A Star Is Dead - (An Angela Richman, Death Investigator Mystery) Large Print by Elaine Viets (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>During Jessica Gray's one-woman show she manages to upset half of Chouteau Forest and her own entourage. When she suffers a deadly poisoning on her way to the airport Angela Richman's friend, Mario Gomez, is arrested and charged with the murder. Angela is sure of Mario's innocence, so sets out on her own to solve the case.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is on the last leg of her one-woman show when she suffers a sudden and fatal illness . . . but Angela Richman thinks there's more to it.</i></b> <p/> "Ageless" Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is finishing the last leg of her one-woman show in St Louis, Missouri, and the nearby town of Chouteau Forest is dazzled. During the show she humiliates three homeless women onstage, fires her entourage - not for the first time - and makes a bitter enemy of the town's powerful patriarch. <p/> After she collapses at an after-show party and is rushed to the hospital, she ignores the advice of her doctors and discharges herself in order to return to LA. On the way to the airport she suffers a deadly coughing fit. It was poison. When Angela Richman's friend, Mario, is arrested for the murder and faces the death penalty, she is compelled to investigate. <p/> With so many grudges held against the actress and Mario's life on the line, the stakes are higher than ever.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>An intriguing mystery featuring a character in the little-known job of death investigator</i>-- "<b>Library Journal</b>"<br><br><i>Skillfully plotted... Witty dialogue and well-define characters, inclding plucky and intelligent Angela, lift this wry look at the trappings of celebrity. Fans and newcomers alike will be pleased</i>-- "<b>Publishers Weekly</b>"<br><br><i>Will satisfy both procedural and cozy fans who like a good puzzle</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b>"<br>
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