Patrick Renee - The Sharpest Needle - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Hollywood's A - list takes centre stage once again in this stylish twisty and sharply observed Golden Age of Hollywood mystery featuring irresistible sleuthing duo Lillian Frost and Edith Head. Effortlessly blending oodles of glamour and famous (and fictional) names with a stunningly crafted whodunit this compelling vibrant tale is bursting with twists and shocking moments. Love gossip rumour and scandalous secrets? This page - turning read is perfect for fans of Classic Hollywood films and all mystery - loving fashionistas. What happens when your past catches up with you? Lillian Frost and Edith Head investigate a series of bizarre poison pen letters sent to a leading Hollywood actress in this mesmerising mystery. 1939, Los Angeles. Marion Davies has a problem. The actress has received poison pen letters highlighting an embarrassing event in her past from the mysterious Argus'. Can Lillian Frost and her friend and partner - in - crime celebrated costume designer Edith Head expose the writer before they expose Marion? Lillian's boss millionaire inventor Addison Rice seems to think so but when Lillian speaks to her idol Marion is reluctant to reveal her secrets fearful of jeopardizing her affair with newspaper tycoon W. R. Hearst. Is a prankster simply trying to tarnish the reputation of one of Hollywood's leading ladies or is something more sinister going on behind the scenes? As Lillian and Edith are drawn into increasingly dangerous and disturbing territory their enquiries take an unexpected and stunningly dark twist
Title: The Sharpest Needle
Author(s): Patrick Renee
Publisher: Canongate Books
Barcode: 9781780297460
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 11/30/2021
Series: A Lillian Frost and Edith Head mystery
Category: Historical Mysteries