| As Dead as It Gets Contributor(s): Kalian, Cady (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765313642 ISBN-13: 9780765313645 Publisher: Forge OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: When Maggie's dear mentor Roger, the executive director for the Creative Artist's Union, is found dead in a bathroom, it makes big time news--especially when it's revealed that he was wearing a ladies' silky red garter belt and bra. Maggie is determined to find Roger's killer. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2005051962 |
| Series: Maggie Mars Mysteries |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 5.52" W x 8.24" (0.7 lbs) 352 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast - Geographic Orientation - California - Locality - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA - Cultural Region - Southern California - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Maggie Mars used to be a journalist on the East Coast, but now she's come to L.A. to make a name for herself as a screenwriter... and maybe live her fantasy of someday meeting Jack Nicholson. When Roger Urban, her long-time mentor and friend, is found dead--in a splashy red garter and bra--Maggie is determined to find his killer. Helping Maggie are her legal eagle of a boyfriend and her batty father. Not to mention an L.A. cop who thinks Maggie just might identify the killer. Because of her curiosity and stubbornness--or because he is her ex-boyfriend?Maggie's always wanted to see her name in lights--and sometimes a girl gets what she wants. She might find out who killed Roger and become a hot news item. As the next victim. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kalian, Cady: - Cady Kalian is the pseudonym for two Hollywood icons: Irma Kalish, an award-winning television writer with more than three hundred scripts to her credit and a past vice president and board member of the Writers Guild of America, west, and Naomi Gurian, an attorney and former executive director of the Writer's Guild of America, west. |