The Girl from The Savoy Author:Hazel Gaynor Sometimes life gives you cotton stockings. Sometimes it gives you a Chanel gown. Dolly Lane is a dreamer; a downtrodden maid who longs to dance on the London stage, but her life has been fractured by the Great War. Memories of the soldier she loved, of secret shame and profound loss, by turns pull her back and spur her on to make a better ... more »life.When she finds employment as a chambermaid at Londons grandest hotel, The Savoy, Dolly takes a step closer to the glittering lives of the Bright Young Things who thrive on champagne, jazz and rebellion. Right now, she must exist on the fringes of power, wealth and glamorshe must remain invisible and unimportant. But her fortunes take an unexpected turn when she responds to a struggling songwriters advertisement for a muse and finds herself thrust into Londons exhilarating theatre scene and into the lives of celebrated actress, Loretta May, and her brother, Perry. Loretta and Perry may have the life Dolly aspires to, but they too are searching for something. Now, at the precipice of the life she has and the one she longs for, the girl from The Savoy must make difficult choices: between two men; between two classes, between everything she knows and everything she dreams of. A brighter future is tantalizingly closebut can a girl like Dolly ever truly leave her past behind?« less