Behind the Book -- Portal into the Past
Blog Post by Jennifer Niven - Dec.10.2011 - 8:24 pm

This is a wonderful book—very hard to put down. -- Ann Howard Creel
$15.00
Paperback
The coolest thing (of all the very cool things) I discovered today in all my research (which included everything from Pancho Barnes to Errol Flynn to LA’s Zoot Suit Riots) was this gorgeous little film clip of downtown Los Angeles in the 1940s.
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Niven makes some memorable moonspun magic in her rich fiction debut. It's a touching read, funny and wise, like a crazy blend of Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, a less morose Flannery O'Connor and maybe a shot of Hank Williams.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
About Jennifer
Jennifer Niven lives in Los Angeles (where her film Velva Jean Learns to Drive won an Emmy Award and she once played the part of Shania Twain in a music video). Even though she's always wanted to be a Charlie's Angel, her true passion is writing, and her...
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Causes Jennifer Niven Supports
Fur Kids
PETA
Alley Cat Allies
The American Cancer Society
Write Girl
Jennifer’s Favorite Books
To Kill a Mockingbird, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass,
In Cold Blood, A Good Man is Hard to Find





