The Tycoon and The Tigress
$ 15.00
Author: William Cox
Publisher: Gold Medal s762
Year: 1958 Print: 1 Cover Price: $.35
Condition: Book Grades. Very Good. Light wear
Genre: Fiction/GGA/Mystery/Pulp/Crime
Pages: 188
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The story revolves around an engineer who gets pulled into the chaotic, ego-driven world of classic Hollywood filmmaking.
- The Conflict: A promising new movie script titled Woman Concerned lands in the hands of Hollywood producer Foster Kane (the "Tycoon").
- The Rivalry: Mona Hayes, an actress entering her 40s and transition phase of her career, desperately needs the starring role to revitalize her professional and financial future. However, Madge Kane (the "Tigress"), the producer's wealthy, unfaithful, and ruthless wife, wants the lead role for herself purely out of spite and spiteful dominance.
- The Stakes: The battle over the film lead sparks explosive tension, moving from a bitter rivalry into dangerous, life-threatening territory where characters must decide how far they will go—including murder—to get what they want.
