Gossip.com

by Marcia Fine

A wedding set in tony Scottsdale and a vicious gossip columnist set the stage for a story that is a biting, comical satire of a sometimes cruel and ofttimes frivolous lifestyle. People with too much money live in a place that is too hot and develop a community obsession with one-upping each other. Amid all this our heroine, Jean Rubin, carries on her multi-tasked and over-stressed life creating a fast paced and hilarious romp through the absurdities of life. This is a very funny and thought-provoking book.

244 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2000

About the author

Award winning author Marcia Fine grew up in South Florida in the 1960s, the daughter of Bohemian parents. A former English teacher, entrepreneur and speaker she has the only satirical series about Scottsdale. A ONEBOOKAZ 2015 winner for her novel, THE BLIND EYE--Sephardic Journey, she has traveled Arizona speaking at libraries. Her book about personal family history, PAPER CHILDREN--An Immigrant"s Legacy, has been a finalist for three national awards. Her newest novel, PARIS LAMB, won First Prize from the Arizona Author's Asso. A treatise on biblical archaeology, suspense and romance, the novel explores a family secret revealed that changes lives.

Reviews

[Bruce C. Hickman · Rating 4 out of 5]

Loved this book!

Great read! Actually had me laughing out loud. Anyone who has planned a wedding will relate. Anyone with family and friends will enjoy interactions of these characters.

[Patricia Brooks]

OK - but the others will be first Marcia and then yes, I will read this one too - you go girl.

[FSU Alumni]

Marcia Fine (B.S. '66)