vastly different pasts share a dream of stardom: Cinnamon, the edgy actress; Ice, the phenomenal vocalist; Rose, the beautiful dancer; and Honey, the first-rate violinist. The four meet at the prestigious Senetsky School of the Performing Arts -- housed in an ornate New York City mansion -- and become instant friends as they take off on a dazzling whirlwind of intense classes, theater outings, and celebrity-studded parties. And together they bend the strict house rules of Madame Senetsky, a famous actress who guarantees success for students under her tutelage. But they soon realize this is no ordinary school. Madame Senetsky pushes the girls' studies beyond reason. She controls their social lives. And they get the strange feeling someone is watching them. But who...and why? Cinnamon, Ice, Rose, and Honey set out to untangle a shadowy web of Senetsky family secrets. As they explore dark corners and hidden rooms, every creak and moan of the old mansion tells a story too frightening to repeat. A devastating story that can destroy their dreams... |
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... Fairchild, the woman who had greeted us at my audition. Her dark brown hair looked shorter, trimmed about mid-ear. She wore a navy blue suit and a white blouse with blue trim around its collar. Her eyeglasses hung around her neck on a ...
... Fairchild, the woman who had greeted us at my audition. Her dark brown hair looked shorter, trimmed about mid-ear. She wore a navy blue suit and a white blouse with blue trim around its collar. Her eyeglasses hung around her neck on a ...
18. oldal
... Fairchild looked at him as if he had just gotten off a boat, and then turned back to Mommy and me. “I'll show you to your room, give you your class schedule and your orientation packet. Please follow me. Do you need any more help with ...
... Fairchild looked at him as if he had just gotten off a boat, and then turned back to Mommy and me. “I'll show you to your room, give you your class schedule and your orientation packet. Please follow me. Do you need any more help with ...
20. oldal
... Fairchild turned so abruptly, Daddy nearly tripped over the next step and had to fight to keep from falling forward. She looked down at us, her right eyebrow hoisted a little higher than her left. “Some of New York City's most respected ...
... Fairchild turned so abruptly, Daddy nearly tripped over the next step and had to fight to keep from falling forward. She looked down at us, her right eyebrow hoisted a little higher than her left. “Some of New York City's most respected ...
22. oldal
... Fairchild said, pulling a small packet of papers out of the leather folder she had under her left arm, “and here is our orientation booklet,” she added, handing them all to me. “We'll be going over all this in great detail when you're ...
... Fairchild said, pulling a small packet of papers out of the leather folder she had under her left arm, “and here is our orientation booklet,” she added, handing them all to me. “We'll be going over all this in great detail when you're ...
23. oldal
... Fairchild replied firmly. “But that seems so unusual,” Mommy said. “Of course it's unusual. This is not a public school or in any way like a common college. Everyone who comes under her guidance and instruction does so completely ...
... Fairchild replied firmly. “But that seems so unusual,” Mommy said. “Of course it's unusual. This is not a public school or in any way like a common college. Everyone who comes under her guidance and instruction does so completely ...
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193. oldal - I smiled and nodded as if I knew what he was talking about, but by now I was so nervous, I wished I had simply gone straight back to the school.
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