A star is dead
(Book)
Author
Published
London : Severn House, 2020.
Status
Central - Adult Detective
D VIETS
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D VIETS
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Published
London : Severn House, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
212 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Description
Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is finishing the last leg of her one-woman show in St Louis, Missouri, and the nearby town of Chouteau Forest is dazzled. During the show she humiliates three homeless women, fires her entourage and makes a bitter enemy of the town's powerful patriarch. She collapses at an after-show party and is rushed to the hospital, but she ignores the advice of her doctors and discharges herself in order to return to LA. On the way to the airport she suffers a deadly coughing fit; it was poison. When Angela Richman's friend, Mario, is arrested for the murder and faces the death penalty, she is compelled to investigate.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Actors -- Crimes against -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Actresses -- Crimes against -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
False arrest -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Judicial error -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Missouri -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Crimes against -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Poisoning -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Wrongful death -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Actresses -- Crimes against -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
False arrest -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Judicial error -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Missouri -- Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Crimes against -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Poisoning -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- Missouri -- Fiction.
Wrongful death -- Missouri -- Fiction.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Viets, E. (2020). A star is dead (First world edition.). Severn House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Viets, Elaine, 1950-. 2020. A Star Is Dead. Severn House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Viets, Elaine, 1950-. A Star Is Dead Severn House, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Viets, Elaine. A Star Is Dead First world edition., Severn House, 2020.
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