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Gable & Lombard: The Secrets They Kept for Love
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781977261779
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Published: Sep 16 2024
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gable & Lombard is not just another Silver Screen romance-it is a tribute to a love that defied fame, secrecy, and even death. Beneath the glamour of breathing Hollywood and Vine lies a world of ambition, jealousy, and sacrifice-and within it, the volatile yet enduring bond between Clark Gable and Carole Lombard.
Through vivid impressions and spiritual echoes, this novel reimagines their fate with emotional precision, blending fact and fiction into a richly textured narrative. Each chapter opens a window into their rituals, secrets, and the unseen forces that shaped their legendary romance-including the temptations, betrayals, and reconciliations that tested their devotion. More than a retelling, it interrogates fame, longing, and the myth of cinematic perfection, offering a glimpse into the private struggles masked by public glamour.
Ideal for fans of dream factory movies, forbidden love, and scandalous intrigue, Gable & Lombard speaks to romantics who believe in second chances-and to skeptics who suspect the truth behind the headlines. It is for anyone who understands that fame may magnify desire, but it cannot protect the heart-and that real love often lives in the shadows.
Unlike other Hollywood stories, this book resists gossip. It honors truth, emotional cadence, and the endurance of love across lifetimes. A 2025 CIPA EVVY Award nominee, it is a deeply felt tribute to those who live boldly, love deeply, and carry their secrets with grace.
Finally, readers can step into the Golden Age of cinema-a place where fantasy feels real, is real. There, they enter a world in which lives were lived, used, and tested-and discover that true love, if it only dares, might just beat dying.
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