London to Las Vegas

London To Las Vegas is a romantic novel depicting the life of beautiful dancer Kathleen Wayre, and her rise from poverty in England to American stardom. Born illegitimately in 1918, Kathleen is adopted by a poor East End family in London. Haunted by her impoverished existence, childhood dance lessons offer a future escape route to success. London To Las Vegas charts the intense joy, pain and rejection of a love triangle between Kathleen and American Artistic Agent Tony Tarantini, who share an unconditional, enduring love throughout the decades and the nurturing success of a loving partnership with American stage choreographer Hal Davies. As the narrative unfolds, the book s tempo changes and the focus shifts to the other side of the Atlantic as Kathleen embarks on the road to American stardom and fame ultimately becoming a victim of her own single-minded success and ambition.