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Sharpest Needle (Lillian Frost and Edith Head mystery)
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1939, Los Angeles. Marion Davies, one of Hollywood's leading ladies, has received poison pen letters highlighting an embarrassing event in her past from the mysterious 'Argus'. Lillian Frost and her partner-in-crime Edith Head try to expose the writer before they expose Marion, but are drawn into increasingly dangerous and disturbing territory .
Entertaining. Patrick elegantly weaves Hollywood gossip and history into the well-crafted plot. This is a tailor-made treat for film buffs * Publishers Weekly *
A solid mystery, but it's the imaginative blending of real and fictional history that really sells the book . The emergence of Head as a fully fleshed character, along with evermore- engaging, Hollywood-based stories, has made [this series] something quite special * Booklist *
Patrick skillfully stitches together bits of authentic Hollywood history and provides star turns for the likes of Bette Davis and Fred MacMurray in this exuberant tale of murder, revenge, and sartorial splendor * Publishers Weekly on Script for Scandal *
A meaty, densely packed presentation of Tinseltown riven by potentially murderous factions on the brink of World War II * Kirkus Reviews on Script for Scandal *
The story, concerning a bank robbery, is genuinely gripping. Well done * Booklist on Script for Scandal *
A delightful and entertaining story with unexpected twists and turns ... If you enjoy a fast-paced detective story with a sprinkle of humor, this might be the perfect book for you * Historical Novels Review *
An exhilarating ride through Hollywood in its heyday . Lovers of old movies, fabulous gowns, and historical gossip will be enchanted * Publishers Weekly on Dangerous to Know *
The story is intricate and surprising, and the partnership between Head and her good friend Frost sets the stage for many further adventures * Booklist on Dangerous to Know *
A champagne-flavored frolic of a first mystery set during Hollywood's golden age ... Sure to delight fans of old Hollywood and Turner Classic Movies * Library Journal on Design for Dying *
The warm working relationship that develops between Lillian and Edith will leave readers eager to see more of their adventures * Publishers Weekly on Design for Dying *
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Entertaining. Patrick elegantly weaves Hollywood gossip and history into the well-crafted plot. This is a tailor-made treat for film buffs * Publishers Weekly *
A solid mystery, but it's the imaginative blending of real and fictional history that really sells the book . The emergence of Head as a fully fleshed character, along with evermore- engaging, Hollywood-based stories, has made [this series] something quite special * Booklist *
Patrick skillfully stitches together bits of authentic Hollywood history and provides star turns for the likes of Bette Davis and Fred MacMurray in this exuberant tale of murder, revenge, and sartorial splendor * Publishers Weekly on Script for Scandal *
A meaty, densely packed presentation of Tinseltown riven by potentially murderous factions on the brink of World War II * Kirkus Reviews on Script for Scandal *
The story, concerning a bank robbery, is genuinely gripping. Well done * Booklist on Script for Scandal *
A delightful and entertaining story with unexpected twists and turns ... If you enjoy a fast-paced detective story with a sprinkle of humor, this might be the perfect book for you * Historical Novels Review *
An exhilarating ride through Hollywood in its heyday . Lovers of old movies, fabulous gowns, and historical gossip will be enchanted * Publishers Weekly on Dangerous to Know *
The story is intricate and surprising, and the partnership between Head and her good friend Frost sets the stage for many further adventures * Booklist on Dangerous to Know *
A champagne-flavored frolic of a first mystery set during Hollywood's golden age ... Sure to delight fans of old Hollywood and Turner Classic Movies * Library Journal on Design for Dying *
The warm working relationship that develops between Lillian and Edith will leave readers eager to see more of their adventures * Publishers Weekly on Design for Dying *
| Title | Sharpest Needle (Lillian Frost and Edith Head mystery) |
| By (author) | Renee Patrick |
| Publishers | Canongate Books |
| Language of text | English |
| ISBN | 9780727889287 |
| Product Form | Hardback |
| Height | 220 mm |
| Width | 150 mm |
| Thickness | 20 mm |
| Unit weight | 400 gr |
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