TY - BOOK AU - Ziskin, James W., TI - Cast the first stone: an Ellie Stone mystery SN - 9781633882812 AV - PS3626.I83 C37 2017 U1 - 813/.6 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Amherst, NY PB - Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books KW - Nineteen sixties KW - Fiction KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Women journalists KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - Mystery fiction KW - gsafd N2 - "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"-- ER -