The Meryl Streep Movie Club by Mia March

But you should know the truth because it is the truth.” Shocked, Bea tracks down her birth mother to Boothbay Harbor, Maine and decides she must see this unknown woman for herself. But I can’t bear to tell you with my final breaths, either, I can’t do that to you. “…Now that I feel myself going, I can’t bear to take this with me. Firth in my little town sets this fan-girl’s heart racing!)Ī year after her mother’s death, (who incidentally was a Colin Firth fan), 22-year-old Bea Crane receives a mysterious letter from her deceased mother, confessing she adopted Bea as a newborn.

Firth’s arrival fuels fantasy and stirs the excitement in their lives and aspirations. Eeesh! It’s a work of fiction about three women unknowingly bound together and whose lives intersect when the actor is slated to film a movie in a coastal Maine town. Who wouldn’t want to find Colin Firth? But no, dear friends, this is not a “How to” book sharing tips and advice on how to track and successfully have a Firth encounter. Darcy in the 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, but he also has an acclaimed career, winning the best actor Academy Award in 2011 for The King’s Speech. The smolderingly sexy British actor not only won our hearts when he emerged dripping wet from Pemberley pond as Mr.

What Janeite would not stop dead in her tracks when she spies “Colin Firth” in the title of a book? Mia March’s latest offering Finding Colin Firth: A Novel certainly set off all my bells and whistles.

The Meryl Streep Movie Club by Mia March