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Cast the first stone : an Ellie Stone mystery / James W. Ziskin.
LIBRA PS3626.I83 C37 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ziskin, James W., 1960- author.
- Series:
- Ziskin, James W., 1960- Ellie Stone mystery ; 5.
- An Ellie Stone mystery
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women journalists--Fiction.
- Women journalists.
- Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Murder--Investigation.
- Nineteen sixties--Fiction.
- Nineteen sixties.
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths.
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical.
- Local Subjects:
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths.
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Mystery fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 303 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst, NY : Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books, 2017.
- Summary:
- "February 1962: Tony Eberle has just scored his first role in a Hollywood movie, and the publisher of his hometown newspaper in upstate New York wants a profile of the local boy who's made good. Reporter Ellie Stone is dispatched to Los Angeles for the story. But when she arrives on set to meet her subject, Tony has vanished. The director is apoplectic, Tony'sagent is stumped, and the producer is found murdered. Ellie is on the story, diving headfirst into a treacherous demimonde of Hollywood wannabes, beautiful young men, desperately ambitious ingenues, panderers, and pornography hobbyists. Then there are some real movie stars with reputations to protect. To find the killer, Ellie must separate the lies from the truth, unearthing secrets no one wants revealed along the way. But before she can solve the producer'smurder, she must locate Tony Eberle"-- Provided by publisher.
- "Ellie Stone, a young newspaper reporter in 1960s' upstate New York, is sent to Los Angeles to cover the story of a local boy about to debut in his first Hollywood movie. But when he disappears and Ellie investigates, she puts her life at risk by asking too many questions that make the Hollywood elite uncomfortable"-- Provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ziskin, James W., 1960- Cast the first stone.
- ISBN:
- 9781633882812
- 1633882810
- OCLC:
- 971615501
- Publisher Number:
- 99972587721
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