Pretty Face
by Lucy Parker
London Celebrities
Lily Lamprey is a soap actress trying to be taken seriously on the West End stage. Her new director, Luc Savage, is older, exacting and not impressed.
At a glance
- Genre
- Contemporary
- Trope
- Age Gap
- Heat
- Hot
- Published
- 2017
- Length
- 400 pages
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Pretty Face
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- A struggling soap actress finds her professional and personal life complicated by her exacting, older new director.
- Fans of workplace romances
- Fans of theater-world settings
- Features Opposites Attract
- Established trope set
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Relationship Dynamics
Details
Type: Contemporary Romance
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: Uneven due to director/actress dynamic.
Age gap: Not specified
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Best for
Recommended audience: Adult
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
Lily Lamprey is a soap actress trying to be taken seriously on the West End stage. Her new director, Luc Savage, is older, exacting and not impressed.
Central Conflict
Lily's desire to be respected as a professional actress conflicts with her difficult working relationship with her new director, Luc Savage.
Setting
London (West End stage)
Strengths
- Established trope set
- High-tension professional setting
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
How do the relationship dynamics evolve throughout the story?
- 4
Who would you most want to recommend this book to?
- 5
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
- 6
Which aspect of the story did you find most compelling?
How This Profile Was Created
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- Editor reviewed:
- Yes
- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
- Confidence:
- High confidence
- Profile version:
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About the Author
Lucy Parker
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Carina Press
- Published
- 2017
- Length
- 400 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781335013262
- ISBN-10
- 1335013261
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