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Ziskin, James W., 1960-

Cast the first stone : an Ellie Stone mystery / James W. Ziskin. - Amherst, NY Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books 2017. - 300 p. 21 cm.

"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"--

ISBN: 9781633882812 1633882810

LCCN: 2017000967

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nineteen sixties--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Women journalists--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Detective and mystery fiction.
Mystery fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3626.I83 / C37 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6