Here's the Story LP - Large Print by Maureen McCormick (Paperback)

About the Book

The New York Times "bestseller Here's the Story "is the poignant memoir of Maureen McCormick, who starred as the beloved Marcia Brady on the hit series The Brady Bunch. Maureen tells her shocking and inspirational true story, taking readers behind the scenes of one of America's favorite television families, and to the dark side, where she was caught up in a fast-paced, drug-fueled, star-studded Hollywood existence that ultimately led to the biggest battle of her life.

Book Synopsis

The New York Times bestseller Here's the Story is the poignant memoir of Maureen McCormick, who starred as the beloved Marcia Brady on the hit series The Brady Bunch. Maureen tells her shocking and inspirational true story, taking readers behind the scenes of one of America's favorite television families, and to the dark side, where she was caught up in a fast-paced, drug-fueled, star-studded Hollywood existence that ultimately led to the biggest battle of her life.

This is the story America never saw on television.

• A Child Star's Survival Story: Go beyond the soundstage to the cocaine dens, glamorous parties, and dangerous relationships that defined her life after the cameras stopped rolling.
• The Brady Bunch Tell-All: The untold stories of life as Marcia Brady, from on-set crushes and conflicts to the love-hate relationship with the perfect character she could never escape.
• A Raw Mental Health Journey: A courageous account of battling depression, bulimia, and paranoia, including her time in a psych ward and the difficult path to finding her true self.
• Family Secrets: Discover the shocking secret her mother kept for a lifetime, a truth that haunted Maureen and shaped her fears of going insane.

From the Back Cover

Marcia Brady, eldest daughter on television's The Brady Bunch, had it all. But what viewers didn't know about the always sunny, perfect Marcia was that off-screen her real-life counterpart, Maureen McCormick, was living a very different--and not-so-wonderful--life. Maureen tells the shocking and inspirational true story of the beloved teen and the woman she became.

Maureen takes us behind the scenes of America's favorite television family. But the real story begins after The Brady Bunch ended. Maureen found herself tangled in a fast-paced, drug-fueled Hollywood existence that ultimately led to the biggest battle of her life.

There is no question: Maureen McCormick is a survivor. Here's the Story is the empowering, engaging, shocking, and emotional tale of Maureen McCormick's courageous struggle over adversity and her life-long battle to come to terms with the idea of perfection--and herself.