Amy Ephron
Author of A Cup of Tea
About the Author
Born in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 1955, Amy Ephron is the author of such popular novels as Cool Shades, Bruised Fruit, and Biodegradable Soap that primarily take as their subject the upscale, trendy Los Angeles lifestyle. She has also written A Cup of Tea, which is based on a short story by show more Katherine Mansfield. In a departure from her other fiction, this is a historical novel, set in New York City at the time of World War I. Ephron has worked as a reporter for Scanlon's Monthly and as a production vice president at Columbia Pictures. She has also been a screenwriter, most notably for the film A Little Princess. She is a founding editor of L.A. Style, a contributing editor of Buzz, and a contributor to National Lampoon, Realist, and L.A. Times Magazine. Writing runs in Amy Ephron's family: her parents are both screenwriters, and her sisters, Delia and Nora, are also authors. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Works by Amy Ephron
Loose Diamonds: ...And Other Things I've Lost (And Found) Along the Way (2011) 61 copies, 23 reviews
The Amazing Baby Name Book: A (Possibly) Helpful and Slightly Amusing Guide from A-Z (2022) 4 copies
White Rose: A Novel 2 copies
Associated Works
On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates (2024) — Contributor — 8 copies, 1 review
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1952-10-21
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Beverly Hills, California, USA
- Places of residence
- Los Angeles, California, USA
New York, New York, USA - Occupations
- novelist
screenwriter
producer - Relationships
- Ephron, Henry (father)
Ephron, Phoebe (mother)
Ephron, Nora (sister)
Ephron, Delia (sister)
Ephron, Hallie (sister)
Members
Reviews
A Cup of Tea (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Amy Ephron
* I got this book for review from the publisher*
I found this book to be such a fun read. I really need to go back and read the previous books in this series. I would say this book could be read as a standalone but you could also read them in order. I really loved the holiday setting of this book and think it make a quick read during christmas. I thought the plot at points was a bit choppy and not as clear but I overall flew through this book. I really did like main characters of this read and def want to read their other adventures soon. I really liked how this book dealt with the present and the past and also loved the dymanics between the siblings.… (more)
I found this book to be such a fun read. I really need to go back and read the previous books in this series. I would say this book could be read as a standalone but you could also read them in order. I really loved the holiday setting of this book and think it make a quick read during christmas. I thought the plot at points was a bit choppy and not as clear but I overall flew through this book. I really did like main characters of this read and def want to read their other adventures soon. I really liked how this book dealt with the present and the past and also loved the dymanics between the siblings.… (more)
* I got this book for review from the publisher*
I found this book to be such a fun read. I really need to go back and read the previous books in this series. I would say this book could be read as a standalone but you could also read them in order. I really loved the holiday setting of this book and think it make a quick read during christmas. I thought the plot at points was a bit choppy and not as clear but I overall flew through this book. I really did like main characters of this read and def want to read their other adventures soon. I really liked how this book dealt with the present and the past and also loved the dymanics between the siblings.… (more)
I found this book to be such a fun read. I really need to go back and read the previous books in this series. I would say this book could be read as a standalone but you could also read them in order. I really loved the holiday setting of this book and think it make a quick read during christmas. I thought the plot at points was a bit choppy and not as clear but I overall flew through this book. I really did like main characters of this read and def want to read their other adventures soon. I really liked how this book dealt with the present and the past and also loved the dymanics between the siblings.… (more)
Awards
You May Also Like
Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 16
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 958
- Popularity
- #26,895
- Rating
- 3.3
- Reviews
- 58
- ISBNs
- 58
- Languages
- 4
- Favorited
- 1
